Dams for irrigation, meanwhile, have a doubly damaging impact on fisheries: they not only hold back water, but also encourage the conversion of forest to farmland in the flood-plain.
The government investigation is only partly complete, but it has now looked in detail at one dramatic failure, the breach of a wall that held back water in the 17th Street canal.
Folks just seem to want their subway back, their power back, their hot water back, and their lives back.
FORBES: Dispatches From Post-Sandy New York: The Darkness of Lower Manhattan
But what has not been clear before is whether the common ancestor was, like the sea cow, aquatic and therefore whether elephants have undergone a tortuous evolutionary journey from water to land (when their remote ancestors changed from fish to amphibians) then back to water again, before finally returning to the land.
And more than a million families who began this year owing more on their mortgages than their homes are worth, are now back above water.
And the major part of the project is a huge dam called the Cofferdam, which has been built to hold back the water from the docks.
Still, despite more than 1.9 million homeowners nationwide finding their way back above water last year, 13.8 million American homeowners are still struggling with negative equity.
FORBES: 2 Million Americans No Longer Plagued By Negative Equity
Mr. ERIC KROLL: I mean, it was like toilet water pretty much, and, you know, I'm nauseated now, trying to get my system back drinking water.
Mr. KAISER: Well, Ike is moved off-shore of south of Cuba, into the Caribbean, and back over water which means perhaps a little bit of intensity increase as it again joins that source of energy over those warm waters.
Nietzel says the most common place the clues about "where warm waters halt" first lead people is to Eagle Nest Lake, about 100 miles north of Santa Fe, because it has a dam that holds back warm water and is known for its brown trout.
Normally, circulation would channel the hydrogen and oxygen to a recombiner where they would be restored back to water, but in the hours after the reactors were shut down, hydrogen was accumulating and separating in the wetwell and reached a point where it was vented into the sparse steel-frame structure at the top of the reactor building.
FORBES: Explainer: What Caused The Incident At Fukushima-Daiichi
You can also order your whiskey with a splash of water or water back , that is, a glass of water on the side.
My wife discovered a 2ft wide crevasse that worked a cool water massage into her back and, more accidently, a chute we rode by leaning way back and letting the water pick us up.
She was apparently among a number of swimmers who were scrambling to get out of the water when the storm roared through and toppled a tree that knocked them back into the water, Jordan said.
CNN: Crews search Smoky Mountain wilderness after deadly storm
As the water gets hotter, one crab may try to climb out, only to be pulled back into the water by another crab.
FORBES: OUCH! Why Your CEO Doesn't Feel The Heat When Everyone Else Does.
Slowly over the past two years, 100, 000 individual investors have crept back into the water.
Woods hit the pin with his third shot and it caromed back into the water.
Yet even corporate America is starting to dip its toe back into the water with Vick.
More than a fifth of those who have cut back order tap water, not bottled water.
In other words, he told Mr Scott that he couldn't have his water back.
Some boats that were lost remain forever so, or have not yet gotten back in the water.
But when the antibiotic was put back in the water, it reversed the effects of the disease.
"Flooding wouldn't need to be a problem if people moved further back from the water, " Auer says.
Evans says she was back in the water the next day, the start of a two-year odyssey.
But robbers are getting more sophisticated, sometimes pumping water back into the pipes to fool pressure sensors.
German Stephan Feck lost his balance on his second dive, landing flat on his back in the water.
Asadi's boat glides through the gap in the dike that brought the first water back into the marshes.
Going back to our water analogy, aspiration or how bad we want something provides the pressure that produces attention.
But if things take another turn for the worse, the big ones could end up back in the water.
Urine is actually collected and then processed through a device that purifies the urine and converts it back into drinking water.
FORBES: How Does The Restroom In The International Space Station Work?
应用推荐