Sentences with word «headwall»

Strung out along the steep headwall near the top of KT - 22, spectators and competitors watch a racer dart through a gate on the first pitch of the men's giant slalom course, considered one of the world's finest racing trails

A concrete headwall, held in place by steel piling is constructed abound the outfall to protect it from erosion.

Numerical modeling of glacial erosion and headwall processes in alpine valleys.

Colorado Insurance Agent Edmund Pacheco has been scaling such dizzy escarpments as the headwall of Longs Peak (right) for nearly 30 years.

You come to a very demanding sharp right - hand turn, and that drops you off the headwall of Niagara.

On the continental shelf just north of the headwall of Storegga, there are cracks in the seafloor, maybe 3 miles wide and 50 feet deep and dotted with round pockmarks.

Ice - shelf - collapse glaciers show particularly strong thinning that has persisted for years to decades after collapse and in places has penetrated to their headwalls.