Sentences with phrase «from nearby rock»

Travel by coach today to the remarkable Pont du Gard, built in about 50AD, using solid blocks hewn from the nearby rock - with no mortar to hold them together.

Thousands of years of quartz and manganese from nearby rock formations have given this beach an almost purple color.

«That's not crazy levels of enrichment, but since there was this big hole in the ground and you had 200,000 to 300,000 years, that lithium was progressively leached from the nearby rock by rainwater and deposited in the caldera lake sediments.»

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A townsite was laid out nearby and given the name Rhyolite from the silica - rich volcanic rock in the area.

It's really a sight as the clear river water swirls around the top of the watermelon, just off the bank with some stragically placed rocks placed nearby to stop it from being taken downstream and picked off by someone in a cabin in the next county.

Although surely there were any number of out - of - towners like myself present, it quickly became clear that many of the patrons were local residents, including those who worked at the famed NBC «30 Rock» location and other media, entertainment and financial industry professionals from offices nearby.

The event had the feeling of a rock concert with hundreds of school buses shuttling crowds to the sprawling megachurch from nearby shopping malls.

The fire started and first spread from the area of large rock outcropping off of Greenbush Road, known as «TZ Rock» because of its status as a favorite hang out spot for generations of students from nearby Tappan Zee High Schrock outcropping off of Greenbush Road, known as «TZ Rock» because of its status as a favorite hang out spot for generations of students from nearby Tappan Zee High SchRock» because of its status as a favorite hang out spot for generations of students from nearby Tappan Zee High School.

In June, Markowitz released a report full of potential uses for the nearby Bedford - Union armory, ranging from a rock - climbing gym to a theater.

The team also collected data on nearby saltwater - disposal wells and built a 3 - D model to simulate pressure from injection wells and estimate how it would move through underground rock.

Carbon dioxide levels in lakes are often high and vary widely from lake to lake based on factors such as the type of nearby ecosystem, land use such as agriculture, sizes of the lake and watershed, amount of precipitation, and because some types of soils and rocks absorb more CO2 than others.

Based on the age of nearby rocks, the scientists estimate that the Arktocara fossil comes from the late Oligocene epoch, around the time ancient whales diversified into two groups — baleen whales (mysticetes) and toothed whales (odontocetes).

They knew that humans had been in the area at least 35,000 years ago, the age given to ocher crayons and ocher - smeared stone tools they had excavated from the Leang Burung 2 rock shelter nearby.

Good, because we still haven't gotten to the ruthless promoter who aims to bring a recently - deceased rock legend back from the dead; the hulking henchman who gradually grows very tired of Johnny's bossy ways; and a magical space suit that allows its wearer to control nearby humans like puppets.

Mad Monster Party has announced a new venue for 2017, relocating from its home of the previous five years in Charlotte, North Carolina to nearby Rock Hill, South Carolina, about 20 miles from the prior location, and they have already announced some amazing guests, including The Creature From the Black Lagoon himself, Ricou Brownfrom its home of the previous five years in Charlotte, North Carolina to nearby Rock Hill, South Carolina, about 20 miles from the prior location, and they have already announced some amazing guests, including The Creature From the Black Lagoon himself, Ricou Brownfrom the prior location, and they have already announced some amazing guests, including The Creature From the Black Lagoon himself, Ricou BrownFrom the Black Lagoon himself, Ricou Browning.

Eerie and understated in equal measure, the film follows a party of girls from a strict boarding school, who go on an outing to nearby landmark Hanging Rock on a St. Valentine's Day — only for part of the group vanish without explanation.

Ice from nearby Lángjökull Glacier melts and travels into an ancient lava field, filtering underground through porous volcanic rock over 50 years before it emerges where you can go snorkeling or scuba diving in it for a very unique (but cold) experience.

After much searching, he found some red lichen covering the snow and nearby rocks and concluded the lichen to be blood from the family members.

One could swim from the rocky point (or from Lorient) but with all the rocks and boats in the harbor, we found it better to stay in the pool and drive to nearby Saline or any of our favorite beaches for a good swim in the sea.

Owing to Hawaii's unique geology, this region has a surprising lack of sandy beaches, but instead the beach here is composed of a rare field of small, harmless lava rocks no doubt once created from the nearby, now dormant Mauna Kea Volcano.

And while you're here be sure to bliss out at the onsite spa, and order the Big Sur Jade Stone Therapy, a treatment that utilizes warmed pieces of local jade collected from nearby beaches, as well as basalt river rocks and cooled marble.

Activities include everything from whale watching, diving Julian Rocks, surf lessons, fishing and even day tours to the hippie Mecca of nearby Nimbin — the unofficial Amsterdam of Oz!

Observe Haystack looking to the north, south or due west and select viewpoints that separate (don't overlap) the nearby «needles» from the rock.

Clatsop Loop Trail: This three - mile loop trail from Indian Beach begins along a gravel service road, passes through rainforest and finally emerges at a small hikers» camp where a nearby viewpoint overlooks the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse.

The Fontein and Quadirikiri caves are also located nearby, showcasing the beauty of natural rock formations as well as some early pictographs from European settlers.

Moore Reef - Located 55 km offshore from Cairns, Moore Reef seems to act as a nursery for the surrounding nearby Great Barrier Reef area with juvenile fish finding shelter in an assortment of rock formations.

Aside from the rock formation, the whole environs that encircle Kapurpurawan is also a charming sight to see — the breathtaking blue waters of the West Philippine Sea, the ravaging waves splashing on the plain rocky shores, the bonsai mangroves nearby — everything looks gorgeously charming!

From Alice Springs, the geographic centre of Australia, to the scenic hikes of King's Canyon and chance to get your thrills Quad Biking, and finally to Uluru / Ayers Rock that, along with Kata Tjuta / The Olga's nearby, form two of the countries most recognisable sites, both of great importance to the traditional Anangu people of the area.

Adjacent to the beach and accessible by foot at low tide, visitors from all over are drawn to Haystack Rock to check out the surrounding tidal pools and «The Needles» — smaller rock formations neaRock to check out the surrounding tidal pools and «The Needles» — smaller rock formations nearock formations nearby.

Nearby are the popular golf course Aphrodite Hills, Secret Valley and Elea, as well as the island's famous landmark Petra to Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock), which according to ancient legend, emerged from the sea foam the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite.

Odysseys Surf School headquarter is located in the Mercure Hotel in front (50 meters) of the world - famous Kuta Beach, 50 meters away from Hard Rock Hotel, McDonalds, and nearby cafes.

There are plenty of dive sites within reach of a day trip from Phuket (and nearby Khao Lak, Krabi and Koh Phi Phi) but if you want to go further afield to the Similan Islands and Richelieu Rock then you will need to book a few days on a liveaboard.

- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».

Graphically, Destiny 2 is stunning throughout its diverse environments which are fully realised by excellent particle effects on everything from dust and weather to explosions, complimented by amazing lighting, shadows, enemy character models and weaponry as well as a day - night cycle running at a rock solid 30 frames - per - second on PS4 with no drop in frame rate regardless of how many enemies are nearby at once.

From here on the game crams as many cliches in as possible, including such favorites as the ancient power that risks being abused by the evil sorceress Rilix (likely relation to estrogen - powered pop rock outfit Lillix), who just so happens to be chancellor of the nearby kingdom, controlling the mind of its king.

Over the phone a few days after the press conference, Wakefield cited the «idea of the West, Manifest Destiny» as general overarching inspirations, though such notions are especially charged in the wake of the Standing Rock Sioux's battle against the Dakota Access Pipeline and the harsh political realities surrounding immigration from nearby Mexico.

Initiated in the 1990s and spanning four continents, Reality Hacking consists of over 300 interventions to date, including such varied works as RH No. 320 (Snow Monsters)(2015), a constellation of twelve marble snowmen in various stages of melting that occupied the plaza outside of the Flatiron Building in New York City; RH No. 202 (2002 — 2003), a composition performed by the Ensemble for New Music Zurich based on a recording the artist made of a glass shelf filled with crystal objects crashing down a flight of stairs; RH No. 200 (2002), an artificial doughnut - shaped island built at the delta of a river in Switzerland using rocks and earth from the construction of a nearby tunnel; and RH No. 244 (2007), a snowman installed at the southernmost point of the African continent.

In December 2008, the Bush Administration approved a final rule that made it easier for coal companies to dump rock and other mine waste from mountaintop removal mining operations into nearby streams and valleys.

Gas wells are punched deep into the earth; layers of rock are then «cracked» by injecting sand - and chemical - filled water under great pressure - the so - called «fracing» process - allowing natural gas to escape to the surface via well head, and so it is feared, allowing contaminants from fracing fluids to move into nearby water wells.

From the time the well is drilled, methane is leaking into nearby rocks, and escaping to the surface; not all of it is captured at the well head.

There are a lot of times when you need to drop down from a roof or a rock with nearby enemies.

Rather than having a family room centered around a TV, the focal point is a grand stone fireplace added on during the rebuild that extends from floor to ceiling — a labor of love for the family, who gathered some of the rocks from the beach nearby.