Sentences with phrase «washed out of the rivers»
They get washed out of the rivers and can swim in the ocean!
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Sometimes it rains so hard that the Tarach River bed, which runs through the camp like a spine, overflows and washes out dozens of mud huts, melting them, Istarline says, «like chocolate.»
From Palestinian village wells shut down by Israeli troops on the West Bank, to Turkey's damming of the headwaters of the Euphrates, which will wash a quarter of a million angry Kurds out of their homes and reduce the river's flow through Iraq by up to 80 per cent.
However, a lot of carbon from melting permafrost is washed out of soils into Arctic rivers and lakes.
Nevertheless, much of the mercury vapor eventually precipitates out or dissolves in rain and washes into streams or rivers.
«Like a river, saliva washes out some of the bacteria in the mouth,» she said.
The setting of Lost River is its most compelling feature, a decaying city that owes its existence to a dam project that washed out another city like an aquatic Pompeii.
Up, down, over a river wash, past what looks like a bevy of 50 deer just ready to dart out in front of us, and onward we go.
Another noticeable relic from this time are the stumps of the massive River Red Gums, which have been washed out onto the flat.
This area has many different species of fish, as well as some very healthy coral compliments of the nutrients washed out to the reef from Belize's many rivers and mangroves.
Along the river we passed families washing, bathing and hanging out by the banks of the river.
The river's quays were washed out and an island in front of the Eiffel Tower has been completely covered over.
Faced with this double whammy of climate change impacts and abandoned partially - built dams that have channelled rivers in new directions, residents of many Uttarakhand villages are now stuck behind multiple landslides, with food running out and their homes in danger of being washed away or buried under yet another landslide.
Once river levels were controlled, more water stayed in the river with some of it pumped out when the farmers needed it as opposed to washing over the land during floods, whether you needed it or not.
A UC Davis researcher is studying whether tiny bits of plastic used in face washes, toothpaste and other consumer products are accumulating in Sacramento - area rivers and flowing out to the Pacific Ocean.