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The upper Green River valley forms the western approach to Stampede Pass, and was once home to many small railroad and logging towns such as Weston, Lester, Green River Hot Springs, Nagrom, Maywood, Humphreys, Eagle Gorge, Lemolo, and Kanaskat.
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Unlike the Indian Peafowl, the Green Peahen is similar to the male, only having shorter upper tail coverts and less iridescence.
In former times flooding created two separate falls, but after the completion of Cow Green Reservoir in the upper Teesdale this seldom happens now.
Green Ash leaves are similar in color on upper and lower sides, and twigs are smoother.
North Scranton ( shown in blue ) contains the neighborhoods of Providence, Tripp Park, Bull's Head, the Plot, upper and lower Green Ridge, and Pine Brook which is between downtown Scranton and the Green Ridge area.
Some Huron, along with the surviving Petun, whose villages were attacked in the fall of 1649 by the Iroquois, fled to the upper Lake Michigan region, settling first at Green Bay, then at Michilimackinac.
The Clyde is still almost 2 miles ( 3 km ) wide at the sandbar, and its upper tidal limit is at the tidal Weir adjacent to Glasgow Green.
Access for mechanically powered boats is prohibited above ' La Mimosa ' Pub ( at the upstream end of Jesus Green ) between 1 April and 30 September, when the middle and upper river are open only to manually propelled craft.
In 2003, the upper River Mole near Meath Green Lane, Salfords, was enhanced to create a gravel spawning area to encourage chub and dace in addition to roach.
The three major upper tributaries of the Colorado – the Gunnison, Green and San Juan – alone deliver almost 9 million acre-feet ( 11 km < sup > 3 </ sup >) per year to the main stem, mostly from snowmelt.
Alternatively, some canoes proceeded by way of the upper St. Lawrence River and the lakes, passing by Detroit on the way to Michilimackinac or Green Bay.
Construction of the station began on 21 October 1905, to a design by the UERL's architect Leslie Green in the UERL house style of a two-storey steel-framed building faced with red glazed terracotta blocks, with wide semi-circular windows on the upper floor.
: Green gloss on head and back, purple gloss on neck and belly, more bluish on upper wing-coverts.
It has been proposed by the Green Party in Ireland as a reform for use in Dáil Éireann elections, and by the United Kingdom Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government in 2011 as the method for calculating the distribution of seats in elections to its upper house.
The upper deck was closed again for summer 2008 for maintenance and to allow a junction to be built at the west end for the MAX Green Line.
The general outline of this project was for a dam on the Colorado River at Glen Canyon, several other dams on the Gunnison and San Juan tributaries of the Colorado, and a pair of dams to be built on the Green River, the Colorado's major upper tributary, at Echo Park and Split Mountain.
Crawford was set up to govern the settlements on the upper Mississippi River from its seat at Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, while Brown performed a similar function for the settlements around Green Bay.
Green Orioles forage slowly and methodically through the mid and upper strata of dense forests, taking fruit in the main.
To compensate for the lack of firing ports, Texian engineer Green B. Jameson constructed catwalks to allow defenders to fire over the walls ; this method, however, left the rifleman's upper body exposed.
Temple Street bisects the Green into upper ( northwest ) and lower ( southeast ) halves.
The upper Green in spring
The upper Green also once held the First Methodist Church.
Located on the upper Green are three historic early 19th century churches which reflect the city's theocratic roots:
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and the 6, the ( upper ) Yellow River in the Northwest.
While Crittenden was away in Richmond, Zollicoffer moved his forces to the north bank of the upper Cumberland River near Mill Springs ( now Nancy, Kentucky ), putting the river to his back and his forces into a trap.
* 1679 – The brigantine Le Griffon, commissioned by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, is towed to the south-eastern end of the Niagara River, to become the first ship to sail the upper Great Lakes of North America.
Solimões, the section of the upper Amazon River
The Casiquiare canal connects the upper Orinoco, 9 miles below the mission of Esmeraldas, with the Rio Negro affluent of the Amazon River near the town of San Carlos.
Important manufacturing centres in the region include Pictou County, Truro, the Annapolis Valley and the South Shore, and the Strait of Canso area in Nova Scotia, as well as Summerside in Prince Edward Island, and the Miramichi area, the North Shore and the upper Saint John River valley of New Brunswick.
In 1797, Daniel C. Cooper had laid out the Mad River Road, the first overland connection between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Dayton, opening the " Mad River Country " at Dayton and the upper Miami Valley to settlement.
One of the most serious and long-running water erosion problems worldwide is in the People's Republic of China, on the middle reaches of the Yellow River and the upper reaches of the Yangtze River.
* Enterprise ( 1862 ), pioneer stern wheeler on the upper Fraser River
Ivan competed with his powerful northwestern rival, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, for control over some of the semi-independent Upper Principalities in the upper Dnieper and Oka River basins.
The powerful kingdom of Eshnunna controlled the upper Tigris River while Larsa controlled the river delta.
He then commanded the Army's outposts along the upper Potomac River until given command of the cavalry brigade for the army then known as the Army of the Potomac ( later named the Army of Northern Virginia ).
The early Kyrgyz lived in the upper Yenisey River valley, central Siberia ( see Yenisei Kirghiz for details ).
Everything west from North Dakota to the Pacific was unknown, except that the Rocky Mountains existed, that the upper Missouri seemed to flow from that direction and that on the other side of the Rockies the large Columbia River entered the Pacific.
The Mali Empire later formed on the upper Niger River, and reached the height of power in the 14th century.
The reaches of the upper Petitcodiac River valley then came under the control of the Philadelphia Land Company and in 1766 Pennsylvania Dutch settlers arrived to re-establish the pre-existing farming community at Le Coude.
Lead mining in the upper Mississippi River region of the U. S., 1865.
Others suggest the technology moved west from the Nile Valley, although the Iron Age in the Niger River valley and the forest region appears to predate the introduction of metallurgy in the upper savanna by more than 800 years.
The upper Ohio River formed when one of the glacial lakes overflowed into a south-flowing tributary of the Teays River.
Many small rivers were altered or abandoned after the upper Ohio River formed.
The middle Ohio River formed in a manner similar to formation of the upper Ohio River.
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