Sentence examples for large drainage from inspiring English sources

Further, the site is crossed by a large drainage pipe, confirmation that interest in preserving ancient ruins is fairly new.

This was moments after he was pulled from a large drainage pipe where he had hidden after a NATO air assault destroyed part of his convoy.

In large drainage basins the full effects of heavy precipitation may not be immediately realized in the lake water balance because of the time required for basin drainage.

Cardiopulmonary bypass is accomplished by use of large drainage tubes (catheters) inserted in the superior and inferior venae cavae, the large veins that return the blood from the systemic circulation to the right upper chamber of the heart.

A field leader in Surt, who gave his name to Al Jazeera television as Mohammed al-Laith, said that Colonel Qaddafi fled from a Jeep in the convoy and dived into a large drainage pipe.

Despite all the disclaimers, this will be the bit of most interest to the oil and gas industry.Three large drainage systems, the Mekong, the Red River, and the network that debouches into the Pearl River delta, have carried about 14,000 trillion tonnes of sediment into the South China Sea over the past 30m years or so.

Low elevation regions may also be sufficiently expansive as to prevent dispersal of winged adults to opposite slopes of large drainages [ 4, 20].

Separate analyses focusing on subsets of sympatric or parapatric populations confirm that, with few exceptions, ecotypes do not exist as monophyletic lineages at the scale of large drainages or regions.

The Simpson is within one of the world's largest drainage basins.

The river drains 2,400 square miles (6,216 square km), the largest drainage area in Scotland.

Although not the largest of the world's oceans, the Atlantic has by far the largest drainage area.