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Big Eddy (other)
Big Eddy may refer to: * Big Eddy, Kentucky, a community in Franklin County, Kentucky * Big Eddy Site, an archaeological site in Cedar County, Missouri * Big Eddy, Alberta, a specialized municipality See also *Big Ed (other) Big Ed may refer to: __NOTOC__ Nickname * Ed "Big Ed" Burns (c. 1842–?), American con man and crime boss * Ed Delahanty (1867–1903), American Major League Baseball player * Ed Reulbach (1882–1961), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Ed S ...
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Big Eddy, Kentucky
Big Eddy is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kentucky Kentucky (, ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north, West Virginia to the ..., United States. References Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Kentucky Unincorporated communities in Kentucky {{FranklinCountyKY-geo-stub ...
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Big Eddy Site
The Big Eddy Site ( 23CE426) is an archaeological site located in Cedar County, Missouri, which was first excavated in 1997 and is now threatened due to erosion by the Sac River. Location and general description The Sac River has created a cut bank, some 5.2 meters high, revealing a rare site similar to the Rodgers Formation of the neighboring Pomme de Terre valley (Lopinot et al. 1998:39-40). Haynes (1976:58-59) describes the deposits in the area of Rodgers Cave as flood plain deposits which have accumulated slowly through annual flooding. Periodically, the river would downcut deeply enough to prevent further flooding, only to change its course later and restart the process. This leaves a series of easily identified layers, separated by periods of no deposits. Big Eddy was formed in a similar way. For some 14,000 years, the Sac River has gently flooded, covering over this site with thick, well stratified, alluvial silt (Bush 2006). This detailed stratigraphy has preserved ...
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Big Eddy, Alberta
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (abbreviated RMWB) is a specialized municipality in northeast Alberta, Canada. It is the largest regional municipality in Canada by area (105650.88km2 , this number includes Wood Buffalo Nation Park of Canada) and is home to oil sand deposits known as the Athabasca oil sands. History The ''Municipality of Wood Buffalo'' was incorporated as a specialized municipality on April 1, 1995 as a result of the amalgamation of the City of Fort McMurray and Improvement District No. 143. Specialized municipality status was granted to provide "for the unique needs of a municipality including a large urban centre and a large rural territory with a small population." The ''Municipality of Wood Buffalo'' subsequently changed its name to the ''Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo'' on August 14, 1996. June 2013 floods By June 12, 2013, after many days of heavy rain, the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo declared a state of emergency. They org ...
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