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Where cored the Auk Formation is easily identified because of the preservation of aeolian dune facies.
The shallow soils are derived from fluvial gravel overlain by multiple ash deposits and aeolian dust.
The term also acknowledges the predominant aeolian dune component of the coastal barriers.
Thus, the net supply of riverine solids to the deep open oceans is not significantly greater than that from aeolian transport.
In this hypothesis, the silts form by aeolian abrasion and attrition of sand grains and by rock-weathering processes.
The shallow soils are derived from fluvial gravel overlain by multiple Holocene volcanic ash deposits and aeolian dust.
These may be of fluviatile, glacial, periglacial, lacustrine, aeolian, or marine origin.
Other processes that are, however, important on local scales include aeolian, lacustrine, and pedogenic processes.
When an aeolian harp string is activated by the wind, the fundamental is never sounded, only the overtone series.
The regionally immense deposits of rich loess soils, for example in the Midwest, are also of aeolian origin.
Marine beach deposits and aeolian sand dunes occur in most low-lying coastal locations.
In addition, the area will protect a number of special features, including aeolian landforms like dunes as well as rare plant communities.
Allochthonous sediments enter the cave system through a number of processes, including aeolian, fluvial, colluvial, biogenic, glacial, marine, and human activity.
The Bronze Age mounds of Sistan, also strongly reduced in their size by aeolian action, rise on the takyr as isolated pillars, not unlike the yardangs around them.
Here, specimens of the shallow subtidal-intertidal cockle Katelysia rhytiphora have moved up profile from lagoonal facies into advancing aeolian dune sediments.
An aeolian harp — a line strung tautly between the shack and the compound, amplified by a tomato-juice can — keened like a Martian opera.
This paper shows the advantages of combining geophysical and geochronological techniques to investigate the age, migration and accumulation of aeolian sand.
Erosional cracks were later infilled with layers of soil material, especially from aeolian processes.
They are found mainly in arid environments although some aeolian lakes are relict landforms indicative of arid paleoclimates.
Desert sand dunes and loess are examples of aeolian transport and deposition.
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He listened intently and heard instead of warblings, fine strains of music like those of an aeolian harp.
It used the shrouds and stays of the still upright mainmast as an aeolian harp from which to draw horrible music.
Perhaps it was that aeolian harmony which recalled to the Story Girl a legend of elder days.
It was just one strain, almost as if the wind had blown over an aeolian harp.
Playas, lunettes, aeolian dust mantles, and distinctive halophytic vegetation lay testimony to the earlier heritage of primary salinity in the region.
He added, presently, a great Aeolian Orchestrelle, with a variety of music for his different moods.
And now I am fit for rivalship with your clocks, papa having given me an Aeolian harp for the purpose.
Do you know the music of an Aeolian harp, and that nothing below the spherical harmonies is so sweet and soft and mournfully wild?
A strange roseate light shone through the spaces among their trunks and the wind made in their branches the music of AEolian harps.
It was the most Aeolian thing ever caught from a night-breeze by the soul of a poet.
The threefold division into Dorian, Aeolian and Ionian must also be arbitrary.
We owe to him the earliest counting-machine, and it was he who perfected the Aeolian harp, the speaking tube, and the microscope.
Suddenly there arose on the air a sound of sweet, soft music, like the gentle breathings of an Aeolian harp.
We have had a number of recitals in both Aeolian and Carnegie Halls, given by the artist students this season.
He's just a sort of Aeolian harp that sings to the temper of the wind.
Hellen had three sons, Dorus, Xuthus, and Aeolus, parents of the Dorian, Ionic and Aeolian races, and the offspring of these was then detailed.
It was like the voice of a soul that had once lived in an AEolian harp.
In series two, Alex will be visiting Sardinia, glamorous Capri, Ischia, and the Aeolian Islands, before exploring Sicily from north to south.
Thence we went on to the Aeolian island where lives Aeolus son of Hippotas, dear to the immortal gods.
It is as though the Aeolian harps had caught some strayed wind from an unknown world, and brought strange messages from peopled stars.
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