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Sadar (river)
The Sadar River is a tributary of the Elorz (river), Elorz River, which rises in the Aranguren and Tajonar mountain ranges, running in a westerly direction, between the Eocene marls of the Cuenca de Pamplona. It is 19 km long and drains a basin of some 70 km2. The average rainfall it receives, 700 mm, gives it an estimated annual flow of 12 hm³. The Zolina reservoir, a former artificial leachate deposit from the disappeared potash mines, belongs to the Sadar Drainage basin, basin, although, due to the concentration of salts, its waters and sludge are kept confined within its containment Levee, dike. Although of artificial origin, the reservoir is being colonised by species typical of Halophile, halophilic environments, which make it of environmental interest. The Waste treatment and recycling in the Pamplona Region, Góngora Waste Treatment Centre also belongs to the Sadar basin. In this case, its waters have been channelled and are taken directly to the Arazuri Wat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Navarre
Navarre ( ; ; ), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre, is a landlocked foral autonomous community and province in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Autonomous Community, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and New Aquitaine in France. The capital city is Pamplona (). The present-day province makes up the majority of the territory of the medieval Kingdom of Navarre, a long-standing Pyrenean kingdom that occupied lands on both sides of the western Pyrenees, with its northernmost part, Lower Navarre, located in the southwest corner of France. Navarre is in the transition zone between the green Cantabrian Coast and semi-arid interior areas and thus its landscapes vary widely across the region. Being in a transition zone also produces a highly variable climate, with summers that are a mix of cooler spells and heat waves, and winters that are mild for the latitude. Navarre is one of the historic Basque provinces: its Basque features are conspicuous in the north, but vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
