TransFrameNet:Natural features
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archipelago.n 🔎
- A sharp contrast to the Buid is provided by the Tausug, a Muslim group inhabiting theSuluSulunarchipelagosaaristoain the southern Philippines.
- The Wallace Line commemorates his observation that a zoographical division slices theIndonesianIndonesianarchipelagosaaristonin half, running down between Celebes and Borneo, Bali and Lombok, and thinly separates very old and very new life-forms.
- Instead, he discovered thearchipelagosaaristonof SvalbardSvalbardin, whose fiords were teeming with whales and walrus.
- They even partitioned thearchipelagosaaristoninto three quite separate military commands; Sumatra, Java, and the Great East.
- Maddalena is set in anarchipelagosaaristoonof seven islands, one of which, Budelli, has an amazing pink beach.
- The pace of logging in theIndonesianIndonesianarchipelagosaaristossais set to increase as a result of the lifting of a ban on the export of raw logs.
- These particular not-so-little beauties originate from S.E. Asia, D. microlepis from Thailand, Sumatra and Borneo; D. quadrifasciatus from Thailand, India and Burma, spreading into theIndo-AustralianIndo-Australianarchipelagosaaristoon.
atoll.n 🔎
- The complaints of the Forum nations centred on fears that thecoralkoralli-atollsatollitat Mururoa and FangataufaMururoan ja Fangataufanmay break up and leak radioactive contamination.
- THE RESUMPTION of nuclear tests by France at theMururoaMururoanatollatollillain the PacificTyynellämerellä, last month, has renewed fears that plutonium and other pollutants from past tests may be spreading throughout the Polynesian islands.
- As his 12-seater plane makes an unscheduled stop at a tinyatollatollillain the Marshall IslandsMarshallinsaarten, he spots that there are no tin roofs and lets the plane go on without him.
- There is increasing evidence that the original island peoples did not migrate eastwards from continental Asia, but evolved independently for millennia amongst the isolatedatollsatollienof the south Pacificeteläisen Tyynenmeren-- resulting in a different turn of mind.
- He sat with his eyes fixed on great breakers rolling on acoralkoralli-atollatollillasomewhere in the immense Pacific.
- When the island had sunk beneath the waves the former fringe would be left as anatollatolliksi.
- It will, the company says, protect theatollsatollejafrom the rising tides.
- Around 200 atmospheric and underground nuclear tests had been conducted by the French over the last three decades at its test sites onFangataufaFangataufanandMururoaMururoanatollsatolleilla, in the colonial territory of French Polynesia.
bay.n 🔎
- This is our seventh year sailing from the widebaylahdeltaof BitezBitezin.
- We looked out over thebaylahdento the houses directly opposite.
- We entered thebaylahteenoutside Ness harbourNessin sataman ulkopuolellajust after dark.
- This specimen was obtained from theBalticBaltianbayslahdista.
- She pushed open the door of a room overlooking thebaylahdelle, a room flooded with sunshine but musty and stale.
- Florida protested that lower river levels might upset the delicate ecology ofApalachicolaApalachicolanbaylahden, and sink the area's oyster industry.
bayou.n 🔎
- Despite its name, this is a meat stew popular inbayoulutakko-country.
- This technology has proven successful in our licence to Chevron atCedarCedarinBayousuvannossain the USAUSA:ssa.
- CANBERRA, Australia (AP) --- The U.S. Air Force flew two B-52 bombers from thebayoussuvannoiltaof LouisianaLouisiananto red sands of the Australian Outback to demonstrate a new missile Wednesday.
- Two years ago, Sept. 22, 1993, an eastbound Sunset Limited train derailed into abayousuvantoonnear Saraland, Alabama, killing 47 people.
- The production, which reportedly cost dlrs 10 million, looked terrific though, with the rural settings by Andrew Jackness evoking the sugar cane and sunsets of theLouisianaLouisiananbayousuvannon.
- Marks paid dlrs 5,000 to an undercover FBI agent he met on aremotekaukaisellabayousuvannollanear Baton Rouge, La.lähellä Los Angelesin Baton Rougea, in 1985 for what he thought was 37 pounds of plastic explosives.
beach.n 🔎
- Fuerteventura is a true desert island whose character revolves arounditssensandhiekka-beachesrantojen{{{1}}}
- The gently slopingsandhiekka-beachesrannatwhich the article associates with whale strandings would be composed of particles in the 1 to 2 mm size range, emitting noise in the 50 to 100 kHz frequency band.
- Steep cliffs guard emptywhite sandvalkoisia hiekka-beachesrantojaalong the west of the islandsaaren länsirannikolla.
- No one can really say just where Palma Nova stops and Magalluf begins, they just sort of merge into one another and thesandyhiekka-beachrantaruns the length of both resorts.
- On the way here the highway borders what must be some of the most delectable coastal scenery in the world: wooded headlands enclosing beach aftersandyhiekka-beachrannan, empty of people.
- We sail from a shallow,sandyhiekka-beachrannaltain the sheltered head of the gulf, just south of Cannigionelahden suojaisesta päästä, aivan Cannigionen eteläpuolelta.
- There is ashinglepikkukivinenbeachrantain the townkaupungissa, with bathing facilities.
- Theshinglepikkukivinenbeachrantaof the spitNiemenkärjenis the major tern breeding site in the estuary and receives special protection under an Act of Parliament.
- One of them saw a tarnished wristwatch lying on thebeachrannallaand decided to play a practical joke.
- At that precise moment, just over a hundred miles away, Mavis Evers stood barefoot onBournemouthBournemouthinbeachrannallaand contemplated suicide.
- The accused left his clothes on abeachrannallein MiamiMiamissaand resurfaced under a false identity in Australia.
- AN UNEASY truce was holding yesterday after fights erupted between feuding cocklers on aWest WalesLänsi-Walesinbeachrannalla.
- If you really want to be energetic, there's windsurfing and waterskiing here or you can stroll along thebeachrantaato where they still make wooden Turkish boats by hand.
- The woman had been in the country for less than a week when she went to thebeachrannalleat Umgababa, just south of DurbanUmgababassa, Durbanin eteläpuolella, after breakfast on Tuesday.
- Hendry then experienced fear at first hand one night when he took his dog for it's nightly walk on thebeachrannallanear his apartment in South Queensferrylähellä asuntoaan eteläisessä Queensferryssä.
- There are two ways of walking along arockykivistäbeachrantaa.
- If you walk up and down apebblypikkukivistäbeachrantaa, you will notice that the pebbles are not arranged at random.
- Snacks are served from thebeachranta-bar and garden terrace.
beck.n 🔎
- Beck Isle Cottage, Thornton Dale is a grade II listed thatched and stone built 16th century house overlooking thevillagekylänbeckpuron.
- A fine stone bridge spans thebeckpuronbelow Swinner Gill KirkSwinner Gill Kirkin alapuolellaand I crossed it to follow the gill back below Moss Dam Hags and out along the top of Arn Gill Scar.
- ThebeckPurotrickles into the main street in the Market Place.
- Grove House shelters in the middle of a forest, surrounded by 5000 acres of woodland, moors andbeckspurojawhere deer, squirrels and many birds can be seen.
- Cross thebeckPuroby the bridge and turn right, down to the shore of Crummock Water.
- Ahead of me, to my right, the humps of Yorburgh and Drumaldrace shimmered in the heat as I dropped down following a kink where the road crosses abeckpuro.
- It was brown and furry, like one of the big rats from thebeckpurosta.
- The loss of her own younger sister Maria, who had been drowned in theBeckpuroonclose to Aumery Park Farm, was ever-present at the back of Tamar's mind.
- AbeckPuroruns alongside the main street but due to the vagaries of the rainfall, springs etc it is more often a dry bed.
berg.n 🔎
- There is a resigned look from Ann and Tony, but John and I (the more English pair?) take ice axes and haul a smallbergjäävuorenashore, beating lumps off it for the tea.
- The giantbergjäävuoribroke free from the Antarctic peninsula last August, threatening to cause havoc in the shipping lanes of the South Atlantic.
- Movements of large tabularbergsjäävuortenhave been monitored from satellite photographs (Swithinbank and others, 1977) or by signals from radio transmitters tracked via satellites (Tchernia and Jeannin, 1984).
brook.n 🔎
- A substantial track led in Coleridge's day from Withycombe to the church, and past the farmhouse flowed a noisybrookpuroon its short journey to the sea.
- He went to thebrookpuroon,
- At one extreme the mighty Severn powers its way to the Bristol Channel, while at the other aYorkshireYorkshirenbrookpurogurgles across moorland.
- The mill race is partially filled in, theCarrantCarrantinBrookpuronow flowing exclusively through what was once the bypass channel.
- A The Cherry Barb, Barbus titteya, is found in thebrookspuroissaand lowland rivers of Sri Lanka, where they reach a length of 5cm (2″).
- The real price though, has been paid by the wildlife which once lived inCannopCannopinbrookpurossa.
- I think my brother-in-law was summoned to the help of Mrs McLaren, when she fell into thebrookpuroonone dark morning, because he was a parish councillor.
- The animals were part of a flock of 70 sheep which were driven into thebrookpuroon, apparently by a stray dog.
- Gifford on Honey End rode like a man possessed, but as Foinavon sailed overValentine'sValentinenBrookpuronand the next three fences and made towards the stands the pursuit seemed hopeless.
- Aylesbury's BearAylesburyn Bearinbrookpurohas run through these brick arches since the beginning of the last century.
burn.n 🔎
- Once a dark toad clambered away towards the littleburnpuroaat the side of the fieldkentän sivulla.
- Go over a fence to the left of the house to aburnpurolleat the backtakaosan.
- Burnpuroof BannockBannockinto the sea.
- My memory of the falls was non-existent, or rather was based on that picture of the falls in Stott's book which showed a small waterfall on amoorlandnummenburnpurollawith Ben Tee beyond.
- Climb over the fence, ford theburnpuronagain to reach the main road.
- Cast Iron Bridge over theBraidBraidinBurnpuron
- Quartz veins associated with a small granodiorite intrusion atGlenheadGlenheadinBurnpurollanear Loch Doon in south-west Scotlandlähellä Loch Doonia Skotlannin lounaisosissacontain up to 1.5 g/t Au over 4.5 m in drill core (MRP 46).
- Cross aburnpurothen climb through a wood to Maxton Church.
- A footbridge would be erected to cross theGogarGogarinBurnpuron.
- I left the cycle near a ruin and followed up theburnpurobeyond.
- `Can't I go along theburnpuroa?
- When they reached their favourite bathing spot in theburnpurossabelow the housetalon alapuolella olevassathey began the slow decent of the steep bank.
butte.n 🔎
- Across the flat tableland are almost 100 red and orange monolithicsandstonehiekkakivi-buttesvuortaand mesas jutting skywards.
- Emerging from a concealingbuttevuorelta, Ollokot, wearing a sash and riding a magnificent cream-coloured mount, led fifty warriors in a frontal assault against Theller.
- To the northeast of the dip, the eastern ridge of theButtevuorende Saran provides a few slopes of almost full southern exposure.
- But other famed green havens such as the Parc Monceau, theButtesvuoretChaumontChaumontinand the Parc Montsouris will open up sections of grass to the public.
- Founded in 1872, Tempe was named by English traveler Darrel Duppa, who saidthe city'skaupungindesertaavikko-buttesvuoretreminded him of the vale of Tempe in northeast Greece.
canyon.n 🔎
- He was drugged, bundled into the boot of a car and driven to acanyonkanjoniinon the outskirts of SantiagoSantiagon lähiössä.
- Then, abruptly, for the following day and a half there was neither sand nor palm trees, just a thirty-mile climb up acanyonkanjoniaof broken slate and rockrikkoutunutta liusketta ja kiveä olevaa.
- Thecanyonkanjoniran parallel to the continuation of the wadi which I had been following for days.
- As we climbed up thecanyonkanjonia,we made a great clatter with sticks and stones and old tin cans, announcing our presence to the denizens.
- Discover the many parks, valleys andcanyonskanjonit, the five botanical gardens and the eerie caves at Haena.
- The motorspeeder had entered acanyonkanjoniinat least a mile wide.
- For a few weeks in mid-winter, the steel-blue waters of the Zanskar river freeze into a seventy mile ice passageway winding through a deepcanyonkanjoninin the remote mountains of the northern HimalayaPohjois-Himalajan kaukaisilla vuorilla.
- For example, the Congo, which virtually debouches into asubmarinemerenalaiseencanyonkanjonin, has no delta.
- He did not have time to check his mirrors for police cars as he passed All Hallows-on-the-Wall and plunged into the long straightcanyonkanjoniinof London WallLondon Wallin.
- She saw a dark, circular shape rising from the depths, ascending the sides of thecanyonkanjonin.
cataract.n 🔎
- It poured down acataractvesiputoustawhich cleansed the ground of every deadly device.
- There was a stage at one end, where the fountains usually were, over which water was pouring in a frothingcataractvesiputouksen.
cave.n 🔎
- With the Keld Head system now the longest underwatercaveluolain EuropeEuroopassa, at some 6.5 kilometres, what were Yeadon's and Crossley's thoughts on the dive:
- A Neanderthal burial of about 60,000 years ago, at acaveluolassain northern IraqPohjois-Irakissa, even appears to have included flowers.
- Naked limestone is a feature of the river bed and thereareoncavesluoliain the bank below Danny BridgeDanny Bridgen alapuolisessa penkassain its lower reaches before joining the River Rawthey just before Sedbergh.
- TheColditzColditzincaveluolanin SheffieldSheffieldissä, described earlier, was built by Shepherd Construction.
- Cities are a karst topography with sewers performing precisely the function oflimestonekalkkikivi-cavesluolienin YugoslaviaJugoslaviassa, which causes a parched physical environment, especially in city centres,
- There followed an urgent summons to direct a rescue excavation of threecavesluolanon the slopes of Mount CarmelMount Carmelin rinteillä, with T. D. McCown as assistant.
- A unique honeycomb ofcavesluola-under the City makekaupungin alapuolellaan ideal venue for the explorer.
- I nodded my head to find I had openedAli Baba'sAli Babancaveluolanmerely by answering all his questions with the one French word, `oui ``.
- The Harpies'Harpiencaveluolais little more than a smelly hollow in the side of the hill, and contains nothing of interest, save for old bones from the Harpies' victims.
- Carbon dating for theAltamiraAltamirancavesluolien, a penguin troubles sceptics at the submerged Grotte Henri Cosquer, and the sponge is a give-away at Alave
- The loaches regard thebogwoodsuopuu-caveluolanas being theirs and will protect it against all possible intruders.
- Bryn Myrddin and thecrystalkristalli-caveluola?
- The ceiling-hung, lint-bandage fronds by Stephanie Ireland provide a light airy, wind-blown introduction to Liam Hearne's much darker, menacingsubterranean rockmaanalaista kivi-caveluolaa.
- “ … entreat for me Ephron the son of Zohar, that he may give me thecaveluolanof MachpelahMachpelahin, which he owns; it is at the end of his field.
- A secretcaveluolaoutside ShanghaiShanghain ulkopuolella.
- At theFrench PyreneeanRanskan Pyreneidencaveluolassaof NiauxNiauxina bison painting in the Salon Noir was found to be 12,890 BP plus or minus 160 years old.
- `Manacor for a string of pearls, Inca for a pair of shoes, thecavesluolatof DrachDrachinfor a good old-fashioned scare or a romantic drive out to the peninsula of Formentor?
- Not everyone wants to enter thecaveluolaanon such terms.
- We found our torches and entered thecavesluoliinbeneath the islandsaaren alapuolisiin.
- Here, through the portals of an inner chamber named the Chapter House, the stream is seen in the light of the torch entering thecaveluolaanin a high and graceful waterfallkorkeassa ja upeassa vesiputouksessa.
- And for that to happen you must do one day as I did, and enter thecrystalkristalli-caveluolaanof visionnäön.
- But there's also plenty going on -- you can ride the waves on the windsurf or explore rockycavesluoliawith a snorkel.
- Better we find you more big snakes outsideDeathKuoleman-Caveluolan.
- The 1,574 kg of gold, found insouthern GermanEtelä-Saksancavesluolistaat the end of the war, had since that time been administered by a tripartite commission of France, the UK and the USA.
- 7.3 Horse mandible fromKendrick'sKendrickinCaveluolasta(Great Orme's head, Llandudno, Wales), AMS dated to the late Upper Palaeolithic or very early Mesolithic (PRB 1959.12-3.1).
- From spaces of crystal andcavesluolistaof icejää-, from Abudah and Kubla Khan, from scholarly delight and childhood magic, his mind, refreshed and alert, leapt forward again.
- There is no direct evidence of natural traps from thecaveluolastaat WestburyWestburyn, but their potential significance must be remembered.
- But Blondel had gone into thecaveluolaan.
- 1 Work out the route that you must follow to find the Minotaur. 2 Think about your journey as you go through the tunnels andcavesluolien.
- Until recently, the Loaches usually appeared at morning feeding time and then disappeared into a largebogwoodsuopuu-caveluolaan, which has several exits and entrances, reappearing after lights out and sometimes during the evening.
- (Do you know, years ago I asked a wise man who lived in acaveluolassaoutside AlexandriaAleksandrian ulkopuolellawhy this happens?
- You should make several largecavesluoliaout of well-bedded rockshyvin kiinnitetyistä kivistä, and/or well-weathered bogwood if you prefer.
- The employment of a sandwich student has enabled the development of a database of information aboutNottingham'sNottinghamincavesluolistaand a system for monitoring the progress of 1:10 000 and 1:50 000 geological mapping.
cavern.n 🔎
- The passage and thecavernluolawere formed where a stream of water used to flow along a bedding plane between layers of limestone.
- Marco twisted in his seat, staring back into thecavernluolaanthey had just left.
- During December/January the largest Shanny began excavating a cave underneath a rock until a sizeablecavernluolahad been constructed.
- A sudden, eerie flash illuminated thecavernluolan.
cay.n 🔎
- `A ketch called Masquerade, presently marooned onStraker'sStraker'sCayCaylla.
- `McIllvanney says that Billingsley owns a house onMurderMurderCayCaylla.
- I've got a small place near by on anothercaysaarella.
- It is dusk on a smallcaysaarellain the BahamasBahamalla.
channel.n 🔎
- The south coast of Devon bulges into theChannelkanavaanbetween Exeter and PlymouthExeterin ja Plymouthin välissäas if being pushed out to sea by the bulk of Dartmoor and reaching out towards France.
- This means that theseameri-channelkanavabetween Skye and the Western Isles, known as The Minches, is threatened by oil pollution.
- The other river is the Culag, which descends arockykiviseenchannelkanavaanin a succession of white cataracts, a spectacular sight in times of spate.
- He said, `There's a deep-waterchannelkanavaoff DanuDanun ulkopuolella.
- In July 1870 the war began, and suddenly theChannelkanavastabecame a first line of defence rather than an obstacle to trade.
- The narrowchannelskanavataround AltdorfAltdorfin ympärilläitself are impassable to ocean-going ships, although once beyond Altdorf the Reik and the Talabec broaden out again.
- The different geological conditions encountered on the British and French sides of theChannelkanavandemand the use of different types of TBM.
- We crossed theChannelkanavanand boasted afterwards
- `Look out chaps! we're over thechannelkanavanand into France.
- Despite British membership of the European Communities, there is an important sense in which Britain and certainly the British still look westward across the Atlantic rather than eastward over theEnglishenglantilaisenchannelkanavan.
cliff.n 🔎
- The diminutive but pleasantcliffskalliotat nearby Brassington and HarboroughBrassingtonin ja Harboroughin lähelläwere formed in the same way.
- It then forms the magnificentcliffskalliotat CassisCassisissa, east of Marseilles.
- There is some superb coastal walking -- the Cleveland Way joins the coast at Saltburn and runs down to Filey -- which takes in some of the most dramaticcliffskalliotin BritainBritanniassa.
- (b) the first rise (after 300 yds) is High Cliff whichis the higheston korkeincliffkallioin CornwallCornwallissa.
- One of Western Europe's most impressive medieval fortresses, Dover Castle is strategically positioned high above the WhiteCliffskalliotof DoverDoverin.
- From our campsite the route climbed above the tundra beneath the mightyrockkivi-cliffskalliotof Hongu South PeakHongu South Peakin, festooned with snow and ice like feathered-icing on some gigantic cake, to the top of a lateral moraine.
- A Landsat image of Tibet is magnificent but thecliffskalliotof MoherMoherinare as black as the O'Loughlins who ruled them.
- I recall a day when I was new to the sport and I recall too the smell when lightning struck thelimestonekalkkikivi-cliffkallioon,on which I was climbing.
- There are good views to the sea, as well as of Cabo Girão (Madeira'sMadeiranfamous highcliffkallio) to be had from the rooms.
- ThechalkKalkki-cliffskalliotare mainly sheer with little vegetation, but the sandstone cliffs are more tumbled with an undercliff structure, and in places of sufficient stability to have allowed vegetation to form.
- If you examinedDover'sDoverinchalkkalkki-cliffskallioitawith an electron microscope you would see their myriad forms, about one millionth of a metre across, the remains of trillions of these microscopic plants.
- There were ceilidhs round the peat fires and on the fine days we explored the moors and seacliffskallioita.
- Behind the narrow sandy beach stands a sheercliffkallioof coral rockkorallikivi-, seventy feet high.
- Converted from a 17th century paper mill, this hotel is built into thecliffskallioonjust half a mile from the resort of Minori.
- A dream of white horses brings us a our summer sport this week … its a name of a climb from the waves up thecliffskallioiltaof AngleseyAngleseyn…
- ``She fell over acliffkalliolta.
- This was worse, with impossible moves on gritty walls and creaks and trickles from thecliffskallioiltaof icejää-.
- A STUDENT at the University of Sussex in Brighton, has died in hospital in Swansea, a week after plunging fromcliffskallioiltaat Stackpole near Tenby, west Waleslähellä länsi-Walesin Tenbyä olevilta Stackpolen.
- Bristol is penetrated by calcium-loving vegetation growing on thelimestonekalkkikivi-cliffskallioillaof the Avon GorgeAvon Gorgen.
- It was perched on arockykiviselläcliffkalliollaoverlooking a stone path to the sea some 40 feet below.
- There is the nineteenth- century villa, perched on acliffkalliollaabove Monte CarloMonte Carlon yläpuolellawhich he has just finished restoring.
- Although sometimes seen on thechalkkalkki-cliffskallioillain the summer, Cormorants have not bred in Sussex since 1938 or earlier.
- He pointed to acliffkalliotabehind the waterfallvesiputouksen takana.
- My maternal grandfather strained his heart hauling guns up the face of theMalteseMaltancliffskallioita.
- I cried out and then more waves came up over my face and … well, just coughing and Bert carrying me up thecliffkalliota. ”
- `After that scramble up thecliffkalliota?
- Walk theWhiteValkoisiaCliffskallioitaof DoverDoverin.
- `In acliffKalliollaon the edge of the citykaupungin laidalla, about 2,500ft up from the valley floor, we came on an old tomb, full of bones and ceramic pieces.
clough.n 🔎
- All too soon, the finest rockycloughlaaksoin the Dark Peak levels out at around the 1500 feet contour and falls back at an easy angle towards Shining Clough Moss and Bleaklow Head.
- A little distance from the entrance of Alport Dale, up the Snake Pass road, is the start of the last steep section of our route — BlackdenCloughlaakso.
- Above: Sun and rockpools inWildboarWildboarinCloughlaaksossa:
coombe.n 🔎
- She wondered if it was accessible and scanned the trees for signs of acoombelaaksosta.
- For a couple of years the low cliffs of unconsolidatedcoombelaaksonrock and brickearth were eroded at the rate of 3.5-6m (12-20 ft) per year before they were boarded in and a new groyne system established.
cordillera.n 🔎
- Inland, theAnnamiteAnnamitenCordilleravuoristothrust its purple peaks towards the afternoon sky, but neither Joseph Sherman nor his mother gave more than a passing glance to the spectacular mountain and ocean scenery outside the car.
- And I added, `There's a minor road runs up over thecordilleravuoristonvia San Miguel and Llata to Hualgayoc where you can turn south to Cajamarca.
- Thus a Briton can drive through theBeticBeticinCordilleravuoristonin southern Spain and instantly recognise the gypsiferous, red and green marls of the Keuper.
- The 1,740-metre high Hudson volcano, situated in thecentral Andeankeski-Andiencordilleravuoristossain the province of Aysen, 1,600 km south of the capital SantiagoAysenin provinssissa, 1 600 km etelään pääkaupungista Santiagosta, erupted on Aug. 8.
- This was the major period of emplacement of granite intrusions which resulted in the growth of theWesternläntisenCordilleravuoriston.
corrie.n 🔎
- In 1886, in order to save time climbing before starting the day's work, a tent was pitched in a highcorrieumpilaaksossaon Ben More Assynt.
- Unfortunately Stuart died that night of severe internal and spinal injuries after having lain in thecorrieumpilaaksossafor four hours before being airlifted.
- You then go around the south-west shoulder of Sgurr Dearg to reach thecorrieumpilaakson.
cove.n 🔎
- They'll be able to bask in the sun, visit some of the hundreds of palm-fringedcovespoukamissaaround the islandsaarta ympäröivissä, or participate in excellent watersports.
- On the quiet side of the bay, littlecovespoukamahave been scooped out of the shingle.
- Below her she saw her parents reach thecovepoukaman.
- Situated inHindHindCoveCovessa, it takes over two hours to reach from Wasdale.
- A delightful, small hotel at Anse Petit Cour in the north of the island, La Reserve stands in its owncovepoukamassaanon a beautiful sandy beachkauniilla hiekkarannalla.
- We headed out of thecovepoukamasta.
crag.n 🔎
- The farmers who own the land around Pot Scar are getting increasingly agitated over the way climbers using thecragkallionkielekettäare parking their cars.
- The BMC's ability to negotiate access agreements for the whole climbing community and to enforce their controversial bolting policy has been thrown into stark relief over a small and obscuregritstonehiekkakivi-cragkielekkeenin the Derbyshire PeakDerbyshire Peakin.
- This and its position, perched on steep ground yet effectively sheltered by the hillside behind, make it one ofLakeland'sLakelandinfinest climbingcragskielekkeistä.
- Given the delicate access positions at othersandstonehiekkakivi-cragskielekkeissäit is an inept and unhelpful piece of privateering.
- We set off through the lovely village of Stonethwaite and up the steep woodland path towardsGreatSuurtaCragkielekettä.
- We moved on up to her tumbledown tower on the lastcragkielekkeelläof the villagekylän.
- The wraith turned slowly to his right and disappeared behind thecragkielekkeen.
- AgraniteGraniitti-cragkielekefor all seasons, Bosigran is located in a particularly beautiful part of Cornwall — the north coast of West Penwith.
- In view of this, climbers are asked to approach thecragkielekettädirect from the old bridge and avoid Lovers' Walk.
crater.n 🔎
- The wildebeest of theNgorongoroNgorongoroncraterkraaterinin TanzaniaTansaniassashow an interesting ecological dependency in their patterning of dispersion and mating (Estes 1966).
- He was descended from Nevil Maskelyne [q.v.], astronomer royal, who had acraterkraaterion the moonkuussanamed after him.
- Further along is Jingle Pot, another largecraterkraateriof no great depth.
- A series of explosions shook thecraterkraateriaof Mt MayonMayon-vuoren, about 200 miles south of Manila, spewing mushroom clouds of ash and sand high into the sky and scientists warned of even greater eruptions to come.
- The adventurous can also canoe down the Amazon, trek through the Patagonian uplands, explorevolcanotulivuorencraterskraatereita, or sail round Cape Horn in a square rigger.
- This has frequently happened on the Halemaumau volcano, which has a deep, circular, pit-likecraterkraateriabout one and a half kilometres across at its summit.
- Such a resolution would also establish whetherimpacttörmäys-craterskraatereitaand volcanoes exist.
- 6.3.1 The formation ofimpacttörmäys-craterskraaterinand associated features
- That nearly all are impact craters is clear by comparison with theimpacttörmäys-craterskraateriinon the MoonKuun, with which they bear a striking similarity.
- I would recommend them only for the casual observer who wants little apart from views oflunarKuuncraterskraatereista.
- FIGURE 6.7 ThelunarKuuncraterkraateriCopernicusCopernicus, imaged obliquely by the Apollo 17 astronauts.
- This is as true of volcanoes andmeteoricmeteoriittiencraterskraateritas of the functional orifices of animals.
- First, all the activity may be confined to the summitcraterkraateriinat the top of the volcanotulivuoren päällä, just where one might expect it to be.
- Like dacite domes, rhyolite domes often form within thecraterkraateristaof a preexisting volcanoolemassa olevan tulivuoren, but they may equally well pop up at the surface as isolated extrusions, not visibly related to any volcano.
- A week later the first steam and ash began to erupt from a newly formedcraterkraateristaon the summithuipulla olevasta.
- Eyewitnesses report seeing glowing rocks and ash spouting from thecraterkraaterista.
- A greatcraterkraaterihad been formed, most of it below sea level, and soundings showed that where land had once stood 300 metres above sea level, the water was now 300 metres deep.
creek.n 🔎
- At that time I lived on the flat and rather featureless coast of East Anglia, and spent most of my spare time sailing its lonelycreekslahdelmiaand estuaries.
- ThecreekLahdelmasplashes and gurgles in a series of descending pools stemming from a small waterfall.
- The sides of thecreeklahdelmanare covered with mature trees.
- Zen's barking background could only have been a big plus the day he found a newborn baby whose entire experience of life was going to be lying abandoned for a few hours by acreeklahdelmassanear Plymouthlähellä Plymouthia.
crevasse.n 🔎
- CrevassesRailojenwere walked around or jumped over, and those of any size were given respectful avoidance.
- We put Tony's tripod close to the cliff edge, wishing that we had a rope when each of us fell into unexpectedcrevassesrailoihinin the cliff-top grasskallioiden päällä olevassa ruohikossa.
- Shadowy bergschrunds and darkcrevassesrailotloomed large, but didn't present any real problems.
- EXPLORER Sir Ranulph Fiennes rescued his partner from anAntarcticAntarktiksencrevasserailostaas the pair fought their way across the ice-cap, it was disclosed yesterday.
- Above, in the dark, there was a rumbling from the Towers of Paine, the crackling sound of old rock being broken by new ice and the skitter of smaller stones plunging down acrevasserailoon.
- Theseare theovatCrevassesrailotof HolçartéHolçartén.
- She says it's like standing on the edge of acrevasserailon.
dale.n 🔎
- At CultoonCultoonissathere is a deep narrowdalelaaksoin which there is a den that probably had been used as a human habitation.
- TheDaleslaaksotof northern EnglandPohjois-Englanninsoon win a special place in visitors' affections.
- Five of thedaleslaaksostaof the Yorkshire Dales National ParkYorkshire Dalesin kansallispuistonhave been designated as environmentally sensitive areas.
- They were drawn from Faverwell itself, and from neighbouringdaleslaaksoistawithin a radius of about five milesnoin viiden mailin säteeltä.
- It's aonwoodypuinendalelaaksowith more trees than many of the other dales, and hedges replace the stone walls of limestone country.
- They had been followed to Sleetburn by the Wilkinson family, who had moved from West Thorngarth Hill down thedalelaaksoonat HuryHurynbecause they needed a bigger farm, I seem to remember.
- Leeds lies glittering between the valleys ofYorkshire'sYorkshirendaleslaaksojenand the heather of Yorkshire moors.
- Contrary to the norm for aYorkshireYorkshirendalelaakson, the young men did venture outside to seek their partners and John met Marie at a fair.
- It passes amongLakeland'sLakelandinmost exciting summits and beautifuldaleslaaksojenwithout crossing over itself or backtracking, and it avoids commercialised areas.
- Across the dale from Aysgarth, Penhill Beacon and West Burton lie at the northernmost end of that beautiful secludeddalelaakso,WaldendaleWaldendale.
- THE MANY-GABLED limestone manor stands tucked into an open fold between Wenlock Edge and Aymestry in the remote and unspoiled Shropshire valley ofHopeHopenDalelaakson.
- There was only a handful of mourners at Gillamoor Church, as Uncle George had rarely gone out of the littledalelaaksosta.
- It's the main settlement in one of the most beautifuldaleslaaksossain North YorkshirePohjois-Yorkshiressa-- a well wooded narrow valley running north and south for about eight miles.
- Tagan rode to the rise in front as they left theDalelaaksonbehind.
- The post would only be used for people who lived out of thedalelaaksosta.
- `Lively discussions took place into how teleworking could be more actively carried on in theDurhamDurhamindaleslaaksoissaof Derwentside, Weardale and TeesdaleDerwentshiressä, Weardalessa ja Teesdalessa.
- Majella Carroll spent eight hours walking through hills anddaleslaaksojenin WalesWalesinto raise money to support a workshop for people with mental disorders.
declivity.n 🔎
- ThesharpTerävätdeclivitieskallistumaton all sides give depth to the prospect and reveal Mallerstang below and the Eden valley winding into the distance backed by Cross Fell, with the town of Kirkby Stephen also easily seen.
- It was a silent and melancholy spot because of the darkness of the evergreens and the steep sides of thedeclivitykallistumanwhich together shut out the sky.
- He was threading his way along the side of asteepjyrkänandthickly woodederittäin puisendeclivitykallistumanwhen a voice hailed him from the other side.
- Here they found Sir Archibald Douglas awaiting them, his Galloway levies, to the number of almost two thousand, hidden in agreatsuureendeclivitykallistumaanof the hills to the north-eastkoillisilla rinteillä.
- In the `real drawings ``, thevertiginoushuimaavatdeclivitieskallistumatand perspectives created a dramatic an surreal environment, literally subreal, in which the figures are viewed from every possible angle.
- Over the crest at the High Cross, erupting suddenly out of thedeclivitykallistumastabeyond, and certainly from the Welsh gate, the hard drumming of hooves burst upon their ears, coming at a gallop.
defile.n 🔎
- The outward journey was quite uneventful as far as the Wadi Tamit, a steepdefilesolaleading down the escarpment on to the coastal plain.
- The trucks themselves had to be manhandled down the steep rock-strewndefilesolaaand as the men were sweating away at this in the hot sun an Italian aircraft picked them up.
- Eventually we emerged from thedefilesolasta, and the river widened again.
- Soon we were alone, moving through a narrowdefilesolanbetween two teetering antique shopskahden horjuvan antiikkikaupan välissä.
- ``Wouldn't it be better to wait some, Dad? yelled Chuck as his father reached a narrowdefilesolanbetween the thornspiikkien välissä.
- During the sweltering Id of 1333, a camel caravan could be seen winding its way through the narrow passes anddefileskapeikkojenof the Hindu KushHindu Kushin.
dell.n 🔎
- Hughes' cityscape is as exciting for the children in her books as the bluebell woods anddinglelaakso-dellsnotkotof 50 years ago, and this optimism may be the greatest gift a modern writer can give young readers.
- Crossing into Dutch Timor next day, they moved over the dry coral rocks and through occasionaldellslaaksojenof treespuisienaround clear springskirkkaiden lähteiden ympärilläbefore reaching a Roman Catholic mission church where the priests told them of Sparrow Force's defeat.
- Have to find him yon old folkery with the picture-window looking on to the stand of immemorial beeches, thedinglelaakso-dellnotko, the plashing brook, the wishing-well, the verdant sward …
- The name Currie is possibly a corruption of the Latin word Coria, a meeting place, or fromthe Gaelic CuraghGaelic Curaghista, amossysammaleisestadellnotkosta.
- In the end he almost stumbled into thedelllaaksoon.
- They disappeared into theneighbouringviereiseendelllaaksoon.
- He saw it break its flight over adelllaaksonbetween the dunesdyynien välisen, soar vertically and then head off at an angle.
- He had got the direction slightly wrong and had passed thedelllaaksonbefore he realised it.
- She had reached the edge of the park and looked down the slopes to the fair in thedelllaaksoonon the far sidekauimmaiseen.
depression.n 🔎
- In a bowl-likedepressionnotkossaat the Cramant end of this bandCramantin päässä aluetta, rich deposits of clay, sand, sandstone and lignites are to be found.
- Some water collects indepressionsnotkoihinon the surfacepinnan; these depressions vary in size from the minute to lakes covering hundreds of square miles.
- At the end, a steep scramble leads up to adepressionnotkoonin the north ridge of the fellnummen pohjoisharjanteella.
- The deepest areais a centralon keskeinendepressionnotkosome 2500km long and 1500km wide,surrounding the North Pole and oriented at a right angle to Greenlandjoka ympäröi Pohjoisnapaa ja joka on suorassa kulmassa Grönlantiin(Figure 5.2).
- A single downpour can rapidly transform a lifeless, shallowdepressionnotkonin the desertautiomaassainto a pool throbbing with life.
- It could be a roadmaker who has to fill adepressionnotkoin order to continue with the road.
dune.n 🔎
- The seismic teams are faced with some challenges in gathering data, as the concessions are in the Saharan sand sea and contain some of the largestdunesdyynejäin the worldmaailman.
- But if it is short, it is also dynamic and various, altogether more refreshing than the endlessdunesdyynitof the LandesLandesin, north of the Adour.
- Beyonddunesdyynienof palm treesPalmupuisten, the sea was grey.
- Stiffly, feeling like an old woman, she got to her feet and trudged between the hummocks till she reached the top of one of the newdunesdyyninon the shorelinerannikon.
- Sandpipers stalked thedunesdyynejäabove the riverjoen varrellain disciplined hunting parties.
- Anyway, that was the start of the Skull Grounds, the area of the big, old,partially earthed-overosittain hautautunutdunedyynibehind the house where all our pets went when they died.
- AduneDyynihad encroached onto the road and he was slicing away its tip, tossing it clear of the tarmac behind him.
- If the raw material of most of these ergs has been provided by other agencies, as differences in character between the surface wind-worked material and the sand at depth seem to indicate, then the locations of desert dunes,coastalrannikondunesdyynitand periglacial dunes all seem to depend on the concentration of sand provided by some.other factor.
- They are set in a peaceful location only one kilometre from some of the most fantasticsandhiekka-dunesdyyneistäin the CanariesKanarianand a short bus ride from the heart of the nightlife of Playa Del Ingles.
- A little farther on the severe cliffs melt away into a large area of sand andsandhiekka-dunesdyynienat GunwalloeGunwalloessa.
- Disrupting the pavement also allowssandhiekka-dunesdyyniento drift into habitable areas.
- The formation of theseifhiekka-dunesärkkienis less well understood, but transition forms, which can be connected into a series, have been observed by Bagnold.
- TheseifHiekka-dunesärkätdiffers from the barchan, therefore, in that the slip faces are on the side away from the strong wind and not facing the direction of advance as in the barchan.
- This sand was dry, but climbing a 70-metre high-angledsandhiekka-dunesärkälleis not easy.
- She climbed down thedunedyyniäand walked towards him.
- I found the site but only the snails were visible in thesandyhiekka-dunesdyyneissäat the edge of the golf course.
- Minor placer enrichments have been found incoastalrannikondunesdyyneistäat Rattray Head, near FraserburghRattray Headissä lähellä Fraserburghiabut the offshore potential is unknown.
- It was studied by Niko Tinbergen in 1929, on the heaths andsandhiekka-dunesdyyneilläof HulshortHulshortinin HollandHollannissa.
- Before reaching the town of Rock the path runs through the onlysandhiekka-dunesdyynienthat we encountered on the whole walk.
- Down a little tunnel at the Mesdag museum, up a flight of stairs, and you are standing atop adunedyyninlooking at an enormous 360-degree panorama painted in 1881.
eyot.n 🔎
- The little stream wound among floatingeyotssaartenof water flowersvesikukka-that looked like day stars reflecting a mystical heaven.
falls.n 🔎
- Either route will bring you close to thefallsputouksiaat NeuhausenNeuhausenin.
- There follows 400 yds on fast flowing water tograde IIIIII:n asteenfallsputouksiinat CarrbridgeCarrbridgessä.
- Perhaps the most wonderful place on earth (though I am told on good authority that the souvenir shop at Graceland takes some beating) has to beNiagaraNiagaranfallsputoukset.
- The travertine barriers which have created the lakes andfallsputouksetare endangered by the great numbers of tanks and explosions in the area.
- In further steep zigzags of descent, passing theFatschbachFatschbachinfallsputoukset, the road reaches Linthal, Glarus canton, 23km (14 miles) beyond the pass summit, and 65km (40 miles) from Altdorf.
- I ended up going over thefallsputouksilleand being held under for a long time, and thinking there was no way I was going to come up before the next wave came across.
- Once past the lower falls go round to the left on the north side of the Hepste, to reach thefallsputouksetof Sgwyd yr EiraSgwyd yr Eiran.
- There are several good vantage places from which to see thefallsputoukset.
- It is also an ideal introduction to the scenery of the region, from tufa mounds and hot pools to theVirginia FallsVirginian putouksiin, possibly the second best knownfallsputouksetin CanadaKanadan, around which is a 2km portage trail, partly on wooden planks.
fell.n 🔎
- He never forgot Dentdale and credits much of his earlier love of learning and his interest in rocks and their formation to the days he spent as a boy rambling thefellsnummillaaround DentDentin ympärillä.
- The main features were well known to most travellers, but Green wanted them to discover the lesser known tarns, valleys andfellsnummetof his beloved Lake Districthänen rakastetun Lake Districtin.
- The Lake District has seen new editions of Wordsworth's and Harriet Martineau's guides, and now comes the reminiscences of Capt. Budworth, who walked thefellsnummillain 1792.
- Our children were thrilled to see the glorious countryside of the moors andfellsnummetwith trips to the coast and the Lake District as well.
- It was growing dark now and through the window thefellsnummetwere dense black against a sky which had faded to slate blue.
- `What, ``he wrote, `does the editor sitting in his London office know of theLakelandLakelandinfellsnummista?
- TheLakelandLakelandinfellsnummethad been baked for weeks under cloudless skies; the becks were dry and the tarns warm enough to give refreshing dips.
- I shall go for a good walk after dinner, climb to the top of thefellnummen.
- WHEN walking across the uplandfellsnummiaof BritainBritannian, it is not uncommon to find the whitened jawbone of a long-dead sheep, teeth rattling in its sockets.
- Hope looked down thefellnummeawhere Colonel and Mrs Moore were strolling with unskilful aimlessness, taking care never to look up towards the two figures on the rump of mountain.
- Mining in theConistonConistoninfellsnummilla, and elsewhere, continued after the turn of the century and probably, as more veins were found and the mining expanded and output increased, increased in profitability.
- Of course, I had my dreams, like all young girls, of a tall, dark and handsome man coming striding over thefellnummenone day to claim me as his own.
- I recall one man in the dale saying that he passed Sleetburn going up thefellnummeato shepherd at 10 a.m. one day and heard Sam and Mother playing.
fjord.n 🔎
- A local man offers to ferry me across thefjordvuonolleand I am soon on the way to Holt.
- But this `lough ``turned out be an arm of the sea itself, anIrishirlantilainenfjordvuonoat LeenaneLeenanessa.
- When the ice melted the valleys were drowned, forming deep water inlets, orfjordsvuonoja.
- Beryl Pyecroft braves the North Sea to spend a fantastic walking holiday travelling around the mightyNorwegiannorjalaistenfjordsvuonojen
- ThefjordsVuonojaare enclosed by bare rocky peaks which are totally impassable in the winter and still touched by snow, ice and glaciers in high summer.
- We weighed anchor next morning and sailed down thefiordvuonoaon a calm sea.
- This year's cruise will visit theNorwegiannorjalaisillafjordsvuonoilla; all profits will once again be donated to Enterprise Neptune.
- Long before I came to know north west Scotland I read an article in a yachting journal about sailing and climbing in the mountainousfiordsvuonoilleof NorwayNorjan.
floe.n 🔎
- Scunthorpe's faithful few in a crowd of 7,682 had huddled on the terraces like penguins on anicejää-floelautallaas the dankness seeped down the Pennine valleys.
- The enemy artillery had opened up, lobbing heated roundshot on to the ice, smashing it into a multitude offloesjäälauttojen, upon which men perched perilously for a time before toppling off into the lake.
- Then he went on to warn us that, during the cold snap earlier in the year,icejää-floeslautathad swept in from the sea dragging buoys from their moorings.
- Eider ducks bobbed offshore, dodging theicejää-floeslauttoja.
- Rime and snow collect on the upper surface, depressing thefloesjäälauttojaand allowing the sea to flood over, freeze, and strengthen the ice further.
- On theicejää-floeslautoillaof NewfoundlandNewfoundlandin, Greenpeace volunteers placed their bodies between the gaffs of the seal hunters and the helpless seal pups.
gap.n 🔎
- Thegapskuilutbetween the walls of the coral skeletonKoralliluurangon seinien välisethave been filled with calcite, showing up as the lighter colours of the sections.
- In unfavourable circumstances erosion may be so great as to tear agapkuilunthrough the dunesdyynien läpi, such a feature being described as a blow out.
- Walk along the main route to the top ofOreOrenGapkuilun(6.25 miles).
- He ran across the key, bandoleer slapping his chest, gun held at the port, and reached the beach in time to see Baccy ease the patrol boat in through agapkuilunin the reefriutassa olevan.
- Simply cross overScarthScarthinGapkuilunfrom Buttermere using the old packhorse route.
- From Moscow, the caravan travelled slowly eastwards for almost 1,000 miles to theMiddlekeskimmäiseenGapkuiluunof the Ural mountain chainUralin vuoristoketjun, across seemingly endless plains of grassland and great forests.
- An unexpectedgapkuiluin the mountainsvuoristossabeckoned us to a silent lake fed by waterfalls and surrounded by woods with banks of moss, lichens and fungi alive with lemmings scurrying among holes and tree roots.
- And in the third part, ``Tuami glanced back at thegapkuiluunthrough the mountainvuoren läpiand saw that it was full of golden light and the sun was sitting in it.
glacier.n 🔎
- I began by taking the cable-car and the chairlift beyond it, then wandered up the lowerglacierjäätikköäto the hut.
- The backdrop of the lake and the distantSorjusjokkaSorjusjokkanglacierjäätikköis breathtaking, helped by the fluffy puffs of cloud stuck to the sky.
- From Grindelwald, you can also walk the glacier gorge and actually walk inside theupperylemmänglacierjäätikön.
- Summer skiing:Kaprun'sKapruninglacierjäätikköis just a half hour bus ride away.
- The co-discoverers, fossil hunters John D. Hansom and Roderick Luckey, were inspired to explore theKilimanjaroKilimanjaronglacierjäätikköäby the success of Russian palaeontologists in retrieving whole frozen mammoths from the Siberian permafrost.
- At five next morning, in the chill darkness before dawn, we skied across theglacierjäätiköntoward les Courtes.
- We found the brêche, from which we knew a steep couloir dropped to theTalefreTalefrenGlacierjäätikölle, and started abseiling from such old slings and pegs as we could find on the sidewalls.
- The Danube and its principal tributaries, the Sava, Drava and Tisa, rise in areas where heavy rainfall is supplemented by melt water fromAlpineAlppienglaciersjäätiköiltä, causing frequent inundation on the low-lying ground further downstream.
- On the southern flank great ridges stretch upwards to views of the crests andglaciersjäätiköitäof the Italian AlpsItalian Alppien.
- TheStubaiStubainglacierjäätikköis another good bet for summer skiing.
- Understanding snow is the key to this, and we are taken through the climatic and geographical background ofthe world'smaailmanglaciersjäätikön.
- Scientists had predicted thatglaciersjäätikötin the central latitudeskeskimmäisillä leveysasteillawould provide an early indicator of global warming, and the latest studies appear to bear this out.
glen.n 🔎
- The men wore short kilts of grey homespun, their hair was flowing or knotted at the back, most were bearded: the uplanders had arrived from theGlenlaaksostaof KeltneyKeltneyn.
- Some may even have come up from the West Highland Way which runs below Am Bodach in a secludedglenlaaksossaparallel to Loch LevenLoch Levenin suuntaisesti.
- TheIngletonIngletoninglenslaaksotwould be as sweet by any name, or none at all.
- The scenic Antrim Coast Road offers easy access to the NineGlenslaaksoihinof AntrimAntrimin-- Glenarm, Glencloy, Glenarriff, Glenballeamon, Glenann, Glencorp, Glendun, Glenshesk and Glentaise.
- I don't know if it is coincidence that I own a red Escort van, have canoed theFairyFairynGlenlaaksonon numerous occasions and have had words with the café owner about car parking.
- Next it was the turn of Fort Augustus, in the centre of theGreatSuurenGlenlaakson.
- The whole valley roundSt Nectan'sSt NectaninGlenlaaksonis teeming with bird life, a paradise for a young ornithologist.
- Glen Affric is considered to be one of the most beautifulglenslaaksoistain ScotlandSkotlannissaand there are plenty of excellent walks in the area.
- TheglenLaaksoais threaded by the River Nevis, rather sedate in maturity but dancing with fun and high spirits in infancy.
- If you feel like something a little on the wild side, theglenslaaksotof North Angus and PerthshireNorth Angusin ja Perthshirenwill interest you.
- More day trippers would be encouraged to visit theglenlaaksossa, ruining its present appeal and placing far too great a pressure on the single track road leading to it -- the only way in or out.
- In Greece, the Arcadian boys of Phigalia cut their hair and threw the locks into the river which ran through the woodedglenlaaksonbelow the citykaupungin alapuolella.
- Creggan thumped straight into him at speed, the sound of it travelling across theglenlaakson.
- Scotch Whisky is the water of life for many remote islands andglenslaaksoillein the Highlands and Islands of Scotlandylämailla ja Skotlannin saarilla, where whole communities can depend on the distillery.
graben.n 🔎
- The trend of the fracture orgrabenhautavajoamanleft after the 1989 eruption is shown.
- In the Massif Central of France there were a whole series oflittlepieniägrabenhautavajoamiaand the remarkable sillon houiller, a rift structure of this age, only about 2 km wide.
- The second licence, covering blocks 36/4 and 35/6, sits on the east flank of thegrabenhautavajoaman, where the faults are smaller and the target depths less.
gulch.n 🔎
- `No friends anywhere, ``Tweed repeated, twisting the wheel as he followed the lonely road through thelimestonekalkkikivi-gulchrotkon.
- The 747-400 jet ended its veer off the runway with its nose in aone-metermetrin syvyisessägulchrotkossaand its tail on the tarmac.
- Four cars were thrown into agulchrotkoon.
- The FBI expanded its painstaking search for evidence to an area surrounding thegulchrotkoawhere the Amtrak Sunset Limited lurched off a damaged track and asked the public for help finding the culprit.
gully.n 🔎
- A CLIMBER was killed yesterday when he and a companion plummeted 300ft down an icygullyrotkoonat Coire nan Lochan in Glen CoeCoire nan Lochaniin Glen Coessa.
- In complete contrast, the northern skyline was dominated by the huge granite walls and steep icygulliesrotkotof the 23,000 ft Ak Tash massif23 000 jalan korkuisen Ak Tash massifin.
- Miss Logan did not break her alarmed silence; she merely followed her employer who was pushing on ahead up agullyrotkoonof rockkallio-.
- They withdrew down agulleyrotkoonto the beach under fire that intensified as they remained below the cliffs, a sea mist shrouding their signals to the landing craft.
- The air was cooler and there were pockets of snow in some of the enshadowedriverjoki-gulliesrotkoissabelow himhänen alapuolellaan.
- She lay in the shelter of thegullyrotkon, close to the Norwegian's side.
guyot.n 🔎
- GuyotsMerenalaiset vuoret, which are submerged, bevelled volcanic mountains, are known, some having Cretaceous and Eocene faunas on their summits.
- Some of these rise above sea level, but the vast majority are submarine features known as seamounts, or if they are flat-topped,guyotsmerenalaisia vuoria.
headland.n 🔎
- The dramaticheadlandniemiof St Govan's HeadSt Govan's Headinis a firm favourite with climbers and there are many bridlepaths and riding schools.
- We round aheadlandniemenand I am behind again because of staring downwards and then towards the horizon, willing an orca to break surface.
- The Istrian Peninsula has a rugged coastline of pine-cladheadlandsniemiäbetween innumerable bays and inletslukemattomien lahtien ja salmien välissä.
- Instead he asked: `Are you happy living on theheadlandniemellä?
- So it was not until we set out to explore theheadlandniemeäof SnaefellsnessSnaefellsnessinthat we encountered sea-birds in any numbers.
- Ahead of us aheadlandniemiloomed out of the mist like the prow of a huge ship.
- Its bow-wave made a dark miraging ripple on the creamy blue surface of the sea, and that was all that remained of civilization when the boats had disappeared behind thewesternläntisenheadlandniemen.
- Look-out posts were placed onheadlandsniemilleof EuboiaEuboian, and another on the island of Skiathos, off S, the south-east cape of Thessaly, with arrangements for signalling.
- On theheadlandniemelläabove Praia do CarvoeiroPraia do Carvoeiron yläpuolellaand overlooking the sea sat the small white local church.
height.n 🔎
- The barrenheightshuiputof Bodmin MoorBodmin Moorinnow not surprisingly among the most lightly populated areas of Cornwall, were in ancient days the most densely settled.
- `Look to theheightshuippujaon our leftvasemmalla puolellamme!
- Openmountainvuoristo-heightshuiputand gently sloping valleys characterise the mid-section reaching nearly 1500 metres in the High Feldberg.
- We picked our way across the brokenmountainvuoren-heightshuippujen.
- Not for a moment did his eyes sweep around themountainvuoren-heightshuippujenwhich everywhere peered down on this upturned basin of ancient civilisation.
- TherockyKivisetheightshuiputseem to speak of the presence of the Deity.
- Lord Byron had imagined the souls of dead Highland heroes riding the gales aroundthe mountain'svuortenrockykivistenheightshuippujen.
- Therockykivisetheightshuiputof the Snowdonia National ParkSnowdonian kansallispuistondominate the scene here.
- Her spirits had come down from theheightshuipuiltato the abyss.
- From theheightshuipuiltaof Newby HeadNewby Headinthe old turnpike road sweeps down through Widdale and over the foot of Ten End to where Hawes marks the head of the dale.
- As he gazed up into theheightshuipuilleaboveyläpuolisillehe noticed a faint thickening of the air as if some of the mist had seeped inside.
- He stared at theiceboundjäätyneitäheightshuippuja, remembering other mountains.
hill.n 🔎
- Thehillskukkulatabove KardamíliKardamílin yläpuolellaare a good place in which to loosen up.
- Itis a low risingon matalasti nousevahillmäkiabove the waters of a lochjärven vesien yläpuolellaand on it centre powers that only eagles of peace and truth can fully feel
- Cold pinches thehillskukkulataround FlorenceFirenzen ympärillä.
- The hill ground varied tremendously, from fairly productive grass coveredhillsmäistäin parts of WalesWalesin eri osissato the rock and heather that abound in the North of Scotland.
- The highesthillmäkiin DenmarkTanskanis about 12 feet tall, which is a bit of a downer for budding climbers.
- Laverley House is a listed Georgian farmhouse built in 1820 with five acres of land with spectacular views towards theMendipMendipinhillskukkuloita, and an attractive garden in which highly scented roses blossom in the summer.
- She was beginning to feel queer and sick; it was as if thesandhiekka-hillskukkulatwere moving, swinging under her feet, and the sky going noiselessly round.
- As I watched, the whole world seemed to swim away before me in a mist -- Silver, the birds above, the tallSpyglassSpyglass-hillkukkula.
- Southwards, the gentlehillskukkulatof HoyHoyncrowd the horizon; northwards lies Loch of Stenness, bobbed white with graceful mute swans, shores edged emerald and gold with seaweed.
- Thechalkkalkki-hillskukkulatto the north of the BayBayn pohjoispuolellaand the limestone plateau to the south were formed some 25 million years ago, the result of unimaginable mountain-building pressure which also raised the Alps.
- Another song describes the trapped feelings of a steel factory worker who in the end sees the freedom ofPenninePenniinienhillskukkuloidenthrough a window.
- Soccer, sidecar racing andhillvuori-climbing in sport tonight, which we kick off with the fight for promotion to the first division.
- The desert, if visible at all, appears as a low and distant range ofsandhiekka-hillskukkuloiden.
- Each classroom is built of sticks and foliage and is either carefully camouflaged under trees or else dug into the sides ofrockykivistenhillsmäkien.
- I can only build on thishillvuorelle.
- On another day we climbed up thehillvuorellebehind the cottagemökin takana olevalle, a craggy natural fortress where Iron Age remains of habitation can still be seen, to look back from two hundred feet up.
- Tossed in joyful running down thehillmäkeä;
- We handed the horses back to their respective lads and went down thehillmäkeäagain with Tremayne and found Doone waiting for us, sitting in his car.
- I was in thehillsvuorillanorth of AchnashellachAchnashellachin pohjoispuolellarecently on a day of low cloud and smirry rain.
- We had spent some days in thehillsvuorillaof MayoMayonbefore deciding to go to Croagh Patrick.
- Indeed, even the freedom to roam over theScottishskottilaisiahillskukkuloitathat we, as a nation, have always taken as a basic right, is being increasingly questioned and undermined.
- In only the last two years I've noticed that more people are being drawn to thehillskukkuloillein Northern IrelandPohjois-Irlannissa.
- They walked downCorkCorkinHillmäkeäpast the City Hall.
hillock.n 🔎
- She was still quite a long way from Yatton Farm, but the windmill onitssenhillockkumpareellacould be clearly seen from the farm.
- Spurred on by a new hope, she ran across the road and scrambled up the smooth grassy side of thehillockkumpareen.
- Poxed, disfigured scavengers scuttled acrosshillockskumpareidenof debrisjäte-which rained into this underworld from a low steel sky by way of chutes and grilles.
- Dunadd fort clings to an isolated rockyhillockkumpareeseennear Kilmartinlähellä Kilmartinia, starkly visible from the road between Lochgilphead and Oban, above what must once have been a naturally protective boggy valley.
- They crested a lasthillockkumpareellebathed in wintry sunlight and plunged into a tunnel of gloom.
hollow.n 🔎
- Thisis a remote and unfrequentedon kaukainen ja hiljainenhollownotkelmain the hillskukkuloillathreaded by a narrow strip of tarmac with the deterrent of many gates.
- The Harpies' cave is little more than a smellyhollowkoloin the side of the hillmäen sivussa, and contains nothing of interest, save for old bones from the Harpies' victims.
- And that was the trouble, for the marsh, rough going in daylight, was a nightmare of ditches, ankle-catching grass, andmuddymutaisiahollowskolojain the misty darkness.
- As the sun dissolved in the west, a surreal pink haze rolled around thehollowskoloaof the plateautasanteenand obscured the foothills and forests to the north, lapping silently into the corries.
- Somedesertkaukaisethollowskolotmay also be attributed in considerable part to deflation.
- Ramsay spent a busy hour placing his two hundred in the available cover amongst the hummocks andwoodedpuistenhollowsnotkelmien.
- Satisfied he was at least decently dressed, Seb raised his head cautiously and peered over the edge of thehollownotkelman.
- The branches dipped nearly to the ground, but when Charity ducked in she found a cosyhollownotkelmanunderneath the treepuun altathat seemed dry and snug as a little house.
- As a result of subsidence, the ground was one mass of hillocks andhollowsnotkelmia, extending in all over some 70 acres.
- The system, located below the outfall from the hotel's septic tank and apparently comprising no more than amarshysoinen,plant-filledkasvien täyttämähollownotkelma, blends easily into the informal garden.
- Now she was in what seemed like a natural theatre, a deep, roundhollowkoloin the groundmaassa.
- In some parts of the country, such as eastern England and the Somerset Levels, the drygrassyruohoisethollowsnotkelmatleft by such decoys are widespread.
- There was agrassyruohoinenhollowkolonearby, not a totally private place but well out of sight of the farm.
- The shallowhollownotkelmain the sandy floor where Fiver had lainhiekkaisella lattialla, jossa Fiver piti Iainiawas not quite cold: but Fiver was gone.
- The tide went out as fast as it came in, and it was not unusual for large fish to be stranded in one of the various sized lakes left behind in thesandhiekka-hollowsnotkelmissa.
- Shafts of sunlight probe down into secret nooks andwoodlandmetsämaidenhollowsnotkelmiin, just as they did in the wintry days to frustrate the birds in their efforts to conceal nests.
- The track dipped, weaving into awoodedpuiseenhollownotkelmaan.
- Here, Walden Beck drops into a deepstonekivinenhollownotkofringed with trees before it flows downdale to join Bishopdale Beck and finally the river Ure by Adam Bottoms.
- Buck, under the stare of the cameras, descended intoDuncan'sDuncan'sHollowHollowiin.
- On fine evenings in summer, we always took a walk after church, usually by the same route, which was up St. Martin's Lane and Fowlers Hill toMilfordMilfordHollowHollowiin.
- From near Alport Low, Hern Clough leads down to the tranquilhollownotkoonof Grains in the WaterGrains in the Waterin, a magical spot in a wide bowl of surrounding hills.
hummock.n 🔎
- The sledge bucks on an unevenhummockkummulleand throws me off.
- Where exposure is severe due to wind-funnelling in cols at about 200 metres elevation, subalpine podzols occupy the crests of themorainemoreeni-hummockskumpujen.
- A tallishhummockkumpuloomed, and he pulled her down into the wet grass behind it.
- Soon she was off the road, clambering over thehummockskumpujenof Starr HillsStarr Hillsin.
- Time after time I stumbled over somehummockkumpuunof tough grasskovasta ruohosta koostuvaan, and once I went into a creek up to my shoulders.
iceberg.n 🔎
- P&H's colour brochure includes pictures from around the world, fromNorwegiannorjalaisistaicebergsjäävuoristato palm trees in Florida via the Olympic slalom course at La Seu d'Urgell.
- Then, floating at 30,000 feet above theicebergsjäävuorienof the North AtlanticPohjois-Atlantin, he was struck by the Great Idea.
- Our man on theicebergjäävuorellawas clearly miffed at not having been picked up.
- More than 1,500 lives were lost in the accident, which occurred when the supposedly unsinkable ship hit anicebergjäävuoreen.
inlet.n 🔎
- Like Loch Hourn, which in configuration it resembles closely, Loch Nevis is aninletsalmiof the Sound of SleatSound of Sleatin, initially wide but becoming narrow as it thrusts through the hills.
- There was a deepwater anchorage a few miles downstream, in aninletsalmellaof Bridgemarsh IslandBridgemarsh Islandin.
- Finally, on a bright sunny morning, our train chugged along the wide expanse of the Fraser River andVancouverVancouverinInletlahteato that great city itself.
- A superbly presented two year old condominium (townhouse) in an elevated position, aboveFlattsFlattininletsalmenwith panoramic water views to the North Shore, Harrington Sound and the South Shore.
- Theinletssalmetbehind the spit at SeafordSeafordin niemen takana olevatare now infilled; at Shoreham, the early harbour is now silted up, and at Winchelsea, the sea which destroyed the earlier site has now abandoned the second.
- TheBurryBurrynInletlahtiin WalesWalesissahas been accorded the status of a Special Protection Area under the EC Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds.
- Can it have changed much -- or did it rain so pre-emptively that he can not have noticed the lovelyinletssalmetat IsleornsayIsleornsaylla, their green banked lands sloping to soft-coloured waters?
- `See that small, needle-like rock at the mouth of theinletsalmen?
- The dolphins have often formed up in groups of up to 3000 when they reach Izu, and they are driven into the narrowinletssalmiinof Suruga BaySuruga Bayn.
- Maldon salt is a trade name for sea salt from the manyinletssalmistaon the Essex coastEssexin rannikolla.
- Lough Neagh, Lough Erne and theseamereninletslahdetare popular for boating activities.
- When the ice melted the valleys were drowned, formingdeep watersyvävetisiäinletslahtia, or fjords.
- She knew that I loved to walk along theinletsalmeawith the children, looking for shells or pebbles or a wild flower.
island.n 🔎
- But even then, once there, my greatest desire was to escape to Socotra, anislandsaariin the Indian OceanIntian valtameressä.
- The weather is one thing we can not plan for as, although Madeira enjoys a good climate all year round, you must remember itis a smallon pieniislandsaariin the Atlantic OceanAtlantin valtameressä.
- Sicily, the largestislandsaariin the MediterraneanVälimerenis a place of immense beauty and historic interest.
- The goblet, which has no known exact parallel, was probably made in Murano, anislandsaarinear Venicelähellä Venetsiaa.
- Picture anislandsaarinear Zanzibarlähellä Sansibariaringed by a virginal coral reef where you stay in a thatched hut amongst palm trees on a pristine beach.
- As governor of theislandsaarenof EspañolaEspañolan, Colon ordered the hands to be struck off any native who failed to render up a quarterly tribute of gold or 25 pounds of spun cotton.
- There was a fine spray of rain, and the weather was misty, but I could still see theforestedmetsittyneetislandssaareton the lakejärvellä, and the tall mountains brooding all around.
- You know, that in 1825 he bought anislandsaarenon the Niagara River in AmericaAmerikan Niagara-joestaand offered it to all the Jews in the world to make a Jewish state called Ararat.
- Christopher swiftly arranged for a six foot wall to be built along his boundary, and angrily muttered that it was going to haveto be theoltavaScottishSkotlanninislandssaaret.
- Reports in May said that the UK had invested £19,000,000 to build an airstrip at the Rothera scientific station, 1,900 km south of theFalklandFalklandinislandssaarilta.
- The British have fallen in love with thisMediterraneanVälimerenislandsaareen,because it has everything for a perfect holiday: sunny skies, glorious beaches, bustling resorts, friendly people, fascinating sights and beautiful countryside.
- It was a day like those searched for by Northerners in the south of France or the Greekislandssaarilta.
- Griffin Moss is a contented artist until he receives an enigmatic note from Sabine Strohem, a stranger from aSouth Pacificeteläisen Tyynenmerenislandsaarelta.
- MacArthur, who had flown to meet Truman at thePacificTyynenmerenislandsaarellaof GuamGuamin, was confident that the Chinese government would not intervene in Korea.
- But as for returning fromdesertkaukaiseltaislandsaareltaexile, he will have no hesitation in answering the programme's traditional question: Would you try to escape?
- At Glen Borrodale, a tropical oasis, are massed banks of rhododendrons by the roadside and a cluster ofoffshorerannikonislandssaaria, making a captivating picture.
- Total and immediate integration of all Namibia's territory including Walvis Bay (annexed by South Africa) and theoffshorerannikonislandssaaria.
- Manytropicaltrooppisillaislandssaarillaonce had their own species, but most of these are now extinct.
- He ran quickly out of the laboratory, and I watched him as he left theislandsaareltain his boat and sailed away across the sea.
- This book chronicles a period of intermittent family life spent on theHebrideanHebridienislandsaarellaof ScarpScarpissa, mostly during the 1970s.
- I wrote the poem Zenobia while staying on the Greekislandsaarellaof CreteKreetan.
- A perfect day's drive would be a visit to theislandssaarilleon Lake ConstanceLake Constancen, including Mainau, which is famous for its tropical and exotic plants first planted back in 1827.
isle.n 🔎
- On another thorny subject, Mr Miyazawa gently reminded Jiang that theSenkakuSenkakunislessaaretin the East China Seaitäisellä Kiinanmerellä, to which Peking recently reasserted its claim, belonged to Japan.
- If this hasn't enticed you then consider theCaribbeanKaribianmerenislesaarta,of Petit St VincentPetit St Vincentinwhere guests stay in luxurious stone cottages.
- Chief finance officers of district councils, London boroughs and theIslessaaretof ScillyScillynand the City of London have been designated as `Community Charge Registration Officers ``for their area.
- A six-day chartered trip, sailing around the ruggedwestern ScottishlänsiskotlantilaistenIslessaartenof Skye, Mull, Isla and JuraSkyen, Mullin, Islan ja Juran, costs £385 per person (waterproof hire is extra).
- An interlinked ethnic tribe, they founded settlements that stretched from theIslessaariltaof ArranArraninto Asia Minor; and between 600BC and 600AD they virtually ran the show on the continent of Europe.
- I'll always keep it because it shows the original sort of colours thatFairFairinIslessaaretwere made in.
- If they voted to strike, sailings between theOuterulko-Islessaarienand Mainland Orkney would be disrupted.
- Prevented baby seals being killed in Newfoundland and theOrkneyOrkneynIslessaarilla.
- Brothers Phil and Fergus Gribbon, of Co Donegal, have hired a trawler to invade the uninhabitedislesaartaof RockallRockallin,300 miles west of the Hebrides300 mailia länteen Hebrideiltä.
- He said nothing to his wife, but at the next new moon got into his boat and let the wind carry him eastwards until he reached the windsweptislesaarenof BujanBujanin, where the grass grows green and the grapes hang on the wild vines.
- Kerry now fears her original suspicions were correct -- that Ben was abducted by one of the bands of gipsies roaming theGreekKreikanislessaaria.
- High winds now prevented us from visiting theMonachMonachinIslessaarilla, reputedly site of the world's second largest seal colony.
islet.n 🔎
- It was discovered in 1900 in the wreck of a Greek ship near the barrenisletsaartaof AntikytheraAntikytheran,off the south coast of GreeceKreikan etelärannikon ulkopuolella.
- Forty years later theisletsaariof old Jaimenivanhan Jaimeninappeared.
- Straight across from the house lay the brochisletsaari.
- On a small rockyisletsaarellais `Kolymba ``, a rectangular cavity 40 metres long by 12 metres wide, carefully sawn out of the limestone to a depth of almost 2 metres (Plate 16).
- She was kept prisoner in Edinburgh and then in a castle on anisletsaarellain Loch Leven near KinrossLoch Levenissä lähellä Kinrossia.
- A smallisletsaarenat the other end of the lochjärven toisessa päässäis supposed to have been a prison.
- As there is no soil at all on thisrockykiviselläisletsaarella,vegetation is almost non-existent, but we did come across a few tenacious rock plants growing from the guano in rock crevices.
- Nearly out of fuel, it landed on a previously unchartedisletsaarelle, inadvertently adding a new outpost to the Philippine republic.
isthmus.n 🔎
- Those who had carried on far enough reached South America, which much later became cut off when the seas rose across theisthmuskannaksenof PanamaPanaman.
- A canal was dug through theisthmuskannaksennorth of Mount Athos, to avoid the dangerous cape; the river Strymon was bridged; great food dumps were put down along the route.
- He walked on, crossed theisthmuskannaksen, and passed the entrance to the docks.
key.n 🔎
- Forty-foot open sloops, gaff-rigged and shallow draught, the lighters were built to load river sand on the mainland for construction projects out on thekeyssaarilla.
knoll.n 🔎
- He came to a halt on a littleknollkumpareellaand flung out his arms in a dramatic gesture.
- Peaty gleys and peat are codominant soils on this land, with peaty rankers occupyingrockkivi-knollskumpareita,where glacial erosion has removed all drifts.
- On a day of deep winter cold, while driving through Somerset, I spied a church sitting on aknollkumpareellahigh above the River Parrettkorkealla Parrett-joen yläpuolella.
- Hillmarden House was situated on a smallknollkumpareellajust outside the village of Hillmarden itselfaivan Hillmarden-kylän ulkopuolella.
- Having established by radio that the survivor was on aknollkumpareellaat the north end of Burwick HolmBurwick Holmin pohjoispäässäGeorge Williamson headed to the east of the island to approach from the more sheltered leeward side.
- She walked up the smooth grassyknollkumparettato the centre, and examined the patient.
lagoon.n 🔎
- Ingólfshöfdi is an island about six or seven kilometres off-shore, but separated from the mainland by asaltwatersuolavesi-lagoonlaguunirather than by open sea.
- I was soaked from lying in manky bog-like horrids, stalking some half-witted bird aroundlavalaava-lagoonslaguunien, and John asked if I want tea.
- This friendly Club Hotel is set at the edge of alagoonlaguuninat the centre of a resort complex offering a range of facilitieskeskellä lomakohdekokonaisuutta, joka tarjosi paljon mahdollisuuksia.
- Some 800 grams of plutonium lie in the sediments of theMururoaMururoanlagoonlaguunin, according to official estimates.
- Away to the east lay the cooling-water lake, known by local people as theBluesinisenäLagoonlaguunina.
- Police launches patrol the tiny harbour in front of the palace and the bluelagoonlaguuninleading to the guest area.
- AN AMERICAN woman tourist drowned inVenice'sVenetsianlagoonlaguuniinafter her gondola was capsized by a passing ferry's wake.
- Slowly thelagoonslaguunitfilled with accumulated sediments and the sea retreated.
- Many different species with such structures swam in thelagoonslaguunissabeside the Gogo reefsGogon riuttojen vieressä, together with other more antiquated kinds.
- Many of them are coastal, though others are found in lakes andcoastalrannikonlagoonslaguuneissa, for example the Gippsland Lakes in Victoria.
- We have to cross thelagoonlaguuni.
- The environmental organisation detected radionuclides in zooplankton from the tidal currents which flushMururoa'sMururoanlagoonlaguunia.
- Venice is built on alagoonlaguunille.
lake.n 🔎
- Opposite Amirrorpeilikirkastalakejärveäin Yosemite National ParkYosemiten kansallispuistossa.
- On a much grander scale are the Niagaran limestones around theGreatSuurtenLakesjärvienin North AmericaPohjois-Amerikassa, where the reefs reach tremendous proportions, such as the splendid Thornton Reef on the outskirts of Chicago.
- A hotel-restaurant with its terrace overhanging the slope gives splendid views over theLakejärvelleof ThunThuninand the Stockhorn group.
- The idea is to create huge solarlakesjärviäon the Dead SeaKuolleeseenmereen.
- Since 1926 the western fringes of the Cheviots have been planted with 250 square miles of close-packed conifers, while in their depths sprawl the seven miles of the Kielder Water reservoir,Europe'sEuroopanlargest man-madelakejärvi.
- Set on one of theBlack Forest'sSchwarzwaldinlargestlakesjärvistä, Schluchsee lies in the southern part of the Forest, enjoying one of the sunniest climates in Germany.
- Friends of the Earth described the report as a ``litany of government neglect and mismanagement ofBritain'sBritannianlakesjärvienand rivers.
- The main carplakejärviwas dredged in October but is now ready for fishing and has been stocked with fish to 36lb.
- Ichkeul: one of the last and biggest ofNorth Africa'sPohjois-Afrikangreatfreshwatermakean vedenlakesjärvistä.
- `Come up to thelakejärvellewith me.
- The effect of a barrage or sea-wall being built from, say, Gibraltar Point just south of Skegness to Holme in Norfolk, would create a tide-freeinlandsisämaa-lakejärvenof approximately 400 square miles.
- LakesJärviä,with densely saline watersjoiden vedet ovat erittäin suolapitoisia,are found in several of Antarctica's oasis areas.
- The fish they were pulling out of theSwedishRuotsinlakesjärvistäwere badly deformed.
- These leaves are beautifully preserved in a flat-bedded and very highly fissile shale, laid down at the bottom of afresh watermakean vedenlakejärven.
- They had sat by the lakeside and watched Viking longboats racing through the still waters of theman-madeihmisen tekemänlakejärven.
- The wheel was fed from a largelakejärvestäat the rear of the millmyllyn takana sijaitsevasta, the water exiting under the adjacent road through a substantial stone tunnel.
- The book is a stampede, faithful to its title and its Epigraph which is the story of the Gadarene swine possessed by devils and rushing into thelakejärveenof GalileeGalileanand drowning themselves.
- It lives inlakesjärvissäand streamsin AustraliaAustraliassa, hunting for shrimps often in murky water.
- When the plane duly clipped the trees and landed on theicejää-lakejärveenone property developer sat up and asked: `How far have we got?
- For those who can afford the £2,910 for a peak period February fortnight, Badrutt's Palace Hotel overlooking the frozenlakejärvellein St MoritzSt Moritzissaoffers the ultimate in Alpine luxury.
- A new terrace bar overlooks thelakejärvelle.
- Halfway across he imagined the water there again, he saw thelakejärvenfill up, some ghost of the ocean haunting him, and shuddered at the thought of drowning in such loneliness, in such heat.
- Suddenly there was a brightness like sunlight below them, and Little Billy could see a vastlakejärvenof waterveden, gloriously blue, and on the surface of the lake thousands of swans were swimming slowly about.
- Wherever you go, even in the towns, you can see mountains andlakesjärviä.
- We cooled off on our way back to camp with a swim in aroadsidetienvarsi-lakejärvessä; a memorable day.
- Make the most of a holiday to Australia, Switzerland or theItalianItalianlakesjärvienby taking a twin centre holiday -- see twice as much and enjoy the contrast between totally different resorts.
- This falls within the period from about 35kyr to 25kyr whenlakesjärvetin East AfricaItä-Afrikanwere again high.
land.n 🔎
- The island was needed as a military base but was too small for that purpose, soextraylimääräistälandmaatawas reclaimed from the sea to create a land area big enough for an air base and naval station.
- The last 100 million years have seen both a substantial steepening in latitudinal diversity gradients and the fragmentation ofcontinentalrannikonlandmaa-masses (Crame 2001).
- Hundreds -- and quite possibly thousands -- of dogs, cats, and other domestic pets are killed by poisoning each year in this cradle of European civilization, thissun-soakedaurinkoinenlandmaaof vines and olives and cypressestäynnä köynnöksiä ja oliiveja ja sypressejä.
- If you come expecting anightmarishpainajaismaistalandmaataof charter flights, tour buses, and beer-stained beach hangoutstäynnä tilauslentoja, matkabusseja ja oluttahraisia rantapaikkoja, you may be shocked at how remote and undeveloped many parts of these small islands remain.
- While we are laughing, the seed of some trouble is put into thewide arablelaajaan viljelyskelpoiseenlandmaahanof eventstapahtumien, he wrote in 1819.
- The N-340 crosses a vast and dreary plain where every available piece ofleveltasaistalandmaatahas been covered by ugly plastic greenhouses that produce much of Europe's winter vegetables.
- The Sinaiis aonwild and dramatically beautifulvilli ja dramaattisen kaunislandmaa,pointing south out into the Red Sea.
- It is the most undulating of the islands; one could even call it hilly, with the highest point oflandmaanin the CommonwealthKansanyhteisön, Mount Alvernia, rising to the heady heights of 216 ft (66m) above sea level.
- I would follow her bylandmaitseand by sea
- OndryKuivallalandmaalla, government projects haven't fared much better.
- In the 18th century a Capuchin monastery occupiedlandmaataall around the monumentkaikkialla monumentin ympärillä,and the interior of the base was used as a guest room.
- The air-dispersion model indicated that adverse effects from exposure to airborne pollutants from thelandmaastaapplication site could not be ruled out as a cause of adverse health effects.
- This encourages peasants to move in and begin farming thelandmaata.
- After about 650 b.c., Greek traders entered the competition to exploitSpain'sEspanjanrich mineral deposits andfertileviljavaalandmaata.
- In the modern landscape, woods, ponds, and heaths, for example, are increasingly isolated within enormous fields of pasture orarableviljelyskelpoistalandmaata; and the other major corridor for wildlife, the hedge system, has, of course, been cheaper and easier for farmers to remove than the river itself.
- More than half thearableviljelyskelpoisestalandmaastain the United StatesYhdysvaltojenreceives annually at least 700 mm of precipitation; only 1 per cent of the arable land in the Soviet Union receives as much moisture.
- We are the richest country in the world in flora and fauna; we have a rich sea andlandmaarich in minerals.
- For centuries the outer edges of the world map dwindled toemptytyhjiinlandsmaihinand seas where early cartographers filled the vast spaces with sea monsters and mythical creatures which gave rise to the figure of speech “ Here be Dragons ”.
- The light was so poor, now, that thelandmaaand the sea seemed to meld under the blue-black sky.
- It is set apart a little from Barnham Junction, where the trains for Bognor Regis leave the main line and around which has grown an early suburbia on theflattasaisellalandsmaallanear the seameren lähellä.
- They can be formed onlandmaallenear the seameren lähelle, in shallow lakes or indeed anywhere where it is possible for a large volume of water to find its way into the volcanic vent.
- As with the Scarborough grant, Gloucester was surrenderinglandmaata,of little value to himselfjolla oli vain vähän arvoa hänelle itselleenin return for a significant acquisition.
- And not even in thelandmaassaof the troubadourstrubaduurienwere husbands more tolerant.
- SUSAN MARLING reports on Disney's latest theme park -- amagicalmaaginenlandmaaof adventureseikkailunjust across the Channel
- First you come to Dardistan, thelandmaaof the fairieskeijujen, and beyond those mountains is Zanskar.
- You will appreciate that we remain withlittlevain vähänlandmaata,of non-strategic valuejolla ei ole strategista arvoaon the Council's account.
loch.n 🔎
- Southwards, the gentle hills of Hoy crowd the horizon; northwards liesLochjärviof StennessStennessin, bobbed white with graceful mute swans, shores edged emerald and gold with seaweed.
- Puzzling over this, I nearly miss a water rail which scuttles off down a drainage ditch towards thelochjärviof WestsandwickWestsandwickin.
- LINLITHGOW The palace overlooking a beautifullochjärviwas the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots.
- There were many picnics that spring, and swimming in thelochjärvessäand tennis parties, but the best was the idleness, the casual getting to know each other.
- I drink my whisky and look out at the inkylochjärvelle.
- There is a description of the home of ``The Pious Labourer who J. C. McNeill tells us lived beside theLochjärvenof the CrannogCrannoginnear Laggan farm, which was later drained and farmed.
- Cooling off in aScottishskottilaisessalochjärvessä: riders from the Castle Riding Centre, Argyllshire.
massif.n 🔎
- Exploration in the region south of theBrabantBrabantMassifMassifinin Belgium has been summarised by Bless, Bouckaert, and Paproth (1982).
- The `Zechstein Basin ``contains thick halite sequences, the `Fringe Zechstein' is characterised by interbedded carbonates and anhydrites and theLondon-BrabantLontoon BrabantMassifMassifis formed of pre-Carboniferous sediments and meta-sediments lying directly beneath Cretaceous strata.
- The coalification pattern of the uppermost surface of the Carboniferous is demonstrated in a cross section running north-south from theRhenishReininmassifmassiivista(south of the Ruhr Basin) to the North Sea.
- During the 1950s, when he was a member of the Cyprus Geological Survey, Gass mapped the Troodosmassifmassiivistaand worried about its origin.
- These holes will probe the vertical relations between types of rock whose horizontal relations nature has already revealed in creating theTroodosTroodosinmassifmassiivia.
- The Southern Uplands of Scotland, together with theDownDowninmassifmassiivinin Northern IrelandPohjois-Irlannissa, formed an accretionary prism on the leading edge of the North Atlantic block.
- The heatwave which stole Ivano's snowfields has also been wreaking rockfall havoc around themassifmassiivin, with many normally safe routes becoming places to tread warily.
mesa.n 🔎
- Across the flat tableland are almost 100 red and orange monolithic sandstone buttes andmesaspöytävuortajutting skywards.
- On the other side of the trail is a series ofvastvaltavienmesaspöytävuorien, cut off from each other like islands.
- Then a buttery glow leaking from horizon to horizon, flooding themesaspöytävuoriaand outcrop rock of the high desert.
- They'd lope out to amesapöytävuorelletwo miles away and walk back.
- About 200 guests, including representatives from the contractor firms, took part in the outdoor Mass and barbecue -- called `mamona ``in Casanare -- held near the construction site on theAlto del AceiteAlto del AceitenMesapöytävuorella.
moraine.n 🔎
- When the ice melted themorainemoreeniwas dumped as sheets of boulder clay (clay mixed with sand, stones and boulders) on the floors of valleys.
- The ridge of the terminalmorainemoreeninwas a fine site for a later, Norman, castle to guard the crossing of the river.
- No more were found until 1961 when a party from the Soviet Union discovered two fragments of a broken nickel-iron meteorite lying in aglacialjäätikkö-morainemoreenissanear Lazarev Baselähellä Lazarevin tukikohtaa.
- Submarine endmorainesmoreenitpreserved on the outer part of the Hebrides and West Shetland shelves suggest that glacial ice extended out to the shelf break on at least two occasions.
- This was all my fault for underestimating the route and our stamina, so I took her sack and helped her stagger down the snowfield andmorainesmoreenejato the path.
- Skipping down oldmorainemoreeniawe reached the banks of the Shyok, more than 160 miles above our last crossing point.
mount.n 🔎
- It includes a large photon-counting array which researchers at theMountMountstromloStromlonObservatory, near Canberra, developed.
- Relief: the height of the ground affects the population as many of the large settlements e.g. Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne are situated in valleys and along the coast near such mountains as the Australian Alps and theBlueSinisetMountsvuoret.
- Said we were lucky being high on the hill like the new cathedral onSt James'sSt JamesinMountvuorella.
- Immediately after the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples went out to theMountvuorelleof OlivesOlivesin.
- There is a notable sculpture on the north front of the town church representing theMountvuortaof OlivesOlivesin.
mountain.n 🔎
- Themountainsvuoretin AlgeriaAlgerianare called: A. Drakensberg B. Fouta Djallon C. Atlas D. Ethiopian E. Adamawa
- Every morning when I go to work, I see themountainsvuoretof HarrisHarrisinto the north, Cuillin and Skye eastwards, and the hills of Barra to the south.
- One previously stated problem with ZBB was that of thepaperpaperi-mountainvuoriit created.
- There weremountainsvuoriabeyond the hillsMäkien takana.
- Bourequat, a prisoner of conscience and French citizen, had been imprisoned with two brothers in the legendary Tazmamert, an underground fortress at the foot of theAtlasAtlaksenmountainsvuorten.
- The first rays of the sun are just touching the summit of theMountainvuorenof GodJumalan.
- Even when besieged by the Romans, they built a mikva at the top of a highmountainvuorenin the desertautiomaassa.
- It is located just across the road from the gondola lift which climbs theBrandstadlBrandstadlinmountainvuorelle, and a 10 to 15 minute walk from the village centre.
- I climb themountainvuorelleof Tsyu-ITsyu-I:n.
- Criminals who live in the forests andmountainsvuorilla.
- Their hazardous journey has taken them over themountainsvuorillebetween Metkovic in CroatiaKroatian Metkovicin välisilleto Zenica in Bosnia.
- The book has, for more than 30 years, been regarded as the definitive guide to these two greatmountainsvuorilleof East AfricaItä-Afrikan.
- They range from the Himalayas right up into theAltaiAltainmountainsvuorilleof MongoliaMongoliassa.
- We sang as we ran up themountainvuorelle.
- The view was impressive with the entiremountainvuorencovered in scores of domes and crags.
ocean.n 🔎
- Oceanic drift-nets are literally wiping out life over huge tracts of theworld'smaailmanoceansmerien.
- They were sitting in front of the house and looking at theoceanmerelle.
- Stocks and rates of production vary from one area of theSoutherneteläisenOceanvaltamerento another.
- TheSouthernEteläinenOceanvaltameriis the feeding ground of many thousands of seabirds, seals and whales, some present only in summer, others throughout the year.
- He's told he has to use a bucket and spade to empty theAtlanticAtlantinoceanvaltamerenin 24 hours.
- Finally, weary of its enforced nomadism, it tipped its cargo overboard into theIndianIntianoceanvaltamereen.
- Brandt switched the emphasis from geographical variation to the study of the annual cycle of plankton growth found in thenorthernpohjoisiltaoceansmeriltä.
- Tropical oceanic waters, generally poor in nutrients and productivity, support only a fraction of the biomass found in the coldnorthern and southernpohjoisista ja eteläisistäoceansvaltameristä.
- Underwater photographer Norbert Wu has been acclaimed for his studies of the plants and animals living in theoceansvaltamerissäof the worldmaailman.
- `I'd love to see theoceanvaltameren, ``she said.
outcrop.n 🔎
- Hollies were dying on thegranitegraniitti-outcroppuhkeamassaof Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire.
- At fifty feet he levelled out, slipped the safety off the spear gun, and swam slowly round thecoralkoralli-outcroppuhkeaman.
- But I doggedly believed that things would change, that they could only get better, yet when I reached theoutcroppuhkeamanI wailed with despair.
- The scats were deposited on a rockyoutcroppuhkeamaanapproximately 16 x 11 m.
- The Tertiary basalts dominate the scenery of Antrim, with the Ulster White Limestone forming anarrowkapeanoutcroppuhkeamanaround them (Fig. 2).
- In the economic field, as early as 1858, Geikie was able to show the mainoutcropspuhkeamatof oil-shaleöljyliuske-in West Lothian to James Young who was then founding the oil-shale industry in the area.
- He put out a hand and leaned against anoutcroppuhkeamaaof rockkallio-, head bowed, his torso thrust forward, and let go two more jets of puke.
- Bernice and Sendei rounded theoutcroppuhkeamanof rockkallio-indicated by Molassi.
pass.n 🔎
- Finally at the field of Maledor at the very entrance to thepassessolaanof Nagarythe CaledorNagarythe Caledorinfaced the Witch King himself in battle and defeated the mightiest of his armies, driving them into the marshes of Maledor.
- This takes you up over Bwlch-y-Saethau, thePasssolanof the ArrowsNuolten, where the battle with Mordred is actually supposed to have taken place.
- `Where exactly is the Stoney Creek bridge, ``I asked, pausing in the doorway, `overRoger'sRogerinPasssolan?
- A wide ice slope led gently up to thepasssolaan.
- `Siban wants me to scout the G'bai, thepassessolatthrough the mountainsvuorten läpi, and the plain where the Moistr ``River flows to the sea.
- The unremitting four-mile ascent to the highpasssolaanover the ridgeharjanteen yläpuolellareduced me to a walking wet rag; I was literally soaked to the skin and could feel rivulets chasing each other down my bosom.
- There was frozen snow on themountainvuoristo-passsolassaat the border with GermanySaksan rajalla.
- A key part of the prince's trip took him to the logistics base Camp Redoubt, set up on a tortuousmountainvuoristo-passsolanbetween Vitez in central Bosnia and Tomislavgrad near the Croatian border.
- Built by the Welsh princes in the 13th century, Dolwyddelan still guardsitssenlandlockedmountainvuoristo-passsolaa.
- The crux lay in crossing a high and dangerousglaciatedjäätikkö-passsolassacalled the Saser La.
- Finally we crossed a lowpasssolanand descended into the wide depression of the oasis where straggling clumps of trees and patchy cultivation marked the first springs.
- From Grisedale Tarn pass through the gap between Seat Sandal and Dollywagon Pike and descend toDunmail RaiseDunmail Raiseen, thepasssolaanbetween Grasmere and ThirlmereGrasmeren ja Thirlmeren väliseen.
peninsula.n 🔎
- Of the 60 or so gill-net vessels which had worked around thepeninsulaniemimaanin the late 1970s, only half a dozen remained by 1986.
- They form another chain, looping up from the coast of Venezuela through Jamaica and Cuba, heading towards theYucatanJukataninpeninsulaniemimaataof MexicoMeksikossa.
- It was common to see Polish soldiers walking on theHelHelinpeninsulaniemimaalla, on day trips to or out courting local girls.
- Either going or coming one should cross theAthosAthosinpeninsulaniemimaanand look down into monasteries on the Holy Mountain that no female eye may otherwise see.
- The Lake District is situated in the northernmostpeninsulaniemimaallaof EnglandEnglannin.
- As the gap slowly widened, a mass of land drifted eastward, forming first apeninsulaniemimaanand then an island.
- Exploring thepeninsulaNiemimaanby dolmus is great fun.
- `It's in the common interests of the countries concerned in the region to realise denuclearisation of theKoreanKoreanpeninsulaniemimaan, ``China's foreign ministry said.
plateau.n 🔎
- It's the largest river valley on earth -- cut by the Colorado river in a vastplateautasanteellain the American south-westAmerikan lounaisosassa.
- In the intramontane lakes of theCaribooCariboonplateautasanteellain British ColumbiaBrittiläisessä Kolumbiassa, thick salts (natron, epsomite, bloedite and mirabilite) form interstitially within lake beds.
- This flooded the wideSnake RiverSnake River-Plateautasanteellain IdahoIdahossawith similar effects.
- The Garonnais is the dominant type in the Blonde d'Aquitaine herdbook, which also includes some Villard de Lans cows, a pale corn-coloured milk-and-meat breed from theVercorsVercors-plateautasanteeltaof IsèreIsèren.
- The most dramatic habitat in China is the cave dwellings in theloessIoessinplateautasanteellaof northern ChinaPohjois-Kiinassa, which is probably one of the largest loess-covered areas of the world.
- What I was looking at was identical with the ``White Cliffs of Dover in England and the rollingplateautasanneof PicardyPicardynin France, the quarries of southern Sweden and the cliffs of eastern Denmark.
- Most of those who died were not guerrillas, and certainly not Marxists, but illiterate, Catholic peasant farm-workers fromGuatemala'sGuatemalanhighplateauxtasanteelta.
- Thus, in addition to forming shield volcanoes and domes, basaltic lavas erupting from an extensive regional system of fissures can generate flood basalts and create massivebasaltbasaltti-plateaustasanteita.
- Perhaps for this reason, Haig now extended the front of Second Army northward to include the crucial Menin Road area, thus giving Plumer the principal target: theGheluveltGheluveltinplateautasannedue east of YpresYpresin itäpuolella.
- TheLorneLornenplateautasanne, between Loch Awe and Oban in western Scotland, lies to the north-east of Kilmelford where the Lagalochan intrusive complex has been investigated for copper and gold.
- TheLorneLornenplateautasanneis formed of Devonian andesitic lavas and tuffs which are contemporaneous with the Lagalochan intrusion and mineralisation, and unconformably overlie Dalradian schists.
- Grazing pressures have also altered the savanna environment of India, as has been discussed by Gadgil and Meher-Homji (1985) in relation to theDeccanDeccaninplateautasanteeseen,which is the most degraded of India's savanna lands.
- Between Blackwell Mill and Monsal Head the route cuts through the centrallimestonekalkkikivi-plateautasanteenof the Peak DistrictPeak Districtinas it follows the deep valley of the River Wye.
- The road he followed marked the seasonal migration of sheep from the treelesslimestonekalkkikivi-plateautasanteeltafurther inland to the watered valleys around; it had led across this terrain since the Romans had farmed there.
- He decided to put up with Tony and I in order to support our attempt to cross theinteriorsisämaa-plateautasanteenin winter, using ski parachutes to help our progress.
- She crossed thestonykivisenplateautasanteen.
- Rather than go onto theCairngormCairngorminplateautasanteelleitself, this walk passes through The Queens Forest and to the summit of Meall a' Bhuachaille.
- But as we continued on to the broadplateautasanteelleof Geal-CharnGeal-Charnin, not named on the ordnance survey map, we saw a figure in the distance.
- They were on theplateautasanteella.
- The climb slowly eases off as you reach the summitplateautasanteen.
- After four hours of fighting, Gibbon, wounded in the thigh, ordered a retreat to awoodedpuiselleplateautasanteelleto the south-west.
pond.n 🔎
- Standing by the old timberpondslampienat ClaptonClaptonin, another of his childhood swimming holes, he had felt his tension being blown away by the eternal winds of the Severn.
- They joined up with local environmentalists who were extending apondlampeaat the Victoria Nursing Home, Barton StreetBarton Streetin Victoria Nursing Homen luona.
- She's hankering to take to the open sea and attempt to cross the greatpondlammenin the parkpuistossa.
- Every town and village, and most large estates, had natural orman-madeihmisen tekemiäpondslampiaon which matches were arranged as often as the weather allowed.
- THE agriculture minister, John Gummer, should have declared work paid for by a giant food company to restore apondlammenon his own landomilla maillaan, MPs ruled last night.
- When was the last time yourpondlampesifroze over?
- Q Recently my son enlarged ourgardenpuutarhammepondlampeaand while moving the fish into their temporary quarters, we noticed some of the Koi had protruding eyes.
- Water Gardening from Lotus tells you everything you need to know about building and maintaining yourgardenpuutarhasipondlammen.
- Benjamin stared at the carppondlampeen.
- ThecastleLinnanpondslammetattract various species of ducks and geese, waterhens and coots.
- A sewage leak has been blamed for pollutingScarborough'sScarboroughinValley RoadValley Roadinpondlammennear the seafrontlähellä merenrantaa, and killing fish.
- Bad natural drainage and heavy rain created thispondlammen.
- The evening breeze cooled her forehead and ruffled the surface of the horsepondlammenin the yardpihalla olevan.
- We built our firstpondlampemmethis summer.
- It is a fine place to have a picnic or take the dog for a long walk, by thepondslampienin the woodlandsmetsämaiden.
- I met him returning from one of thePennPenninpondslammiltawith the largest pike of the year swinging by his side and a look of sheer elation on his face.
- Capron had even provided the gun that had been fished from thepondlammistaon the heathnummilla.
- He was nine years old, it was the spring holiday and he went swimming in alocalpaikalliseenpondlampeen.
- When he and my mother came to live at the house he bought five Aylesbury ducks to swim on thepondlammessaand clear it of weed.
- The fish was returned to thepondlampeen, the frog `despatched elsewhere ``.
pool.n 🔎
- `It's only five minutes ``walk, he said, and sure enough, we soon reached thepoolsyvänteenat the foot of the waterfallvesiputouksen juurella.
- `Ah, mortal, when first I called you to thepoolsyvänteeseenin the Forestmetsässä, you came swift as a bird -- and I felt then that our souls answered to each other.
- She was too preoccupied by her inner turmoil to fully appreciate the bubblingvolcanicvulkaanisiamudmuta-poolslätäkköjäin the weird, lunar-like springsoudoissa, kuunmuotoisissa lähteissä.
- You will often find starfish inpoolssyvänteissäon the beachrannalla, and there are always plenty of gobies and blennies.
- The king or chieftain would make the offering on behalf of his people and they were thrown into thesacredpyhäänlake orpoolsyvänteeseenwith appropriate ritual ceremony.
- The family had holidays at Perranporth in Cornwall and if the soldiers fell into arockkivi-poolsyvänteeseenand were drowned, Michael conducted a funeral service for them.
- Yanek fell into the deeppoolsyvänteeseenand was drowned.
- They left the dance together and her body was found the next morning in a deeppoolsyvänteestäof watervesi-near a local footpathläheltä paikallista polkua.
- On our first day we headed for that beautiful beach … but we didn't make it the temptation was too great to lounge by probably the largest and most stunningfreshwatermakean vedenpoolsyvänteenin the CanariesKanarian.
- Coins dropped into amuddymutaiseenpoollätäkköönare likely to be lost forever.
- Beside amuddymutaisenpoollätäkönin a shadow-dappled patch of jungle where faint feeding tracks had finally petered outvarjoisassa osassa viidakkoa, jossa heikot syöttöreitit olivat lopulta loppuneet, he lowered himself onto a fallen log.
- Now, because the main flow of the stream is diverted, during the dry season the shallowpoolssyvänteettend to dry up.
- But moor gripping (open drainage channels at regular spacing) can severely damage wet flushes, smallpoolssyvänteitäand Sphagnum moss beds within such blanket bogs.
- The smallreedyruokoisetpoolssyvänteetnearbylähistölläused to have a population of mallard, teal and black-headed gulls in summer as well as a pair of red-throated divers, but the hoodies have spoiled all that.
- The glade was pear-shaped, roughly a hundred yards long and fifty yards wide, with astagnantseisovapoollätäkköof rain-watersadevettäin the centre of it.
- He had discovered some decayed oak roots, locally called bog trunks, lying in apoollätäkössäof black mudmustaa mutaa täynnä olevassa.
- A number of owners have noticed, to their dismay, that their feline pets seem to have a passion for drinking from puddles andpoolssyvänteistäof watervesi-in the gardenpuutarhan.
- If you look at yourself in a mirror, apoollätäköstäof watervesi-, or any shiny, flat surface, you will see your own reflection.
range.n 🔎
- Thetidalvuorovesi-rangevaihteluin the Caribbean sea off the north coast of PanamaKaribianmeressä Panaman pohjoisrannikollais very modest -- no more than a couple of feet.
- Therangevaihteluin the latter directionjälkimmäiseen suuntaanseemed to be closer, and some of the highest peaks were capped with what looked like snow.
- Tom Mix, Buck Jones … riding over therangelaidunmaanon the look-out for hostile Injuns.
- Passers-by pause here to admire the spectacular view over shanty-town rooftops, across the crater-like basin of the city to theAndeanAndienrangeslaidunmailleon the other sidetoisen puolen.
- TheSierraSierranmountainvuoristo-rangealue,which runs the length of the north west coast of Majorcajoka kulkee Mallorcan luoteisrannikon pituudelta, gives the island a dramatic scenery in contrast to the soft beaches below.
- Ben Nevis stands at one end of the greatestmountainvuoristo-rangealueenin the Highlandsylämaiden, buttressing a grand array of ten Munros with altitudes above or near 4000 feet and forming an unbroken high skyline for several miles.
- The T154 had entered high cloud and severe turbulence as it crossed theUralUralinmountainvuoristo-rangealueenon its journey eastward.
- When they collided, the sedimentary deposits around them were squeezed and rucked up to form newmountainvuoristo-rangesalueita.
- Taking a walk on the Malvern Hills the children were surprised to learn that the next highest point on the horizonis theonRussianVenäjänmountainvuoristo-rangealue,the UralsUralvuoret.
- I saw arangealueenof hillsmäki-behind us.
- His eyes lifted to the window, but they didn't see the telegraph wires or the railway tracks or therangealueeseenof dusty yellow hillspölyisten keltaisten kukkuloidenbeyond.
- The central Cheshire ridgeis aonrangealue,of sandstone hillshiekkakivimäkienrunning the length of the countyjoka ulottuu koko maan pituudelle.
- It also manages to tie the Alps together as one whole, treating them as arangealueenaof mountainsvuoristo-rather than just a list of routes.
- Rangesalueetof immense, snow-covered mountainsSuunnattomien, lumenpeittämien vuortencrowded into view: there could, Magellan thought, be no possible exit.
- Although requiring constant attention to water management, it provided a geographical base for the infant kingdom superior to that offered by the bleak, intermontane valleys inland, across the highlimestonekalkkikivi-rangesalueillaof the Velebit mountainsVelebit-vuorten.
- Many of theseAlpineAlppienfoldtarha-rangesalueista, such as the mountains of Japan, the Andes and the arcs through the East Indies are still areas of instability characterised by earthquakes and volcanic activity.
rapids.n 🔎
- Then we started down therapidskoskia.
- And it's spills and thrills all the way for Henry Druce as he runs therapidskoskiaof the River Coruh in Eastern TurkeyRiver Coruhin Itä-Turkissa
- We ranBorneo'sBorneonunchartedrapidsputouksiain Dyak canoes, dived with sharks in the rip-currents of Komodo, and were sluiced off Javanese roads in monsoon flash-floods.
- Shooting therapidsputouksiaon the Ottawa River
- It had been badly damaged in therapidskoskissa.
ravine.n 🔎
- The terrain here was more open, like something out of the Wild West, with deeply eroded crags andravinesrotkoja.
- However, occasionally the spongs also bridgeravinesrotkojamaking for brave crossings especially when you have no idea of their quality.
- The Friar plunged down into theravinerotkoonand toiled up the other side.
- TERRIFIED college students were forced to swim for their lives after their bus plunged into a water-filledravinerotkoonin CalaisCalaisissa, northern France.
- But last time I climbed it I started at Wall End Farm and headed up theravinerotkoonof Redacre GillRedacre Gillin.
- On one side we looked into a vastravinerotkoon.
- Now we were approaching a steepravinerotkoa.
reef.n 🔎
- Thereefsriuttojain DenmarkTanskanare surrounded by carbonate mudstones and in this case they probably grew on the upper part of the submarine slope rather than at the edge of the platform.
- Look after the twins and try to make sure they negotiate thereefsriutoistaof puberty and adolescence, set them up to make their way in the world, and do so without becoming just like me …
- Places to avoid: We wouldn't recommend the glass-bottom boat tour around thereefsriuttojenof NassauNassaun.
- Birkeland commented that it was not useful to blame poor populations for exploiting the few resources that they had, when fishing or miningreefsriuttojencould earn them millions of dollars.
- The new site is only a short distance away and is just as likely to damage theShirahoShirahonreefriuttaa, the most diverse remaining ecosystem in Japan.
- TheSmallsSmallsinreefriuttais now a designated site which can only be explored by diving teams working alongside the Museum of Wales.
- You can approach close to the beaches and also cross thereefriutanwhere necessary.
- Later, we sailed out towards thereefriuttaa.
- Thus, the fringing reef would be changed into abarriervalli-reefriuttaanand finally into an atoll if the island subsided completely.
- The reef, described by the World Conservation Union as more diverse thanAustralia'sAustralianGreat BarrierSuuri Valli-reefriutta, has been threatened for over a decade by the proposed building of a second airport for the island.
- CoralKoralli-reefsriutatcontain a greater variety of species than any other habitat except for tropical forests.
- Daly suggests that before the first interglacial period there were nocoralkoralli-reefsriuttojain the modern sense, which is disputable.
- Both blackish and Magellanic oystercatchers feed on therockykivisistäreefsriutoistaexposed by the ebb tide, while two-banded plovers and white-rumped sandpipers seek out little crustaceans and marine worms in the sand.
- Mostreefriutta-fish, when large enough, whether herbivores or carnivores, will also hunt down and feed upon small fish or fry.
ridge.n 🔎
- Atridgesharjanteillain the mid-oceansKeskivaltamertenmolten rock rises from the mantle below the crust and spreads out on either side to form new ocean floor.
- Standing astride theCat's BackCat's Back-ridgeharjanteellain the Black MountainsMustilla vuorillawith valleys on three sides it's impossible for your spirits not to soar with the buzzards flying high overhead.
- This is the capital of the region, with gentle sloping hills, beech forests andwoodedpuisiaridgesharjanteitain the backgroundtaustalla.
- The head of Loch Duich is in view backed by theKintailKintailinridgeharjanneof Five SistersFive Sisters-and the Saddle with its satellites.
- Our house backed on to Cefn Leyshon, part of theridgeharjannetta,of Mynydd EglwysilianMynydd Eglwysilianinthat separated us from Senghenydd.
- In exchange I had a view over the wide, flat-bottomed valley, a view that dissolved into thefish-finkalanruoto-ridgeharjanteeseenon the far side.
- DOUG Scott, 50 this year, leaves for Nanga Parbat this month to attempt the eight mileMazenoMazenonRidgeharjannetta,on the 8,125 peakjonka huippu on 8 125 kilometrin korkeudessa.
- The first two phases of the attack, on 26 and 30 October, along theridgesharjanteitaon either side of the Ravebeek ValleyRavebeek Valleyn molemmilla puolilla, made solid progress.
- Thetwo-mileKahden mailin pituinenridgeharjanne,on which both Panshanger and Maran Hill stood was composed entirely of the same mixture, locally known as `hoggin.
- Climbingpressurepaine-ridgesharjanteita,formed by ancient blocks of ice the size of Yorkshire grinding together, he decided to ditch his skis.
- The descent of a complexrockkivi-ridgeharjanteen,which you have not previously climbed poses special problems.
- As the driver spoke they crested a lowridgeharjannetta.
- The surface area of a plate is reduced at a subduction zone whereas it is increased along aspreadingleviävänridgeharjanteen.
- Each of these areas of continental lithosphere are thought to have overridden regions of hot asthenosphere associated with formermid-oceanickeskivaltamerellaspreadingleviäviinridgesharjanteisiin.
- At one time the tide, before it was checked, had reached the railway station at Chattancourt and was lapping around the very foot of theBois BourrusBois Bourrusinridgeharjanteen.
- A saving grace is the stone wall nearby that adorns the eight-mileridgeharjannettabetween Dent and IrebyDentin ja Irebyn välissä, a monumental task undertaken by rough men long before the coming of trade unions.
- A highly significant addition during this timewas anoliunderwatervedenalainenridgeharjannefrom the eastern Pacific; after accretion it pulled apart to form the San Andreas Fault now a few miles inland from the coast.
- It is flanked by a dramaticridgeharjanneof mountainsvuoristo-to the south, white-clad needle points that are silhouetted against the blue sky.
- Many have suggested that the rise of a newmediankeskus-ridgeharjanteenwithin an oceanic basinvaltamerinotkoonmight well be enough to flood great areas of continents.
- Inland from thealgallevä-ridgeharjanteestathere is often a shallow gutter, the origin of which presents a problem.
- Climbing quickly, Bonington and Gordon reached the North Col on May 18 in fine weather and scoured the clearly visibleNorth-Eastkoillis-ridgeharjanteen.
- Starting early, I traverse the longridgeharjanteen,of hillsmäki-that separates me from Isafjördur, arriving late in the afternoon.
- Turn left along this lane; a signpost points the way to Norber, a longlimestonekalkkikivi-ridgeharjannetta,forming the north-western skyline.
- The longdesertkaukaisetridgesharjanteetabove the far bankkauimmaisella penkereellälooked like petrified pink brocade.
- Themid-oceanmeren keskelläspreadingleviäväridgeharjannewas shown to be a `tape recorder ``for the planet's magnetic pole reversals.
- So you can get calcium carbonate deposits for example, on the top of isolated sea mounts ormid-oceanmeren keskellä oleviaridgesharjanteita.
- Magmas erupted atmid-oceanmeren keskellä oleviltaridgesharjanteiltaare derived from the upper mantle.
- The trees andmountainvuoristo-ridgesharjanteillahave a magnificent stark beauty.
- Post mortem examinations are being carried out on the two bodies found yesterday at the foot of amountainvuoristo-ridgeharjanteenon the Isle of SkyeIsle of Skyen.
- Another distinct path leads north-westwards from the summit across the highestridgeharjanteeltain EnglandEnglannin-- a stone-strewn crest including Broad Crag, Ill Crag and Great End.
- There is a dusting of snow in Cwm Glas Mawr and above, while clouds have just rolled back from thesummithuippu-ridgeharjanteelta.
- I stay local for a night, then climb theridgeharjanteelleabove the far side of the fjordvuonon kauimmaisen sivun yläpuolella, making for Hestöfjordur and a view of the big glacier.
- In 1902 they climbed the marvellousBosigranBosigraninRidgeharjanteelle.
- By this time we were climbing towards aridgeharjannetta.
- From the summit head south along the broad path which follows thesummithuippu-ridgeharjannetta.
- It continues through Knightwick and follows thelimestonekalkkikivi-ridgeharjannettaof the Suckley HillsSuckley Hillsinto Longley Green.
- The river was in splendid panoramic form, curving gently away upstream and down, followed by the highridgeharjanneof the eastern desertitäisen autiomaan.
- The Worcestershire Way starts on thesandstonehiekkakivi-ridgeharjanteeltaof Kinver EdgeKinver Edgenand then follows the River Severn from Upper Arley to Bewdley before crossing limestone ridges running north from the Malvern Hills to Malvern.
rill.n 🔎
- Except that Ray and I held back, watching the rain wet the while ash, carry it down in trickling greyrillspurossa.
- Wherever Defoe passed a house he found a littlerillpuronof running waterjuoksevaa vettä.
- They were following the concrete channel of the serpentinerillpuron, which emptied itself into a pool of stygian blackness.
river.n 🔎
- In that year hostile natives attacked the village of Praporshchikovo on theIrtyshIrtyshinriverjoenbetween the last forpost, Ubinsk, and Ust-Kamenogorskviimeisen forpostin, Ubinskin, ja Ust-Kamenogorskin välissä.
- Attempts to straighten out theLang LangLang Langinriverjokiin AustraliaAustraliassabetween 1920 and 1923 caused a series of cuts into the bank, which progressed rapidly upstream and destroyed seven bridges.
- The flow of theDarenthDarenthinriverjoenin KentKentissäis to be restored at a cost of £12 million.
- The main problem for engineers was the location ofundergroundmaanalaistenriversjokienin the areaalueen, and more than 300 columns had to be put in to support the shopping centre.
- For the last century the Tay has been known not only as the largest, but also arguably as the bestsalmonlohi-riverjokiin BritainBritanniassa.
- In the 1980s nitrate doubled in the lakes andriversjoissaof southern NorwayEtelä-Norjanand ammonium increased.
- Reeling over a savage blow Writer Chapman Pincher marvels at the wonderfulsalmonlohi-riversjokiaof ScotlandSkotlannin-- but he is outraged by their depletion because of English drift-netting.
- He was a boy again, leaping from a rock into one of the sweetriversjokeenof YorkshireYorkshiren.
- The levees of the formerriversjokienthrough the FensFensin läpi kulkevienare now marked by raised banks, or roddons, which have been favoured settlement sites due to their comparative dryness.
- Fisheries' records show that 22WelshWalesinsalmonlohi-riversjoistadeclined between the periods 1966-75 and 1976-85.
- There, it percolates down through the rocks into aquifers (underground water reserves), or flows assurfacepinta-riversjokinaback into the sea, propelled by the Earth's gravity.
- Nor can the elvers have any memory of the smell offresh watermakean vedenriversjokien, as salmon have, for none of them have been in one.
- Five species of them visitNorth AmericanPohjois-Amerikanriversjoissa.
- Lakes andriversjoetin heavily farmed counties such as CavanRaskaasti maanviljeltyjen kreivikuntien, kuten Cavanin,have long suffered from irresponsible dumping by farmers.
- Plans to damColorado'sColoradonSouth PlatteSouth Plattenriverjokihave finally been vetoed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- The fish comes from fast-flowingriversjoistain ChinaKiinanand grows to a large size.
- Close your eyes and listen to the music of a running stream, flowingriverjoen, waterfall or the waves of the sea.
- In winter thefrozenjäätynytriverjokiis the only route into Zanskar.
- After an eventful passage down the frozenVolgaVolga-riverjokeashe arrived in Georgia at Tiflis (Tbilisi) in April 1840.
- It is a long way from the dark pine forests and thefrozenjäätyneiltäriversjoiltaof northern EuropePohjois-Euroopanto the sun-baked sands of Arabia.
- I am fortunate to live in a beautiful mill that spans one of the greatchalkkalkki-riversjoenof HampshireHampshiren,the ItchenItchenin.
- Where the greatriversjoetof molten lavasulanutta laavaa olevathad flowed in the distant past was now a jumbled mass of solidified rock-like structures which sometimes stretched for many kilometres.
- TheGreatSuuriRiverjokiswept sluggishly through meads that were aflame with buttercups and dotted with the last patches of melting snow.
- Cross theriverjoenby the footbridge and turn left along the track by the river.
- In the south the route follows the River Wharfe, going on to follow theRiverjokeaDeeDee-and River Lune before finishing up at Lake Windermere.
- Next week we're going up theriverjokea!
- A bridge goes across theriverjoen.
- TheriverjokiTalabecTalabec-flows around the outside of the crater.
- Where theriverjokiflows past the southern edge of the rim wall there is a settlement called Talagaad and a deep harbour.
sandbank.n 🔎
- Talk turns to the night before when we were woken as the convoy hit asandbankhiekkasärkkäänwith such force that the steel cables holding it together were torn loose.
- It is hard to believe that this 8,000 acre agricultural estate owned by the Crown was once a smallmid-riverkeskijoensandbankhiekkasärkkäoften submerged by spring tides.
- That night we were stuck on asandbankhiekkasärkkäänin the middle of the riverkeskellä jokea, and a small Chindwin paddle steamer came along to take us oft until the tide rose again.
- Low tide is the best time to see birds from a boat -- and low tide, especially the very low tide of early spring, is the best time to get stuck on asandbankhiekkasärkkään!
- Rodley sighted asandbankhiekkasärkänawash ahead.
- The all-night fishing trip ended in tragedy for the four men after their boat ran out of fuel and ran aground on asandbankhiekkasärkkäänoff Nash PointNash Pointin.
sandbar.n 🔎
- A largesandbarhiekkasärkkäis uncovered on low water Springs just north west of the nature reserve which is a prime area for larger species over low water.
- About 150 fisherman have been found alive on islands,sandbarshiekkasärkiltäor on disabled fishing boats.
- ``We then tried to approach Paka but rammed into asandbarhiekkasärkkään, he said.
- That makes better wind and surf conditions and puts more people in the water near theoffshorerannikonsandbarshiekkasärkkienwhere fish --- and sharks --- collect.
- The Park Service had investigated dredging thesandbarhiekkasärkänat the mouth of the riverjoen suulla, but the sand would likely shift within 48 hours.
- Qatar and Bahrain are traditional rivals and for years have been locked in a bitter border dispute over a series of coral reefs andsandbarshiekkasärkkienin the GulfPersianlahdella.
sandspit.n 🔎
- He checked his bearings again and pointed to thesand-spithiekkakerrokseen.
- Here was a most lovely situation, asandspithiekkakerros,which had been built up into a peninsula.
sea.n 🔎
- He wrote of the calmseamerestäat St MaloSt Malossa, the pink sky, the sweet air.
- It has a comfortable market here with theNorthPohjan-seameriat its doorstep.
- David Smith, seven, from Woolacombe, Devon, who was swept into theseamereenin DevonDevonissaon Tuesday, has not been found.
- The hard shale was now gone and the flat lakehad become a choppyoli tullut myrskyisäseameriof sand and rocktäynnä hiekkaa ja kiviä.
- Diplomatic missions were received and sent from time to time, and during the sixteenth century Japanese traders and pirates dominated theseasmeriäof Southeast AsiaKaakkois-Aasian, but both channels of contact virtually ceased in the seclusion period.
- At the age of seventy five she has to wade through aseamerenof mudmuta-to get to her council home at Cinderford in Gloucestershire.
- Poets from Dante to Byron have celebrated the romance and the drama ofthis coastline'stämän rannikonazureseasmerien, green mountains and weathered villages.
- The killas weathers and crumbles easily and so it is easily eroded by rivers and theseameri.
- The next day the idiot of a captain decided to make a run for theopenavo-seamerelle.
- A freeze on further expansion of any drift-netting on thehighavo-seasmerelläoutside the South Pacificeteläisen Tyynenmeren ulkopuolella.
- They left for Beirut byseameriteitseon 25 April.
- Alternatives are to keep only fish fromsouthern and Mediterraneaneteläisestä ja Väli-Seasmerestäthat are able to tolerate temperatures up to 26°.
- Greek cities developed, especially along the Mediterranean coast and near theSeajärveäof TiberiasGenesaretin-.
- This morning the sky was blue with powder-puff clouds and theseamerisparkled so that he was dazzled when he looked at it.
- The idea is to create huge solar lakes on theDeadKuolleeseen-Seamereen.
- Little Lough Shean led into middle-sized Lough Meenagh, until finally we faced aninlandsisä-seameren,Lough AllenLough Allenin, one of the bigger bulges in the River Shannon.
- Our whole zig-zag through Northern Ireland followed the western shores ofLough ErneLough Ernen,Ireland'sIrlannininlandsisä-seameren.
- The report also suggests a range of options for savingCentral Asia'sKeski-Aasiansecond majorinlandsisä-seameren.
- In addition to the epic flight described here, James Sadler is remembered particularly for his daring but abortive, attempt to cross theIrishIrlanninSeamerenfrom Dublin to England in October 1812.
- If Hell exists, it must consist of being eternally sick on a ship which crosses theNarrowkapeatSeasmeretbut never reaches shore.
- Bothwell went over theseameren, and died in a prison in Denmark.
- The entire food chain in theseasmerissäoff part of Australia's eastern coastsAustralian itärannikoiden ulkopuolellais likely to be contaminated by toxins, according to Cor Lenghaus, a researcher from Hamilton Regional Veterinary Laboratory in Victoria.
seamount.n 🔎
- On page 809 of this issue, Woodhead and colleagues report new isotope data on volcanic rocks fromseamountsmerenalaisista vuoristasoutheast of Pitcairn IslandPitcairn-saaren kaakkoispuoleltathat seem dramatically to confirm this theory.
- Some of these rise above sea level, but the vast majority are submarine features known asseamountsmerenalaisina vuorina, or if they are flat-topped, guyots.
- For example, from about 160 to 100Ma BP, North America drifted over a hot spot which is now located near theGreat MeteorGreat MeteorinSeamountmerenalaista vuortain the eastern Atlantic Oceanitäisessä Atlantin valtameressä.
shelf.n 🔎
- Murren perches high on a sunnyshelfkielekkeelläin the Lauterbrunnen ValleyLauterbrunnenin laaksossa, surrounded by all the glorious beauty of peaks and glaciers.
- The limestone scars seen on the left during the ascent here give place to amoorlandnummenshelfkielekkeelleinclined at an easier gradient which, on investigation, is found to be perforated by a line of potholes.
- Deeper water layers circulate counterclockwise, driven by the constant inflow from the Norwegian Sea along theSiberianSiperianshelfkielekettä.
- The remains were in a deposit forming ashelfkielekkeen,which represents the remnant of a low terrace of the west bank of the Medway.
- Five more oilfields were producing oil from theNorth SeaPohjanmerencontinentalrannikonshelfkielekkeeltäin 1976, including the massive Brent and Alpha fields.
- In 1969 a new unit was formally set up in Edinburgh to study the geology of thecontinentalrannikonshelfkielekkeenaround ScotlandSkotlannin ympärillä.
- Dr Michael Stroud slipped into the chasm as the pair were crossing anicejää-shelfkielekettäin driving snow and 100mph winds.
- On the lower reaches of glaciers and onicejää-shelveskielekkeilläclose to the seameren lähellä, where ablation exceeds snowfall in summer, wind-blown dust and rock fragments encourage local melting.
- An iceberg that has floated 2,000 km from theRossRossinIcejää-Shelfkielekkeeltäin AntarcticaAntarktiksellahas established the existence of a complex series of currents along the Antarctic coast.
- Sulawesi is situated midway between the shallowSunda and SahulSundan ja Sahulinshelveskielekkeiden(see page 130).
- Reeds, rushes and other marginal subjects like marsh marigolds and irises prefer to occupy shallowshelveskielekkeitäat the edge of the poolaltaan reunalla.
- Found off theUK ContinentalIson-Britannian mantereenShelfkielekkeeltäat depths of up to 3,000 metres, grenadiers are thought to reach maturity at the advanced age of 50, while orange roughies fished elsewhere have been estimated at 100-years-old.
- SHEILA lived in a cottage on therockykiviselläshelfkielekkeelläof a mountainvuoren.
- It is lodged on ashelfkielekkeelläon the mountain gorgevuoren rotkon, high above the Yantra river with precipitous rocks falling steeply below it.
- Its houses, shop, pub and post office were built on a narrowshelfkielekkeelläof rockkallio-looking out over Start Baykatsellen yli Start Bayn, and it had a population of more than a hundred people.
- A great church, lofty and beautiful, was built on theshelfkielekkeelleof rockkallio-; a monastery of size and standing was set about it.
shoal.n 🔎
- Of the ten barbarian ships, three ran aground on theshoalkarikkoonbetween Skiathos and MagnesiaSkiathoksen ja Magnesian väliseen, called the Ant; and the barbarians then set a stone pillar on the shoal
- In 1985 dredgers were busily raking up gravel from theshoalskarikoistain the riverjoento put into more gabions for bank reinforcement beside the Trannon.
- In 1969 it was back again on its wandering course, and was engineered cheaply back into line by dredging out thegravelsora-shoalskarikoita,which were causing it to wander.
- Themudmuta-shoalmatalikkoand its hump dozed tranquilly in the heat.
- Great rivalry between the boats sometimes led to angry words, or even sea battles, and when smoke over Downderry signalled ashoalmatalikkoaalong the coastrannikolla, an exciting race would ensue.
- We were on the starboard tack, fighting into the trades as we clawed our way out from theBahamianBahamanshoalsmatalikoiltainto the deep waters of the Atlantic.
- All agree that finding ways to present your case will prove as hazardous as steering a passage through asandhiekka-shoalmatalikon.
- By now the ship was firmly embedded in theshoalmatalikkoonand the breakers were forming around the ship.
skerry.n 🔎
- The setting sun -- it was now mid-August, so the sun just dipped below the horizon -- would round the headland of Flakstad village and dance over some tinyskerriesluotojenoff the shorerannikon ulkopuolella.
- This submergence has also produced the myriadskerriesluodotand islands of the inter-island straits, notably between North Uist and South Harris.
- We stopped the boat and drifted for a while, and the birds relaxed and moved back towardsBoundBoundinSkerryluotoathe rock in a long line -- which did the trick!
- I was negotiating this narrow gap one day early in the summer when my eye was caught by a patch of fawn colour among the green grassy top of theskerryluodon.
slough.n 🔎
- The prospect of Britain becoming irretrievably stuck in asloughsuohonwithout forward movement is not attractive, for us now or as trustees for our children and successors.
- In an appallingsloughsuossaof mud and corpsestäynnä mutaa ja ruumiita2nd Shock Army languished, fighting on hopelessly.
- It would run to the north of Eton Wick and the south of Chalvey along the south side of the M4, crossing the mainA355A355-Sloughsuonto Windsor road.
- The Taplow council has expressed particular concern about the disruption of theA4A4-Sloughsuonto Maidenhead road that construction of the channel will cause.
spring.n 🔎
- On some occasions, the lower than usual level of water atLWLW-springslähteissäcould actually be seen.
- Then, on the second day, we dropped down into the lowest part of the crater to reach thehotkuumatspringslähteet.
- One fly makes its home in pools of crude oil welling up from the ground; another lives in steaminghotkuumissavolcanicvulkaanisissaspringslähteissä.
- Ariel began to communicate with the strangers in English; she told Kit about thehotkuumistaspringslähteistäup the mountainylhäällä vuorella, hoping he would let her go there.
- The drawing is not meant to suggest the development of unexpected problems like hitting anundergroundmaanalaisenspringlähteenwhen digging the foundations of a new hotel.
- The Forest of Dean is riddled withundergroundmaanalaisiastreams andspringslähteitä.
- There are no limestones orvolcanicvulkaanisiaspringslähteitäin the catchmentvaluma-alueella.
- The well, dug 900 years ago and fed byspringslähteiden, was deepened by seven feet last summer to 34 feet, but it is still in danger of drying up.
- Beside the kitchen a communal bath, fed from a hotsulphurrikki-springlähteistä, was built into the wall.
- There are medicinal baths there, fed by warmsalinesuolavesi-springslähteistä, and the numbers of fine new mansions and doctors' plates prove their popularity among fashionable invalids.
- As a result, one of his sacred titles was `He who causes thespringslähteetto flow ``.
strait.n 🔎
- But this alliance was followed by others, with more accessible cities, Leontini on the east coast of Sicily, and Rhegion on thestraitssalmissabetween Italy and SicilyItalian ja Sisilian välisissä, on the Italian side (ML 63-4), probably in about 443.
- It was unclear to them why St Petersburg should promise the Turks assistance in return for the closure of the Dardanelles, when closing thestraitssalmiabetween the Aegean and the Black SeaAegean- ja Mustanmeren välisiäwas a longstanding Turkish principle.
- Neither we nor the Western world as such would stand by and see thestraitssalmetof the Persian GulfPersianlahdenclosed to international traffic.
- By mid-1991 Denmark was nearing agreement with Sweden on a long-standing plan to bridge theÖresundJuutinraumanstraitssalmet,which divided the two countries [see p. 38402].
- Their favourite sport entails swimming thestraitssalmissain northern Scotland to better waylay and wreck passing freighters.
- Cross theStraitsalmenby Menai Suspension Bridge.
- The Kyle road from Achmore curves round to renew acquaintance with Loch Carron as it passes through the narrowstraitssalmenof StromeStromenand widens into an estuary.
- The Indonesian government has proposed the levying of a toll on ships passing through theMalaccaMalaccanstraitsalmento raise funds to combat pollution in the heavily used seaway.
- So many foreign ships come through theStraitsalmen.
stream.n 🔎
- There was just the summer-shrunkenstreamvirta,from which a pale mist drifted to lie in shadowy skeins across the plump fields of wheat and rye and barley.
- The official Voice of Vietnam said the bus was fording arain-swollensateen laajentamaastreamvirtaain Quang Ninh province, east of HanoiQuang Ninhin maakunnassa Hanoin itäpuolella.
- Thus the farmer on whose land the first find was made discovered his land was being prospected only when he found the prospectors samplingstreamsvirtojaon his landhänen maallaan.
- Water voles have fairly specialized habitat needs: rivers orstreamsvirrat,with steep banks and thick vegetation to protect them from birds of preyjoissa on jyrkkiä penkkoja ja paksua kasvillisuutta, joka suojelee niitä petolinnuilta.
- Becausethe world'smaailmanstreamsvirratand rivers provide such convenient sewers, and because the seas and lakes seem all-accommodating, human beings have, over the years, abused them notoriously.
- The Forest'sMetsänstreamsvirratwere dammed and used to power mills.
- Extraction of water by companies rather than below-average rainfall is responsible for the drying out of many ofBritain'sBritannianstreamsvirroistaand rivers, according to Lord Buxton, a leading conservationist.
- South of the terminal moraine many powerfulmeltwatersulamisvesi-streamsvirratwere moving some of the loose stones, sand and mud of the older sheets of boulder clay.
- 3,000 pounds fine for pollutingstreamvirran
- He followed her eyes to the sides of the room where there were huge tapestries depicting nymphs and shepherds playing in a landscape filled with trees and windingstreamsvirtoja.
- A paved high road forded thestreamvirtaa.
- The field fell gently downhill to his left, tipping its little, secret,undergroundmaanalaisiastreamsvirtojatowards the River Pleshey, a mile distant.
- Also, fresh-water supply would entail a search forundergroundmaanalaisiastreamsvirtojasuch as Djibouti and the port were built over.
- The man was alone, standing apart from thestreamvirrastaof peopleihmis-, watching.
- ThestreamVirtain the bottom of the valleylaakson pohjallawas spanned by a narrow bridge, and she squeezed the car across it, and started up the hill on the other side.
- Fisher Row lay on the west bank of theCastle MillCastle Millinstreamvirran, a small tributary of the Thames, in three sections known as Upper, Middle and Lower Fisher Row.
- The bottoms of the valleys contained dashingstreamsvirtoja, winding tracks, and picturesque little villages made of pretty wooden houses huddling together.
- Ice motion causes the meteorites to become concentrated in the same sort of way thatmountainvuoristo-streamsvirratconcentrate deposits of gold or other heavy minerals in `lenses ``or into layered structures.
- As winter comes and themountainvuoristo-streamsvirratget cold, the yellow eels descend to lower, warmer stretches of the rivers.
- Aberdeenshire is best known as the place to go for salmon fishing, and the Royal Dee is one of the finest salmonstreamsvirroistain ScotlandSkotlannissa.
- Chittagong Railway Station and most tracks north of Bairab Bazar Junction rely heavily upon this renowned company for their structural steel, and there are 28 DWEC spans across rivers andstreamsvirtojain the Chittagong areaChittagongin alueella.
- Cross thestreamvirta,which has been on the left for some time by a wooden bridge.
- The council has also noted the lack of water in theYorkYorkinstreamvirrassain MaidenheadMaidenheadissaand questions the adequacy of flow in the flood relief channel.
- He says in the centre of the site there's a land-drain put in by a previous farmer which drains into astreamvirtaan,which runs into the River Thamejoka laskee Thames-jokeen.
- TundraTundranstreamsvirratflow in meandering channels through tundra vegetation, draining the peaty soils, picking up humic acids and acquiring a low pH as they go.
- Then there is a channel called the ``YorkYorkinstreamvirraksi, which runs through Maidenhead.
tarn.n 🔎
- Descent is made southwards over a pathless moor to a depression containing a smalltarnvuoristojärvenand a wall that rises to the next height, Swarth Fell.
- We climbed a little further and Arthur cooled off in thetarnvuoristojärvessä.
- The main features were well known to most travellers, but Green wanted them to discover the lesser knowntarnsvuoristojärvet, valleys and fellsof his beloved Lake Districthänen rakastetun Lake Districtinsä.
- From Patterdale walk toGrisedaleGrisedalenTarnvuoristojärvelleat the head of the Grisedale valleyGrisedalen laakson päädyssä, along a broad trackway which becomes a bridleway (5 miles).
- The jagged crest was then followed to the ice-boundtarnsvuoristojärviinof the Panch Pokhari (five small lakes)Panch Pokharin (viisi pientä järveä).
- MalhamMalhaminTarnvuoristojärviwas first formed when glacial meltwaters gathered on a thick bed of boulder clay at the end of the last Ice Age.
- The way we had taken was winding down towards a small lock ortarnvuoristojärveä.
tor.n 🔎
- When he wasn't in London, he shared an old house nearCamberCamberinTorkiveäwith his aunt, Lady Agatha Waring.
- The Somerset Levels is a weird and wonderful place at the best of times, a strange flat landscape with the unnatural looking mound ofGlastonburyGlastonburynTorkivenrising up from nowhere.
- MamMaminTorkiviis the first objective on the walk along the ridge which separates the Hope and Edale valleys.
- By dusk Lynmouth had been reached, and next morning they went the short distance to the Valley of the Rocks, a strange and desolate dry valley running parallel to the coast and bordered by great castellatedtorskivetof rockkallio-.
- Circle round to approach the town from the east and climb theTorkivelleon your way back to base.
- I pointed to the greatTorkiveä.
vale.n 🔎
- The whole of thevalelaaksoof PickeringPickeringinlay spread out before the two riders, stretching as far as the eye could see.
- Away from the coastal marshes, the grasslands of lowland England consisted ofclaysavi-valeslaaksoista, and heaths and forests, which differed radically in wealth and social structure.
- Last year the government turned down a more ambitious National Coal Board proposal for three mines in and around thevalelaaksossa.
- Whittles Farm is a 200-acre dairy and beef farm, situated in the richvalelaaksossaof Taunton DeaneTaunton Deanen, between the Quantock and Blackdown Hills, one mile from the pretty village of Beercrocombe.
- `We begin descending into theValelaaksoontomorrow, ``Bicker called from ahead.
valley.n 🔎
- Thevalleylaaksobetween the Quantocks and the Brendon HillsQuantocksin ja Brendon Hillsin välissäis well worth exploring.
- Within a few days the Slovene peasants of theKrkaKrkanvalleylaaksonbetween Novo Mesto and the Croatian borderNovo Meston ja Kroatian rajan välisenhad also risen.
- Thedesertaavikko-valleylaakso,in which the complex is located, known as the Wadi Qelt, is referred to in ancient rabbinical sources as having been `flooded by the blood ``of the rebels.
- This autumn I visited theSan JoaquinSan JoaquininValleylaaksossain CaliforniaKaliforniassawhere almost half of the world's raisin crop is grown.
- If you are moulded by a place then for him that placewas a bleak blackoli synkkä mustavalleylaaksoin Welsh-speaking South Waleswalesinkielisessä Etelä-Walesissa, the trenches of the industrial battleground.
- The train pulled out, heading for Loughton along the greenvalleylaaksoaof the RodingRodingin.
- We returned via Nazareth and theValleylaaksonof Jexreel and MegiddoJexreelin ja Megiddon.
- Things got worse after that, when I met Miranda: as dark and austere as aWelshWalesinminingkaivos-valleylaaksoand as much fun as Chapel on Sunday.
- The conventional image of arifthalkeilevastavalleylaaksostais of a broad, flat-floored and symmetric trough flanked by steep escarpments.
- Conservationists and landowners are working together to ensure the future of one of the region's best lovedwoodlandmetsämaidenvalleyslaaksoja.
- That evening I visited a bookshop in neighbouring Rennes-le- Chateau, some three miles further along thevalleylaaksonof the SalsSalsin.
- There they turned west, into the grounds of Panshanger, which stretched up theMaranMaraninvalleylaaksoafor about three miles.
- Two landlords/ commission agents control virtually the whole produce of theJordanJordaninvalleylaakson.
- To the north narrowvalleyslaaksotrise steeply through the craggy passes to peaks and mountain lakes.
- And the route passes throughwoodedmetsäistenriverjoki-valleyslaaksojenand along green lanes.
- Almost everyriverjoki-andstreamvirta-valleylaaksodemonstrates the ability of early medieval people to move rivers, divert streams (Fig. 48), and construct elaborate embankments for mills and ponds.
- Leaving the safety of Valencia, he marched swiftly to awoodedmetsäiseenvalleylaaksoonnear Tevarlähellä Tevariaand fortified the three entrances with stout barriers.
- The Welsh sample is from apartly woodedosittain puisestavalleylaaksosta, the upper slopes of which are inhabited by short-eared owls.
- The narrowwoodedpuisetvalleyslaaksotof the forestmetsän-- the fictional home of author A. A. Milne's children's hero, Winnie the Pooh -- date back 5,000 years and support a variety of rare plants and animals.
- Later it crosses the Shyok river, a major feeder of the Indus, and enters the widevalleylaaksoonbelow the SiachenSiachenin alapuolella.
- From the Humber Bridge at Barton on Humber, the Viking Way goes east to cross the Wolds and follows theBainBaininvalleylaaksoato Horncastle.
- Between Blackwell Mill and Monsal Head the route cuts through the central limestone plateau of the Peak District as it follows the deepvalleylaaksoaof the River WyeWye-joen.
- In keeping with the rest of the terrain, the land formed hills andvalleyslaaksoja, and as she gazed at a hillside Lucy thought that never before had she seen so many different shades of green.
- The road ran along thevalleylaaksoabetween themniiden välissä, where boulders had settled.
- They rise and walk back down thevalleylaaksoa.
- `I want to walk up the othervalleylaaksoatoo, ``said Betty.
volcano.n 🔎
- A 1500ftvolcanotulivuoriin the Timanfaya National ParkTimanfayan kansallispuistossa.
- I thought we had also faced our trial by Fire, when in 1983 we had ignored government safety warnings and climbed the newly erupting``Child of Krakatoa``Krakatoan lapsellevolcanotulivuorellein the Sunda StraitsSunda Straitsin.
- And high above, at the end of the curve, the steep hillsides rose as high as the rim of the dormantvolcanotulivuorenon High IslandHigh Islandilla.
- A plan to harness the hot springs of theSoufriereSoufrierenvolcanotulivuorenon St LuciaSt Lucian saarella, in the Caribbean, to generate geothermal energy has been abandoned because of unexpected technical problems and lack of funds.
- While visiting the localvolcanotulivuorella, Serena is profoundly upset by the sight of hardened lava fields around a bubbling centre, and this causes her to have a nervous breakdown.
- The island and thevolcanotulivuoriwere renowned for their beauty.
- Ironically enough, only the day before the St Pierre tragedy, a series of nuees were erupted from thevolcanotulivuoreltaSoufriereSoufrierenon St VincentSt Vincentin saarella, 144 kilometres south of Martinique.
- For instance, in one eruption of theAndeanAndienvolcanotulivuorenCotopaxiCotopaxi-a 200 t volcanic bomb was hurled a distance of 14 km.
- Most of the water vapour emerging from Venuss earlyaikaisistavolcanoestulivuoristawould therefore remain in the planet s atmosphere, in the form of clouds.
- FILM cameraman Mike Benson, 42, who is `feeling pretty good ``after two days trapped in aHawaiianHavaijinvolcanotulivuoreen, was told yesterday that his rescue is to be made into a film.
- Film crew crashes into livevolcanotulivuoreen
- There is even one report of a couple of Russian geologists hopping on to the bouldery surface of an aa flow on the slopes of theKlyuchevskayaKlyuchevskajanvolcanotulivuorenin KamchatkaKamtshatkassawhile it was still moving.
- Minor silica veinlets within faulted trachyte flows on the lower flanks ofPakaPakanvolcanotulivuorenhave U-series ages of 644kyr and 815kyr.
- His last expedition was to thevolcanoestulivuorilleof Indonesia and the PhilippinesIndonesian ja Filippiinien.
- The next day they are all killed when thevolcanotulivuorierupts unexpectedly.
waterfall.n 🔎
- It really is the heart of the North York Moors, and just the place to explore walks andwaterfallsvesiputouksia.
- The waves smashed spectacularly into the rocky coastline, creating instantwaterfallsvesiputouksiaof white spumevalkoisesta vaahdostadraining from the rocks before becoming drowned and engulfed by further successive waves.
- The tank has a 2″ layer of foam in the bottom and a bottom outlet feeds a triplewaterfallvesiputousta.
- Nearby, you can visit thewaterfallvesiputouksellaat SillansSillansissawhere brave bathers plunge into the rocky pools or the caves at Villecroze once inhabited by monks.
- Degradation of thewaterfallsvesiputouksienin the Vale of Neath area of the Brecon BeaconsBrecon Beaconsin Vale of Neath -alueellahas reached such a critical level that urgent and radical action is required, according to a new national park study.
- She turned, then seemed to disappear behind thewaterfallvesiputouksen.
watershed.n 🔎
- Keeping along thewatershedvedenjakajallabetween the Warwickshire Avon and the CherwellWarwickshire Avonin ja Cherwellin välisellä, it runs past Oatley Hill Farm to Wigginton Heath.
- Road No 10 from Schupfheim leads to another attractive village, Escholzmatt, still in canton Luzern although hereaboutis theonwatershedvedenjakajabetween the Englebuch valley and the Emmental properEnglebuchin laakson ja Emmentalin välissä.
- Could Egypt, he asks, allow nations sharing thewatershedvedenjakajanof the NileNiilinto disrupt the river's flow, the lifeblood of its economy?
- The range is geographically important since it forms part of the mainwatershedvedenjakajastaof northern EnglandPohjois-Englannin.
- Thewatershedvedenjakajaof the CaribbeanKaribianmerenextends across a huge area from the industrial cities of the northern US, which discharge waste into the Mississippi, to the Colombian Andes.
- A Tertiary characinid fish was recovered from a previously unknown sequence near thewatershedvedenjakajaaof the Cordillera RealCordillera Realin.
- Cars may be parked on Birkdale Summit which is crossed by both the county boundary and thewatershedvedenjakaja.
- The area was highly unsuitable as it was considered awatershedvedenjakajanafor the Lee ValleyLee Valleyn.
- The Foxton summit level is an artificial cut at a height of over 413 feet above sea level, and crosses in its 20 mile length thewatershedsvedenjakajienof 4 riversneljän joen.
- This area is one of themost importanttärkeimmistäwatershedsvedenjakajistain EnglandEnglannin.
- At the head of the valley bear north-east onto a path across ashallowmatalanwatershedvedenjakajaninto Mosedale (2 miles).
- We camped about five kilometres north of Låddejåkkåstugan on the open moors by a stream that thundered towards the distantwatershedvedenjakajaafrom VirihaureVirihauresta.
- Mountain ranges make sensible national frontiers and despite one or two kinks along the way, thePyreneanPyreneittenwatershedvedenjakajadivides France neatly and conclusively from Spain.
- Here in California, this sow is doing her part for erosion in theWest Coastlänsirannikonwatershedvedenjakajassa.
- An estimated $US600 m. annual damage occurs in India due to flooding and siltation, much of which is caused inHimalayanHimalajanwatershedsvedenjakajissain NepalNepalissa(Gribbin 1982, Thompson and Warburton 1982).
- This is a public long distance footpath which mainly follows thewatershedvedenjakajaa, or divide, between the rivers.
- East of Banbury, where it has attracted the name of Banbury Lane for some twenty miles, it follows a winding course along thewatershedvedenjakajanbetween the Cherwell and the Great OuseCherwellin ja Great Ousen välillä.