Sentences with phrase «river headwaters»

New Wild and Scenic rivers will include rivers on Oregon's Mount Hood (as pictured), the Snake River headwaters in Wyoming, and the Taunton River in Massachusetts.This is an important and meaningful milestone.

What the report says about climate change and the Colorado River: The southwestern United States is projected to experience significant decreases in surface water availability, leading to runoff decreases in California, Nevada, Texas, and the Colorado River headwaters, even in the near term.

At the Snake River headwaters in Yellowstone, pets can travel within your car and stay at a front - country campground, but must remain within 100 feet of roads and parking lots.

Analysis for the Upper Missouri River Headwaters Study quantified climate factors impacting annual streamflow variability for a number of important watersheds in Montana (USGS undated; analysis contributed by Connie Woodhouse, University of Arizona).

Not exact matches

The proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline would cross more than 1000 streams and rivers, including the headwaters of the Fraser and the Skeena rivers.

If built as planned, the Dakota Access Pipeline will snake through the headwaters of the Missouri River, a life - giving source of fresh water for millions of people who live downstream, including Native Americans.

This was a pagan city not far from Mount Hermon at the headwater of the Jordan River.

Not in an authoritative «me over you» scenario, but rather like headwaters of a river, the source of energy and strength in a marriage.

The Green Mountains are home to some of the most popular whitewater rafting runs in Vermont and are the headwaters for nearby rivers in western Massachusetts.

The Green Mountains are home to some of the most popular whitewater rafting runs in Vermont and are the headwaters for nearby rivers in western MA.

Salamanca, N.Y. (WBEN)- The Seneca Nation of Indians is celebrating a decision made by the Coudersport Area Municipal Authority that shuts the door on a proposed wastewater treatment facility near the headwaters of the Allegheny River.

«We don't have anything here, but we would like to have a permanent chapter because the Adirondack Park is the headwaters of so many rivers.»

It includes the headwaters of the Hudson River and the house from which then - Vice President Theodore Roosevelt began his hurried midnight ride to the presidency after hiking up nearby Mt. Marcy.

Then we flew down to northeastern Peru and took a three - hour boat ride on the headwaters of the Amazon River.

From its headwaters in the Tibetan Plateau, the Nu River flows through China, Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand.

Until early in the 20th century, alligator snapping turtles were plentiful from headwaters in the Midwest into swamps of the Deep South, but «river turtles were hit hard in the 1960s and 1970s,» Roman says.

The «residence times» when water entered the hyporheic zones ranged from less than an hour in the river system's headwaters to more than a month in larger, meandering channels.

30 million years ago, the headwaters of the Alpine rivers were situated on a plateau with flat hillslopes, similar to what we currently find in Great Britain.

With its headwaters in distant Hindu Kush glaciers, the river would have continued flowing even in the hottest summers or longest droughts.

But decades later, a city of sorts — actually a series of settlements connected by roads — has been found at the headwaters of the Xingu River where Fawcett went missing in an area previously buried beneath the dense foliage in what is now Xingu National Park.

Emas serves as the headwaters for several Brazilian rivers, including the Araguaia, which flows 1,632 miles before feeding into the Amazon.

From Palestinian village wells shut down by Israeli troops on the West Bank, to Turkey's damming of the headwaters of the Euphrates, which will wash a quarter of a million angry Kurds out of their homes and reduce the river's flow through Iraq by up to 80 per cent.

An intricate system of basins, channels, and levees called the Headwaters Diversion carries water from the eastern Missouri Ozark Plateau to the Mississippi River south of Cape Girardeau.

«The Little River levee and Little River Drainage District Headwaters Diversion channel built in the 1910s successfully permitted the drainage of the 1.2 million acres Big Swamp in southeast Missouri.

South Africa is a heavily populated country reliant for most of its water on neighbours that control the headwaters of rivers such as the Orange and Cunene.

And while the Wind River Range is the headwaters of tributaries feeding the Colorado, Missouri and Snake rivers, glaciologists say the ice sheets» contributions to those basins are relatively small.

Our pilot, announcing that he could not safely land us at the headwaters of the Ivishak, put us down instead in a small mountain valley at the Marsh Fork River, some 40 miles shy of our intended departure point.

But beginning in 1953, several populations were discovered in the headwaters of the South Platte River and Arkansas River in Colorado.

Current research includes studies of the food web structure and biogeochemistry of Arctic streams and rivers, nitrogen cycling in headwater streams and estuaries, and the impacts of climate change on the freshwater cycle of the Arctic.

Final Decision (if proposed): Greater sage grouse, Columbia Basin greater sage grouse, New England cottontail rabbit, eastern massasauga rattlesnake, headwater chub, Kentucky arrow darter, Lower Colorado River roundtail chub, Sonoran desert tortoise, Southern Idaho ground squirrel, and 35 other candidate species.

2015 Listing Proposal: New England cottontail rabbit, Columbia Basin greater sage grouse, greater sage grouse, eastern massasauga rattlesnake, headwater chub, Kentucky arrow darter, Lower Colorado River roundtail chub, Sonoran desert tortoise, Southern Idaho ground squirrel, and 35 other candidate species.

January precipitation accounts for 15 % of annual variation, showing that winter precipitation from the Powder River's alpine headwaters in Wyoming is also important.

Dec. 28, 2017 - To address future climate change effects on water resources, scientists at five UC campuses, and Lawrence Livermore and Lawrence Berkeley national laboratories will study California's water systems, from the headwaters in the Sierra Nevada, through rivers, reservoirs and groundwater in the Central...

Today, 114 wolves roam the wild headwaters of the Gila River in southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico.

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Mineral King an alpine glacial basin encompassing area more than 400 acres headwaters East Fork Kaweah River.

He travels overland from Lake Tanganyika to the river's headwaters on the back of a motorbike, dodging mai - mai soldiers armed with machine guns, then downriver by UN patrol boat, dugout canoe and overcrowded barge.

As it gains elevation, it climbs over the crest of the Sierra and passes through Quincy and Portola, eventually finding its way to the Middle Fork of the Feather River and following it to its headwaters in Sierra Valley.

Besides being the home to Belize's largest cat, the Sanctuary protects the headwaters of two major river systems and supports an abundance of hardwood vegetation and a diverse faunal assemblage.

This delightful eco-cottage is situated in the fishing village of River Heads near the headwaters of the Mary and Susan Rivers.

Here we board a powerful motorized dugout canoe and set off to the nearby confluence of the mighty Madre de Dios River, a headwaters tributary of the Amazon.

More adventuresome visitors can reach the headwaters of the Amazon River, a glacial tributary on the northern slope of El Mismi Volcano.

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From here it's a gentle walk as the path follows the raised metal wakway past yet another glacial lake, over the headwaters of the Snowy River and on to the Eagles Nest for a ride down the chairlift to Thredbo.

Inspired by his travels to California and the Sierra Nevada mountains, particularly the headwater areas of the Kern and Merced rivers, the new works echo the rivers» geological shapes in abstracted form, in a visual language the artist created.

«In the Columbia Basin, the science and research we have regarding climate change and climate effects on salmon, suggests that we desperately need to find ways to let salmon access some of the better habitats in the Columbia basin — that is, the cooler water, the welcoming headwaters,» Charles Hudson, intergovernmental affairs director for the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, told TreeHugger.

The river flows through 10 nations from its headwaters in Ethiopia to the

The Peruvian Ashaninka people live in the headwaters of the Tamaya River, where they had been forgotten, passing unnoticed, until a new threat under the guise of a demand for mahogany and other hardwoods began to extend its tentacles into their remote region.

And the number of Ethiopians, in the country that controls 85 percent of the river's headwaters, is projected to expand from 83 million to 183 million.

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