Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
intermittent stream — Same as intermittent watercourse … Ballentine's law dictionary
spring, intermittent — 1. A karst spring with a pulsating flow, caused by the presence within the rock of cavities and siphons fed by a subterranean watercourse. When the cavity is full, the siphon is complete and causes a pulse of water to issue from the spring.… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
nullah — /nul euh/, n. (in the East Indies) 1. an intermittent watercourse. 2. a gully or ravine. [1770 80; < Hindi nala brook, ravine] * * * … Universalium
Iraq — /i rak , i rahk /, n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 22,219,289; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Also, Irak. * * * Iraq Introduction Iraq Background … Universalium
Mount Shuksan Waterfalls — Mount Shuksan There are four prominent waterfalls in the basin of a short tributary of Sulphide Creek, on the southeast flanc of 9,127 foot (2,781m) Mount Shuksan in North Cascades National Park, Washington. Seahpo Peak Falls and Cloudcap Falls,… … Wikipedia
Great Wold Valley — The Great Wold Valley is the largest and broadest of the valleys cutting into the Yorkshire Wolds. It carries the Gypsey Race, an intermittent stream, which once ran from Wharram le Street eastwards along and through the northern Yorkshire Wolds… … Wikipedia
Sudden oak death — acutie Oak Decline 240px Canker on an infected oak Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Chromalveolata … Wikipedia
Arroyo (creek) — Las Cruces Arroyo North Fork, looking east. An arroyo (Spanish: [aˈroʝo], English: /əˈrɔɪoʊ/), a Spanish word translated as brook, and also called a wash is usually a dry creek or stream bed gulch … Wikipedia
brazil — /breuh zil /, n. brazilwood. [1350 1400; ME brasile < ML < It < Sp brasil, deriv. of brasa live coal (the wood being red in color) < Gmc; see BRAISE] * * * Brazil Introduction Brazil Background: Following three centuries under the rule of… … Universalium
Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… … Universalium
