The landscape of Fuerteventura is dotted with picturesque mills and a number of lime kilns, which were used to support the island's economy in past times. (loveholidays.com)
Working on soil samples from a highly alkaline industrial site in the Peak District, which is not radioactive but does suffer from severe contamination with highly alkaline lime kiln wastes, they discovered specialist «extremophile» bacteria that thrive under the alkaline conditions expected in cement - based radioactive waste. (sciencedaily.com)
On this particular flight, I peeped Solva from the air and noticed the medieval lime kilns that sit along the harbor. (ordinarytraveler.com)