Sentence examples for shaped mounds from inspiring English sources

In this environment, Odontotermes obesus produces cathedral shaped mounds.

This turned out to be a lot like putting a mattress on a box spring -- the carefully shaped mounds of lobster were hard to line up.

Highly degraded mounds, irregularly shaped mounds, coalesced mounds, mounds superposed on highly inclined substrata, mounds less than a hundred meters diameter (equivalent to only 5 or 10 DEM pixels), and mounds outside of the valid DEMs were excluded for the measurements due to the difficulty of identifying their outlines and increasing the uncertainty in morphometric parameters.

In northern Australia Amitermes meridionalis builds wedge-shaped mounds, called compass or magnetic mounds, that are 3 to 4 metres (9.8 to 13.1 feet) high, 2.5 metres (8.1 feet) wide, and 1 metre (3.2 feet) thick at the base.

The initial shaping, mounds, berms and elevations are done with a sandy loam.

Shaping mounds of earth into a silhouette mirroring her body, and adding pigment outlines or doing other interventions (sometimes literally scorching the earth), Ms. Mendieta connected the long history of fertility objects and religious practice with newer phenomena like performance art, feminism, earthworks and Conceptualism, for which photography was a primary vehicle.

Providing a dramatic backdrop to these northern beaches are some of the Central Coast's tallest dunes, handsomely shaped sand mounds that are the habitat for rare native plants and animals.

At that time, nest entrances of M. goeldii and M. smithii consisted of loose, irregularly shaped soil mounds of 5 20 cm diameter, each with a single entrance.

Abstract shapes — mounds of uncollected rubbish — would occasionally rise from the murk on street corners, filling the still night air with their pungent odour.

6. Use a spoon or a piping bag to form (small, uniform size and shape) mounds of dough on the cookie sheets.

The Late Woodland in Iowa is perhaps best known for effigy mounds, large, low mounds shaped like animals such as birds and bears.