Shields — in its basic sense is the plural of shield. It may also refer to:PlacesUnited Kingdom* North Shields, and South Shields, Tyneside, England * Shields Road subway station, an underground station in Glasgow, ScotlandUnited States* Shields, Indiana,… … Wikipedia
River Tyne — For other uses, see River Tyne (disambiguation). Coordinates: 55°0′37″N 1°25′8″W / 55.01028°N 1.41889°W / 55.01028; 1.41889 … Wikipedia
Shields Ferry — The Shields Ferry operates across the River Tyne between North Shields and South Shields. The service is operated by Nexus (The Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive) and is part of the Tyne and Wear Metro System. Known as The Market Place… … Wikipedia
River Clyde — This article is about the river which flows through Glasgow. For other rivers, see Clyde River (disambiguation). For the ship, see SS River Clyde. Coordinates: 55°40′0″N 5°0′0″W / 5 … Wikipedia
River reclamation — The construction of new buildings and new roads accelerates the discharge of surface water runoff and raises flood peaks in the lower reachers of river catchments. River banks therefore have to be raised and flood channels have to be constructed … Wikipedia
River Tyne Police — The River Tyne Police was a police force which patrolled the River Tyne in England. It was formed in 1845 and later became a police force under the Police Act 1919; its members had full police powers. From 30 November 1949 it also took over… … Wikipedia
2011 Missouri River floods — Corps of Engineers photo of June 16, 2011, showing the Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant surrounded by flood water … Wikipedia
Columbia River — River, southwestern Canada and northwestern U.S. Rising in the Canadian Rockies, it flows through Washington state, entering the Pacific Ocean at Astoria, Ore. ; it has a total length of 1,240 mi (2,000 km). It was a major transportation artery… … Universalium
South Shields — Coordinates: 54°59′31″N 1°25′44″W / 54.992°N 1.429°W / 54.992; 1.429 … Wikipedia
North Shields — Coordinates: 55°00′35″N 1°26′41″W / 55.0097°N 1.4448°W / 55.0097; 1.4448 … Wikipedia