Sentence examples for high riverbank from inspiring English sources

Longmen caves, Wade-Giles romanization Lung-men, series of Chinese cave temples carved into the rock of a high riverbank south of the city of Luoyang, in Henan province.

There are so many monasteries, churches and bell towers in Suzdal that it would be taxing to visit them all, but at the opposite end of town from the Kremlin, on a high riverbank, is one worth special attention: the Monastery of Our Savior and St. Euthimius.

If we travel through this landscape by boat, we mostly see high riverbanks.

Note also that the lack of a 1934 surface rupture here was not inescapably demonstrated: thin deposits capping the near emergent thrusts on the 4-m-high riverbank exposure were not dated.

Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria), native to Eurasia and now common in eastern North America, grows 0.6 to 1.8 metres (2 to 6 feet) high on riverbanks and in ditches.

Four specific vegetation types were found on one important creek in Suriname: riverbank high forest, floodable mixed marsh and high swamp forest, floodable low marsh forest, and grass islands and floating meadows within open areas of the creek itself.

At one point, he repeatedly leapt into the water from ropes tied to a tree that grew high on the riverbank, and was delighted to be able to throw himself farther than me.

The travel-time distribution between rivers and groundwater observation points and the mixing of freshly infiltrated river water with groundwater of other origin is of high relevance in riverbank filtration.

Six identical apartment blocks, each one dozens of stories high, towered over the riverbank on the far side, housing just a fraction of Jilin's more than four million residents.

"Lucky me," she said, noting that she's happy to pay Riverbank's higher price.

On the higher slopes of the riverbank, swamps and shrubs give place to parkland and tall grass.