Reclamation — See reclaim for other uses. Reclamation is the process of reclaiming something from loss or from a less useful condition. It is generally used of water reclamation, which, a century ago meant damming streams (thus the US Bureau of Reclamation… … Wikipedia
Reclamation district — Reclamation districts are a form of special purpose districts in the United States (and possibly other countries) which are responsible for reclamining and/or maintaining land that is threatened by permanent or temporary flooding for agricultural … Wikipedia
River Dee (Wales) — For other River Dees in the United Kingdom, see River Dee (disambiguation). Coordinates: 53°21′14″N 3°13′33″W / 53.35389°N 3.22583°W / 53.35389; … Wikipedia
River Dee, Wales — Geobox|River name = River Dee (Wales) native name = Afon Dyfrdwy other name = other name1 = image size = 312 image caption = The River Dee at Llangollen country = Wales country country1 = England country1 country2 = country2 state = state1 =… … Wikipedia
River Stour, Kent — Infobox River river name = River Stour image size = caption = River Stour and Tributaries origin = Postling and Lenham mouth = Pegwell Bay basin countries = length = elevation = mouth elevation = discharge = watershed = The River Stour… … Wikipedia
Land reclamation — For the sense of restoration, see land restoration. Reclaimed redirects here. For other uses, see Reclaim. Reclaiming in Perth, Australia 1964 Land reclamation, usually known as reclamation, is the process to create new land from sea or riverbeds … Wikipedia
Yser River — River, northern France and Belgium. Rising in northern France, it flows through western Belgium and enters the North Sea near Nieuwpoort after a course of 48 mi (77 km). Its estuary was probably as far inland as Loo into the 10th century, but… … Universalium
Loire River — River, southeastern France. The longest river in France, it flows north and west for 634 mi (1,020 km) to the Bay of Biscay, which it enters through a wide estuary below Saint Nazaire. Embankments were built as early as the 12th century, and in… … Universalium
Yakima River — River, south central Washington, U.S. Rising in the Cascade Range, it flows southeast for about 200 mi (320 km) to join the Columbia River near Kennewick. The Yakima and its tributaries irrigate about 460,000 ac (190,000 ha) in the river valley.… … Universalium
Pecos River — River, eastern New Mexico and western Texas, U.S. It rises in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of New Mexico and flows southeast about 500 mi (800 km) across the Texas border. It empties into the Rio Grande at the Amistad National Recreation Area.… … Universalium
