Sentence examples for rock bluff from inspiring English sources

Every day the team had to rig up ropes to scale a steep rock bluff and then hike all the necessary tools, water and plaster up the rest of the ridge.

This canal ran along the right bank of the Great Zab and cut through a rock bluff by means of a tunnel and is still visible today.

For example, although we sequenced 31 Daphnia specimens from rock bluff pools in our study, we did not detect D. minnehaha as reported by Ng et al. [9].

A wide variety of freshwater and marine habitats, including tundra ponds, quartzite rock bluff pools, lakes, streams, the Churchill River, and Hudson Bay itself, make Churchill an ideal location for sub-Arctic aquatic research.

Sampling took place in July through the years of 2006 2009 and August 2006 from all types of inland aquatic habitats, including the Churchill River, various creeks, three large lakes, a wide variety of large and small tundra ponds, as well as the rock bluff pools near the shores of Hudson Bay.

Sampling time was at least 10 minutes per site, with the least time spent at rock bluff pools and more time spent at larger habitats and those with abundant vegetation.

He points to the rock bluffs in the distance, and tells me this is Los Portales, an old cattle-rustling haunt of Billy the Kid and Charlie Bowdre.

From the 2nd century bc to the 8th century ad, caityas were carved directly into the rock bluffs of the Western Ghāts in a style that clearly alludes to wooden prototypes.

They decided to build, on approximately seven hundred and seventy acres of smelly swamp and rocky outcroppings and weedy trees, an orchestrated fantasy of nature — meadows and rock bluffs, ponds and wooded hillsides, memories of London Fields co-existing with intimations of the Palisades.

BP is dominated by steep, northerly aspects and presence of potential fire spread barriers (exposed rock bluffs and scree slopes).

To his right stood majestic rock bluffs and to his left was a beautiful wooded setting.