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Mearim River

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45: 52: 29: 213:. The Mearim's primary source of water is rain. The river's upper and middle courses are characterized by rapids. Only the lower sections of the Mearim are suitable for navigation. The river defines the southern boundary of the 214: 324: 205:
The Mearim is approximately 800 kilometers long, flowing through the marshlands of the Atlantic Coastal Plain. It meets the Atlantic Ocean at the
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rivers, which are sometimes considered tributaries of the Mearim. The lower Mearim is known for its
166: 294: 210: 187: 264: 143: 337: 234: 178:. The river originates in the southern part of Maranhão, and drains north into the 290: 171: 88: 199: 120: 107: 195: 183: 28: 175: 76: 298: 209:, where it forms a common estuary with another river, 141: 136: 97: 87: 82: 72: 67: 21: 318: 8: 16:River with a tidal bore in Maranhão, Brazil 325: 311: 215:Tocantins–Araguaia–Maranhão moist forests 165: 226: 263:, Myers Enterprises II, archived from 18: 7: 286: 284: 51: 289:This article related to a river in 163:Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: 297:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 257:"Tocantins/Pindare moist forests" 50: 43: 27: 99: • coordinates 1: 83:Physical characteristics 375: 283: 38: 26: 359:Maranhão geography stubs 59:Mouth location in Brazil 186:that also receives the 121:3.068381°S 44.584363°W 126:-3.068381; -44.584363 137:Basin features 117: /  354:Brazil river stubs 344:Rivers of Maranhão 180:Baía de São Marcos 174:state of northern 150:Baía de São Marcos 306: 305: 155: 154: 366: 327: 320: 313: 285: 275: 274: 273: 272: 253: 247: 246: 244: 242: 231: 170:) is a river in 169: 167:[meaˈɾĩ] 164: 146: 132: 131: 129: 128: 127: 122: 118: 115: 114: 113: 110: 54: 53: 47: 31: 19: 374: 373: 369: 368: 367: 365: 364: 363: 334: 333: 332: 331: 281: 279: 278: 270: 268: 255: 254: 250: 240: 238: 233: 232: 228: 223: 162: 142: 125: 123: 119: 116: 111: 108: 106: 104: 103: 100: 63: 62: 61: 60: 57: 56: 55: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 372: 370: 362: 361: 356: 351: 346: 336: 335: 330: 329: 322: 315: 307: 304: 303: 293:, Brazil is a 277: 276: 261:Global Species 248: 225: 224: 222: 219: 207:Sao Marcos Bay 153: 152: 147: 139: 138: 134: 133: 101: 98: 95: 94: 91: 85: 84: 80: 79: 74: 70: 69: 65: 64: 58: 49: 48: 42: 41: 40: 39: 36: 35: 32: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 371: 360: 357: 355: 352: 350: 347: 345: 342: 341: 339: 328: 323: 321: 316: 314: 309: 308: 302: 300: 296: 292: 287: 282: 267:on 2019-04-21 266: 262: 258: 252: 249: 237:. Farlex, Inc 236: 230: 227: 220: 218: 216: 212: 208: 203: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 168: 160: 151: 148: 145: 140: 135: 130: 102: 96: 92: 90: 86: 81: 78: 75: 71: 66: 46: 37: 30: 25: 20: 299:expanding it 288: 280: 269:, retrieved 265:the original 260: 251: 239:. Retrieved 229: 204: 159:Mearim River 158: 156: 144:River system 33:Mearim River 22:Mearim River 349:Tidal bores 217:ecoregion. 124: / 338:Categories 271:2017-03-24 221:References 200:tidal bore 112:44°35′04″W 109:3°04′06″S 291:Maranhão 235:"Mearim" 196:pororoca 172:Maranhão 68:Location 241:10 July 211:Pindare 188:Pindaré 184:estuary 73:Country 192:Grajaú 176:Brazil 93:  77:Brazil 198:, or 182:, an 89:Mouth 295:stub 243:2013 190:and 157:The 340:: 259:, 202:. 326:e 319:t 312:v 301:. 245:. 161:(

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Mearim River is located in Brazil
Brazil
Mouth
3°04′06″S 44°35′04″W / 3.068381°S 44.584363°W / -3.068381; -44.584363
River system
Baía de São Marcos
[meaˈɾĩ]
Maranhão
Brazil
Baía de São Marcos
estuary
Pindaré
Grajaú
pororoca
tidal bore
Sao Marcos Bay
Pindare
Tocantins–Araguaia–Maranhão moist forests
"Mearim"
"Tocantins/Pindare moist forests"
the original
Maranhão
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
Rivers of Maranhão

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