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Rio Conchos

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The Río Conchos (Conchos River) is a large river in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. [1]

30 relations: Administrative divisions of Mexico, Biodiversity, Bocoyna, Camargo, Chihuahua, Chihuahua (state), Delicias, Chihuahua, Ecoregion, El Granero Dam, Endemism, Florido River, Global 200, Guadalupe, Chihuahua, Herpetology, International Boundary and Water Commission, Introduced species, Island Press, Juan Aldama, Chihuahua, La Boquilla Dam, List of longest rivers of Mexico, List of rivers of Mexico, List of tributaries of the Rio Grande, Ojinaga, Ojinaga Municipality, Rio Grande, River engineering, Sierra Madre Occidental, Spring (hydrology), United States, Valle de Zaragoza, World Wide Fund for Nature.

Administrative divisions of Mexico

The United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic composed of 31 states and the capital, Mexico City, an autonomous entity on par with the states.

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Biodiversity

Biodiversity, a portmanteau of biological (life) and diversity, generally refers to the variety and variability of life on Earth.

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Bocoyna

Bocoyna is a town and seat of the municipality of Bocoyna, in Chihuahua state of northern Mexico.

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Camargo, Chihuahua

Santa Rosalía de Camargo, originally called Santa Rosalia, and now known as "Camargo City", is a city in the eastern part of the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

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Chihuahua (state)

Chihuahua, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chihuahua (Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua), is one of the 32 states of Mexico.

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Delicias, Chihuahua

Delicias (Spanish for Delights) is a city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua and serves as the seat of the municipality of the same name.

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Ecoregion

An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than an ecozone.

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El Granero Dam

El Granero Dam (Spanish: Presa del Granero, also known as the Luis L. Leon Dam) is an embankment dam on the Rio Conchos in north-central Chihuahua, Mexico.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Florido River

Florido River is a river of Mexico.

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Global 200

The Global 200 is the list of ecoregions identified by WWF, the global conservation organization, as priorities for conservation.

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Guadalupe, Chihuahua

Guadalupe is a city and seat of the municipality of Guadalupe, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua.

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Herpetology

Herpetology (from Greek "herpein" meaning "to creep") is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, terrapins, tortoises, crocodilians, and the tuataras).

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International Boundary and Water Commission

The International Boundary and Water Commission (Comisión Internacional de Límites y Aguas) is an international body created by the United States and Mexico in 1889 to apply the rules for determining the location of their international boundary when meandering rivers transferred tracts of land from one bank to the other, as established under the Convention of November 12, 1884.

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Introduced species

An introduced species (alien species, exotic species, non-indigenous species, or non-native species) is a species living outside its native distributional range, which has arrived there by human activity, either deliberate or accidental.

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Island Press

Island Press is a nonprofit, environmental publisher based in Washington, D.C., that specializes in natural history, ecology, conservation, and the built environment.

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Juan Aldama, Chihuahua

Aldama is a city and seat of the municipality of Aldama in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua.

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La Boquilla Dam

La Boquilla Dam (Spanish: Presa de la Boquilla) is a masonry arch-gravity dam on the Rio Conchos in Chihuahua, Mexico.

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List of longest rivers of Mexico

Among the longest rivers of Mexico are 26 streams of at least.

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List of rivers of Mexico

This is a list of rivers of Mexico, listed from north to south.

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List of tributaries of the Rio Grande

Tributaries and sub-tributaries are hierarchically listed in order from the mouth of the Rio Grande upstream.

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Ojinaga

Ojinaga (Manuel Ojinaga) is a town and seat of the municipality of Ojinaga, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua.

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Ojinaga Municipality

Ojinaga Municipality (formally: Manuel Ojinaga) is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico.

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Rio Grande

The Rio Grande (or; Río Bravo del Norte, or simply Río Bravo) is one of the principal rivers in the southwest United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Colorado River).

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River engineering

River engineering is the process of planned human intervention in the course, characteristics, or flow of a river with the intention of producing some defined benefit.

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Sierra Madre Occidental

The Sierra Madre Occidental is a major mountain range system of the North American Cordillera, that runs northwest–southeast through Northwestern and Western Mexico, and along the Gulf of California.

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Spring (hydrology)

A spring is any natural situation where water flows from an aquifer to the Earth's surface.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Valle de Zaragoza

Valle de Zaragoza is a settlement in the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

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World Wide Fund for Nature

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961, working in the field of the wilderness preservation, and the reduction of human impact on the environment.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Conchos

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