Sentence examples for a large fissure from inspiring English sources

Clay fill from a large fissure in Carboniferous Limestone at Ballygiblin, east of Kanturk, Co. Cork, has yielded a low diversity palynomorph assemblage indicating an Oligocene age for the sediments.

The story was dismissed as a myth during the first half of the 20th century, when excavation of the temple and studies of the area by archaeologists turned up no sign of a chasm or a large fissure of any sort.

Ralph Elliott for example located the chapel the knight searches for near ("two myle henne" v1078) the old manor house at Swythamley Park at the bottom of a valley ("bothm of the brem valay" v2145) on a hillside ("loke a littel on the launde, on thi lyfte honde" v2147) in a large fissure ("an olde caue,/or a creuisse of an olde cragge" v2182-83).

… Funding for those videos would come from the Department's 'consumer information and outreach' budget, which was previously used for the purposes of advertising the ACA and encouraging enrollment". -- The fight over the controversial amendment points to a larger fissure within the GOP as it prepares to go home for an August recess with no major legislative victories under its belt.

While the tart shell is hot, if there are any large fissures, pinch off small pieces of the reserved unbaked dough, and use your fingertip to gently smooth them into the cracks until the cracks are filled.

A large sphenoidal fissure opens posterior to the interorbital foramen, bounded laterally by the alisphenoid.

High resolution spring data showed greatest percentage loss in terms of N load from small (54 88%) and medium fissure pathways (7 21%) with longer hydrologic time lags, with smallest loads from either large fissure (1 13%) or conduit (1 10%) pathways with short hydrologic time lags (reaction time at the spring from onset of a rainfall event is within hours).

In one rather unusual case, a dry dock for 240,000-ton tankers was constructed almost wholly under water because large fissures in the rock running through to the sea flooded the site beyond the capacity of any reasonable assembly of pumping equipment.

Targeted by the startlingly accurate Confederate fire, the Keokuk took more than 100 shells, some of which opened large fissures in her armored sides.

This is a totes magotes bummer: according to theories posited by the author of this piece, Terrance Aym, and backed up by data from geo-chemists like Northwestern University's Gregory Ryskin, the BP oil spill could release massive amounts of methane gas and, as an end result, blow out the entire seabed, leading to "massive venting" and large fissures in the sea bottom.

Some of the world's largest deposits of vitric tuff are produced by eruptions through a large number of narrow fissures rather than from volcanic cones.