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	River Yarrow
		The River Yarrow is a river in Lancashire in the north west of England.
		It is a tributary of the River Douglas.
		It is joined by the River Lostock[?] and joins the River Douglas east of Sollom[?] and south of Tarleton[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ri/River_Yarrow.html (92 words)

	HistoryLink Essay:David Douglas makes the first recorded ascent of the Cascade Mountains above the Columbia River Gorge ...
		Douglas returned to Fort Vancouver on September 13, and spent the rest of the month packing seeds and specimens to be sent to England on the Hudson's Bay Company ship departing that fall.
		Douglas may have been employing a term already used by other travelers, but his writings are the first recorded appearance of the name by which the range is known today.
		Douglas also did not name or precisely identify the particular peak he climbed in present-day Skamania County, but one source suggests that it was 4222-foot Lookout Mountain, some 10 miles north of the river (Green Gold website).
	www.historylink.org /essays/printer_friendly/index.cfm?file_id=7300 (993 words)

	The Seattle Times: Local News: Profiler can't recall why he said letter wasn't from Green River killer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		FBI criminal profiler John E. Douglas misidentified an anonymous 1984 letter from Green River killer Gary L. Ridgway in the midst of the nation's worst serial-killing spree.
		Yesterday, Douglas at first denied he would have written such an opinion; then, when shown the letter, he conceded it was his signature but said he remembered nothing about it.
		Douglas emphasized that his overall psychological profile of the Green River killer was accurate.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/localnews/2001801223_greenriver26m.html (1124 words)

	Douglas Area Chamber of Commerce
		Douglas, Wyoming, the Converse County seat, Douglas is a community of approximately 5,400 people.
		Located on the banks of the North Platte River, Douglas sits in the foothills of the Laramie Mountains and at the edge of the grasslands.
		Douglas and the surrounding area offer plenty of opportunity to enjoy the beautiful outdoors with several public parks, jogging and bicycle paths, and outdoor tennis courts.
	www.jackalope.org /pages/5 (522 words)

	River Douglas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The River Douglas, also known as the River Asland, is a river in Lancashire in the north west of England.
		It is a tributary of the River Ribble and has itself two tributaries, the River Tawd and the River Yarrow.
		The river rises on Winter Hill on the West Pennine Moors, and flows for 35 miles through the town of Wigan and onto the Ribble estuary past Tarleton, the last 10 miles or so being tidal.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Douglas (172 words)

	Person of the Week: Marjory Stoneman Douglas
		She was a member of the Scribblers (a literary group), editor-in-chief of the yearbook, and served on the executive board of the Equal Suffrage League.
		Douglas needed both a job and a divorce, so in the fall of 1915 she moved to Miami.
		Douglas argued that these changes to the natural water flow damaged the entire ecosystem of South Florida by decreasing the amount of fresh water in the Everglades.
	www.wellesley.edu /Anniversary/douglas.html (793 words)

	MPR: Minnesota River Cleanup
		Douglas Bandemer: We got good snow cover out here, we're looking at eight to 10 inches of snow, which is good for the grass that's been seeded for next year.
		Douglas Bandemer's field, though, represents a success story, one which the federal government is prepared to spend $100 million to replicate.
		Instead of a jumble of federal and state river cleanup efforts, the goal is to unite them into a single program with a clear goal: to build a green buffer between the river and farm fields.
	news.minnesota.publicradio.org /features/199802/10_steilm_river-m (994 words)

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		As he was working for the Royal Horticultural Society, Douglas had to collect flowering and fruiting material, and then often had to return to the area at a different time of the year to gather seeds.
		Douglas' winter visits to Hawaii were a routine event as gathering plants on the floristic rich islands was as rewarding botanically as the rich forests of Oregon.
		Douglas wrote that his eye sight was slowly failing, with the sight in one eye already totally gone.
	www.life.umd.edu /emeritus/reveal/pbio/LnC/douglas.html (2008 words)

	Everglades National Park -- Marjory Stoneman Douglas
		Douglas lived in South Florida from 1915 until her death and, through the decades, wrote extensively about the region.
		In her 1987 autobiography written with John Rothchild, Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Voice of the River, Douglas summarizes the Everglades' role as the major watershed for South Florida: "Much of the rainfall on which South Florida depends comes from evaporation in the Everglades.
		Douglas fused a fiery commitment to the Everglades with her renowned tell-it-like-it-is approach.
	www.americanparknetwork.com /parkinfo/ev/history/msd.html (465 words)

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		The county is acquiring the land to protect the quality of its drinking water, which is supplied by the river, and to provide recreational opportunities for county residents.
		Friends of Douglas County’s Michael Mulcare advocates creating a local land trust to manage and monitor the property once the county has placed legally protective measures on the land.
		A Douglas County Chamber of Commerce quality-of-life committee, he adds, named creating a land trust a major initiative that should be undertaken with the support of all interests in the county.
	www.dca.state.ga.us /toolkit/ProcessMapSearch.asp?County=douglas (456 words)

	Bow River Falls : Douglas / Sclavis / Lee / van der Schyff : CD Reviews : One Final Note
		While Douglas arguably is the main draw here, this is firmly a collaborative effort, evidenced by the fact that Douglas, Sclavis, and Lee all contribute compositions (some previously played by different ensembles), in addition to one from the foursome.
		Douglas takes the lead on Lee's "Retracting 2", with his spherical tone being the focal point, as Lee whisks the tension, with Sclavis and van der Schyff coloring beneath.
		Douglas' Balkanized "Woman At Point Zero", having previously been featured on his Witness record, goes right to the "chamber" aspect of this band, with Lee and van der Schyff's gentle rhythms and the horns' intertwining delicacy.
	www.onefinalnote.com /reviews/d/douglas-dave/bow-river-falls.asp (692 words)

	CVO Menu - Cascades Volcano Observatory - The Volcanoes of David Douglas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A Scotsman in the employ of the Royal Horticultural Society of London, Douglas came to Oregon in 1825-27 and 1830-32 to collect plants of potential uses in European landscapes as well as to obtain herbarium specimens to enlarge the understanding of botany.
		The Umpqua River is made of three major river systems; the North Umpqua, which originates at Maidu Lake, the South Umpqua River which originates in the Rouge-Umpqua Divide Wilderness near Highrock Mountain., and Cow Creek which originates near Red Mountain.
		David Douglas referred to this river as the Willamette in 1826.
	vulcan.wr.usgs.gov /LivingWith/Historical/volcanoes_david_douglas.html (410 words)

	Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient Marjory Stoneman Douglas
		Douglas received many awards and tributes for her work.
		Douglas donated her Medal of Freedom to Wellesley College.
		In the 1940s Marjory Stoneman Douglas was asked to do a book on the Miami River for a series of books on American rivers.
	www.medaloffreedom.com /MarjoryStonemanDouglas.htm (836 words)

	David Douglas (1799-1834)
		Upon completing his apprenticeship, Douglas moved to Valleyfield and the estate of Sir Robert Preston, where he tended a diverse variety of plants from around the world--those grown both indoors and out.
		Douglas visited Dr. David Hosack, who had hired Frederick Pursh years earlier.
		Perhaps as a sign of things to come, while Douglas was in a tree looking at a mistletoe one of his guides stole his coat, money, field books and a textbook.
	www.lewis-clark.org /content/content-article.asp?ArticleID=487 (1073 words)

	Douglas, Michigan 49406
		Douglas is located on Allegan County’s Lake Michigan coast line at the mouth of the Kalamazoo River, just across the river from its sister city, Saugatuck.
		Later, Wade sold a portion of land to Dutcher in 1861 and the city was replatted and re-named again, apparently at the suggestion of other settlers, who had since moved there.
		Eventually, the name of Douglas was agreed upon, after the American statesman, Stephen A. Douglas, which was apparently decided on in a town meeting.
	www.infomi.com /city/douglas (223 words)

	South Umpqua Oregon
		The area is characterized by timbered valleys of Douglas Fir rising to alpine meadows with stands of firs.
		The City of Roseburg, located in the center of the Hundred Valleys of the Umpqua River, is the county seat.
		The Douglas County Museum of History and Natural History contains exhibits ranging from a prized, million-year-old saber-toothed tiger to historic artifacts, to exhibits on indigenous botany, geology and zoology.
	www.wizzards.net /n7jcz/oregon/camping.html (599 words)

	The Douglas on the River Moyne, Port Fairy Accommodation and Functions
		Nestled on the banks of the Moyne River; with tall, aged, Norfolk Island Pines lining the river front and with more than generous surroundings, The Douglas on River rests itself in the grounds of historic Douglas House.
		The Douglas on River is minutes walk from the town centre, away from the bustle of the Princes Highway, by the river, yet a stones throw and short stroll to the beginnings of the ocean.
		Choose from either the conservatory rooms or the lush green landscape of The Douglas surrounds, boasting serenity and cottage garden atmosphere by the river.
	www.port-fairy.com /thedouglas (276 words)

	1997 Sanctuary Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Douglas River area is a name we use to describe a parcel of state land situated between the McNeil River Sanctuary and Katmai National Park.
		Either ask the legislature to add the area to the McNeil River Refuge or complete a land exchange with Katmai National Park, wherein Douglas River is added to the Park and other Park lands are traded to the state.
		A land trade for this area and the Douglas River area were initially looked at many years ago, but the political climate prevented completion of the trade.
	www.ibiblio.org /fomr/douglasriver.html (483 words)

	Marjory Stoneman Douglas - Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A Conversation with Marjory (Stoneman Douglas) and Marjorie (Harris Carr).
		A one-woman portrayal of Marjory Stoneman Douglas by Joan Wolfberg, Chautauqua Scholar/Actresss with the Florida Humanities Council.
		Marjory Stoneman Douglas papers are located in the Archives and Special Collections Department, Otto G. Richter Library, University of Miami, Miami Florida.
	www.miami.edu /english/msdouglas (6108 words)

	Douglas County Washington > Rivers, Lakes and Creeks
		Rivers · Lakes · Creeks · Reservoirs · Canals · Ponds
		The Douglas County side of the Columbia River will pass through Chief Joseph Dam, Wells Dam, Rocky Reach Dam, and Rock Island Dam.
		A few of the parks on the Douglas County side include Daroga State Park and Lincoln Rock State Park.
	ncwportal.com /douglas/water (115 words)

	Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Mumford River is a major tributary to the Blackstone River, and has the largest watershed of any Blackstone River sub-basins.
		In 2003 the Blackstone River Watershed Association using the BHC model, began monitoring water quality in sub-watersheds from Millbury south to the Rhode Island state line.
		This spring the Blackstone River Watershed Assocation awarded a $1600 contract to install eight gages in the Mumford River Basin.
	www.nichols.edu /headwaters/mumford/introduction.htm (669 words)

	Dave Douglas : Bow River Falls - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
		Recorded during Dave Douglas' residence as director of the Banff International Workshop in Jazz and Creative Music in Banff, Alberta, Bow River Falls finds the trumpeter among an intimate small group of his faculty peers, including clarinetist Louis Sclavis, cellist Peggy Lee, and drummer/laptop musician Dylan van der Schyff.
		While Douglas' burnished trumpet sigh is the focal point, this is truly a group effort that often calls to mind iconic efforts by Ornette Coleman and the Art Ensemble of Chicago.
		Bow River Falls is a highly rewarding listen and ranks with the best of Douglas' recordings.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,2959801,00.html (270 words)

	R/UOP site--Green River, Wyoming
		Green River, the County Seat of Sweetwater County, was a main town on the Union Pacific Railroad.
		The town is at the entrance to Flaming Gorge Recreation area, an 81 mile long canyon lake that was created by the building of the Flaming Gorge Dam in the 1960's.
		Green River's lows do average a bit lower than many areas, in the single digits from December to February and in the 40's during the summer.
	uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu /ruop/sites/greenRiver.html (210 words)

	Friends of Douglas County, Georgia - What's New
		In 2001, Douglas County's net tax digest, which is the 40 percent taxable amount after exemptions, was $2.187 billion.
		The Trust for Public Land-Georgia announced today that it is conveying 802 acres of pristine land along the Dog River to Douglas County – the funding for the government’s purchase generated by the SPLOST voters approved earlier this year.
		Mulcare says that the way to prevent this possibility is by creating a local land trust that can manage and monitor the property once the county has placed legally protective measures on the land.
	www.thefodc.org /whatsnew_june_july.htm (1673 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Wild and Scenic River Suitability Study for the South Platte River and the North Fork of the ...
		EPA: Federal Register: Wild and Scenic River Suitability Study for the South Platte River and the North Fork of the South Platte River in Douglas, Jefferson, and Park Counties, CO
		Wild and Scenic River Suitability Study for the South Platte River and the North Fork of the South Platte River in Douglas, Jefferson, and Park Counties, CO
		To be the most helpful, comments on the draft LEIS should be as specific as possible, and may address the adequacy of the statement or the merits of the alternatives discussed (see The Council on Environmental Quality Regulations for implementing the procedural provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act, 40 CFR 1503.3).
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/1995/November/Day-16/pr-238.html (918 words)

	Douglas County Timeline
		The Utes live in the mountains, the Cheyenne and Arapahoe reside on the plains from the Arkansas to the Platte rivers.
		Douglas County, named in honor of famed 19th century orator Stephen Douglas, is one of the original 17 counties.
		This tension culminated in Col. John Chivington's Sand Creek Massacre north of Fort Lyon on the Arkansas River.
	history.dpld.org /timeline/timeline.htm (4551 words)

	California Creeks - Trinity at Douglas City
		For the middle third of the trip there is no road anywhere near the river, and even in its upper and lower thirds, the river corridor retains a nice wilderness feel.
		The Douglas City BLM campground is superb, with flush toilets and spacious campsites among tall trees.
		It might be possible to pre-arrange a shuttle by contacting the Douglas City general store, 530-623-6376.
	cacreeks.com /trin-djc.htm (600 words)

	:: Trinity River Outfitters - Professional Fishing Guide Service for the Trinity Alps and the Northern Sierras :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fishing on the Trinity River, Sacramento River & Smith River fishing.
		We are Outfitters for River fishing on the Sacramento River or SAC River specializing in Salmon Fishing, Trinity Salmon Fishing, Smith River guides, fishing tackle, tackle and fishing tackle.
		We are authorized trout guide service for River drift boats, drift boating, drift boats out of Douglas City, California, Trinity County, Big Fish.
	www.trinityriveroutfitters.com (316 words)

	Douglas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Douglas, or its shortened form Doug, may refer to:
		Earl of Douglas, or any holder of the title
		Marquess of Douglas, or any holder of the title
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Douglas (127 words)

	mn shoreland management - rivers primer - river facts
		Drainage area, river length, gradient, and discharge were measured or estimated by separate agencies for different purposes and may not be complementary.
		Vermilion River (Namakan): St. Louis Co., 1,034 sq.mi., 40 mi, from Vermilion Lake, 240 ft. drop, mean q=600 cfs; max q=4,000 cfs.
		Rum River: Crow Wing, Aitkin, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Benton, Sherburne Isanti, and Anoka Co. 1,558 sq.mi.
	www.d.umn.edu /~seawww/depth/rivers/30.html (1168 words)

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