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River in sentence

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Where these arteries come to the surface, these earth arteries, we'll get geothermal manifestations: fumaroles, hot springs and in our case, the boiling river.
The river flows wider than a two-lane road along most of its path.
We mapped the temperatures along the river, and this was by far the most demanding part of the fieldwork.
You see, the river starts off cold.
It then heats up, cools back down, heats up, cools back down, heats up again, and then has this beautiful decay curve until it smashes into this cold river.
So, put in coffee shop terms, the boiling river plots like this.
Here you have your extra-hot coffee, and you can see that there's a bit point there where the river is still hotter than even the extra-hot coffee.
But here's the thing: the data is showing that the boiling river exists independent of volcanism.
How can a boiling river exist like this?
The waters could be coming from as far away as glaciers in the Andes, then seeping down deep into the earth and coming out to form the boiling river after getting heated up from the geothermal gradient, all due to this unique geologic setting.
But again, despite all of these studies, all of these discoveries and the legends, a question remains: What is the significance of the boiling river?
My goal is to ensure that whoever controls this land understands the boiling river's uniqueness and significance.
A graduate student of mine was reading a book about Sierra Leone, and she discovered that the word "Kenema," the hospital that we work at and the city where we work in Sierra Leone, is named after the Mende word for "clear like a river, translucent and open to the public gaze."
Now, I know somebody's out there thinking, "Cry me a river, stupid writer titan lady."
To escape the inferno, they must cross over to the left bank of a crocodile-infested river.
It can carry up to two animals at a time, and needs as least one lion or wildebeest on board to row it across the river.
If the lions ever outnumber the wildebeest on either side of the river, even for a moment, their instincts will kick in, and the results won't be pretty.
That includes the animals in the boat when it's on a given side of the river.
The six animals escape unharmed from the fire just in time and begin their new lives across the river.
The first twelve animals to make it across the river would earn a spot on the zodiac calendar in the order they arrived.
The rat rose with the sun to get an early start, but on the way to the river, he met the horse, the tiger, and the ox.
After her came the horse, galloping across the river.
The Jade Emperor looked out at the river and spotted the sheep, the monkey, and the rooster all atop a raft, working together to push it through the weeds.
Now go down to the mouth of the Missouri, near St. Louis, and it's pretty obvious that that river is a big deal.
He pointed out the river and the train tracks where the largest domestic slave-trading port in America had once prospered.
And the scout may hope to learn that, say, there's a bridge in a convenient location across a river.
Our higher resolution images show deltas and river valleys and gulleys that were there in the past.
Now, I was with an anthropologist on this trip, and he told me, as we were floating down the river, he said, "There are no demographic voids in the Amazon."
Where I live in Portland, Oregon, I can't take Echo for a swim during the rainy season, because we dump raw sewage sometimes into our river.
Too much rain overflows into the river.
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