Inundation
71Tigris-Euphrates river system — ▪ river system, Asia Introduction great river system of Southwest Asia, comprising the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which have their sources within 50 miles (80 km) of each other in eastern Turkey and travel southeast through northern Syria and… …
72Deluge — • A catastrophe fully described in Gen., vi, 1 ix, 19 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Deluge Deluge † …
73Marsupial lawn — A marsupial lawn at Mount William National Park Marsupial lawns are portions of land where the soil moisture is much higher than in the vegetation surrounding it. These high moisture levels create lawns that attract a large amount of grazing by… …
74Outwelling — is a hypothesized process by which coastal salt marshes and mangroves, “hot spots” of production, produce an excess amount of carbon each year and “outwell” these organic nutrients and detritus into the surrounding coastal embayment or ocean,… …
75Sobekhotep VIII. — Namen von Sobekhotep Thronname …
76Perth — PERTH, a city, a royal burgh, and anciently the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, in the county of Perth, of which it is the capital; comprising the parishes of East Church, Middle Church, St. Paul, and West Church, and the late quoad… …
77deluge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flood, inundation; downpour, spate; plethora. See sufficiency, water. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. flood, inundation, torrent, downpour, cloudburst, spate, cataract, ocean, sea, *rain of… …
78overflow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. inundate, flood; brim or well over, boil over, run over. n. inundation, flooding, deluge, alluvion; spate, profusion, excess. See sufficiency, water, overrunning. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of… …
79inundate — (v.) 1620s, back formation from inundation, or else from L. inundatus, pp. of inundare to overflow, run over (see INUNDATION (Cf. inundation)). Related: Inundated; inundating …
80inundate — UK [ˈɪnʌndeɪt] / US [ˈɪnənˌdeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms inundate : present tense I/you/we/they inundate he/she/it inundates present participle inundating past tense inundated past participle inundated 1) to send or provide much more of… …
