with continuity. It has a certain flow, is rarely constant throughout the year, and flows into the sea, into a lake or into another river, in which case it is called a tributary. The final part of a river is its mouth. Sometimes they end up in desert areas where their water is lost due to infiltration and evaporation due to the intense temperatures. how are they formed Most of the rivers are born in the heights, when the mountains are formed. And they unleash clouds of snow and rain, which fall on rocks in the form of precipitation. The melting of the glaciers and the rain join and descend by small channels.