STATISTICAL TABLES.

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Hydrographic Table of the Rivers of the

World (from 4. K. Jounston).

Area of basin
NAME OF RIVER.

 

IRHiNG2 Wee mestencuesakeu sips 65,280
WAT BER es yn ar eter, 56,640
WW DG sey cece ss cntetaan-e ie testueutetis 41,860
Oder... «.. polomepe em cihe 29,040
Niemen accretion cre ctr one sims) 32,180
Cin Gaesce es eeics es ere nie 22,620
Nile See areca yee 520,200 (?)
Danube weenie mercon smrescs 234,080
Dnieper ss verge ve etieste Voor 169,680
Obie cre emirates eet 924,800
BYCNISOP ea :ss is elton enre suesars 784,530
GON Atay eres cles ow care eae 594,400
IV Ol pater sniuecteon. Rie ects 397,460
Sirlor;Sihonsijecere testes 237,920 (?)
EAI OOTH ysurcol cesetn er celromte! (cute 582,880
Yang-tse-Kiang ...... 547,800
Hoang-Ho ... «2 eee 537,400
Gan gesis asic tie vo ei co lereus ie 432,480
1bGUED Se Geo oo Bb 6-5 812,000 (?)
Euphrates ......... 195,680
Arrawaddy ters is: enon ee 331,200
NEW WORLD.
St. Lawrence and Great Lakes! 297,600
Delaware... ......2.6 8,700
OvINOCOM ecm. touretccere eis 252,000
Amazon ..........| 1,512,000
Tocantins .....2.e... 284,480
San Francisco ....... 187,200
arblata-ucscecescer emcees 886,400
Mississippis 205.) 16 esos 982,400
Riodel Norte. ....... 180,000
Mackenzie). 26... «© 2,0 441,600
Saskatchewan. ....... 360,000
Columbia....... ecar 194,400
Colorado Siete nes 170,000

Length of.
in geographical |stream includ-

square miles. jing windings.

600
520
684
480
460
340

2,240 (2)

1,496 .

1,080

2,320

2,800

2,400

2,400

1,208 (?)

2,380

2,880

2,280

1,680

1,960

1,492

2,200

1,800
265
1,352 (?)
3,080
1,120
1,400
1,920
3,560
1,840 (?)
2,120
1,664
1,360
800 (2)

 

Areas of the Principal Lakes of the

Earth.

AMERICA.
Area sq. m.
Superior ...... 28,600
Michigan. ..... 26,000
PLUTO Miers cuca 20,400
Great Slave. .... 12,800
RELIC seam sauces con cue are 9,600
Winnipeg ..... 9,600
Georgian Bay. . . . 8,000
Great Bear... .. 8,000
Ontario’ ir 20. 6,300
Maracaibo eit. v0 rt 4,900
PRitiCaACanuncuics snes 4,200
Athabasca ..... 3,000
Nicaragua ..... 2,800
Great Salt ..... 2,200
Green Bay ..... 2,000
Champlain ..... 480
Pontchartrain. . .. 440
iDyTamiderns arses 360
Moosehead ..... 240
Winnebago. .... 212

EUROPE.
Tad ogaren co-mewesnes 6,330
Onegairgetuarse aes 3,280
Wiener. irs raliettea. + 2,136
WWietterieenscn 1s) 5 seven Soo,
Malar misizelnel | 2400;

 

(In English square miles.)

 

Population of the Earth.

North America ......
South America... .....

Africa

Area, sq. m.
Genevarw is nie 326
Constance... .. 290
Maggiore. ..... 152

ASIA.
Caspian Sea . . . . 160,000
Aral ’Sea.2. 0.7. 2% 88,000
Baikcaly eer. se 13,000
Balkash...... 8,600
Zurrah(Afghanistan) 4,000
Wiansettcsr) ts ers 2,200
Urumiyah. .... 1,800
OPE eers erates sse car 560
Dead Sea ..... 400
Tiberias. ..... 200
AFRICA,
Victoria Nyanza. . 28,000
Albert Nyanza. . . 26,000
ch ads-ay-us-seraesarsae 15,000
Tanganyika . . . . 13,000
Nyassa ...... 5,000
AUSTRALIA.

Wy TO smoteerterenaer sents 3,000
MNOTTEONS' sis) feeiereiets 2,600
Gairdner ..... 2,400
coer we ear erecte 89,250,000
Rae eee Sea 36,420,000
Saat aes 380,200,000
eam eens 850,000,000
Ac epee 127,000,000 .
Cee Te ge ae ae 4,730,000
ee ae cas nite 300,000 .

. . « 1,487,900,000