What drew these artists into sunless caverns and tunnels sometimes less than a metre high has been the subject of vigorous argument. |
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While caves and caverns are characteristic features of karst areas, not all karst areas have caves. |
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And why should we live in boring, utilitarian spaces when we could live in grottoes and crooked caverns? |
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Visit the Cathedrales Englouties, vast concrete caverns created in the construction of the La Defense business district to the west of Paris. |
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His and Dr. Powers' footfalls on the sidewalk were loud and vaguely hollow in the caverns of the cobbled street. |
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The play takes a look at the human urge to avoid looking into the vast caverns of some of life's more unanswerable questions. |
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There, on that mountain you have to search pursuantly including its caverns. |
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They were cumbersome, propelled by poles, and their interiors were dark caverns. |
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Lydia could feel herself falling swiftly into the dark blue caverns of Gerhard's eyes as she let herself be lulled by his painfully true words. |
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You'll find spectacular caverns, giant sequoias, award-winning wineries, and year-round recreational opportunities and cultural events. |
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In 1927, a heavy rain widened the natural funnel-shaped opening to the upper level of an unknown system of caverns in western Arizona. |
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They allow us to shout out our forsakenness in the dark caverns of abandonment. |
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But the darker voice was penetrating her skull, resounding in the caverns of memories. |
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The interesting holes and caverns beneath them shelter shade-loving creatures such as burrowing anemones and peacock worms. |
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Explore coral formations, underwater walls and sheltered caverns aswarm with fish of all colors. |
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The sea caverns went on for many miles, gently sloping upward and finally ascending into an open air cave somewhere on the Alaskan coastline. |
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Tunnels and caverns deep below the snowy-white building were the safest place for storing valuables. |
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Somewhere in the descending darkness was a honeycomb of seemingly endless caverns, some as big as two kilometers across. |
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The blood thrummed dully in her eardrums, echoing throughout the caverns and sending pain shooting to her skull. |
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Karst is an area of irregular limestone in which erosion has produced fissures, sinkholes, underground streams, and caverns. |
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Fauna such as anemones, gorgonia and lace corals thrive in the caverns and tunnels of the Turkish Aegean and Mediterranean. |
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Limited excavations have opened up gutters and a sump pool used to drain the caverns of groundwater. |
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There are steep drop-offs, caverns, tunnels, rocky slopes, offshore outcrops and reefs. |
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A cenote, or sink-hole, is created when the roof of one of these vast caverns collapses. |
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They saw huge caverns, their roofs supported by great natural buttresses and pillars of rock. |
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It is a fairytale world of weirdly shaped hills, as well as spectacular caverns of stalagmites and stalactites in endless shapes and forms. |
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We can't wait to go back and see one of the other four caverns, Blue John Cavern but we need to give the legs a rest first! |
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Dominated by the spectacular natural arch called the Azure Window, its caves and caverns are among the most scenic dives I have encountered. |
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The classic literary explication of Coleridges' poem is that the river and the caverns are the human mind. |
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Yesterday these tunnels and caverns had seemed wonderful, but now the walls felt stifling and oppressive. |
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One or two small tunnels also exist within the walls, leading perhaps to other caverns or cave complexes, or to nowhere at all. |
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The dark caverns flew by her as her shoes clopped behind her. |
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After a maze of meandering caverns, Shadow came to a dead end. |
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The rocky reefs and the small caverns formed within them are home to groupers, moray and conger eels, scorpionfish, many octopus and the occasional spiny lobster. |
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The rocky reefs and the small caverns formed within them are home to groupers, moray and conger eels, scorpionfish, many octopuses and the occasional spiny lobster. |
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It was only recently discovered that the majority of these wells and caverns are interconnected, and much of this subterranean landscape is still unexplored. |
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Bright red blue-lined squirrelfish loiter, thinking they're unseen, in every shadowy overhang, while even redder soldierfish stay well inside the caverns. |
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Our group spent a whirlwind two days diving the islands and experienced the full gamut of the caverns, caves and reefs that make up the Poor Knights experience. |
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We are guided on this dive by Morne, a veteran of the lake who seems to have an uncanny knowledge of where all the best caverns and hollows are located. |
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The potential of this great sport, you realised, to reach across barriers and to create ties of friendship, even from the darkest caverns of hatred, was unparalleled. |
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For all I knew, God partook of our sins and laughed in secret from the dark caverns of the rubber plantations, exulting shamelessly in his double-facedness. |
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After an hour you reach the top, a shunting yard next to the phosphate mine, and then you trundle back down again through deep romantic chasms and caverns measureless to man. |
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Soon it was time to climb up the large stone steps, warm from the Indian summer sunlight and less intimidating now that Elise knew what lay within the labyrinthine caverns. |
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Great plumes of fur and feather that were black as the deepest caverns framed his face and trailed down his back, waving wildly in the lightest breeze. |
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Now in his 80s, Blankenship claims to have charted out tunnels, corridors, and large, unnatural underground caverns. |
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He often combined his talents, whether it were to soothe the weary souls at the local pub or fell an ice dragon in the depths of the abyssal caverns. |
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Other times and places he wore elk antlers instead, or the fibrous horns of a rhino, dancing about the walls of torch-lit caverns with feather and paw, fin and claw. |
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Up to now the handsome Prince Rainier has preferred big-game hunting, yachting, car racing and diving into underwater caverns off the south of France, to seeking a wife. |
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The caverns distended the area of infarction, stretched pial membranes on the surface, and compressed adjacent, more normal, often central nerve fibers. |
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The earliest extant records date from 1728 and since then huge caverns have been carved out on either side of the pass. |
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The movie shows them flying overgorges and caverns and waterfalls, and above a great lake where hundreds of flamingos cover the surface. |
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Gollum lived in the dank pools of dark caverns where he became thin and hairless. |
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This rock face is pierced in places by caverns, the most notable being Culver Hole a bone cave near Port Eynon Point. |
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Battles were fought fiercely in underground caverns with limited maneuvering capabilities. |
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Against the austere elementality of the concrete caverns, small yet well considered details provide flashes of colour and articulation. |
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Most of the caverns and karst topography on the island occurs in the northern region in the carbonates. |
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The Sea Lion Caves in Florence are the largest system of sea caverns in the United States, and also attract many visitors. |
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This reaction is important in the erosion of carbonate rock, forming caverns, and leads to hard water in many regions. |
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Throughout the length of the Alyn there are numerous swallow holes and caverns and during the summer months long stretches of the river bed run dry. |
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Apart from a few sandy beaches, the coast is mostly steep, with high cliffs and notable signs of erosion such as caverns and isolated rock pillars. |
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This created and enlarged local caverns, four of which are now open to the public as Peak Cavern, Blue John Cavern, Speedwell Cavern and Treak Cliff Cavern. |
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According to a spokesperson for Duke Energy, the storage caverns at Moss Bluff are salt domes and contain no toxins that could be released into the atmosphere. |
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They are a redundancy, in a sense, because in Miami Beach a man can get clipped in enough dim whiskey caverns without adding a lush worker to his expense account. |
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There was plenty of experience with excavating through chalk in the mining industry, while the undersea crossover caverns were a complex engineering problem. |
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Caverns throughout the world are formed by the action of atmospheric carbonic acid on limestone to form the more soluble calcium bicarbonate. |
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For spelunkers, Natural Bridge Caverns offers some of the best commercial caving in Texas. |
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The Pearly Bag of the Three Caverns continues the parallel of an adherent's quest. |
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The Cliffhanger at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park hangs over a canyon more than 7,000ft in the air. |
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The revived Ffestiniog Railway and the Llechwedd Slate Caverns are popular tourist attractions, as is the Antur Stiniog downhill mountain biking centre. |
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The new zipline at Llechwedd Slate Caverns, near Blaenau Ffestiniog, has made action-packed Snowdonia the international zipline capital of the world. |
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Blaenau Ffestiniog has several major tourist attractions, including the Ffestiniog Railway and the Llechwedd Slate Caverns, a former slate mine open to visitors. |
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