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	Tagus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The Tagus flows northwest through the mountains, past Teruel, then north across the Meseta of central Spain, past Toledo, to form part of the Spanish-Portuguese border.
		The estuary of the Tagus (12 mi/19 km long) is one of Europe’s finest harbors; one of the longest suspension bridges in Europe, the Ponte 25 de Abril, spans the estuary.
		The chief tributaries of the Tagus are the Alagón and Jarama rivers.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ta/Tagus.html (219 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Tagus
		Located in northeastern Spain between the Ebro and Tagus rivers, it had long been inhabited before it was occupied in the 3d century by tribes of mixed Iberian and Celtic stock.
		On the Tagus River, it was the stronghold of the Carpentini, a powerful Iberian tribe, when it was conquered by Rome in 193.
		The province extended to the Atlantic coast between the Douro and the Mondego and SE of the Mondego to the upper Tagus.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Tagus&StartAt=11 (855 words)

	Tagus III - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
		Tagus III is the homeworld of the Taguans.
		The Taguans sealed off their planet to foreign visitors in the mid-23rd century, but the planet is still the focus of much interest.
		In 2367, the annual symposium of the Federation Archaeology Council was held in orbit of Tagus III on board the Enterprise-D.
	memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Tagus_III (206 words)

	Young Water Action Team \| Knowledge Base \| River Basin Report: The Tagus
		The Tagus River rises in the Sierra de Albarracin of eastern Spain at an altitude of 1590 meters.
		The Tagus estuary, which is one of the three most important ones in Europe, is of great international interest and is the most important wetland in Portugal.
		Major efforts to harness the Tagus and its tributaries for these purposes were undertaken from the 1960s, and by 1980 more than 60 dams had been built with a total installed power capacity of more than 1,200,000 kilowatts.
	ywwf.net /knowledgebase/riverbasins/eu-tagus.html (1198 words)

	YouTube - RataCups vs CTR " Tagus "
		Tagus - Ctr " Bikos " vs Cup QH " Rata "
		Tagus - CTR " Bikos " vs ITR " Vivi "
		Tagus - Cup QH " Rata " vs Leon 150 " Repro "
	www.youtube.com /watch?v=6qizwgIE4Po (199 words)

	tagus - Ghost Town
		Update: Tagus is a very beautiful little town during the daytime.
		Several bizarre occurances have taken place in or around Tagus, such as disappearing cars and horses, strange glows coming from inside long-abandoned houses, and the like.
		The church in Tagus no longer stands -- it was burned to the ground earlier this summer.
	www.ghosttowns.com /states/nd/tagus.html (143 words)

	Tagus River Basin - UNEP/DEWA~Europe > Publication > Freshwater in Europe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Tagus River rises in east-central Spain, in the Sierra de Albarracin at an altitude of 1 590 meters, and flows through Portugal where it empties in the Atlantic Ocean near Lisbon.
		The Tagus basin is managed by a basin organization in Spain, the "Confederacion Hidrografica de Tajo" (CHT), and by the National Institute for Water, INAG; in Portugal three Regional Water Departments oversee its management.
		The total storage capacity of the numerous reservoirs in the Tagus basin corresponds to 74% of the average annual runoff.
	www.envsec.net /product/publication/freshwater_europe/tagus.php (549 words)

	Ralls & Foster Horse Website :: Tagus
		TAGUS was never far back, commenced his bid four wide at the three eighths, challenged the winner into the lane and gradually faded.
		TAGUS raced unhurried to the second turn while racing just off the rail, entered the lane behind a wall of horses, split foes at the sixteenth pole and closed willingly.
		TAGUS was permitted to settle in the early stages then had no response when the test came.
	rall.blogware.com /blog/Horses/Tagus (2889 words)

	Tagus Valley Portugal accommodation pages
		Down by the Tagus, from where many explorers set sail, stands the Belem Tower with its fairy tale turrets and the proudly poised Monument to the Discoveries.
		And to the south-east is the pink palace of Queluz where cultural events are held all year round and which is one of the finest examples of Rococo in Europe.
		A half hour`s drive south of the Tagus are the Arrabida hills dipping sharply down into the Sado River estuary to form a coastline of sandy coves and gentle seas.
	www.direct-hotels-online.com /Portugal/Tagus/Tagus.html (538 words)

	Galapagos Islands Guided Tour - Tagus Cove - Isla Isabela, Ecuador
		Tagus Cove is situated directly east of Fernandina on the west coast of Isla Isabela.
		It is a beautifully well protected cove sheltered by the shoulders of two volcanic craters and has been used as an anchorage for over 300 years.
		Tagus Cove from near the top of the hill with the salt lagoon in the foreground
	www.discovergalapagos.com /tagus.html (742 words)

	Portugal Travel Guide
		Rich in history, culture and leisure opportunities, the Tagus Valley is one of the most appealing holiday regions in Portugal.
		North of Tagus lies the Estoril Coast and Sintra region, famous for its sandy beaches, glitzy casino, Formula 1 race track and elegant stately mansions.
		A characteristic feature of the Tagus Valley is its string of walled villages and imposing hilltop castles.
	www.portugaltravelguide.com /en/tagus_valley (320 words)

	Thomas Wyatt > 'Tagus, farewell'
		Tagus ['tay-gus]: A river flowing westward into the Atlantic Ocean from the interior of Spain.
		grains of gold: The sand at the bottom of the Tagus was celebrated by, among others, Geoffrey Chaucer (1342–1400) and John Skelton (1460–1529) for its resemblance to granulated gold.
		The Thames, in contrast to the Tagus, flows "gainward" the sun, or eastward.
	www.joshuamehigan.net /burningdeck/tagus.html (198 words)

	South of the Tagus : Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		South of the Tagus (Overview of South of the Tagus)
		With craggy cliffs and coves in the background, the crystalline Atlantic is ideal for swimming, skin-diving, or fishing for tuna, swordfish, and bass.
		The land south of the Tagus River retains vivid reminders of its past, reflected in its Moorish architecture, Roman ruins and roads, Phoenician imprints, and Spanish fortresses.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=2626&catID=2626010001 (381 words)

	YouTube - Tagus - Cup QH " Rata " vs Cup JV " CupPires "
		Tagus - Cup QH " Rata " vs Cup JV " CupPires "
		Tagus - Cup QH vs Clio RS Sport
		Tagus - Cup QH " Rata " vs DelSol VTI " Beselgas "
	www.youtube.com /watch?v=hx2rmoXDqHY (172 words)

	Planet Ark : INTERVIEW - Spain Suffering Worst Drought ever - Tagus Water Board
		The Tagus has to supply an urban population of 7 to 8 million people in Madrid and the surrounding area, provide irrigation for 300,000 hectares (750,000 acres) of maize and pasture and cool two nuclear power stations.
		Another complication is that the big reservoirs at the head of the Tagus periodically have to send water to the dry southeastern regions of Alicante and Murcia.
		That means the Tagus is supplying a further 2 million people, at least until a batch of desalination plants along the Mediterranean coast is completed.
	www.planetark.org /dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/40177/story.htm (807 words)

	Civil Engineering Magazine - October 1998 Feature Story - Bridge Within a Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Tagus River Bridge, scheduled to open to rail traffic in early 1999, became the first suspension bridge ever to undergo such a comprehensive retrofit.
		With a main span of 1,013 m and measuring 2,278 m from the south to the north anchorage, the bridge was the longest in Europe and included the world's longest continuous truss.
		The Tagus River Bridge is a national icon and a dominant feature of Lisbon's skyline.
	www.pubs.asce.org /ceonline/1098feat.html (2142 words)

	Tagus River -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		Most of the mountains are north of the Tagus River (Rio Tejo), which, flowing northeast to southwest, divides the country.
		North of the Tagus, more than 90 percent of the land rises above 1,300 feet; in the south, only one range is higher than 3,200 feet.
		The Estrela range lies in the north-central part of the country, between the basins of the Tagus and Mondego rivers.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article?eu=405432 (863 words)

	The Tagus, River Of Romance - Spain Travel
		The Tagus was always the great natural charm of the town.
		Capricious as these cold or fervent hours may be, the permanent color of the tranquil untraveled Tagus is yellow.
		Before Ponz's time the dean of the Church of the Infantas was said to possess a piece of gold cast up by the Tagus, and the complaint then was that many another piece had been carelessly broken and scattered by the silversmiths.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles14/travel-287.shtml (904 words)

	Amazon.com: Tagus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The structural and sedimentary evolution of the Arruda and Lower Tagus sub-basins, Portugal by J. Carvalho, H. Matias, L. Torres, and G. Manupella (Mar 2005)
		Papers Presented to the House of Commons, Relative to the Russian Fleet in The Tagus, and to the Covention concluded with the Russian Admiral and The Russian Fleet in the Port of Lisbon, etc by Peninsular War (Paperback - 1809)
		Modelling the spatio-temporal evolution of ^3H in the waters of the River Tagus by A. Baeza, E. Garcia, C. Miro, and R. Perianez
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Tagus&tag=icongroupinterna&index=blended&link_code=qs&page=1 (457 words)

	THE ROLE OF HALOPHYTES IN THE TAGUS ESTUARY ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
		The Tagus estuary is one of the largest estuaries on the Atlantic coast of Europe, covering an area of 300 km
		The salt marsh sediments are mainly silt and clay.
		Although the transfer of metal from sediment to root is not well clarified, the Tagus salt marsh plants accumulate considerable quantities of metals.
	www.usf.uni-osnabrueck.de /~hlieth/cacador.html (1936 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Portugal
		Lastly, south of the Tagus, the country is one of plains throughout the Alemtejo, but in the Algarve it again becomes hilly, though the altitudes are rarely considerable.
		The Tagus is navigable for small vessels as far as Santarem; the Guadiana, as far as Mertola.
		In the intervals of peace allowed him, the king was active in building towns and settling his territory, thus deserving his name of "The Peopler", and, being a thrifty man, he amassed a large treasure.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12297a.htm (9976 words)

	Private Birdwatching Tour on Tagus Estuary
		Black-shouldered Kite - a resident species in the Tagus estuary, this raptor is confined to Iberia Peninsula in Europe.
		In the Tagus estuary, over 150 pairs breed in reed beds and feed frequently on drainage ditches in farmland.
		Collared Pratincole - a summer visitor to the Tagus estuary, where several dozens of pairs breed in ploughed parcels.
	www.affiliate.viator.com /brochure/product_show.jsp?CODE=3693BIRDTAGUS&ID=1010&PRODUCTID=1016&AUID=4577 (807 words)

	Galapagos Islands vacations & cruises, Isabela Island, Tagus Cove
		It is a beautifully well protected cove sheltered by the shoulders of two volcanic craters and has been used as an anchorage for over 300 years.
		Tagus Cove, named for the British naval vessel that moored here in 1814, was used historically as an anchorage for pirates and whalers.
		The coves quiet waters make for an ideal panga ride beneath its sheltered cliffs, where blue-fotted boobies, brown noddies, pelicans and noddy terns make their nests, and flightless cormorants and penguins inhabit the lava ledges.
	www.cruisesingalapagos.com /isabela-island2.htm (180 words)

	Learn more about Spain in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Mainland Spain is dominated by high plateaus and mountain ranges such as the Pyrenees or the Sierra Nevada.
		Running from these heights are several major rivers such as the Tagus, the Ebro, the Duero, the Guadiana and the Guadalquivir.
		Alluvial plains are found along the coast, the largest of which is that of the Guadalquivir in Andalusia.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /s/sp/spain.html (1443 words)

	Tagus Valley real estate real estates Tagus Valley Tagus Valley Portugal
		Rich in history, culture and leisure opportunities, the Tagus Valley is one of the most appealing holiday regions in Portugal.
		North of Tagus lies the Estoril Coast and Sintra region, famous for its sandy beaches, glitzy casino, Formula 1 race track and elegant stately mansions.
		A characteristic feature of the Tagus Valley is its string of walled villages and imposing hilltop castles.
	www.reesin.com /real_estate_tagus_valley_portugal.html (441 words)

	Tagus Real Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		If you are looking for a specific agency and are not able to find it you may contact us at agencies@agentserver.net and we will do our best to find all contact information for that agency along with a list of proffered agents within it.
		If you are an agency who is located in Tagus and wish to be included in our directory you may contact us at sales@agentserver.net or register to use our real estate website as your primary site.
		If you have any questions about buying or selling your home in Tagus we have experts who are willing to help you out right away.
	www.agentserver.net /cc/city/1653319/tagus.html (385 words)

	International Railway Journal: Second Tagus Rail Link Planned. @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		THE Portuguese government has decided to build a 7km rail link across the River Tagus to connect Chelas in Lisbon on the north bank to Barreiro on the south side.
		The new rail link will not only provide a much-needed second rail crossing of the Tagus for commuters living on the south side who work in Lisbon, but it will also connect the Lisbon--Oporto main line with the main line to the Algarve.
		At present passengers travelling by rail from Lisbon and northern Portugal have to cross the Tagus by ferry to connect with rail services to southern Portugal.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:65803897&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (247 words)

	TrekLens \| Life @ Tagus River Photo
		This photo was taken at the Cais do Sodré dock in Lisbon and it shows 2 men fishing, a ferry, a cargo vessel, the Cristo Rei monument and of course the main element the Tagus River.
		Alentejo, from Além-Tejo (beyond the Tagus), and Ribatejo, from Arriba-Tejo (on the banks of the Tagus).
		There is a transvasement between the Tagus and the Segura River.
	www.treklens.com /gallery/Europe/Portugal/photo258589.htm (500 words)

	freepressreleases - Portuguese wine sensation Tagus Creek sponsors 2006 Poppy Appeal
		Tagus Creek, the award-winning wine brand from Portugal, will be actively supporting this year’s Poppy Appeal with a pledge to donate 10p to the Royal British Legion for every bottle of the wine sold.
		The full Tagus Creek range comprises two reds, white, rosé and a reserve.
		Tagus Creek Rosé is the real shining light of the range.
	www.freepressreleases.co.uk /Press_Releases/Wine/Portuguese_wine_sensation_Tagus_Creek_sponsors_2006_Poppy_Appeal_200610311534 (454 words)

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