Sentence examples for large waterways from inspiring English sources

When the dinosaur lived, the land that is Niger was lush, with forests and large waterways, crawling with predatory 40-foot-long crocodiles.

The Grijalva river, one of two large waterways ringing Villahermosa, has risen two metres above its "critical" level, causing it to gush into the city centre.

The booming Cambodian tourism industry — tourist arrivals increased to more than 2.5 million people in 2010 from 1 million in 2004 — and large waterways make the country a natural fit for companies on the hunt for new markets.

Both East and West, however, traditionally have used lakes and streams as public sewers, and despite efforts to clean them up, most large waterways are laden with vast, poisonous volumes of industrial, agricultural, and human wastes.

Amongst all, Tsallis entropy based velocity distribution developed from a generalized form of informational entropy exhibits universal validity to sediment-laden flows in wide alluvial open channels, and is found to be superior to others to predict velocity profiles in large waterways with unmanageable rough beds.

Many fish have trouble finding the passages in these large waterways, Limburg says.

But when we diverted into a large waterway, Caño Ajies, we were rewarded with the sight of large flocks of flaming red scarlet ibis.

We assessed two different hierarchical structures where i) populations were divided into three groups corresponding to major drainages (i.e. Rhone, Rhine, Po) or ii) into four groups with an additional split within the Po between the Ticino and Poschiavino rivers which are separated by a large waterway distance.

The Obama administration, under the Waters of the United States rule issued in 2015, had asserted federal oversight of a variety of ditches, storm-water controls, lakes, streams and wetlands that feed into larger waterways that are clearly protected under the Clean Water Act of 1972.

The first represents a variety of efforts Obama had pursued to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions while the second is a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency to protect not only the largest waterways but smaller tributaries that others believe should fall under the jurisdiction of states rather than the federal government.

The first represents a variety of efforts Obama had pursued to reduce U.S. ­greenhouse-gas emissions while the second is a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency to protect not only the largest waterways but also smaller tributaries that others believe should fall under the jurisdiction of states rather than the federal government.