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单词 kansas river
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Kansas River


Kansas River

Locally known as Kaw River C0177100 (kô) A river of northeast Kansas formed by the confluence of the Republican and Smoky Hill Rivers and flowing about 270 km (170 mi) eastward to the Missouri River at Kansas City.
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Noun1.Kansas River - a river in northeastern KansasKansas River - a river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri RiverKaw River, KansasKansas, KS, Sunflower State - a state in midwestern United States

Kansas River


Kansas River

 

a river in the USA, a right tributary of the Missouri. The Kansas River is formed by the confluence of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers, which originate on the foothill plateaus of the Rocky Mountains. Length, 500 km (approximately 1,000 km including the Smoky Hill River); basin area, 158, 800 sq km (including extensive undrained regions). The Kansas flows through the High Plains and Central Plains plateaus. High water occurs in spring, with low water in summer; high floods caused by rain occur throughout the year. The average annual flow is 184 cu m per sec, with a maximum of 14, 000 cu m per sec and a minimum of 4. 5 cu m per sec. The river is used for irrigation. The cities of Topeka and Kansas City are onthe Kansas River.

Kansas River


  • noun

Synonyms for Kansas River

noun a river in northeastern Kansas

Synonyms

  • Kaw River
  • Kansas

Related Words

  • Kansas
  • KS
  • Sunflower State
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