National Parks – Preservation Brief 2 – Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings When viewed under a magnifying glass or low-power microscope, particles of sand generally have either rounded edges, such as found in beach and river sand, or sharp, angular edges, found in crushed or manufactured sand.
Bureau of Reclamation – Elwha and Glines Canyon Dams, Elwha River near Port Angeles, Washington Elwha Dam, constructed during the period 1910-13, is a 105-foot high concrete gravity dam that forms Lake Aldwell 8 miles upstream from the river's mouth. Glines Canyon Dam, built in 1927, is a 210-foot high concrete arch dam that forms Lake Mills 13 miles upstream from the river's mouth.
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation – Marcellus Shale – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation The Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) and the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) regulate the rate and volume of water withdrawals within their respective basins.
Fly River The river drains southward, descending through a narrow canyon thinly mantled with gravel, and emerges as a sand bedded river that crosses a low-relief but highly dissected plain (the Fly Platform) of uplifted Quaternary sediments to the Gulf of Papua.
Glossary of Coastal Terminology – H-M (1) The description and study of SEAS, lakes, RIVERS and other waters. A GROIN through which SAND can not pass. Jetties are built at the mouth of a RIVER or ENTRANCE to a BAY to help deepen and stabilize a CHANNEL and facilitate navigation.
Mountain Watershed Association Extracting natural gas from the Marcellus Shale formation requires drilling, both vertical and horizontal, along with a process called 'hydraulic fracturing.' After a well is drilled, large amounts of water mixed with sand, chemicals, and other fluids are pumped under high pressure into the well to fracture the shale a…
Tank Farms – Hanford Site At the same time, once those chemicals were exposed to the irradiated fuel rods, the chemicals needed to dissolve the metal became radioactive and extremely hot.
Owens (Dry) Lake, California 1 ) was a perennial lake at the terminus of the Owens River throughout historic time. Water was first diverted from the Owens River to the City of Los Angeles in 1913, and by 1926 Owens Lake was dry.
Explore Shale. Marcellus Shale Development, Geology and Water Chemicals or chemical-laden fluids (such as fracking fluid, slickwater, Slickwater: The combination of water and chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing to reduce friction, maintain pressure, and increase fluid flow into the well.
Cassini Solstice Mission – Titan's Smoggy Sand Grains The dark brown sands appear to be made up of the same kind of complex organic chemicals that dominate Titan's smoggy atmosphere.
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