Category: longest rivers
Vintage Viz: The World’s Rivers and Lakes, Organized Neatly
Rivers and lakes have played important roles throughout history. This Vintage Viz looks at these bodies of water from the viewpoint of 1850. The post Vintage Viz: The World’s Rivers and Lakes, Organized Neatly appeared first on Visual Capitalist.
Mapped: The Drainage Basins of the World’s Longest Rivers
This post is by Nick Routley from Visual Capitalist View the full-size version of this infographic. Drainage Basins of the World’s Longest Rivers Most of the earth’s surface is covered in water, but less than 1% of it is the fresh water that makes up the rivers and lakes we’re familiar with. The water we…