Sentences with phrase «outcropping which»

The Iao Needle is a green - mantled volcanic rock outcropping which towers over Iao Valley.

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At least in the case of the letter to the Colossians, the occasion was the outcropping of the heresy of Gnosticism by which Christ was made simply one of many intermediate powers between God and man.

It announces your directional bearing, average speed, approximate altitude, the estimated time en route to a named destination, the degree to which you're adhering to a planned path, and the distance to your destination — in short, it calibrates the dimensions of your dynamism or the dynamism of anything you attach it to, from a delivery truck to an outcropping of the Earth's crust.

The region where the outcroppings were found was re-submerged as the Gulf waters rose but are now above sea level and about 100 miles from the Gulf coast, due to later geologic movement known as Tectonic activity, which would have reopened the passage between the Gulf and the world's oceans.

The near - comical rear spoiler is aided by pointy little outcroppings at the rear of the roof, which break up airflow to generate real downforce.

On the other hand, I have these very attractive ones sculpted to look like rocky outcroppings right over here... Plant Preferences We carry a small selection of live plants for use in tanks for animals like dart frogs and crested geckos, which require very low - level heating.

An annual sandcastle contest is testimony to the quality of the silvery sands, which are punctuated by outcroppings of rock.

In the volcanic outcropping at the many beaches you will find tide pools which make wonderful dipping pools and where you can marvel at maritime mini ecosystems.

Little Cayman, only 10 miles long and a mile wide, is flat, reaching a maximum elevation of 40 ft.. The three islands are limestone outcroppings, the tops of a submarine mountain range called the Cayman Ridge, which extends west southwest for the Sierra Maestra range off the southeast part of Cuba to the Misteriosa Bank near Belize.

Between the numerous sandy beaches are rocky outcroppings, which during low tide offer fabulous natural tide pools.

It lacks development which means less tourism, yet the white sand coves with rocky outcroppings, the jungle - covered hills teeming with mischievous monkeys and waterfalls are worth a visit.

Black and grey stone outcroppings, which were once buildings, dot the sun - baked landscape.

Walk through the impressive stone outcroppings of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas), which, in conjunction with Uluru, form a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

You could see where the procedural generation had borked up in places, as giant, yet unusually slender outcroppings of rock, which looked like the result of anything but nature, appeared sometimes completely free of gravity, floating peculiarly above the world.

Formal invention abounds, especially in the Bingo cards (some of which were hand - labeled «Beano» by Seal Point's long - ago gamblers as a way of sidestepping a state law against playing Bingo for money), where loosely applied smears, blots, speckles and truncated grids vie for space with the voluminous white outcropping found in «White Reach # 2» and other works.

Departing from the monumental forms Donovan produced of layered and heaped styrene cards suggesting stalagmites or wind - eroded outcroppings — which comprised part of her solo exhibition at Pace 25th Street in 2014 — the new series inverts the sculptural logic of voluminous horizontal stacking by the use of the frame as a means to control the density and orientation of the styrene cards.

In another, a hawk, sculpted almost in the round, flutters over an outcropping of rock, which itself melts into an ornamental frieze of stylized clouds and blossoms.

A total of 28 wells (many of which were once groundwater monitoring wells) are used to collect, or «intercept,» the methane gas that would have otherwise entered the atmosphere at the outcroppings.

It was named for a large outcropping of salt which drew the wildlife to the site near the Roanoke River.