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... river forms the state boundary for 17 mi . Pollution by industrial waste and raw sewage has been a continuing problem . Conservation groups have made attempts to preserve the river's ecological values , and pure - waters pro- grams have ...
... river forms the state boundary for 17 mi . Pollution by industrial waste and raw sewage has been a continuing problem . Conservation groups have made attempts to preserve the river's ecological values , and pure - waters pro- grams have ...
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... River country , immortalized by the poet Edgar Lee Masters . Architectural landmarks abound in Chicago , where Frank Lloyd Wright , Louis Sullivan , Daniel Burnham , and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe all worked . Area 56,400 sq mi ( 146,075 ...
... River country , immortalized by the poet Edgar Lee Masters . Architectural landmarks abound in Chicago , where Frank Lloyd Wright , Louis Sullivan , Daniel Burnham , and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe all worked . Area 56,400 sq mi ( 146,075 ...
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... River , Persian RUD - E KARŪN , ancient ULAI , or EULAEUS , river in southwestern Iran , a tributary of the Shatt al - Arab , which it joins at Khorramshahr . It rises in the Bakhtiari Mountains west of Isfahan and follows a tor- Dam on ...
... River , Persian RUD - E KARŪN , ancient ULAI , or EULAEUS , river in southwestern Iran , a tributary of the Shatt al - Arab , which it joins at Khorramshahr . It rises in the Bakhtiari Mountains west of Isfahan and follows a tor- Dam on ...
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