Sentence examples for from the headwaters from inspiring English sources

One day he met a Portugee who had just returned from the headwaters of the Amazon.

Instead, Metropolitan Atlanta sits high up in the ACF basin, about 80 miles from the headwaters of the Chattahoochee.

"The local vineyard and the local winery up the road are sucking it dry from the headwaters," he said.

If the cuts become final, the laboratory will proceed on schedule with groundwater cleanup and removing contaminants from the headwaters of the Peconic River, Mr. Hill said.

Its location, on the Tigris River about 330 miles (530 km) from the headwaters of the Persian Gulf, is in the heart of ancient Mesopotamia.

It measures 1,980 miles (3,190 km) from the headwaters of the McNeil River (a tributary of the Nisutlin River).

Morphologically similar specimens were collected from the headwater of the Ayeyarwady River Malikha Basinn).

Our results show that during the early part of the wet season, runoff originated primarily from the headwater portion of the catchment.

During the warm period, mean stream temperatures increased by 5.9 °C downstream along 9 km of the main stem from the headwater spring to the forested outflow as groundwater was exposed to air temperatures and environmental heat fluxes.

The Ganges Basin ecological systems originate from the headwater of the Himalaya Mountains, which integrate landscapes and communities irrespective of political boundaries in China, Nepal, India and Bangladesh (Figure 1).

Positive trends in the discharge from the headwater catchments of the Tarim River were reported by Duethmann et al. (2015), Krysanova et al. (2015), and Kundzewicz et al. (2015) who also attributed these changes primarily to the increasing glacier melt, but highlighted their inability to quantify water withdrawal and its contribution to the long-term trends as a limitation of these studies.