escarpment sentence examples
- The northern and western edges of the cotswolds are
marked by steep escarpments
down to the severn valley and the avon.
- As we
climb the escarpment
onto the plateau the dirt road degenerates into a couple of wheel ruts.
- In a local context, it is understood that parts of the
magnesian limestone escarpment
are potentially suitable for designation.
- Escarpment slope.
- However, the summits along the edge of the
basalt escarpment
have much steeper slopes which plummet toward belfast.
- The part of the wea on the west
facing escarpment
should not be proposed for development.
- Below the
cretaceous tertiary escarpment, the low ground is underlain by soft sedimentary rocks of the triassic mercia mudstone group.
- Escarpment walls
of the rift valley, south toward tanzania.
- To the south is the
chalk escarpment, which runs from the south coast to norfolk.
- A large entrance
forms an escarpment
at the west end.
- Below the cretaceous
tertiary escarpment, the low ground is underlain by soft sedimentary rocks of the triassic mercia mudstone group.
- Houghton le spring houghton le spring sits at the foot of the magnesium
limestone escarpment
northeast of durham.
- This was so named because it
followed the escarpment.
- The
wooded escarpment
of wenlock edge, today managed by the national trust, is the remnants of the royal ' long forest ' .
- This is a
sandstone escarpment
the line of which we follow for a good number of miles.
- To access the beach you must
descend the rocky escarpment
that shelters the bay, via a steep flight of steps.
- The
rocky escarpment
behind our hotel was home to many pigeons.
- View of quarry looking west from the top of the
rock escarpment, october 1936.
- From where we stood we could
see the escarpment
of the african rift valley.
- A group of eight of us walked to a pub along a
steep escarpment.
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