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If the tops of the rock units within the folds remain pointing upwards, they are called anticlines and synclines, respectively.
Once in this form, water passing through the rock can carry and deposit minerals, which can alter the color of the rock.
As glaciers flow over bedrock, they soften and lift blocks of rock into the ice.
Because deeper rock is often older, as noted by the principle of superposition, this can result in older rocks moving on top of younger ones.
The event expands year on year with the 2016 rally including a rock choir, shire horses, motorcycling stunts, vintage cars and steam engines.
The geological composition of rock and soil dictates the type of shore which is created.
Because of the nature of the rock no good rock climbing has been recorded on the Merrick.
They also abrade rock and debris from their substrate to create landforms such as cirques and moraines.
This involved making an access road for more modern quarry vehicles across some of the terraces, to the rock fall.
In the shallow crust, where brittle deformation can occur, thrust faults form, which causes deeper rock to move on top of shallower rock.
Biostratigraphy or paleontologic stratigraphy is based on fossil evidence in the rock layers.
Narrow sites such as Conwy were instead built on tall rock formations, making any attack difficult.
According to Allmusic, the album takes the hard rock inclinations of Generation Terrorists to an extreme.
At the mouth of the lough are several small rock and shingle islands which are of importance to terns.
Basalt is a common extrusive igneous rock and forms lava flows, lava sheets and lava plateaus.
Dubh Artach lighthouse is located on a remote rock and warns seafarers away from the area itself and the nearby Torran Rocks.
Alternatively, the team with the hammer could peel rock after rock, which would blank the end, keeping the last rock advantage for another end.
By the 1980s, indie pop and alternative rock bands such as The Alarm, The Pooh Sticks and The Darling Buds were popular in their genres.
It occurs where previously compressed rock is allowed to return to its original shape more rapidly than can be maintained without faulting.
Their isotopic concentration in a natural rock sample depends greatly on the presence of these three parent uranium and thorium isotopes.
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Geological interest extends underground, and there are many rock shelters and solution caves in the area.
When rock units are placed under horizontal compression, they shorten and become thicker.
In the laboratory, biostratigraphers analyze rock samples from outcrop and drill cores for the fossils found in them.
These variations provide a lithostratigraphy or lithologic stratigraphy of the rock unit.
The Minerva Shrine in the Roman quarry is the only rock cut Roman shrine still in situ in Britain.
This rock face is pierced in places by caverns, the most notable being Culver Hole a bone cave near Port Eynon Point.
Power pop is a rock music subgenre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American rock music.
The Manics intended to restore revolution to rock and roll at a time when Britain was dominated by shoegaze and acid house.
Having sold around 10 million copies worldwide, Stereophonics are one of the most successful Welsh rock acts.
At the mouth of the lough are several small rock and shingle islands which are breeding areas for terns that feed in its shallow waters.
In recent years, the festival has broadened its appeal by adding comedy, rock and popular music acts to the bill.
Igneous rock may form with crystallization to form granular, crystalline rocks, or without crystallization to form natural glasses.
The northern peninsula of Trotternish is underlain by basalt, which provides relatively rich soils and a variety of unusual rock features.
Gaelic folk rock band Runrig started in Skye and former singer Donnie Munro still works on the island.
Celtic rock developed as a variant of the electric folk by Scottish groups including the JSD Band and Spencer's Feat.
Sweeping a rock makes it curl less, and decreases the friction that slows the rock down.
If this number is lower, the rock is moving faster, so again low numbers mean more speed.
Cofferdams were used where rock was nearer to the surface, and it was possible to work in low tide.
The adoption of British folk rock heavily influenced by Scottish traditional music produced groups including the JSD Band and Spencer's Feat.
If a retreating glacier gains enough debris, it may become a rock glacier, like the Timpanogos Glacier in Utah.
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Many rock carvings depict ships, and the large stone burial monuments known as stone ships suggest that shipping played an important role.
On Earth, gold is found in ores in rock formed from the Precambrian time onward.
It is also the hometown of guitarist Mark Parry of Vancouver rock band The Manvils.
The Lower Wye landscape was formed by the river acting on a series of layers of rock that dip towards the Forest of Dean.
This rock can be weathered and eroded, then redeposited and lithified into a sedimentary rock.
Previously, geologists could only use fossils and stratigraphic correlation to date sections of rock relative to one another.
Daltrey initially based his style on Motown and rock and roll, but from Tommy onwards he tackled a wider range of styles.
In addition, they perform analog and numerical experiments of rock deformation in large and small settings.
This was the rock that Musk and his Musketeers planned to build their company on.
The Sedgwick Trail follows the River Clough, highlighting rock features and exploring the Dent Fault.
Chronostratigraphy is the branch of stratigraphy that places an absolute age, rather than a relative age on rock strata.
Work has involved the cutting of several hard rock tunnels beneath the sea cliffs.
Although groups had used synthesizers before, the Who were one of the first to integrate the sound into a basic rock structure.
A beach of sand, shingle and rock curves two miles between the headlands of the Great Orme and the Little Orme.
After Bowie there has been no other pop icon of his stature, because the pop world that produces these rock gods doesn't exist any more.
In the 1980s, Tyler ventured into rock music with songwriter and producer Jim Steinman.
Power pop is a more aggressive form of pop rock that is based on catchy, melodic hooks and energetic moods.
Man are a rock band from South Wales whose style is a mixture of West Coast psychedelia, progressive rock and blues.
Hydraulic action and abrasion are what erodes the soft rock and the water to fall down to the river bed.
Stereophonics are a Welsh rock band that formed in 1992 in the village of Cwmaman in the Cynon Valley.
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They are not to be confused with the 70s folk rock band Thorin Eichenschild.
The estuary is shallowest at its mouth, where terminal glacial moraines or rock bars form sills that restrict water flow.
Today Dutch rock and pop music thrives in both languages, with some artists recording in both.
Hanoi Rocks was a pioneering 1980s glam rock act that inspired the American hard rock group Guns N' Roses, among others.
Solidification into rock occurs either below the surface as intrusive rocks or on the surface as extrusive rocks.
The metal drum setup is generally much larger than those employed in other forms of rock music.
The change of rock composition most responsible for the creation of magma is the addition of water.
Temperatures can also exceed the solidus of a crustal rock in continental crust thickened by compression at a plate boundary.
Beyond Loch Snizort to the west of Trotternish is the Waternish peninsula, which ends in Ardmore Point's double rock arch.
Skye has a strong folk music tradition, although in recent years dance and rock music have been growing in popularity on the island.
The rock ptarmigan feeds primarily on birch and willow buds and catkins when available.
Kisimul Castle at Castlebay is on a rock in the bay, giving the village its name.
Manson is best known as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Garbage.
Adam Ant's early work was also a major impetus for the gothic rock scene, and much of the fan base came from his milieu.
Southern Death Cult reformed as the Cult, a more conventional hard rock group.
Therefore, a team may make strategic decisions during an end based on assumptions of rock position that turn out to be incorrect.
During the late 1970s and 1980s the Rock Garden music venue was popular with up and coming punk rock and new wave artists.
Britpop and indie began to dominate along with traditional rock and metal acts.
But I feel like 40 miles of bad road. I pull the sleeping bag over my head and curl my body around knobs of rock and tussocks of blueberries.
The Mournes are visited by many tourists, hillwalkers, cyclists and rock climbers.
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This expansion causes the ice to act as a lever that loosens the rock by lifting it.
It has occasionally been blended with styles such as rock and roll and punk rock.
A fault's sense of slip is defined as the relative motion of the rock on each side of the fault with respect to the other side.
This leads to an effect similar to what would be seen if the rock were hit by a large hammer.
The Snowdon Massif includes a number of spectacular cliffs, and holds an important place in the history of rock climbing in the United Kingdom.
Thousands of rock carvings depict ships, most probably representing sewn plank built canoes for warfare, fishing and trade.
Celtic rock developed as a variant of British folk rock by Scottish groups including the JSD Band and Spencer's Feat.
The founding members of the rock band Stereophonics originated from the nearby village of Cwmaman.
This reduces flow into the borehole from the surrounding rock formation, and partially seals off the borehole from the surrounding rock.
Its activities include kayaking and canoeing, caving, hill walking, rock climbing and white water rafting.
It later became the basis of Pete Townshend's rock opera of the same name, and of the animated film The Iron Giant.
Welsh folk rock includes a number of bands, such as Moniars, Gwerinos, The Bluehorses, Bob Delyn a'r Ebillion and Taran.
It can then be turned into a metamorphic rock by heat and pressure that change its mineral content, resulting in a characteristic fabric.
Geologists also use methods to determine the absolute age of rock samples and geological events.
Hard rock entered the 1990s as one of the dominant forms of commercial music.
After The Sallyangie disbanded, Mike formed another duo called Barefoot with his brother, which took him back to rock music.
The addition of new rock units, both depositionally and intrusively, often occurs during deformation.
Stable and radioactive isotope studies provide insight into the geochemical evolution of rock units.
Rock musicals usually employ a small group of mostly rock instruments, and some musicals may call for only a piano or two instruments.
He later ventured into jazz and rock music, playing in a soul band called the Faboulistics.
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These fossils help scientists to date the core and to understand the depositional environment in which the rock units formed.
Once a saturation point was reached for the reactions in rock and water, oxygen was able to exist as a gas in its diatomic form.
They are cited as an influence by hard rock, punk rock and mod bands, and their songs still receive regular exposure.
Townshend and Entwistle were instrumental in making extreme volumes and distortion standard rock practices.
It often is very difficult to remove a true limpet from a rock without injuring or killing it.
Upon being fully mineralized, the teeth reposition themselves within the radula, allowing limpets to scrape off algae from rock surfaces.
The Who have been regarded primarily as a rock band, yet have taken influence from several other styles of music during their career.
By the second half of the decade, hard rock had become the most reliable form of commercial popular music in the United States.
With the rise of disco in the US and punk rock in the UK, hard rock's mainstream dominance was rivalled toward the later part of the decade.
Midwestern groups like Kansas, REO Speedwagon and Styx helped further cement heavy rock in the Midwest as a form of stadium rock.
The loud volume of the band's live show influenced the approach of hard rock and heavy metal.
In 2009, Bon Jovi released another number one album, The Circle, which marked a return to their hard rock sound.
Despite a tentative opening round Maccarinelli improved and managed to rock his opponent in the fourth round with a right hand.
Moon further strengthened the reversal of traditional rock instrumentation by playing lead parts on his drums.
The album's hard rock edge included conspicuous guitar contributions from Robert Fripp, Chuck Hammer and Pete Townshend.
At the same time, he inspired the innovators of the punk rock music movement.
Other groups such as the Romantics adopted matching red leather outfits reminiscent of 1950s rock n roll stars such as Little Richard.
Badfinger were a British rock band that, in their most successful lineup, consisted of Pete Ham, Mike Gibbins, Tom Evans, and Joey Molland.
Furthermore, he formed blues rock band Blind Faith with Baker, Steve Winwood, and Ric Grech.
The band acknowledges the Scottish alternative rock band, Travis, as a major influence on their earlier material.
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Such alternative rock style has been compared to bands like U2, Oasis, Radiohead and Travis.
Manic Street Preachers' music has been variously described as alternative rock, hard rock punk rock, glam rock, and pop rock.
The rock carvings have been dated through comparison with depicted artifacts.
Bobby was ready to rock and roll with a full tilt bluff. He pushed three hundred thousand in chips into the pot.
He was briefly lead vocalist of the rock band Super Furry Animals before they released any records.
Kayaking, kite surfing, paddle boarding and sailing are available, along with facilities for biking and rock climbing.
By the end of the 1990s indie rock developed a number of subgenres and related styles.
The site can be best viewed from the sea, when the dipping nature of the rock strata becomes apparent.
Soft rock was often derived from folk rock, using acoustic instruments and putting more emphasis on melody and harmonies.
Around 1964, Beatlemania arrived in Finland, resulting in further development of the local rock scene.
This distinguished it from the older Pliocene Epoch, which Lyell had originally thought to be the youngest fossil rock layer.
Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
By the early 1980s, Queen were one of the biggest stadium rock bands in the world.
In Japan in the 1980s, visual kei was strongly influenced by glam rock aesthetics.
Classic Rock magazine described the downer rock culture revolving around the use of Quaaludes and the drinking of wine.
Texture refers to the size, shape, and arrangement of the mineral grains or crystals of which the rock is composed.
In late 2006, Stewart made his return to rock music and his new approach to country music with the release of Still the Same.
In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him Number 49 on its list of 100 influential musicians of the rock and roll era.
Led Zeppelin also made their catalogue legally available for digital download, becoming one of the last major rock bands to do so.
Indie rock has been identified as a reaction against the macho culture that developed in alternative rock in the aftermath of Nirvana's success.
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By this time, Led Zeppelin were the world's number one rock attraction, having outsold most bands of the time, including the Rolling Stones.
In the 2000s, changes in the music industry and in music technology enabled a new wave of indie rock bands to achieve mainstream success.
Gothic rock typically deals with dark themes addressed through lyrics and the music's atmosphere.
European groups inspired by gothic rock also proliferated, including Clan of Xymox.
The rock ptarmigan becomes sexually mature at six months of age and commonly has up to six chicks.
Hunting of rock ptarmigans was banned in Iceland in 2003 and 2004 due to its declining population.
Reynolds has spoken of a shift from early goth to gothic rock proper, advanced by the Sisters of Mercy.
While the band's songwriting remained based in rock and blues, many of the tracks moved into alternative rock territory in their presentation.
Later in 2013 he collaborated with rock band Queens of the Stone Age on their sixth studio album.
The book, according to music journalist Dave Thompson, slowly created an audience for gothic rock by word of mouth.
Conventional wisdom holds that the rise of punk rock caused this, but several more factors contributed to the decline.
We can see rock 'n' roll as a deconstruction and 'progressive' music as a reconstruction.
Atmospheric rock band Antimatter included some trip hop elements in their first two albums.
In 1978, rock band The Who filmed live concert scenes at Shepperton especially for their documentary The Kids Are Alright.
Drum and bass has influenced many other genres like hip hop, big beat, dubstep, house, trip hop, ambient music, techno, rock and pop.
Cotner contests Macan's view that progressive rock cannot exist without the continuous and overt assimilation of classical music into rock.
Leading pop and rock artists have headlined, alongside thousands of others appearing on smaller stages and performance areas.
The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual rock music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England.
This was followed by folk rock groups such as the Byrds, who based their initial sound on that of the Beatles.
One week later, rock band The Killers performed their biggest headline show at the venue on 22 June.
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The group's second LP, Queen II, was released in 1974, and features rock photographer Mick Rock's iconic image of the band on the cover.
From the late 1960s, it became common to divide mainstream rock music that emerged from psychedelia into soft and hard rock.
Davis is a big fan of the French progressive rock band Magma, and even organised a concert in London so he could watch them.
Since 1996 he has been a regular broadcaster with Phoenix FM and an expert in the progressive rock genres of Zeuhl, RIO and the Canterbury scene.
Plains make up much of the eastern portion of the West, underlain with sedimentary rock from the Upper Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras.
The Rocky Mountains expose igneous and metamorphic rock both from the Precambrian and from the Phanerozoic eon.
Progressive rock came to be appreciated overseas, but it mostly remained a European, and especially British, phenomenon.
The rise in punk cynicism made the utopian ideals expressed in progressive rock lyrics unfashionable.
The superficial rock of Orkney is almost entirely Old Red Sandstone, mostly of Middle Devonian age.
It is now considered to be one of the best cliffs in Britain for rock climbing.
Few new progressive rock bands formed during this era, and those who did found that record labels were not interested in signing them.
A fault that passes through different levels of the lithosphere will have many different types of fault rock developed along its surface.
The north face of Ben Nevis is riven with buttresses, ridges, towers and pinnacles, and contains many classic scrambles and rock climbs.
There is some good rock climbing in the Southern Uplands, particularly in the western portion, the Galloway Hills.
It is exposed to strong cross winds around the rock and across the Bay of Algeciras, making landings in winter particularly uncomfortable.
Progressive rock continues to appeal to its longtime fans and is also able to attract new audiences.
The rock forms are generally quite rounded, thus often depending on cams for protection, but with good friction.
The quarries are now also used as an adventure rock climbing and scuba diving venue.
New prog describes the wave of progressive rock bands in the 2000s who revived the genre.
In Argentina, the military government banned the broadcasting of music in the English language, giving way to the rise of local rock musicians.
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They may be a rock band, but their retro style shows a heavy Motown influence.
The rock cracks, and the fracture fluid permeates the rock extending the crack further, and further, and so on.
Jethro Tull were also present at the 1969 Newport Jazz Festival, the first year in which that festival invited rock bands to perform.
In the 2000s, only a few hard rock bands from the 1970s and 1980s managed to sustain highly successful recording careers.
Renewed interest in the genre in the 1990s led to the development of progressive rock festivals.
Thus, creating conductive fractures in the rock is instrumental in extraction from naturally impermeable shale reservoirs.
Out of this movement came garage rock bands like The White Stripes, The Strokes, Interpol and, later on, The Black Keys.
Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band, formed in 2002 and based in Glasgow.
The memorial is a small rock in an enclosed garden within the park inscribed with the closing lines from Fern Hill.
All three types may melt again, and when this happens, new magma is formed, from which an igneous rock may once more crystallize.
Workers cracked the large rock into three pieces so it could be moved.
Led Zeppelin remain one of the most bootlegged artists in the history of rock music.
On the right, facing southward, rises Graylock, all beshagged with forest, and with headlong precipices of rock appearing among the black pines.
Blues rock acts that pioneered the sound included Cream, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, and The Jeff Beck Group.
Then, with a shock like a thousand goods trains crashing into a thousand pairs of buffers, the lips of rock closed.
Not one rock near the surface was discovered which was not buoyed by this floating weed.
The most logical explanation for the telltale randomly oriented magnetic rock materials is the recurrent careenings of the globe.
It has occasionally been fused with rock and roll, punk rock and other genres.
In contrast, hard rock was most often derived from blues rock and was played louder and with more intensity.
For the first time ever, foodies achieved the celebrityhood of rock stars and movie stars.
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There are also two species of chinchilla rat, agile rock climbers that ascend bushes when feeding.
The cliffed coasts are cut mostly in consolidated rock of somewhat uniform material, which usually results in straight coastlines.
An industry poll in 2005 ranked it the greatest rock performance of all time.
But Broadway's longtime condescension to rock musicians meant that a generation or two of potential theater composers took its talents elsewhere.
Magnetic stratigraphers look for signs of magnetic reversals in igneous rock units within the drill cores.
The oxygen quickly reacted with iron and other minerals in the surrounding rock and ocean water.
Attempts to fuse and defluorinate rock phosphate by feeding the finely ground material into the flame of a blast lamp were not successful.
A white house set like a dice on a rock already venerable with the scars of wind and water.
The article, by Jay Cocks, said the band had outpaced, outlasted, outlived and outclassed all of their rock band contemporaries.
Petra would like to drop despondently onto a rock to pout, but you have to look before you sit, because there are goat doodies everywhere.
He had trouble fitting in at the school, and discovered gangs and rock and roll.
I tried on a pair of drop-crotch pants one day because they were trendy and I thought maybe, just maybe, I could rock them.
Proper design of a rock garden's dryscape is almost as important as the choice of plants.
The album is viewed by several critics including The Independent, The Telegraph and the BBC, as one of the best live rock albums of all time.
There is an earthstorm, disks of rock careering skyward, buffeting the train.
Assiduoud field-workers have discovered little pods of a rock called eclogite in the rocks around San Bernardino.
I finger Padre Pio paperweights and Our Lady of Knock sticks of rock that are packed with more e-numbers than could be safe at one sitting.
We tug our hammer-headed mules along the tourist trails of Petra, the fabled Nabataean capital cut from rock the color of living muscle.
The fluke of the anchor was wedged between two outcroppings of rock and could not be dislodged.
Fraccing fluids contain proppants that forced into the natural fractures of fissures of the rock under pressure.
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This other man's force was like that of a river which frothingly redoubles its fury wherever a rock would pose an obstacle.
Disco appealed to a more diverse group of people and punk seemed to take over the rebellious role that hard rock once held.
Q magazine would list Hot Space as one of the top fifteen albums where great rock acts lost the plot.
Unlike Oasis, the point wasn't simply to have it large and live a whacked-out existence as professional rock stars.
Finally one of the heavys leaned around the rock and gave him a quick thumbs up.
The flow eroded the retaining ridge, causing the rock dam to fail and releasing lake water into the Atlantic.
Gold deposits are a mile or two under water on the ocean floor, however the deposits are also encased in rock that must be mined through.
All the islands of Scilly are all composed of granite rock of early Permian age, an exposed part of the Cornubian batholith.
Shale is fine-grained rock made of silt or wet mud that has been lithified by compaction and cementation.
The island hosts annual music festivals including the Isle of Wight Festival, which, in 1970, was the largest rock music event ever held.
Conditions of work were very poor, with a high casualty rate from rock falls.
The fells in this area are rounded Skiddaw slate, with few tarns and relatively few rock faces.
To be anything to do with rock and roll and go and live in Los Angeles is, I think, just heading for disaster.
Later intrusions have formed individual outcrops of igneous rock in each of these groups.
Bowie Bonds were pioneered by rock and roll investment banker David Pullman.
Measurement of the anomaly has helped to determine the likely shape and extent of the rock mass at depth.
However this does not appear to relate to whether or not there is an outcrop of rock on their summit.
The Iberian Peninsula contains rocks of every geological period from the Ediacaran to the Recent, and almost every kind of rock is represented.
Led Zeppelin are widely considered to be one of the most successful, innovative, and influential bands in the history of rock music.
As most ores are impure, it is often necessary to use flux, such as limestone, to remove the accompanying rock gangue as slag.
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When a plow hits a rock or other solid obstruction, serious damage may result unless the plow is equipped with some safety device.
Explosive cooling and the sedimentation of glassy fragments results in a rock with a characteristic speckly texture known as hyaloclastite.
Some evangelical services resemble concerts with rock and pop music, dancing and use of multimedia.
The motifs of the rock carvings differ from those typical of the Stone Age.
The institutionalization of Syd Barrett was a major event in the history of the rock group Pink Floyd.
Clapton was featured in the movie version of Tommy, the first full length rock opera, written by the Who.
The state's carbonate rock is filled with more than 4,000 caves, ten of which are open for tourism.
The song has no conventional rock instrumentation, and instead comprises Yorke's vocals and a string arrangement composed by Jonny Greenwood.
Radiohead's sixth album, Hail to the Thief, was released in June 2003, combining guitar rock with electronic music.
Take time to look around at the dawning light that casts lovely shadows on the rock and the gnarly kiawe trees that line the dry canyon walls.
The record blended the band's sonic experiments from their last albums, but also went for a more basic rock sound.
He is also known as a member of the rock groups Super Furry Animals and The Peth.
Influenced by American rhythm and blues and rock music, they also strongly affected American music for years and were internationally popular.
Other less numerous groups of rock art, many engraved rather than painted, show similar characteristics.
Fashion and image marked the Beatles out from their earlier US rock and roll counterparts.
The first documented use of the phrase to describe a type of rock music identified to date appears in a review by Barry Gifford.
The pore space in a rock has a direct relationship to the porosity and permeability of the rock.
Some of these organisms can construct mounds of rock known as reefs, building upon past generations.
Led Zeppelin are widely considered one of the most successful, innovative, and influential rock groups in history.
Coastal limestones are often eroded by organisms which bore into the rock by various means.
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Modern Finnish popular music includes a number of prominent rock bands, jazz musicians, hip hop performers, dance music acts, etc.
There is open access to Scafell and the surrounding fells, with many walking and rock climbing routes.
Today, the term rock crystal is sometimes used as an alternative name for the purest form of quartz.
The rock is composed of the microscopic skeletons of plankton which lived in the sea, hence its colour.
Petroleum is found in porous rock formations in the upper strata of some areas of the Earth's crust.
The kerogen in the rock can be converted into crude oil using heat and pressure to simulate natural processes.
Certain rock strata contain hydrocarbons but have low permeability and are not thick from a vertical perspective.
On their first stop ashore at St Jago in Cape Verde, Darwin found that a white band high in the volcanic rock cliffs included seashells.
A graduation ceremony might be regarded as liminal, while a rock concert might be understood to be liminoid.
This ultramafic rock also forms a very infertile soil which covers the flat and marshy heaths of the interior of the peninsula.
The group of Cathedral, Castle, and Monastery on the rock can only be compared to Avignon and Prague.
In May 2013, Stewart released Time, a rock album of his own original material.
By the early 2010s, metalcore was evolving to more frequently incorporate synthesizers and elements from genres beyond rock and metal.
The volume of extrusive rock erupted annually by volcanoes varies with plate tectonic setting.
The river, which runs below the castle on the east side, has eroded the rock the castle stands on, forming a cliff.
Building a castle on a rock outcrop or surrounding it with a wide, deep moat helped prevent this.
Though built of trap rock stone with arched windows and doors, parts of its Gothic tower and its battlements were wood.
Human figures are much more common in the rock art of Africa than in Europe.
They also feature herders, who are believed to be the creators of the rock art.
Around 25 miles from Las Khorey is found Gelweita, another key rock art site.
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In Djibouti, rock art of what appear to be antelopes and a giraffe are also found at Dorra and Balho.
The group started out covering early rock 'n' roll and blues songs, and have never stopped playing live or recording cover songs.
One example is the rock paintings of Astuvansalmi in the Saimaa area of Finland.
These paintings are mostly confined to the sierras of this region, but can also be found in outlying mesas and rock shelters.
There are rock paintings in caves in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Burma.
Alternative rock acts from the indie scene of the Eighties and early Nineties were the direct ancestors of the Britpop movement.
Pink Floyd are one of the most commercially successful and influential rock bands of all time.
He later bought a second holding to the south, at Rennie, on a rock overlooking the river Blackwater in North Cork.
Electric folk is the name given to the kind of folk rock pioneered in England from the late 1960s, by the band Fairport Convention.
It uses traditional music, and compositions in a traditional style, played on a combination of rock and traditional instruments.
Apart from the comb, the male rock ptarmigan has no ornaments or displays that are typical for grouses in temperate regions.
The 1970s saw folk rock bands like Lindisfarne, and the more traditionally focused Jack the Lad and Hedgehog Pie.
There had been attempts to revive garage rock and elements of punk in the 1980s and 1990s and by 2000 scenes had grown up in several countries.
Popular music in Indonesia can be categorized as hybrid forms of Western rock to genres that are originated in Indonesia and indigenous in style.
Though many of the acts associated with the invasion did not survive its end, many others would become icons of rock music.
Iranian rock bands have taken up an internationalist position to express their rebellion from the discourses in their national governments.
Since the 1980s Scotland has produced several popular rock and alternative rock acts.
In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the accordion declined in popularity due to the rise of rock 'n' roll.
Pepper, which had helped to establish an entire genre of literate rock criticism, the White Album inspired no critical writing of any note.
The aggregate minerals forming the rock are held together by chemical bonds.

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