Pioneer accounts relate an abundance of game of every type, and many local residents made their living by hunting and trapping in the early settlement days.

In 1926, the Pabst Mine Disaster took place, killing three miners and trapping 43 more for up to five days.

By the time the two new international treaties in early 1846 and early 1848 respectively officially settled new western coastal territories on the United States and spurred a large upsurge in migration, the days of mountain men making a good living by fur trapping had largely ended.

Alex wishes that the dockworker had not been drinking on the job two days ago undoing the events that followed ( and presumably reviving the djinn's victims back to life ) and trapping the Djinn in the opal.

Cleisthenes ' supporters and the ordinary Athenian citizens revolted against Isagoras ' tyranny, and ended up trapping Isagoras and his Spartan allies on the Acropolis for two days.

After 19, 000 Anglo-Allies crossed, the bridge gave way, trapping the men for three days.

The doldrums are also noted for calm periods when the winds disappear altogether, trapping sail-powered boats for periods of days or weeks.

In a matter of days, 4th Panzer Army, headed for the river south of the city, effectively trapping many of the men and women of the Soviet 62nd Army.

Roughly identical in area to the old New Caledonia fur district in the days of the North West Company, it is still sometimes referenced as New Caledonia, but while trapping continues in some area, its economy is now based in forestry, mining, tourism ( mostly ranching in southern areas ).

After trapping Caesar in Thessaly, the prominent Senators in Pompey's camp began to argue loudly for a more decisive victory.

A second blaze then began at the bow, trapping hundreds of sailors in the ship's waist.

In May 2010, the University began trapping and euthanizing the rabbits as they have been known to put athletes at risk in the playing fields.

After World War II a number of small-scale ventures, including dingo shooting and trapping, brumby shooting, crocodile shooting, tourism and forestry, began.

American settlers eventually made their way to the area where Jonesboro is located and began exploring, hunting, trapping, and trading with the local Indian tribes.

However, Margarito presented constant offensive pressure of Cotto and eventually began to wear down Cotto's resistance by trapping him against the ropes.

On September 3, the Syracusans began to completely blockade the entrance to the port, trapping the Athenians inside.

European explorers made first contact with Native Americans ( Indians ) toward the end of the 18th century and began beaver trapping and other activities in the region.

Beresford began to bring his army forward on 4 April, but a sudden flood swept away his makeshift bridge across the Guadiana, trapping the Allied vanguard on the eastern bank.

During that century, when fur trapping became a lucrative business, people began to realize that size did not necessarily relate with endurance, and the smaller Siberian Husky came to be used more frequently in Canada and Alaska.

In the United States extensive trapping began in the early 17th century with more than 10, 000 beaver per year taken for the fur trade in Connecticut and Massachusetts between 1620 and 1630.

Low-scale emigration from New Mexico to California used parts of the trail in the late 1830s when the trapping trade began to die.

* 2010 – A freak storm in the Hindukush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of at least 36 avalanches, burying over two miles of road, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2, 000 travelers.

The great successes, at Boston ( 1776 ), Saratoga ( 1777 ) and Yorktown ( 1781 ), came from trapping the British far from base with much larger numbers of troops.

Everyone watches and takes one last look at Godzilla as the ground beneath him crumbles and he falls into the lava, trapping him for good.

While this method can be effective at trapping particulates produced by combustion, it does not filter out harmful gases which may be toxic or which displace the oxygen required for survival.

In the east, there were decisive victories against the Russian army, the trapping and defeat of large parts of the Russian contingent at the Battle of Tannenberg, followed by huge Austrian and German successes.

A researcher at the Industrial Materials Research Institute, Alessandro Malutta, devised an experiment that demonstrated the trapping action of ultrasonic standing waves on wood pulp fibers diluted in water and their parallel orienting into the equidistant pressure planes.

Hunting and trapping has reduced the species ' range to about one third, though its still relatively widespread range and stable population means that the species is not threatened at a global level, and is therefore classified by the IUCN as Least Concern.

" Patton then argued that his Third Army should attack toward Koblenz, cutting off the Bulge at the base and trapping the entirety of the German armies involved in the offensive.

The Department of Conservation had received warning signals from the lahar warning system ( ERLAWS ) at around 10: 30 that morning and closed all major roads in the area ( trapping thousands of motorists ) and shut down the main rail system for the North Island.

On Monday, August 6, 2007, at 2: 48 A. M., UtahAmerican Energy's Crandall Canyon Mine, west north-west of Huntington, collapsed ; trapping 6 workers inside.

Hydraulic action occurs when water ( generally from powerful waves ) rushes rapidly into cracks in the rock face, thus trapping a layer of air at the bottom of the crack, compressing it and weakening the rock.

She leads him to an unoccupied elevator which mysteriously stops at noon, trapping them together.

It was difficult for the Naskapis to integrate commercial trapping, especially of marten in Winter, into their seasonal round of subsistence activities, for the simple reason that the distribution of marten was in large measure different from the distribution of essential sources of food at that season.

In the early 1950s, the Naskapis made a partially successful effort to re-establish themselves at Fort McKenzie, where they had already lived between 1916 and 1948, and to return to an economy based substantially on hunting, fishing, and commercial trapping.

* The term " heffalump trap " has been used in political journalism for a trap that is set up to catch an opponent but ends up trapping the person who set the trap ( as happens to Winnie the Pooh in The House at Pooh Corner ).

Although exploration and trapping in the area occurred as early as 1828, the first settlement was established at Empire City in 1853, now part of Coos Bay, Oregon, by members of the Coos Bay Company.

John Renty Baker was known as one of the " Longhunters ", spending more than a year at a time in the forests of Tennessee and Kentucky trapping and hunting.

Many Owyhees sailed on to the American Northwest coast and found employment along the Columbia, where they joined trapping expeditions or worked at some of the fur trade posts.

Nautiluses were most common at 300 – 350 m. No specimens were recovered from a depth of less than 150 m during 18 trapping efforts.

On Monday, August 6, 2007, at 2: 48 a. m. ( MDT ), UtahAmerican Energy's Crandall Canyon Mine, 15 miles ( 24 km ) west north-west of Huntington, collapsed trapping 6 workers inside.

The addition of a charged phosphate group at the 6-position of hexoses also ensures ' trapping ' of glucose and 2-deoxyhexose glucose analogs ( e. g. 2-deoxyglucose, and 2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose ) within cells, as charged hexose phosphates cannot easily cross the cell membrane.