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In the Avon-Heathcote estuary / Ihutai, New Zealand, species abundance and the physical properties of the surrounding margins were strongly linked, and the majority of salt marsh was found to be living along areas with natural margins in the Avon and Heathcote river outlets ; conversely, artificial margins contained little marsh vegetation and restricted landward retreat.
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Such marshes are located in Awhitu Regional Park in Auckland, the Manawatu Estuary, and the Avon-Heathcote Estuary in Christchurch.
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The Peucini Bastarnae are specifically mentioned in the 267 / 8 invasion, when the coalition built a fleet in the estuary of the river Tyras ( Dnieper ).
There is occasionally confusion between this city and the Italian port of Genoa ( in Italian Genova ) as they seem to share a Celtic root, genu / genawa, meaning " estuary ".
The former estuary ( of the Aesontius, and the early Soča / Isonzo ) in the newly formed lagoon of Grado became an independent coastal rivulet.
** Eden Mouth ( estuary, near St Andrews ); Findhorn Bay, Montrose Basin ( estuary / lagoon with narrow entrance ); Tweed mouth ( estuary, very near Scottish border )
Fall River was and is unique for the fact that it has two large lakes ( originally one lake ) on the eastern part of the city which is higher in elevation, with a river emptying out of the ponds flowing two miles through the heart city emptying out into the deep bay / estuary in the west part of the city.
Formerly known as Speke Airport, RAF Speke, and Liverpool Airport the airport is located within the City of Liverpool adjacent to the estuary of the River Mersey some southeast of the centre of Liverpool, the airport is named after Liverpudlian musician John Lennon, lead singer / songwriter of The Beatles.
In the 19th century, connections between Rotterdam and the North Sea were poor, with a large estuary / delta area with many small waterways between them.
During the Islamic centuries, the Daylamite Buwayhid king, Panah Khusraw Adud ad-Dawlah ordered the digging of a canal to join Karun River ( which at the time emptied independently into the Persian Gulf through the Bahmanshir channel, to the Arvand Rud / Shatt al-Arab ( the joint estuary of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
The tunnel was constructed by a Costain / Tarmac Construction joint venture, as pre-formed concrete sections, and then floated into position over a pre-prepared trench in the bed of the estuary.
Cratloe is bounded to the south by the tidal estuary of the River Shannon, and to the west by the Ratty / Uí gCearnaigh ( Garney ) river.
In addition, SSBx runs the Bronx Environmental Stewardship Training ( BEST ) program, which takes qualifying students through 10 weeks of intensive training covering everything from tree pruning and climbing to OSHA brownfield remediation to green roof installation and maintenance to estuary restoration to job / life skills.
The minimum value observed in 1967 was equal to 2, 861 m³ / s, the maximum one was 4, 690 m³ / s in 1974 or, respectively, for estuary of the river it corresponds to ~ 3, 093 m³ / s and ~ 5, 070 m³ / s.
After anchoring near the southern bank of the estuary, they were approached by a couple of long native canoes from the mainland ( no identification given, probably Balantas or Biafares ) A few trinkets were traded with the canoes, but they were unable to open communication, as their on-ship interpreters ( Wolof and / or Mandinka ) did not understand their native language.
It constitutes a major shipping route, with thousands of movements each year including large oil tankers, container ships, bulk carriers and roll-on / roll-off ( ro-ro ) ferries entering the estuary for the Port of London and the Medway Ports of Sheerness, Chatham and Thamesport.
Helgi collects a force at Brandey ( probably modern Brändholmen / Brändö,, at the estuary of the bay of Bråviken, until 1813 named Brandö, the modern Swedish form of Brandey ) and goes to Granmarr's kingdom.
Soundview Park occupies the southwestern part of the neighborhood, with ballfields and playgrounds and a pedestrian / bike greenway along the left bank of the Bronx River estuary from Lafayette Avenue to Leland Avenue.
Later in 1940, leading a joint NID / SOE team, Minshall ran Operation Shamrock, where a commandeered fishing smack was used as an observation platform for monitoring German U-boat traffic in the Gironde estuary.
The lake / dam and mill now host a museum documenting the history of the site, along with selected artifacts from the old grist mill, as well as educational materials on the 15 Mile Creek watershed and estuary.
The estuary of the Ulhas is the site of the historical ports of Kalyan, Kopri ( Chersonesus / Coprostaneum ) and Shurparaka ( now Sopara ).
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One of the hunting groups sent by the British Admiralty to search for Graf Spee, comprising three Royal Navy ( RN ) cruisers,, and ( the last of the New Zealand Division ), found and engaged their quarry off the estuary of the River Plate off the coast of Argentina and Uruguay in South America.
For example, New York City is located at the mouth of the Hudson River estuary.
Two windmills were marked by Hasted at the New Cut on the Stour estuary.
From Cape May, U. S. 9 runs north parallel to the Garden State Parkway, through the Atlantic City suburbs, until joining it briefly to cross the Mullica River estuary in the Pine Barrens region of Southern New Jersey.
Situated on part of a peninsula, West Bath is drained by Winnegance Creek and the New Meadows River estuary.
New Bedford Harbor, a body of water shared with Fairhaven, is actually the estuary of the Acushnet River where it empties into Buzzards Bay.
The river originates at Lake St Clair and flows south over a distance of 187 km to New Norfolk and the estuary portion extends a further 52 km out to sea.
It flows for approximately 16 mi ( 25. 7 km ) before slowing in tidewater at New Brunswick, and its estuary extends 14 mi ( 22. 5 km ) more entering the western end of Raritan Bay at South Amboy.
Long Island Sound is an estuary of the Atlantic Ocean, located in the United States between Connecticut to the north and Long Island, New York to the south.
This geographic location acts to concentrate marine and estuarine species migrating between the New York Bight portion of the North Atlantic, and the Hudson River and Raritan River estuary.
There have been many attempts made to eradicate these problems for example, in New Zealand, the cordgrass Spartina anglica was introduced from England into the Manawatu River mouth in 1913 to try and reclaim the estuary land for farming.
New York Harbor consists of the waterways of the estuary near the mouth of the Hudson River that empty into New York Bay.
Before the sea retreated the river was part of a large estuary along which ships brought wine casks to the town of New Winchelsea.
Fresh Kills ( from the Middle Dutch word kille, meaning " riverbed " or " water channel ") is a stream and freshwater estuary in the western portion of the New York City borough of Staten Island.
A study was commissioned by the Canadian, Nova Scotian and New Brunswick Governments ( Reassessment of Fundy Tidal Power ) to determine the potential for tidal barrages at Chignecto Bay and Minas Basin – at the end of the Fundy Bay estuary.
The Parramatta River is an intermediate tide dominated, drowned valley estuary located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
The fort, known locally as " the Castle ", was situated on the island of New Castle, New Hampshire, at the mouth of the Piscataqua River estuary.
At the time of European colonialization of the Hudson River estuary in the 17th century, much of the west side Upper New York Bay contained large tidal flats which hosted vast oyster beds, a major source of food for the Lenape people who lived there at the time.
Its two churches were rebuilt soon after 1815 and in the 1820s the first bridge across the estuary to Shaldon was built ; George Templer's New Quay opened at the port ; and the esplanade, Den Crescent and the central Assembly Rooms ( later the cinema ) were laid out.
Geologically, Sandy Hook is a large sand spit or barrier spit, the extension of a barrier peninsula along the coast of New Jersey, separated from the mainland by the estuary of the Shrewsbury River.
Covering 147 mi < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 380 km < sup > 2 </ sup >), the Bay forms New England's largest estuary, which functions as an expansive natural harbor, and includes a small archipelago.
Combined sewer overflows from the City of New Haven are still regarded as a major problem for the estuary.
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