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    takes place in Bolivar State. The Caroní River is the longest river located entirely within Venezuela. The Caroní is one of the rivers with the highest...
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    president of Venezuela Juan Vicente Gómez. Jimmie Angel's aircraft, El Río Caroní, landed atop of the Auyantepui on 9 October 1937 where it sustained damaged...
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    Returning on 9 October 1937, Angel tried to land his Flamingo monoplane El Río Caroní atop Auyán-tepui, but the plane was damaged when the wheels sank into...
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  • attempted a landing, but despite a successful touchdown, his aircraft El Rio Caroní nose-dived when it hit soft ground at the end of its landing run. The...
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    Río Caroní into the Orinoco (thus east of the Caroní), whereas de Vivo & Carmignotto give it south of the Orinoco and to the west of the Río Caroní to...
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    Orinoco (redirect from Río Orinoco)
    the rivers Orinoco and Caroní, with up to 1,000 competitors. Since 1991, the Paso a Nado Internacional de los Rios Orinoco–Caroní has been celebrated every...
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    dealers were being solicited by the following month. One G-2-W, named El Rio Caroní, is best remembered for its role in the discovery of Angel Falls by Jimmy...
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  •  India Narmada 2017 Guri Dam 162 m (531 ft) Concrete gravity  Venezuela Río Caroní Talbingo Dam 162 m (531 ft) Embankment, earth-fill  Australia Tumut River...
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    England, United Kingdom". 20 September 2023. "Caronoco: confluencia de los rios Caroní y Orinoco". Parques Nacionales Venezuela. Retrieved 4 March 2019. The...
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  • Orinoco River by two 90,000 DWT self-discharging shuttle vessels ('Rio Orinoco' and 'Rio Caroni') prior to being received at the transfer station for trans-shipment...
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    river, at the point where it is joined by its main tributary, the Caroní river. The Caroní flows through the city from south to north, dividing it into its...
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    W. & Taphorn, D.C. (2008). "A new species of Pseudancistrus from the Río Caroní, Venezuela (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1731: 33–41....
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    Haymara; LEWIS, William M., editores. El río Orinoco como ecosistema. Caracas: Electrificación del Caroni C.A. (EDELCA), Fondo Editorial Acta Científica...
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  • family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Caroní River in Venezuela. It is typically found in presumably blackwater environments...
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  • Fiery-shouldered parakeet P. egregia (Sclater, 1881) LC IUCN Venezuela west of the Rio Caroni, and Guyana east of the Mazaruni River Santa Marta parakeet P. viridicata...
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    the Caroní. The Tocoma Dam officially known as the Manuel Piar Hydroelectric Plant is a Venezuelan hydroelectric plant located on the lower Caroni River...
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  • The Metal Aircraft Flamingo El Rio Caroni, which was used by Jimmy Angel to discover Angel Falls...
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    Colombia Parnaiba - Brazil Rapel - Chile Reñihue - Chile Río Bueno - Chile Rahue - Chile Damas - Chile Río de la Plata It is not really a river but the lower...
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  • PMID 28653414. Melo, Bruno F. (2020). "New species of Curimatopsis from the río Caroni, Orinoco basin, Venezuela, with comments on C. macrolepis (Characiformes:...
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    in conjunction, black & white landscape photographs of the Rio Caroni, Rio Uraricoera and Rio Branco regions in Venezuela and Brazil taken by the artist...
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  • largely in the Caroní River, which stretches across Venezuela (not to be confused with the Caroni River in Trinidad and Tobago). The Caroní, as a blackwater...
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    such as the Caroni Swamp and the Nariva Swamp. Major bodies of water on Trinidad include the Hollis Reservoir, Navet Reservoir, Caroni Reservoir. Trinidad...
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    makes it lacking in other soluble minerals. Rivers, like the Rio Orinoco and the Caroní, are susceptible to flooding due in part to the heavy precipitation...
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    region in area after Sangre Grande and Rio Claro–Mayaro. The region is situated in Central Trinidad within the Caroni Plains bordering the Gulf of Paria to...
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    part of his work (in Spanish) Luis García Morales (1929-2015) - Correo del Caroní (in Spanish) El callado adiós de Luis García Morales (1929-2015) - Francisco...
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  • GUAICO 43 CUMUTO 44 BICHE 45 SANGRE GRANDE 46 MANZANILLA 50 CHAGUANAS 51 CARONI 52 CUNUPIA 53 CARAPICHAIMA 54 CALIFORNIA 55 COUVA 56 CLAXTON BAY 57 GASPARILLO...
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    south-facing valleys run deep into the hills and support major rivers, such as the Caroni River, while the north-facing valleys are generally short and are drained...
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    was first located in present-day Ciudad Guayana by missionaries near the Caroní River until Dutch forces led by Captain Adrian Janson destroyed the town...
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    Nicaragua (El Nuevo Diario), Costa Rica (Diario Extra), Venezuela (Correo del Caroní), Peru (Crónica Viva), Colombia (El Tiempo), Ecuador (El Diario) and Chile...
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  • is part of the Orinoco River basin. It is the largest tributary of the Caroní River. The river drains the Guayanan Highlands moist forests ecoregion....
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