basins

  • 1Basins, Ecclesiastical Use of — • Extensively used in the Jewish Ritual and were in early use in Christian churches for ablutions and to receive lamp drippings Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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  • 2basins — ba·sin || beɪsn n. bowl; valley …

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  • 3tectonic basins and rift valleys — ▪ landform Introduction       landforms characterized by relatively steep, mountainous sides and flat floors. The steep sides are created by displacement on faults such that the valley floor moves down relative to the surrounding margins, or,… …

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  • 4List of endorheic basins — The following is a list of endorheic basins watersheds which do not drain to the sea.Africa* Chott Melrhir (Algeria) * Chott Ech Chergui (Algeria) * Chott el Hodna (Algeria) * Tidikelt Depression (Algeria) ** Sebkha Azzel Matti ** Sebhka… …

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  • 5List of drainage basins by area — This is a list of ocean, mediterranean sea, river, and lake drainage basins larger than 400,000 square kilometers (154,440 square miles), sorted by area. It includes drainage basins which do not flow to the ocean (endorheic basins). It does not… …

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  • 6Tropical cyclone basins — Part of a series on Tropical cyclones …

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  • 7Drainage basins of South Africa — A drainage basin is an extent of land where water from rain and melting snow or ice drains downhill into a body of water, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea or ocean. The drainage basin includes both the streams and rivers… …

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  • 8Brimble Pit and Cross Swallet Basins — Infobox SSSI name=Brimble Pit and Cross Swallet Basins aos=Somerset interest=Geological gridref=gbmappingsmall|ST512505 area=154.3 hectare notifydate=1987 http://www.natureonthemap.org.uk/map.aspx? ] Brimble Pit and Cross Swallet Basins… …

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  • 9Colorado drainage basins — The Gunnison River in the Black Canyon. Main article: Geography of Colorado See also: List of rivers in Colorado The U.S State of Colorado includes the headwaters of several important rivers. The state is divided generally East to West by the… …

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  • 10Ecclesiastical Use of Basins —     Ecclesiastical Use of Basins     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Use of Basins     Basins were extensively used in the Jewish Ritual and were in early use in Christian churches for ablutions and to receive lamp drippings etc. The… …

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