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  Green River (Kentucky) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Green River is a tributary of the Ohio River that rises in Lincoln County in south-central Kentucky.
In 1842, Kentucky's Green River was canalized, with a series of locks and dams being built to create a navigable channel as far inland as Bowling Green, Kentucky.
This Green River should not be confused with the Green River in Wayne County in south central Tennessee, which is a tributary of the Buffalo River.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Green_River_(Kentucky)   (326 words)

  
 Green River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Green River in Illinois, a tributary of the Rock River.
Green River in Kentucky and Tennessee, a tributary of the Ohio River.
Green River in North Dakota, a tributay of the Heart River.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Green_River   (110 words)

  
 KCOJ - Green County, Kentucky
Green County was formed from portions of Lincoln and Nelson counties on December 20, 1792, with GREENSBURG as its county seat.
Green River, which flows through the central portion of Green County, is the largest water source.
Green County was the scene of frequent military activity during the Civil War.
www.kycourts.net /Counties/Green_text.asp   (654 words)

  
 Green River Correctional Complex
Green River Correctional Complex is a 982 bed medium / minimum security adult male correctional facility located in Central City, KY and operated by the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, Department of Corrections.
The facility design is a direct supervision model, consisting of 3 general population housing units with 444 double bunked cells, a segregation unit with 44 single bunked cells, and a 50 bed open dorm style minimum unit.
The operation of GRCC is governed by Kentucky Revised Statutes, Kentucky Administrative Regulations, Corrections policies and procedures, GRCC policies and procedures, and the American Correctional Association Standards for Adult Correctional Institutions.
www.grcc.corrections.ky.gov   (342 words)

  
 Green River found Swiftly
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 Holmes Bend Boat Dock - Houseboating on Green River Lake in Kentucky Houseboats
Green River Lake is fast becoming one of the top rated muskie, crappie, and bass fishing lakes in the country.
The Southern Cumberland's newest recreational area, opened in 1969, is in the heart of Green River country, located in Taylor, Adair and Casey Counties in South Central Kentucky.
Green river Reservoir is within two hours driving time of Lexington, Louisville, and Nashville.
www.holmesbendresort.com   (449 words)

  
 Sustainable Waters Program - Green River, Kentucky
Winding its way through the interior plateaus of south-central Kentucky, the Green River watershed is rich in aquatic biodiversity, supporting 151 freshwater fishes (12 of which occur only here), 59 mussels, and an unparalleled collection of cave flora and fauna.
The Green River it is one of the top four river systems in the United States in terms of its fish and mussel diversity.
Threats to the river include sedimentation from incompatible development and agriculture (including logging), pathogens and agricultural non-point source pollution, and an altered hydrological and thermal regime.
www.nature.org /initiatives/freshwater/work/greenriver.html   (575 words)

  
 Kentucky - Green River Bioreserve
The Green River is Kentucky's crown jewel of river systems and a national treasure of biodiversity.
The Green River is home to 71 of the state's 103 known mussel species.
Thanks to an extraordinary agreement reached in July 2002, The Nature Conservancy is working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers alter their operation of the Green River Dam, located at the river's critical headwaters, to restore natural flow regimes to benefit wildlife.
nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/kentucky/preserves/art10997.html   (349 words)

  
 Lost River Cave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
After flowing into the Cave entrance, the river becomes "lost" and courses for several miles under the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky, emerging at Jennings Creek, a tributary of the Barren River.
The Lost River Cave and Valley is leased from Western Kentucky University by the
Details on the year-round schedule of the Lost River Cave and Valley, tours, and features may be accessed from the indexed pages of this web site.
www.lostrivercave.com   (120 words)

  
 Green River (Kentucky) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Green River (Kentucky) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
(Click link for more info and facts about Muhlenberg County) Muhlenberg County, once the largest coal-producing county in the nation, benefits greatly from access to the river as does the aluminum industry in (Click link for more info and facts about Henderson County) Henderson County.
The Green River flows through (A national park in Kentucky having a large cavern and an underground river) Mammoth Cave National Park, located ca.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/green_river_(kentucky)1.htm   (274 words)

  
 Our Army on the Green River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mr Mosler says that he witnessed a very brief skirmish with the rebels at the spot entitled "Guarding Fords." The pontoon bridge shown in the picture was built by Willich's German Regiment, Thirty Second Indiana.
The wooden substitute for the central portion of the iron railroad bridge over the Green River, destroyed by the rebels some two months ago, was at last finished on Tuesday, and evening before last a locomotive made an experimental trip to the south bank.
A small force from Thomas's division is also reported to have occupied Greensburg, in Green County, until lately held by a few hundred rebels.
members.nuvox.net /~on.edp/greenriver.shtml   (559 words)

  
 Green River (Kentucky)
Downstream from the park, the Green becomes a wider river with locks and dams used by larger vessels.
Before the river enters Mammoth Cave National Park, some of the flatter land is used for cattle grazing and feed crops, but the oak and maple forest is abundant throughout.
The Green River would be characterized as a pool and shoal river, with long and relatively slow pools interspersed with rocky shoals where the current is much faster.
members.aol.com /Mmcbs3/greenky.html   (767 words)

  
 The crayfishes (Decapoda: Cambaridae) of the Green River system, Kentucky - NABS Communication - Athens, Georgia, 2003
The Green River Basin is the largest of the 12 river basins in the Commonwealth, and five major watersheds drain into it: the Pond River, Rough River, Mud River, Barren River, and Nolin River.
The Green River System is presently known to possess five genera and 27 species of crayfishes.
Historical collection data were obtained from the museums of Eastern Kentucky University, the Smithsonian Institution, the Illinois Natural History Survey, the Kentucky Division of Water, and Ohio State University.
www.benthos.org /database/allnabstracts.cfm/db/Athens2003abstracts/id/385   (239 words)

  
 Kentucky Muskie Fishing
Green River has become our most popular destination with our clients over the last three years.
Green River is an excellent spring lake, with fishing available throughout the winter months as well.
Buckhorn is a smaller reservoir in eastern Kentucky with good May-June fishing, and super early fall fishing starting around the last week of August.
www.kentucky-muskie-fishing.com   (218 words)

  
 Online Field Guide :: Project Profiles :: Green River, Kentucky
The Green River is the lifeblood of the cave ecosystem, its flows bearing food and sediment.
Aptly named, the Green meanders between mossy limestone banks and tangles of sycamore, river birch and box elder.
The life forms that gather on the river’s rocky shoals and ply its clear waters have been increasingly threatened since 1969, when the Green River’s seasonal floods were tamed behind the concrete wall of the Green River Dam.
nature.org /wherewework/fieldguide/projectprofiles/grk.html   (442 words)

  
 Central Kentucky Cyclists - Green River Lake, Campbellsville, Kentucky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The CKC was formed in Campbellsville, Ky in early 1995 with the intention of acquiring land access at Green River Lake State Park (Campbellsville, Ky) and to promote interest in bicycling.
If you live in the surrounding counties or states of Green River State Park, it has a lot to offer.
There is also a map with directions to Green River State Park - Campbellsville, Ky that you can print.
www.campbellsville.com /ckc   (119 words)

  
 Green River Area Development District
The AAA contracts with agencies to provide supportive services and meals through senior centers for those who are 60 and over.
The Green River WIB has initiated the development of a State of the Workforce Report that describes the ability of the local workforce development system to meet the employment needs of business and industry.
The WIB will use the report to determine what changes are needed in one-stop services to ensure that the local workforce development system is truly demand-driven.
www.gradd.com   (210 words)

  
 Kentucky Civil War Battle Rowlett's Station American Civil War
In the meantime, the Confederates had established a defensive line along the Green River near Munfordville.
McCook launched a movement towards the enemy lines on December 10, which the Rebels countered by partially destroying the Louisville and Nashville Railroad bridge over the Green River.
As a result, the Union sent two companies of the 32nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment across the river to prevent a surprise and began constructing a pontoon bridge for the passage of trains and artillery.
americancivilwar.com /statepic/ky/ky004.html   (287 words)

  
 Green river
Green River Lakes Campground and wilderness trailhead, Pinedale, Wyoming.
Green River Reservoir became a state park in March 1999 when 5110 acres were purchased from the Morrisville
The Greater Green River Basin is a complex of depressions separated by uplifts and ridges, The west side of the Green River Basin is bounded by the
iseeking.com /htm/green-river.htm   (1085 words)

  
 American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
The objectives of this research were: 1) to improve and apply certain modern biomonitoring techniques, and 2) to locate possible contaminant sources affecting the flora and fauna of the Green River, and indirectly of Mammoth Cave.
The mussels were collected in the Green River upstream from the Mammoth Cave System, and from Haynes Shell Midden (dating 4000–6000 ybp) 45 miles downstream.
Analysis of the shell nacre of these mussels, and the soft tissue of the recently collected specimens, indicated high tissue concentrations of organochloride pesticides, significant concentrations of Mercury, Nickel and Zinc (with Mercury and Silver concentrations highest at the impact site), and numerous shell nacre stains.
www.aslo.org /albuquerque2001/159.html   (230 words)

  
 Green County, Kentucky Genealogical Records Information
Kentucky Dept for Libraries and Archives, 300 Coffee Tree Rd, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601; (502) 564-8300
The population of Green County was 10,350 in 1970; 11,043 in 1980; and 10,371 in 1990.
The John Chandler family of Green and Taylor Counties, Kentucky
www.mykentuckygenealogy.com /ky_county/grn.htm   (858 words)

  
 Green River, Kentucky: Origin of Place Name Green River, Kentucky
Green River, Kentucky: Origin of Place Name Green River, Kentucky
Green River, Kentucky: In honor of General Nathaniel Greene of the Revolution.
The letter e was originally added to the name of the river.
www.sacklunch.net /placenames/G/GreenRiverKentucky.html   (34 words)

  
 SAIN resources about Mussels, Clams, and Oysters
Mollusks are found throughout the Mississippi River basin and the Atlantic Coast drainages, but the center of their North American distribution is a region that encompasses the Cumberland, Tennessee, and Mobile river drainages.
Kentucky: Kentucky Mollusks (Mussels), Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife
Conservation of Freshwater Mussels in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
sain.nbii.org /phpqueries/bivalves.php   (803 words)

  
 Green River Marina - Green River Lake
We are a haven for the water sport and fishing enthusiast as well as the vacationer that just wants to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Green River Marina Lake Resort Vacations offer all the amenities of home in our lake-view floating cabins.
Step out on the balcony or front deck and gaze at an actual blue moon over Green River Lake on one of our newly constructed floating cabins.
www.greenrivermarina.com   (310 words)

  
 Great Lakes and Ohio River Division Daily Reports
Great Lakes and Ohio River Division Daily Reports
Pittsburgh District - Allegheny/Monongehela Rivers at 7 pm
Louisville District - Kentucky/Green River at 7 pm
www.lrd-wc.usace.army.mil /daily.html   (645 words)

  
 Emerald Isle Resort & Marina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Contact Us Imagine combining the serenity of a relaxing, peaceful retreat along with a fun filled water experience.
Our luxury condominiums offer a spectacular view of our sun drenched beach overlooking the enchanting 8200 acre Green River Lake perfect for all types of water activities including, boating, skiing, fishing, and swimming.
Whether you're casting for bass or crappie, walleye or muskie, Green River Lake offers superb fishing all year round.
www.emeraldisleresort.com   (95 words)

  
 Green River Lake, Kentucky - Community and Visitors Guide
Green River Lake, Kentucky - Community and Visitors Guide
Green River Lake Local Time - 3:49:12 AM
The Green River Lake Web Site is supported by business sponsors.
greenriver.uslakes.info   (41 words)

  
 Green River in Kentucky
This beautiful green rolling river is just this green looking most of the time except after a heavy rain.
Today was very windy and cold and seemed to make the water even more bright and green than usual.
I think the green must come from the large amount of limestone rock found in this area.
www.thatkylady.com /Ky/greenriver.html   (231 words)

  
 Green River Lake Directory - Campbellsville & Columbia, Kentucky
Green River Lake Directory - Campbellsville & Columbia, Kentucky
Bowling Green • Campbellsville • Columbia • Danville • Elizabethtown • Glasgow
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www.greenriverlake.net /directory/placead.php   (122 words)

  
 Campbellsville, Taylor County Kentucky - News, Civil War Sites, Real Estate, Green River Lake and much more!.
Campbellsville, Taylor County Kentucky - News, Civil War Sites, Real Estate, Green River Lake and much more!.
Aerial view of Campbellsville and Green River Lake.
Greensburg ● Hodgenville ● Lebanon ● Liberty ● Somerset ● Green River Lake
www.campbellsville.com   (162 words)

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