Sentences with phrase «of rock walls»

There is new information that lack of sea ice causes storms to produce larger waves and more coastal erosion.5 An additional contributing factor is that coastal bluffs that were «cemented» by permafrost are beginning to thaw in response to warmer air and ocean waters, and are therefore more vulnerable to erosion.22 Standard defensive adaptation strategies to protect coastal communities from erosion such as use of rock walls, sandbags, and riprap have been largely unsuccessful.23 There remains considerable uncertainty, however, about the spatial patterns of future coastal erosion.
With the late - summer ice edge located farther north than it used to be, storms produce larger waves and more coastal erosion.5 An additional contributing factor is that coastal bluffs that were «cemented» by ice - rich permafrost are beginning to thaw in response to warmer air and ocean waters, and are therefore more vulnerable to erosion.22 Standard defensive adaptation strategies to protect coastal communities from erosion, such as use of rock walls, sandbags, and riprap, have been largely unsuccessful.23 Several coastal communities are seeking to relocate to escape erosion that threatens infrastructure and services but, because of high costs and policy constraints on use of federal funds for community relocation, only one Alaskan village has begun to relocate (see also Ch.
The show is comprised of six large paintings of rock walls and three of caves, each one simple and sophisticated but strikingly generous with its labor and beauty.
Champagne Pools, where the surf crashes over a series of rock walls into a calm but bubbly rock pool below the headland on the northern tip of the island, is another top spot to cool off.
The $ 6.65 million overhaul will include the reconstruction of the rock wall along the park's shoreline, as well as the creation of a new 6 - foot - wide waterfront promenade and a small wharf at the park's north end, officials said.
Thanks to the construction of a rock wall a small beach was also created.
Just north of the rock wall at Byron Bay is the wreck of the SS Wollongbar, a great place to explore with a mask and snorkel when the sea is calm.
Proceed through the Hollyford Valley to the Homer Tunnel, a man - made tunnel cut out of the rock wall, to emerge into the Cleddau Valley, and on to Milford Sound.
Follow the «Avenue of the Disappearing Mountain», past Cascade Creek and Lake Gunn and onto The Divide, before proceeding through the Hollyford Valley to Homer Tunnel, a man - made tunnel, cut out of the rock wall, to emerge in the Cleddau Valley, and into Milford Sound.
Proceed through the Hollyford Valley to the Homer Tunnel, a man - made tunnel, cut out of the rock wall.
Take in a movie at the 220 - square - foot outdoor movie screen, or climb to the top of the rock wall.
There are cars standing still in places waiting for you to come up to them; there are large arcing speed - trap start points all over; and there are a good deal of rock wall / formations on the sides of roads stopping you from crossing land for a short - cut.
Finally, she decided to build «Natural History» in six parts and to give the scale of her rock wall a one - to - one appearance.

Not exact matches

A Reuters witness described the roof and walls of a well - built house shaking hard as the storm rocked the island of Providenciales and caused a drop in pressure that could be felt in people's chests.
Two are focused on high - yield, or junk, bonds, according to ETF.com, despite repeated warnings on Wall Street that the segment of the market is headed for the rocks.
As for rock cred: the Binghampton, N.Y. — based McIntosh Labs designed the famous Wall of Sound tour amps for the Grateful Dead.
But what happens when the talent tires of the office rock - climbing wall?
The brightly colored purple, green and orange playground features several climbing elements including a rock climbing wall, plus a tetherball, a superdome, slides, a tic tac toe panel, a «babble on'to allow kids to communicate across the playground, and two sets of «monkey bars».
The Stock Market Crash of October 1987 is indelible in the minds of most veteran investors as a «Financial Tsunami» that came out of nowhere — which rocked Wall Street to its foundations.
The greatness of Abraham is not that he takes his son to Mount Moriah, the Temple mount (the place where today stand both the Western Wall sacred to Jews and the Dome of the Rock sacred to Islam), so that he can sacrifice his son.
While not being the biggest South Park fan, I must admit that such talk of «rock» as important in the way that you had to be there makes me want to knock on walls like a Cartman version of an Orkin man, and look for hippies in order to keep them from eating out the foundation of anything that makes one wish to be big without taking the hard shots of inevitability.
Although the blindingly evidential etiology of the man's statements lay far outside these cloistered monastery walls, who, while being graphically illustrated by the utterly impotent insanity of this monkish maelstrom, I'd still bet this whole monk - world thing owes its very inception and existence to one woman and one woman only,, the woman who first broke the heart of some long - ago - loser, some cowardly imbecilic pre-monk who mistakenly sought refuge on a rock - strewn and fallow hillside long long ago.
The couple helped the punk rock legend's family find a place in a quiet neighborhood, with plenty of room for a rehearsal space and walls for hanging shiplap — all on a budget of course.
One can immediately think of the Western Wall for the Jews, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher or the Garden Tomb for Christians, or the Dome of the Rock and al - Aqsa mosque for Islam.
- Considering that the Dome of the Rock is almost directly behind the Western Wall a person standing next to the Wall and willing to pray in the direction of the Holy of Holies will indeed have to face the Wall.
Someone spread manure on the walls of the school, and rocks were thrown at the playground.
In that movie, the Vatican got crushed, the Pope dies, the Rio de Janeiro statute of Jesus destroyed, the Great Wall of China got destroyed, but no pictures about the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem got destroyed.
(Image) Orlando's Holy Land Experience amusement park may be the only place on earth where you can watch a violent, mock - crucifixion of Jesus, climb a rock wall, play Bible - themed mini golf and eat a «Goliath Burger» all in the same day.
-- Will This Rock in Rio by Ken Lottis — Attack Upon Christendom by Soren Kierkegaard — Plan B by Pete Wilson — Electing Not to Vote edited by Ted Lewis — The Sacred Journey by Charles Foster — Children of the Mind by Orson Scott Card — UnChristian by David Kinnaman — Resurrection of the Son of God by NT Wright — Church Without Walls by Jim Petersen — Repenting of Religion by Greg Boyd — Spontaneous Expansion of the Church Roland Allen — Unlearning Church by Michael Slaughter — The Open Secret by Lesslie Newbigin — When Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert — The Ministry of the Spirit by Roland Allen — The Mission of God by Christopher J.H. Wright — An Emergent Theology for Emerging Churches by Ray S. Anderson — Provacative Faith by Matthew Paul Turner — Transforming Mission by David Bosch — The Roman Empire and the New Testament by Warren Carter — I'm Fine with God; It's Chrsitians I Can't Stand by Bruce Bickel and Stan Jantz — Jesus and Empire by Richard A. Horsley — Simply Christian by NT Wright — Jesus, the Jewish Theologian by Brad H. Young
Dynamite blasts needed to splinter rock strata are so strong they crack the foundations and walls of houses.
It's been said before that you don't see a lot of wall calendars featuring verses like, «Happy is he who repays you for what you have done to us — he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks» (Psalm 137:8 - 9) or «Let a woman learn in silence with all submission» (1 Timothy 2:11).
The Gihon spring, outside the city wall — ancient Jerusalem's only unfailing source of water — is made inaccessible to attackers, and its waters channeled through a tunnel cut through the rock, into the city, for a distance of about 1700 feet.
At the western edge of the rotunda, however, some ancient rock - hewn tombs are still to be seen, showing conclusively that the area was used as a burial ground before it was enclosed within the city wall.
Just like the artists whose memorabilia lines the walls at Hard Rock locations worldwide, the burgers that Hard Rock Cafe serves are nothing short of «Legendary.»
Eat, drink and be green April 19 atCelebrate Earth Day in Green Valley, which showcases music, food, the Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs of Green Valley and a true «rock star» experience: guest speaker Kevin Jorgeson, who free climbed the 3,000 - foot Dawn Wall of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
The concept captures the excitement of live concerts in an authentically themed backstage environment that includes Rock & Brews» «The Great Wall of Rock» with album and rock art, and multiple flat screen televisiRock & Brews» «The Great Wall of Rock» with album and rock art, and multiple flat screen televisiRock» with album and rock art, and multiple flat screen televisirock art, and multiple flat screen televisions.
«Thank God for rough water and fog,» said Peter Rothschild later, and his gratitude was sincere, for, as the fog descended, Surf Rider's compass had broken and her worried crew found themselves confronted by a solid wall of jagged rock.
Mazzone has been rocking since he was in his high chair, occasionally banging the back of his head against the kitchen wall in Westernport, Md., near the West Virginia border.
During his follow - through, his clubheadsmashed into the wall of the bunker «and a whole lot of crap wentflying,» Nicklaus says — pieces of turf, sand, small rocks.
Nowhere was the juxtaposition between divertissement and gravity more awkward than at Chelsea Piers, the self - billed «30 - acre sports village» on the West Side waterfront, a six - block - long rec center complete with bowling alley, driving range and rock - climbing walls that serves as one of Manhattan's primary playgrounds.
Kosar analyzes almost everything — the stock market, The Wall Street Journal, politics, even the words of the songs of his favorite rock group, the Who («They tell you a lot about life and stuff,» he says).
The Predators and Penguins saw two sides of Pekka Rinne in Game 3: A jittery, nervous wreck of a netminder in one period and a rock - solid wall for the final two frames.
There are tons of different slides, swings, bridges, rock walls, and more for both kids and adults to experience.
Now, there were, in fact, inflatables at Fun Zone 2.0 but Laurel and Violet visited those only briefly and instead we spent most of our time running the American Ninja Warrior inspired tracks and scaling the rock wall.
AirFunGames offers one of Florida's widest selections of inflatable water slides, moon bounces, rock walls, carnival games, concession equipment and so much more.
With gift baskets overflowing with goodies, baby shower cakes, embroidered and engraved keepsakes, handcrafted wooden toys and rocking horses, to our top seller plush, personalized wall hangings in a large selection of themes!
Sensory integration is a form of occupational therapy and includes everything from tactile balls to indoor rock walls.
A fitted sheet is all you need; use that adorable baby quilt as a wall hanging or drape it across the back of the rocking chair for now.
A skateboarding extravaganza, henna art, a rock climbing wall, and a bouncy house are only some of the highlights of this festival.
This giant facility has a massive section of couches for parents to relax while kids climb the giant three - level play structure, play arcade games or scale the large rock wall.
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