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The boulders, he concluded, had been scoured out of the mountains by glaciers that calved into the sea.

It's hard to differentiate between climbing on a cliff, and climbing on boulders, as it is all climbing to me sometimes.

and house-sized boulders that had been scattered across the landscape with the ease of a child kicking a beach ball .

It looks as if some boulders sit atop layers of ash spewed out by known eruptions of Mount Etna, meaning they fell after Troy did.

What was even more frightening was the sound of huge boulders which began rolling down the steep mountain.

Walls covered with coralline 'flowers', enormous boulders, refined columns, and a variety of stalactites and stalagmites are just stunning!

The landslide tore huge boulders from the steep sides of the valley around the town. Buildings were buried by the mud, sludge and rubble.

I've no patience trying to get bits of Ikea flat pack to fit together, let alone boulders.

It was a sheer drop of ten or twenty metres, with boulders at the bottom.

Jasper slammed into Edward, and the sound was like the crash of boulders in a rock slide.

The only way to save myself was to follow the river, so I followed the river until my snowmobile got stuck between two big boulders.

The only thing that Mr. Mortenson blows up are boulders that fall onto remote roads and block access to his schools.

The boulders are oriented in such a way that it is not readily apparent that all five objects are identical.

Even through the road was littered with boulders and pitted with holes, Bruce was not in the least perturbed.

The components to be considered in this book include boulders , gravel , sand, silt and clay .

Moss covered torsos of men, women and children protrude from tree trunks and boulders.

Researchers can now see detailed craters and individual boulders, some measuring only a few feet on the lunar surface.

The quake killed at least one panda at Wolong and sent boulders the size of cars crashing onto it.

Soldiers are also using short-range missiles and dynamite to blast apart boulders blocking the first channel, to speed up the flow of water.

See those boulders over there! Why God man, I see five miles of boulders leading up to that mountain.

Use boulders and large logs to break the wind.

A portion of telegraph hill collapsed sending rocks and boulders down onto the back of at least three buildings.

What a relief it was when the boulders suddenly disappeared, a stretch of plain where the only obstacles were clumps of bushes.

Although made of granite boulders and reaching 24 feet high, it appears fluffy and soft like a giant stuffed animal.

The catastrophe was caused by a disintegrating comet and saw the planet sprayed by thousands of frozen boulders made of ice and dust.

Then he picked up a sack of precious stones and disappeared behind one of the large boulders.

Some investigators maintain that large boulders must be supported by turbulence within a viscous debris flow.

We roll out our sleeping bags in a little grassy swale among the boulders.

frightening was the sound of huge boulders which began rolling down the steep mountain.

Small landslides constantly add to the steep rubble slopes along the lake's shore, and large boulders periodically drop into the lake.

And when the earthquake struck, rocks and boulders tumbled down on to the town below.

Also visible is Tenerife's Teide Volcano near the centre of the image, behind a volcanic landscape that includes many huge boulders.

The main role of the National Judges is to judge the performance of the competitors on routes and boulders respectively.

The system also has an improved rock crawl program for better control while traversing boulders or driving through rocky terrain.

Even though the road waslittered with boulders and pitted with holes, Bruce was not in the least perturbed.

"Darwin never saw these boulders, " he said.

Ski runs that were machine-graded and cleared of boulders and stumps tended to have small herbaceous plants growing on them and little else.

I love going climbing all the time, and that's why I go to a route one day, and the next day visit some boulders.

Not far upslope were three rounded boulders, lichen-covered, with a hole beneath.

It contains large variations in height( the mountains), medium variations( hills), small variations( boulders), tiny variations( stones).

Riprap-- Boulders or loose stones placed in a hollowed out culvert area protect soil underneath from erosion, while slowing water flow.

Tsunami boulders are originally submerged in the water, and are transported to the beach area by the tsunami force.

When they returned to their base camp, they saw that five enormous boulders had crashed through the camp. Most of the tents were destroyed.

Your final stop heading back to Cairns is the Babinda Boulders , part of the Wooroonooran National Park, and shrouded in Aboriginal myth.

And there was then no gap or void place among the boulders.

He worked as a supervisor at a mining company, boring holes in boulders to extract mineral samples.

In a fast-flowing river there is no resistance; it flows around big boulders, through villages and towns.

of ten or twenty metres, with boulders at the bottom.

You will no longer be dodging bullets all the while rolling boulders uphill, for the ground is leveling.

In daring raids, People's Liberation Army soldiers nip across the border to daub boulders in red paint.

Is for overturn Many steam insects hide under boulders and stones to protect themselves from being flushed away by the flowing water.

Your route is over rugged terrain strewn with boulders that requires some climbing up and clambering down muddy slopes.

Our first stop was at Peggy's Cove where ghostly white boulders cradle a child's picture-book lighthouse.

of mostly sand, with a small component of silt, gravel, and cobbles to small boulders.

The snout and the top of the flow behind the snout , typically were armoured with boulders.

The fuselage was discovered on the hillside , with the bodies of all 35 passengers strewn among the boulders and heavy brush .

Boulders of hardening lava can rain down on villages.

Telephone lines to the area are down, and roads are blocked by fallen rocks and boulders.

What a relief it was when the boulders suddenly disappeared, giving way to a stretch of plain where the obstacles were clumps of bushes.

The hills were being carried by the clouds and the rain was polishing the rocks, big boulders that were scattered over the hills.

Dudley clambers up the boulders. The sheer face of Nourlangie Rock rises 100 meters behind him.

Potholes are developed in the solid rock of the bed by pebbles and boulders swirling around in eddy currents.

Who'd have thought a deux chevaux could happily off-road along deeply rutted tracks, and over foot-high boulders on steep mountainsides?

Barriers and boulders-- Adding large rocks in steeper areas or perhaps small rock gardens at various points along a slope slows flow.

The Titans tore up enormous boulders and cast them at the gods, while Zeus hurled his thunderbolts and his lightenings in all directions.

The Boulders at Green Lake is an urban living community in the Green Lake neighborhood of Seattle.

The slide fills are mainly composed of boulders and granular soils of granite and diorite origin, with good permeability.

Within 30 minutes, I was marching up a dry streambed, above the trees, on a ridge matted with magenta shrubs and dotted by boulders.

Chen Zhongchun had walked for hours on this treacherous road, between precipices and unstable boulders.

once rock or boulders are involved costs can go up dramatically and burial may not be feasible.

To reach it, the rover would have to overcome piles of boulders, steep hills and other daunting obstacles.

Duxbury thinks these grooves were created when an asteroid impact threw up large boulders that rolled from the crater.

Glaciers slowly grind their way over mountains and plains, moving immense boulders and carving out fjords.

At the riverbank, we clambered down through brush and boulders to the shimmering water's edge.

Charles Darwin was puzzled by the odd arrangement of boulders on the South American coast.

Propelled by a light swell, frothy spume flecked boulders beside the line.

Once launched, the bublik [an inflatable raft named after the Russian word for bagel] glides easily over boulders.

As water flows along the ground, it picks up sand, pebbles, even boulders.

A half-mile trail winds past lava boulders incised with mysterious markings from the past: turtles, warriors, fish, and enigmatic spirals.

We crossed a footbridge over a stream that ran among small boulders.

Even poison ivy looks amazing against the blue-gray coastal boulders.

Hidden boulders have been removed by dynamiting.

The visibility was good and they apparently were watching us. We were crossing a clearing in the forest with scattered boulders.

Caption: : Two boulders with very different tales sit on the shore of Padre Bay, an arm of Lake Powell.

Boulders, trees and lightning bolts flew back and forth.

and rushing passionately past boulders and over waterfalls.

Boulders the size of sedans rained down from the mountainsides and crushed residents rushing from their homes.

A prehistoric mystery lingers in Luahiwa, where visitors will find 34 boulders featuring intriguing petroglyphs carved by ancient Hawaiians.

The earth split and water gushed up; boulders were sundered and rolled into the valleys.

As we bumped over the dusty track, we swerved to avoid large boulders.

There were rocks underfoot and boulders about them, rough to the touch like scoria.

The boulders are quite widely separated and much interstitial mud is visible.

But you must understand what freedom is in order to understand your boulders.

The boulders rolled down the steep slopes on either side.

There are two boulders near hill at the north-south confrontation, forming a natural gateway name Juxian door.

The heap of boulders does not fill the space perfectly.

He slipped the pack off and lowered it gently down between two boulders by the stream bed .

This goes on until the particles get to the size of boulders or small asteroids.

They also can travel several miles from their source, growing in size as they pick up trees, boulders, cars, and other materials.

He swam up past the boulders made of spongy gishy-gosh.

Peaty stony meadows, stony slopes, humus-covered boulders, open ledges of cliff; ca. 4300 m. SE Xizang, NW Yunnan.

They drilled boulders for inserting dynamite.

He found her weaving around shrubs and boulders.

Their road led them across a bare stretch of land strewn with boulders of rock.

Because the heap of boulders does not fill the space perfectly, this represents the equivalent of 105m cubic meters of landfill.

For years I have been traveling and seeing such amazing walls, which be little sport walls and boulders in so many ways.

Rocky ravines, cliff ledges, beneath boulders, stony hillsides; 4200-5800 m. Xizang [Bhutan, Sikkim].

Seals basked on boulders in a flat calm .

This realistic looking canyon is made from molds of boulders using concrete and metal rods.

"Where do big angular boulders get onto glaciers today? " Evenson asked.

Eyewitness accounts describe a 20-foot wall of water carrying trees, boulders, cars, and houses.

Granite boulders in deep shade of Betula forests, grassy cliff ledges, steep hillsides; 3600--4100 m. Xizang.

The term clearing includes removal of above-ground obstacles to work such as trees, brush, crops, and boulders.

Specially girls bounce ya boulders like that.

Listen to me carefully, please, I am the boulders and trees you love to climb .

Rocky hillsides, on moss-covered boulders; 4200--5400 m. S and SE Xizang [Bhutan, NE India, Nepal, Sikkim].

Listen for any unusual sounds that might indicate moving debris, such as trees cracking or boulders knocking together.

Unusual sounds, such as trees cracking or boulders knocking together, might indicate moving debris.

Why do I always help you carry your boulders ?

Rocks and boulders in high mountain regions; 3000--3900 m. SW Sichuan, SE Xizang, Yunnan.

I know that you are an all-around climber: good on boulders as well as on hard routes.

When I lay down that night, between two boulders that made a bind of roof, my feet were in a bog.

On moss-covered boulders, cliff ledges; 4000--5300 m. S, SE Xizang [Bhutan].

Among boulders and bushes on sunny slopes; 3000-4400 m. SW Gansu, W Sichuan.

Boulders are amazing because they are so accessible, and much more personal.

Exposed rocks and boulders; 4000--4500 m. N and W Yunnan.

Each layer wall 18 meters, for 540-metre, all with boulders LeiQi and into.

Are we climbing 8C boulders and 9a routes?

I like being in Boulders, I can run around, explore, and do a lot by myself which can't be done at the cliff.

Water coincidence smooth blasting to the boulders encountered during construction of Daxia hydroelectric station

Excavating Technology of Small-profile Tunnel within the Stratum of Soft Flowable Plasticity with Boulders

Soon Arren had outdistanced his companion, and the light was very faint, much interrupted by the boulders and the turnings of the riverbed;

And spills the upper boulders in the sun;

find, and mark with streamers, a suitable place to drop that was free of "snags" (dead trees), felled logs, stumps or boulders;

Swerved to As we bumped over the dusty track, we swerved to avoid large boulders

Treatment of large boulders in deep-mixing piled composite foundations

boulders fracturing by continual freezing and thawing

The Cape of Good Hope penguins at Boulders Beach

when boulders in the vicinity of buildings are being blasted , the charge should be reduced to 0 . 08kgm3

Glacial Till and Boulders on Seafloor

gold light on sea , on sand , on boulders

A dark river of blood, many boulders