Rafting and whitewater rafting are recreational outdoor activities which use an inflatable raft to navigate a river or other body of water. This is often...
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masts, or rudders. Timber rafting is used by the logging industry for the transportation of logs, by tying them together into rafts and drifting or pulling...
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marine areas. Ice rafting may be used for analysis of ice drift pattern by matching the rafted sediment with its origin. Ice rafting must also be taken...
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The Raft of the Medusa (French: Le Radeau de la Méduse [lə ʁado d(ə) la medyz]) – originally titled Scène de Naufrage (Shipwreck Scene) – is an oil painting...
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A raft guide is a trained professional capable of leading commercial white water rafting trips. Most raft guides are employed by commercial outfitters...
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The Raft River is a 108-mile-long (174 km) tributary of the Snake River located in northern Utah and southern Idaho in the United States. It is part of...
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Washington, U.S. Rafting, a recreational activity utilizing a raft Timber rafting, a method for transporting felled tree trunks Raft River (disambiguation)...
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microdomains termed lipid rafts. Their existence in cellular membranes remains controversial. Indeed, Kervin and Overduin imply that lipid rafts are misconstrued...
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Raft Island is a private island and CDP located near the Pierce County community of Rosedale, Washington, United States. Gig Harbor, Washington is the...
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Thousands on a Raft is the second album by Pete Brown and Piblokto!, released in 1970 on Harvest Records. The album was the second one on which Brown and...
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Rafting is traveling by raft. Rafting may also refer to: Rafting event, in the context of biological migrations Timber rafting, log transportation method...
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The Great Raft was an enormous log jam or series of "rafts" that clogged the Red and Atchafalaya rivers in North America from perhaps the 12th century...
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Pre-Columbian rafts plied the Pacific Coast of South America for trade from about 100 BCE, and possibly much earlier. The 16th-century descriptions by...
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George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1895 or 1901 – November 24, 1980) was an American film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters...
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Timber rafting is a method of transporting felled tree trunks by tying them together to make rafts, which are then drifted or pulled downriver, or across...
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The Muisca raft (Balsa Muisca in Spanish), sometimes referred to as the Golden Raft of El Dorado, is a pre-Columbian votive piece created by the Muisca...
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Finger rafting develops in an ice cover as a result of a compression regime established within the plane of the ice. As two expanses of sea ice converge...
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The River Wild (category Rafting films)
written by Denis O'Neill. It follows a young family whose white-water rafting holiday is endangered when they are taken hostage by a pair of armed fugitives...
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grandfather of the Junk Raft, Home Made Rafting Association Poppa Neutrino, Still Sailing Along, NPR profile ECO ART: Swoon's Junk Rafts, by a Brooklyn street...
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Porcelain Raft is Mauro Remiddi's main music project. The New York-based musician began his long, prolific career in Italy, the place of his birth, playing...
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Raft is a 1991 hard science fiction book by British writer Stephen Baxter. Raft is both Baxter's debut novel and the first book in the Xeelee Sequence...
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Floating raft is a land-based building foundation that protects it against settlement and liquefaction of soft soil from seismic activity. It was a necessary...
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Huck's Raft is a history of American childhood and youth, written by Steven Mintz. The 2006 H-Net review wrote that the book was the best single-volume...
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River rapids ride (redirect from River Rafting Ride)
A river rapids ride (or river rafting ride) is an amusement ride that simulates whitewater rafting. The river rapids ride concept was proposed by Bill...
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Oceanic dispersal (redirect from Rafting event)
occasionally with animals trapped on them. Dispersal via such a raft is sometimes referred to as a rafting event. Colonization of land masses by plants can also...
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Rishikesh (category Rafting)
October 2022. Bhandari, Manoj (1 July 2017). "Rafting in Rishikesh 2022 - Rishikesh Rafting Guide, Rapids, Rafting Faqs Travel Tips". www.euttaranchal.com....
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The great raft spider or fen raft spider (Dolomedes plantarius) is a European species of spider in the family Pisauridae. Like other Dolomedes spiders...
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towed across the water while riding one or two water skis. White water rafting, rafting on various classes of river rapids Windsurfing, is a wind-propelled...
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Kolad (section River rafting at Kolad)
rafting is a popular adventure water sport for people from Mumbai and Pune. The Kundalika River in Kolad is the best option for white water rafting in...
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