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 Kansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Kansas, derived from the Siouan word Kansa meaning "People of the south wind", is a midwestern state in the United States.
Kansas became the 34th state of the Union on January 29, 1861.
The decade brought new restrictions on abortion, the defeat of prominent Democrats, including Dan Glickman, and the Kansas State Board of Education's infamous 1999 decision to eliminate the theory of evolution from the state teaching standards, a decision that was later reversed.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/K/Kansas.htm   (2030 words)

  
 List of Kansas rivers -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This is a list of (A large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)) rivers in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) State of (A state in midwestern United States) Kansas
(A river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River) Kansas River
(The longest river in the United States; arises in Montana and flows southeastward to become a tributary of the Mississippi at Saint Louis) Missouri River
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_kansas_rivers.htm   (235 words)

  
 Kansas State Collegian: Kansas River makes pollution list 04/08/02   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Kansas River has made a list of the nation's most-endangered rivers for the first time in four years.
The annual report released Monday by Washington-based American Rivers had the Missouri at the top of its list, followed by the Big Sunflower River in Mississippi, the Klamath River in Oregon and California, the Kansas River and the White River in Arkansas and Missouri.
Pollutants in the Kansas River, including fecal coliform bacteria, often reached concentrations of 10 to 50 times more than the state legal limit, the report said.
www.kstatecollegian.com /stories/040802/new_pollution.shtml   (555 words)

  
 Kansas River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kansas (or Kaw) River is a river in northeastern Kansas, named for the Kaw people which once dwelt on its shores.
It begins at the confluence of the Republican and Smoky Hill rivers near Junction City and flows eastward to join the Missouri River on the eastern border of Kansas.
Some of the cities it passes through are Manhattan, Topeka, Lawrence, and Kansas City.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kansas_River   (115 words)

  
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 Kansas Mussel List
This alphabetical list of valid taxa, synonyms, and assumed misidentifications of freshwater mussels of Kansas is drawn from the literature and not an examination of specimens.
Murray and Leonard (1962) and Oesch (1984) listed Unio tuberculata Barnes as a synonym of Tritogonia verrucosa Rafinesque.
Decline in the diversity of Bivalvia, Ninnescah River, Kansas.
www.fhsu.edu /biology/Eberle/MusselListForKansas.html   (2916 words)

  
 Biotic Regions in Kansas
The demography of Synaptomys cooperi populations in eastern Kansas.
Reproduction in marginal populations of the hispid cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) in northeastern Kansas.
Pizzimenti, J. List of karyotypes of mammals from the Northern Plains region.
www.ku.edu /~mammals/references.html   (4234 words)

  
 Bureau of Water, Watershed Planning Section, Basics of TMDLs
Kansas intervened in the litigation, since the state had lead responsibility for identifying the waters requiring TMDLs and establishing the TMDLs.
TMDLs established by Kansas may be done on a watershed basis and may use a pollutant-by-pollutant approach or a biomonitoring approach or both as appropriate.
Should Kansas fail to comply with its obligations under the court decree, EPA must take appropriate action to establish the TMDLs in question within 180 days after the deadlines established in the court decree schedule.
www.kdheks.gov /tmdl/basic.htm   (746 words)

  
 Neosho River Online Research :: Information about Neosho River   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Neosho River is a Tributary of the Arkansas River in eastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma in the United States.
In Kansas, the Neosho is joined by the Cottonwood River in Lyon County, Kansas.
In Oklahoma, it is joined by the Spring River in Ottawa County and the Elk River (Oklahoma) in Delaware County, Oklahoma.
in-northcarolina.com /search/Neosho_River.html   (243 words)

  
 Kansas
It is situated between the larger Platte and Arkansas rivers, but unlike those rivers, its source does not include any of the mountainous region of Colorado, and it depends largely on regional rainfall for its flow.
The two principal streams that form the Kansas River are the Republican River (north) and the Smoky Hill River (south).
This river is not commercially popular as a float stream, and canoeing is not widely popular in this region, so except for the town and cities along the way, you are likely to enjoy a great deal of solitude on a Kansas River float trip.
members.aol.com /Mmcbs3/kansas.html   (590 words)

  
 KCA Membership Information
The public, the Kansas landowners, the Kansas Farm Bureau, and the Kansas Legislature was fast becoming aware of canoeing in Kansas.
In a case involving the Neosho River, the Neosho was determined to be non-navigable despite the operation of ferryboats, floating of logs, and use by motor boats for pleasure, because the river contains shallow riffles which boats need to be dragged across.
The state owns the beds of navigable rivers, and the riparian owner’s land extends to the bank of the stream, which is the ordinary high water mark.
www.kansas.net /~tjhittle/kcamembe.html   (4184 words)

  
 Articles - List of rivers of the Americas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anacostia River - District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
List of rivers in Central American and the Caribbean
List of rivers of the Americas by coastline
www.foreverd.com /articles/List_of_rivers_of_the_Americas   (111 words)

  
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 River's Edge Card & Gift - Home
River's Edge Card & Gift is your local store for quality greeting cards, collectibles, artwork, and unique gifts.
To join our mailing list, send us an e-mail with your full name and address.
By joining our mailing list, you will be one of the first to know of new items, sales, or specials.
www.riversedgegift.com   (587 words)

  
 Species at Risk in Kansas
Species are ranked in Kansas by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, in the United States by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and worldwide by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and the Nature Conservancy.
Adding in the 12 mussel species on the SINC list, it shows that over half of Kansas' 45 known species of freshwater mussels are in trouble.
This is usually because Kansas is on the edge of the range of the species.
www.gpnc.org /threaten.htm   (803 words)

  
 Unionid Mussels in Kansas
All these species are on the threatened and endangered species list in Kansas.
A listing of mussels in Iowa and their conservation status may be found at the web site of Iowa State University.
The list below is based on "Handbook of Unionid Mussels in Kansas", 1962, Kansas University Museum of Natural History Miscellaneous Publication # 28, by Harold Murray and A. Byron Leonard.
www.gpnc.org /unionid.htm   (1925 words)

  
 Wyandotte County, Kansas History - Table of Contents
There is an odd fascination in the accounts of those old explorers who came this way in the three centuries preceding the coming of the white men to dwell here.
There is something delightfully interesting in the tales of the old steamboat days told by the men and women who came up the Missouri and Kansas rivers in the Territorial days.
The early history of Kansas and of Wyandotte county interwoven and inseparable, is a repetition of the old story of the battle of civilization with the forces of the wilderness.
skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/wyandott/history/1911/volume1   (453 words)

  
 Rivers in North Central Kansas
Remember that all Kansas streams but the Kansas River, Arkansas River, and Missouri River flow over "private property", as interpreted by the Kansas Supreme Court.
River corridor is fairly open and susceptible to winds.
Put-in: Blue River bridge - North of Waterville, KS Take-out: County bridge - RL, East of Waterville, KS / Access is poor in wet weather.
www.kansas.net /~tjhittle/kpg_vol1.html   (3255 words)

  
 National Rivers: Links for Kansas, on river recreation, whitewater, paddling, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, fly-fishing, ...
National Rivers: Links for Kansas, on river recreation, whitewater, paddling, canoeing, kayaking, rafting, fly-fishing, Kansas river conservation and river access, and Kansas river law.
To announce a new book or video about rivers in Kansas, get it listed here by posting it to the River Rendezvous as shown below, and also send a message to the NORS Resource Center by using the Comment section of the Resource Center Order Form.
The National Rivers Website and the Rivers of Kansas section are made possible by the generosity of the members of the National Organization for Rivers (NORS.) To start or extend your membership, go to NORS Memberships.
www.nationalrivers.org /states/ks-links.htm   (238 words)

  
 Lengths of major rivers
Rivers provide water for the essential needs of both tiny towns and huge cities.
There's a good chance that you live near one of our nation's large rivers.
Here, we define river length as the distance to the outflow point from the original headwaters where the name defines the complete length.
ga.water.usgs.gov /edu/riversofworld.html   (202 words)

  
 Exploring KANSAS SIGHTS
Kansas has a Water Resort in Kansas City
Kansas Cybertour: travel on-line along Kansas highways, with 2 clickable Kansas maps.
Kansas: "Second only to Toto as the Sunflower State's top movie dog."
www.kansasheritage.org /kssights/europa2.html   (759 words)

  
 Chowhound's Recommended Reading List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This, the essential work on the subject, is written with delightfully dry humor, and the new updated edition includes an index of the scatter of recipes and a foreword by Hallie Stillwell, who judged at the first cookoff and, shockingly, included tomatoes in her favorite chili recipe.
His bar and cafe listings are particularly colorful; while reading through the evocative descriptions and amusing digressions I find myself dog-earing pages and hankering deeply for a trip Over There.
It also has lists of some recommended sakes, with pictures of the labels and in the back has a pretty exhaustive lists of retailers and restaurants both in Japan and overseas.
www.chowhound.com /reading/reading.html   (7716 words)

  
 Top Wichita Kansas KS Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Here is a partial list of Wichita's top tourist attractions.
Explore four exhibit areas including flight; health and human life; people, places and environments of Kansas; and imaginative spaces for children.
Native Wichita artist Blackbear Bosin's famous 44-foot sculpture "Keeper of the Plains" stands at the confluence of the Big and Little Arkansas Rivers on land where the Wichita tribe camped a hundred years ago.
www.wichitalinks.com /attractions_main.html   (636 words)

  
 WaterWatch -- Maps and graphs of current water resources conditions
The "Real-time streamflow" map tracks short-term changes (over several hours) in rivers and streams.
Although the general appearance of the map changes very little from one hour to the next, individual sites may change rapidly in response to major rain events or to reservoir releases.
USGS 12025100 CHEHALIS RIVER AT WWTP AT CHEHALIS, WA Gage height:
water.usgs.gov /cgi-bin/daily_flow?wa   (1418 words)

  
 Wool Works: knitting for charity
This page lists organizations that accept donations of finished knitted goods or in some cases, knitting supplies.
Some volunteers deliver the items to hospitals in their own communities or mail them directly to hospitals listed in the newsletter.
We are a small group of ladies who crochet,knit and or sew to provide things for the needy babies and young children in the SW MI area.
www.woolworks.org /charity.html   (14240 words)

  
 Listings Kansas: Horses - Complete List
We are located in Kingman, Kansas, about 60 miles west of Wichita, KS.
Located just south of Kansas City, we have been raising top quality Arabian horses for over 30 years.
Stepping Stone Ranch is a family friendly full-care boarding and training facility located in the picturesque hillside surrounding Baldwin City, Kansas.
listingsus.com /Kansas/Animals/Horses/complete.asp   (1004 words)

  
 Welcome to Missouri - visitmo.com - Missouri Tourism
Click on any date above to see a list of exciting Missouri events occurring that day.
Whether you are planning a family getaway or a solo adventure, Missouri has great vacation opportunities just waiting for you.
Begin planning today and you’ll soon be ready to experience firsthand the incredible rivers, parks, museums and so much more that make Missouri extraordinary.
www.missouritourism.org   (269 words)

  
 NCSE Resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Research Associate Professor and Assistant Director, University of Kansas, Center for Science Education
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, University of Missouri, Kansas City
Winner of the Troland Award from the National Academy of Sciences, the Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology in the area of Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience from the American Psychological Association, and the F.J. McGuigan Young Investigator Prize from the American Psychological Foundation.
www.ncseweb.org /resources/articles/3697_the_list_2_16_2003.asp   (3707 words)

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