Sentence examples for river changing from inspiring English sources

"It's like a river changing course," said Gabino Cué Monteagudo, the governor of Oaxaca.

Just as individual people in a family over generations are connected by bonds of "blood" (the process of reproduction that produces offspring), individual species are connected by evolutionary ties (biological processes like natural selection and geological processes such as continental drift or a river changing course that produce species).

Scientists agree that the rich biodiversity springs from the convulsive geological changes that the western Amazon has experienced mountains rising, coasts shifting, rivers changing course.

Changes in precipitation levels and patterns will also affect river flows, changing both annual totals and seasonal patterns of flow (Falloon and Betts 2006).

With the progressive silting of the river and changing patterns of trade, the town's prosperity declined.

He is angry because the river's changing course has taken his land and delivered it to a man on the other side – a man who lives in another country.

A trend observed in the chromium reducible sulfur data was likely linked to regional fluvial erosion and deposition processes because the transition coincides with the river landscape changing from a linear gorge valley upstream to downstream open floodplain areas.

By disrupting the river flow, changing the natural seasonal cycles, reducing flow volumes in dry periods and blocking the flow of sediments, these dams will bring about degradation of critical habitats.

Downstream of Chiang Khong, we saw numerous fishermen out on their plank canoes, using elaborate bamboo rods, fishing nets and funnel baskets that are adapted to the river's changing features to bring in their catch.

Humans influenced rivers by changing land-use in drainage basins, by engineering and by climate change.

In just two months in 2006, Mai-Mai rebels in the DRC slaughtered almost the entire hippopotamus population of two of Virunga's rivers - changing the ecosystem forever.