Río Grande
Texas-Mexico boundary
Río Grande is the Spanish name for the Rio Grande, the river forming much of the border between the United States and Mexico.
In Mexico, the river is called Río Bravo or Río Bravo del Norte.
The Spanish río means river, and grande means large or great.
- streamflowRiver water's measured movement
- dry riverbedChannel without current water
- wetlandsWater-saturated terrain
- indigenous peoplesOriginal inhabitants of lands
- border securityMonitoring national entry points
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