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source of
water for the
California State Water Project. Its
water is also used for
hydroelectricity generation. The
average annual flow of the
Feather River...
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dealt with the
Weighing of the
Heart that took
place in the Duat. Her
feather was the
measure that
determined whether the
souls (considered to reside...
- Lake
Oroville is a
reservoir formed by the
Oroville Dam
impounding the
Feather River,
located in
Butte County,
northern California. The lake is situated...
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Feathers are
epidermal growths that form a
distinctive outer covering, or plumage, on both
avian (bird) and some non-avian
dinosaurs and
other archosaurs...
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Feather development occurs in the
epidermal layer of the skin in birds. It is a
complicated process involving many steps. Once the
feathers are fully...
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Oroville Dam is an
earthfill embankment dam on the
Feather River east of the city of Oroville, California, in the
Sierra Nevada foothills east of the...
- Red
Feather Lakes is an
unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated
place (CDP)
located in and
governed by
Larimer County, Colorado, United...
- The down of
birds is a
layer of fine
feathers found under the
tougher exterior feathers. Very
young birds are clad only in down.
Powder down is a specialized...
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plankton and
small particles of
detritus from the sea
water flowing past them with
their feather-like arms. The arms are
raised to form a fan-shape which...
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Tarring and
feathering is a form of
public torture where a
victim is
stripped naked, or
stripped to the waist,
while wood tar (sometimes hot) is either...
