The terminology of an "inner" and "outer" wall dates to the Ming period.
Percent tree mortality within PJD was 90% and based on outer ring dates all tree mortality occurred in 2003, with the exception of one tree that died in 2004.
The outer walls, dating from the early-mid 16th century, are smaller and less formidable than the inner walls, but they enclose a much larger area.
Strontium isotope ratios in the outer shelf core date its oldest coral remains to between 490,000 and 1.05 million years old.
These latter two are the only V-type asteroids discovered in the outer belt to date.
Feeling like Dorothy, I step through a red-painted gate to the city, passing through the thick outer wall, which dates back to the 1630s, to emerge on to a blue-cobbled road that is spilling over with red bougainvillea.
The lead author, Karen L. Baab, an anthropologist at Stony Brook University on Long Island, said the findings provided the most precise and comprehensive measurements to date of outer shape — every ridge and groove, every lump and bump — of the H. floresiensis cranium.
The inner gates bear the inscription Quid retribuam domino ("What can I render to the Lord?"), while the outer gates bear the date.
Title-page in two states, cancelling (1st preliminary leaf) and cancelled (2nd preliminary leaf; lower outer corner, including imprint-date [1663?], missing).
When I visited, one table was booked, I was told, by a man who invented the computer program Excel, had traveled to outer space twice and dated Martha Stewart.
