| It'll be nice to open the parcel and riffle through the pages of a new book. |
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| This boat is fun in a class 1 riffle, and once you get the hang of it, you can use it to run up to class 3 rapids. |
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| They may riffle or strip too high and, again, inadvertently expose cards allowing you to know their approximate location. |
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| With the fish leaping constantly, I led it surely but gently upstream onto the shallow riffle in order to beach it. |
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| The channel morphology was characterized by alternating riffle, run, and pool segments that averaged 10-15 m in length. |
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| Sampling reaches were selected to include riffle habitats with substrate composed primarily of cobble, gravel, and boulder. |
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| I'd sit down with Rick or Barry and make them riffle through the book of their choice. |
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| A riffle zone is often characterized by shallow rapid areas of rivers that tumble and bubble over rocks and boulders to trap oxygen in the water. |
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| He loved the dry riffle of the cards and the constant unemphatic drama of the quiet figures round the green tables. |
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| They added more than 20 riffle weirs, 15 post vanes, and 80,000 willows to slow water down, protect streambanks, increase habitat and raise the water table. |
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| A rainbow stud, resplendent in his best dress uniform, stakes out and defends his riffle against all invaders, threatening would-be rivals with vicious fin-to-fin combat. |
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| The weekend There are a number of vintage and antiques stores to riffle through on the High Street, including the curiosity shop downstairs. |
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| The stream has now become nothing more than a sediment sluice with rock pools filled-in with sand and gravel, and former riffle reaches submerged in sediment. |
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| At night, some subdominant fish can be observed in pool and riffle margins, although numbers are low relative to the number of fish active by day. |
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| It can riffle along feeling very calm, but if you press on the odd random gearchange can intrude and it does get a little bit rushed. |
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| Visitors can riffle through crates of albums and play them on good old-fashioned turntables. |
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| Periodically he stopped playing to riffle through the pages propped on his music stand. |
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| Quantum Leap was nominally sci-fi, but had the uncommon ability to riffle through genres. |
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| As a teenager, he would often riffle through his parents vast vinyl collection. |
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| The right-of-way is located in a cobble bottom riffle area that is used as a feeding area. |
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| We try to do riffle dredging, which is basically taking gravel out of riffles. |
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| Drained gravel pit into the river, which caused the blockage of a spawning riffle. |
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| Creeks, streams and rivers generally provide a variety of habitat types, including the more commonly known pool and riffle formations. |
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| The Columbia Mottled Sculpin is generally known from rocky riffle habitats in rivers and streams, but may sometimes occur in lakes as well. |
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| The usual spawning site chosen is a bed of fine gravel in a riffle above a pool. |
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| Current threats include habitat loss or deterioration by siltation and increased turbidity, and impoundment of riffle areas. |
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| In May, spawning occurs in shallow riffle areas and eggs are often deposited in the nests of other minnows. |
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| Other undesirable changes to sculpin habitat include elevated water temperature, increased siltation of substrate and loss of riffle habitat. |
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| A pair of water ouzels dipped and darted along the edge of a riffle in front of the car as I watched, then flew across the river when I stepped too close. |
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| One minute you're in a sharp, spluttering, stony riffle, and then you're in a swift, frictionless, swirling run, or in a deep slow pool of long vowels and slow consonants. |
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| Downstream of the riffle you can generally find a pool. |
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| Now that the man is no more, and subject to the soft focus of sentimental recall, a riffle through some of these tabs might help restore his image in all its color and complexity. |
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| We know everyone must be feeling a little brain dead at this point and the difference between a riffle and a pool and a packing licence and a corporate control issue must be starting to put a blur in your minds. |
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| If coarse rock material was used to line a culvert or create a riffle, water might flow through the rocks, rather than over them, if finer grained materials were not included into the mixture to fill voids. |
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| Ontario historical capture records, and U. S. populations indicate that the preferred habitat for this species is pool and riffle habitats with sand, rock and stone with areas of soft organics and silt. |
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| Guitars riffle precise chords and lilt through arpeggios, keyboards go boop, and every flick of a drumbeat is in place. |
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| The bass have left the cool depth beside the rock and are on the riffle or just below it. |
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| Spring spawning has been observed in riffle habitats at water temperatures between 15o and 21oC, and over a variety of substrates from fine gravel to large cobble. |
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| As a result I find the mana weave to be a fair means of randomizing a deck provided it is done face down, and followed by 1 or 2 riffle shuffles. |
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| Pool and riffle, deep and shallow portions of an undulating stream bed. |
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| The allotype, morphotype, and paratypes were collected from cobble and slab bolder riffle habitats in close proximity to the holotype collection. |
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| The key units relevant to this study were emergent alluvial point bars and forced pool, pool, chute, recirculation, run, riffle entrance, glide, backwater and riffle. |
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