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Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime , formerly Seine-Inférieure , department (1990 pop. 1,226,200), N France, on the English Channel, mainly in Normandy. Cities include Rouen (the capital) and Le Havre (see Havre, Le ).
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Sad-looking Seine River needs SOS
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press; 6/10/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...since floodwayface=-Bold; By Bill Redekop SEINE RIVER -- Some summers, water levels on the Seine River inside Winnipeg drop so low you can cross the river with one long stride. The Seine, which runs 27 kilometres inside the city...
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'Impressionists on the Seine' show culminates museum's 75th anniversary.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 9/27/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...WASHINGTON _ An enchanting bit of life along the Seine has come to the banks of the Potomac...of artists. ``Impressionists on the Seine'' contains 60 paintings produced largely...United States. Throughout its history, the Seine river has served as an important avenue...
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The Serene River Seine
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Observer; 10/11/2009; 669 words
; ...Paris should acknowledge the lovely River Seine for gracefully lending its curves to make...location for many. There is a joke on the Seine, which goes, "If you jump off a Paris bridge, you're in Seine!" with the word insane replaced with...
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Bycatch in the tuna purse-seine fisheries of the western Indian Ocean.(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Fishery Bulletin; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Abstract--Bycatch taken by the tuna purse-seine fishery from the Indian Ocean pelagic ecosystem...target species. The total annual purse-seine catch of yellowfin and skipjack tunas by...bycatches were not recorded by some purse-seine vessels, it was not possible to assess...
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Capturing the sights & sounds of aquatic life: "whale watersheds" inspire an outreach experience using a hand pole seine and a hydrophone.
Magazine article from: Science and Children; 3/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...people upstream of the seine. However, in my outreach...found that hand pole seines are a more effective...than the typical kick seine, allowing users to cover...pole. I've used these seines to net smallmouth bass...states require a permit to seine, but stream sampling...
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MANITOBA GOVERNMENT: $1 million reconstruction for Seine River siphon.
M2 Presswire; 6/7/1999; 574 words
; ...GOVERNMENT: $1 million reconstruction for Seine River siphon (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:070699 The Seine River siphon, a large steel pipe used...year to increase the natural flow of the Seine River. Consumer and Corporate Affairs...
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End of the line for the Teifi's seine netters
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 8/29/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...come to an end this week when the last seine net fisherman on the River Teifi in Wales...generation in his family to work on the seine net boats, is giving up the technique after catching only three salmon this season. Seine netting survives on a handful of Welsh...
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Province charged with destroying Seine habitat
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press; 6/23/2006; ; 685 words
; ...destroying 35 kilometres of habitat along the Seine River. The Department of Fisheries and...000. The conservation group Save our Seine said the federal crackdown on the province...Dave Danyluk, co-ordinator for Save Our Seine. "We hope the attention caused by this...
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It's an in-seine pursuit - Fiesta rowers chase history in Gloucester.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 6/27/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...first Sunday." That's today, when the seine boat competitionculminates after a five...infamous greasy pole competition, the seine boat races are perhaps the most anticipated...this hardy North Shore port. Indeed, the seine boat races date back to when the grandfathers...
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Paris: Fishing in the Seine for... salmon?(Environment)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 8/12/2009; 700+ words
; ...Atlantic salmon have returned to France's Seine River, with hundreds swimming past the...are more and more fish swimming up the Seine," said Bernard Breton, a top official...the Atlantic Ocean.Historically, the Seine hosted a flourishing population of salmon...
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seine
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
seine / sān / • n. (also seine net ) a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water with...the fish. • v. [ tr. ] fish (an area) with a seine: the fishermen then seine the weir. ∎ ...
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Seine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Seine , Lat. Sequana, river, c.480 mi (770...artery since Roman times. The channel of the Seine is dredged and oceangoing vessels can dock...s internal and foreign trade moves on the Seine. Paris, Rouen, and Le Havre owe their...
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Neuilly-sur-Seine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Neuilly-sur-Seine , city (1991 pop. 62,033), Hauts-de-Seine dept., N central France. One of the wealthiest suburbs of Paris, Neuilly-sur-Seine also manufactures machines, boilers, and precision instruments. The American Hospital of Paris is there.
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Asnières-sur-Seine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Asnières-sur-Seine , formerly Asnières, industrial suburb of Paris (1990 pop. 71,850), Hauts-de-Seine dept., N central France, on the Seine River. Boats and perfumes are the major manufactures.
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Seine-Maritime
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Seine-Maritime , formerly Seine-Inférieure , department (1990 pop. 1,226,200), N France, on the English Channel, mainly in Normandy. Cities include Rouen (the capital) and Le Havre (see Havre, Le ).
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