The Jiao River () is a river in
Zhejiang
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Province, China. Its upper stretches are called Yong'an Brook (永安溪) and Ling River (灵江). It flows into the
Taizhou Bay,
Yueqing Bay and
Sanmen Bay of the
East China Sea
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at the
Port of Taizhou, a natural seaport on the coast of the prefectural-level city of
Taizhou.
This long river drains .
[Li, Yan; Wolanski, Eric; Xie Qinchun. 1993. Coagulation and Settling of Suspended Sediment in the Jiaojiang River Estuary, China. Australian Institute of Marine Science's Journal of Coastal Research 9(2):390-402.]
References
Rivers of Zhejiang
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