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Why do these people at #Holtec (BOD & Copr Leaders) think it is OKAY to Dump #Pilgrim NPP's nuclear waste into the #HudsonRiver? Who are they to threaten East Coast #Fisheries and people? holtecinternational.com/company/leader… 🧵🌊🎏 #CapeCod 
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👆These people have no right to threaten an important economic driver in the USA.
Released today! The #MohawkRiver Basin Action Agenda. It's an important milestone for the Mohawk, a mighty river in its own right and the largest tributary to the Hudson. TY @NYSDEC @Geo_Garver & others who have worked on this.
dec.ny.gov/docs/water_pdf…
dec.ny.gov/docs/water_pdf…
Riverkeeper has worked with @SUNYCobleskill & @SUNYPolyInst to monitor water quality since 2015, and is proud to have contributed to this plan.
Critically, this plan identifies the high priority of addressing the spread of invasive species through the #ErieCanal. Riverkeeper wants a solution that blocks the next invasion while allowing boaters to continue to enjoy the canal.
#Hydronomastics is the study of #hydronyms, the proper names of bodies of water.
It's a branch of #toponomastics, the study of #toponyms (the proper names of places), which in turn is a branch of #onomastics, the study of #orthonyms (proper names).
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It's a branch of #toponomastics, the study of #toponyms (the proper names of places), which in turn is a branch of #onomastics, the study of #orthonyms (proper names).
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#Hydronym and #hydronomastics both derive from Ancient #Greek ὕδωρ / húdōr (water) + ὄνομα / ónoma (name).
#Hydronyms tend to outlast other #toponyms, even when new #languages and cultures displace earlier ones.
#England, #EastAnglia, #Essex, and #Sussex are named for the #Angles and #Saxons; but #Trent, #Ouse, #Thames, #Severn, and #Avon are older #Celtic and #RomanoBritish names.
#England, #EastAnglia, #Essex, and #Sussex are named for the #Angles and #Saxons; but #Trent, #Ouse, #Thames, #Severn, and #Avon are older #Celtic and #RomanoBritish names.
