Sentences with phrase «rivers in»

A 60,000 acre parcel of land is the centerpiece of Senate President Joe Negron's bid to stop polluted water from fouling rivers in his district.

Water companies, farmers and wildlife groups have been brought in for an emergency meeting on water use today, as rivers in central and south - east England dry up.

Celebrate with us the unbelievable beauty living in our oceans, lakes and rivers in a new special exhibit at Shedd Aquarium: Underwater Beauty.

Celebrate with us the unbelievable beauty living in our oceans, lakes and rivers in a new special exhibit at Shedd Aquarium: Underwater Beauty, opening May 25.

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.

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.

Wild rivers in the north and agricultural fields in the south.

The largest taken anywhere in Brazil went 70 pounds, according to Dr. Manoel Batista de Morais Filho of Brazil's Division of Fish and Game, who supervised its recent transplantation into rivers in which it is not native.

In 20 or 21 months he weighs from six to 11 pounds and heads back toward land, guided to his own stream (there are 142 Steelhead rivers in Washington alone) by that mysterious homing instinct common to all salmonoid fishes.

Red snapper is the closest, in size and texture, to the fish that is caught in the rivers in the Kelabit Highlands.Also, because of its delicate, flaky meat, red snapper cooks well by steaming.

These conservation projects have included returning salmon to rivers in Canada, otter protection in Denmark, bee recovery in the UK, and in Hong Kong Banrock Station has been proud to support the Mai Po Wetlands, while in the US it has supported American Forests» campaign to preserve the whitebark pine.

During 2016/17, environmental water holders were presented with an unexpected challenge, as many lowland rivers in the southern and central regions of the Murray - Darling Basin were subject to low oxygen conditions following widespread natural flooding.

Over 1300 gigalitres of water will be available this year to benefit the many rivers in the Basin.

Sonoma County vote OKs stream setbacks Sonoma County supervisors Monday adopted a hard - won compromise between farmers and environmental groups, advancing protective buffer zones along 3,200 miles of streams and rivers in the county...

We've trained thousands of coffee farmers to safeguard local streams and rivers in the highlands of Rwanda, where Africa's two largest rivers, the Nile and the Congo, originate.

There's also a reason no person should set foot in the filthy waters of the Ganges, one of the top 5 most polluted rivers in the world.

I will create rivers in the dry wasteland.

Maria and Julia are well educated «in everything but disposition,» and though they mock Fanny for not knowing the «principal rivers in Russia,» they are «entirely deficient in the less common acquirements of self - knowledge, generosity, and humility,» all subjects in which Fanny excels.

I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.»

Some of our translations say «rivers in the desert.»

The Guardian: Kumbh Mela festival is proof that crowds can be good for you Once a year, at the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers in northern India, something truly remarkable happens.

«These rivers in the east and west originating from the ocean, return back into it and become the ocean themselves, though they do not know that they are so.

One example - rivers in the book are at times referred to as «rivers of water.»

Sounds redudant to us, but flowing rivers in the Middle East were referred to this way because of the dry climate - they weren't always rivers of water but sometimes just dry bed.

Fraser River and its tributaries offer all five species of Pacific Salmon on seven of the most productive rivers in the province.

I'm lucky enough to have paddled a number of rivers in the Bristol Bay watershed, and its beauty and solitude are unparalleled.

Later in the day, the two leaders planted a commemorative pine tree, using soil and water from mountains and rivers in their respective countries, according to a statement from South Korea's presidential Blue House.

While fracking typically consumes less water than farming or residential uses, the exploration method is increasing competition for the precious resource, driving up the price of water and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought - stricken stretches.

Fire crews have extinguished a fire that raged in Oregon after a Union Pacific Corp train carrying crude oil derailed on Friday and burst into flames near the Columbia River in the town of Mosier., the Federal Rail Administration said.

Located at the edge of the Seine River in Paris, Palais de Tokyo is home to work from some of Europe's most well - known street artists — including Alexander «Vhils» Farto's «Scratching the Surface.»

Explanation: Disney's «Aladdin» is set in the fictional city of Agrabah near the Jordan River in the Middle East.

Beijing will not sell North Korea down the river in exchange for Trump's leniency on large, and growing, trade deficits with China.

One man was reported missing after trying to cross a river in Haiti's Central Plateau region, and the government said some 10,000 people were in emergency shelters.

Bryar Blanton and three friends were riding along the Washita River in Oklahoma in 2015 when two members of their group got stuck in a mud hole, according to Entertainment Tonight.

Just south of Queen Elizabeth Park, the residents around Edinburgh Drive, who are new on the list this year, have a scenic view of their slightly wealthier peers across the North River in Lewis Point (see No. 2).

For example, the multi-national corporation is still fighting an EPA mandate that it clean up the Housatonic River in Western Massachusetts.

In 1886 the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and the Missouri Pacific Railroad both built railroad tracks heading west from the Great Bend of the Arkansas River in Kansas to Greeley County on the western border, roughly 200 miles away.

America was jolted by infrastructure concerns in 2007 when the Interstate 35 bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis collapsed during rush hour.

Blessed with warm sunny weather all year round (roughly 300 days of sunshine a year), ringed by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and protected on the other by the calm, deep - blue waters of the Tagus River (the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have it all.

The «Friendship Bridge» is seen in the background as Chinese men take part in morning exercises on the Yalu river in the border city of Dandong, Liaoning province, northern China across from the city of Sinuiju, North Korea on May 23, 2017 in Dandong, China.

On the eve of Russia's Open Innovations Forum and Exhibition, in a beautifully refurbished event space overlooking the Moskva River in what used to be the Red October candy factory, Dmitry Repin answers my question with another question: «If not here, then where?»

In the late 1960s, he slipped off a bank along the Manistee River in Michigan, injured his back, lapsed into a semi-coma and for some two years was forced to wear a corset.

Each year four - year - old sockeye swim up the Fraser River in a spectacular bid to return to the freshwater streams where they hatched four years earlier.

Across the river in Queens, Walker was just three years old when his father was killed.

But people have been doing cross-border trade for decades along the Rio Grande River in the Southwest.

The guard tower at an evacuated Texas State prison unit in Rosharon, Texas, is submerged by water from the flooded Brazos River in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, September 1, 2017.

About 35 years ago, power company employee had to stop water flowing into a river in Upstate New York, but, not knowing any better (kids deciding they don't need to know that»cause they'll never use it), the employees choose the two weeks that salmon swim upriver to spawn.

The biggest of the three large sites is the Navy Yard, a decommissioned military base that sprawls over some 1,200 city - owned acres along the Delaware River in South Philadelphia.

In May, a 37 - year old Missouri man who was wading through a river in the town of Nixa was bitten on both legs by a venomous snake and died in the hospital the next day, USA Today reported.

Most likely named for the Avon River in England, Avon was incorporated in 1830 and has been attracting residents ever since.