Phrases with «nearby river»

The phrase "nearby river" refers to a river that is not far away, it is close by or not too distant from a certain location. Full definition

Black carbon typically leaves the soil when rain water carries the material into nearby rivers. (sciencemag.org)
More importantly, visibility may decrease due to runoff from nearby rivers. (travel.padi.com)
The acid can then drain into nearby rivers, lakes and ground water sources — a phenomenon called acid mine drainage. (scientificamerican.com)
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