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The Mississippi River is the fourth longest river in the world. It is also the longest, widest and largest river in North America. The main stream of the Mississippi River originates from the west of Lake Superior. The Lake Ataca, 500 meters above sea level in northwestern Minnesota, the Mississippi River flows through the central plains of North America and eventually flows into the Gulf of Mexico. It is 3950 kilometers long. However, if the source of the Missouri River, the longest tributary on the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains, is taken as the starting point, the total length is 6262 kilometers. The Mississippi River Basin starts near the Great Lakes in the north, reaches the Gulf of Mexico in the south, connects the Appalachian Mountains in the east, and reaches the Rocky Mountains in the west. It covers an area of 3.22 million square kilometers, with an average annual flow of 1.88 million cubic meters per second at the estuary. Most of the Mississippi River Basin is located in the plain, with fertile soil and is the main producing area for planting corn.
On the plain, there are green trees and lush trees, birds and flowers, which are integrated with nature. What a beautiful scenery ! The United States has such beautiful mountains, seas, rivers... Our country is countless. Our country has the Yangtze River, which is the third longest river in the world. Our country 's middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River plain, where rich products, land and water transportation developed, is an important industrial base in China.
Our country has countless natural treasures, such as : Xishuangbanna scenery and rivers, the Summer Palace stone, Everest...
I read the article I know : the world 's rivers and scenery, is my vision more open, know the world has many big rivers, big rivers, they have their own style, every scene, are beautiful and charming, beautiful scenery. They are all the products of nature 's ingenuity. I love my motherland, more love every beautiful scenery in the world ! |
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