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	www.encyclopediaofukraine.com /pages/D/N/DnieperRiver.htm (3584 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Neman River
		The Neman River basin was formed during the Quaternary period, and is located roughly along the edge of the last glacial sheet, dating from about 25,000-22,000 BP (Before Present).
		The largest cities on the Neman are Hrodna (Belarus), Alytus and Kaunas in Lithuania, and Sovetsk in the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.
		The co-operation necessary to ensure the health of the river is complicated by the political divisions in the basin - its territory is shared among Russia, Belarus and the European Union country of Lithuania.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Neman_River (1453 words)

	Speed of a River
		Rivers tend to flow from a higher elevation to a lower elevation.
		Therefore, the rivers speed is at its maximum at the headwaters (high gradient, high energy) and at its minimum at the base level (no gradient, lowest energy).
		At a high gradient, the speed of a river is at its maximum therefore the shape of the river is very narrow.
	hypertextbook.com /facts/2006/NervanaGaballa.shtml (410 words)

	Neman environment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The project is implemented by the Neman Environment Group from Hrodno (Belarus) jointly the Lithuanian colleagues and with cooperation from the Belarus state environmental departments.
		In Belarus, Brown trout and Baltic salmon spawn in the river Vilia tributaries — Gozovka, Senkanka, Dudka, Tartak, Petropolsky Brook and Unnamed brook.
		Many people think, it is changes in river hydrology (through straightening and deepening of river beds), as well as nitrates and pesticides put on land and washed into rivers by rainwater, that have contributed to the disappearance of some fish species.
	www.nemanenvironment.org /index.php?ilist=17 (3513 words)

	Russian Topography
		The Neva River is 47 miles (74 km) long, flowing west from Lake Ladoga to the Gulf of Finland at the city of Leningrad.
		The Pripyat Marshes are a forested, swampy area of 38,000sq miles (98,400sq km) extending along the Pripyat River and its tributaries from Brest in the west to Mogilev in the northeast and Kiev in the southeast.
		Streams and even major rivers froze solid for months at a time to such an extent that vehicles were able to cross and in one case a rail line was laid across the Dnepr River to help supply the German 6th Army engaged in fighting east of the river.
	www.theeasternfront.co.uk /russiantopography.htm (2804 words)

	Neman - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Bug (river, Western), river, eastern Europe, rising in Ukraine, east of Lviv.
		The river flows north, forming the border between Ukraine and Poland...
		Lithuania contains many lakes and rivers, 22 of which have a total length of 100 km (about 60 mi) or more.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Neman.html (100 words)

	Lake and river ecosystems study in the Baltic Region, VII International Congress
		The water study in the storage lakes Pravdinskiye, on the river Lava, Plyavinskoye, Kegumskoye and Rizhskoye on the river Daugava was made.
		The study of the river Sheshupe (within the borders of Kaliningrad region), the tributary of the river Neman, also began.
		As compared with such polluted water arteries as the Pregel, Neman, Kaliningrad by-pass canal, the influence of the surveyed water ecosystems on the Baltic sea is not strong.
	vitiaz.ru /congress/en/thesis/183.html (611 words)

	Construction of Waste Water Treatment Plant in the Town of Neman
		NWTC enterprises – Neman Pulp and Paper Mill (NPPM) and Kamennogorsk Factory of Offset Paper (KFOP) - are situated on the coasts of transboundary watercourses of international value in the Region of Baltic Sea.
		NPPM is located in the town of Neman, Kaliningrad region, on the boarder with the Republic of Lithuania on the coast of Neman river, a transboundary watercourse, 76km up the stream away from Coronian Lagoon, Baltic Sea basin, and the national park of Russia – Coronian spit.
		Its implementation is supported by preliminary tripartite agreement between the Kaliningrad Oblast Administration, Neman District Administration (Kaliningrad Oblast) and NPPM Administration in order to implement the decisions of interdepartmental meeting on issues related to meeting the requirements of the environmental legislation by timber industry enterprises in the Kaliningrad Oblast as of January, 22, 2003.
	www.szlk.ru /eng/ecol/doc2.html (775 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Neman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		41,900), NW European Russia, on the Neman River at the mouth of the Tilse.
		It is a rail junction, a river port, and an industrial and commercial center in an agricultural area.
		It is a river port and an industrial center with industries producing machinery, chemicals, plastics, and textiles.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Neman (456 words)

	Coalition Clean Baltic
		And in the Russian Kaliningrad district, where the fast flowing river reaches the Baltic Sea, there are plans to build four hydropower stations, though none on the Neman itself.
		This powerful river would be converted into a series of dams, connected with channels, said Dr. Vytautas Kesminas who is an expert on fish migration at the ecological institute at the university in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius.
		The aim has been to include the Neman within what is called the Water Framework Directive, currently being adopted by Lithuania, Poland and the other countries that are joining the EU this spring.
	www.ccb.se /newsletters/2004/03/0403a.htm (2070 words)

	Neman environment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The river Neman is a trans-boundary watercourse, its basin shared by four countries Belarus, Poland, Lithuania and the Russian Federation, with the main portion of the basin shared equally between Belarus and Lithuania.
		Coordinated efforts of the people living the Neman countries are required to protect the environment and to develop sustainable ways of using natural resources within the basin.
		In 2001 I led ISAR sponsored public campaign against the building of hydroelectric dams on the river Neman and organised a public hearing of the Environmental Impact Assessment reports and experts opinions.
	www.nemanenvironment.org /index.php?ilist=18 (644 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Europe \| Lithuania stems tide of smuggling
		The river divides Lithuania from Kaliningrad, Russia's European enclave on the Baltic Sea.
		For Ovidjus, driving along the river bank is still something of a luxury, compared to the way he worked when he first started.
		Not far from the border, the Neman Pulp and Paper Mill is the most advanced mill in Russia.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/6045312.stm (782 words)

	The Official LeRoy Neiman Website
		Later, in his studio he develops and augments these sketches into finished oils, applying his paint rapidly and thickly onto canvas or panels of masonite which he prepares by coating with a thin application of polymer ground.
		But unlike the Hudson River School painters who composed their works in the quiet and tranquility of silence, Neiman surrounds himself with noise, sounds, and human activity.
		And Neman is continuously moving at the high-intensity, neon pace of the Big City.
	www.leroyneiman.com /about.ihtml?about=artmature (1038 words)

	Neman Glassworks
		OJSC “NEMAN Glassworks” is responding immediately to the change of the market conjuncture and holding balanced economic and marketing policy.
		NEMAN goods are noted for modern and fashionable design, constantly renewed collection, competitive prices.
		Neman’s goods are in popular demand all over the world including Western Europe, the USA and Canada, countries of the East.
	www.semiramistour.com /offer/excursions/description/neman.html (260 words)

	Water Report 15
		The nuclear accident occurred in April 1986 and 70% of the radiation is estimated to have fallen on Belarus, as prevailing winds carried the heaviest radioactive releases into Belarus.
		The Vilija River, also rising in Belarus to the north of the Neman River, flows west into Lithunania, where it becomes the Neris River that flows into the Nemunas River.
		The total length of the irrigation and drainage network exceeds 800 000 km, which is almost nine times the total length of the natural rivers in the country.
	www.fao.org /docrep/W6240E/w6240e08.htm (2345 words)

	Entwicklung einer grenzübergeifenden Warn- u. Alarmplanung f. d. Einzugsgebiet d. Neman/Nemunas
		These hazards can be dealt with only by assuming joint responsibility for the river catchment area and through international cooperation in the prevention of major accidents.
		Financed by the Consultancy Assistance Programme of the German Federal Ministry of the Environment, the project was designed to provide early warning to the river's users along the Neman River (RUS/BLR: Neman; LTU: Nemunas) in the event of major industrial accidents whose influence could spread across borders.
		Other important results have been the sharing of experience of the International River Commissions for the Protection of the Rhine, Elbe and Danube Rivers, the networking with related projects through seminars held in conjunction with the project and a fact-finding trip made in connection with the project.
	www.neman.iabg.de /index_engl.htm (458 words)

	AQUASTAT - FAO's Information System on Water and Agriculture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In the south is the vast, marshy land of Polesye.
		The Dnepr River rises in the Russian Federation and enters Belarus in the northeast.
		The Western Dvina River rises in the Russian Federation and flows into Belarus in the northeast.
	www.fao.org /ag/agl/aglw/aquastat/countries/belarus/index.stm (2312 words)

	Suwalszczyzna - Suwalki Region
		Historically, this waterway was to link the Vistula with the Neman through the Narew, Biebrza, Netta and Czarna Hańcza Rivers.
		Further, through the Windawa River it was connected to the Baltic port Windawa.
		First, it is the landscape and natural value of the Biebrza River valley where it meets the Netta River.
	www.suwalszczyzna.pl /eng_ver/eng06.htm (830 words)

	Sovetsk — FactMonster.com
		The town grew around a castle built in 1288 by the Teutonic Knights and was chartered in 1552.
		Napoleon I, having won the battle of Friedland, met Emperor Alexander I of Russia on June 25, 1807, on a raft in the Neman River off Tilsit.
		Their negotiations, joined later by King Frederick William III of Prussia, an ally of Russia, led to the treaties of Tilsit of July 7 and July 9, 1807.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0846120.html (367 words)

	Christine’s Faery List: Morrígán
		NIM-awn) [Neman River of Belarus-Lithuania] aka Arnemetia: Beside the Sacred Grove, Macha: Fertile Plain (pron.
		In the Mabinogi: Intoxicating Tales of Youth she is stuck to a golden bowl by a marble fountain in the Immortal World trying to rescue her son Pryderi, she is widowed and marries Mannawydden.
		The Widow of the Cove beat Caitlín with a flthorn stick for stealing her son from her and they tore him asunder in a fight.
	www.tartanplace.com /faery/hag6.html (1006 words)

	Neman River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		; Polish: Niemen; Russian: Неман) is a major Eastern European river rising in Belarus and flowing through Lithuania before draining into the Curonian lagoon and then into the Baltic Sea at Klaipėda.
		The total length of the Neman is 937 km (582 miles).
		The Neman has about 105 1st-class tributaries, the largest being the rivers Neris (Viliya) (510 km/317 miles), the Shchara (325 km/202 miles), and the Šešupė (298 km/185 miles).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Neman_River (1460 words)

	Amazon.com: "Neman River": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The lowland between the Berezina (Nemanskaia) River and the upper Neman River (the so-called Naliboka Forest) was also wooded and swampy, with a poorly developed road network.
		Along these rivers, Orconectes limosus has penetrated into the Neman River draining to the Baltic Sea.
		River Oaks Vanity at Neiman Marcus -- Shop for all the things that make a house a home at Neiman Marcus.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Neman-River (596 words)

	On the Neman River - Moviefone
		Synopsis: This Polish romance chronicles life in Poland after the great revolt of 1863 and is part of a four-film series that is based on a novel by Eliza...
		On the Neman River - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast - Movies - New...
		On the Neman River - Cast & Crew, movie showtimes, plot, synopsis, exclusive features, trailers, clips, theater listings, reviews, message boards, dvd, videos, rentals and more on Moviefone.
	movies.aol.com /movie/on-the-neman-river/1025930/main (161 words)

	Hrodna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		View at the outskirts of the city at the Niemen river and the Franciscan Monastery.
		General view of the city with the Neman River on the foreground.
		On the foreground is the wooden bridge, destroyed by the moving ice in January, 1922.
	www.bfcollection.net /cities/grodno.html (504 words)

	Neman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Neman (town), a town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
		FC Neman Grodno, a soccer club in Belarus
		Neman R-10, a soviet aircraft of the 1930's
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Neman (87 words)

	Water profile of Belarus - Encyclopedia of Earth
		Belarus was heavily affected by the accident at the nuclear power plant at Chernobyl, which is located just over the border in neighboring Ukraine close to the Pripyat River.
		Its main source is in the center of the country near the capital Minsk.
		The total length of the irrigation and drainage network exceeds 800,000 km, which is almost nine times the total length of the natural rivers in the country.
	www.eoearth.org /article/Water_profile_of_Belarus (2427 words)

	Stolbtsy Belarus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		is located in Eastern Europe 45 miles Southwest of Minsk on the Neman River at 53.29 North latitude and 26.44 East longitude.
		Jewish merchants of Stolbtsy are referred to in legal archives of Minsk (1678) and in the supreme tribunal of Lithuania (1704) as traders in salt and salted fish.
		During the 18th Century Jews there engaged in the export of agricultural products, such as flax, and lumber, which were floated down the Niemen River to Koenigsberg in East Prussia.
	tunicks.com /Stolbtsy.html (598 words)

	Physical Atlas of Europe: general hydrography - Neman
		Physical Atlas of Europe: general hydrography - Neman
		Click on the name of a river and it will be put shown in blue on the map of Europe.
		The local name is given when it differs from the English one.
	www.euratlas.com /Atlasphys/Neman.htm (40 words)

	Belarus, Lithuania and Russia complete transfrontier wetland project
		The results of the detailed inventory of the whole wetland complex will be used for further joint management and conservation of this new trans-boundary Ramsar site.
		Wetlands shared by the Kalingrad region of Russia and Lithuania are located along the Neman (Nemunas) River valley and near Lake Vishtynetskoe.
		The Nemunas River delta with adjacent wetlands is one of the key wetland complexes in Europe, particularly as the principal breeding and staging area for waterbird populations.
	www.ramsar.org /sgf/sgf_rpts_belarus1.htm (683 words)

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