There are dams all around the country, guarding all main river estuaries and sea inlets.
More than 16, 000 dead pigs were pulled from Shanghai's main river last month.
Ukraine has been traditionally divided into two parts: the East and the West, split, roughly speaking, by the main river Dnieper.
From there, head to the main river that cuts through the town, the Tungabhadra, to watch pilgrims and locals bathe down by the ghats.
One is an immediate effect as surface run-off takes roughly 50% of the free nitrate straight into Thames tributaries and the main river.
The Siamese crocodile, which used to pluck picnicking princesses off the riverbank, according to French explorers, has already disappeared from the main river.
Frankfurters, in particular, are proud of the huge chemical complex straddling the river Main at Hoechst, west of the city.
The bathing on Sunday took place at 18 main locations along the river bank.
However, the report said that the main branch of the river meets or exceeds standards along most of its 444 miles, and many smaller watersheds are pristine.
Bus routes were rerouted and many streets were closed off in an attempt to channel the curious and faithful up the main boulevard from the Tiber river to St.
The die-off was least severe in the southern bay, where there was a 7 percent overall decrease and where new beds were found in the main stem of the James River.
As for the Yamuna river, long the main source of the city's drinking water, it is clinically dead.
One of his neighbours, Muhammad Idris, complains that cow carcasses are poisoning the river that is their main source of drinking water.
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The effects of these demented policies have been exacerbated in recent years by Turkey's diversion of Syria's main water source, the Euphrates River, through the construction of dams upstream, and by two years of unrelenting drought.
Interest is kept with subplots that intersect with the main one, like tributaries of a river.
If he is right, that could mean an Israeli strip of land, 20-30km in width, running west of the Jordan river, the Palestinians' main gateway to the Arab world.
On Cambridge Street, a main drag in Cambridge, across the Charles River from Boston, the sunny day had the feel of a Sunday morning with few stores open.
Across the river, in Groton, is the main American research base of Pfizer, a large pharmaceutical company.
And besides, they say, the water from the Colorado River -- the city's main supply -- already has to be treated to remove all types of pollution.
The main thoroughfare leading into town the Great River Road was expected to be closed off by midday Saturday, and riverside merchants were clearing out merchandise.
To Jamie Newell, from London, events on the river were just a forerunner of the main attraction of the day - the after party he was planning at home.
From a broad street-level plaza, a grand staircase leads down to the museum's main entrance, while another connects the plaza with the river.
On each of the main bathing days they lead the dawn charge to the river, but always at the very front come the nagas (sadhus who have renounced virtually everything, including clothing).
The Torpoint Ferry, which is pulled across the River Tamar on chains, is one of the main ways to travel between Devon and Cornwall.
Once back at the pier, take the cross-river ferry back to Pakret and head for the main Chao Praya Express Boat Pier (the same pier where you disembarked earlier).
In Part 3 , we look at how the main water source for most of this region, the Colorado River, has been affected by drought, and how that may affect the water politics in the upcoming decades.
It appears many are moving into the Chao Phraya river basin north of Bangkok, the country's main farming region and its chief centre of population.
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Latest court ordered PZ expansion shows new flows moving north east, toward the main Ann Arbor drinking water source at Barton Pond on the Huron River.
The usual 15-minute journey south of the River Thames took more than two hours because of the burst main at Hyde Park corner.
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