Ecosystem Reference
Ecosystem Blue Nile
Type River (basin)
Salinity freshwater
Other Names Abbay, Bahr El Azraq
Location
Sudan and Ethiopia, Nile River basin, northeastern Africa 17° N 7° N - 32° E 40° E
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Description Nile River basin between Bahir Dar and Khartoum, where it joins the White Nile. Includes: Roseires Reservoir, Lake Chomen, Didessa, Balas
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