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  Drava - MSN Encarta
Drava or Drave (German : Drau, Slovenian, Croatian and Italian : Drava, Hungarian : Dráva) is a river in southern Central Europe, a tributary of the Danube
Drava, also Drave (German Drau), river in Europe, an important affluent of the Danube River.
The Drava rises south of the Hohe Tauern Alps near the Italian town of Dobbiaco in the province of Trentino and flows through the scenic Pustertal, the longest longitudinal valley of the Alps, toward Lienz, Austria, where it is joined by the Isel River.
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  Drava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Drava or Drave (German: Drau, Slovenian, Croatian and Italian: Drava, Hungarian: Dráva) is a river in southern Central Europe.
The Drava flows through Lienz, Spittal an der Drau, Villach, Dieschitz and Ferlach in Austria, Dravograd, Vuzenica, Muta, Ruše, Maribor, Ptuj, and Ormož in Slovenia, Varaždin and Osijek in Croatia, and Barcs in Hungary.
The main tributaries of the Drava are: the Gail in Austria, the Mislinja and Dravinja in Slovenia, and the Bednja in Croatia from the left; and the Gurk in Austria, and the Mur (near Legrad) in Croatia from the right.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Drava   (209 words)

  
 Drava – FREE Drava Information | Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, Information!
47 34 MIK Celje 27 9 5 13 33 34 32 Ptuj Drava 27 9 5 13 36 51 32 Primorje Ajdovscina...
MIK Celje 18 7 3 8 23 20 24 7 Maribor 18 6 5 7 28 26 23 8 Ptuj Drava 18 5 4 9 22 37 19 9 Primorje Ajdovscina 18 5 3 10 23 23 18 10...
It lay between the Sava River on the south and the Drava and Danube rivers on the north and east.
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 Drava - MSN Encarta
Drava, also Drave (German Drau), river, Europe, an important tributary of the Danube.
It then flows east through Maribor, Slovenia, traversing the north-eastern tip of that country, through the northern tip of Croatia, and is joined by its principal branch, the Mura River, near Csurgó, Hungary.
From there, flowing south-east for about 145 km (90 mi), the Drava forms most of the boundary between Hungary and Croatia, to a point near Osijek, Croatia, before it ends by joining the Danube.
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 Drava - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Croatia’s chief rivers are the Sava, Drava, Danube, and Kupa.
Both the Drava and the Sava drain the Pannonian Plain and flow into the Danube, one of...
Ptuj, town in northeastern Slovenia, on the Drava (Drau) River.
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 Armenian Ecotourism Association/International Workshop
The River Drava is the basis of the border between Hungary and Croatia and as such was a part of the 'Iron Curtain' until 1989.
The Drava region, both in Hungary and Croatia, has a range of ecotourism attractions: beautiful natural landscapes, nature trails and cycle routes, picturesque villages and historical cities, fascinating museums and ancient artefacts, wine-producing areas and thermal spas.
The Croatian Drava League is a coalition of 8 member NGOs from settlements along the River Drava, representing through their memberships the views of - and on some public events and projects, bringing together - several hundred people.
www.ecotourismarmenia.com /conf/reeder.htm   (1813 words)

  
 Drava - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
Drava, also Drave (German Drau), river, Europe, an important tributary of the Danube.
The Mura, Drava, and Sava rivers flow through the forested north-eastern region of the republic.
The Drava, Sava, and Tisza rivers flow through the country, as does the Danube.
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 Valpovo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is close to the Drava river in the region of Slavonia, 25 km northwest of Osijek, altitude 91 m, with a population of 8,205 (2001).
Located close to the banks of the Drava river (5 km), Valpovo was an ancient dwelling of feudal families.
Major tourist attraction include important cultural and historical heritage, (remains of a mediaeval fortification, the old brickwork bridge, churches) and a landscaped park, protected as a horticultural monument.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valpovo   (237 words)

  
 Danube Watch 2/2002 - The Drava in Slovenia
One of the many festival stages is built in a small bay of the river so that the river becomes the backdrop against which the music is played.
One of the most noticeable features of the Drava as it flows past Maribor (with a population of 200,000 Slovenia’s second-largest city), is its calmness and almost total lack of river traffic.
According to measured levels of pollution, the Drava can be classified as falling within Category 2 or Category 3, which means that the extent of pollution is not excessive.
www.icpdr.org /icpdr/static/dw2002_2/dw0202p05.htm   (971 words)

  
 River Drava
The Drava River, also know in German as Drau or in Hungarian as Dráva, is a river that flows through the southern parts of Central Europe.
Barcs is the town that lies on Drava in Hungary.
Drava's tributaries are: River Gail in Austria, River Mislinja and River Dravinja in Slovenia.
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 Drava River – FREE Drava River Information | Encyclopedia.com: Find Drava River Research
The Drava is 447 mi (719 km) long and a major tributary of the Danube River.
with whitefin gudgeon in the Mura and Drava River basins.
The Boston Herald; 11/23/1998; Herald, JUDITH FEIN Special To The; 685 words ; On the banks of the Drava River, in the northwestern part of the former Yugoslavia, is a city...
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 Drava Basin
The Drava River is the fourth largest and fourth longest Danube tributary, and connects the Alps with the Danube and the Black Sea.
The Drava River is the fourth largest and fourth longest Danube tributary Rising in Italy, it drains the Southern side of the Alps to the Danube and the Black Sea.
The Drava is 719 kilometres long, and flows through Austria, Slovenia and Croatia, where it forms the border between Croatia and Hungary, before heading back into Croatia again to meet the Danube near Osijek, where it is 320 metres wide.
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Drava lifted the elf’s head and untied the scarf that pulled at Legolas’ mouth.
Drava untied the ropes from the bed and Legolas bent his joints, glad to be mobile again.
Drava ran his fingers across the scar that cut across Legolas’ abdomen, caused by the surgery Aragorn had been forced to perform when he found Legolas.
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 Drava River in Slovenia - Dravske elektrarne Maribor
The Drava is the most important river in Slovenia in terms of its energy value.
The source of the Drava River lies near the Austrian-Italian border in Italy.
The Drava is a typical fluvio-glacial river, which means that its highest flow is in July during the melting of glaciers, when the majority of other rivers are already showing signs of summer drought.
www.dem.si /eng/inharmonywithnature/dravariverinslovenia   (281 words)

  
 THE HISTORY OF THE RIVER
With a river-bed of 720 km the river Drava is one of the longest rivers in Europe.
In 1220 the first bridge was built across the Drava and until then the only means of crossing the river was with a ferry.
The whole of the Drava valley lived off the rafting trade and thus the abandonment of this activity after the second World War badly affected a large number of the town and the Drava valley inhabitants.
maribor.uni-mb.si /prospekt_drava/angles/zgodovina.htm   (932 words)

  
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Drava, river, c.450 mi (720 km) long, rising in the Carnic Alps, N Italy.
The city grew on the site of a Roman colony and fortress and was under Turkish rule from 1526...
Originally part of the Roman province of Pannonia, it became a Slavic state in the seventh century...
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 networkZONE Product Review: AMCC Drava (S4809) and Mura (S4819) Framer/Pointer Processors
Drava and Mura reduce overall system costs for customers by as much as 50 percent, when compared to previous AMCC offerings and other market solutions that require multiple devices to get 16 channels of OC-3/12 support with full transparency features enabled.
In addition to their higher level of integration, Drava and Mura's line-side and system-side interfaces have been updated with on-chip SerDes PHY instead of the older SFI-like multiple serial interfaces or nibble-wide parallel interfaces found on earlier devices.
Drava's power consumption is 4.5 W maximum, 2 - 3 W typical (depending on which I/O channels are being used).
www.analogzone.com /netp1204.htm   (1089 words)

  
 WWF - Drava River
The Drava faces some of its most pressing threats in Croatia, where it is being destroyed by gravel exploitation and river regulation.
Improving management of Kopacki rit: Kopacki rit lies between the Danube and the Drava and is sometimes known as ‘the pearl of the Drava’.
Biological inventorisation of the Croatian Drava : The whole of the Hungarian bank of the Drava is protected; on the Croatian side the precise species present, and their locations, is not thoroughly recorded.
www.panda.org /about_wwf/where_we_work/europe/what_we_do/danube_carpathian/blue_river_green_mtn/danube_river_basin/middle_danube/drava_river/index.cfm   (609 words)

  
 Dravograd power plant: the first stage in the chain of Drava river power plants - Dravske elektrarne Maribor
This power plant is the first generating stage on the Drava River in the Slovenian territory and, at the start of its operation in 1944, it was the first pier-type power plant in Europe along with a similar plant in Lavamünd, Austria.
A comprehensive refurbishment of the units was a part of the first phase of investments into the refurbishment of the Upper Drava power plants that commenced in 1994, increasing the net capacity to 26 MW.
The damming of the Drava River has created a reservoir 10.2 km long which stretches partly across the national border with Austria up to the higher power plant at Lavamünd.
www.dem.si /eng/hydropowerplantsandgeneration/150   (440 words)

  
 Drava - Wikipedija, prosta enciklopedija
Drava (nemško Drau, v srednjem veku pa Tra) je južno evropska reka dolga 725 km.
Drava je plovna zadnjih 90 km pred izlivom.
Besedilo je na razpolago pod dovoljenjem GNU za rabo proste dokumentacije (za podrobnosti glejte Avtorske pravice).
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In historic context, this area alongside Rivers Drava, Mura and their affluent streams have never been studied or researched as a whole, or a compact territory, yet numerous influences, particularly in environmental and historical standpoint, intertwined here.
This is where Drava flows into the Danube with an array of specific characteristics, relating to what we call Podravina multiple-bordered region (which nevertheless gravitates to mid-stream of River Drava and its affluents).
After meandering of River Drava in 1710, an important marketplace Legrad was physically moved from Međimurje to Podravina, yet Legrad never developed into the fourth Podravina pillar, slowly lagging behind which eventually resulted in its transition from an urban, into a rural settlement.
www.ffzg.hr /pov/zavod/triplex/dravavalleyeng.htm   (5179 words)

  
 Lightwave - AMCC's aims new SONET/SDH framer/pointer processor devices at metro/edge-based MSPPs
Drava and Mura are designed for 5G and lower line card applications requiring framer/pointer processing functions, in particular the multi-service provisioning platform (MSPP) and optical crossconnect markets.
Drava offers up to a 50 percent reduction in cost, power, and real-estate for metro and edge-based MSPPs line card applications via the implementation in 0.13 micron technology and the integration of SERDES, while providing line-rate flexibility for up to 16xOC-3s, 8xOC-12s, and 1xOC-48 client signals.
Drava (S4809) and Mura (S4819) are each packaged in a 783 PBGA and are available today.
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