[DOC] [TLE] List of drainage basins by area - Wikipedia [PAR] The list of drainage basins by area identifies basins sorted by area, which drain 
to oceans, ... It includes oceanic sea drainage basins which have hydrologically 
coherent ... The oceans drain approximately 83% of the land in the world. ... Ro 
de la Plata, Primary river, South America, Atlantic Ocean, 3,170,000, 1,220,000. [DOC] [TLE] Amazon River - Wikipedia [PAR] The Amazon basin is the largest drainage basin in the world, with an area of approximately 7,050,000 square kilometres (2,720,000 sq mi). The portion of the river's drainage basin in Brazil alone is larger than any other river's basin. [DOC] [TLE] American River - Wikipedia [PAR] The American River is a 119 mile long California river which runs from the Sierra 
Nevada ... The American River watershed supports Mediterranean, temperate 
and .... The South Fork has multi-use recreational areas, including the Rubicon 
Trail for .... Major flooding of the Sacramento area led to calls for a large dam on 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Top 10 Largest Rivers in the World - Quantum Books [PAR] The river has its source in South America and mouth in the Atlantic Ocean. ... This 
river drains 1/5 of the land of the China, and its river basin is home to 1/3 of... [DOC] [TLE] Amazon River | Facts, History, Animals, & Map | Britannica.com [PAR] It carries more water than any other river. It is about 4,000 miles (6,400 kilometers) long. Only the Nile River in Africa is longer. The greatest river of South America, the Amazon is also the world's largest river in water volume and the area of its drainage basin. [DOC] [TLE] Orinoco River | river, South America | Britannica.com [PAR] Major river of South America that flows in a giant arc for some 1700 miles (2740 
km) from its ... The Northern Andes and the Orinoco River basin and its drainage 
network. ... Since the 1930s this region has been developing into one of the most 
... of the Caron), are Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world (3,212 feet). [DOC] [TLE] What Is The World's Widest River? - Universe Today [PAR] Feb 4, 2015 ... All of this makes the South American river the largest drainage system in ... But 
it's Brazil that has most of the basin and two-thirds of the stream. [DOC] [TLE] Amazon River - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] The Amazon River of South America is the world's largest river and the lifeblood 
of ... six largest rivers combined, and the most extensive drainage basin in the 
world. .... The bore is the reason the Amazon does not have a river delta; the 
ocean... [DOC] [TLE] Drainage Basin Landform - World Landforms [PAR] The Amazon River has the largest drainage basin in the world, covering the 
Amazon rainforest and a large portion of South America. The average total 
amount... [DOC] [TLE] Unique Facts About South & Central America: : The Amazon River [PAR] Unique Facts About South & Central America: : The Amazon River. ... Unique 
Facts- South America ... It also has the largest drainage area of any river system. 
... for a fifth of the total volume of fresh water entering the oceans worldwide. ... 
Also, the basin lies in the Trade Wind zone, where moisture from the Atlantic is 
pushed... [DOC] [TLE] 15 Largest Rivers in the World | 7 Continents [PAR] The largest rivers in the world have provided food, transportation and recreation 
for ... Its drainage basin covers over 4 million square kilometers. Thanks ... 
Originating in southern Brazil, the Parana is the second-largest river in South 
America. [DOC] [TLE] SCOPE 42 - Biogeochemistry of Major World Rivers, Chapter 5 ... [PAR] The Amazon drains about 33% of South America and has more than ... Figure 5.1 
Map showing South America's major river basins. [DOC] [TLE] World's Longest Rivers | Amazon, Nile & Mississippi Rivers [PAR] Jun 23, 2010 ... From the Mississippi to the Nile, the Earth's major rivers cover vast ... of the 
Congo to the Atlantic Ocean, the Congo River has flow volumes that are ten ....

Question: This South American river has the world's largest drainage basin
Answer: Amazon