[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about PLACE NAMES - StudyStack [PAR] A COMMON PLACE NAME IN THE SOUTHWEST, FROM A SPANISH TERM, IT'S 
A DRY RIVER BED, ARROYO. ONE GREEK ISLAND IS THE SUPPOSED... [DOC] [TLE] Arroyo (creek) - Wikipedia [PAR] An arroyo also called a wash, is a dry creek, stream bed or gulch that temporarily 
or seasonally fills and flows after sufficient rain. Flash floods are common in 
arroyos following thunderstorms. In Latin America any small river might be called 
an arroyo, even if it flows ... The desert dry wash biome is restricted to the arroyos 
of the southwestern... [DOC] [TLE] Colorado River - Wikipedia [PAR] The Colorado River (Spanish: Ro Colorado) is one of the principal rivers of the 
Southwestern ... The river and its tributaries are controlled by an extensive 
system of dams, reservoirs, and ..... Valley, leaving a dry riverbed from Morelos 
Dam to the sea that is supplemented by intermittent flows of irrigation drainage 
water. [DOC] [TLE] Red River of the South - Wikipedia [PAR] The Red River, or sometimes the Red River of the South, is a major tributary of 
the Mississippi and Atchafalaya rivers in the southern United States of America. 
The river was named for the red-bed country of its watershed. It is one of several 
rivers with that name. ... (The names mean "Hard Wood" and "White Land", 
respectively, in Spanish.). [DOC] [TLE] San Diego County Place Names | Etymology [PAR] San Diego County-specific excerpts from the book California Place Names: The 
... The most common, agua caliente, for warm springs, has survived in a .... 
Encina (live oak) and its diminutive, encinita, are frequent in California place 
names. ... pit, or river bed), is a Mexican geographical term, repeatedly found in 
Spanish... [DOC] [TLE] Spain facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ... [PAR] Spain's capital city, Madrid, is located in the center of the country. ... (3) Andaluca
, with Sevilla its largest city, covers the whole of southern and southwestern 
Spain and, except for the flat fertile plain of the Guadalquivir River, is a .... by a 
labor quota system aimed at responding to short and long-term labor shortages. [DOC] [TLE] Desert scene fake dry river bed ideas. This is a common and ... [PAR] This is a common and popular way of design Southwest yards. ... It's simple and 
low maintenance. ... Southwest yard replicating a colorful desert scene with a 
fake dry river bed. ..... Southwest Design: Spanish and Native American have had 
a large influence in design with homes .... Plant Name: Amsonia 
tabernaemontana. [DOC] [TLE] Southwest Chief Route Guide - Amtrak [PAR] service level until May 1, 1971, the Santa Fe railroad ended its passenger 
operations .... including Barry's Speed Shop, where taping of the popular cable 
TV ..... The name means big river in Spanish. ALBUQUERQUE is the largest city 
in New Mexico and ... Age, and its dry climate brought many to the city in search 
of better. [DOC] [TLE] Burial Site of Jacob Waltz - The Lost Dutchman - Lon Safko [PAR] The gold was mined by Spanish soldiers throughout the southwest, but mainly in 
... from the hot soil of the southwest, a German immigrant by the name of Jacob 
Waltz .... During the spring thaw of 1862 the Salt River flooded over it's banks. ... 
gave her the saddle bags from under the bed, worth $15,000, the Peralta Stones,
... [DOC] [TLE] Place names describing fossils in oral traditions - Stanford University [PAR] This paper presents case studies of fossil-related place names in ancient and 
modern ... mammoth fossils in a river bed in what is now .... the Southwest, where 
dinosaur tracks are common). It is interesting that two other ... into Spanish a 
series of centuries-old narratives .... Iroquoian languages, the word chemung and 
its. [DOC] [TLE] Population, Immigration, and the Drying of the American Southwest ... [PAR] When the critical water lifeline to the Southwest, the

Question: A common place name in the Southwest, from a Spanish term, it's a dry river bed
Answer: Arroyo