Sentences with phrase «nearby river»

Black carbon typically leaves the soil when rain water carries the material into nearby rivers.

More importantly, visibility may decrease due to runoff from nearby rivers.

The acid can then drain into nearby rivers, lakes and ground water sources — a phenomenon called acid mine drainage.

The fish will need to spawn in nearby rivers.

Bull sharks and crocodiles inhabit the tidal deltas of nearby rivers too!

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 visible signs of ore processing, tailings piles and contaminated buildings, were cleaned up in the 1990s, and scientists expected that remaining uranium in the ground should have been flushed out into nearby rivers by now (yellow arrow).

At least 70 percent of both Nowshera and Charsadda was completely swamped, as nearby rivers and streams proved incapable of handling the water that came crashing down from the highlands.

The algal blooms were first reported officially in eastern Canada in the Gaspesie region of Quebec in 2006 and later appeared in more than 25 nearby river ecosystems, according to the study.

Tying warm, wet periods to richer archaeological finds The Great Kei and other nearby rivers discharged sediment rich in iron oxides.

New lakes in the Republic of Belarus are continuing to become colonized two hundred years after zebra mussels first invaded nearby rivers.

They stalked deer as the animals drank from an ancient lake and gathered hackberries and nuts from chestnut and walnut trees lining nearby rivers.

During Mount Saint Helens's May 18, 1980, eruption, the top 1,300 feet of the volcano crumbled, initiating a steam - powered blast that tore off the peak's north flank and sent more than 5 billion cubic feet of volcanic mud flowing into nearby river channels.

At the ominous, forbidden nearby river, they meet a dangerous local madman who persuades the oldest of the boys that he is destined to be killed by one of his siblings.

For scenic walks, look no further than nearby River Des Peres Park, where there are trails that you and you dog can stroll along on the weekends.

Power plants extract water from nearby rivers as part of their necessary cooling systems.

Small populations were also found in nearby rivers, but with fewer than 250 known individuals, the mussel is critically endangered.

Try your luck for salmon or halibut with a local charter or walk the shores of nearby rivers and streams and cast a fly to see if you can entice a hungry rainbow or steelhead trout.

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.

No matter how you burn it, you still have to mine it — dumping West Virginia mountaintops into nearby rivers, gouging huge scars into the earth in Montana or Wyoming, and exposing miners to the risk of injury or death.

An informal recycler may simply smash a CRT, remove a valuable copper yoke and dump its carcass in a nearby river.

They then threw themselves into a nearby river and drowned.

On a Sunday afternoon we loaded up two kayaks with two tents, sleeping bags, cooking supplies and food and hit a nearby river in Florida.

Monitoring was undertaken in Colligen Creek and in three nearby rivers that did not receive environmental water.

Like the hydro - electric turbine we installed in the nearby River Test, which generates electricity to help light the Visitor's Centre.

In one U.S. town, one such company is responsible for discharging approximately 50 million gallons / day of wastewater into a nearby river.

When completed and connected to the nearby River Center, a restored barn, the array will provide 25 percent of the electricity to power the barn, said Margery Groten, Scenic Hudson's senior project manager.

Inwood residents who have sent letters of support to Parks Department Commissioner William Castro and Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer describe a «lost connection» to the nearby river.

Each spring, the townspeople erect a wooden tripod on a nearby river and take wagers on when it will fall through the ice.

In Monrovia, Liberia's capital, «the true number of deaths will likely never be known,» WHO wrote — some of the bodies have simply been thrown into the two nearby rivers.

This sends ice tumbling into a nearby river, damming it to create a temporary lake that can suddenly inundate nearby villages.

In 1995 one such lagoon spilled into a nearby river, killing 10 million fish and contaminating drinking water.

Astronomers believed this gyre was altering the jet stream's course, much in the same way a large rock would change a nearby river's path.

In October 2009 an environmental ministry report noted that district authorities detected dangerous substances in a nearby river valley, including a buried concrete block containing mercury, cobalt, selenium and thallium at very high concentrations — and displaying substantial radioactivity indicative of synthetic radionuclides.

The meadows are periodically flooded by the nearby River Lugg.

«Uranium dissolved in groundwater flows slowly into nearby rivers, where it becomes diluted below the uranium concentrations naturally present in river water,» says John Bargar, SLAC's project lead and researcher at the lab's Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL), a DOE Office of Science User Facility.

He dropped the peccary he was carving up, grabbed the lianas he had cut to lash the carcass to his back, and sprinted in the opposite direction, toward the nearby river.

They spoke out at a recent meeting held with North Beach residents, those in the area likely to be affected soonest by sea - level rise and floods from a nearby river.

The executioners gathered some of the remains into trash bags and allegedly dumped them into a nearby river, where they were later recovered; other remains were found in the dump itself.

Its open floor plan and operable windows harness breezes from the nearby river.

As much a third of the glacial ice above the crater has melted — it had been up to 250 meters thick in spots — raising the level of a nearby river by nearly a meter and covering some roads.

These days, I'm taking every opportunity to flee the city to climb a small mountain and swim in a nearby river.

First, children need our help to become aware about the urgent issues going on around them — whether it be construction that could destroy a nearby river or an animal shelter where the dogs get no exercise.

... studied the life cycle of trout and worked with the California Department of Fish and Game and a fly - fishing group to hatch and release trout into a nearby river.

Situated about 50 miles north of Nice, it's accessed only by the N202, a road that was washed away in parts ten years ago when the nearby River Var burst its banks.

She's squatting in a cabin deep in the woods, no electricity, no heat, nothing but the nearby river to sustain her.

Camping out under the stars is a fun adventure to share with your dog, and plenty of campgrounds have dog - friendly cabins and hiking trails, many with nearby rivers or lakes — and even dog playgrounds.

Bourbon is a rural town with quality schools and access to numerous outdoor activities including hiking or horseback riding in county and state parks, fishing and watersports in two nearby rivers and several lakes, and the annual Blueberry Festival in nearby Plymouth.