Sentences with phrase «quarries in»

Technical support includes escorted visits to factories, warehouses and quarries in the UK and abroad; M40 specification advice and writing service; method statements for maintenance, cleaning and impregnating and sealing natural stone flooring.
Unlike other stone retailers and installers, we represent quarries which supply only the highest quality soapstone located throughout Brazil, Virginia, USA (Alberene), and slate quarries in the USA, Brazil, and Portugal.
That was the case when the partners of Blue Water Worldwide LLC, a holding company capitalized by several families to buy and operate businesses, hatched a plan to buy distressed stone quarries in 2009.
In the past year Cox has worked at the Carrara marble quarries in Italy, on sculptures for exhibitions in the Piazza del Duomo, Siena; the National Gallery, London; and at Val d'Osta where he has had a solo exhibition.
Buys a house near the Carrara marble quarries in Forte dei Marmi, Italy prompting a resurgence in carved works in marble.
He has filled his view finder with nickel mines in Sundbury, marble quarries in Italy and the demolition of the Yangtze River vallery in China.
The line was built between 1833 and 1836 to transport slate from the quarries in Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog harbour, where it was loaded onto ships for export.
Nicknamed «Stone City» because it holds some of the largest and most famous limestone quarries in the country, Bedford (pop.
From mega-harems in Dubai to illicit brothels in Bucharest, from slave quarries in India to child markets in Haiti, he explores the underside of a world we scarcely recognize as our own and lays bare a parallel universe where human beings are bought, sold, used, and discarded.
Seeing the remnants of the skeletons started me on a quest to document all the quarries in Mongolia that I could find where these fossils had been dug up.
The limestone is from quarries in Bay Port and Ottawa Lake, Mich., and a crane with a GPS - guided clamshell shovel will precisely position the blocks on the river bottom.
He was hooked on fossils and meteorites as a teenager, when he explored the quarries in his hometown, Erfoud, for ammonites, the nautilus - shaped mollusks that lived hundreds of millions of years ago.
Quarries in Wisconsin often contain red flint.
The red skin: The exterior and some of the interior surfaces are made from 28,000 pieces of red Napoleon granite, quarried in northern Sweden, and cut and polished by craftsmen near Pisa, Italy, then imported to Canada in slabs.
In that case, a NAFTA tribunal ruled 2 - 1 that an environmental assessment process, which resulted in a U.S. firm being denied a permit to dig a massive quarry in an ecologically sensitive region of Nova Scotia, violated the firm's NAFTA investor protections.
The first specimen of Archaeopteryx was discovered in a limestone quarry in southern Germany, and it was studied avidly by scientists throughout Europe.
In their own words: «With all the sophisticated knowledge of recent times, no machinery has yet been developed that grinds grains into flour quite as well as our flint - hard quartz millstones quarried in France and used by discriminating millers since early Roman times.»
Residents of Paebo, near Adoagyiri - Nsawam in the Eastern Region, are still counting their losses from last Wednesday's explosion from a defunct quarry in the area.
The 29 exceptionally well - preserved lizard tracks, found in a slab of rock from an abandoned quarry in Hadong County, South Korea, include back feet with curved digits and front feet with a slightly longer third digit.
I spotted my quarry in the warm, shallow edges: dime - sized black spots zooming to the depths as my shadow passed.
Wear patterns suggest its owner chewed on hard or bony animals like the frogs and turtles whose fossils were found in the same quarry in Queensland, Australia (Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, vol 33, p1).
Bruthans» insight came when he visited the Stralec Quarry in the Czech Republic, where a loosely packed form of sandstone known as «rock sand» is mined.
Their modus operandi — death by stretching — involves many worker ants pulling on the victim in a lethal tug - of - war, culminating in the arduous trek up a tree with quarry in tow.
Meanwhile we can enjoy the tale of the hunt for the latest icy quarry in the cloud of objects beyond Neptune known as the Kuiper belt.
The first fossil feathers were discovered in 1861 in a limestone quarry in Germany, where workers unearthed a 145 - million - year - old bird, Archaeopteryx.
In June a team of paleontologists identified the oldest example of such symmetry in a group of fossils excavated from a 600 - million - year - old rock quarry in southern China.
Paul Selden of the University of Manchester and Jean - Claude Gall of the Louis Pasteur University in Strasbourg found the new species in rocks from a quarry in the Vosges mountains of France.
Brown got his first inkling of his current quarry in 2003, when he led a team that found Sedna, an object a bit smaller than both Eris and Pluto.
A quarry in Strud, Belgium, that was excavated between 2004 and 2015 yielded fossils of multiple species of placoderms, which are extinct, armored fish that represent some of the earliest jawed vertebrates on Earth.
At Must Farm quarry in Cambridgeshire, archaeologists work on the site of a Bronze Age settlement destroyed in a fire 3,000 years ago.
Given the rare state of such fossils, it was a surprise that a pathological specimen, which is rare even in well - sampled systems, was found in the Hungerford and Terry Inc. (Inversand) quarry in Gloucester County, NJ, USA [2].
The tiles will be 8» thick, including a 2» veneer of stone that comes from a quarry in Idaho.
Today we decided to venture to the Hallswell Quarry in Christchurch.
BIRD lovers have been swarming to a quarry in East.
Jen is pants-less throughout the film, stalking her quarry in panties and a sports bra, her exposed body increasingly grimed over.
They include an infamous bounty hunter who always brings his quarry in alive (Kurt Russell); his current «client,» a foul - mouthed lady gangster (Jennifer Jason Leigh); a proud and decrepit ex-Confederate general (Bruce Dern) searching for his lost son; a black Union officer who's also turned to the bounty hunting game (Samuel L. Jackson); a former rebel raider who claims to be the new sheriff at the closest town (Walton Goggins); a prissy British hangman (Tim Roth); a near - silent cow puncher (Michael Madsen); and Bob (Demián Bichir), a mysterious Mexican almost completely hidden by his coat, hat and beard.
Meanwhile, Rhyme is consulting on another high - profile investigation in Mexico with a most coveted quarry in his crosshairs: the hired killer known as the Watchmaker, one of the few criminals to have eluded Rhyme's net.
The dumpsite has been in existence for over thirty years in contrary to the international environmental laws, which requires closure of the dumpsites that have been in usage after ten to fifteen years.The City Council of Nairobi established the dumpsite in the mid 1970s over a disused quarry in the then sparsely populated outskirts of Nairobi.
The stamina and courage of the pit bull make the breed unparalleled as a hunting dog for wild pigs, a popular quarry in parts of the South and Southwest.
Predominantly white dogs were preferred because they could be more easily distinguished from the quarry in dim lighting.
The Westie's coat is double to protect him from the elements and from the teeth and claws of his quarry in the hunt.
In 1861, workers at a quarry in Germany found a strange fossil that appeared to have feathers.
You could also visit the famous quarry in Greece, the Marathi Marble Quarry.
The interior walls are finished in a crushed blush toned coral plaster quarried in Barbados.
The Haigh quarry in Kankakee was once a limestone mine which supplied stones for the construction of highways.
Built on the site of a former limestone quarry in the stunning Texas Hill Country, La Cantera Resort & Spa offers a romantic site with perfect wedding venues for the most important day of your life.
With our classroom and pool conveniently located in Woodstock conveniently within Metro Atlanta Area and our own Open Water Quarry in White, Ga just 45 minutes away from downtown Atlanta we can get you there.
Using a variety of superpowers such as telekinesis and time travel, Cassandra must battle her way through an enemy - filled underground facility called The Quarry in order to save her abducted friend and solve a family mystery.
I'm five, maybe four car - lengths away from the junction now so I indicate left and turn my attention to the right, scanning the oncoming traffic for a gap large enough to fit a lorry (complete with a delivery of three forklift trucks bound for a quarry in the south of France) through.
There's a quarry in the game where, as with the resets for fruit collection and animal visitation, rare crafting items become available as rewards in a mining mini-game.
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