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1. A levee breach or levee failure (the word dike or dyke can also be used instead of levee) is a situation where a levee fails or is intentionally Breached, causing …

2. Said local levee as " Zhang embankment. "

3. Bigheads on the Levee, Bordelonville, Louisiana

4. Look at that long levee of logs.

5. Look at that levee of logs.

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7. The most common and important form of Armoring on earthen levees is grass

8. The Mississippi levee traverses the west side of Clack

9. When a hole breaks in a levee, it's called a Crevasse.

10. Last week, He took his bulldozer to the river levee.

11. The pressure on dams and levee s is very strong.

12. Elders responded when a broken levee caused flooding in California, U.S.A.

13. A western cottonmouth didn't survive the trip across a levee road in Illinois.

14. Levee: a Ceremonious visit received by a distinguished person in the morning

15. Many islands are below sea level and only the levees prevent them from vanishing.

16. Huge levees, dikes, and pumping stations were put up, and more canals and roads crisscrossed the Everglades.

17. Risks caused by many uncertainty factors in levee engineering are cared about by people.

18. 29 Some of these levees are higher and longer than the Great Wall of China.

19. Risks in levee engineering caused by many uncertainty factors are cared about by people.

20. I move on like a sinners prayer. I let them go like a levee breaks.

21. Dams and levees are being planned and built with a view to control of excess water.

22. Convergence of flower near the bottom in sediment accumulation in the form of straight subaqueous levees.

23. Crevasse channels are breaches in natural levees and transfer water and sediment from mainstem channels to flood basins

24. The model can be used in earth - rock allocation of mad engineering and levee engineering widely.

25. Fond to be seen, she kept a bevy Of powdered Coxcombs at her levee

26. Yes; oh, nothing is more alluring than a levee from a couch in some confusion.

27. The impermeable wall which is rational designed will improve the seepage state of levee projects effectively.

28. The last four of these sub-deltas were formed by levee breaches in 18 18 1874 and 18

29. Levee improvements are going on at the moment, but until are finished New Orleans is vulnerable.

30. Boufford and Massey (1976) reported Enemion biternatum growing in flat bottoms of alluvial woods behind natural levees in Virginia.

31. High - resolution seismic data from the upper Mahakam Fan shows a deepwater channel - levee system in detail.

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33. Built in the early 1900s to combat devastating floods, levees and Bypasses were constructed to corral mighty rivers and push water quickly through the system

34. 27 Objective: To appraise the toxicity of TH5 of the male antifertility activity extracts in Tripierygi-um Hypoglaucian ( Levees ) Hutch.

35. Workers are rushing to complete a makeshift levee by packing dirt on top of an old railroad bed.

36. At least 000 people who fled levee breaks on the Feather River remained shut out of their homes.

37. Microfacies of the delta front include subaqueous distributary channel, channel mouth bar, distal bar, subaqueous levee, frontal sheet sand, and interdistributary bay.

38. According to the Applicant, the Berm was installed on the riverside of the primary levee in an effort to reduce flooding damage

39. 1965 Fender Electric XII (12-String) used to record "When the Levee Breaks", "Stairway to Heaven" and "The Song Remains The Same".

40. The ancient Sumerians in Mesopotamia used a complex system of canals and levees to divert water from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for irrigation.

41. In 1947, Congress formed the Central and Southern Florida Flood Control Project, which built 1,400 miles (2,300 km) of canals, levees, and water control devices.

42. ‘In addition to revealing the lives of black schooner and lightermen, Cecelski discusses canal building, Bateaux boating, rafting, levee work, and various kinds of fishing.’

43. Anastomosing rivers, as defined by Nadon (1994), are suspended-load systems composed of multiple interconnected, steep-sided, sand-bed channels that are confined by prominent levees and are

44. Furthermore, most of it (including the Coarsest portion) piles up next to the channel, forming an elevated natural levee that heightens the channel bank

45. Cane can tolerate inundation, but not prolonged submergence and Canebrakes were restricted to the first ridge or natural levee (Imlay 1792, Nuttall 1821, Braun 1950, Delcourt 1976)

46. The upper member of Guantao Formation consists mainly channel bar, point bar, arrested deposits on valley floor, natural levee, crevasse splay, alluvial lake and alluvial flat microfacies.

47. They say the federal government assured them in 1999 that a levee was sturdy enough to withstand a historic flood, so many dropped their flood insurance.

48. The flat western shore of the Oder features several levees, which in order to control the water level and to prevent highfloods are regularly opened in winter and spring.

49. 5 He ran for his life. He sprinted through the clover fields in front of his mansion toward the water, where he knew a pirogue lay on the levee.

50. He ran for his life. He sprinted through the clover fields in front of his mansion toward the water, where he knew a pirogue lay on the levee.

51. The major sandstone bodies are interpreted as channels, associated with lenticular levee, crevasse-splay, or mouth-bar deposits of a semi-arid alluvial plain on which anastomosing channels dominated.

52. The group Blood, Sweat and Bonfires' alligator head rests on a trailer before it was added to the rest of the gator's body on the levee in Garyville, La., on Tuesday, Dec

53. Before modern levees and dams were built to contain the rivers, winter storms and spring run-off frequently turned the Sacramento Valley into an inland sea, making the Buttes an island refuge for California Indians, settlers and

54. Base-level (Lake Ontario) rise directly controlled aggradation between 6500 and 1800 years ago, after which time base level no longer directly controlled aggradation because levees had emerged alongside the channel and reduced the supply of sediment to the floodplain.

55. A Crevasse was made in the levee above New Orleans flooding much of the city. THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGY JOEL MUNSELL Or perhaps the Zab may have found some great Crevasse in the mountains which gave it the opportunity that it needed

56. ‘This means wind sheltered bays in lakes and the Backwaters of rivers.’ ‘Navigable along virtually its entire length, the Nene has many locks and associated Backwaters giving the river a wide range of habitats.’ ‘At the tidal swamps, the shore is a low, narrow levee separating the waters of the creeks from the Backwaters of the swamps.’