Sentences with phrase «even river water»

CycloClean's inventor also said even river water could be sanitized to a drinkable level with the CycloClean (though wastewater and seawater could not).
The water, even the river water, was highly polluted with waste material.

Not exact matches

The Slingshot, a purification system developed by American inventor Dean Kamen, CEO of DEKA Research & Development, can take any type of dirty water — be it river water, contaminated H2O, even raw sewage — and make it clean and consumable.
While every drop of urban citizens» water is measured and most residential lawns are nearly grassless and brown, farmers — including non-U.S. farmers — can essentially divert river water or other natural water sources as much as they like to grow their crops, even if these crops are then exported to feed foreign cows.
Can one share them with people in the river valleys of middle America, people whose homes, property, personal possessions, and even family members have been destroyed by the flood waters of 1993?
As he entered the water, he saw across the river an Indian woman from a nearby village who had come for her evening bath.
For, was the surface of the earth even and level, and the middle parts of its islands and continents not mountainous and high as now it is, it is most certain there could be no descent for the rivers, no conveyance for the waters; but, instead of gliding along those gentle declivities which the higher lands now afford them quite down to the sea, they would stagnate and perhaps stink, and also drown large tracts of land.
«Even when flows are restricted to in channel flows, landowners have grave concerns that due to the inability to accurately predict tributary inflows in the steep upper catchments, and overcome flow time lag, the proponents have been forced to propose releasing environmental water from Eildon Weir and piggyback it on high (Goulburn River) tributary flows.
There is logic in this: the rivers contain little feed during the cold months, and even in the summertime the coastal streams of the Northwest lack the heavy insect life and big fly hatches of more easterly waters.
These traditional origami boats will float nicely in water — you can float them in a pond, river or even the sink and bathtub.
Nearly 10,000 samples taken from United Water's Haverstraw Pilot Facility have shown that the water meets or surpasses EPA standards, even during severe storms and turbulent river conditWater's Haverstraw Pilot Facility have shown that the water meets or surpasses EPA standards, even during severe storms and turbulent river conditwater meets or surpasses EPA standards, even during severe storms and turbulent river conditions.
«Even with the higher readings, this tritium in the ground at Indian Point did not and can not impact drinking water or human health or, for that matter, aquatic life in the river,» says Nappi.
The genus is so far ranging due to its unparticular diet and adaptability to different biomes and landforms, from marshes to hillsides to drainage ditches and even vacant lots, in both dry and wet regions, with varying proximity to water and rivers.
In fact, since most of the water from the Jordan River's tributaries has been diverted and no longer flows to the Dead Sea, even the Dead Sea is dying.
The study also suggests that the accelerated melting of mountain glaciers in recent decades may explain a phenomenon that has long puzzled scientists — why Arctic and sub-Arctic rivers have increased their water flow during the winter even without a correlative increase in rain or snowfall.
But even in that first 1922 compact, more water was divvied up on paper than would actually run through the river.
Even in the Colorado River's uppermost reaches, streams narrowed to a desperate trickle in the early summer, and long before Gunnison's ranchers could take their water, Ohio Creek and the other tributaries nearly ran dry.
He noted that an increase in average temperature of even 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit across the Southwest as the result of climate change could compromise the Colorado River's ability to meet the water demands of Nevada and six other states, as well as that of the Hoover Dam.
Glorious shots illustrate the tributaries of an ancient river system and show how fields of water ice even now stretch out from the Martian south pole.
«Many of the world's largest rivers and most important rivers, like the Nile, for example, or even the Colorado River in the U.S., are many years not reaching their deltas, which obviously has very significant implications, not only for human water security but also for ecosystem sustainability.»
That region's rivers provide an average of 132,000 gallons of water per person per year — scarcely enough for household use, even if Bolivians are thriftier than US families, who can use up to 400 gallons a day, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Even China's efforts to combat those rising concentrations — in part by switching from burning coal to capturing the power latent in rivers like the Yangtze — falter in the face of global warming, as a result of less water in those rivers due to drought and the dwindling glaciers of the Tibetan Plateau.
Strong east - west currents, a possible island chain, and even the Congo River's enormous flow of fresh water might have helped cichlids across the South Atlantic, which was of course much narrower then.
The proboscis monkey lives near rivers and is prone to splashing about in water — and can even dive for up to 20 metres at a time
Even in the rainy Pacific Northwest, we depend on yearly snowpack for drinking water and healthy river flows for fish, said Rolf Gersonde, who designs and implements forest restoration projects in the Cedar River Waterriver flows for fish, said Rolf Gersonde, who designs and implements forest restoration projects in the Cedar River WaterRiver Watershed.
Water temperatures in the Fraser River have risen 2 °C in the past 60 years, and, with global warming, researchers expect even bigger die - offs to come.
Even though the water boatman does its «singing» from the bottom of rivers to attract mates, humans walking along the riverbank can clearly hear it.
In fact, he says, the study of sewage and river water samples from Japan demonstrates the relative safety of the vaccine - derived virus: Although virulent vaccine - derived viruses in the environment «are actually a pretty common event,» he says, «we don't see outbreaks» of vaccine - caused disease, even in areas where vaccination coverage is relatively low.
We've long known that Mars once flowed with water through rivers, lakes and maybe even oceans.
It can even be used camping to filter river water for drinking!
Even better would be to stand on wet grass or at the water's edge of a river, lake, or ocean.
I love anything to do with water... Beach, Ocean, Canal or River or even a Swimming Pool.I do read a lot!
I would often find NPCs in the middle of the jungle atop mobile homes flooded by water or makeshift treehouses in the middle of rivers who would do nothing but stand or sit there, even after I completed their mindless quest.
He even goes into Los Angeles» famous «concrete river,» splashing in the water a bit before making some tire tracks on the asphalt.
And in the unplanned shanty - town «colonias», where many Mexicans end up after crossing the river, thousands of people live without access to piped water at all - and that is a shock to find in the US, even in the desert.
All open bodies of water, including pools, oceans, lakes, rivers, ponds and even hot tubs can pose a threat to your pet if left unsupervised.
Even in dry, desert - like climates, like Las Vegas, they've found ways to use human activity to help them reproduce in hotel fountains or suburban retention ponds (mosquitoes need to lay eggs in water, so even rivers, ponds, puddles, or bird feeders will suffiEven in dry, desert - like climates, like Las Vegas, they've found ways to use human activity to help them reproduce in hotel fountains or suburban retention ponds (mosquitoes need to lay eggs in water, so even rivers, ponds, puddles, or bird feeders will suffieven rivers, ponds, puddles, or bird feeders will suffice).
Don't let your Yorkie to drink water from lakes, pools or even rivers, because the water could be contaminated with fertilizer, pesticides and etc..
Whenever an infected animal urinates in a man - made or natural pond, stream, river, or even in a puddle — whoever drinks that water may become infected (except for dogs protected with a vaccine).
So, we make sure that our pets are not left outside if they're unable to reach shade or water, we don't leave them in locked cars or garages, and many plan outings that involve water of some sorts, such as, a lake, river, or even a pool to entertain their pets during this final summer month.
I have tried to get her in a swimming pool, in the river, even taken a trip to the beach and she wants nothing to do with the water beyond lapping at it.
Plan to go on a hike or two (your dog can even wear a pack to carry his water and snacks) or hang out at the lake or river.
Take a boat cruise down Cooper Creek looking for salt water crocodiles, birds, butterflies and lots of other interesting rainforest dwellers, take a walk on beautiful beaches where the rainforest grows to the edge of the sand, walk along trails to reach the peak so you can gaze out over the ocean and mountains beyond and then begin your journey back to Port Douglas but not before calling into Mossman Gorge to explore this new interactive Aboriginal cultural centre and maybe even have a swim in the cool river.
In terms of providing a wow experience for families, this iconic resort is in a class by itself thanks to an elaborate nine - pool water park with four waterslides, a lazy river, rope swings, and even a «water elevator» inside a man - made volcano.
Departure from Spring Island is in the early afternoon by water taxi for return van transportation to Campbell River and the Comox Valley by evening.
The Kids Club at this Paradise Island mega-resort, where even tiny tots can hand - feed baby stingrays and sharks, is way cooler than any parent could ever be; even stiffer competition are the supersonic slides and lazy river rides of the property's Aquaventure water park.
For a perfect evening sunset in Sacramento, walk alongside the Sacramento River within the city to reveal open skies and a beautiful reflection in the water.
At last we made it to the river, but the forest was even thicker here, growing right up to the water's edge, and with no trail in sight.
In early mornings and evenings people enjoy going up to the lookout point which provides panoramic views of the Crocodile River and watching the animals come down for a drink of water and a splash.
Packing of personal gear in preparation for water taxi departure after lunch, and return van transportation to Campbell River and the Comox Valley by evening.
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