Sentence examples for conventional river from inspiring English sources

With this aim, marble powder which is a waste product generated during cutting and shaping of marble blocks has been evaluated as a replacement of conventional river sand in cement mortars.

Conceptually, the topography of this bony funnel is somewhat reminiscent of a conventional "river valley," where the sulcus for the chorda tympani (Canaliculus chordae tympani) represents the course of the "river".

You could see that land spreading out in a series of basinlike valleys: more giant bathtubs than conventional river-carved ravines.

More conventional rivers, for example, content themselves with flowing in a single direction all year round.

As a "tidal strait," the East River receives little fresh water input compared to conventional rivers.

Xi River system, Chinese (Pinyin) Xi Jiang or (Wade-Giles romanization) Hsi Chiang ("West River"), conventional Si Kiang, system of rivers that combine to form the longest river of southern China.

Multi-stage, fairly complex processes are employed in the conventional pretreatment of river water.

At release time, the smolts are transported by truck for release into the lower river (conventional release site called Swinburne) located 2.7 km from the river mouth (approximately 20 min drive).

Releasing fish directly into the river (conventional practice) resulted in QCS survival rates that were consistently very low (approximately 3%) in each of the four years of this study.

The river's conventional name derives from the Tibetan and Sanskrit name Sindhu.

When Tagore made his triumphal début in London, poets like Yeats and Ezra Pound caught fire, but more committed rationalists remained cold: Bertrand Russell attended one of his lectures and pronounced it "unmitigated rubbish — cut-and-dried conventional stuff about the river becoming one with the Ocean and man becoming one with Brahma".