Eagle Ridge is a muscular course, with bulging mounds and sinewy swales framing the targets at every turn. |
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You can frame raised beds with lumber or form unframed beds like ours by shaping soil into level, flat-sided mounds about 8 inches high. |
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From beneath mounds of sand and debris, Babylon and Nineveh were exposed to view together with whole libraries of clay cuneiform tablets. |
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Most widespread around the sandhills is scrub, which is a desertlike habitat of sandy mounds with scattered clumps of vegetation. |
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The exhibition will display works of art found in burial mounds of Sarmatian tribes. |
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From my vantage point, the cranes working away on the mounds resembled Matchbox cars in scale to the piles. |
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The coral was everywhere, huge mounds of the stuff, some brown, some browny pink, some pinky blue, and others just blue. |
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Ancient cities are now identified by the mounds raised above the surrounding terrain, called tells. |
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The African termite lives in tall mounds so strong that humans use dynamite to remove them when they are in the way. |
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We examined a captive animal in a terrarium, where I fed it samples of the plants that grow on the mounds. |
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Both sexes start scrapes on mounds or tussocks near the water, and the female picks one. |
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Long-tailed mounds extend eastward to Juneau County on the Wisconsin River and were very common throughout glaciated eastern Wisconsin. |
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Deep permafrost thawing may result in irregular surface subsidence and thermokarst pits and mounds. |
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Across Britain and Ireland there are thousands of Iron Age barrows and burial mounds, and hundreds of Iron Age hill forts. |
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As in many monument complexes, burials were inserted into existing mounds, and barrows were built among and onto them. |
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With its prehistoric burial mounds, barrows and encampments, its feudal laws and time-trapped settlements, the New Forest is anything but. |
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On average, estimates improved by about one-third with the mounds compared to the measuring cups. |
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The buildings sit like a sheltering battlement, a running bastion enclosing green space created from the earth mounds of excavated material. |
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Fieldfare and redwings feed on the mounds of apples, Blackbirds and thrushes turn over the compost heap. |
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Gophers clump their mounds together in tight groups, and these are flatter and fan-shaped with off-center holes. |
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The mounds were heaped with small rock gardens, dwarfed trees, and every variety of flower imaginable. |
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The plants I am going to use include begonias, impatiens and verbenas, which should produce solid mounds and balls of colour. |
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Then walk up and down the lawn pulling the device and smoothing out the mounds while top dressing the lawn at the same time. |
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I went about picking up mounds of dirt to drop into the pit, and my hands, already dirty with muck, became benumbed under the frigid air. |
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Termite mounds dot the roadside, rising in vertical shafts to tapering points, each one a tiny architectural marvel, a many-towered Camelot. |
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The camera slowly tracked across the hillside to where six small mounds of earth were covered with stones. |
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Once the gianduja paste is made, it's formed into mounds that are molded into a flat peak, then wrapped in gold foil. |
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The tumuli, or ancient burial mounds, are obvious enough and we have always been able to work around them. |
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Small mounds are created when moles burrow deep or tunnel under solid objects such as tree roots or sidewalks. |
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Shirtless workers sifted through mounds of dry, reddish dirt with sieves as others added to the pile. |
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Mid-autumn brings more lanterns and mounds of sweet paste-filled moon cakes. |
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Generally, common rats are ground dwelling and burrow in mounds of earth and under dense vegetation. |
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A little deeper than 10m, velvety mounds of soft coral, sponges, tunicates and moss animals are densely packed together. |
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The same goes for soil mounds you may have placed over your older bushes last fall. |
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These easy-to-grow plants form mounds of foliage studded with flowers, sometimes so tightly packed that the leaves are barely visible. |
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Homes atop the town's hills were reduced to mounds of shingles and splintered wood. |
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We went up and over a rise, and I looked out upon a plain, with three high mounds green with grass before us. |
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That's why they burned down their straw shelters and left no trace of their dwellings, only their sarcophagi and burial mounds. |
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These societies are well known for their funerary ceremonialism, most notably the building of burial mounds. |
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These are burial mounds of Bronze Age date, many from about 2000 BC to 1500 BC and they cluster in their hundreds around the Stonehenge area. |
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The remains of several Neolithic passage graves and over thirty Iron Age burial mounds can also be seen. |
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These bikes uproot heather and, if they run over Iron Age ancient burial mounds, the damage would be irreversible. |
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Various studies say that cities will have dogs so long as they continue to pile up mounds of garbage. |
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Well, try painstaking research, lots of waiting around, mounds of paperwork. |
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The volunteers piled up mounds of rubbish, including old prams, gates and fences and hoped the Council would remove it. |
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Megapodes are sometimes referred to as mound-builders because of their habit of burying their eggs under mounds of decaying vegetation. |
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So you will have mounds of unburied corpses on the streets, which means typhoid or cholera outbreaks. |
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Elevated mounds, with steep declivitous sides, are found in places, rising abruptly out of the midst of a plain, to considerable heights. |
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The boughs of the pine trees drooped with mounds of fluffy snow, and every branch of the hardwoods was outlined in white. |
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Grey weathered posts, with white ant mounds creeping up around them, mark the boundary. |
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Swords, spears, and other weapons of obvious value stuck out of the mounds at odd angles. |
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The next points of interest are mounds of bulk cargo shrouded in heavy white polythene sheets. |
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Both bullpens occupy the outfield foul ground, meaning there are mounds and usually players in the way. |
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Pagan burial mounds on the Isle of Man have revealed the grave of a Viking warrior. |
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The mound settlement of the early Caddoans consists of two temple mounds, a burial mound and a portion of the village area. |
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With mounds of defamatory material, of claims and counterclaims, will anyone pay attention? |
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The half-dozen or so low cigar-shaped mounds are pillow mounds relating to a more recent rabbit warren. |
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At present it is little more than a swampland, with pools of standing water, rubble, mounds of earth and stone and other building waste. |
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A unique stone stele was found in one of the mounds, similar in form and decoration to the picture-stones of Gotland. |
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You'll start each of this trip's 15 days with platters of Danish pastries, mounds of Swedish pancakes, and no fewer than 12 varieties of yogurt. |
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Beavers produce scent from their castor glands that creates a reddish stain on mounds of grass and mud that they build at the water's edge. |
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Dune land is made up of mounds or small hills of sand that are piled up by the wind. |
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I eat them and their cheesy sauce with mounds of blandly comforting brown rice, steamed with a cinnamon stick and a couple of cloves. |
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This hole in the wall served heaping mounds of the food of the day for really cheap prices. |
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Heavy rain had churned the camp's dirt roads to mud, but failed to drown the smell of rotting corpses that still lie beneath mounds of masonry. |
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She eyed the mounds of apples, bananas, peaches, and pineapples before delicately selecting one perfectly round peach. |
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Fire trucks clustered around the scene and the ground was covered with mounds of white, fire-retardant foam. |
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The last thing a teacher wants to do while correcting mounds of tests is to spend time deciphering what a student has illegibly written. |
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Each centre typically comprises one or more earthwork enclosures containing burial mounds. |
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Breakfast, they discovered, consisted of partially-risen popovers, overcooked scrambled eggs, and, mercifully, mounds of fresh fruit. |
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But she still has a hands-on role in the dairying business, helping with the milking when needed, and dealing with the mounds of paperwork. |
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There were mounds of cakes and rolls, platters of sliced meat, heaps of vegetables both raw and cooked, huge bowls full of rice. |
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She poured a little experimentally into the water, and smiled when it turned to bubbles, frothing in great white mounds. |
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Smiling caterers, in long white robes, served delicious spiced lamb, chicken, mounds of delicately flavoured rice and plump dates and figs. |
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Wives brought sandwiches and flasks of tea for lunch and children played on the mounds of soil. |
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Looking back she saw Gaelic's blue eyes glowing a sheen of green from amongst the mounds of blankets and coverlets. |
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It is said that even the bankers, known as the gnomes of Zurich because of the mounds of gold stored in underground vaults, have to relax. |
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Laid in burrows or under mounds, megapode eggs are incubated by the warmth of the sun, rotting vegetation, or volcanic vents. |
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There are no massive mounds or outlandish waterscapes to divert attention away from the natural splendor. |
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The front and rear suspensions feature dual-leaf springs instead of coils, taking the bumps and jolts out of gravel roads and unforeseen mounds. |
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In this work it is hard to identify specific organs, aside from the pair of yellow mounds at one end that appear to represent lungs. |
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Elsewhere, small mounds are formed of cross-stratified sand deposited by streams from the ice. |
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Penny Webb often leads guided walks through the woods here and takes Helen to the huge mounds that are home to the hairy wood ant. |
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In shorter, sparser vegetation or near the bare dirt around woodchuck or gopher mounds, such signs will be rare. |
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The nomadic herdsmen of those times constructed stone mounds and stone-flagged graves of great size. |
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Garbage mounds and junk shops hem in the lake, its murky waters shared by lilies and plastic bottles. |
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Grassed mounds, ornamental trees and a lily pond are planned to complement the serene ambience. |
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They use passive remote sensing instruments to detect sunlight reflected by mounds and mark areas infested by imported fire ants. |
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The mounds are of zoogenic origin, originally created by termites and often colonized by a wide variety of burrowing animals. |
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These mounds were resurveyed in order to determine their present condition. |
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All over the dunes I had noticed tiny little mounds that looked like anthills with no hole. |
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Using pipe insulation, carpet padding and polyurethane fill, he has raised ridges and mounds within his paint surfaces. |
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Track-suited women riffled through the mounds of wild mushrooms, checking for tiny worms. |
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It is a powerful little digger with long, strong claws, which it uses to rip apart rock-hard termite mounds. |
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As the threat of a Cold War recedes, they unleash their tanks and firepower on prehistoric burial mounds. |
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His human and animal figures, reduced to mounds, slabs and tubes, possess a quiet grace. |
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The 19 year-old says she has to negotiate mounds of dog dirt whenever she visits Cliffe Castle with her toddler, Rosie. |
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Massive mounds of garbage are piling up along the beaches and roadsides. |
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Pinching off little mounds of the fruit-nut mixture, shape them into 1-inch balls, roll each ball lightly in powdered sugar to coat, and place them on a baking sheet. |
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Mike looked at the mounds of snow he and his father had shoveled. |
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And who are the people most responsible for the mounds of garbage in town? |
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Bags filled with rubbish, permanently fixed rat traps and mounds of dog dirt are not sights you would want to see just metres away from Skipton High Street. |
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The mounds and middens are significant and long-lived disturbed areas, highly congenial to the weedy species ancestral to the earliest cultivated and domesticated food plants. |
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Seeds landing on or near the mounds of granivorous ants are expected to be consumed because foraging activity is presumably highest near active nests. |
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The sight of mounds of watermelons and tender coconuts tempt you. |
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More recent research on this topic proffered the notion that certain mortuary districts, composed of mounds or cemeteries, functioned as trade fair locations. |
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The plane-mounted camera system uses four separate sensors to obtain true-color and false-color infrared, multispectral images of fire ant mounds. |
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The tenuous suggestion that Stonehenge may thus be a sepulchral monument, is perhaps strengthened by the large number of burial mounds in the surrounding landscape. |
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After I'd mowed the other day, a mole burrowed just under the surface of the lawn, leaving mounds of dirt and raised tunnel-bumps all over the place. |
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The ground was shaped into low mounds and swells, edged on one side by the ribbon of Highway 1 and indented on the other by ocean forces seeking weak points in the rock. |
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Less widespread, but equally distinctive, are ice-cored mounds, or pingos. |
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I was fielding sales calls, trying to find passwords and other information to help the bookkeeper, going through mounds of papers. |
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Think all-tequila margaritas, carne asada tacos spritzed with lemon, key lime pies that are mounds of crust and nothing more. |
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Aardvarks can travel as far as 16 km a night, visiting termite mounds. |
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A small digger lifts up mounds of it and spreads it on the ground. |
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In early summer, foot-long flower stalks poke above the mounds of leaves. |
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No people, no houses, no cars, just a wilderness of river-gum trees lining ancient waterless riverbeds, acacias, spinifex grasses and spooky giant termite mounds. |
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He covers the long mounds with a loosely woven plastic screen. |
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Some of the many points of interest include early features such as burial mounds, stone circles and cairns that mark areas of prehistoric cultivation. |
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Using a tablespoon, drop about 24 small mounds of the cheese onto a nonstick baking sheet. |
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On one of the three mounds on the machair there is Iron Age and Pictish pottery, and this summer we will dig the site to see if there was a sequence of farms in those periods. |
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Soldiers said that the city just doesn't stink as it did when they arrived to find sewers backed up all over the place and mounds of rotting garbage. |
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In ten months, we played more than 200 one-nighters, hauling huge mounds of equipment and luggage around on every conceivable mode of transportation. |
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Using a fluted cutter, cut between the filling mounds to make the ravioli. |
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The grass is sodden and clumped up in deep woven kikuyu mounds. |
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Hoss continued to pitch hay from the bed of the wagon, creating mounds that the herd of his father's favorite Herefords would wade into with abandon. |
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As our return flight curved past Wakatobi, the mounds, ridges and huge crescent moons of the reefs we had been diving shimmered pale topaz in shallow pools of turquoise. |
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He had two great mounds of curls sticking out of his hat on either side of his head, and the biggest chaw of tobacco in his cheek that I've ever seen. |
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From that time until he gave up painting in the mid-1990s, the volcanic mounds of Auckland and the blue Waitemata remained a central part of his iconography. |
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Groups of round burial mounds known to archaeologists as barrow cemeteries, often aligned on contours below ridges, are common in Wessex and the Thames valley. |
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The Bronze Age mounds of Sistan, also strongly reduced in their size by aeolian action, rise on the takyr as isolated pillars, not unlike the yardangs around them. |
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Desperate almonds and figs grew beyond the fretting mounds of stone. |
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The water current moves over the sand surface building up mounds of sand. |
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A plate of crisp pitta toasts, mounds of home-made chickpea cream and roasted aubergine baba ganoush with chopped egg makes for a satisfying light meal. |
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When people die, they leave signs of their presence in the world, in the form of their dwelling places, burial mounds, and artefacts, in a word, their archaeology. |
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The three conical mounds are, apparently, the remains of a volcanic lava flow that, millions of years ago, intruded into the underground sandstone. |
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It's the same in the bilges and engine room, the chain locker, the staterooms, bridge and captain's quarters, just mounds of slimy, grey-green mud. |
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Carpets cleaned and rolled and pre-positioned for easy pickup stood beside stacks and mounds of linens and bedding and pillows and a host of other household goods. |
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Plants which form mounds of foliage, such as alpine saxifrages and houseleeks, look particularly attractive in troughs. |
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But Aka is also found in skeletons of hexactinellids and lithistids in Jurassic sponge mounds. |
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Other features, loosely dated to phase 3, include the four Station Stones, two of which stood atop mounds. |
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Many Coles Creek sites were erected over earlier Woodland period mortuary mounds. |
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Some of these organisms can construct mounds of rock known as reefs, building upon past generations. |
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Burial mounds of Neolithic settlers are also situated throughout the county. |
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There is a rich heritage of historical features and archaeological remains, including defensive sites, burial mounds and field boundaries. |
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Early Bronze Age Britons buried their dead beneath earth mounds known as barrows, often with a beaker alongside the body. |
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From north to south, the wall comprised a ditch, wall, military way and vallum, another ditch with adjoining mounds. |
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Immediately south of the wall, a large ditch was dug, with adjoining parallel mounds, one on either side. |
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The elves of Norse mythology have survived into folklore mainly as females, living in hills and mounds of stones. |
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Smaller trolls are attested as living in burial mounds and in mountains in Scandinavian folk tradition. |
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Traditionally, golfers used mounds of sand to elevate the ball, and containers of sand were provided for the purpose. |
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Two Bronze Age burial mounds are on Mynydd Garthmaelwg, the opposite side of the Ely Valley. |
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Several prehistoric burial mounds have been found in the vicinity of Bridgend, suggesting that the area was settled before Roman times. |
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Radially symmetrical, star dunes are pyramidal sand mounds with slipfaces on three or more arms that radiate from the high center of the mound. |
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Vast mounds of uranium mill tailings are left at many old mining sites, especially in Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. |
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A midden, by definition, contains the debris of human activity, and should not be confused with wind or tide created beach mounds. |
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Entrance graves are either burial or ritual monuments and cairns are burial mounds. |
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Waterbird and seabird remains have also been found in shell mounds on the island of Oronsay off the coast of Scotland. |
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Most species create somewhat elaborate nests, which can be cups, domes, plates, beds scrapes, mounds, or burrows. |
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Archaeologists have discovered large quantities of burnt flints, mounds of timbers and pits dug into the ground. |
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Along the coast they lived on artificial mounds called terpen, built high enough to remain dry during the highest tide. |
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Some grave sites were left unmarked, others memorialised with standing stones or burial mounds. |
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The structures of the site rest on a series of artificial terraces with twenty seven mounds. |
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Inland they found more mounds, one containing acorns, which they exhumed and left, and more graves, which they decided not to dig. |
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It sometimes forms conical mounds, called geyser cones, but can also form as a terrace. |
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In some soils, mounds made earlier wash down, thus making it necessary to remound in the fall. |
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In remote, undisturbed areas such as the Arctic, steep slopes and even low rocks and mounds may be used as nest sites. |
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Connected features at some sites include central mounds, outlying standing stones, avenues or circular banks on which the stones are set. |
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The physical evidence, in the form of pillow mounds is also plentiful, for example there are 50 pillow mounds at Legis Tor Warren. |
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Bat habitats include caves, trees, mines, abandoned weaverbird nests, abandoned termite mounds, or attics and roofs of homes. |
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Two groundstone artifacts, a pitted cobble, and a metate were also recovered from the surrounding stone mounds. |
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Martinsen and his colleagues tested the potency of the chemical defense by placing larvae on ant mounds. |
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Huge mounds of oil sand are excavated and moved by trucks weighing 240 tons and standing three stories high. |
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Mr Khan further said that pangolins used their long claws to dig out ants and termites from mounds and logs and then eat them. |
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When the new Hunnic kings took over, they built large mounds in their kurgan tradition. |
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Huge trucks trundle into the capital each day, stacked high with firewood, fatwood, and mounds of charcoal sacks. |
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League officials envision baseball diamonds with real pitching mounds and grassy infields where Castaic's first school once stood. |
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Simply cut the dough roll into strips, run your fingers through to separate and fluff up, then bake in individual mounds. |
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Viewshed analysis of Bronze Age burial mounds in western Scania, Sweden. |
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These sprawling structures, mostly earthen mounds, create the type of landscape art most famously seen in the Nazca region of Peru, reports Live Science. |
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Construction of continuous high mounds greatly reduced soil loss risks, suggesting that the duration between stick raking and mounding should be minimised. |
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The influence of mound structure on the diversity of spiders inhabiting the abandoned mounds of the snouted harvester termite Trinervitermes trinervoides. |
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Left is best off the tee and the green lies over bunkered mounds. |
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Slight changes between the two mounds are visible and expressed by the increase of sheep and cattle ratios, and by the decrease of carnivores and mesofauna in the East Mound. |
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There are signs of early occupation in the form of burial mounds and ditches as we reach Seavy Pond and our moor top track bends left across Levisham Moor. |
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Interactions between crescent-shaped, or barchan, dunes stabilize the sand mounds and explain how vast swarms of them can persist over time, two new studies find. |
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The Nordic Bronze Age period in Denmark, from about 1,500 BC, featured a culture which buried its dead, with their worldly goods, beneath burial mounds. |
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Two burial mounds dating from the Bronze Age are located near the peak. |
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A new type of grave, quadrangular burial mounds, began to develop. |
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There are archeological findings of anchors of Viking ships, and some shapes of mounds by riversides look similar to the Norse longphorts in Ireland. |
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Prehistoric monuments include the Devil's Jumps, a group of Bronze Age burial mounds, and the Iron Age Cissbury Ring and Chanctonbury Ring hill forts on the South Downs. |
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Archaeologists have only partially explored it, but have found numerous burial mounds, tools and bones, suggesting it was a place of some importance. |
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Many of the fortifications of the ancient world were built with mud brick, often leaving them no more than mounds of dirt for today's archaeologists. |
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Some mounds are still being constructed as others are already burning. |
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There are often mounds of earth outside the entrances to the burrow. |
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There are 1130 identified burial mounds within the county, of varying styles and ages, dating from 4000BC to 1000BC, most of them belonging to the Bronze Age. |
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Glacial deposits that take the shape of hills or mounds are called kames. |
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The capital, Ninus or Nineveh, was taken by the Medes under Cyaxares, and some 200 years after Xenophon passed over its site, then mere mounds of earth. |
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Through the 20th century, heavy industries in the town declined, leaving the Lower Swansea Valley filled with derelict works and mounds of waste products from them. |
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Manioc, the main subsistence crop of Amazonia, is planted entirely from cuttings, which are inserted into mounds hoed up in the spaces left between the logs and the stumps. |
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Neolithic flint mines such as Cissbury, burial mounds such as the Devil's Jumps and Devil's Humps, and hill forts like Chanctonbury Ring are strong features in the landscape. |
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These include a variety of structures connected with use of the river, such as navigations, bridges and watermills, as well as prehistoric burial mounds. |
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Political power begins to be consolidated as the first platform mounds at ritual centers are constructed for the developing hereditary political and religious leadership. |
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The stones are set within earthworks in the middle of the most dense complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England, including several hundred burial mounds. |
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There are many mounds and rock carving sites from the period. |
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Drop meringue onto prepared sheet in 16 to 18 smalt mounds, spacing apart. |
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The mounds are rendered on the map as circles bordered by hachures. |
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