Jetty — For other uses, see Jetty (disambiguation). Malecón redirects here. For El Malecón in Havana, see Malecón, Havana. Coastal lagoons fronted by barrier spits typically have entrances that migrate through time. Here, the entrance has been fixed by… … Wikipedia
River Nene — River The River Nene at Kislingbury Watermill, Northamptonshir … Wikipedia
Wells-next-the-Sea — Infobox UK place country = England latitude = 52.95 longitude = 0.85 official name = Wells next the Sea static static image caption = The quay from the sea wall population = 2,451 (2001 Census) shire district = North Norfolk shire county =… … Wikipedia
Lake Borgne — Infobox lake |lake name = Lake Borgne image lake =National Atlas Louisiana east detailed.gif caption lake = Lake Borgne [right center] is southeast of Lake Pontchartrain and east of New Orleans, Louisiana. image bathymetry = |caption bathymetry … Wikipedia
erosion — erosional, adj. /i roh zheuhn/, n. 1. the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded. 2. the process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water, glaciers, winds, waves, etc. [1535 45; < L erosion (s. of erosio). See … Universalium
Vauxhall Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name = Vauxhall Bridge caption = Vauxhall bridge looking downstream from the north bank official name = locale = London, England carries = Motor vehicles Pedestrians crosses = River Thames maint = open = 26 May 1906 below =… … Wikipedia
Hayling Island Branch Line — The Hayling Island Branch was a railway in Hampshire, England. It was sometimes known as the Hayling Billy, a name now given to the footpath along the old track [“The Hayling Billy Leisure Trail” Marshall,B Havant, Bosmere Hundred Society,1992… … Wikipedia
Sierra Leone River — ▪ river, Sierra Leone river, an estuary on the Atlantic, in western Sierra Leone. Formed by Port Loko Creek and the Rokel River, it is from 4 to 10 miles (6 to 16 km) wide and 25 miles (40 km) long and contains Sierra Leone s two major… … Universalium
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium
River engineering — The Los Angeles River is extensively channelized with concrete embankments. River engineering is the process of planned human intervention in the course, characteristics or flow of a river with the intention of producing some defined benefit.… … Wikipedia