1408🌻) Confluence of the Negro and Amazon Rivers, Brazil (e/u)
The Brazilian city of Manaus , the largest city in the Amazon basin , is home to one of its most beautiful natural phenomena: the confluence of water and water . This is the point where the Negro River and the Amazon River meet. The two rivers flow for miles, but their waters do not mix, making it a fascinating and strange natural phenomenon. The water of the Negro River is dark in color because it contains large amounts of acid from the decomposition of vegetation, while the water of the Amazon River is gray due to silt particles coming from the Andes Mountains . The water of the two rivers also differs in temperature and flow speed. The water of the Negro River is warmer than the water of the Amazon River, while the flow of the Amazon River is faster than that of the Negro River. Due to all these factors, the water of the two rivers does not mix and this natural phenomenon persists. This point where water meets water is very popular with tourists who come by boat to see the scene u...