मिसिसिपी नदी

	मिसिसिपी नदी
	The Mississippi in flood between Missouri and Illinois
	नामाकरण: Ojibwe word misi-ziibi, meaning "Great River", or gichi-ziibi, meaning "Big River"
देश	United States
राज्यहरू	Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana
	सहायक नदीहरू
- वायाँ	St. Croix River, Wisconsin River, Rock River, Illinois River, Kaskaskia River, Ohio River
- दायाँ	Minnesota River, Des Moines River, Missouri River, White River, Arkansas River, Red River
सहरहरू	Minneapolis, MN, St. Paul, MN, Quad Cities,IA/IL, St. Louis, MO, Memphis, TN, Baton Rouge, LA, New Orleans, LA
श्रोत	Lake Itasca
- स्थान	Itasca State Park, Clearwater County, MN
- अवनति	१,४७५ फिट (४५० मी)
- निर्देशांक	४७°१४′२३″उ॰ ९५°१२′२७″प॰ / ४७.२३९७२°N ९५.२०७५०°W
मुख	मेक्सिकोको खाडी
- स्थान	Pilottown, Plaquemines Parish, LA
- अवनति	० फिट (० मी)
- निर्देशांक	२९°०९′०४″उ॰ ८९°१५′१२″प॰ / २९.१५१११°N ८९.२५३३३°W
लम्बाई	२,३२० मी (३,७३४ किमी)
सिँचित क्षेत्र	१,१५१,००० वर्ग मिटर (२,९८१,०७६ किमी२)
निर्वहन	को लागि mouth; max and min at Baton Rouge, LA
- औषत	५९३,००० क्यु फिट/से (१६,७९२ मी३/से)
- अधिक	३,०६५,००० क्यु फिट/से (८६,७९१ मी३/से)
- न्यून	१५९,००० क्यु फिट/से (४,५०२ मी३/से)
	Map of the course, watershed, and major tributaries of the Mississippi River
	Detailed map of Mississippi River tributary structure

निर्देशाङ्कहरू: २९°०९′०४″उ॰ ८९°१५′१२″प॰ / २९.१५१११°N ८९.२५३३३°W

मिसिसिपी नदी उत्तर अमेरिकाको सबैभन्दा ठूलो नदि हो ।^[३]^[४]

सन्दर्भ सूची[सम्पादन गर्नुहोस्]

↑ The United States Geological Survey recognizes two contrasting definitions of a river's source.USGS.gov By the stricter definition, the Mississippi would share its source with its longest tributary, the Missouri, at Brower's Spring in Montana. The other definition acknowledges "somewhat arbitrary decisions" and places the Mississippi's source at Lake Itasca, which is publicly accepted as the source,USGS.gov and which had been identified as such by Brower himself.MT.gov
↑ Kammerer, J.C. (मे १९९०), "Largest Rivers in the United States", U.S. Geological Survey, अन्तिम पहुँच २०११-०२-२२।
↑ United States Geological Survey Hydrological Unit Code: 08-09-01-00- Lower Mississippi-New Orleans Watershed
↑ "Lengths of the major rivers", United States Geological Survey, अन्तिम पहुँच २००९-०३-१४।

[1] The United States Geological Survey recognizes two contrasting definitions of a river's source.USGS.gov By the stricter definition, the Mississippi would share its source with its longest tributary, the Missouri, at Brower's Spring in Montana. The other definition acknowledges "somewhat arbitrary decisions" and places the Mississippi's source at Lake Itasca, which is publicly accepted as the source,USGS.gov and which had been identified as such by Brower himself.MT.gov

[USGSrivers-2] Kammerer, J.C. (मे १९९०), "Largest Rivers in the United States", U.S. Geological Survey, अन्तिम पहुँच २०११-०२-२२।

[3] United States Geological Survey Hydrological Unit Code: 08-09-01-00- Lower Mississippi-New Orleans Watershed

[USGSlongest-4] "Lengths of the major rivers", United States Geological Survey, अन्तिम पहुँच २००९-०३-१४।

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