Sentence examples for enters lakes from inspiring English sources
Based on the fact that most environmental mercury enters lakes at their surface, the team concludes that restricting or removing mercury from power-plant emissions should result in a decontamination of the pike population within a few years.
It flows northeast into Ohio, past Defiance and on to Toledo, where it enters Lake Erie through Maumee Bay.
Ephraim Webster established a trading post in 1786 at the mouth of Onondaga Creek where it enters Lake Onondaga, and in 1788 sawmills and gristmills were built at the site by Asa Danforth, "the father of Onondaga county".
A branch of Kitchen Creek flows from the southern end of the lake; 0.4 mile downstream it enters Lake Jean in Ricketts Glen State Park.
The river arcs northwest to receive the North Fork, and a few miles after it enters Lake McClure, formed by New Exchequer Dam.
Riparian zones and other wetlands are known to remove N from ground and surface waters before they enter lakes and streams.
When glacier meltwater or ice avalanches enter lakes, the sudden rise of water level and the huge surges or shock waves can cause moraine dam breaches and lake outbursts.
Mercury released into the environment can enter lakes and streams, where bacteria convert it into methylmercury, which bioaccumulates in fish.
The combined streams continue eastward for 340 miles (550 km) to enter Lake Winnipeg (Manitoba) via Cedar Lake; at Grand Rapids, the point of influx, there is hydrodevelopment along a short, turbulent stretch of water.
Crews have been monitoring the air for toxic chemicals as they work to keep the oil from entering Lake Conway, a local source of drinking water.
If a stream enters a lake, the lake level acts as a temporary baselevel for all parts of the stream above that elevation.
