Sentences with word «sluice»

Leeds City Art Gallery in 1998 held a major retrospective of her and Mednikoff's work entitled Sluice Gates of the Mind.

MUDDY RECORD Researchers retrieve a sediment core from the bottom of Sluice Pond in eastern Massachusetts.

The 2012 edition of Sluice art fair will manifest itself as a publication and an exhibition in which all of the work will be auctioned.

One of 70 firms on the 2018 list is Project Development Institute No. 1, a structural design firm, which helped craft sluices for the Volga - Don Canal in the 1950s.

Sam Curtis, Launch event at Sluice Art Fair, Centre for Innovative and Radical Fishmongery, 2013; Courtesy of the Whitechapel Gallery

As water sluiced away soil beneath pavement, streets would crater.

There's a weir complete with sluice gates that are our responsibility to manage.

Even when the terraces didn't erode, rains sluiced away the nutrients and organic matter in the soil.

Huge, squiggly teeth protrude from his lower lip, and powerful, muscle - bound fins allow him to sluice through the brackish water of a prehistoric lagoon.

The miners extract gold by flushing sediment down a sloping sluice over a series of wooden ridges.

The first struck an ocean of liquid water, triggering a tsunami whose existence the scientists discerned from widespread backwash channels sluiced into the Martian landscape by water receding back to the ocean.

Coasteering is a unique blend of wild swimming, deep water jumps, negotiating sluices, tackling whirlpools and beating the rise & fall of the ocean.

Along with traditional educational exhibits like dinosaur bones and a planetarium, there's also a zipline park, an interactive «mining sluice,» petting zoo, camel rides and, of course, a Noah's Cafe.

The white circle marks Sluice Pond, where researchers dug up a sediment core to look for a signature of the 1755 temblor.

With conservative assumptions about sea level rise and the subsidence of the area, two diversion structures — large concrete sluices placed in the river embankment — would create about 700 square kilometers of land over 30 years, said Gary Parker of the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign.

Dabbed - on perfumes, excreted antibiotics, sunscreen lotion, and insect repellent all make their way into treated wastewater which is often sluiced back into the nation's streams.

His engineers covered holes with steel plates, widened sluices, and in some areas even straightened the river.

The Marib Dam, in an unpopulated area far from the capital, was struck in 2015, leaving a deep gash in the well - preserved northern sluice gate.

The researchers chose Sluice Pond to look for signs of the Cape Ann earthquake for a variety of reasons.

Monecke hopes that the new Sluice Pond core will give seismologists a way «to calibrate the sedimentary record of earthquakes in regional lakes,» she said.

Misadventures with a sabotaged sluice gate offer brief action but the real drama comes from Sabine's hidden past.

We hit the part of the trail called Big Sluice.

In our test car, it's the Variable Torque Distribution kind, which uses a continuously variable electronically controlled transfer clutch to sluice power fore and aft as wheel slip dictates.

Earlier the test route had been entirely different, marked out over boulders, rocky outcrops and steep sluices that are typical of the spectacular «Valley of Fire» state park.

(A couple of vehicles in our test group suffered sidewall punctures - tough to do, we reckoned, as there's not much sidewall to mess with - but this happened not on the rocks but in a rainy sluice littered with sharp stones and tree branches.

We recently spent a week overseas wheelin» both Rovers over sand, rocks, loose dirt and bedrock, muddy sluices, and even snow during an impromptu blizzard in the Pyrenees (get out your atlas).

All this was accomplished so quickly that the priest felt no pain, but only boundless shock as the grip released him and he stumbled forward, one hand clutching at his perforated throat in a vain attempt to stem the flow of the warm blood that sluiced irresistibly through his fingers.

Water still sluices southward through the...

Without a quick sluice before rejoining the garment - wearing world, that stuff is going to chafe something chronic.

«In less than nine hours, waters will hit the Manggarai sluice gate [in South Jakarta],» the Jakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency said in a statement on Tuesday.

Selfie enthusiasts capture rushing floodwater at the Katulampa sluice gate in Bogor, West Java, on Feb. 5.

An old sluice gate and a canal, dug more than 150 years ago, gives Pratunam a long and interesting history.

Belenguer has collaborated with The Guardian, The Independent and many other specialised Art Magazines such Sluice, Artlyst and FAD.

It was also a transitional moment; abstraction was shifting from the emotive sluices of paint associated with abstract expressionism to the cool, colour - driven fields of so - called post-painterly abstraction.

The railway arches near Hackney Central Station look set to act as a useful art resource until more commercial developments take over, and the biennial Sluice fair will use four of them at the end of September.

Long exposures capture water's strength and innnate grace as it spills, crashes, and glides over constructed sluices and channels.

Shibata is regarded as the preeminent Japanese contemporary landscape photographer, concentrating on civil engineering projects such as dams, waterfalls, and irrigation sluices.

Jackie Saccoccio at 11R Jackie Saccoccio's double painting show of large dripped, brushed, slushed, and sluiced canvases of almost - undersea phosphorescent color showed how far out in front of the painterly curve this artist has been for more than a decade.

«DMYCC,» the first UK exhibition of New York based artist Sean Vegezzi, took place at a former railway archway situated at 11 Bohemia Place Hackney in London — which also served as one venue in the recent artist - led biennale Sluice.

As people were lured to settle vast, uninhabited and arid parts of the country, they staked their claims to land and water only to face fierce competition upstream as rivers were diverted to sluice for treasure.

Look & Listen's presentation of The Black & White Project at Sluice Art Fair will include new work of mine.

The whole event will function as a fundraiser for Sluice art fair 2013.

As she lifted him from the sea, water sluiced off his bare, shining skin in a shower of brightness.

Furrer's family had subsisted on the bounty of the mountains and ice for generations, hunting in the larch and spruce forests and keeping pastures green by diverting glacial meltwater all the way around the mountain with sluices and channels.

But if you're looking for more bells and whistles, other options include foldable bathtubs that elegantly conform to different sized sinks, bathtubs with special channels to sluice away dirty water, built - in thermometers, and bathtubs with adjustable recline positions.

Within a mud core retrieved from the bottom of Sluice Pond in Lynn, Mass., a light brown layer of sediment stands out amid darker layers of organic - rich sediment, the researchers report March 27 in Seismological Research Letters.