Sentences with phrase «feet underground»

«Many a scientist, six feet underground, would suffer all the agonies of the supposedly damned if he could come forth today and read some of his own dogmatic remarks, long since reduced to utter nonsense by new findings.»
The ground temperature where I live is 72F year - round below about 3 feet underground.
Techniques for hydraulic fracturing vary, but Mr. Mitchell's involved drilling straight down, then making a 90 - degree turn thousands of feet underground to penetrate shale formations horizontally.
They found that children are more likely to be found in «artisanal» mines, where workers «descend 65 feet underground into a narrow, makeshift tunnel equipped with nothing but headlamps and their bare hands.»
If you enjoy putting them Nazi's 6 feet underground then you will really enjoy making it happen twice per Nazi scum.
The environment is hushed as it is 40 feet underground, far away from your worries.
Travelers can visit the wine caves and a ISOSCELES Library 120 feet underground.
I'm not exactly sure why, but the thought of being 90 feet underground, walking through a cave, made my slight claustrophobia kick into high gear (more on that in a later post).
Did You Know: The caverns at Ruby Falls are the deepest commercial caverns in the U.S., extending more than 1,000 feet underground.
Last summer's plight of nine Pennsylvania crewmen trapped 240 feet underground reminded the nation that coal mining still exists.
It's a heartbreaking number to think about especially because we often take for granted the inherent dangers of working in a tunnel thousands of feet underground.
At least, that appears to be the offensive rationale for casting Paris - born actress Juliette Binoche and Dublin's Gabriel Byrne as locals in «The 33,» based on the true story of the 33 Chilean miners trapped more than 2,300 feet underground for almost 10 weeks in 2010.
In a fit of jealousy, Angelique has Josette toss herself off a cliff and turns Barnabas into a vampire, condemning him to eternal torment in a chained - up coffin buried 6 feet underground.
A father - daughter archaeologist team discovers an unusual, three - sided pyramid buried 600 feet underground that might even predate the ancient Egyptians.
Since then, taxpayers have coughed up $ 11 billion creating a repository 1,000 feet underground that would keep the radioactive refuse...
Instead, the increased risk for seismicity is more strongly linked with the subsequent injection of the wastewater from fracking and other oil - extraction processes into massive disposal wells that are thousands of feet underground.
Drillers are supposed to inject this material thousands of feet underground into disposal wells, but some of it isn't making it that far.
The Majorana Demonstrator (MJD) has started its search for neutrinoless double beta decay, in a clean - room laboratory 4,850 feet underground in the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South Dakota.
The Majorana Demonstrator (MJD) is located 4850 feet underground in the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, SD.
When environmental engineer Frank Löffler visited the site, he discovered that microbes 20 feet underground appeared to be feasting on the toxic waste.
But once permission came, they were able to uncover exactly what they'd suspected: demolished brick walls several feet underground, almost certainly the foundations of Sobibór's gas - chamber building.
And 4,850 feet underground, in an abandoned South Dakota gold mine, the enormous Large Underground Xenon (LUX) dark matter detector geared up to collect the definitive data on the long - sought dark particles.
With saline rock formations, captured carbon dioxide is pumped thousands of feet underground into porous rock holding briny water.
But the pits could not be blamed for contamination detected in the water monitoring wells 1,000 feet underground.
(CDMS I, a smaller version of the experiment, was built 150 feet underground on the campus of Stanford University.)
This capability was shown recently at the Bruce Nuclear Site, explains Neuzil, a proposed low / intermediate waste repository 1,200 feet underground in Ontario, Canada.
The expanded use of drilling technology to extract resources trapped in tight formations 8,000 feet underground has opened the door to trillions of cubic feet of new natural gas reserves.
The majority of gas lines are inaccessible to inspectors because the pipes are buried at least two to four feet underground.
Use of injection wells - sending the flowback water back thousands of feet underground away from aquifers - has been common in more developed shale formations in the South and West.
The 17 men trapped 900 feet underground at a Cargill mine for at least nine hours waited on the surface until the last of their fellow miners were rescued.
I am alive today and not six feet underground in a cheap pine box, because of the compassion showed me by every group imaginable that you disapprove of.
«We want you to be coachable, but not so overeager that you'll do what any mentor says,» explains Weston Bergmann, lead investor of Kansas City, Missouri, accelerator BetaBlox, which operates 120 feet underground in a cave heated and cooled by geothermal energy.
Completed in 1956, Bunker - 42 stretches 75,000 square feet and lies 213 feet underground in Moscow.
Instead of a trench, the pipeline will be built about 85 feet underground using special boring equipment, Baskins said.
The panels would be 30 feet high and 15 feet wide with a footing underground to prevent tunneling.
To prevent Fido from digging his way into the garden to roll in some particularly disgusting new addition to the compost heap, bury the mesh up to a foot underground.
A new 129,000 square foot underground parking garage will house 300 spaces.

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However, the estate is connected by an additional 30,000 or so square feet of underground space, including streets that lead to a barber shop, five bars and a restaurant.
My childhood home contained eight bedrooms, two kitchens, a ballroom, an underground petting zoo, all within an economical 850 square feet.
The Company also operates underground natural gas storage systems, with approximately 933 billion cubic feet (bcf) of storage capacity.
Keenan produces up to 4,000 cases annually of high - elevation wines in a 2,500 - square - foot cement facility that is called the bunker because it is mostly underground.
The underground facility brings the company's total available frozen storage space to 45,000 square feet.
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, where drums of radioactive refuse from nuclear weapons sites and laboratories are buried in salt caverns 2,100 feet (640 meters) underground, has...
In an underground passageway somewhere beneath Cuomo's feet, a man had set off a homemade suicide vest earlier in the morning.
What Stevenson saw was the partial collapse of an underground concrete flume built in the early 1950s by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as part of a 3,300 - foot system of enclosed flumes and culverts to protect the village from being flooded by Woods Creek.
«Beneath Our Feet,» a temporary exhibit at the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center in the Boston Public Library, explores the ways people have envisioned, explored and exploited what lies underground.
Millions of cubic feet of the gas must be pumped underground each day.
The athletes» gains in speed and endurance using piezoelectric transducers hidden in their shoes» soles, drawing energy from one footfall and transferring it to the next — known as «foot - boosting» — faced such a public backlash that the burgeoning industry went underground.
Hole in Mars - This «skylight,» about 115 feet across, formed on the volcano Pavonis Mons when underground lava flows dried up, leaving the ground unsupported.
This attraction for tourists and astrobiologists alike sporadically shoots steaming water from an underground hot spring 200 feet into the air.
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