10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAKE-LIKE»
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lake-like in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
On the Classification of
Lake Basins
The Nile has a lake-like appearance where it spreads over its flood plain above
the great dam at Assouan in Egypt. A great and deep- branching lake is now in
process of production on the Colorado River by the building of the Hoover Dam
in ...
William Morris Davis, 1882
It isn't really a lake. Like virtually all so-called lakes in Texas, Lake Austin is a
segment of a dammed up river, in this case the Texas Colorado. It is twenty miles
long and, at my house, less than a quarter of a mile wide — so narrow, that the ...
3
Sacred Sea : A Journey to
Lake Baikal: A Journey to
Lake Baikal
And eventually, in Andrei's grand scheme, the two trails will be drawn together in
a network of several thousand kilometers, wrapping around the entire lake like a
great ribbon. Actually, Andrei tells me, the idea for something like the Great ...
4
The
Lake of Dead Languages
Who around here looks like a fertility goddess?” “The goddess is the lake,” Lucy
said reprovingly. “The stag-king will swim in the lake, like a baptism, and that will
appease the Lake Goddess.” “Oh.” Deirdre looked disappointed. She tapped the
...
5
Black Swan
Lake: Life of a Wetland
Eorrestdale Lake, like the Coorong, was also the site for 'the fine old tradition' of
shooting ducks by early settlers and by later residents and sport shooters. At least
early settlers and later residents shot edible species like grey teal and ate them.
She fingered the torn envelope, trying to make sense of why it would have sent
her racing to Shadow Lake like a bat out of hell in the middle of the night. A small
corner of the envelope had been turned over. As she flattened it out, Anna saw a
...
7
Starvation
Lake: A Mystery
Sunken boats were sucked into the tunnels and out to the big lake. Like Bigfoot,
the legend persisted, even though no one had ever actually located one of the
tunnels. “Come on,” I said. “I've never seen Dingus like this. Calling meetings, in ...
8
Agony of Dal
Lake: Kashmir's Soul Under Pressure
The two islands, Sona Lank and Rupa Lank, Are two more ornaments
embellishing the lake. Like a celestial visitor, Hari Parbat Stands in a serene
majesty and mystery on the west of the lake– A part of the whole scene, yet apart
from it. On the ...
9
Biennial Report of the State Board of Fish Commissioners
County and name of waters. Township. Applicant. like county: Lincoln Lake Long
Lake North Lake Sable Lakes Leelanau county: Bass Lake I,eg Lake Glen Lake
Marquette county: Silver Lake Walton Lake like Independence Bear Lake Mason
...
Michigan. State Board of Fish Commissioners, 1909
Without warning a jagged finger of lightning splintered across the sky. It was
quickly followed by a clap of thunder that shattered the silence and swept over
the lake like the blast from a shotgun. Jeff jumped to his feet. “Holy shit - that was
close!
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAKE-LIKE»
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Officials test for possible toxic algae in Oregon river
"We have low water flows, which makes the lower Willamette very lake-like. The water temperatures are high, and nutrient levels could feed ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
Rakaia Lagoon – stretches lake-like for 5km into the distance – trout …
While behind him the long lagoon stretches lake-like for some 5km into the distance. The river's outlet to the sea is at the far eastern end ... «Southern Fishing & Boating, Jul 15»
Where to Swim in Seattle?
These—like Magnuson, Matthews, Madison, and Green Lake—have restrooms and are some of the most traditional lake-like beaches in ... «TheStranger.com, Jul 15»
Martha's Vineyard beaches
Lake Tashmoo Town Beach--Located at Herring Creek on Lake Tashmoo, Vineyard Haven. No facilities. Lake-like, favorite for boaters traveling ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
Type 'gay marriage' into Google for a rainbow surprise
... triggered an animated snowfall within the browser window as well as a frozen lake-like effect that showed the path your cursor has taken. «Mashable, Jun 15»
$685K Lakeview Ave. Home has Lake-Like Vibes, Sans Water
Georgia: state of peaches, sweet tea, biases cloaked in Southern charm and zero natural lakes. So while a cottage on Lakeview Avenue may ... «Curbed National, May 15»