Sentence examples for east flank from inspiring English sources

But did the slide happen slowly, as on the east flank of Kilauea, in Hawaii, which is collapsing under its own weight, or in a single cataclysmic failure?

It was Monday, near the end of the weeklong trek, and the four Australian tourists and the Tibetans accompanying them were on their way back to the trailhead village by the mountain's east flank.

Crews kept the fire on the east flank from damaging homes in the Duarte area overnight but the west flank was still out of control, said John Tripp, a deputy chief with the LA county fire department.

A crew of "hot shot" firefighters patrolled the east flank of the set fire with chainsaws and Pulaskis, a combination ax and hoe, to keep it from jumping the wrong way.

Most of them combine simple Berber style with elaborate Moorish design, and most are situated in the old town or in the Palmeraie, the extensively developed palm groves on the city's east flank.

Prevented by the density of the crowd from getting anywhere near the front line, on the Congress's east flank, I tacked toward the back side, and stood on the corner in front of the Bank of Spain, a gigantic building full of gold.

Fires ignited by lava overflowing the crater in the days before the onset of explosive eruptions also impacted vegetation on OL west and east flanks (Kervyn et al. 2010).

The vigorous activity has continued for more than four decades since then, and the source region has become enlarged and migrated to the north and east flanks of the mountain (e.g., Ooida et al. 1989; Yamazaki et al. 1992; Rydelek et al. 2002; Terakawa et al. 2013b).

Through a series of FMT analyses ("FMT analysis around Mt. Ontake" and "Pore-fluid pressure drives microseismic swarm activity" sections), we detected overpressurized fluid reservoirs in the north and east flanks of Mt. Ontake (the regions B1 and B2) from the seismic data during the period from August 2009 to August 2012.

Other landslides have been generated on the north and east flanks of the volcano.

Green deployed the remainder of the battalion on the eastern bank, with D Company to the north near Kujin, C Company to the east flanking the road to Sinanju and battalion headquarters located to the south in a paddy field.