Sentence examples for glacial soil from inspiring English sources

The fields, and the road leading up to the hill, are all lined by rocks, some the size of gravestones, pulled from the glacial soil.

Emergency management officials said Tuesday that the landslide, or at least one on this scale, was unforeseeable — a product of near-record rains on loose glacial soil.

But on both sides the powder-light glacial soil is blanketed with a thin layer of moss and lichen, low-bush cranberry, and Labrador tea.

It is built mainly on sandy glacial soil amid an extensive belt of forest-rimmed lakes, formed from the waters of the Dahme River to the southeast and the Havel to the west; indeed, about one-third of the Greater Berlin area is still covered by sandy pine and mixed birch woods, lakes, and beaches.

We explored changes in the relative importance of carbonate vs. silicate weathering as a function of landscape surface age by examining the Ca/Sr and Sr isotope systematics of a glacial soil chronosequence located in the Raikhot watershed within the Himalaya of northern Pakistan.

The glacial soil's minerals combine with acid rain and build up in the bulbs of garlic, Allium sativum, compounding its gastronomic and medicinal punch.

Neill and Shaw are still learning how the young vines and their fruit behave in New Zealand's glacial soils (which are far younger than European soils).

In sparse, deep colluvium or glacial soils on gentle slopes, the SWAT model produced ET increases exceeding those from the STS model.

Founder John Dyson worked with Keuka Lake's Dr. Konstantin Frank to first plant vinifera here, and in the early days they worked 30 varieties, saw what fared best in these glacial soils, gravelly clay loam on the flatter expanse you drive past on the way in, shale on the hillsides that envelop you once there, and arrived at seven suitable ones, as follows.

The Maritime climate combined with glacial soils contribute to the interesting expressions that are showing.

In 1975, surveyors discovered the pass was filled with permafrost and glacial soils.