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How does the Inn River change the upper Danube River at Passau?
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Danube River
The Danube River basin and its drainage network.
At Passau, Germany, the Inn River significantly alters the Danube River by causing it to swell substantially. As the Danube's largest upstream tributary, the Inn carries more water than the main river itself at their point of confluence.1