Sentences with phrase «from gravel beds»

Fragments of fossilized jaw, skull, and tooth, unearthed shortly before World War I from gravel beds, 45 miles south of London, were not, as had been believed, the remains of an aberrant part - human, part - ape «missing link».

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Since this is a modern car though, it won't try too hard to turn the moment into a visit to the gravel beds — the manufacturer will have sorted the geometry and the bushes in the rear suspension to keep the angles from going critical — but our driver is meanwhile keen to capitalise on what he has started.

The system is completely sealed from the elements and will not be damaged by items like rocks or gravel carried in or rattling around the bed.

They are carnivorous, and they should be kept in a fairly thick sand / gravel bed where they will «dig in» and extend themselves vertically from the substrate.

• Removal of gravel from about 1,200 linear feet of existing creek that will be used to line the bed of the new channel.

In the late 1800s island owners rerouted and channelized the creeks, filled in the adjacent wetland with gravels from the surrounding hills and creek bed.