Sentence examples for traditional river from inspiring English sources

But the agency is already facing cuts to the amount it can spend building traditional river defences.

Thanks partly to the decline of traditional river traffic, Tikritis had taken to supplying the British-controlled Iraqi state with a disproportionate number of its soldiers.

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The advantages of the system over traditional river quality assessment systems, like RIVPACS, are outlined.

This was accentuated by the need to develop a broader spectrum of water resources forecasting products (such as soil moisture) in addition to the more traditional river, flash flood, and water supply forecasts.

However, under extreme conditions, the river always has the characteristics of tremendous variation of flow discharge, high sediment concentration, large quantity of floating debris, and so on, which make the traditional river discharge measurement methods and instruments difficult to implement.

She serves traditional Georgian river trout as a tartar, and replaces lamb with mussels in her thyme-rich chakapuli stew.

In the meantime, until any new rules are made final, the corps and the E.P.A. issued new guidance to their field offices discouraging them from asserting jurisdiction over wetlands unless they lie adjacent to traditional navigable rivers, streams and their tributaries.

For centuries, the traditional mode of river transport was the gabarre – a wide, flat-bottomed barge known for its stability.

Our results indicated that the respondents would support a new management plan, focussing on traditional farming and river quality.

In recent years, because of the shortage of natural rock, traditional forms of river and coastal structures have become very expensive to build and maintain.