Jiao River (Zhejiang) Explained

Jiao River
Name Other:Ling River
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:China
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Zhejiang Province

The Jiao River is a river in Zhejiang 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 at the Port of Taizhou, a natural seaport on the coast of the prefectural-level city of Taizhou.[1]

This long river drains .[2]

References

28.6778°N 121.5269°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2013年台州港集装箱吞吐量实现两位数增长 . 2014-03-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140116221743/http://jtt.zj.gov.cn/art/2014/1/14/art_17_738670.html . 2014-01-16 .
  2. 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.