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The Great Man-Made River (GMMR, Arabic: النهر الصناعي العظيم, romanized: an-nahr aṣ-ṣināʿiyy al-ʿaẓīm, Italian: Grande fiume artificiale) is a network of pipes that supplies fresh water obtained from the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System fossil aquifer across Libya. It is the world's largest irrigation project. [1]
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum: 411 Kent Street 1869 December 27, 1972 Burpee Museum of Natural History: 737 & 813 North Main Street John Erlander Home 404 South Third Street 1871 Times Theatre 222-230 North Main Street 1938 7th Street Train Depot [2] 701-703 7th Street 1911 Four Squires Building 203 West State Street West Middle School
The transport of pipe segments for the Great Man-Made River (GMMR) in the Sahara desert, Libya, during the 1980s.A network of pipes that supplies water from the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System, a fossil aquifer in the Sahara desert of Libya, the GMMR is the world's largest irrigation project.
Thousands of people visit, explore and appreciate it as a Rockford museum each year. Heinzeroth, founder and former president of the Laurent House Foundation, died at his home Jan. 19 at age 81.
Jane, the best-preserved and most complete juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex yet found, on display at the Burpee Museum. Jane (BMRP 2002.4.1) is a juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex or Nanotyrannus lancensis discovered in the Hell Creek Formation in southeastern Montana during the summer of 2001 by Carol Tuck and Bill Harrison, team members of an expedition led by Burpee Museum curator Michael Henderson, [1 ...
Chris Green is a Rockford Register Star general assignment reporter. He can be reached at 815-987-1241, via email at cgreen@rrstar.com and Twitter @chrisfgreen .
The linear mound of the Beattie Park Group. The mounds and mound remnants in Beattie Park date from an era during the Late Woodland known as the Effigy mound Period. This period spanned from about 700-1100 C.E. in the Upper Mississippi River Valley in parts of Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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