In southeastern Washington, a stretch of the river passes through the Hanford Site, established in 1943 as part of the Manhattan Project.

Thus, before the Aswan High Dam was completed in 1971, the White Nile watered the Egyptian stretch of the river throughout the year, whereas the Blue Nile, carrying seasonal rain from Ethiopia, caused the Nile to overflow its banks and deposit a layer of fertile mud over adjacent fields.

Once the Euphrates enters the Upper Mesopotamian plains, its grade drops significantly ; within Syria the river falls while over the last stretch between Hīt and the Shatt al-Arab the river drops only.

The harbor was opened in 2006 and occupies the entire Moldovan stretch of the river ( less than ).

West of the 141 ° E line of longitude, the river continues as the Victoria – South Australia border for, this being the only stretch where a state border runs down the middle of the river.

Along the intervening stretch of the river a series of locks and weirs were built.

The Falls were a series of rapids where the river dropped in a stretch of about.

On the highway side of the Pastaza, a tributary river occurs about every 3 – 4 km for a stretch of about 50 km ; on the opposite bank, the number of tributaries is slightly lower.

The hippopotamus is semi-aquatic, inhabiting rivers, lakes and mangrove swamps, where territorial bulls preside over a stretch of river and groups of 5 to 30 females and young.

Hippopotamuses are territorial only in water, where a bull presides over a small stretch of river, on average 250 meters in length, and containing ten females.

A very short stretch of the river serves as the boundary between the U. S. states of Texas and New Mexico.

Most towns and districts of any size on the river have at least one club, but key centres are Oxford, Henley-on-Thames and the stretch of river from Chiswick to Putney.

The stretch of river is also used for other water sports.

This last stretch past Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, which separates the river islands of IJsselmonde and Zwijndrechtse Waard, still is called Waal.

The French crossed the river from Orleans on boats and barges and landed on the island of St. Aignan, crossing over to the south bank via a makeshift pontoon bridge, landing on the stretch between the bridge complex and the bastille of St. Jean-le-Blanc.

The most famous portion of the railway is Bridge 277, ' the bridge over the River Kwai ', which was built over a stretch of river which was then known as part of the Mae Klong.

Each summer Henley Royal Regatta is held on " Henley Reach ", a stretch of the river that is naturally straight, although it was later extended artificially.

Eventually, as the pit grows deeper, the waterfall collapses to be replaced by a steeply sloping stretch of river bed.

In 1969 the Army Corps of Engineers completed a major work that rerouted and expanded the channel of the Hocking River, for a stretch of several miles around the town, moving the river hundreds of feet to the south.

The water flows into a pond created by Paxton called ' The Strid ', which is named after a stretch of the River Wharfe on the Devonshires ' Bolton Abbey estate, where the river is compressed into a turbulent chasm just a yard wide.

Matadi is situated on the left bank of the Congo River from the mouth and below the last navigable point before rapids make the river impassable for a long stretch upriver.

Built across a wide stretch of the river, the barrier divides the river into four and two about 30 metre ( 100 ft ) navigable spans.

They drain into the ocean through other rivers, some of which ( principally the Calle-Calle River, which flows by the city of Valdivia ) are the only ones in the whole country that are navigable for any stretch.

The Var flows through the Alpes-Maritimes département for most of its length, with a short (~ 15 km or ~ 9 mi ) stretch in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département.

Although this originally terminated at the New River Head in Finsbury, since 1946 its main flow has ended at Stoke Newington reservoirs, though a slow ornamental trickle flows past the West Reservoir to go underground for a stretch on Green Lanes, reappearing for a time in Clissold Park only to disappear underground again on its way to Canonbury.

With the exception of a stretch, near the Vermont border, the entirety of the eastern border lies along the Green River, which flows through neighboring Greenfield into the Deerfield River.

A whitewater stretch of the Lost River ( West Virginia ) flows just above the town from the southwest and once it reaches Wardensville is renamed the Cacapon River.

However, the feature with which he is forever associated is the lake, a huge stretch of water created by damming the River Glyme and ornamented by a series of cascades where the river flows in and out.

In this stretch the river flows through the villages of Wye, Chilham and Chartham, with Wye being a fordable crossing.

In southern India, the ashes are immersed in the river Kaveri at Paschima vahini in Srirangapattana at a stretch where the river flows from east to west, depicting the life of a human being from sunrise to sunset.

This stretch and improvisation leads to muri-style waste, which leads to downtime, mistakes and back flows, and waiting, thus the muda of waiting, correction and movement.

The Weissenberg number indicates the degree of anisotropy or orientation generated by the deformation, and is appropriate to describe flows with a constant stretch history, such as simple shear.

In contrast, the Deborah number should be used to describe flows with a non-constant stretch history, and physically represents the rate at which elastic energy is stored or released.

The river rises from Akaishi Mountains which stretch over the border between Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, and flows into Suruga Bay in the Pacific Ocean ).

Special regulation waters include, The Indian Meadows Section, The Hatchery Section and a small tailwater stretch of the North Fork of the Cache la Poudre River, which flows from Seamen Reservoir to the main fork of the Poudre.

As the Missouri flows through this 200 mile stretch, the breaks limit access to the river from the wide undulating grasslands north and south of the river.

Between the Thief Valley Dam and the Oregon Route 203 bridge, this stretch flows through a rugged canyon with spectacular geologic formations.

The stretch of the river that flows between Apalachia Dam and Apalachia Powerhouse features reduced flow and is shadowed by the John Muir Trail in Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest.

Lava flows do not occur frequently from Santiaguito, and tend to stretch no more than a few kilometres from the dome.

As the sport of angling has increased, Southlake Angling Society have thrived adding another local lake in Hurst called Redlands and a stretch of the River Loddon that flows close to the east of Woodley and Earley.

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal flows through Netherton and whilst this provides a local amenity, there is very little boat traffic on this stretch of its course.

This 15 kilometre stretch of the river with high summer flows commences at the small concrete weir at Serpentine.

The final stretch of the river flows through saltbush and Black Box forest.

The Fly flows mostly through the Western Province, though for a small stretch it forms the boundary between PNG and the Indonesia province of Papua.

Between Russell and Marshall, the river flows off the Coteau in a wooded valley, dropping 300 feet ( 90 m ) in 15 miles ( 24 km ); Camden State Park is located along this stretch of the river.