Sentences with phrase «relatively steep sides»

That may not seem surprising, but the team did note one shocker: Craters left by high - speed drops started out with relatively steep sides but within seconds they avalanched to form slopes with a more stable configuration — a previously unstudied process that widened the crater and made it shallower (image above, where depth is exaggerated by a factor of three).

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A steep and hilly promontory covered in subtropical rainforest, the Coromandel Peninsula is relatively untouched — native pohutukawa trees line one side and idyllic beaches line the other; both encouraging rest and reflection.
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