. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. EIYEES OF AEGENTINA. 375 of the delta on both rivers develops a total length of 38 miles in a bee line, and in 1860 was intersected by eleven branches. But the number of these fluvial Yig. 151.—Parana-Ueuguay Delta. Scale 1: 3,500, 60' West oF ureenwicK Zone of Inundation. 75 Miles. mouths varies with the discharge and with the progress of the delta down the estuary. Both in the Parana and the Uruguay the tides ascend to a distance of over 90 miles. But at low water the two rivers present a great contrast, for the Parana still remains a great
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. EIYEES OF AEGENTINA. 375 of the delta on both rivers develops a total length of 38 miles in a bee line, and in 1860 was intersected by eleven branches. But the number of these fluvial Yig. 151.—Parana-Ueuguay Delta. Scale 1: 3,500, 60' West oF ureenwicK Zone of Inundation. 75 Miles. mouths varies with the discharge and with the progress of the delta down the estuary. Both in the Parana and the Uruguay the tides ascend to a distance of over 90 miles. But at low water the two rivers present a great contrast, for the Parana still remains a great and majestic stream, with a volume even at its lowest level. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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