Sentence examples for cliff site from inspiring English sources
Other sites awarded Unesco world heritage status this year include Qhapaq Nan, a vast Inca road system in Peru, and the fossil rich coastal cliff site of Stevns Kilt in Denmark, which offers "exceptional evidence of the impact of the Chicxulub meteorite that crashed into the planet about 65 millions years ago".
This means that a scenario in which wheat was transported to the Bouldnor Cliff site 8000 years ago is unwarranted.
Recently, abundant remains of xinjiangchelyids were reported from the Mesa Chelonia turtle bone bed, which is stratigraphically situated 500 m below and spatially located 1 km away from the Turtle Cliff site [ 28].
Recolonization of cliff sites in southern Illinois likely will occur via dispersal from urban populations, however further research on dispersal rates between urban areas and cliffs is needed.
The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus anatum) has not yet recolonized natural cliff sites in Illinois and much of the lower Midwestern US, and remains restricted to urban areas.
On the western coast most L. multiflorum populations occur at inaccessible cliff sites and/or show very small size (Róis et al. 2013).
There are few open-nesting auk species, but among these few, avian predators (i.e., larids and corvids) prey heavily on murre eggs and chicks at cliff sites [ 43, 44], as do corvids on marbled murrelet eggs and chicks at nests on tree branches in old-growth forests [ 30].
Flora and fauna have recolonised this eerie brownfield – or rather, white-cliff – site.
It is seeking to build reactors at the Calvert Cliffs site and in Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas.
For example, Constellation Energy, based in Baltimore, gave up on a third unit at its Calvert Cliffs site in 2010 after the federal government sized up the economics and demanded a huge fee in exchange for a loan guarantee.
WASHINGTON — Constellation Energy said on Saturday that it had reached an impasse in negotiations for a federal loan guarantee to build a proposed third nuclear reactor at its Calvert Cliffs site near Washington.
