10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLIFF FACE»
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cliff face in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cliff face and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Last Stand: A Journey Through the Ancient
Cliff-
Face ...
The unique story is told with text, with stunning colour photographs and through vivid first-hand accounts. This book will stand the test of time as a testament to science, imagination and discovery.
Peter E. Kelly, Doug Larson, 2007
2
Coastal Chalk
Cliff Instability
Therefore, the cliff collapse database is not exhaustive, and it is for this reason
that medium to small- scale collapses which occur in the lower part of the cliff
face represent only 15% of the observed collapses. A large diversity of failure
types ...
Rory N. Mortimore, A. Duperret, 2004
3
Engineering Geology of the Channel Tunnel
tunnel alignment and accessed from shafts sunk down to the tunnel line from the
cliff top. above, and from galleries driven from the nearby cliff face. The latter
served initially for the disposal of spoil and subsequently for tunnel drainage.
4
Cliff Ecology: Pattern and Process in
Cliff Ecosystems
A cliff in the narrowest sense is just the vertical part of the structure, i.e. the cliff
face. But cliffs in the broad sense include a cliffedge at the top, and a talus at the
bottom of the face. The cliffedge is a zone extending from the face back an
arbitrary ...
Douglas W. Larson, Uta Matthes, Peter E. Kelly, 2005
5
Understanding GCSE Geography: A For AQA Specification
Wave erosion, followed by cliff collapse, happens time and time again so that the
cliff face and coastline retreat inland. Impressive cliffs are found where rocks
resist erosion, such as the 'White Cliffs of Dover' which are built of chalk. As the
cliff ...
Ann Bowen, John Pallister, 2006
6
Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology
However, it can be argued that toe erosion and removal of sediment at the cliff
toe are the primary controls on the rate of coastal cliff recession and that, while
the subaerial processes of mass movement and water acting on the cliff face are
...
Cliff-face processes Cliff-face processes involve the action of weathering and
mass movement of rocks on the face of the cliff. These are collectively known as
sub-aerial processes, and consist mainly of weathering and mass movement.
8
The Battalion: The Dramatic Story of the 2nd Ranger ...
PFC Harry Roberts, one of the best climbers in Easy Company, ascended the
rope hand over hand, bracing his feet against the steep slope and walking up the
cliff face. Twenty—five feet up, the rope gave way and Roberts fell. Another rope
...
Col. Robert W. Black, 2013
9
Conservation of Ancient Sites on the Silk Road: Proceedings ...
delamination and/or the creation of weakened planes parallel to, but behind, the
cliff face. Once a weakened plane has been created, it is soon further weakened
by the intrusion of water until a block is formed. Surficial erosion and cliff ...
10
Laser Scanning for the Environmental Sciences
Although individual monthly surveys were accurately positioned planimetrically,
the omission of control points within the scanned area, particularly towards the
top of the cliff face, generated occasional mismatches between surveys.
Therefore ...
George Heritage, Andy Large, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLIFF FACE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cliff face is used in the context of the following news items.
YOUNG DOG DIES AFTER 70FT CLIFF FALL
Coastguard Officers lowered themselves down the cliff face, where sadly the 1-year-old family pet was located, deceased. The dog's collar was ... «Island Echo, Jul 15»
PICS: Would you ever be brave enough to spend the night in this …
If you're in the first half, here's the catch: you have to scale the 400m cliff face or take on a challenging hiking trail including a number of ziplines ... «News24, Jul 15»
PHOTO: Dog has lucky escape after falling off cliff in Ilfracombe
A COLLIE dog had a lucky escape after falling down a cliff face into the sea in Ilfracombe this morning. Monty was out walking with his owner ... «North Devon Journal, Jul 15»
Ice age fossils and their lessons, from the Royal BC Museum
"As amazing as it may seem, every once in a while, bones come tumbling out of the cliff face onto the beach, and people find them and bring ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Crazy Cliff-Climbing Couple Make Heads Spin With Their Incredible …
What do couple Leonardo Pereira, 23, and Victoria Nader, 18, consider to be the perfect date? Hanging off a cliff face over a 3,000 foot drop. «Life & Style Weekly, Jul 15»
Man rescued after falling down 300ft cliff at St Albans Head
A walker who tumbled three hundred feet down a cliff face and was trapped under a boulder was still able to dial 999 to arrange his own rescue ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Howard Smith Wharves development plans at Story Bridge revealed
The design features a 164-room hotel under the Story Bridge that would be built to resemble the cliff face behind it. "Integral to its design was ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
This Beautiful, Terrifying House Is Literally Inside a Cliff
Designed by OPA, the structure sinks into the cliff face, topped by a pool with a glass bottom that functions as a massive skylight. The effect is ... «Curbed NY, Jul 15»
OPA presents conceptual cliffside casa brutale on the aegean sea
... landscape and ocean. nothing extends above the ground level, and impact is limited to a single façade that separates the vertical cliff face. «Designboom, Jul 15»
Missing Air Force Academy professor found alive on cliff face
According to the release, helicopters were sent out due to steep, rugged terrain and within 50 minutes, they spotted Richie stuck on a cliff face ... «The Denver Post, Jun 15»
