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Mamberamo

American  
[mahm-buh-rah-moh] / ˌmɑm bəˈrɑ moʊ /

noun

  1. a river in Irian Jaya, W New Guinea, flowing NW to the Pacific Ocean. 500 miles (805 km) long.

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Under Smithsonian auspices, and with the aid of admiring Dutch officers, they had flown a Liberty-motored seaplane to the upper reaches of the Mamberamo River, alighted and made friends with a myth.

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