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Riverbank Precinct
Riverbank or river bank may refer to: *Bank (geography), the bank of a river Places *Riverbank, California *Riverbank, former name of Bryte, California Enterprises and organizations *Riverbank Academy, a special school in Coventry, England *Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland *Riverbank West, luxury high-rise apartment building at 560 West 43rd Street in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan *Riverbanks Zoo, a zoo in South Carolina *The RiverBank, 1920–2011, a Wisconsin bank offering banking, insurance and investment services Music *River Bank (Jamaican song), "River Bank" (Jamaican song), a 1964 song by Byron Lee and the Dragonaires (adapted as a 1978 single by Headley Bennett) *River Bank (Brad Paisley song), "River Bank" (Brad Paisley song), a 2014 single by Brad Paisley *"Riverbank" a 2016 song by Leon Bolier, Bolier feat. Mingue *"The Riverbank", a song by Paul Simon from his album ''Stranger to Stranger'' See also * * Creekside (other) * Riversid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bank (geography)
In geography, a bank is the land alongside a body of water. Different structures are referred to as ''banks'' in different fields of geography, as follows. In limnology (the study of inland waters), a stream bank or river bank is the terrain alongside the bed of a river, creek, or stream. The bank consists of the sides of the channel, between which the flow is confined. Stream banks are of particular interest in fluvial geography, which studies the processes associated with rivers and streams and the deposits and landforms created by them. Bankfull discharge is a discharge great enough to fill the channel and overtop the banks. The descriptive terms ''left bank'' and ''right bank'' refer to the perspective of an observer looking downstream; a well-known example of this being the sections of Paris as defined by the river Seine. The shoreline of ponds, swamps, estuaries, reservoirs, or lakes are also of interest in limnology and are sometimes referred to as banks. The grade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
