Sentences with phrase «over the river which»

There are breathtaking views over the river which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own tent.

Not exact matches

The Bonneville Power Administration, which controls electrical transmission in the American side of the Columbia River basin (and supplies a chunk of B.C.'s power under the Columbia River Treaty), has over the past month ordered wind power producers to curtail their production so as not to overload the grid and harm fish.

The answer is actually the Grand Canyon... you know, where there are canyons that are perfectly suited to having water — like maybe the Colorado River, which cuts through it — fall over them?

Development in Margaret River over the next 20 years should be contained in small hamlet - style nodes, rather than large residential estates, according to the shire's townsite strategy, which was released for public comment last week.

The Pentagon has described the attack as «unprovoked» and started by forces loyal to the Syrian government that crossed over the Euphrates River, which functions as a border between US - backed troops and Russian - backed ones.

Inadequate flood protection infrastructure, which right now might not contain high tides in El Nino years; Lack of action on annual sediment removal from spring freshets, which each year move over 30 million m3 of sediment and leave about 3 million m3 of silt in the navigation and secondary channels of the lower reaches; and, By the end of this century sea levels at the mouth of the river could potentially rise more than one meter due to climate change overtopping the diking system.

«We've got casinos in Iowa, right across the river from Omaha, and the argument [in favor of changing the law], which is persuasive, is that Nebraskans go over there and deposit all their money in Iowa.

What it won't include is the Pattullo Bridge replacement across the Fraser River, which the province announced it was taking over from TransLink earlier this year.

Rap superstar Eminem, with singer Ed Sheeran, just released a track called «River,» in which a man who calls himself a liar and a cheat expresses furious remorse over an affair and an abortion.

The Euphrates river was that which served as a watery protection for the ancient city of Babylon over 2,500 years ago, with its various canals that cut through the city.

In a very real sense, Brightman's metaphysics has been reduced to his epistemology49 which he then, ignoring Hume's skeptical warnings, tries to extend out into the metaphysical world — building a bridge over the river of doubt with an abutment on only one side.

Eusebius talks of «passing over the fiery river and that fearful water, the drops of which are fire» and Newman would talk of the «penal waters» in The Dream of Gerontius.

She cast me into the river which rose not (over) me.

Which judging by the rest of the comments on this topic, is actually a requirement, so I'm in good company (Mark from Middle River take note — It was Sea Shepherd who had their boat run over by the whaling ship, not Greenpeace, and whilst I agree the boat was a beauty, I don't think ramming it is in the same league of destroying works of art (regardless of how bad) the topic refers to)

Struggling listed organic food producer Murray River Organics is selling a vineyard near Mildura which it acquired from the proceeds of its $ 35 million IPO just over a year

Over in the new Pop - Up Tastings, renowned Australian winemaker, Larry Cherubino, will present a tutored tasting: Great Southern at a glance, which will include the wines from the Great Southern Wine Region, with its five sub-regions of Denmark, Frankland River, Mount Barker, Porongurup and Albany.

Colliers International's Shaun Hendy said the move by corporates to the Riverina, which encompasses land taking in the Lachlan, Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers, had been a very successful move over the last seven years.

This was particularly the case with the Murrumbidgee River which experienced massive flooding after March 2012 rainfall with areas of the floodplains inundated for the first time in over a decade.

«You've got it in the glass, the produce is growing here, and the river is over there, which creates the climate.»

Journey snakes across the dry ravine of the Pechanga River, over rustic wooden bridges and takes full advantage of the simply awe - inspiring terrain which rises and falls a breathtaking 300 feet / 91 meters often with majestic views of Temecula Valley.

Spread over more than four acres at the mouth of the Russian River, the inn itself is a collection of historic buildings, some of which date back more than a century, to the inception of the seaside hamlet of Jenner.

The river of his life, which had ebbed to a trickle gradually swelled over the course of 40 years until it overran its banks and flooded a college campus.

Police waved us past barricades and over railroad tracks to a landing where we dipped our front tires into the river, which is RAGBRAI's concluding rite.

Background: GE polluted the Housatonic River and surrounding lands over several decades with hundreds of tons of PCBs — toxic and persistent chemicals used in the manufacture of electrical transformers — which pose threats to human health and wildlife.

Last weekend, the river was taken over by vegetation, caused by a heavy storm, which created a compacted layer over the river.

Local groups and citizens held a rally over the weekend to call on the U.S. Department of Defense to halt PFOS discharges from Stewart Air National Guard base in Newburgh, New York, which drain into the city's main drinking water source and the Hudson River.

The debate over creating new dedicated revenue for the MTA has revived discussions of congestion pricing, which would add tolls to city roads and possibly the East River bridges in order to both manage traffic while also raising money for transit.

Riverkeeper's Musegaas notes that the Washington D.C. - area bridge to which he referred earlier is over the Potomac River, and he says the Potomac and Hudson share similar characteristics.

Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle, a Democrat from Rochester, noted that the replacement span — which carries the New York State Thruway over the Hudson River between Nyack and Tarrytown — was a «new bridge,» so Wilson was not being disrespected.

We are fortunate to live in a place that is marked by its proximity to the majestic Hudson River, its green rolling hills, and extraordinary history: from our place on the National Historic Register for many of the incredible old homes and other structures in our town, to our amazing agricultural and rural back story over the centuries which may be best exemplified by the annual New Baltimore Agfest.

The governor also called for a 750 - mile Empire State Trail, which would create 350 miles of new trails in three separate phases over the next three years to complete the Hudson River Valley Greenway and Erie Canalway trails into a unified Empire State Trail.

Well, the Germans and the Dutch had a bit of a scuffle over the gas field underneath the Ems river, which crosses their border (and that was already disputed for a few centuries before the gas was discovered!)

The company — which Pegula formed in 1983 — had been active in upstate New York over the years, particularly in the early years of the 2000s, when it drilled dozens of conventional natural - gas wells in the Trenton Black River formation in Chemung and Steuben counties.

[101] It is located at the origin of the Niagara River, which flows northward over Niagara Falls and into Lake Ontario.

Sanders did side with the mayor on congestion pricing, which would require motorists entering Manhattan over the East River to pay a toll.

Officials in Quebec say the province has a bounty of excess hydropower and is ready to ship it over the line, which would run along the Hudson River to Manhattan.

Constantinides proposed an addition to PlanNYC requiring that at least 20 percent of new constructions be carbon neutral by 2030 and a study of the Bowery Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant in Astoria to see if it could be into a park, similar to Riverbank State Park, which is built over a sewage treatment facility on the East River.

Dozens of state legislators, most of them Democrats, have called on GE to extend dredging operations in the upper Hudson River near two shuttered capacitor plants in Fort Edward, which dumped over a million pounds of PCBs in the river from the 1940s through the 1River near two shuttered capacitor plants in Fort Edward, which dumped over a million pounds of PCBs in the river from the 1940s through the 1river from the 1940s through the 1970s.

His campaign also called Monday for General Electric to fully clean up the Hudson River, into which it dumped more than 1 million pounds of PCBs over the years.

The convenor of the group, Mr Daryl Bosu assured her that their actions were not politically or individually motivated but are solely to protect the source water for the over 5 million Ghanaians who directly benefit from water from the river Densu, Ayensu and Birim which take their source from the Atewa forest.

In the Earth Surface Dynamics Lab at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) the behavior of rivers is modeled through the use of artificial rivers — flumes — through which water can be pumped at varying rates over a variety of carefully graded sediments while drag force and acceleration are measured.

David Roberts oversees water rights and policy for the Salt River Project, one of the state's largest public water and power utilities, which is suing landowners over their groundwater wells.

In addition, they are looking for traces of rivers, lakes, and saltwater bays, which will reveal the region's climate over the course of 2 to 3 million years.

The Elbe River, which runs through it, has been rising relentlessly against a barrier of sandbags, and one of the bridges over the river was clRiver, which runs through it, has been rising relentlessly against a barrier of sandbags, and one of the bridges over the river was clriver was closed.

In addition to rivers, the researchers» simulations predict massive lagoons and wetlands in northeast Libya, some of which span over 70,000 - square kilometers.

And then to arrive, to sit on this beautiful outcrop of old rocks, earlier than Cretaceous rocks — some are Precambrian, which means they're very old, very smooth, very black — and the water flows over these rocks in a special way so that it almost looks like the whole river is rising up and coming down.

But like a river eroding away rocks, over time, self - sabotage creates a Grand Canyon of self - defeat from which it's hard to climb out.

Before the river was «leveed off» and the landscape behind it given over to agriculture, La Grange Reach tapped into shallow lakes, thick pockets of woods, and myriad sandbars and sloughs, all of which moderated the flow of nutrients into it.

The dry spell intensified an ongoing legal battle among Georgia, Florida and Alabama over fresh water supplied by the Apalachicola - Chattahoochee - Flint River Basin, which runs through the three states.

Although civil unrest is far less likely there, tension is indeed growing between political leaders in northern and southern California over who gets the increasingly scarce water from rivers, underground aquifers and snow melt, all of which are declining.