Phantosmia (smelling odours that aren't there) Introduction. 'Phantosmia' is the medical term for an imaginary odour (phantom smell). It is also known as an olfactory hallucination. The smell is unique to the person and is usually unpleasant, spoiling the taste of any food or drink consumed.It can be in one or both nostrils.
What rivers empty into the Atlantic ocean? There are many rivers that empty out into the Atlantic Ocean. Some of them include the Amazon River, Orinoco River, Congo River, Orange River and Savannah River.
The Amazon River basin is about 4,195 miles long, covering about 2,720,000 square miles in area, including its 15,000 tributaries and subtributaries (four of which are in excess of 1,000 miles long).It is the largest river basin in the world. The source of the Amazon is the lake, Lauricocha, in the Peruvian Andes.he width of the river ranges from one mile to 35 miles. The city at the heart of the basin, Manaus, has an altitude of only 144 feet. The average level of the basin is 300 feet above sea level. In the Amazon Basin, flooding often occurs between June and October.