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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Crasna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Crasna, Sălaj - a town in Romania on the Crasna river
Crasna, Vaslui, a village in eastern Romania, unrelated to the above.
Crasna, Sălaj (Kraszna in Hungarian) - a town in Romania on the Crasna river
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Crasna   (215 words)

  
 Crasna River - Definition, explanation
The river Crasna is a tributary of the river Tisza.
Cities along the river Crasna are Şimleu Silvaniei;, Carei (Romania) and Mátészalka.
Crasna, Sălaj;, a town in north-western Romania, on the river Crasna
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/c/cr/crasna_river.php   (142 words)

  
 Danube Basin
The Danube river rises in the fl forest mountains of Germany, flows 2850 km to the fl sea, drains 817000 km2 and includes about 300 tributaries, of which 30 are navigable.
A diagram of the Danube river basin is presented in Figure 1.1-3 which shows the area of tributary basins on the horizontal axis and the sequence and distance from the river mouth on the vertical axis.
Table 1.2-1 summarizes the Danube river probability of annual runoff at selected stations whose locations were shown in Figure 1.1-3 figure 1.2-1 summarizes the Danube river seasonal pattern of mean monthly discharges for selected stations from the upper basin to the lower basin.
www.ecdc.net.cn /invest/danube/5.htm   (2734 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Szilágy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Crasna is the name of: the Crasna river (Kraszna in Hungarian), flowing in north-western Romania and north-eastern Hungary; Crasna, Sălaj - a town in Romania on the Crasna river Crasna, Vaslui, a village in eastern Romania, unrelated to the above.
Crasna (Hungarian: Kraszna) is the name of a river in north-western Romania and north-eastern Hungary, The river Crasna is a tributary of the river Tisza.
In 1918 (confirmed by the Treaty of Trianon 1920), the county became part of Romania.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Szil%C3%A1gy   (765 words)

  
  Crasna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
the Crasna river (Kraszna in Hungarian), flowing in north-western Romania and north-eastern Hungary;
Crasna, Sălaj (Kraszna in Hungarian) - a town in Romania on the Crasna river
Kraszna, a historical county in the Kingdom of Hungary, which in 1876 combined with the county of Közép-Szolnok to form the county of Szilágy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crasna   (144 words)

  
 Inner rivers
Valea Viseului and Teceu Mic on the Tisa river.
Razoare and Lapusel river upstream Lapus, Cavnic and Copalnic on Cavnic river (Zn);
Petrisat (Cr) on Tarnava Mica river; Barabant (Cu and Zn) on Ampoi river.
enrin.grida.no /htmls/romania/soe2000/eng/cap2/r_int.htm   (2226 words)

  
 Australian Information from Wikipedia
The river was known as the Tisia in antiquity, and Latin names for it included Tissus, Tisia, Pathissus (Pliny, Naturalis historia, 4.25).
The new length of the river in Hungary was 966 km, with 589 km of "dead channels" and 136 km of new riverbed.
The resultant length of the flood-protected river comprises 2,940 km (out of 4,220 km of all Hungarian protected rivers) which forms one of the largest flood protection systems in Europe; larger than the Netherlands' 1,500 km, the Po River's 1,400 km, or the Loire Valley's 480 km.
www.thinkingaustralia.com /thinking_australia/wikipedia/default.php?title=Tisza   (534 words)

  
 nat preservations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
On the Vaser river from Cozia to the confluence with Viseu — 18 km
On Ruscova river 3 km upstream from the confluence with Viseu river
On Crasna river 2 km upstream from the confluence with Viseu river
www.apmbm.ro /index-eng/MM-county/nat_preservations/nat_preservations.html   (764 words)

  
 RomaniaSimply - Romania Real Estate Services, Relocation Help - The counties of Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The principal river is the Buzău River,and this is prone to floods.
The rivers are the Someşul Mic, Arieş and Crişul Repede.
The main river is the Tisa River its diversions are the Iza, Viseu, and Mara.
www.romaniasimply.com /documentation/about-romania/the-counties-of-romania.html   (2224 words)

  
 Tisa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The result: the new length of the river in Hungary was 966 km, with 589 km of "dead channels" and 136 km of new riverbed.
The resultant length of the flood-protected river comprises 2940 km (out of 4220 km of all Hungarian protected rivers) which forms one of the largest flood protection systems in Europe; larger than the Netherlands's 1500 km, the Po river's 1400 km or the Loire Valley's 480 km.
Conditions of navigation differ with the circumstances: when the river is in flood, it is often unnavigable, just as it is at times of extreme draught.
www.firebird.cn /wiki/Tisa   (403 words)

  
 Eurostat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The county's geography is diverse, the plain is the main geography type, besides the hills and the mountains.
The plain area, part of the Pannonia Depression, represents 63% of the total area, and spreads to the west and south-east of the county and is crossed by the Somes and Crasna rivers.
The hydrographical network of Satu Mare county is represented by the Somes river (60 km on the county's territory), the Tur river (66 km) and the Crasna river (57 km).
forum.europa.eu.int /irc/dsis/regportraits/info/data/en/ro065_geo.htm   (1546 words)

  
 www.totaltourism.ro - Totul despre Judetul Iasi
The hydrographic network has an average density of 0,5 km/km 2 and includes the middle basin of the Prut river which drains the E part of the County on a distance of 231 km being at the same time the border with The Moldavian Republic.
The middle course of Siret River crosses the NW extremity of the county from NNW — SSE, on a distance of 76 km.
There is also a restraint segment of the inferior course of Moldova River which forms on a small distance the border with Neamt County.
www.totaltourism.ro /iasi.php?language=en   (928 words)

  
 List of rivers of Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
These are the main rivers of Europe (ecologically, the extreme west of the Palearctic ecozone - which includes Russia in the east).
Rivers that flow into other rivers are sorted by the proximity of their points of confluence to the sea.
The rivers are sorted from west (Tarifa) to east (Reggio Calabria).
list-of-rivers-of-europe.iqnaut.net   (557 words)

  
 The EU Water Framework Directive
The Somes River Basin is a transboundary basin located in the North-Western part of Romania and delimitated to the West by the Romanian-Hungarian border.
The Somes River Basin is a well populated (over 1.9 million inhabitants in urban and rural areas) and economically developed (industry, agriculture and forestry) region in the country.
The Somesul Mic River is 178-km long, has a reception area of 3773 km2 and flows (in canalized regime) through Cluj-Napoca City; it is named as Somesul Cald River up to the confluence with the Somesul Rece River in the Gilau Reservoir.
www.mmediu.ro /other/phare/site/somes.htm   (1387 words)

  
 comuna Crasna
Din punct de vedere turistic, comuna Crasna se remarca prin concentrarea foarte mare a patrimoniului construit cu valoare culturala.
Biserica reformata cu tavan casetat, monument de arhitectura datand din secolul al XIV-lea, manifestarile prilejuite de sarbatorirea Zilelor Crasnei si pivnitele raspandite in viile din jurul satelor fac din comuna Crasna un areal foarte atractiv din punct de vedere turistic.
Although the archeological finds prove that the commune was a built-up area even in the oldest times, the first written mentions of the villages are dated only from the 13th century.
www.cjsj.ro /localitati/crasna.html   (563 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The river network is represented by five important rivers that flow through the county: Somes, Crasna, Tur, Ier, Homorod.
The river Somes, the most important in the county flows in the N parts on a total distance of 70 km.
In the S part there is Crasna river totalizing 57 km.
www.totaltourism.ro /trad_english/descrieri/satumare.php   (693 words)

  
 Country Report Romania - Recognised needs
The objective of the project is to implement preventive pollution measures, rehabilitate the existing tailing ponds, renew wastewater treatment plants and increase the efficient use of mineral resources.
Due to the Somes and Tur rivers that are border waters, the management of water is a priority for local authorities.
Zalau - the biggest city in the county - is currently supplied with running water from the Varsolt lake - a surface lake formed by accumulation of water from Crasna River.
www.rec.hu /frame2/RO_needs.html   (5325 words)

  
 UNDP Romania
It will start with a presentation by German experts on the experience with preparing emergency response plans for the river Elbe (International Commission for the River Elbe ICRE) and then discuss the preparation of respective inventories and their monitoring by Romania, Ukraine, Hungary and Slovakia.
A follow-up technical meeting is planned for 17 May in Szentendre/H. The Romanian UNDP initiatives within the Project "Coordination of Environmental Emergency Measures" were presented by the UNDP programme officer Maria Sandor.
Four working groups (Somes river region, Baia Mare region, Crasna river region and Upper Tisa-Viseu river region) produced local joint strategies (11 pages indicating: where to do what kind of pollution/risk reduction measure by what institutions and in what time frame).
www.zinke.at /undp.htm   (3004 words)

  
 73   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
At Giorocuţa (Supur village, Satu Mare county), about 1500 m upstream the village, on the Crasna river, it was sectioned a vallum - ditch system, probably from the Roman Age, placed close to the valley of Crasna river.
On the left bankside, because of destruction, one could be seen only the ditch, with a depth of -2,8 m from the present day level of the soil and an opening of 4,40 m towards the barbarian area.
The result of the research has established that the tract of the ditch was crossing the valley of Crasna river.
www.cimec.ro /Arheologie/CronicaCA2001/rapoarte/073_Giorocuta.htm   (331 words)

  
 SALAJ County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Paintings dating back 12,000 years were discovered on the walls of a cave in Cuciulat, a settlement on the banks of the river Somes.
The municipality of Zalau, which lies in the centre of the county on the river with the same name, is the seat of the county.
Other towns are: Simleu Silvaniei, situated on the Crasna Valley, 30 km far from Zalau, Cehu Silvaniei situated on the Salaj Valley, and Jibou.
www.clubromania.ro /romania/counties/salaj/index.htm   (868 words)

  
 The Bucovina Region
The Bucovina region or "Upper Country" north of the Moldova region stretches from the north-eastern Carpathian Mountains in the west down to the Prut River, encompassing the counties of Suceava and Botoşani with a population of over a million.
The identity of the Bucovina region is equally influenced by the joint influences of the neighbouring Moldova Region (the city of Suceava was once the capital of Moldova), and the historic Bukovina region, once under Austrian rule and now split between the Ukraine and Romania.
The rivers crossing the region are the Siret River with its tributaries: the Moldova River, the Suceava River and the Bistriţa River; and the Prut River and it's affluent the Jijia River.
www.restromania.ro /Geografie/RegionBucovina.htm   (4022 words)

  
 Room Six -- Library -- Romanian Knowledge Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
In the county of Ung, the knezate of the royal town of Felsev-Nereslenche, near the river Taraz, was in 1371 given to Sandu, Jon, Stefan and Nicholas, sons of Stanislas whose father was 'woywoda Olahorum reginalium' (Voivode of the Roumanians in the Queen's domain).
In 1364 and 1370, Queen Elizabeth, in her charters, defended the privileges of her 'Wallachians in the county of Bereg'.
In the county of Gyor, the village of Olahpataka (on the river Sajo) is mentioned in 1427.
www.vlachophiles.net /ghika.htm   (8641 words)

  
 Sand martin survey in Romania
The Mures River is the only one among Romanian rivers where the survey of the sand martin colonies was carried out during a longer time interval.
The lower section of the river was surveyed between 25-26 August, using a canoe, on a 74 km stretch, between Erdőszáda/Ardusat bridge and Szatmárnémeti/Satu Mare.
The distribution of the colonies is illustrated on a map.
www.milvus.ro /Riparia/FelmerEN.htm   (355 words)

  
 ARCHWEB
Were dug ten sections on the left bank of the Crasna river.
Although the area researched was dug to the depth of 1,30 m there were no archaeological materials been found.
The area to built was placed in the flooded area of the Panic river, which was not inhabited in prehistory nor in the antiquity.
www.cimec.ro /Arheologie/Sap_prev/SJ_en.htm   (360 words)

  
 [No title]
After the departure of the Roman military and administration seizure, the rural communities settled down at the foot of Parâng Mountains integrated in the complex social-economical and political-administration evolution of the Romanian society during the next two millenniums, proves of their continuous presence in this area being found in large quantities.
The territorial claims of Hungarian kingdom drove to battles for the independence and liberty of the territory and Litovoi lost his life (1277) being mentioned as “the first Romanian dead while defending his county” by the greatest Romanian historian Nicolae Iorga.
The attack of the Gorj IIIrd squadron from the regimen 2 Calarasi in the battles held at Vidin in October 1877 for independence demanded the sacrifice of 241 lives.
www.dexternet.ro /files/tg.doc   (1107 words)

  
 All Empires History Forum: Historical regions of Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Anyway, the Romanian cultural mark is preserved even in the Northest parts of historical Maramures, as wooden architecture (especialy the churches, in the well known style) proves, even these churches are used today by Ukrainians.
The today Maramures county in Romania is an administrative hybrid; it includes the area of Maramures (the valleys of the rivers Iza, Mara and Viseu) but also two small regions, the Chioar Land and the land arround Baia Mare town (Chioar Land is also a very well preserved ethnographicaly area).
The geographical unities are determined by the valley of river Olt which is passing the formidable line of Southern Carpathians making a photogenic defilee.
www.allempires.com /Forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=14791   (3918 words)

  
 chernivtsi_oblast
It has a large variety of landforms: the Carpathian Mountains and picturesque hills at the foot of the mountains gradually change to a broad plain situated between the Dniester and Prut rivers.
The oblast, most of which is known by its ethnographic name Northern Bukovina, was created in 1940 by joining part of Bukovina, part of Bessarabia and the Hertza region, and attaching it to the Soviet Union, as an outcome of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact).
In the Hertsaivskyi Raion, Romanians comprise about 95% of population, in Novoselytskyi Raion Moldovans represent about 60% of population, and in Hlybotskyi Raion Romanians and Moldovans sum up to 50%.
www.correo.com.pe /wiki/?title=Chernivtsi_Oblast   (1441 words)

  
 Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Carpathian montane forests (PA0504)
The mountains are a vital watershed for Central Europe, feeding the major rivers in the area.
A bridge between Europe’s northern and southwestern forests, the range serves as a corridor for the dispersal of plants and animals throughout Europe.
The Carpathian range stretches from the western border of the Czech Republic to the Iron Gate on the Danube river between Romania and Yugoslavia.
worldwildlife.org /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/pa/pa0504_full.html   (1638 words)

  
 Romania: Floods - ACT: 30-Oct-02
AIDRom also plans to contribute to community infrastructure rehabilitation as follows: in the village of Lazarea (Harghita county) the water-channeling system of the village will be reconstructed with AIDRom making a contribution for the necessary pipes.
in the village of Crasna (Prahova county) a bridge connecting two parts of a village separated by a river will be reconstructed.
Eleven other pedestrian bridges will be reconstructed in the counties of Harghita and Suceava Criteria utilised in Beneficiary Selection The beneficiaries will be selected taking into consideration the level of damage suffered, vulnerability, nutritional and health status and based upon the request and proposal received by AIDRom from the local churches and mayor offices.
iys.cidi.org /disaster/02b/ixl154.html   (3798 words)

  
 Get Jealous.com
This miraculous gift is offered by the old river to the whirling waters of the Black Sea, at the end of an adventure 2,860 km long (1,075 km of which is on Romanian territory).
Langoşii, a kind of cheese doughnuts, the cheese pan cakes, doughnuts with cream and jam and the burnt sugar cream are desserts characteristic of this area.
Near Dâmboviţa, the river flowing through the heart of Bucharest, are the vestiges of the court built during the rule of Vlad Dracula Ţepeş (15th century), the ruler of Walachia.
www.getjealous.com /printdiary.php?username=flory   (6594 words)

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