Sentences with phrase «created by erosion»

Although not a typical crater formed by volcanic activity, the gigantic Haleakala Crater was created by erosion of the entire volcanic mountain top and is one of the most famous features of the park.

It also features the spectacular rock formations of Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, created by erosion over millions of years.

The teacher responded with a different probing question: «What is created by erosion?»

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Marshalling convincing scientific data, they tell us that the environmental degradation caused by massive pollution of air water and land, threatens the very life of earth — fast depletion of non renewal resources, indeed of species themselves, the thinning of the ozone layer that exposes all living creatures to the danger of radiation, the build up of gases creating the greenhouse effect, increasing erosion by the sea — all these are brought out through their research.

The county has offered a plan to end erosion by regrading the banks and creating wetlands around the edge of the lagoon.

The political crisis created by the MPs» expenses scandal, the shock of the financial and economic crisis and the erosion of trust in big government has created the conditions for an unexpected revolution.

Waves created by boat wakes can exacerbate shoreline erosion.

By creating a «big ditch» in front of the water, Lapp said it helps stop the acceleration of waves which cause erosion.

Another possibility is that the area was fractured by the impact that created Endeavour Crater, then rock dikes filled the fractures, and we're seeing effects of wind erosion on those filled fractures.»

This study reveals that the small bone fragments were created during drought periods by weathering and erosion of bones disintegrating at the surface.

Erosion by water and wind can wear down land and create landforms like valleys and canyons.

The toxic by - products from the harmful bacteria will also cause inflammation and erosion of the cells lining the gut wall, and more bacteria and toxins will enter the body, creating a cascade of chronic inflammation that will eventually reach the organs and cause disease there.

Thousands of years of erosion by the Southern Ocean have created extraordinary formations in the limestone cliffs of Port Campbell National Park.

While Ventura Harbor was built specifically for recreation, Channel Islands Harbor was created by the Army Corps of Engineers as a sand trap to control erosion on down - coast beaches.

This incredible flooded cavern is filled with breathtaking rock formations created by eons of erosion by a massive underground river.

This structure was accidentally created by the subtractive and take - away - processes of consuming fire, random chaos, erosion, and organic modification and eventually became an industrial heritage and a piece of art in its own right.

Continually inspired by the landscape, both urban and natural, as well as the culture in each region, she creates an imprint of time, traces of erosion, and recollections of a disappearing world by inscribing atmosphere, color, and texture in her prints.

Professor Wells was quoted in a Politico article commenting on the new base erosion and anti-abuse tax (BEAT), which was created by the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Under the political banner that each corporation should pay «its fair share» of corporate tax, the final reports from the OECD Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) working groups that were released in October1 call for «bold moves by policy makers to restore confidence in the system and ensure that profits are taxed where economic activities take place and value is created.»