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unusual facts about main stem



History of the Port of Tianjin

The lower course and estuary of the Haihe is the main stem of a large navigable basin, as well as the westernmost seashore of the North China Plain, making it an obvious location for a major navigational hub.


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A Tribute to Duke

Scott Hamilton – tenor saxophone ("Main Stem", "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)", "What Am I Here For?")

Assiniboine River

Upstream of Brandon, the main stem of the river and its most important tributaries flow within a very large valley.

Clarks River

The East Fork, shown on federal maps as the main stem of the river, begins south of Murray near the community of Puryear in Henry County and is paralleled by the Paducah, Tennessee and Alabama Railroad.

North Fork John Day River

It flows generally west to the community of Dale on U.S. Route 395, then southwest through the city of Monument to the unincorporated community of Kimberly, where it meets the main stem of the John Day River.

Platanthera yosemitensis

Platanthera yosemitensis (Yosemite Bog-orchid) is a species of orchid that is endemic to nine wet montane meadows between the main stem and the South Fork of the Merced River in Yosemite National Park.

Upper Ammonoosuc River

: the West Branch of the Upper Ammonoosuc rising on the eastern slope of Mount Cabot in Kilkenny, draining Unknown Pond and York Pond, and joining the main stem below the Godfrey Dam.