Sentence examples for mountain torrent from inspiring English sources

There was a mountain torrent, nothing too powerful, but the rocks were slippery and the water cold.

But trust myself to manipulate the rope correctly and abseil over a ledge in the path of the mountain torrent?

Even in closely adjacent habitats where, for example, a tropical mountain torrent enters a lowland stream, the fish fauna will differ.

High up on the opposite side of the valley a year later, he carved out his "Wooden Boulder," an oak sphere, which he rolled into a mountain torrent.

The survivors were rescued after two of them trekked for days through deep snow until they spotted a Chilean peasant on the far side of an uncrossable mountain torrent.

Another first-night offering (the evening lasted about four hours) was a Civil War drama, "Andersonville," in which opposing cavalry members fought a battle across a mountain torrent running under a 30-foot bridge.

Peak discharge is an important hydrological parameter of mountain torrents.

In the northern regions, mountain torrents and streams merge into deep, well-developed rivers.

He finds the valley, in north-east Anatolia, overdeveloped, and the mountain torrents harnessed by industry.

If a series of landslide dams are collapsed by incoming mountain torrents (induced by intense rainfall), large debris flows can form in a very short period.

Modica, Latin Motyca, or Mutyca, town, southeastern Sicily, Italy, at the confluence of two mountain torrents on the south margin of the Monti (mountains) Iblei, just south of Ragusa city.