Search results for "The Oxbow" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • occasional or periodic flooding. It includes the floodway, which consists of ... Floodplains constitute a valuable part of the environment. They filter ...
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  • (1833)The Course of Empire (1833–1836)The Oxbow (1836)The Voyage of Life (1842) ... Image:Cole Thomas The Oxbow (The Connecticut River near Northampton ...
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  • The Snake River is the largest tributary of the Columbia River in ... the Idaho side from the Oregon side with the Oxbow Dam in the background.]] ...
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  • Lake Titicaca is the highest commercially navigable lake in the world ... The lake is composed of two nearly separate sub-basins that are connected ...
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  • many of whose songs became classics of the Chicago blues genre and were ... recorded his songs, including Sam Cooke, The Rolling Stones, Otis Redding ...
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  • A lake (from the Latin word lacus) is an inland body of water, not ... 20,000 square meters), others have put the figure at 8 hectares (20 acres ...
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  • Sediment is any particulate matter that is transported by the flow ... Sediments may be transported by the action of streams, rivers, glaciers ...
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  • The Euphrates River is the western of the two great rivers that define ... They form a great river system, an alluvial salt marsh ecoregion of ...
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  • Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm, or The Oxbow, 1836]] The Hudson River School was a mid-nineteenth century American art ...
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  • Spartacus (c. 109 B.C.E. - 71 B.C.E.) the leader of the major slave ... At first, the Romans were slow to respond to the uprising, with Spartacus ...
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  • The Metacomet Ridge, Metacomet Ridge Mountains, or Metacomet Range ... [[Image:Cole Thomas The Oxbow (The Connecticut River near Northampton ...
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  • lower levels. Most commonly, rivers flow on the surface of the land, but there ... spring, lake, from damp, boggy places where the soil is waterlogged, from ...
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  • located about 90 km south-west of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese ... and later superseding that of Knossos, the center of Minoan culture on ...
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  • Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America ... A north central state, it forms a bridge between the forests of the ...
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  • that release fragrant smoke when burned. The term incense refers to the ... burning incense burns by itself without the continued application of heat ...
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  • Moai, or mo‘ai, are monolithic human figures carved from rock on ... to craft and transport; not only would the actual carving of each statue ...
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  • Kakadu National Park is in the Northern Territory of Australia, 171 ... over 100 km (62 mi) from east to west. It is the size of Israel, about one ...
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  • The North Sea is a marginal, epeiric sea on the European continental ... . A large part of the European drainage basin empties into the North ...
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  • Category: History of the Americas [[File:PatrickBreenDiaryPage28.jpg ... The Donner Party (sometimes called the Donner–Reed Party) was a ...
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