The Irrawaddy Delta is a labyrinth of waterways that wind toward the Bay of Bengal; many are almost impossible to navigate.
I got on the Intracoastal Waterway east, going toward where Lake Borgne empties into Lake Pontchartrain, and vice versa.
The few seconds that Mr. Burton had to grab his radio and shout "Avalanche!" were not enough for another worker, Kerry Brookman, who was operating a bulldozer to clear snow from the tracks that run south from Anchorage along the Turnagain Arm, a waterway that flows toward the Kenai Peninsula.
The Blue Nile and White Nile Rivers converge at Sudan's capital Khartoum and the single waterway continues on toward Egypt and ultimately the Mediterranean.
BINGZHONGLUO, China — From its crystalline beginnings as a rivulet seeping from a glacier on the Tibetan Himalayas to its broad, muddy amble through the jungles of Myanmar, the Nu River is one of Asia's wildest waterways, its 1,700-mile 1,700-milempeded as it rolls toward the Andaman Sea.
Each dot was a result of the confluence of two separate distinct waterways of Presbyterians and he feels them all flowing toward his head like rivers and coming down around his ears.
As an excellent recent article in TakePart explains, Canada has begun to consider the creation of quiet zones in biologically rich waterways and its regulators have been studying maritime noise with an eye toward reducing it.
It has principally turned its attention toward what new conservationists would call an "undervalued natural asset" — its waterways.
There were waterways everywhere.
