Rivers Of The World Codexery — Data & Quality

We publish our audit record because accuracy claims should be checkable. Every entry on this site runs through an automated fact-audit pipeline (accuracy audit → source-grounded repair → visual QA); this page is generated from that pipeline's own report, not written by hand.

Last full accuracy audit: 2026-08-28 · 5 entries checked · 3 flagged · 5 issues confirmed · 3 corrected · 2 still open

Recent findings (audit lane, verbatim)

Lena River — The claim that 'there is no historical evidence that Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov took his alias Lenin from the river' is a factual error, as there is historical evidence and a widely accepted theory linking the pseudonym to the Lena River and the 1912 Lena massacr

Mackenzie River — The claim that the Mackenzie River's valley was the path taken by prehistoric peoples during initial human migration from Asia to North America is not a widely accepted fact; the primary accepted route is the Bering Land Bridge and the ice-free corridor east o

Mackenzie River — The statement that the Mackenzie River basin covers about 20 percent of Canada is incorrect; it covers approximately 18 percent.

Magdalena River — The entry states the Magdalena River runs west for about 100 km after reaching the coastal plain at about nine degrees north, then north again. In reality, the river does not run west for about 100 km; after reaching the coastal plain, it flows generally north

Magdalena River — The entry says the Magdalena River Valley was formed after a series of tectonic depressions filled with continental sediment in the Tertiary period. While tectonic activity and sediment fill occurred, the valley's formation is more accurately attributed to the

Open data

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