The Bureya hydro power plant holds back middle stream of the river and mitigates extremal surge events during summer rainy seasons.
The island is created by a division in the stream of the river between the main navigation channel and the Swift Ditch backwater.
Fourteen larger steamers were anchored in the main stream of the river.
With his engine telegraph at 'dead slow ahead', he eased the Intrepid this out through the harbour entrance and into the main stream of the river.
As of April 2007, the stream of the river, as it flows through Monastiraki Square, has been excavated.
I am no theologian, but I would rather focus my attentions on what these two great streams of the same river have in common, not what divides them.
The main stream of the river gets broken into many parts that spread out into a triangle shape like the Greek letter "Delta".
And I looked upon the stream of the river and saw the mouths of the kids upon the water and they drank not.
Since the 4th century BC, there have been reports of floating mills powered by the streams of the river.
But occasionally we traveled in the dry river bed itself, the narrow stream of the river shifting from one side to the other as we moved along.