Sentences with phrase «complex rock formations»

After spending decades stuffed into a Depression - era library, the Natural History Museum of Utah has a new home: an expansive, copper - clad building in Salt Lake City designed to evoke the many layers of the state's famously complex rock formations:

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Many more complex flows of fluids also come down to the same underlying principles, Juanes says — for example, carbon sequestration, the process of removing carbon dioxide from fossil - fuel emissions and injecting it into underground formations, such as porous rock.

The Yellowstone caldera is a complex system of rock formations that sprung after a series of volcanic eruptions some 630,000 million years ago.

Twenty minutes away is Harrison's Cave, an extraordinary complex of underground pools and rock formations with educational installations and displays, as well as a 45 - minute electric cart tour through the caverns» twisting turns on which you will learn all about just what makes this island's geology so distinct from the rest of the Caribbean.

The paintings on display are largely inspired by the artist's recent trip to Utah's national parks, referencing both the complex structure and rich gradation of the rock formations.

Resembling a crystal rock formation, the organic shape it mimics is similar to previous works, as is its complex construction, which manages to look effortless from afar.

In those three years of work, Dutch landscape architect Adriaan Geuze and his firm West 8 have overseen the construction of rolling parkland, complete with climbable rock formations and metal slides on the former site of a drab military - owned parking lot and apartment complex.