- annual flooding
- сезонное половодье
English-Russian mining dictionary. В.П. Манышев.
English-Russian mining dictionary. В.П. Манышев.
Flooding of the Nile — of the Nile as depicted in Norden s Voyage d Egypte et de Nubie (Arabic: عيد وفاء النيل) has been an important natal cycle in Egypt since ancient times. It is celebrated by Egyptians as an annual hol … Wikipedia
2008 36th Annual Keith Fleck Miller 100 — The 2008 36th Annual Keith Fleck Miller 100 was originally scheduled to be the fifth of 14 races in 2008 for the ASA Midwest Tour. However, because of the flooding in Iowa at the time, the race was re scheduled from June 13th, to July 18th as… … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
global warming — an increase in the earth s average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect. [1975 80] * * * Potential increase in global average surface temperatures resulting from… … Universalium
Cambodia — /kam boh dee euh/, n. a republic in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 11,163,861; 69,866 sq. mi. (180,953 sq. km). Cap.: Phnom Penh. Formerly, People s Republic of Kampuchea, Khmer Republic. * * * Cambodia Introduction Cambodia… … Universalium
Space for the River — Room for the River OverviewThe Rhine River Delta experiences annual flooding. High water levels are a wakeup call and flooding remains a threat. In 1993 and 1995, the flooding experienced left an array of devastation to the immediate and… … Wikipedia
Floodplain — | | [ Virgin River at the upper end of Zion Canyon, Zion National Park, Utah, has almost no floodplain at all.] | | | | |A floodplain, or flood plain, is flat or nearly flat land adjacent to a stream or river that experiences occasional or… … Wikipedia
Hapy — was a deification of the annual flooding (inundation) of the Nile River, in Egyptian mythology, which deposited rich silt on its banks, allowing the Egyptians to grow crops. When pairing of deities began to occur in the Egyptian pantheon,… … Wikipedia
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Geography of Cambodia — Geography of Cambodias Cambodias Continent Asia Region Southeast Asia Coordinates … Wikipedia
Agriculture in Mauritania — Located in the Sahelian and Saharan zones, Mauritania has one of the poorest agricultural bases in West Africa. Most important to the rural economy has been the livestock subsector. Between 1975 and 1980, herding engaged up to 70 percent of the… … Wikipedia