Sentence examples for isolated waters from inspiring English sources
Environmental advocates said that because few states protect isolated waters and wetlands, the decision today had removed an important tool from regulators.
The Illinois consortium sued in Federal District Court in Chicago on the ground that the Army Corps lacked jurisdiction over isolated waters.
The local townships disputed the federal government's jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act, contending that Congress's authority to regulate interstate commerce does not extend to regulating isolated waters within one state in order to protect migratory birds.
Chester said in a statement on Thursday that the search had been "unprecedented in both size and scale, conducted in some of the world's most isolated waters and at times in extremely challenging weather".
But the ruling was nonetheless very much a part of the court's ongoing federalism debate, with the majority observing that the authority that the Army Corps of Engineers claimed over isolated waters would, if upheld, "result in a significant impingement of the states' traditional and primary power over land and water use".
They do, however, warn of a potentially vicious feedback playing out beneath the isolated waters of some of the coldest and most remote places on Earth.
The opening of canals that link previously isolated water bodies has created many opportunities for the introduction and spread of non-native species.
By increasing landscape connectivity for aquatic birds, floods also allow dispersal and facilitate survival of populations that might become trapped in isolated water-bodies.
https://doi.org/10.1038/NGEO1652; Geodesy Geodyn 6(4):2015273, 2015) followed the theory of Wahr et al. (Geophys Res Lett 22 8):977–980, 1995) and isolated water storage changes from GRACE in North America and Scandinavia with the help of Global Positioning System (GPS) data.
WT/WTneo and WT/R49Cneo mouse lenses (1.5 to 2.5 month old) were used to isolate water-soluble proteins [ 42].
On-farm sources from which these E. coli O157 organisms have been isolated include water, water troughs, stored animal faeces and feed.
