There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.

But it was something to have seen it floating down through the early morning sunshine, linking the blue of the sky with the blue of the asters by the lake.

This crisis was addressed in 1992-93 by construction of a tunnel to divert water into the lake from the Arpa River.

The choice was unfortunate, for Theodahad fostered the disaffection of the Goths, and either by his orders or with his permission, Amalasuntha was imprisoned in the island of Martana in the Tuscan lake of Bolsena, where on 30 April in the spring of 534 / 535 she was murdered in her bath.

With the coming-of-age of railroads superseding canal barge transport, the lake was abandoned by the Commonwealth, sold to the Pennsylvania Railroad, and sold again to private interests and eventually came to be owned by the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club in 1881.

From it she was rescued by a priest named Martin, who dug a subterraneous passage, by which she escaped, and remained concealed in the woods, her rescuer supporting her, meantime, by the fish he caught in the lake.

Anāsāgar Lake, this historic man-made lake was built by Maharaja Anaji ( 1135-1150 AD ).

Lake Foy Sagar is situated in the outskirts of the city, it is a picturesque artificial lake that was created as a famine relief project in 1892.

At its peak in the 16th through the 18th centuries, the Ottoman Empire had wrested control of the entire Black Sea area, which was for the time an " Ottoman lake ", on which Russian warships were prohibited.

However, for at least a century, some scholars have maintained that the description of Grendel ’ s lake in Beowulf was borrowed from St. Paul ’ s vision of Hell in Homily 16 of the Blickling homilies.

0 km-There are no railways in Cape Verde, although there was a short overhead conveyor system for salt from the open salt lake on Sal to the port at Pedro de Lume and a short stretch of rail track to the pier at Santa Maria used for a similar purpose.

Following the defeat of Gog, the last judgment begins: " The devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet are, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

This was to be achieved by draining the Fucine lake, which would have the added benefit of making the nearby river navigable year-round.

A tunnel was dug through the lake bed, but the plan was a failure.

The draining of the lake was revisited many times in history, including by Emperors Trajan and Hadrian, and Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II in the Middle Ages.

However, other sources suggest that the only time the entire lake froze over in the 20th century was in 1912.

Lake Voulismeni at the coast, at Aghios Nikolaos, was formerly a sweetwater lake but is now connected to the sea, in Lasithi.

But while in a small boat in a lake or bay in the mid 60s, he leaned over the side, and his notebook fell out of his breast pocket into the water, where it was lost forever.

Total production of marine, river, and lake fisheries in 2003 was estimated at 222, 965 tons, all but 5, 000 tons from inland waters.

The Arician wood sanctuary near the lake of Nemi was Latin confederal as testified by the dedicatory epigraph quoted by Cato.

The Dubhlinn was a small lake used to moor ships and was connected to the Liffey by the Poddle.

The lake is the subject of local folklore ; a tradition at Wells College in Aurora holds that if the lake completely freezes over, classes are canceled ( though for only one day ).

The region was subject to various princes, most notably the princes of Savoy from the south side of the lake.

Historically, the territories around lake Baikal belonged to Khalkha and the local people, Buryats were subject to Khalkha Tusheet Khan and Setsen Khan.

The nominal subject of Mallarmé's " Le cygne " (" The Swan ") is of a swan trapped in a frozen lake.

The lake is the subject of a number of urban legends, mainly rooted in the area's rich Native American heritage.

The previously established Canadian LWCB was to regulate the lake on an on-going basis, but its decisions were to be subject to approval by an International Lake of the Woods Control Board ( ILWCB ) whenever lake levels rose above or fell below certain limits.

As the lake and its shores became progressively incorporated into the Duchy of Milan they became the subject of political and territorial contention during the 15th century, and Lugano became the lake's main town.

However, these areas were overpopulated and un-hygenic because of the low, muddy condition of the lands here next to the lake, constantly subject to flooding.

Trigorin sees the seagull that Konstantin has shot and muses on how he could use it as a subject for a short story: " A young girl lives all her life on the shore of a lake.

However, the largely unregulated use of lake water for irrigation is reducing the level of the lake and is the subject of concern in Kenya.

If the cirque is subject to seasonal melting, the floor of the cirque most often forms a tarn ( small lake ) behind the moraine, glacial till or bedrock lip marking the downstream limit of glacial overdeepening of the basin, which serves as a dam at the outlet.

The lake is downstream from the Trail Smelter, and has been the subject of litigation over environmental concerns.

The only island on the lake, Mary Island, is the focus of several local myths, including one that the island is subject to a Māori curse.

This has caused difficulties such as mouth getting silted up and getting closed during the summer season ( June – July to Oct – Nov ); raise in flood level occurs during the rainy season ; the lake acts as a large evaporating basin when the bar is closed resulting in salinity levels remaining low or high subject to the flood discharge into the lake during the northeast monsoon ; fluctuation of water level in the lake ( above or below the sea level ) is affecting flora, fauna and fisheries ; siltation has caused variation of the lake mouth resulting in reduction of tidal inflows and consequent decline in stocking of commercially important species of prawns and mullets.

The subject of the painting is a small lake called Carmichael Lake in the La Cloche Mountains of Killarney Provincial Park near Sudbury, Ont.

The upper stratifications of the lake most certainly supported a variety of organisms, but the bottom was subject to little disturbance by current, spawning a very anoxic environment.

The lake and the life on its shores have inspired many artists and writers. It has been the subject of many poems of renowned poet Thirunalloor Karunakaran who was born and brought up on its banks.

In recent years the lake has become the subject of national attention due to allegations of a lake monster, presumed to be a freshwater octopus.

A seiche is a large, regular oscillation of a lake, caused by a water reverting to its natural level after being blown to one end of the lake.

A regular lake ferry linked the Macedonian town of Ohrid with Pogradec.

Many of the regular cruises feature period music and a narration with some history of the area, the lake and the Dixie.

A regular passenger launch operates on the lake, taking passengers between various landing stages.

The Keswick — Borrowdale road runs along the eastern shore of the lake and carries a regular bus service.

Situated on the Bolivian side of the lake with regular boat links to the Bolivian town of Copacabana, Isla del Sol (" Island of the sun ") is one of the lake's largest islands.

A boat service between Gandria and other towns on the lake is provided by the Società Navigazione del Lago di Lugano ( SNL ) and is regular.

In the summer there are regular boats to Zurich as well as along the lake to Rapperswil, run by the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft ( ZSG ).

The lake is the only regular breeding area in East Africa for the 2. 5 million Lesser Flamingoes, whose status of " near threatened " is a consequence of their dependence on the single breeding location.

There is no road access into the site ; a regular boat service ferries power station workers and tourists 35 km across the lake from Pearl Harbour, at the eastern end of the lake.

There are landscaped gardens, public art, bird refuges, a zoo, the Lincoln Park Conservatory, the Chicago History Museum, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, and a theater on the lake with regular outdoor performances during the summer.

Researchers from GNS Science and University of Nevada, Reno have studied sediments from the 24 last Alpine Fault earthquakes near the lake and have found the most regular rupture behaviour yet observed.

The threats to the lake waters that were identified in the 1980s were the regular occurrence of algal ( Anabaena ) blooms, which were a result of high nutrient levels of phosphorus, survival of wildlife, and recreational fishery.

In the 1960s and 1970s there was regular ferry service between the Bicaz port and the villages on the lake shore.

The lake has been stocked with northern pike and tiger muskies on a fairly regular basis beginning in 1981.

Shalalth remains without easy road access to the outside world, the only two routes in and out of the valley being extremely difficult mountain roads-the Mission Mountain Road, and a powerline road along Anderson Lake known as the High-Line Road, leading to the native and recreational community of D ' Arcy ( N ' quatqua ) at the farther end of that lake, which connects by regular road to Highway 99 at Mount Currie, and from there to Pemberton, Whistler, Squamish and Vancouver.

It has a fairly regular inflow of water and is considered to be a permanent lake.

Additionally Lake Howell was drained and dredged for regular lake maintenance and to allow for updates including a new apron and installation of a geothermal energy system.