Author: Clint Curtis

Are Newfoundland Dogs Part Wolf?

The first is that the Newfoundland is a cross between the Tibetan Mastiff and the now-extinct American Black Wolf. Through the pairings of those two animals, the Newfoundland eventually evolved. Are there wolf in Newfoundland? A quick wiki search will tell you the Newfoundland wolf (a subspecies of the grey wolf) is long gone and […]

Does London Have A Sewer System?

Many parts of inner London have sewer systems that carry rainwater as well as sewage. These Victorian ‘combined sewer systems’ were designed for a city of four milion people. But with sewage from almost nine million people, the network is now at 80 per cent or more of capacity, even in dry weather. Where does […]

How Does The Labrador Current Affect Climate And Or Weather In Newfoundland?

The Labrador Current also has a marked moderating effect on the climate of the island and coastal Labrador, especially in summer. Cool temperatures and fog are common, in turn affecting coastal vegetation. How does the Labrador Current contribute to weather systems? This circulation transports heat from the tropics to the North Atlantic and constantly warms […]

How Big Is The London Super Sewer?

The super sewer is the solution 25km long and 7.2 metres in diameter, it will be completed in 2025. The Thames Tideway Tunnel will protect the river for at least the next 100 years. How deep is London Super sewer? around 70m deepThe tunnel, now constructed, runs 25km from east to west London and at […]

What Rivers Flow Under London?

The River Fleet flows through a labyrinth of tunnels underneath Britain’s capital. Watch the video above to see the eerie subterranean landscape. Deep in the bowels of London you can find a vast network of subterranean rivers, the largest of which is the River Fleet. How many rivers flow under London? There are 26 main […]