Sentence examples for certain river from inspiring English sources

It's not just coastlines, it's not just certain river basins.

The goodwill of the ancestors, and of certain river and mountain powers, was sought through prayer and offerings of grain, millet wine, and animal and human sacrifice.

Noodlers talk of "meeting the fish on its terms", pitting their intimate knowledge of the local waters against the wit of individual catfish that command certain river territories and have eluded capture for years.

(Some of this is sneakily tendentious: if you get an awful lot about the streams and rivers of Athens in Chapter 1, it's not because Connelly is a tree-hugger: she believes that one of the pediment sculptures represents a certain river god who was Erechtheus' father-in-law).

Analysis completed by colleagues in Brazil suggests that restoring an additional 14,200 hectares of deforested areas and preventing erosion on just over 2,000 hectares within certain river basins could cut the concentration of sediment of the system in half.

Bonus Event: English explorer Henry Hudson sailed down a certain river for the first time.

Success in accommodating fish runs has been achieved with salmon in Scotland and on certain rivers in the United States and Canada.

The Nature Conservancy has come up with a proposal that certain rivers in America bemade "national" rivers, with the same status as the national parks.

Certain species of salmon, for example, traveled upriver from the sea to spawn each year, but only in certain rivers and only at particular times of the year.

Certain rivers, mountains, groves of trees, caves, or human constructions such as temples, shrines, or cities provide the "gate," "ladder," "navel," or "pole" between heaven and earth.

Certain rivers ran too fast to be usable but were allowed to do so when they consented not to flood at the Des Moines Conference.