Sentences with phrase «feet of accumulation»

Not exact matches

The National Weather Service predicted heavy lake - effect snow, with total snow accumulation of 2 to 3 feet in areas of the most persistent lake snows.

A closer look revealed that the pile was not a random accumulation of stones, but a purposefully - built structure composed of three - foot - long volcanic stones called basalt.

Over time, this carbon - rich detritus builds up, sometimes to depths as great as 10 feet, representing hundreds of years of accumulation.

This system allows them to bind to surfaces extremely well: large accumulations of mussels can weigh as much as 1,700 pounds per square foot.

[* Professor's note: A talus is a sloping pile of rock fragments at the foot of a cliff; a scree is an accumulation of pebbles or rock fragments at the base of a steep slope.]

EARTHING «Earthing» or «grounding» involves placing the soles of one's bare feet on the earth as a way to offset stress, reduce free - radical accumulation, and cancel - out a surplus of inflammation - and anxiety - causing positive ions within the body.

The formation of calluses is caused by an accumulation of dead skin cells that harden and thicken because of excessive pressure over a specific area of the foot.

In my area, we got about half a foot of snow accumulation.

With over three feet of snow still in our backyard from this winter's accumulation, I'm desperate for spring to come to Minnesota.

I was digging myself out from many different piles of life's accumulations, as well as four feet of snow after a storm.

It manifests as red, ulcerated, crusty lesions between swollen, edematous (accumulation of water in tissues) pads of the feet.

In August, Hurricane Harvey dumped as much as five feet of rain on Houston - an accumulation that climate change likely raised by at least 19 percent, according to a new study - and left much of the metropolis underwater, blacked out or both.

Let's start with the record five - plus feet of snowfall accumulation in Erie, Pennsylvania, in late December.

In the Bay Area, conditions will not be quite as favorable as in the Central Valley, but while precipitation will probably start out as rain under 2000 feet snow levels will drop quickly on the back end of the precipitation band associated with the cold front, possibly bringing some snow accumulations down to 1000 feet and a brief rain / snow mix to even lower elevations.

The perimeter of the excavation is tarped off to prevent accumulation of snow, and allow for work near the footings to be completed.