LA MACARENA National Park is a dramatic mountain ridge that cuts like a serrated knife through the tropical grasslands of Colombia.
Today is the 50th anniversary of the publication of Garner's first novel for children, The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, set around Alderley Edge, a dramatic, wooded ridge rising above the Cheshire plain.
The daylong guided "To the Point" tour takes cyclists along Lake Superior's farthest shores, venturing through towering old-growth white pine and through the Nature Conservancy preserve at Horseshoe Harbor, where the dramatic, rippling rock ridges of the ancient bedrock beach protect the interior boreal forest against the powerful wind and wave erosion of the lake.
For years I'd looked longingly at pictures of the broad paths along this high, undulating ridge, a dramatic nine-mile upheaval in the otherwise placid and gently rolling landscape of Hereford and Worcester in central England.
Subsequent erosion wore away many of the weaker sedimentary layers at a faster rate than the basalt layers, leaving the abruptly tilted edges of the basalt sheets exposed, creating the distinct linear ridge and dramatic cliff faces visible today.
Then the air flow rate increases though the wavy top of transverse ridges, inducing the dramatic decrease of adhesion force.
To give your bottom a break, lock up the bikes in Taconic State Park in Copake Falls, and hike up the ridge to the dramatic Bash Bish Falls, in Massachusetts.
Some styles were dramatic, consisting of, for example, a ridge of hair sticking up along the crown of the head, extending from the forehead back, with the remainder of the head shaved.
Storm events can also have dramatic results on adjacent rock coastlines, with storm boulder ridges emplaced by large waves, burying sand deposits on cliff-top sites.
