The vast, humid expanse of the delta is home to more than 17 million people, who have relied for generations on its thousands of river arteries.
Those nearest the sea are the most affected now, but soon the whole province will be hit". The vast, humid expanse of the delta is home to more than 17 million people, who have relied for generations on its thousands of river arteries.
The great river Trent, artery of the coalfields and industrial heartlands of the east Midlands, doesn't sound promising, but there are plenty of bucolic stretches to explore.
Grid reference: 52.1535, -2.6892 The great river Trent, artery of the coalfields and industrial heartlands of the east Midlands, doesn't sound promising, but there are plenty of bucolic stretches to explore.
Rivers were arteries, the seas lungs.
The Rhine has been a classic example of the alternating roles of great rivers as arteries of political and cultural unification and as political and cultural boundary lines.
They see rivers like arteries.
River is an artery and simultaneously a vein of human activity of river basin, and we have to conserve river ecosystem to expect its ecological function for sustainable human life there.
Geologists are scouring mountains for minerals while barges laden with timber and palm chug down the Atrato river, a vital artery, as there are few roads.
Arghandab district, with its riot of tangled fruit trees, is the lung of Kandahar province; its meandering, stone-studded river is the artery of the whole region.
