| 单词 | seepage |
| 例句 | The canal was a flop: some parts ran uphill, apparently because of incompetent engineering, and the rest lost nine-tenths of its water to evaporation and seepage. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This seepage had continued to spread and had further contaminated an area of unknown extent. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z His torn sleeves were stained with seepage from his wounds. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z In the past half century, the governments of China and North Korea have cooperatively used their security forces to make sure that the intermittent seepage of Koreans across the border never turns into a flood. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z But as Irwin drove me through the barren, snow-banked streets I felt the warm seepage let itself through the dam of the towel and my skirt and onto the car seat. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Yeah, there’s a little one back toward Roxbury. You probably never noticed it. It’s just a flat span over a seepage area.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Pervasive horn chords, meanwhile, refer specifically to the unforgettable seepage of red through Cries and Whispers, though the music does not replicate the film's gruelling tone. Prom 5: BBC Philharmonic/Mena – review 2012-07-18T10:36:22Z If your home was built within the past few years, check the builder’s warranty for clauses on seepage. Wet basement? Try these cost-effective solutions before calling a contractor. 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The seepage out of the line will eventually ruin the water. A Prairie Prologue in Nebraska 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The gradual seepage of reality television into the Hamptons is troubling for long-time denizens of the East End social scene. Of Her Own Making 2011-06-08T17:21:22Z Bowie uses this seepage from art to life and back in his performance, combining the outsider style and androgyny of his rock star persona with the unassimilable difference of the fictional alien. David Bowie’s magic dance: His explosive cinematic sexuality, from the Goblin King to “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence” 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z But fashion still wants its front row to look glamorous, and it obsessively monitors the seepage of image. 2010-02-12T23:10:00Z Mr. Seymour laughed heartily when asked about the seepage and became philosophical about “whether we need to hold onto anything from the past.” No, Your Furniture Shouldn’t Drip or Burst 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z In the pervasive sense of seepage and fragility, Mosse achieves, quite elegantly, a central aim in his work, which is to convey world-changing phenomena beyond the limits of documentary photography. 6 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Overall, though, The Whispering Muse is less dense with allusion and historical seepage than previous novels such as The Blue Fox and From the Mouth of the Whale. The Whispering Muse by Sjón – review 2012-06-22T21:55:06Z We took breaks in the spots with seepage. At the Grand Canyon, a cancer survivor rises to the challenge of a rim-to-rim-to-rim hike 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z This early Heaney found in fields and bogs unanswerable questions about the flaws in humankind: “The bogholes might be Atlantic seepage. / The wet center is bottomless.” How Seamus Heaney Became a Poet of Happiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The next morning we drove 5 miles to the Columbia National Wildlife Reserve near the O’Sullivan Dam where basalt cliffs overlook trails and seepage from reclamation projects flood into marshes and small lakes. For summer fun in Potholes State Park, just add water (and sand dunes) 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The homogeneity of mass culture promoted instantaneous seepage of popular culture into the body politic. Movie Review: ‘Not Fade Away,’ Directed by David Chase 2012-12-21T00:07:53Z Bartlesville is an oil-dependent community facing inundation by the same tar-sands crude seepage that recently forced the evacuation of 21 homes in Mayflower, Ark., 150 miles to the east. Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder: A Gush of Cosmic Rapture 2013-04-11T09:45:05Z But as the sonic violence takes its toll on him, the film’s culture-clash humor gives way to an uncanny fuguelike seepage between reality and artifice. Movie Review: An Engineer’s Sonic Ordeals in ‘Berberian Sound Studio’ 2013-06-14T00:57:13Z Another highly recommended national TV treasure was Vic and Bob's pilot The Weekenders, a simple story of a meat festival staffed by the Human League's Phil Oakey, featuring African dictators and jars of animal seepage. Shooting Stars: Grace Dent's TV OD 2011-08-05T23:07:45Z Without remediation, this results in seepages that can progress into cracks and eventually collapse. Dams Worldwide Are at Risk of Catastrophic Failure 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z A few years later, in 1987, the city’s planning director wrote to an engineering firm asking for further review of a “water seepage” issue on Country Lane — the road from which Peartree Lane stems. Home construction concerns were voiced decades before destructive Rolling Hills Estates landslide 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z When the roof loses shingles, it causes the roof and interior space to be vulnerable to water seepage and rot. How to tell when your roof needs replacing 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Geoscientists still debate the maximum depth, but it can be at least several kilometers, although the seepage decreases rapidly with depth as the increased pressure closes up cracks and pore spaces. Found: Giant Freshwater Deposits Hiding under the Sea 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z There’s still some light seepage from the sides of the blinds, so Grayson adds drapes to cover the gap. Designed for a good night's sleep | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Without aquifer recharge from the seepage, he fears the landscape will eventually revert to its pre-canal condition. Nevada fight over leaky irrigation canal and groundwater more complicated than it appears on surface 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Soon after that letter, the City Council approved funds to assist with “accurate soils testing to determine the nature and source of observed water seepage within Country Lane,” according to a March 1987 motion. Home construction concerns were voiced decades before destructive Rolling Hills Estates landslide 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z In parts of the district, aquifer levels are so low that experts fear saline seepage from the sea, which would make tap water undrinkable. Drought prompts French ban on garden swimming pools 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Ottawa only learned of the seepage nine months later when the AER issued an environmental protection order, after a second spill of 5,300 cubic meters from a Kearl drainage pond. Canada oil sands leak heightens First Nations' calls to clean up tailings 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The groundwater seepage had also reached residents on New Hampshire Avenue and Moody Place, according to a Tuesday letter to residents. Rising groundwater from the San Antonio Dam floods Claremont 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Back in 2013, University of Washington scientists and Sound Transit predicted in a climate change study for the Federal Transit Administration that heavier rainstorms would cause medium risk of “increased groundwater seepage into tunnels.” Seattle’s bleak downtown Sound Transit stations have nowhere to go but up 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z In addition to rural communities like Pajaro, she said that Stockton and neighboring cities face major flood risks due to their reliance on inadequate levees with known seepage problems. Age, drought, rodents and neglect weaken California levees, heightening flood danger 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The drop has cost California a congressional seat and put us fourth in terms of net population seepage — behind only New York, Illinois and Louisiana. Column: If people are really leaving L.A. in droves, why is the traffic still so terrible? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z In response to Reuters questions, Imperial said it is addressing the seepage by drilling extra monitoring and collection wells, and there is no indication of impacts to wildlife or fish. Canada oil sands leak heightens First Nations' calls to clean up tailings 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The report, a copy of which was reviewed by Reuters, also noted improper drainage resulted in rainwater and waste water seepage that caused cavities in the mountainside beneath Joshimath. Cracks begin to show in India's Himalayan building spree 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Some families had also resorted to makeshift measures, such as using polyethylene sheets to prevent seepage and using wooden planks to offer additional support to their houses. Joshimath: Panic in India's Uttarakhand town over large cracks in homes 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z It appears that liquefying garbage was allowed to seep into soil, despite requirements that there should be waterproof layers laid under landfills to contain such seepage. Mexico’s colonial-era city of Oaxaca choked by trash piles 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The Bureau of Reclamation also said it would publish a report next year to address ways to account for evaporation, seepage and other loss as water makes its way to states, cities and tribes. New US plan could lead to federal action on Colorado River 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z One former minister said there had been a "total seepage of power and authority" and she is on her way out in either weeks or months. Who is in charge? Liz Truss or Jeremy Hunt? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z A government spokesman said there had been no further seepage of heavy fuel since Thursday and that the situation was under control. Gibraltar says heavy fuel yet to be removed from cargo ship 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The government said booms had been placed in the area to contain any possible fuel seepage. Cargo ship beached after colliding with ship in Gibraltar 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The relative contributions of surface runoff vs. groundwater seepage to river discharge depend on precipitation patterns, vegetation, topography, land use, and soil characteristics. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The confined aquifer gets most of its water from the upper part of the hill where it is exposed at the surface, and relatively little by seepage through the fine silt layer. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And even as political strife began seeping into the court’s core, there remained a stubborn hope that the seepage wasn’t so bad that it would rot the foundation. Perspective | The Supreme Court: Unreachable, inaccessible and frightening 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z That 2016 inspection found overgrown vegetation on the earthen dam, holes in the downstream face; seepage on an embankment slope; inadequate spillway to handle heavy rains; and three homes in the probable flood inundation area. WA has 50 dams in ‘poor’ condition that need repairs, analysis finds 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Although the sea wall is made of huge blocks of concrete, it has been battered by the river for decades and now is being undermined by water seepage from the land. Colonial Jamestown, assailed by climate change, is facing disaster 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The fact there was no water seepage and the concrete was still in the same plane suggested to me that there was nothing to worry about. Perspective | A checklist for people thinking about buying an old house 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z However, in early January 2022, the state announced it had identified "three low-volume seepage areas" and was working to contain them. Environmentalists target mountains of fertilizer waste 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Park rangers had been photographing cracks in the stone for years, and local officials said the final rupture was caused by toxic gas and rainwater seepage. A ‘Killing Stone’ Broke in Japan. Is a Demon on the Loose? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Chevron is still trying to permanently stop the seepage. In California's dusty oil country, Ukraine war brings faint hope of keeping wells flowing 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The crack was less than 1/16 inch wide, there was no evidence of water seepage and the concrete was not offset. Want to renovate a fixer? Better learn to spot old-house issues 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the seepage of farmed mink into the broader environment continued as usual. Animals That Infect Humans Are Scary. It’s Worse When We Infect Them Back. 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The rules mark the first time the federal government has moved to comprehensively tackle the seepage of methane from U.S. oil and gas infrastructure. Lawmakers demand oil and gas firms divulge methane leak data 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley said Saturday that repeated issues with oil seepage in the waters off Huntington Beach were damaging the city’s reputation as a tourism destination. Authorities identify source of oil sheen off Huntington Beach 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z It estimates that gas companies have now fixed hundreds of these super-emitting leaks, along with thousands of smaller seepages. From novelist to climate crusader: How one woman is working to put a stop to natural gas The fact there was no evidence of water seepage and the concrete was still in the same plane suggested that there was no cause for alarm. Want to renovate a fixer? Better learn to spot old-house issues 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z When there’s little water in a canal, a greater percentage gets lost to evaporation or seepage. In South Texas, aging water system meets growing population 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Their seepage helps recharge small aquifers while also hydrating habitats for birds, wild animals and, of course, people. Drought Hits the Southwest, and New Mexico’s Canals Run Dry 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Officials said Monday that a drone discovered a possible second breach in the reservoir, whose east wall continues to show "concentrated seepage." Florida Piney Point wastewater reservoir does not have a second breach, officials say 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The city says the government shares responsibility for their dependence on the unintended subsidy provided by the seepage, partly because it’s never before objected. Nevada town sues for rights to water leaking from US canal 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The modifications to prevent the dam from failing if overtopped include placing roller-compacted concrete on the crest and downstream slope of the embankment and improving the seepage control system with trench drains and other features. California's aging dams face new perils, 50 years after Sylmar quake crisis 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Especially eye areas around your chimney, which is typically the most vulnerable spot for seepage. Perspective | Home maintenance tasks for the winter and throughout the year 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z If your home was built or remodeled within the last few years, check the builder’s warranty for clauses on seepage. How to solve a wet basement — without a spendy sump pump | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z A study determined that El Vado Dam needed to be repaired to reduce seepage and erosion. Federal contract awarded to repair northern New Mexico dam 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Another involved replacing Utah's old-fashioned dirt-lined irrigation canals with pipes to curb evaporation and seepage. Thirsty future for American West, as ”megadrought” grips some of the fastest-growing U.S. cities 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The complaint also alleged that groundwater seepage was observed along the shoreline of the James River near Dominion’s Chesterfield Power Station. Dominion settles over alleged environmental violations 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z And yet a seepage of doubt is spreading, notably among venture capitalists themselves. Is Venture Capital Worth the Risk? 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z As well as seepage through Rafah, a daily shuttle now takes the few Palestinians with permits to travel abroad via Amman in Jordan. By 2020, the UN said Gaza would be unliveable. Did it turn out that way? 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Authorities and construction officials say Delph was checking for signs of structural stress and concrete seepage as concrete was poured on a temporary floor above him Monday. Coroner IDs man found dead in collapsed portion of building 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The dam is listed in poor condition because of deteriorating concrete that allows seepage from the reservoir, said David Marble, Utah assistant state engineer. Historic dam east of Salt Lake City 1 of 5 in poor condition 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z “It is not certain that the seepage is black liquor or that the mill is the source,” Verso spokeswoman Kathi Rowzie said in an email. Maryland environmental officials investigate leak in Upper Potomac River near shuttered paper mill 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Less hazardous bulk tailings, heaped across 2,800 acres, would be held back by massive embankments designed to channel seepage into a treatment system. Miners vs. fishermen: Alaska's Pebble Mine risks wild salmon for gold 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Jim Theiler, assistant director of Public Works, said the city plans to bolster some levees with more soil and wells to prevent seepage. Wet weather slows Omaha-area levee repairs as winter nears 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z And water trickled from seepage holes — vulnerable breakage points inside the tunnel. Many of Oregon’s dams in dangerous condition 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Two new seepages emerged on July 21, officials said, shortly after Chevron crews completed the cementing operation. In California oil country, the biggest spill in decades spurs defiance 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Still, he said, another major seepage is always possible. Touring oil spill site, Newsom calls for greater oversight of California petroleum industry 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The company plans to prevent contamination by treating as much as 13,000 gallons of discharge a minute on average from ore processing, tailings seepage and pit drainage, funneling it into the Koktuli River. Miners vs. fishermen: Alaska's Pebble Mine risks wild salmon for gold 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The seepage is at one of the locations where three previous leaks released about 800,000 gallons of the same liquid. Newsletter: Essential California Week in Review: Social media and a murder trial 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z KQED-TV says the company held a briefing Friday about the seepage that began in May in a Kern County oil field west of Bakersfield. Work on old oil well may have caused California spill 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Chevron initially said the seepage stopped several hours after it was discovered on May 10. In California oil country, the biggest spill in decades spurs defiance 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Field inspectors from the agency identified the latest seepage at 3 p.m. After 800,000-gallon spill, Chevron site is still leaking oil 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The levees are regularly inspected for seepage or other indications that the structural integrity is compromised. A look at New Orleans’ defenses against water threats 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Taylor Energy, which is fighting a federal order to stop the seepage, also says any oil rising from the site is from oil-soaked sediment and any gas is produced by living organisms. Hidden oil spill: New study contradicts owner’s claims 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Nationwide, fertilizer runoff and manure seepage closes beaches and helps create a summer “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico. Recent Missouri Editorials 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z If mold is a problem, you’d want to dry out areas of dampness — whether that means fixing leaks or seepage or using an exhaust fan when you shower. If air at home seems to bother you, try to remove the sources of irritants first 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z New seepage occurred on June 8 and continued to flow intermittently for a span of five days. After 800,000-gallon spill, Chevron site is still leaking oil 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Scientists scrutinised the region around Gale for features where gas seepage is expected. Mars methane surge spotted from space 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z A setback was added to address problems with seepage in the lower parts of the dam. A Tidal Wave of Mud 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z One 22-year-old told an Indian television station that the coal in the mine was “soft,” a sign of water seepage. Hopes fade for 15 workers trapped in illegal mining ‘rat hole’ in India 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, TVA inspectors discovered the source of the seepage. Inspectors to revisit north Alabama dam after leak repair 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The persistent seepage was again recorded June 23 and Wednesday, the agency said. After 800,000-gallon spill, Chevron site is still leaking oil 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z It also seems like there’s more seepage between ballet and contemporary dance these days. Tonya Lockyer, champion for local dance, departs Velocity Dance Center after vertiginous success 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z A setback was added to address seepage problems in the dam. A Tidal Wave of Mud 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The Nevada Division of Water Resources says a routine inspection on Monday found seepage in the earthen dam. Damaged dam prompts warning to creekside residents near Reno 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The proposal from the administration of Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton would create voluntary and mandatory practices to limit seepage of nitrates from farm fertilizer into groundwater. Legislative panels formally stall groundwater nitrate rule 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The rule would create voluntary and mandatory practices to limit seepage of nitrates from farm fertilizer into groundwater. Legislative panels vote to stall groundwater nitrate rule 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “In this area we get surge, and with surge we get seepage,” she said. Saga of the Toxic Ball Fields 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Fish continue to face threats from nutrient pollution, but also from warming water and the seepage of chemicals that alter the animals’ hormones. Opinion | The Potomac River is getting cleaner. Now’s not the time to take away funding. 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z If your home was built or remodeled within the past few years, check the builder’s warranty for clauses on seepage. Analysis | Identifying the best solution for a wet basement 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z “You now have a massive accumulation of waste that, in rain events or through natural seepage, can contaminate streams and groundwater.” Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Because the seepage is gradual it does not have the same traumatic environmental effect is pipe leakage. Nebraska Allows Keystone XL Pipeline, but Picks a Different Path 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Rawhide Village is the first disaster declaration - and only one to this day - involving methane gas seepage in homes out of the 3,928 approved disasters since 1953. Gillette residents remember homes, people lost in gas leaks 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Rawhide Village is the first disaster declaration — and only one to this day — involving methane gas seepage in homes out of the 3,928 approved disasters since 1953. Gillette residents remember homes, people lost in gas leaks 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Typically the EPA tries to identify Superfund sites in a major storm’s path to “shore up the active operations” and “minimize seepage from sites,” Stanislaus said. Houston’s polluted Superfund sites threaten to contaminate floodwaters 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Johnson says the seepage problem doesn’t indicate widespread problems across TVA’s 49 dams. Repairs to Tennessee dam to cost $450M 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z According to National Geographic, the number one source of oil leakage into the environment is natural seepage. Nebraska Allows Keystone XL Pipeline, but Picks a Different Path 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers project manager Todd Lindquist says the system that manages natural seepage at the dam was losing effectiveness. Corps of Engineers replacing drainage system at Garrison Dam 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The spill occurred when an EPA contractor hired to slow seepage at the mine breached a tunnel wall, unleashing a torrent of wastewater that had built up behind the mountainside, fouling waterways in three states. EPA to review previously denied claims from Colorado mine spill 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z If the drug fatalities were all suffered in a single 9/11-like attack, we would be consumed; the steady seepage of lives scarcely moves us. Opinion | I lost my son to heroin. How many more will we lose before Trump cares? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z State officials say the seepage doesn’t pose a threat to the environment but children should avoid playing in the area. Blocked pipe spilling water over Idaho mine tailings 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z They were looking for evidence of human activity and in particular waste seepage into the marine environment. Plants providing limited wastewater treatment add to risk for orcas 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Even without major rainstorms, the magnitude of the volume of water flowing through the system will still create “tremendous seepage” in the levees, potentially weakening them. Beyond Oroville crisis, record rain strains California's flood control network 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The spill occurred when an EPA contractor hired to slow seepage at the mine breached a tunnel wall, unleashing a torrent of wastewater that had built up behind the mountainside, fouling waterways in three states. EPA to review previously denied claims from Colorado mine spill 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The nature of this seepage weakens the bonds in the soil that keep the soil particles bonded together, “so it collapses,” Collins said. As California goes from drought to deluge, a dangerous old foe returns: Mudslides 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Gilbride said the utility notified regulators, local elected officials, a community advisory board and its database of 60,000 residents about the seepage as part of a “robust” communications plan set up after the leak. Methane seepage at Aliso Canyon poses no risk, gas company says 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The water travelling around the dam, known as “seepage,” is normal in limited amounts, but the gypsum makes it potentially catastrophic. A Bigger Problem Than ISIS? 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z This project, focusing on relief wells along the Missouri River north of the Interstate 480 bridge, will address seepage deficiencies along the river levee. Council Bluffs tries to improve levees before deadline 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z It plans to run fibre optics down its wells to “listen to” problems, such as the seepage of sand, far below the surface, thereby forestalling the need for expensive work. The oil industry is bouncing back after OPEC’s meeting 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z But their seepage into a Republican candidate’s agenda seemed inevitable, given how popular they are. A suggestion to Donald Trump: Listen to Ivanka 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z The seepage was first detected by infrared cameras on Saturday, and continued intermittently through Monday. Methane seepage at Aliso Canyon poses no risk, gas company says 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Brunt is being rebandaged, as his first wrap was experiencing some seepage. France v Sweden, Northern Ireland v Azerbaijan: World Cup 2018 qualifying – live! 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z If your home was built within the last few years, check the builder’s warranty for clauses on seepage. Wet basement? Here’s what to do 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Rainwater seepage and humidity corroded the art hidden in basement storerooms. Beirut’s Museums to War and Memories 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The second-largest source was fossil fuel development, which is responsible for about 20 percent to 25 percent, although the actual percentage may be lower because the study included in that figure “natural geological seepage.” Fossil fuels not raising air pollution as much as previously predicted 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The second-largest source was fossil-fuel development, which is responsible for about 20 to 25 percent, although the actual percentage may be lower because the study included in that figure “natural geological seepage.” NOAA finds cows, rice farms driving methane rise, not fossil fuels 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Miller says the pond was emptied, but some seepage continues. Company offers free well testing after fertilizer plant leak 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Many moraine dams collapse because meltwater erodes them by seepage or over-topping them. Melting glaciers pose threat beyond water scarcity: floods 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Last August, a contractor hired by the EPA to slow seepage from the century-old stake breached a tunnel wall, unleashing a torrent of wastewater that had backed up behind the mountainside. Criminal investigation underway into 2015 Colorado mine spill 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z This seepage does not occur with celiac disease, despite the damage done to the intestine by the disorder. Is Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity Real? 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Hopson said a majority of the sensors were in place within a few months of crews discovering the seepage underneath Boone Dam. Laser-shooting robots prove important in Boone Dam repairs 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The tile-like floor, he said, was caused by a slower, more diffuse seepage of methane. The lost (microbe) colony: bacteria make underwater 'ruins' off Greek island 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Within the United States, seepage from oil and gas wells is the largest source of methane gas in the atmosphere. E.P.A. Methane Leak Rules Take Aim at Global Warming 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Army Corps of Engineers, said the district plans to activate its flood-fighting plan on Friday, increasing patrols along levees, looking for sand boils, seepage and landslides. After torrential rain in Midwest, threat of rare winter flooding on Mississippi River grows 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The internal EPA report said a team was at the Gold King Mine on Aug. 5 as part of a project to reopen a passage into the mine and assess wastewater seepage. EPA lacked view of pressure buildup at Colorado mine, internal report says 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z We experience a lot of seepage between the walls of work and life. Guilt trip: Is holidaying more hassle than it's worth? - BBC News 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Lab tests confirmed that an oil sheen off Santa Barbara County’s coast last week was from natural seepage, the U.S. Oil sheen off Goleta Beach was natural seepage, Coast Guard says 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z That’s the biggest problem they’re facing there, is how to deal with the seepage piping issue from all of this abuse of the structure.” Accident waiting to happen: the Ohio village that's built on a crumbling dam 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Appearing in Sacramento before the state Ocean Protection Council, Bonham said the natural seepage in the area is challenging how his agency assesses the effectiveness of Refugio recovery efforts. Source of 3-mile-wide oil sheen off Santa Barbara County coast still a mystery 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The waters off Santa Barbara County occasionally get oil from natural seepage, but the kayakers said the slick they encountered Wednesday was larger than a typical natural spill, Zaniboni said. Coast Guard investigating oil slick off Santa Barbara County coast 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z As Americans in many industries increasingly work longer hours than previous generations and technology continues to facilitate the seepage of work life into home life, companies that prioritize their employees’ work-life balance become increasingly attractive. The Best Companies For Work-Life Balance 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z But the problems stemming from a Greek exit are not of financial seepage but of political contagion to other euro electorates tiring of austerity. Greece and China expose limits of 'whatever it takes' 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A Coast Guard beach patrol discovered the seepage Friday morning, prompting federal, state and local officials to mobilize cleanup crews. Officials looking for source of Texas beach oil seepage 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Investigators are analyzing samples to determine if the oil is related to the Plains spill to the northwest or whether it's an excess of the natural seepage that can occur in the region. Things to know about the California oil spill 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Scientists took samples of the oil to determine if it was from the spill or from natural seepage off the coast. Crews close to excavating ruptured section of oil pipeline 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The area is home to offshore oil rigs, and small amounts of tar from natural seepage regularly show up on beaches. Oil slicks off California span 9 miles; cleanup underway 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The stretch of coastline about 20 miles north-west of the expensive properties of Santa Barbara is still home to offshore oil rigs and small amounts of tar and seepage regularly show up on beaches. Oil spill from broken pipeline stretches four miles along California coast 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The stretch of coastline is home to offshore oil rigs and small amounts of tar and seepage regularly show up on beaches. 4-mile oil slick lines California coast after pipeline spill 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The stretch of coastline is also home to many oil rigs and drilling operations, and small amounts of tar and seepage show up on beaches, but in much smaller amounts. Oil pipeline spills about 21K gallons off California coast 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Harrison said he also found seepage sites on the Thomas pasture land where coal ash water was bubbling to the surface. Coal ash contamination upsets residents near North Carolina plants 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z In a statement later Wednesday, Pemex said the accident “did not cause an oil spill into the sea, given that there was only a seepage, which is being taken care of by specialized vessels.” Flames Engulf Mexico Oil Platform in Gulf, Killing 4 Workers 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Water seepage caused four 26-pound ceiling tiles to fall into the seating area July 19, 1994, a half-hour before fans were allowed into the stadium to see the Mariners play the Baltimore Orioles. Kingdome debt to be retired 15 years after implosion 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Critics say the technique brings a host of health and environmental problems, including seepage of chemicals into groundwater and earthquakes in areas where rock is being fractured. In New York state, fracking ban fuels secession talk 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “Overpressure on bottle seals increases the likelihood of seepage of sea or ocean water into the product,” the bureau advisory said. Feds worry about contamination in bottles of sea-aged wine 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z One project involves repair of a toe drain, a pipe used to control seepage. Changes are coming to Cape’s riverfront area 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z That includes performance problems with the engine back in 2012 and 2013, strong vibrations in the ship that made instruments difficult to read, and fuel seepage into a wing. Virgin Galactic was reportedly too aggressive with commercial launch timeline 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z We now suffer from a seepage of historical memory. The “Homeland” Kill List and the Meaning of Innocence 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z “This is a large amount of methane seepage in an area we didn’t expect,” Dr. Skarke said. Methane Is Discovered Seeping From Seafloor Off East Coast, Scientists Say 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z “A little seepage in the market right now,” said Frank Verrastro, an energy and geopolitical strategist at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, “is a good thing.” With a Natural Gas Byproduct, Iran Sidesteps Oil Sanctions 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The association hired an engineer who reported that there was minor seepage from the dam, she said. Woman’s crusade to preserve central Pa. lake 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The consequences of that seepage became the subject of new neurological experiments conducted by researchers at Georgia Regents University in Augusta and published last month in The Journal of Neuroscience. Well: How Fat May Hurt the Brain, and How Exercise May Help 2014-03-05T05:01:35Z There is a plaguing sense of inertness, of skating in place, while suffering a steady seepage of confidence. U.S. speedskaters wore their old suits; what they needed was security blankets 2014-02-15T22:05:53Z Local authorities were saying that , the source of the 7,500 gallons of rogue coal-processing chemical, may not have acted swiftly to warn about the seepage. Lawyers Aim Bigger Than Freedom Industries in West Virginia Chemical Spill 2014-01-14T18:49:56Z "The seepage that we observe at the moment is most likely caused by natural variations," said Berndt. Seeping Arctic Methane May Not Be Linked to Climate Change 2014-01-06T16:15:05.809Z Experts believe the underground seepage from the reactor and turbine-building area is much bigger and possibly more radioactive, confronting the plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co. Radioactive water at Fukushima nearing Pacific Ocean 2013-08-24T22:03:17Z Dr. Fischer and his colleagues analyzed sediment cores taken in 2007 from two locations in the northern Arabian Sea where hydrates were present and seepage was occurring. Quakes Thought to Help Release Methane From Seabed 2013-07-28T17:03:26Z It cites a study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration showing a 4 percent seepage rate in Colorado near shale drilling sites. Does Shale Gas Production Alter Climate Change? 2013-05-05T10:32:43Z Wells are drilled all along the man-made bluffs to detect ongoing seepage and, if detected, to pump out the contaminated water. Oil Sands Raise Levels of Cancer-Causing Compounds in Regional Waters 2013-01-08T17:45:00.213Z Because bacteria that feed on methane form these crusts in the first place, seepage at the site had to have occurred thousands of years ago and not just recently, said Berndt. Seeping Arctic Methane May Not Be Linked to Climate Change 2014-01-06T16:15:05.809Z “He didn’t want to have any seepage,” says the owner of a nearby bar. Essay: Missing the Lindell A.C. in Detroit, Where Athletes Mixed With Fans 2012-10-08T19:26:07Z In March of this year Chevron suspended production entirely at Frade after some seepage was discovered along the ocean floor in the area of the Frade wells. Chevron could restart output from Brazil spill field soon 2012-07-17T19:32:21Z Turkey is determined that the same seepage doesn’t happen across their own border. Tensions Rise in Turkey 2012-06-26T21:13:00Z The Wave Gliders will collect information on ocean currents – crucial data for deciding where to build an offshore oil rig – as well as provide seismic monitoring and detect seepage from oil drilling. Oil Giant To Launch Fleet of Ocean-Going Robots 2012-06-21T18:03:19Z "Our observations show that methane seepage west of Svalbard has been ongoing for much longer than anthropogenic warming," the study said. Seeping Arctic Methane May Not Be Linked to Climate Change 2014-01-06T16:15:05.809Z Many are supposed to be sealed shut with cement, but studies show that cement breaks down over time, allowing seepage up the well structure. Are Fracking Wastewater Wells Poisoning the Ground Beneath Our Feet? 2012-06-21T17:45:00.210Z Chevron sent 18 vessels in rotation to contain the oil on the surface, and it readied pyramid-shaped steel caps to cover the seepage points. How Brazil Is Making an Example of Chevron 2012-05-10T23:16:14Z He cited seepage of uranium contaminants into the San Juan River, which runs along the boundary of the reservation, as an example. Uranium Mines Dot Navajo Land, Neglected and Still Perilous 2012-03-31T17:11:23Z Not the least of it is the financial end of it—the oil seepage! The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z The travel ban follows the discovery of new oil seepage at the troubled field. Chevron Officials Barred From Leaving Brazil 2012-03-19T01:40:27Z Nevertheless, the latest seepage points to the technical challenges of producing oil in Brazilian waters. Brazil Bars 17 at Chevron and Transocean From Leaving Country After Offshore Spill 2012-03-18T19:44:45Z Chevron’s antagonists in Brazil gained real momentum in March, after the second seepage created the impression that the company’s Frade operations were out of control. How Brazil Is Making an Example of Chevron 2012-05-10T23:16:14Z In some places immense canals remain, that are tiled for miles, on sides and bottom, in order to render them watertight, and thus prevent any loss by seepage. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z "Merely that I planted that oil seepage myself—or had it done by men I could trust," said Jachin Fell, calmly. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z Pennsylvania regulators in September cited Cabot for “improper” well construction after a liner intended to prevent seepage failed and methane showed up in a private water well in Lenox, Pennsylvania. Cabot Production Growth Seen Cut as Gas Hits 10-Year-Low: Energy 2012-01-24T00:54:24Z I was conscious in those days of a slow, steady seepage of all my forces toward desperation. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z The March mini-sheen, in other words, may have been entirely natural; searching for natural seepage is part of the oil-prospecting business. How Brazil Is Making an Example of Chevron 2012-05-10T23:16:14Z In time this seepage found its way under the bottom of the reservoir, softening the ground and producing a slight settlement which caused the crack in the floor. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z He remembered the excitement that had so shaken him upon the discovery of this supposed seepage two days previously—he remembered ironically the visions it had aroused in his brain. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z This frog is abundant throughout the lowlands of the isthmus, where in the dry season individuals were found along streams and beneath rocks at a spring seepage. A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico 2011-12-31T03:00:17.400Z They also note that local residents — who bear the brunt of the air pollution, potential water contamination from spills or underground seepage, and truck traffic that come with drilling — may see few benefits. Drilling Down: South African Farmers See Threat From Fracking 2011-12-31T00:58:01Z So Persis, now, with that madly stitching shuttle in her breast, and that red seepage from her side, had unnumbered things to say. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z In order to facilitate the detection of any seepage, they were conducted to a permanent inspection pit outside of the reservoir. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z On the other hand, the seepage may be all there is. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z And perhaps just as crucially, the evidence also suggested that seepage of natural gas itself had increased around the drilling sites. E.P.A. Says Hydraulic Fracturing Likely Marred Wyoming Water 2011-12-09T03:00:34Z Few of the mountain creeks succeed in reaching the arid plains, and those that do quickly disappear by evaporation or by seepage into the gravels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Chevron at first attributed the "sheen" on the sea surface to naturally occurring seepage from the seabed. Brazil suspends Chevron's drilling rights 2011-11-24T01:48:42Z Several Brazilian government entities monitoring the spill, including the country’s National Petroleum Agency, said in a joint statement on Friday that Chevron had achieved a “substantial reduction” of the oil seepage in recent days. Brazil Officials Criticize Chevron Over Oil Spill 2011-11-19T01:20:23Z I sent him out there and he saw that oil seepage, as I meant that he should! The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z The seepage of the underground water is so slow that not until four years' rainfall is taken into account is the correlation coefficient more than four times the probable error. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Nor is this all that is to be done to check seepage beneath the earthen dam. The Panama Canal and its Makers 2011-10-10T02:00:22.307Z But when Pennsylvania officials investigated, they found her intense exposure to barium hadn't come from drilling—it was a natural seepage into her well. Science Lags as Health Problems Emerge Near Natural Gas Fields 2011-09-19T15:15:09.427Z Open to a virtual standstill for two days — was moved to Court 13 after water seepage on Louis Armstrong rendered the show-court unplayable. U.S. Open 2011: Andy Roddick advances as event races to make up for rain delays 2011-09-09T01:26:13Z Was he to find that the seepage came from ground belonging to someone else? The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z Further detail emerged on Tuesday as Shell said oil seepage was continuing from a different part of the same faulty pipeline, dismissing reports of a second leak. Shell North Sea Pipeline Leak Reduced to a Trickle 2011-08-16T17:15:02.567Z Shell deployed a remotely operated vehicle to monitor seepage into the seabed, the release said. Shell Is Trying to Control Oil Leak in North Sea 2011-08-14T02:00:37Z Also concealed beneath my gown was a tube connected to a small bag taped to my skin in which the seepage near the wound would accumulate; called a "drain." Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Working with the State Oceanic Administration, the company said its priority was to stop the seepage, permanently. ConocoPhillips slow to clear up oil spill in China's Bohai Sea 2011-08-09T16:37:00Z A very thin seepage, concluded Gramont; a thin oil, of course. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z Federal officials said Tuesday they were reinforcing 2.1 miles of levee in Council Bluffs where they had found seepage or sand boils on a dozen sections. More flooding woes along the Missouri, Souris rivers 2011-06-29T00:34:50Z In the mornings, he paced off the levees, looking for seepage or armadillo holes. Levees Save a Farmhouse, but Farming Is Still a Risk 2011-06-20T23:59:24Z My right arm is bruised due to some seepage during the injection; it is a small price to pay to allow my left arm free for both the 6th injection and blood test. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z The brief deluge was not the first in the stadium’s history, nor was it the only seepage on this night. Brewers 7, Mets 6: Brewers Batter Bullpen to Take Down Mets 2011-06-09T03:48:07Z We reclaimed more of the natural flood plains than we probably should have, because seepage is an invisible phenomenon, which takes time. That Sinking Feeling: How Can Flood Protection Be Improved? [Slide Show] 2011-05-13T22:15:00.217Z The gene was found in two of the drinking-water and 51 of the seepage samples, including in Vibrio cholerae, Shigella boydii and nine other bacteria species not previously reported to harbor the resistance mechanism. Delhi Belly Isn’t Only India Water Risk as Resistant Bugs Found 2011-04-07T05:32:14Z Foam was laid down to try to contain the seepage of fuel. Amid Shock and Hysteria Along I-95, a Tangle of Bodies and Survivors 2011-03-13T01:53:27Z But the seepage at Lake Isabella was especially severe — it is what prompted the corps to perform a full-scale study of the dam. Pent Up Behind Aging Dams: Danger 2011-02-21T15:57:53Z But the Guardian's Tax Gap series meticulously documented squillions of pounds in avoidance, establishing beyond doubt that the seepage of revenue was on a scale that constituted a pressing public concern. Corporate tax avoidance: Impoverishing the public 2011-02-19T00:01:17Z But for whatever reason, the leak stopped, after a week of slow seepage. NASA replacing seals in leaky shuttle fuel line 2010-10-20T18:55:00Z If we finished all of this in time, we would get an Alvin crew’s equivalent of recess: an exploratory venture to look for signs of more active seepage and possible temperature anomalies. 0.144 Leagues Under the Sea 2010-08-10T01:04:00Z It had been feared that the seepage could indicate that the well is damaged deep below the sea bed and that oil is beginning to seep up through the sea floor. BP oil spill cleanup threatened by tropical storms 2010-07-20T20:01:00Z With both seepage and overtopping there would be plenty of warning that the dam was in jeopardy, allowing Lake Isabella and Bakersfield residents to evacuate. Pent Up Behind Aging Dams: Danger 2011-02-21T15:57:53Z Speaking at a news conference last night, he said: "The small seepages we're seeing do not indicate at this point a threat to the well bore." BP oil spill: seepage 'not a threat to well' 2010-07-20T11:07:00Z Shares in New York recovered on the news the seepage was unrelated to the well, but ended 3.64 percent lower at $35.75. BP to continue test as seepage unrelated to well 2010-07-20T05:32:00Z When asked about the seepage and the monitoring, BP spokesman Mark Salt would only say that "we continue to work very closely with all government scientists on this." Cap on oil well kept shut despite seepage 2010-07-19T19:23:00Z But he warned that the government would reserve the right to reopen the well should worries about possible seepage intensify. US gives BP 24 hours to monitor capped oil well 2010-07-19T18:19:00Z In his statement Monday, Allen said that "monitoring and full analysis of both the seepage and methane will continue in coordination with the science team." BP allowed to keep well shut amid concerns about seepage 2010-07-19T12:57:00Z Separately, on Sunday there was a report of oil seepage on the seabed near the damaged well. Oil Rig's Final Hours Probed 2010-07-19T03:39:00Z The spill is a concentrated surge, they note, in contrast to the slow, diffuse, chronic seepage of petrochemicals across much of the gulf’s northern slope. For Life Thriving on Gulf of Mexico?s Seabed, Many Unknowns 2010-06-21T22:30:00Z Shares of BP PLC were down slightly Monday as investors worried about the seepage and an apparent rift between the oil giant and the U.S. officials in charge of the spill. Cap on oil well kept shut despite seepage 2010-07-19T19:23:00Z It is not clear how serious the seepage is, nor its exact nature. US gives BP 24 hours to monitor capped oil well 2010-07-19T18:19:00Z The participants all agreed that the soaring population of the Tahoe Basin was threatening the lake through sewage seepage. Murray Stein, Crusader Against Water Pollution, Dies at 92 2010-06-05T02:15:00Z So far, the company’s failure to stop the seepage from the underwater well has frustrated government officials. Oil Spill?s Blow to BP?s Image May Eclipse Its Cost 2010-04-30T01:12:00Z “We report the discovery of dense biological communities associated with regions of oil and gas seepage,” six oceanographers at Texas A&M wrote in the journal Nature in September 1985. For Life Thriving on Gulf of Mexico?s Seabed, Many Unknowns 2010-06-21T22:30:00Z As he spoke, he watched pumps removing from the bottom of the open-pit mine a deep pond of accumulated rainwater and seepage, dyed violent green by mineral contamination. Challenging China in Rare Earth Mining 2010-04-21T16:34:00Z Blood flowing in, blood flowing out: transfusions and the endless freight train of tests, feral clots afloat in the catheter tube, suspect seepage around sutures. In Blood, Life's Ebb and Flow 2010-04-19T20:52:00Z Studies prove that drilling offshore actually reduces the amount of "natural seepage" from undersea fissures. UN Calls on Countries to Boost Emission Pledges 2010-02-23T21:01:00Z Of course, banks maintain that they have built impenetrable walls in their organizations to prevent seepage of material information. 2010-01-23T19:19:00Z Methane seepage recorded last summer was already the highest ever measured in the Arctic Ocean. 2010-01-06T17:17:00Z Here and there, where there was a little seepage of water, we saw their meagre fields of corn, beans, squashes, and melons. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open But wherever you find a dense growth, as you do here, there you will find their roots giving out the seepage that feeds a million streamlets, and these in turn feed the great rivers. Unexplored! Furthermore, if off shore drilling is curtailed then the amount of natural seepage would more than double! UN Calls on Countries to Boost Emission Pledges 2010-02-23T21:01:00Z I tell you it felt like an outrage to lay my paw on a sleeping lady, and still worse I'd only my dirty old hat to carry water from a seepage in the cliff. A Man in the Open As I have said, there seems to be considerable seepage through the hill already, with less than half of the working head of water behind the dam. The King of Arcadia Barnyards are often a disgrace through the accumulation of manure and seepage. Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying There were occasional stretches where the bed was sandy; these were cemented to prevent loss of water by seepage. The Vision of Elijah Berl Plenty of it, from seepage of the ocean downward through cracks in the ocean floor. The Flaming Mountain They were rotten, and wet with the constant seepage of water. The Blue Ghost Mystery There's a normal seepage rate, of course; a certain amount of air will seep right through the molecular structure of the hull. Last Resort Down there in the bowels of the mountain the sea seepage was being turned to steam. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story It may be that the relatively slight increases of heat found as one goes deeper in existing mines are due to radioactivity in the rocks instead of to outward seepage from the internal fires. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 The hot springs are just a seepage point, as Dr. Balgos knows. The Flaming Mountain Notice there isn't any water at all, not even seepage? The Blue Ghost Mystery How soon would some seepage of fact indicate that the death was murder and set the whole town to looking for a murderer? The Million-Dollar Suitcase The floor sloped, ever downward and, in spots, was slippery with slimy seepage. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Obediently the boy led the black to the sunken barrel catching seepage from the barrel under the drip. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine The man that had driven Marion over, saddled horses in the afternoon and the two women rode up above Mud Lake, now become through rainfall and seepage from the river a long, shallow lagoon. Whispering Smith Dust inside of you, rattling around, canal water seepage rotting the soles of your boots. The Man the Martians Made They had been fed by seepage from the big ditch. A Gold Hunter's Experience In less than two weeks our trenches, once the pride of the division, were a series of collapsed heaps where the sandbag walls had been undermined by the seepage of water. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade The growth of scrub, watered by seepage from the stream, was rather dense, and he pushed his way in gently, lest a rustling of twigs and leaves reach the Sioux, lurking among the cottonwoods. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain In still other cases the seepage may have been in existence for such a long time as to exhaust the reservoir. The Economic Aspect of Geology The cultivators left the corn-fields until the next day’s sun and a night of seepage might once more fit the black soil for tillage. The Brown Mouse The tar springs, or "seepages," indicate to the oil prospector where deposits of oil may possibly be found. Conservation Reader “Skip the seepage,” I said unsympathetically, “and give the news.” Ladies-In-Waiting Fresh water was not to be had except at a place a half-mile from our camp, where there was a seepage spring. Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Travel to California by the Ox-team Method Where a limestone formation rests on clay as near —— a line of springs or seepages is usually found. The Economic Aspect of Geology It is likewise of the first importance to have the walls of the well curbed to a sufficient depth to prevent the possibility of seepage from the surface. Health on the Farm A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene The depression increased as she passed close beside the ramshackle log stable, where her horse sank to his ankles in a filthy brown seepage of mud and rotting straw before the door. The Gold Girl So I get only a lovely sort of ‘seepage’ that breaks through in spite of him!” Ladies-In-Waiting Even around the treacherous sidehill there was no more than the usual seepage. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters Such localities should be avoided, or the field works placed above the line of springs or seepages. The Economic Aspect of Geology "We had a little trouble, due to ground seepage." Final Weapon Along the southern border of this morass ran a great transverse ditch that carried off the gathered seepage of the lesser drains. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps Pumps were working steadily, drawing seepage water from the excavation. Still Jim As it rose and fell in waning sunlight a tainted seepage spread about it, defiling the clean surface of the sea. The Sky Trap Somehow, perhaps from accumulated seepage, they were still bringing water from the rusty pumps. The Invaders They had listened with marked coldness to his story of a wonderful oil seepage and had turned a deaf ear on natural gas. The Lady Doc Thus far, there has seemed to be no seepage through either the vertical or horizontal joints. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The Bergen Hill Tunnels. Paper No. 1154 For several days following her bilge pumps sent overboard a continuous stream of water and oil seepage. The Bird Study Book After a struggle a sufficient amount was driven into interstices to keep out at least a portion of the seepage. The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns "Easy—easy—look out for that 'anging wall—" he held the pitch torch against the roof of the tunnel and displayed a loose, jagged section of rock, dripping with seepage from the hills above. The Cross-Cut If these depressions were used as reservoirs it is a fair presumption that the bottoms were plastered with clay, so that there would be no seepage and the only loss would be by evaporation. Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 179-262 Such falls of rock are not uncommon now in the fall and winter months, when frost and seepage from the melting snow sometimes split off huge fragments. The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 Following the drainage of the surface water the underground seepage would run off as a matter of course. The Plunderer To offset seepage at the point where the hypodermic needle is injected, whenever possible, tie a piece of string tightly around the finger just above the point of entry of the needle. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses Under the rays of the carbides, they could see that the track here was in fairly good condition; the only moisture being that of a natural seepage which counted for little. The Cross-Cut Finally, no more water came this way except as seepage, which is the condition at present. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 The method of fighting such a seepage is interesting. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' They realized that they might face serious seepage from their suits as soon as they entered the vacuum of space. The Universe — or Nothing They found a footprint, and then another, where seepage water had moistened the ground. Little Fuzzy Such seepage must have shown itself long ago if the barrier had not been properly constructed. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats The purpose of the stone or gravel is to facilitate water seepage from tile to ground while the roofing paper cover prevents silt from reducing the seepage. If You're Going to Live in the Country This state of affairs occurs also on sloping uplands which are kept wet by spring water or by seepage water from higher lands. The First Book of Farming Moving to the power plant he examined the reactor's cover and seals for seepage and the thruster nozzles and gimbals for cracks and wear. The Universe — or Nothing Usually the meadow growth within reach of the seepage from the canals was most luxuriant, and here the flocks of the Israelites had come for sweet grass. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt The grass in the cienega was thick and green, and there was enough seepage of water to furnish drink for the flock. Bears I Have Met—and Others The walls were covered with mildew from the recent rains and the floor damp with seepage water. A Woman's Part in a Revolution The above-mentioned state of affairs occurs sometimes in fields at the foot of hills, or on sloping uplands which receive spring water or seepage water from higher lands. The First Book of Farming This racial seepage is confined almost wholly to the Italian and the Slav. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making The water tanks were flavored with the seepage from neighboring compartments. The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets Or, the Fall of the German Navy The floor was moist and there was a small seepage spring in it near the entrance. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West If there is any seepage use a drain tile to carry it off. Every Step in Canning Sometimes the well is merely a shallow hole, uncemented, to catch the seepage of the upper strata. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Rivulets of seepage and surface water trickled in the most unexpected places as though from snow recently melted. The Rules of the Game He used to wonder, in rare moments of reflection, how long it would take for all this foul seepage to undermine the foundations of life. Broken to the Plow Convinced that to sink other wells on the mesas would be fruitless, the foreman decided to dig a number of shallow ones in the bed of the river, in the hope of catching seepage water. A Texas Matchmaker A sensitive seepage of blood rushed over Madam Moores's nervous face, stinging it. Every Soul Hath Its Song But when the elevation of the doors was reversed the tide would be kept out and at low tide any water collected in the ditches from rain or seepage was automatically drained into the river. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime The bitumens are represented in the island by asphalt, a low-grade coal, and seepages of petroleum. Cuba, Old and New A slow seepage of water filters through the open pores of the vessel which immediately evaporates in the dry air and lowers the temperature. Arizona Sketches The wells were only about twenty feet deep; but by drawing the water as fast as the seepage accumulated, each was capable of watering several hundred head of cattle daily. A Texas Matchmaker A red seepage of blood flooded her face; her bosom rose and fell. Every Soul Hath Its Song They were merely two-room shanties, with a seepage of broken-down chairs, peeling veneered tables, chromos pasted on wooden walls, and inefficient kerosene stoves. Main Street A red seepage of blood surged across his face and under his hair. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It The seepage of generations before her time had thus added their constant quota to the old well's sum of iniquity. The Desert and the Sown "There is a basin beyond the water-hole and the seepage makes a little pasture," Jack explained. Over the Pass Then there's a wonderful seepage into the creek. Flowing Gold Some of them will catch somewhere, particularly in spots where the shade modifies the summer heat and where seepage moisture reduces soil drought. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered First, it may escape by downward seepage, whereby it passes beyond the reach of plant roots and often reaches the standing water. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall Besides its seepage through the pores of pervious rocks, water passes to lower levels through the joints and cracks by which all rocks, near the surface are broken. The Elements of Geology The shallow wells that caught the surface seepage of the rain were filled with salt. South Sea Tales Nelson had been fooled by a showing of oil in an ordinary farm well, and by a generous seepage into a running stream some distance away. Flowing Gold In solitary the day was an ooze, a slimy seepage of light from the bright outer world. The Jacket (Star-Rover) While it is not generally understood, this source of loss is, in districts where dry-farming is properly carried on, very much larger than that resulting either from seepage or from direct evaporation. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall The creek seepage had turned out to be equally counterfeit, but even more ingeniously contrived. Flowing Gold He was so pleased with himself at swindling an invalid, and so scared somebody would discover those seepages that he couldn't hardly wait to sign up. Flowing Gold Not until a considerable sum had been spent in actual drilling operations, however, did those seepages diminish sufficiently to excite suspicion sufficiently, in fact, to induce the crew to pump the water well dry. Flowing Gold He went to town and very cautiously told of his discovery—a gas seepage, with traces of oil. Flowing Gold When the seepage had closed, the cylinders were entirely closed except at the surface. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall |
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