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  2. Mid Atlantic water resource region - Wikipedia

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    This region includes the drainage within the United States that ultimately discharges into: (a) the Atlantic Ocean within and between the states of New York and Virginia; (b) Long Island Sound south of the New York-Connecticut State Line; and (c) the Riviere Richelieu, a tributary of the St. Lawrence River.

  3. Long Island, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Long Island is an unincorporated community in Campbell County, Virginia, United States. Long Island is located along the Roanoke River (also known as the Staunton River) east-southeast of Altavista. The town center of Long Island is on the other side of the river from the island that gave the community its name.

  4. Water resource region - Wikipedia

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    Long Island Sound north of the New York-Connecticut state line; the Riviere St. Francois, a tributary of the Saint Lawrence River; Includes all of Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island, and parts of Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, and Vermont. 73,753 sq mi (191,020 km 2) 14,500,000: HUC01: 02 Mid Atlantic region

  5. New map depicts the world’s hidden reserves of groundwater in ...

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    A map released Tuesday in the journal Nature offers the first comprehensive map of the world’s underground water sources and the ecosystems that depend on them. ... These groundwater springs are ...

  6. Environment of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The natural environment of Virginia encompasses the physical geography and biology of the U.S. state of Virginia. Virginia has a total area of 42,774.2 square miles (110,784.67 km 2 ), including 3,180.13 square miles (8,236.5 km 2 ) of water, making it the 35th- largest state by area. [ 1 ]

  7. Bay Island - Wikipedia

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    Bay Island is a two mile long island situated in the North Great Neck area of Virginia Beach, Virginia. [1] The island is bordered by Long Creek to the north and Broad Bay to the south, both offshoots of the Lynnhaven River, and is connected to the mainland by the West Great Neck Bridge on the western side of the island. The island ...

  8. Reed Island Creek - Wikipedia

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    Big Reed Island Creek is one of the largest tributaries of the New River (part of the Upper New Watershed) situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains Physiographic Province of the Appalachian Mountains. The main stem of the river flows for approximately 95.98 kilometers (~60 miles) from the headwater source at Hurricane Knob in Meadows of Dan ...

  9. New Bay Area maps show hidden flood risk from sea level rise ...

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    The maps build on a new but growing body of research. ... The board recently ordered 16 bayfront landfills to account for groundwater rise in their long-term flood protection plans, ...