Sentence examples similar to small escarpment from inspiring English sources

A second, much smaller escarpment ring stands about 100 150 km (60 90 miles) beyond the first.

But it's not a bad little escarpment, a forested chunk of grey-black rock.

Strong producers in the smaller Martinborough region include Escarpment and Te Kairanga.

Although there are many narrow valleys and magnificent waterfalls, especially on the eastern escarpment, only a small number of them have been harnessed for electric power generation.

The higher ground, above Fasano and Conversano, is lush and gently undulating, its escarpments dotted with small walled cities bulging with oversized basilicas.

Interestingly, these models also predict that the rate of erosion at or near escarpments can be several orders of magnitude smaller than the rate of escarpment retreat.

This result may be correlated with the smaller bathymetric offsets of the escarpment beneath SPr10 and SPr7 compared with that of Nishizawa et al. (2006).

Minor alluvial flood plains on the east of Borivali National Park are formed as a result of material brought out by the Ulhas River and also by the numerous small streams flowing down the Ghatkopar Thane escarpment.

Increasing and progressive settlement since the 1970s has replaced rangelands around the lakes and the montane forests on the escarpments and plateaus with small- to medium-scale farms, some of which are mechanised (Woldu and Tadesse 1990, Kindu et al. 2013).

This paper concerns a relatively small area on the island's eastern escarpment where considerable national and international attention has been paid to slow the expansion of agriculture into the remaining natural forests.

A small cairn at the foot of the Niagara Escarpment marks the spot where Brock fell.