Little Scarcies River

Little Scarcies River

The Little Scarcies River is a river in west Africa that begins in Guinea and flows into Sierra Leone, after which it empties into the Atlantic Ocean. It is surrounded by extensive marshlands [http://www.fao.org/documents/show_cdr.asp?url_file=/docrep/005/T0360E/T0360E10.htm] . The river is also known as the Kaba River.


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