However, camping on a point bar can be dangerous as a flash flood that raises the stream level by as little as a few inches ( centimetres ) can overwhelm a campsite in moments.
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Point bars are formed as the secondary flow of the stream sweeps and rolls sand, gravel and small stones laterally across the floor of the stream and up the shallow sloping floor of the point bar.
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Point bars are formed as the secondary flow of the stream sweeps and rolls sand, gravel and small stones laterally across the floor of the stream and up the shallow sloping floor of the point bar.
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Sand, gravel and polished stones that have travelled with the stream for a great distance where the stream was following a straight course may finally come to rest in the point bar of the first stream bend.
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The eroded material is swept and rolled across the floor of the stream by the secondary flow and may be deposited on the point bar only a small distance downstream from its original location in the concave bank.
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As the water depth increases over the shallows of the point bar, the vortex flow can extend closer toward the convex bank and the water speed at any point can increase dramatically in response to only a small increase in water depth.
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The outlying centre of Eschenau lies downstream from the Steinalb s mouth on the Glan s left bank on a point bar at 180 m above sea level in its lowest spots, and roughly 250 m above sea level in its higher ones.
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Or you can see the extensive turn-of-the-century postcard collection and other island memorabilia on the kitsch-filled walls of the Grassy Point Bar and Grill on the boulevard or look at the old photographs and historical documents at the Broad Channel Library a few doors down.
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The player can challenge some opponents to a time attack battle which is essentially a traditional race where racers must follow a predetermined route to a specified finish line without any of the racers having to worry about any spirit point bars, three-way SP battles, four-way SP battles or one-on-one SP battles.
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Trumpeter Kermit Ruffins, who, with his Barbecue Swingers, cooks while making smoking music, recently opened his own club at 1533 St . Philip St . Elloie, always on the search for live music, heartily recommends Old Point Bar, across the Mississippi from New Orleans at 545 Patterson St . in Algiers Point where you can hear funk, jazz, swing, blues and more.
