It created heavy landslides that blocked the courses of many hill streams.
Which is a shame as a summer shower can really show the waterfalls and foamy hill streams at their atmospheric best.
The increases in water storage after restoration produced lower discharge rates observable at the level of both drains and hill streams; as well as greater water table stability, reduction in peak flows and increases in water residency after rainfall.
Although comparatively expensive, the weir and flume methods are suitable for long term studies of small hill streams, since once the structure is put in place, it yields accurate results.
The hill stream loaches (Balitoridae) of southeastern Asia possess a large ventral suction disk formed by the expanded pectoral and pelvic fins.
We were broken in gently too, trekking across hills, streams and forests in the remote foothills of the Slieve Aughty mountains with attentive, charming instructors.
They were immediately taken, she said, with its rolling hills, streams, ancient stone walls and old farm buildings that had been unoccupied since 1986, when a previous owner died.
For here, juxtaposed with the traditionally celebrated contours of nature — mountains, hills, streams, valleys, grasslands, deserts, "big" skies — are slag heaps and waste dumps, abandoned mines, oil rigs, tanks, power lines, deforested forests, uranium mills, every kind of erosion and toxic landfill and Superfund site.
What beautiful land along the way - green forest and rolling hills, streams and valleys - all so different from northern Indiana.
There seemed to be no road signs, no sign of life at all, just the cars in front, the snake of red lights making its way up over hills, streaming across roundabouts, heading toward the unknown spot where perhaps, at last, we'd be able to dance.
The Blue Whistling-thrush, redstarts, and forktails are found near waterfalls and hill-streams.
