Sentences with phrase «rock slide from»

Ongoing threats to areas downstream include: a large rock slide from the headscarp into the sag pond, another failure of the rock - slide slump block, a rapid release of water from the sag pond, and rapid or slow movement of the avalanche deposit (shown in lower photo).

Rock falls and rock slides from headscarp are ongoing.

Not exact matches

The luxury coach, which was carrying the Kentucky Senator and his entourage of family, staffers, and evangelical leaders from Jerusalem to a kibbutz in the Sea of Galilee, had been derailed by flash floods and rock slides in the West Bank.

Then, not ten feet from where I stood, the animal climbed up over a low rock and slid down the other side.

Basically, it will be unfair and stunningly ignorant to believe that Nigeria's slide into recession started with Muhammadu Buhari's administration; that the events which culminated in Goodluck Jonathan's exit from Aso Rock started on March 28, 2015; or that the unfriendly economic situation which succeeded in «throwing 1.7 million Nigerians into the job market in nine months «was a product of the present administration's «planlessness».

The strain is accommodated by either rocks sliding past one another, causing earthquakes, or by molten rocks welling up from deep underground to fill the opening space, ultimately leading to volcanic eruptions.

The avalanche mobilized from a preexisting rock slide in the Green River Formation and traveled 4.6 km down the confined valley, killing three people.

Their research shows that the avalanche had a complex series of movement phases, starting with a cascade of landslide / debris flow beginning about 10 hours before the catastrophic rock slide - avalanche phases, and ending with rock slides and rock falls from an oversteepened headscarp.

Scientists» early warnings came true just a month later, when around 700 million cubic feet (20 million cubic meters) of rock slid into the Qinggan River, just two miles (three kilometers) from where it flows into the Yangtze, spawning 65 - foot (20 - meter) waves that claimed the lives of 14 people.

SLIP «N SLIDE A layer of slippery, partially melted rock (red) may separate the Pacific tectonic plate from the underlying mantle, reducing the amount of force required to shift the massive plate, new seismic research suggests.

How can rock slide against rock so fast while squeezed by the pressure from 610 kilometers of overlying rock?»

If that same large body of rock and debris were to gain momentum and take the form of a gigantic landslide — separating itself from the rest of the volcano and sliding rapidly into the sea — the consequences would be devastating.

The new study estimated the slide came from a volume of rock roughly 55 million cubic meters (1.9 billion cubic feet).

I guided the Italian plumber to the edge when Birdo, the pink dinosaur - like thing from Super Mario Bros. 2, slid down a rope swing and began rocking back and forth while serenading me.

The aggressive Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar footwear grips and grips as g - forces build, but with plenty of rock»n' roll from the suspension, you'll find yourself gripping the steering wheel ever harder to stop from sliding around on the wide, flat seats.

Dex Cooper, lead singer of the rock band, Prospero, is facing his own slide from greatness, experimenting with artistic asceticism while accompanied by his sexy, young, and increasingly entrepreneurial muse, Wende.

Stranded with the suspect... After rescuing a beautiful stranger from a seemingly random rock slide, a snowstorm leaves disabled veteran Adam Calloway no choice but to put her up at his remote mountain getaway.

If you've used rock salt or ice melt to keep from slipping and sliding on the ice, you should be aware of its harmful effects on your four - legged family members.

Went and had a great day at Josephine Falls sliding down the granite rock slide was awesome but the water from the mountain bloody freezing well worth the trip it was a blast!

Other attractions you can visit from here are the Leigh Creek Coalfields, Wilpena Pound, Blinman Copper Mines, Parachilna Gorge, Bunyeroo Gorge, Glass's Gorge, Sliding Rock, historic Beltana, Blinman Pools, the Heysen Trail, Nuccaleena Ruins and Hanigans Gap.

Slide down one of the natural waterslides and plunge yourself into pools of clear blue water from the rocks above.

Challenges break up the chase, from shooting down waves of helicopters to sliding down a rock face ahead of a giant boulder.

Changing Colors: a workshop on toning black and white photographs; Crow Shadow Institute, Pendleton, OR, April, 1999 What Geologists Call an «Explanation» - Terry Toedtemeier: on his photography, Portland Community Colleges, Rock Creek, Sylvania, and Cascade campuses, Portland, OR Peculiar to Photography, slide lecture for the exhibition, «Seeing Through Photography,» Sheehan Gallery, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA, March 5, 1999 About Photographing Basalt, slide lecture at Blue Sky Photography Gallery, Portland, OR February 11, 1999 Hope Photographs: Thought from an Historic Perspective, slide lecture at the University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR, February 17, 1999 Framing the Frontier - 19th Century Photography in the American West, slide presentation at Cheney Cowles Museum of Art, Spokane, WA, November, 1998 Photography and Censorship, slide presentation, Portland State University, Portland, OR, March, 1998 Mysteries on a Plate Glass - Early Photography of Egypt, slide presentation, the Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

Jennifer Egan's Website — A Visit from the Goon Squad: Great Rock and Roll Pauses — Jennifer Egan — This is a chapter from Egan's novel done as a PowerPoint slide show.

A nudibranch (sea slug) sliding around on a bit of mossy rock transformed from a monochromatic lump into an ethereal white being accented with rusty maroon and brown alongside the black.