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The Ozama River ((スペイン語:Rio Ozama)) in the Dominican Republic can trace its source to the Loma Siete Cabezas in the Sierra de Yamasá close to Villa Altagracia. The river flows before emptying into the Caribbean Sea. At the end of the journey it bisects the capital, Santo Domingo, into eastern and western halves. The three main tributaries of the Ozama are the Isabela River, the Sabita River and the Yabacao River. The Ozama's basin is the fourth largest in the Dominican Republic. The river has several tributaries, with a combined area of . The river basin has an annual precipitation of per year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/economy/2013/12/9/49902/Environment-Master-Plan-aims-to-recover-Ozama-River-basin )〕 The basin is heavily contaminated by untreated industrial runoff and raw sewage. Christopher Columbus is said to have moored his ship in the river when he first arrived in Santo Domingo. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ozama River」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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