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so that a line running down the length of the South marking the upper limits of tidewater would roughly divide the Old South from the new, but with, of course, important minority enclaves.
* The Casentino, in the province of Arezzo, formed by the upper course of the river until the confluence with the Maestro della Chiana channel.
Other artifacts were discovered in the 1950s in the downtown area during remodeling of a commercial building, near the upper course of the creek.
Law schools typically offer either a single upper level course on business organizations, or offer several courses covering different aspects of this area of law.
Widest at its northern end near San Pedro Sula, the depression narrows as it follows the upper course of the Río Humuya.
The upper red course is purled into the row below and then is knit, consistent with garter stitch.
On the upper course, sudden floods may raise the water level by as much as five meters in twenty-four hours ; west of Encarnación, however, the rocks of the riverbed sometimes come within one meter of the surface during winter and effectively sever communication between the upper river and Buenos Aires.
The combination of the upper and lower oval shapes intersect to form an unbroken infinite course, and the great harmony between the basic elements result in a dynamic, elegant and thoroughly distinctive design.
The Vocational course is a one-year programme provided to upper secondary school students who, for various reasons, do not want to continue their education.
Skopje is located on the upper course of the Vardar River and is located on a major north-south Balkan route between Belgrade and Athens.
The Fergana Valley, the most densely populated region in Central Asia irrigated by the Syr Darya in its upper course, spreads across the north-eastern arm of Uzbekistan and Northern Tajikistan.
The upper course of the Amu Darya, called the Panj River, is long.
The Iskar River in its upper course flows near eastern Sofia.
The Isonzo / Soča is also well known for its unique trout species Salmo marmoratus ( known as the marble trout ), which lives in the upper course of the crystal-clear river.
His cycle of erosion suggests that ( larger ) rivers have three main sections: upper course, middle course, and lower course-each of which has distinct landforms and other properties associated with it.
In the late eighteenth century, Thomas Jefferson improved the navigability of the Rivanna River, as he owned much property along its upper course, e. g. Shadwell and Monticello plantations.
Beginning in the 1990s, development in Channahon took on a more upper middle-class bent, with subdivisions sprouting in the former gravel quarrying and dairy farming areas near the I & M Canal in the village's western areas, and a widely acclaimed, award winning public golf course opening in the hilly southeastern area of the village near I-55.
The Village of Cassadaga was settled in 1848 at the headwaters of the technically navigable Cassadaga Creek, though the upper few miles of it are not practically so today due to numerous shallows and beaver activity along its course.
The spacecraft used its solar panels as " wings " to control its passage through the tenuous upper atmosphere of Mars and lower the apoapsis of its orbit over the course of many months.
Because of the sinuous course of the upper river, it was never really considered as a through navigation, except for a brief period when William James thought it could become a through route.
The upper course of the Ishim passes through Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
Consul Cheesman, who records his surprise on arriving in Ethiopia at finding that the upper waters of " one of the most famous of the rivers of the world, and one whose name was well known to the ancients " was in his lifetime " marked on the map by dotted lines ", managed to map the upper course of the Blue Nile between 1925 – 1933.

upper and Salween
The river region is characterised by fertile mountain valleys and includes the Yarlung Tsangpo River ( the upper courses of the Brahmaputra ) and its major tributary, the Nyang River, the Salween, the Yangtze, the Mekong, and the Yellow River.
* The Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, in Yunan Province, within the drainage basins of the upper reaches of ( from north to south ) the Yangtze River, the Mekong River, and the Salween River.
The Salween, the upper basin especially, is so diverse that it has up to 25 % of the world's animal species and 50 % in China alone.
According to UNESCO, the upper regions of the Salween in China, where it runs parallel to the Mekong and Yangtze rivers, " may be the most biologically diverse temperate ecosystem in the world ".
The Campaign involved Chinese troops, assisted by American forces, crossing the upper Salween on 11 May 1944 in order to drive Japanese forces from Yunnan into northern Burma.
Salween Delta from space ( south is to the upper left )
The river region is characterized by fertile mountain valleys and includes the Yarlung Tsangpo River ( the upper courses of the Brahmaputra ) and its major tributary, the Nyang River, the Salween, the Yangtze, the Mekong, and the Yellow River.
Anawrahta's successors by the late 12th century had extended their influence farther south into the upper Malay peninsula, at least to the Salween river in the east, below the current China border in the farther north, and to the west, northern Arakan and the Chin Hills.
But Fraser was a keen climber and revelled in climbing through the mountains meeting and preaching to the Lisu people, particularly in the upper Salween River valley.

upper and flows
A series of lakes also feeds into the upper Spree, which flows through the Großer Müggelsee in eastern Berlin.
As flow over the airfoil commences, the flow along the lower surface turns at the sharp trailing edge and flows along the upper surface towards the upper stagnation point.
This upper garment flows over both shoulders ; but below
It has given its name to the Swiss canton through which its upper portion flows.
The Kankakee, Beaverville and Southern Railroad and Indiana State Road 352 pass through the town, and the upper end of the North Fork of the Vermilion River flows nearby.
The upper River Rouge flows through the Lola Valley Park in the township.
The headwaters of a branch of the Ontonagon River is located in the town at the Cisco Chain of lakes, and the upper part of the Wisconsin River flows through the town, with the headwaters being located just to the east at Lac Vieux Desert.
When flows in the upper river are normal, the sluice gates are closed, and most of the flow is routed along the tidal New Bedford River.
Within the upper section, the lava is interbedded with scoria, tuffs and pyroclastic flows and falls.
The upper slopes of Mount Erebus are dominated by steeply dipping (~ 30 °) tephritic phonolite lava flows with large scale flow levees.
The river has a variety of names in its upper catchment: for the first few miles it is known as the River Connonish ; then the River Fillan ; the name then changes to the River Dochart until it flows into Loch Tay at Killin.
current flows from the upper supply terminal to the right along the red ( positive ) path to the output, and returns to the lower supply terminal via the blue ( negative ) path.
When the input connected to the left corner is negative, and the input connected to the right corner is positive, current flows from the lower supply terminal to the right along the red ( positive ) path to the output, and returns to the upper supply terminal via the blue ( negative ) path.
The river flows in northeast Asia, on the border between China and North Korea in its upper reaches, and between North Korea and Russia in its last before entering the Sea of Japan.
The upper Tiber, however, flows from northwest to southeast, gradually turning through one right angle clockwise.
The expansion to a wider range of compression surface flows allowed the design of waveriders with control of volume, upper surface shape, engine integration and centre of pressure position.
From the upper reaches which contain antiquities and mining remains the river flows roughly southwest and enters the sea near ( and gives its name ) to the city of Plymouth, where the settlement was historically known as Sutton.
This supplies the area with vast amounts of heat and a reduction in pressure that melts rock from the asthenosphere ( or upper mantle ) beneath the rift area forming large flood basalt or lava flows.
For the upper part of its course, the river flows through a dolomite valley with a few small rapids, until it reaches Mežotne, where it widens and deepens over the flat Zemgale Plain.
As temperatures warmed around 15, 000 years ago, the ice dam holding the lake in place burst, unleashing a catastrophic flood that carved the Dells of the Wisconsin River and joined the upper stretches of the river with the pre-existing lower river valley that today flows from Portage to Prairie du Chien.
The two main rivers are the Tagliamento, which flows west-east in its upper part in the Carnic Alps and then bends into a north-south flow that separates the Julian Alps from Alpine foothills and the Isonzo ( Soča slo.
On the upper portion of the valley, beyond the reservoir, there is evidence of relatively young lava flows.

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