The strange confluence of water and dry land evoke both the timelessness and the vulnerability of our oceans.
Looking around at the confluence of water, rail and road --the bridges that carry the Garden State Parkway and Route 9 are practically overhead -- the professor decided that it would make a perfect site for a large-scale experiment in recycling dredge spoils.
With both rivers running high, they have backed up above the confluence, raising water levels upstream and causing major underseepage in Cairo, weakening the town's defenses and prompting city officials there to call for a mandatory evacuation.
As well as a host of wrecks and the odd reef dive off the coast, you can also find the country's most prized possession: pearls formed by an unusual confluence of salt water and fresh water springs under the seabed.
The remains of numerous hill forts around the burgh of Peebles indicate occupation of Peeblesshire in the early Iron Age, and there are standing stones near the confluence of Lyne Water and the Tweed.
This was the confluence of the waters, the Ohio and the Mississippi...
Site LL10 is about 75 m downstream of LL1, just above the confluence of dam seepage water with Lost Lake spillway water.
Down on the main river a paddling of ducks float outwards from the gloomy confluence to calm bright water.
Built in 1910 by the privately owned Spring Valley Water Company, this 60-foot-high pavilion marks the confluence of three East Bay water sources — though only one is currently in use.
Pollutant levels in Hells Canyon upstream of the Salmon River confluence, including that of water temperature, dissolved nutrients, and sediment, are required to meet certain levels.
As estuarine zones are confluence of fresh and saline water system, sharp gradation of water quality while approaching toward coast from inland gives an idea about the effect of land use/landscape along with different mixing pattern at that point.
