waterways in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Article 10 obligated the governments controlling waterways to maintain them regularly to allow smooth navigation.
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Anthropogenic sources of nutrients into waterways have increased substantially causing eutrophication especially in coastal systems.
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The waterways are extensively used by cabin cruisers, other small pleasure craft and anglers.
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In the latter half of the 19th century when the railways came into existence, the significance of waterways as inland trade routes declined, as the railways were faster and safer.
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The shippers and consumers in these states depend on the inland waterways to move about 630 million tons of cargo valued at over $73 billion annually.
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Their country was teaming with incredible numbers of waterways which they utilized for more food.
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Water transportation upon our inland waterways has not been encouraged, the limitation of our coastwise trade is threatened by the administration of the act.
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They consist mainly of brownish-red figures and markings painted onto steep granite walls, often overlooking waterways.
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The fortress was bordered on three sides by pre-existing waterways, bolstering its natural defensive capability.
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Bridges, roads, waterways, railways, electricity stations, government buildings and even hospitals have been destroyed, not to mention the dead, coyly referred to as collateral damage, or their families.
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