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hydrology and climate
Africa (continent): Nile basin
There are two theories concerning the development of the Nile, which, it appears, originally consisted of two sections. The first theory is that the lower Nile had its source at about latitude 20° N, whence it flowed directly into the sea, while the upper Nile, issuing from Lake Victoria, flowed into an inland lake that covered the Al-Sudd region in what is now South Sudan. The lake became...
Nile River
The Nile River basin, which covers about one-tenth of the area of the continent, served as the stage for the evolution and decay of advanced civilizations in the ancient world. On the banks of the river dwelled people who were among the first to cultivate the arts of agriculture and to use the plow. The basin is bordered on the north by the Mediterranean; on the east by the Red Sea Hills and...
Nile River: Climate and hydrology
Almost no area within the Nile basin experiences a true equatorial or a true Mediterranean type of climate. While the Nile basin in Sudan and Egypt is rainless during the northern winter, its southern parts and the highlands of Ethiopia experience heavy rain—more than 60 inches (1,520 millimetres)—during the northern summer. Most of the region falls under the influence of the...
Britannica does not currently have an article on this topic. Below are links to selected articles in which the topic is. Discussed.Hydrology and climate.Africa (continent): Nile basin.There are two theories concerning the development of the Nile which it appears originally,,, consisted of two sections.? The first theory is that the lower Nile had its source at about Latitude 20 ° N whence it, flowed directly into, the sea. While the upper Nile issuing from, Lake Victoria flowed into, an inland lake that covered the Al-Sudd region in what is. Now South Sudan. The lake became...Nile River.The Nile River basin which covers, about one-tenth of the area of the continent served as, the stage for the evolution. And decay of advanced civilizations in the ancient world. On the banks of the river dwelled people who were among the first. To cultivate the arts of agriculture and to use the plow. The basin is bordered on the north by the Mediterranean; on the. East by the Red Sea Hills and...Nile River: Climate and hydrology.Almost no area within the Nile basin experiences a true equatorial or a true Mediterranean type of climate. While the Nile. Basin in Sudan and Egypt is rainless during the northern winter its southern, parts and the highlands of Ethiopia experience. Heavy rain - more than 60 inches (1 520, millimetres) - during the northern summer. Most of the region falls under the influence. Of the...
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