Sentence examples similar to eroded bluffs from inspiring English sources

Vrska also called for improvements to the eroding bluffs in the southwest quadrant.

Sediment was coming not from the island, he said, but from an eroding bluff on one bank, which had to be resloped with dirt from the island.

Wind, rain and the seas were eroding the bluffs around the 200-year-old beacon at the rate of more than a foot a year, threatening to eventually topple the sentinel into the waves.

These compartments are geographically limited and consist of a series of sand sources (such as streams and eroding coastal bluffs), that provide sand to the shoreline; sand sinks (such as coastal dunes and submarine canyons) where sand is lost from the shoreline; and longshore transport or littoral drift that moves sand along the shoreline.

El Niño storms erode Pacifica bluff as homes teeter on the edge.

Apartment buildings lining a rocky cliff overlooking the ocean in Pacifica, Calif., are in peril after recent El Niño storms severely eroded the crumbling bluff.

This result, coupled with the landscape position of the dunes (i.e., south side of river; west/northwest-facing bluffs) suggests that the dunes largely formed: 1) during the Algonquin transgression when bluffs were eroded by stream-channel migration, and 2) by west-northwesterly winds that transported eolian sands from exposed bluff faces to the adjacent valley edge.

Sandstone bluffs have eroded.

At last, when the eucalyptus trees are torn out, the bluffs erode and the very last farms are covered in mudslides.

"In all likelihood, the homeowners will not let those bluffs erode much further.

A decade ago, it was a wasteland of rusted and abandoned mining equipment surrounded by 200-foot-tall bluffs that were eroded and unstable.