Blast-enhanced fracturing is a process used at sites with fractured bedrock formations. |
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Exposed layering is steepest in the northern flanks of the dome where it parallels the outer slopes of the bedrock collar. |
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The concepts inherent in this right are the bedrock upon which the principles of self-determination and individual autonomy are based. |
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Wave erosion drives the sea cliff landward creating a planar, gently seaward-dipping bedrock platform. |
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Alteration of the bedrock produces a regolith, the base of which is known as the weathering front. |
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Fairness and equity are bedrock Labour principles, and they are reflected in this Budget. |
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Fortunately, the old power base of the Dixiecrats in Congress has been transformed into the country's most solid bedrock of Republican power. |
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The bedrock ranges in age from Precambrian to Mississippian, but Cambrian, Ordovician, and Devonian rocks predominate. |
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The bedrock of Cheticamp's craft industry is rug hooking, delicate and very detailed work done mostly by women in their own homes. |
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Over millennia, the water has bored an intricate network of geologic veins through the bedrock. |
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This is followed by chapters devoted to the general characteristics of bedrock and placer gold. |
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On the east side of the building, a double retaining wall supports leveling fill between the wall and bedrock. |
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The particular kind of the bedrock is not homogeneous and consequently is characterized by mechanical weakness and superficial friableness. |
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Where the Mississippi is 40 feet deep, the bridge's pilings go into bedrock 140 feet beneath the water's surface. |
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The analysis will also result in a recommendation for the maximum end-bearing pressure for bedrock piers. |
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That hallmark has indeed proved true for quarks, which form the bedrock of the standard model, the dominant paradigm of particle physics. |
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Separation of church and state is a bedrock principle of our public education system. |
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He also led bedrock and surficial geologic mapping projects in the Chugach Mountains of South Central Alaska for five years. |
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Their plain virtues and homespun beliefs are the bedrock of decency and integrity in our nation and in the world. |
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However, the listric thrust geometries together with imbricated bedrock point to a subglacial origin. |
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Piotrowski discussed van Weert et al.'s modelling and emphasized the importance of subglacial drainage where bedrock permeability is low. |
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Karst features are formed by the dissolution of calcium carbonate in limestone bedrock by mildly acidic groundwater. |
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The glacier, whose great depths, maybe a kilometer or more to bedrock, would indeed be frozen and solidly compacted. |
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All three mainline parties can count on solid bedrock support of some minimum percentage of the electorate. |
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This region used to be the bedrock of conflicts and cold War politics and so forth. |
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The hard bedrock prevented deep sockets being excavated, so the stones were supported by boulders. |
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The engineers first dug a trench three feet wide and seventy feet deep or all the way down to the bedrock around the entire sixteen acres. |
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Dense stone debris pitted the clay floor, which extends unevenly over the bedrock. |
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Canadian vineyards are planted on a wide variety of soil types underlain by diverse bedrock geology. |
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Take care to swim towards the exit point from the east so as to avoid the heavily channelled bedrock to the west of the exit. |
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He is given the benefit of some wisdom and a bedrock code of behavior, which prevent him from being a mindless cutout. |
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She put her name to the single market, the bedrock of European union, and to several other fundamental agreements besides. |
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The structures in this area all appear to be founded on bedrock and there is no evidence of subsidence or settlement. |
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We need cool heads, warm hearts and our bedrock values of fairness and equality to choose the right path. |
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Give them a clear standard that is in accordance with the bedrock principles of our nation. |
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Physics gave him a solid foundation, the bedrock for all his beliefs about the universe. |
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At the summit of the bluff is a small clearing with exposed slate bedrock, fractured by cracks and crevices. |
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Four of the five populations were growing in faulted crevices of bedrock associated with shoals. |
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Little of New Brunswick is underlain by bedrock suitable for the formation of solution caves. |
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At the most basic a round barrow is simply a roughly hemispherical mound of soil, stone, and redeposited bedrock heaped over a central burial. |
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All the stages are based on hard-packed bedrock so hopefully they shouldn't deteriorate too much. |
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When it is spread close to a stream or on shallow soil over bedrock, what is the threat? |
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Our first objective was to determine the extent to which bedrock and aspect affected soils of the Holyoke Range. |
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It also includes the air and water space above, and the subsoil and bedrock below that. |
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These prairies, like the Black Belt, have rich soils derived from calcareous bedrock. |
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Surrounded by rivers, the allotted area consists of water-infused soil with no bedrock. |
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The plants were growing from several fissures in the mafic bedrock that underlies the creek. |
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Flat or slightly rolling terrain is the rule here, and thick soil deposits overlay Cretaceous shale bedrock. |
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Dams, sea walls, and levees must be founded on firm base material, preferably bedrock. |
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A shallow shaft was excavated to bedrock, followed by drilling and blasting. |
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The bedrock is dolomite with pH of 7-8, which is 15-24 m below the surface. |
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Carbonate-rich Paleozoic bedrock characterizes the geology of the Mixedwood Plains. |
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A second category of landforms includes those that relate to the intense cryogenic weathering of exposed bedrock. |
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Because of the ice cover over most of the continent, only a few sites are actually available at which bedrock is exposed at the surface. |
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The Pre-Cambrian granite bedrock is exposed at higher elevations as outcrops or low cliffs. |
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Big bare spots opened, where whalebacks of naked bedrock reared up and plunged into ponds. |
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I don't think it's circular, really, to rely on showing rather than on ratiocination as a bedrock for philosophy. |
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The mineralogy of loess commonly differs considerably from that of the underlying bedrock, further demonstrating its derivation from a distant source. |
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Articulating a strong pro-growth message that is anchored in the bedrock of a strong education would be a nice place to start. |
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So we know that boring down to the bedrock and pumping it full of fluid can cause earthquakes. |
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The Constitution of the United States has been the bedrock upon which our country was built over the past 225 years. |
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The paucity of outcrop in the Acraman depression indicates that the bedrock beneath the depression is strongly disrupted by brecciation and jointing. |
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The building conforms to the natural bedrock shelf, using an ambitiously constructed terrace to extend the floor surface to the west and to expand and regularize room sizes. |
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This pic, taken from the S Wadi, conveys the impression that the Sphinx's body was sculpted from the bedrock, in a quarry, and that it wasn't a yardang to start with. |
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The listener is treated to a rousing melodic duel between sax and lead guitar against a rhythmic bedrock of staccato bass, drums, and the newly added second guitar. |
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If the pond is located in sandy or gravelly soils or near fractured bedrock, seal the pond with an approved plastic liner or at least 6 inches of compact clay. |
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Keep going, however, and an ascent up sloping bedrock will be found at the end on the right. |
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The Mediterranean soils of terra rossa on a limestone bedrock are suited to extensive cereal culture and to dry arboriculture. |
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Hollywood is showcasing bedrock values and giving hope to beleaguered conservatives. |
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The building has a northern aspect, with no apparent connection or doorway to the south, where the walls are built against bedrock. |
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The lithology of the bedrock can vary from basalt to sandstone and various carbonate rocks, but most caves form through the dissolution of limestone. |
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Our bedrock Judeo-Christian values are being undermined by secular modernity, it would seem. |
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Erosion of the underlying bedrock appears to have been limited. |
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The greensand soil and chalky bedrock are similar to the soil found beneath the vineyards of the Champagne region, and are integral to its flavour. |
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Built from reformed rock, the walls were solid, and as strong as bedrock. |
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These terms were to remain as the bedrock of his artistic principles even though his manner and procedures of painting were to change quite radically. |
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Although magnetometry can be used for coarse delineation of bedrock structure, its resolution is relatively poor. |
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In the wake of the attacks, two certainties that formed the bedrock of Saudi society have been shaken. |
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He is transparently impatient with the traditional tribal leaders whose support has always been the bedrock of the monarchy. |
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These huge domestic markets will provide the bedrock for creating and developing global brands on the back of skilled, moderately priced workforces. |
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The tunnels will be bored from the Seymour site with a computer-guided boring machine that will tunnel through bedrock up to 200 metres underground. |
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Plot slopes did not differ significantly between bedrock types or aspect. |
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Explaining the shape of gold nuggets has long been a problem, because they have neither the size nor the shape of gold fragments released from bedrock by weathering. |
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The philosophers in the first century wrote of gases producing euphoria and of a spring emanating from fissures, or chasms, in the bedrock inside the oracular chamber. |
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The state pension is the bedrock of most people's retirement provision. |
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Besides drink and foodstuffs the pack trains brought in the pickaxes, shovels and other ironware that the miners required when sinking shafts to reach bedrock. |
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In the central and eastern parts of the range, the northern margin is also sharply defined, but separates bedrock from glacial and alluvial sediments or bedrock inliers. |
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We're returning to the bedrock values, the strong traditions of faith and family, not to mention the floggings, ritualistic humiliations and the religious crusades. |
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The bedrock to the inheritance tax legislation is the exemption for assets passing between spouses where the value is reflected in the donee spouse's estate. |
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The spine wall at this location thus functioned as a retaining wall, allowing the floors of the rooms to extend 1.50 m beyond the limits of the bedrock shelf. |
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His forceful opposition to the war caused renewed tensions and confirmed the Gaullism that is the bedrock of his political soul. |
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After their bath I sat on Zoe's bed and I told them both that being proud of oneself was the bedrock of a balanced personality. |
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A concentration of burned clay and ashy soil was found against the west wall of the room, between a projection of the bedrock and a single stone. |
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In other places, especially where the terrain is slightly elevated or the bedrock was exposed, a salt shrub and grass community is found. |
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A return to these fundamentals could be the bedrock of a true religious resurgence. |
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Some 1,000 square feet of garnetiferous bedrock was exposed and cleaned off. |
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The Florida peninsula is a porous plateau of karst limestone sitting atop bedrock known as the Florida Platform. |
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The development of karst occurs whenever acidic water starts to break down the surface of bedrock near its cracks, or bedding planes. |
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Glaciers can also cause pieces of bedrock to crack off in the process of plucking. |
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In a homogeneous bedrock erosion pattern, curved channel cross section beneath the ice is created. |
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The ice sheet scraped away large amounts of soil, leaving the bedrock that serves as the geologic foundation for much of New York City today. |
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In the east of the city, in Craigie and Broughty Ferry, the bedrock geology is of extrusive rocks, including mafic lava and tuff. |
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The forest growing on this Ferralsol overlying the same granite bedrock as at BT was a complex mesophyll vine forest. |
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Being sited between two river mouths, the city has little natural exposure of bedrock. |
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On the first contract, care was needed at the River Calder crossing due to the alluvial bedrock. |
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The bedrock of many miscommunications may be diversity in cultural and social systems. |
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In 2011 a water tunnel was discovered just north of these standing stones and cuts in bedrock indicating a connection with ritual activities. |
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Best Float was won by the Brownies in Flintstone outfits and Bedrock cars and Nursery Rhymes won best walking in their Thomas the Tank Engine locomotives. |
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Assumedly, it also represented a bedrock formulation in a situation that otherwise seemed to be in a constant state of flux. |
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The Armorican bedrock of western France has been used since the Neolithic to make megalithic structures. |
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Freedom will seep into the bedrock as we rediscover our backbone. |
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The bedrock and more recent superficial deposits are covered in part by moorland which is supported by wet, acid soil. |
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Saprolites form in the lower zones of soil profiles and represent deep weathering of the bedrock surface. |
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The mudstones are not exposed by the bed of the river, as there is a layer of gravels and then alluvium above the bedrock. |
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The bedrock of Skiddaw, commonly known as Skiddaw Slate, is the Kirkstile Formation. |
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Angular drainage patterns form where bedrock joints and faults intersect at more acute angles than rectangular drainage patterns. |
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A parallel pattern sometimes indicates the presence of a major fault that cuts across an area of steeply folded bedrock. |
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Beneath these soils is a sandstone bedrock, from which many of the town's older buildings are constructed. |
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Miners would tunnel horizontally from the bottom of their prospect shaft to follow the gold along the surface of the bedrock. |
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Together with an actus reus, mens rea forms the bedrock of criminal law, although strict liability offenses have encroached on this notion. |
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Highlands made up of hard bedrock like Valdai and Tihvin had the opposite effect of diverting ice into basins. |
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The Penwith peninsula sits predominantly on granite bedrock that has led to the formation of a rugged coastline with many fine beaches. |
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Exposed bedrock surfaces, coarse sediments and local sand dunes attest to the strong bottom current conditions at the present time. |
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The surface over which the glacier moved was scoured and eroded by the ice, leaving a myriad of closed, undrained depressions in the bedrock. |
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The bedrock underlying Birmingham was mostly laid down during the Permian and Triassic periods. |
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Essentially, water supplied by aqueducts was used to prospect for ore veins by stripping away soil to reveal the bedrock. |
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All the unsavouriness of IPL has led to a complete kerfuffle and the very bedrock of Indian cricket being sullied like never before. |
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All the Danish coasts in Kattegat are sandy beaches with no exposed bedrock. |
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In June 1690, a massive earthquake opened a bedrock fault, forming a rift or a graben that permitted the water to flow into the Rio Branco. |
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The dominant strike orientation of both bedding and foliation of Vermont bedrock is north or northeasterly. |
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The bedrock, which is also known as the Chester Pebble Beds, is noticeable because of the many small stones trapped within its strata. |
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Regardless of the way of a debacle, the Armed Forces of Pakistan have dependably framed the bedrock of the country as it managed them. |
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The roads were constructed by digging a pit along the length of the intended course, often to bedrock. |
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The rubble is produced by intense frost riving, or congelifraction, of the bedrock. |
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They are formed by abrasion when boulders in the glacier are repeatedly caught and released as they are dragged along the bedrock. |
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These were the pillow lavas of the Precambrian, the ancient bedrock which underlies this south western corner of Anglesey. |
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Glaciers produce these when they contain large boulders that carve long scratches in the bedrock. |
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Examples that apply to bedrock exposures are some rare Ediacaran fossil sites in South Australia that are not publicly advertised. |
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Carbonate bedrock matrix heterogeny is often considered problematic in lithologic control. |
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This process, called plucking, is caused by subglacial water that penetrates fractures in the bedrock and subsequently freezes and expands. |
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As glaciers flow over bedrock, they soften and lift blocks of rock into the ice. |
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Bedrock rivers form when the river downcuts through the modern sediments and into the underlying bedrock. |
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Rivers can generally be classified as either alluvial, bedrock, or some mix of the two. |
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In areas underlain by soluble bedrock, its solution by precipitation and percolating water commonly produce cavities. |
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A solution lake is a lake occupying a basin formed by surface dissolution of bedrock. |
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As the amount of snow cover decreases, darker bedrock is exposed, absorbing sunlight and reradiating additional heat into the alpine bowl. |
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Most plants, even those that grow on bedrock outcrops and limestone pavements, require 15 cm of soil, so planting choices were limited. |
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Local artisanal miners have been recovering gold from gold-bearing saprolitic soils and weathered bedrock using pans, monitors and sluices. |
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Most of the islands have a bedrock formed from ancient metamorphic rocks and the climate is mild and oceanic. |
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Bedrock rivers typically flow in either a fractal pattern, or a pattern that is determined by weaknesses in the bedrock, such as faults, fractures, or more erodible layers. |
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They used the water to prospect for ore by unleashing a wave of water from a tank to scour away the soil and so reveal the bedrock with any veins exposed to sight. |
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The region that is now Northern Ireland was the bedrock of the Irish war of resistance against English programmes of colonialism in the late 16th century. |
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Tel Aviv-born turntablist Guy J exploded onto the scene in 2008 with a stomping debut on veteran DJ and producer John Digweed's Bedrock label. |
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The Attawapiskat region is comprised of karst landforms, generally the result of mildly acidic rainfall acting on soluble limestone or dolostone bedrock. |
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The lengthy history of the island's occupation has provided numerous important archaeological sites and the sandstone bedrock provides a platform for fertile farmland. |
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Kames are also attributed to the depressions in the bedrock surface. |
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The process would continue down to either a pay streak or bedrock. |
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In geology, bedrock is the lithified rock that lies under a loose softer material called regolith at the surface of the Earth or other terrestrial planets. |
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Heavy metals occur naturally in soil, normally in low amounts, as result of weathering or other pedogenic processes acting on geological bedrock, where soils develop. |
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To form the stacks, the sea gradually eroded along the joints and bedding planes where the softer chalk meets harder bedrock of the rock formations to create a cave. |
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Abrasion occurs when the ice and its load of rock fragments slide over bedrock and function as sandpaper, smoothing and polishing the bedrock below. |
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The area is defined by the bedrock of Jurassic limestone that creates a type of grassland habitat rare in the UK and that is quarried for the golden coloured Cotswold stone. |
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Re-worked from the musical bedrock of great depression cureall Crazy Girl, the Washington try-out lost half a million dollars, not without reason. |
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Reconnaissance bedrock geology of the Jaybird, Ohio quadrangle. |
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Bedrock may also experience subsurface weathering at its upper boundary, forming saprolite. |
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The geological substrate of the caatinga is severely eroded crystalline bedrock of the Precambrian Brazilian Shield and Paleozoic and Mesozoic sedimentary basins. |
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These materials are superficial deposits which lie above the bedrock. |
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Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane will put a new spin on the lives of Fred Flintstone, wife Wilma and their Bedrock neighbours Barney and Betty Rubble. |
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Outside Bedrock headed for a carplane stop in a meditative mood. |
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With names such as Broken Bowl, Big Pool and Bedrock, these natural swimming holes at Fall Creek seemed like spots about which only people-in-the-know seemed to know. |
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