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ID: 7024090
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Record Type:
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Nile River Basin (basin)
Note:
Covers around one-tenth of the African continent; bound by Mediterranean Sea to the north, Read Sea Hills and Ethiopian Plateau to the east, East African Highlands to the south; was site of evolution of several advanced ancient civiliations.
Names:
Nile River Basin
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Nile River Basin
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C
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Nile River Basin..........
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 03/16/99
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 03/16/99
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