Sentences with phrase «lakes and rivers also»

While providing beautiful scenery and great locations for water recreation, lakes and rivers also create several flood zones throughout the state.

Not exact matches

The trees and soil, the rivers, lakes and estuaries, the populations of birds and mammals, also have a right to life — not an absolute right, but a right that must be considered in relation to human rights.

We must also think of generations yet unborn before we pollute our rivers, lakes, and seas, and rob the land of its minerals and its capacity to sustain life.

I also love fishing (lake, stream or ocean) so I do that whenever I get the (seemingly rare) opportunity — usually at our river house on the Merced River where we keep a nice little stash of canoes and fishing priver house on the Merced River where we keep a nice little stash of canoes and fishing pRiver where we keep a nice little stash of canoes and fishing poles.

SweetWater has long been involved in programs devoted to the cleanup efforts of the Chattahoochee River, and also donates a percentage of its profits to Camp Twin Lakes, serving children with serious illnesses and disabilities.

Return flows from the use of Commonwealth water in Hattah Lakes also contributed to outcomes within the South Australian River Murray channel, Lower Lakes and Coorong.

Our mission is to provide consumers with pure and delicious seafood, while also protecting purity in our oceans, lakes, and rivers.

The District also owns and maintains 22 miles of river shoreline, 25 lakes, 63 park shelters and more than 2,500 acres of open space.

The County is also the site of streams flowing west to the Great Lakes, North to the St. Lawrence River, and South to the Susquehanna River.

So far, the commission has resisted such an adjustment in water levels because other areas in the Great Lakes and along the St. Lawrence River are also experiencing flooding conditions.

It also provides $ 300 million annually for continuing the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, a program that has been used to clean up the Buffalo River, restore the lake sturgeon to Buffalo Niagara's waters and improve recreation opportunities for beach - goers.

On Sunday, the Governor also announced ramped up efforts to enforce no wake zones along the Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River shoreline.

Higgins is also urging the US Department of Energy to conduct a full Environmental Impact study as a spill of any portion of the 6,000 gallons of liquid radioactive waste could pose threats to the Niagara River and the Great Lakes.

Kerala is also known for its palm - lined beaches, thick jungles, plantation - covered hills, and enthralling rivers and lakes.

Like plans for its Peace Bridge big sister spanning the Niagara River, the new pedestrian crossing also includes a covered «lookout» at the geographically significant confluence of Lake Erie and the Niagara River.

The Assembly also agreed to provide $ 55 million in flood relief to areas damaged by high waters on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River.

The properties of the climate system include not just familiar concepts of averages of temperature, precipitation, and so on but also the state of the ocean and the cryosphere (sea ice, the great ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers, snow, frozen ground, and ice on lakes and rivers).

The hairs also allow a baby mussel to snag food and begin to grow a shell, which eventually weighs it down and forces the mussel to settle on a lake or river bottom.

A colony was also found near the head of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal that provides a man - made connection between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River basin.

Alabama also objected, worried about another species: nuclear power plants, which use enormous quantities of water, usually drawn from rivers and lakes, to cool their big reactors.

ALES + can also be used for coastal waters, lakes and rivers.

In addition to contamination of drinking water, bacteria and other microbes can also contaminate rivers and lakes — for example, the algal blooms in Hong Kong.

Head to your local science center and check out NASA's new short film showcasing the frozen portions of the earth known as the cryosphere, which includes not only glaciers and permafrost but also frozen lakes and rivers and areas with seasonal snowfall.

A complete listing could also contribute to improving the treatment of wastewater from fracking operations to remove potential toxins before they can contaminate aquifers, rivers and lakes.

«Also, there is little shading of rivers and lakes in the Arctic because there are no trees,» Crump said.

Even though they were also eating wild and domesticated plants including maize, palm fruits, soursop and squash, wild rice was an important food, and people began to grow it at lake or river edges.

Glacier retreat also means less water is available to supply rivers and lakes, such as southern Bolivia's Lake Poopó, which recently dried up.

Microbiomes also exist in the soil and the sediment under our oceans, rivers, and lakes.

If you were soaring above the surface of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, you'd see mountains, rivers, lakes, and seas, but you might also run into a monsoon - like rainstorm.

We also know that Mars once had free - flowing water, too, in the form of lakes and rivers, and potentially oceans as well.

There's also a need for accurate soil carbon and land cover maps that distinguish between wetlands, lakes, and rivers to avoid double counting emissions budgets [Wrona et al., 2016].

The researchers also determined that to achieve the best water quality in the Los Angeles River watershed, which covers 824 square miles and is the largest watershed in Los Angeles County, it could take 138,000 vegetated swales (shallow, sloped channels of vegetation) and 83,000 dry ponds (low - lying, depressed areas near rivers and lakes that typically are used to help clean stormwater).

Aside from being a convenient place for many Africans to go, the Levant also had plenty of lakes, rivers, grasslands, and savannahs, depending on the year's climate.

In the following decades, similar extremophilic microorganisms have also discovered around the globe in some of the harshest terrestrial environments imaginable, from the boiling geysers of the Yellowstone National Park in the U.S. to the highly alkaline, acidic, and toxic waters of the Rio Tinto river in southwestern Spain to the Mono Lake in California, just to name a few.

Some varieties of fish obtained from recreational fishing in rivers, lakes, and streams may also be high in mercury, not to mention other pollutants, including dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).

Naturally I'm an avid reader but I also enjoy playing tennis, swimming and walking our wonderful beaches, rivers and lakes.

Changing its course along this stretch from north to west, and then south - west, the river eventually enters Malebo Pool (also known as Stanley Pool), a fifty - mile lake which is flanked by the capital cities of Kinshasa (DRC) and Brazzaville (Republic of Congo).

Also keep your pet away from wooded areas and borders of lakes, rivers, streams, and swamps.

She also volunteers at least four times a year to help clean up the litter and debris from the beaches, rivers and lakes.

We are located 6 minutes easy drive from Lake Eucumbene, 35 minutes from Selwyn Snowfields, 5 minutes from the Murrumbidgee River and also within easy access of many creeks and rivers.

Phnom Krom litteraly means «lower mountain» and this is also where the Siem Reap River meets the great Tonle Sap Lake.

There are also many tranquil fishing spots along the local river's and lakes for anglers to drop a line.

The meandering Columbia River also provides fun seekers the opportunity to rent a tube and float from one lake to the other, and along the way take in a variety of sights.

Also known as Indonesia's second largest island, it has something for everyone to explore - lush rainforests, exotic flora and fauna, cascading rivers, sparkling crater lakes, beautiful white sandy beaches, impressive volcanoes, limestone caves and an incredible diverse array of traditional ethnic groups who inhabit some of the most spectacular volcanic landscapes in the world.

Lake Rotopounamu is a stunning example of north island native forest, and the Tongariro River Trail — which can also be mountain biked, are recommended.

Also enjoy the drive through Norway's Hallingdal Valley with its splendid mountains, lakes, and rivers.

Lake Van with its volcanic backdrop, the Araxes River, the shores of the Black Sea, the Anatolian plateau and truly amazing, forested mountains will all also provide incredible photo opportunities, although you'll never be able to quite capture the majesty of Turkey's landscape.

Sheen Falls Lodge is not only perfectly placed for exploring the southwest of Ireland, the world famous Ring of Kerry and the famous Killarney Lakes, but it is also known for its piano - jazz ambience, its collection of old Irish whiskeys, its selection of fine wines from one of Ireland's largest wine cellars and the dishes prepared with the salmon caught in the nearby river.

We have half and full day tours with morning & afternoon tea / BBQ lunch a 4wd and water boat tour of the Hastings River then some of the local State Forests & Nation Parks, waterfalls, wildlife, lakes coastline, also local winery tours.

There are a number a ancient sights to see in the area including temples and palaces as well as areas of extreme natural beauty showcasing the classic Balinese and Indonesian landscapes of rice paddies that stretch over the lowlands where you will also find coconut groves and carve out the hills leading up to mountains and volcanoes which are covered in tropical forests, lakes and rivers.