Rio Kanawha

O Rio Kanawha é um afluente do rio Ohio e fica localizado no estado da Virgínia Ocidental, nos Estados Unidos. É formado pela junção dos rios New e Gauley, na cidade de Gauley Bridge, a 56 km de Charleston. Daí, flui normalmente na direcção Noroeste num percurso de 156 km, até desaguar no rio Ohio na cidade de Point Pleasant.Para além dos rios New e Gauley que o formam, o Kanawha recebe ainda caudal dos afluentes: rio Elk rio Coal rio PocatalicoBibliografiaArthur Benke & Colbert Cushing, Rivers of North America, Elsevier Academic Press, 2005 ISBN 0-12-088253-1Atkinson, George W. 1876. History of Kanawha County, From... 1789 Until the Present Time, Charleston: West Virginia Journal Office.Braley, Dean. 1993. The Shaman's Story, West Virginia Petroglyphs.Dayton, Ruth Woods. 1947. Pioneers and Their Homes on Upper Kanawha, Charleston: West Virginia Publishing Company.Dickens, Roy S., Jr. and James L. Mckinley. 1979. Frontiers in the Soil: The Archaeology of Georgia, LaGrange, Georgia: Frontiers Publishing CompanyLaidley, W. S. 1911. History of Charleston and Kanawha County, West Virginia, Chicago: Richmond-Arnold Publishing CompanyLewis, Thomas M. N. and Madeline Kneberg. 1958. Tribes That Slumber, Knoxville, TN: The University of Tennessee PressMcMichael, Edward V. 1968. Introduction to West Virginia Archeology, Morgantown, WVA: West Virginia Geological and Economic SurveyNabokov, Peter and Robert Easton. 1989. Native American Architecture, New York: Oxford University PressPotter, Eloise F. and John B. Funderburg. 1986. Native Americans: The People and How They Lived, Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Museum of Natural SciencesRhodes, Captain Rick, The Ohio River in American History and Voyaging on Today's River. Heron Island Guides, 2007, ISBN 978-0-9665866-33Thomas, Cyrus. 1894. Report on the Mound Explorations of the Bureau of Ethnology. Smithsonian Institution PressWavra, Grace. 1990. The First Families of West Virginia, Huntington: University Editions, Inc.Weatherford, Jack M. 1988. Indian Givers, New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.