Exempel på bayou

• About five in the afternoon we gathered on the bank of the bayou. 

• He pointed down the bayou toward the river. 

• In these forests there are numerous bayous that form a net-work converting the land into a series of islands. 

• Tall palms sometimes grew along the bayous, for the country is half tropic. 

• The bayou in the rear must have topped flood level. 

• On the morning of the 13th, a foraging detachment set out along both banks of the bayou.

• The survivors fell back across the bayou on a corduroy bridge.

• The settlers there ran a church, a school, a merchandise store and the post office, which were all located on the bayou.

• Six parishes sustained flood damage to some extent, mainly resulting from bayou overflows.

• Upland, intertidal, and subtidal communities in the bayou have suffered significant environmental distress due to dense urbanization.

• The freshwater inundation provides the bayou with nutrients and enough freshwater to remove the saline water from the estuarine system.

• The bayou was deep enough to support the large boats and formed a perfect horseshoe, which allowed them to turn around.

• Sanitary conditions in the city were poor, with many domestic wells close by privies and drained by a fetid bayou.

• Jogging, biking, kayaking and fishing are popular in this area, although most people consider the bayou unfit for swimming.

• The bayou is long and is partly navigable.

• In later years, steamboats ran on the bayou.

• Their dredging, completed in 1944, gave the bayou a depth of 9 ft and a bottom width of 100 ft.

• The bayou is long and is navigable near the shallow-draft port at the mouth.

• He continued to follow the riverbank downstream until a deep bayou blocked his path.

• This proves perfect as the nearly 1 million lights reflect from the bayou's murky waters.