Ore deposits of palladium and other PGMs are rare, and the most extensive deposits have been found in the norite belt of the Bushveld Igneous Complex covering the Transvaal Basin in South Africa, the Stillwater Complex in Montana, United States, the Thunder Bay District of Ontario, Canada, and the Norilsk Complex in Russia.

A complex of six National Wildlife Refuges — Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges Complex — seasonally draw some of the largest concentrations of waterfowl in North America.

The " Basin Complex " fire, in 2008, threatened Esalen, but never came close enough to damage the grounds.

The nearby Bushveld Igneous Complex ( BIC ) and Witwatersrand Basin were created during this same period, leading to speculation that the Vredefort bolide's mass and kinetics were of sufficient magnitude to induce regional volcanism.

The Goatfell Complex, and specifically the techniques of manufacture of the tools and points, are part of a tradition of knapping that existed in the North American Great Basin and the intermontane west of the continent in the late Pleistocene.

* Robert W. Allen, 2002, Complex Structural Features of the Ardmore Basin

** Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges Complex

The campgrounds were closed in the winter of 2008-2009 due to the Basin Complex Fire, but most are open as of May 22, 2009.

Many of these trails were closed during 2009 due to damage from the Basin Complex Fire, but are now re-opened.

In 64 he made himself notorious for the orgies arranged by him in the Basin of Agrippa, and was suspected of incendiarism in connection with the Great Fire of Rome, which, after having subsided, broke out afresh in his Aemilian gardens.

Albemarle and Pamlico sounds in North Carolina, Great South Bay between Long Island and the barrier beaches of Fire Island in New York, Isle of Wight Bay, which separates Ocean City, Maryland from the rest of Worcester County, Maryland, Banana River in Florida, Lake Illawarra in New South Wales, Montrose Basin in Scotland, and Broad Water in Wales have all been classified as lagoons, despite their names.

The Southwestern portion of Perinton is called Bushnell's Basin and is home to the Bushnell's Basin Fire Department, Hitching Post Plaza, and Richardson's Canal House.

* Bushnell's Basin Fire Protection District ( Bushnell's Basin Fire Department )

* Bushnell's Basin Fire Department

First Fire consisted of 11 braziers on steel tripods stretching from WaterPlace Basin to Steeple Street.

Local groups include the Country Fire Authority and The 1st Basin Scout Group.

* History of the Basin — Updated Internet version of the book " The Basin 1868-1992: Fire on the Hill Flowers in the Valley " edited by Rick Coxhill.

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park was first damaged due to the Basin Fire of June and July 2008, which burned in California.

In July 2007, California and Nevada governors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jim Gibbons signed a bi-state " Blue Ribbon Fire Commission " agreement, to investigate fire issues in the Lake Tahoe Basin, including TRPA regulations that purportedly caused problems that led to the loss of hundreds of structures.

In order to further coordinate their efforts, in April 2008 the riparian countries which form the Niger Basin Authority adopted a Niger Basin Water Charta, a basin-wide 30-year investment plan and a 5-year priority investment plan.

* Water Down Under-The Great Artesian Basin Story, Video production by Anvil Media on behalf of the Great Artesian Basin Coordinating Committee ( GABCC ), 2008, Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities

In 1994, the Lake Chad Basin Commission ( LCBC ) proposed a similar project, and at a March 2008 summit, the heads of state of the LCBC member countries committed to the diversion project.

Four major epidemics have occurred in recent history: one from 1896 – 1906 primarily in Uganda and the Congo Basin, two epidemics in 1920 and 1970 in several African countries, and a recent 2008 epidemic in Uganda.

As of the 2008 / 2009 census estimates the Permian Basin had a population of 522, 568.

In 1994, the Lake Chad Basin Commission ( LCBC ) proposed a similar project and at a March 2008 summit, the heads of state of the LCBC member countries committed to the diversion project.

Entry to Erie Basin in 2008

In March 2008, the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ) released a report entitled " Pesticide Occurrence and Distribution in the Lower Clackamas River Basin, Oregon, 2000 – 2005.

In June 2008 the Murray-Darling Basin Commission released a report on the condition of the Murray-Darling basin, with the Goulburn and Murrumbidgee rivers both rated in a very poor condition in the Murray-Darling basin with fish stocks in both rivers were also rated as extremely poor.

The Tarim Basin, 2008

Crowd in a Test cricket | Test match Between England cricket team | England and New Zealand cricket team | New Zealand in Basin Reserve in 2008

File: Welli. jpg | Basin Reserve during the Test series between England and New Zealand in 2008

Looking North up Wenlock Basin towards its junction with Regent's Canal, July 2008

Looking South down Wenlock Basin towards the Barbican Estate towers, July 2008

In August 2008, the USGS issued an updated assessment of coal in the Powder River Basin.

( In October 2008, the mine-mouth price of Powder River Basin coal was closer to $ 15 per ton.

In 2008, British Waterways Scotland, in conjunction with Scottish Enterprise Dunbartonshire, have completed a £ 1. 4 million regeneration programme at Bowling Basin and have provided additional moorings and improved customer facilities.

The city also lent its name to the 1865 Treaty of Spanish Fork, where the Utes were forced by an Executive Order of President Abraham Lincoln to relocate to the Uintah Basin.

The Goths were forced out by the Huns, who organized their ruling center in the Pannonian Basin ( the Pannonian Plain ), in area that included the northwestern part of today's Banat.

It follows the main body of the Church as they are forced to leave Illinois, choosing to settle temporarily in Nebraska and then to travel by wagon train to the Great Basin.

He was appointed by Sheng Shicai through agreement to be in charge for the whole Southern Xinjiang ( Tarim Basin ) and also Turpan Basin and being satisfied with this agreement marched away from Ürümqi to the South across Dawan Ch ' eng of Tengritagh Mountains and occupied Toksun in Turpan Basin, but was badly defeated by the Chinese Muslim forces of General Ma Shih-ming, who forced him to retreat to Karashar in Eastern Kashgaria, where he held his headquarters during July, August and September 1933, defending mountain passes and roads, that led from Turpan Basin to Kashgaria, in the fruitless attempt to stop advancement of Tungan Armies to the South.

The Sheep Rock Unit has eight trails ranging in length from at the Mascall Formation Overlook to at Blue Basin.

Marmot Basin operates 86 named runs on 3, 000 vertical feet of drop, and has a lift capacity of close to 12, 000 skiers per hour on eight lifts.