Sentences with phrase «foot rubble»

The canines spend, on average, nine months in training at SDF's facility in Santa Paula, California, where a 10,000 - square - foot rubble pile and a replica train wreck are among the props used to get the dogs ready to work.
By late afternoonwe are climbing through the granite peaks of the Absaroka Mountains, approaching — if my $ 2 compass is accurate — a 10,400 - foot rubble heap that bearsthe dubious name Republic Pass.

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The 17 foot tall structure was found in the rubble after the World Trade Centre collapsed during the terrorist attacks on September 11 2001.
Here, at the foot of the mountain, Moses cast into the moral rubble the tables of the testimony already in effect reduced to powder and ashes.
The walls were once 10 feet thick and twice as high, but nature and man have reduced them to heaps of dark, coralline rubble.
On the lee slope of Mauna Kea, where the grasslands burnished by the sun are interspersed with brush and clumps of mamani trees, public hunting grounds stretch from 6,000 feet elevation up over the volcanic rubble that caps Mauna Kea at 13,800 feet.
They guide its feet to the floor and, with the click of a mouse, instruct it to walk over a path strewn with rubble.
Friedman was hunting in rubble at the foot of a Wyoming cliff when he came across an interesting piece of rock.
On a muddy, rubble - strewn field on the banks of the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, a five - foot - tall pyramidal robot with twin camera eyes slowly rotates on four metal wheels, its electric motors emitting a low whine.
You want to extend people's views 40 to 100 feet into the depths of the rubble, where you could find trapped survivors.
The plot is as old as the Pyramids, quite literally: in ancient Egypt, original mutant and marauding rage - smurf Apocalypse (Oscar Isaac) is betrayed and buried under a thousand feet of rubble.
In 2010, the San Jose copper / gold mine collapsed trapping 33 Chilean miners more than 2300 feet under tons of rubble and an unstable rock that dwarfed the Empire State Building.
I could see for myself that drama can be found in some unlikely places, in the commonplace and in the rubble beneath my feet.
The works include the new sculpture, «Ages of the World,» a 17 - foot stack of 400 unfinished canvases, lead books, rubble and dried sunflowers.
In 1970, artist Robert Smithson marshaled heavy equipment to deposit rocks and rubble along a 1,500 - foot - long path, starting at the shoreline of a remote section of Great Salt Lake, Utah, and spiraling out into the water.
Hundreds of feet up on the steep sides of the valley, like a dirty bathtub ring, a rim of rubble — a moraine — marks the highest level reached by the ice.
The Flouch rests on a four - foot gravel trench foundation and stem wall comprised of concrete rubble, known colloquially as urbanite, which was reclaimed from the demolition of an airport runway in nearby Kirksville, Missouri.
In April 2015, a prototype known as FINDER, NASA's long - range heartbeat detector was used to find and save four men under ten feet of rubble in Nepal.
In April 2015, a prototype known as FINDER, NASA's long - range heartbeat detector was used to find and save four men under ten feet of rubble...
About 15 million square feet of that was buried in the World Trade Center rubble; the rest was destroyed when other buildings, including the smaller buildings that make up the World Trade Center complex, either collapsed or were rendered unusable.
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