Sentence examples similar to friable area from inspiring English sources

During the process of purchasing a home, an asbestos inspection can spell out the potential hazards for future remodels or just plain unsafe "friable" areas that should be dealt with properly.

Using their hind limbs, softshells dig nests in friable soil usually in areas adjacent to water.

It is a burrower that is found in areas of friable and sandy soils.

The proposed mechanism of spontaneous haemorrhage in meningiomas are vast and include weakening of feeding and draining vessels, intratumoural angiomatous areas with friable vascular walls, meningeal invasion of vessel walls, blood dyscrasias, concurrent anticoagulation and head trauma [16].

Extensive sampling was performed at macroscopic examination with care to the orientation of the specimens, including necrotic areas and/or friable, loose material.

All the paint surfaces were thin, and in several areas the paint was friable or had already been lost.

At the sedimentary area, the sliding mass is mainly loose, friable sands of high permeability.

A similar facies change is also observed east of the main park road in the Crystal Forest area, where the Jasper Forest bed becomes a friable (though still locally conglomeratic) sandstone which caps the low hills of Crystal Forest itself, and forms most of the section at the Battleship (Figure S1, Figure 11g).

The shales are friable and easily attacked by frost, so they form areas that are vulnerable to landslides, as on Mam Tor.

The field was thoroughly ploughed and friable beds were prepared.

The Suswa area has humic andosols, well drained, relatively deep, dark brown, friable and smeary, sandy clay to clay, with acidic humic topsoil [29, 38].