Bury is located in the middle of an undulating area of East Anglia known as the East Anglian Heights, with land to the East and West of the town rising to above 100 metres ( 328 feet ), though parts of the town itself are as low as 30 metres ( 98 feet ) above sea level where the Rivers Lark and Linnet pass through it.

This waterway, long, connected the Hudson and Delaware Rivers, rising more than by means of a series of inclined planes.

After that, he served in the administration of Governor Eurith D. Rivers, rising to the post of executive secretary.

It dominates the Inland Kaikoura Range, rising high above the valleys of the Clarence and Awatere Rivers.

During the Second World War, Rivers led the Naval Medical Research Unit in the South Pacific, rising to the rank of Rear Admiral.

* Chifunkunya Hills — 150 km east, a wilderness area of rugged granite mountains rising 1000 m above the Luangwa Valley, just to the north-west of the confluence of the Lunsemfwa and Lukusashi Rivers, with no road access.

Giovanni Bernini's `` Fountain of the Rivers '', in the center of the piazza, is built around a Roman obelisk from the Circus of Maxentius which rests on grottoes and rocks, with four huge figures, one at each corner, denoting four great rivers from different continents -- the Danube, the Ganges, the Nile, and the Plate.

soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT ; energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood ; pollution of Hrazdan ( Razdan ) and Araks Rivers ; the draining of Sevana Lich ( Lake Sevan ), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies ; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate ( IAEA-recommended ) safety and backup systems

It rises at about 67 ° N latitude and 173 ° E longitude near the headwaters of the Maly Anyuy River, flows southwest receiving the waters of the Yablon and Eropol Rivers, turns east and passes Markvovo and the old site of Anadyrsk, turns north and east and receives the Mayn River from the south, thereby encircling the Lebediny Zakaznik, turns northeast to receive the Belaya River ( Chukotka ) from the north, turns southeast past the Ust-Tanyurer Zakaznik and receives the Tanyurer River from the north.

Cantons 1, 2, 3, 6, 7 are located along the Gulf of Ajaccio from west to east, while 4 and 5 are a little further up the valleys of the Gravona and the Prunelli Rivers.

Writing in 1933, Charles Fenner suggested that it was likely that the " actual origin of the bunyip myth lies in the fact that from time to time seals have made their way up the ... Murray and Darling ( Rivers )".

Bayonne ( from Basque ibai, " river ") became a key place on the route between the Adour and Ebro Rivers, which served as a kind of link between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

By 1798 Thompson had completed a survey of from Grand Portage, through Lake Winnipeg, to the headwaters of the Assiniboine and Mississippi Rivers, as well as two sides of Lake Superior.

Five Rivers Metroparks, from 1996 to 1998, Dayton hosted the National Folk Festival.

Boney M had a number one hit in the UK with a similar song in 1978 under the title Rivers of Babylon, which was not based on this one, although using the same text from Psalm 137.

Rivers which emerge from springs may produce tufa terraces, consisting of layers of calcite deposited over extended periods of time.

In May 1934, a final peace agreement was signed, resulting in the return of Leticia to Colombia, a formal apology from Peru for the 1932 invasion, demilitarization of the area around Leticia, free navigation on the Amazon and Putumayo Rivers, and a pledge of non-aggression.

Lake Tana is fed by the Lesser Abay, Reb and Gumara Rivers and its surface area ranges from 3, 000 to 3, 500 km² depending on season and rainfall.

This irrigation is aided by a high water table and by melting snows from the high peaks of the Zagros Mountains and from the Armenian cordillera, the source of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, that give the region its name.

All the Rivers of Pakistan, i. e., Sindh, Ravi, Chenab, Jhelum, and Sutlej originate from India.

In the 1860s and continuing into the early 20th century, miners dumped staggering quantities of mud and gravel from hydraulic mining operations into the upper Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers.

Water from the Susurluk, Biga ( Granicus ) and Gonen Rivers also reduces the salinity of the sea, though with less influence than on the Black Sea.

Rivers bring rich soil deposits into the Fergana Valley from the surrounding mountains, creating a series of fertile oases that have long been prized for agriculture.

Rivers flow from the mountains toward the Black Sea.

The Ucayali, together with Apurímac River, Ene River, and Tambo River, is today considered the main headwater of the Amazon River, totaling a length of from the source of the Apurímac at Nevado Mismi to the confluence of the Ucayali and Marañón Rivers:

Rivers such as the Rhine and Seine dry up and many people die from dysentery and other illnesses caused by lack of safe drinking water.

The Eye of the World revolves around the lives of a group of young people from Emond's Field in The Two Rivers district: Rand al ' Thor, Matrim ( Mat ) Cauthon, Perrin Aybara, Egwene al ' Vere, and Nynaeve al ' Meara.

Rivers originating near Aalen are the Rems ( near Essingen, west of Aalen ) and the Jagst ( near Unterschneidheim, east of Aalen ), both being tributaries of the Neckar, just like the Kocher.

note: Chari and Logone Rivers are navigable only in wet season ( 2002 ).

Rivers are short and most of them flow to the north.

The Niger, Gambia, and Senegal Rivers are among the 22 West African rivers that have their origins in Guinea.

There are gaps whenever it intersects the Essequibo, Demerara and Berbice Rivers.

Rivers are used for moving logs and account also for a significant share of those persons who travel to the interior.

Rivers are also deified as goddesses.

Rivers are generally steep and swift, and few are suitable for navigation except in their lower reaches.

Rivers are most extensively developed in the north, and the country's major river system is that of the Selenge, which drains into Lake Baikal.

Puns on the " wet dirt " meaning of " mud " are endemic, as with, for example, the names of the ROM ( Rivers of MUD ), MUCK, MUSH, and CoffeeMUD codebases and the MUD Muddy Waters.

21 July 2007: YENEGOA-PORT HARCOURT LINE-According to the Daily Champion ( published in Lagos ), the Nigerian states Bayelsa and Rivers are to embark on the construction of a high-speed rail line to connect Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital, and Port Harcourt.

Ancient Nineveh's mound-ruins of Kouyunjik and Nabī Yūnus are located on a level part of the plain near the junction of the Tigris and the Khosr Rivers within a 7 km² ( 1732 acres ) area circumscribed by a brick rampart.

Among the musicians with whom he has played are Eddie Harris, Lee Konitz, Dave Liebman, Sam Rivers, Bob Mintzer, Terry Gibbs, Buddy DeFranco, Roscoe Mitchell, Evan Parker, Jay McShann, Herbie Mann, Randy Brecker, Jerry Goodman and Ramsey Lewis and many others.

" Rivers are often likened to cows in the Rigveda, for example in RV 3. 33. 1,

Rivers are used by boats and ferries for transporting passengers and communications between inland areas and coastal towns.

The next year, twenty-fifth anniversary of Powell's " Rivers of Blood " speech, Powell wrote an article for The Times, in which he claimed the concentration of immigrant communities in inner cities would lead to " communalism ", which would have grave effects on the electoral system: " communalism and democracy, as the experience of India demonstrates, are incompatible ".

Two portions of the Rio Grande are designated National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, one in northern New Mexico and the other in Texas, at Big Bend National Park.

It has now been determined that the " Spotted Bass " found in the Tallapoosa and Coosa Rivers, and their lakes, are a new species, now known as the " Alabama Bass ".

The least deprived districts, in descending order, are South Cambridgeshire, Uttlesford, Mid Bedfordshire, East Hertfordshire, St Albans, Brentwood, Rochford, Chelmsford, Huntingdonshire, Mid Suffolk, Broadland, North Hertfordshire, Dacorum, Three Rivers, South Norfolk, East Cambridgeshire and Suffolk Coastal.

Relatively archaic forms of Quebec French are spoken on the territory corresponding to the historic Government of Three Rivers ( Gouvernement de Trois-Rivières ), notably Magoua and Chaouin.

** The Eurafrican Mediterranean Sea is also a concentration basin as a whole, but the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea are dilution basins ( see below ) owing to the Danube, Don, and Dnieper Rivers and the Po River respectively.

Rivers such as the Lot, Tarn and Truyère are particularly noted for their trout populations.