| 单词 | natural depression |
| 例句 | Some still maintain that water could have washed the bone fragments into natural depressions in the cave floor, which then filled with sediment over the years. A mysterious human species may have been the first to bury their dead 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “The plateau borders a paleolake, a natural depression that collected water in remote times, and it overlooks this towards the horizon,” he says. Stone Engravings of Mysterious Ancient Megastructures May Be World's Oldest 'Blueprints' 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The Chinese telescope is the largest in the world and is built in a natural depression among karst mountains in China’s southern Guizhou Province. Spy-poison probe, white rhino and Stephen Hawking — the week in science 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The spill occurred on the building pad and reached a natural depression in adjacent wetland. Fuel spills onto pad, wetland at Bethel learning center 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Set in a remote natural depression in the mountainous region of Guizhou, China, the world’s largest single-dish telescope is on the brink of sparking a new era in radio astronomy. Daring Chinese telescope is poised to transform astronomy 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The Scots and Irish looked for natural depressions in the land where rainfall gathered and whipping winds and the rising sun didn't dry the ground as quickly. Jack Nicklaus: A Bowl-Shape Green Serves Several Options - Golf Digest 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z There was even talk of a summer resort called “Wildhorse Lake” - located around a natural depression where the wild horses would water, wrote Gantz. Stone ruins, memories left of the town of Nonchalanta 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The $400 million project will use solar energy to pump seawater to the top of a coastal cliff, where it will be stored in natural depressions. Vahalla eyes hydro electricity plant in Chile's parched Atacama desert 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The solar array sits on about a third of an acre and is down in a natural depression so that it’s hard to see from the nearby highway. Yellowstone all in on clean energy project 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z The researchers found a number of features that suggest the pit was at least partially modified for the purposes of burying the Neandertal, opposed to being an entirely natural depression. Neandertal Grave Attests to Complex Cognition 2013-12-17T00:15:00.410Z The contours of the land, if followed, here show a natural depression that might easily have accommodated a body of water, forming a bay. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z He, for his part, set down her manner to a natural depression. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The females of a flock all lay together in a natural depression in the ground, with nothing to shelter it from sight, each hen laying a dozen or more eggs. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z To the east the valley is characterized by swamps and forests, but to the west the natural depressions freely carry off the surface drainage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The psychology of this period of depression partly lies, undoubtedly, in this instinctive dread of death from lack of food and the natural depression of unrelieved gloom. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z It began about a mile and a half from Suez, and extended in a northwesterly direction, through a remarkable series of natural depressions, to ancient Bubastis on the eastern branch of the Nile. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z There was no possibility of pleasure here, and he would have done better to stay at home and cure with sleep what was after all a natural depression. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Yet there were thoughts working even then in his brain which battled hard with his natural depression. The Missioner The amphitheatre occupies a natural depression in the rock just below the acropolis, and open towards the sea with a fine view. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" By the closest observers they were regarded as natural depressions, caused either by the disintegration of the underlying rock or the peculiar manner in which the overlying drift was deposited. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 It is better to place the abatis in a natural depression or a ditch, for concealment and protection from fire. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The plateau drains itself on every side by the natural depressions which intersect it, and there is space enough to build a Paris on. Handbook to the new Gold-fields The roads across the ridge passed through its natural depressions, of which there were four within a distance of six miles from the harbor. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn The dam was a natural depression formed by what appeared to have been the crater of some long-extinct volcano. On the Heels of De Wet The feeling was far from pleasant, but it was salutary, and stimulus for the first remedy at hand, and the natural depression of impotence did not overcome the exhilaration of curiosity. White Ashes This chamber is constructed on a sharp slope of the declivity where a natural depression favored the builders. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 The drainage-system consists of underground sewers, which are discharged by a pumping-station into a natural depression to the eastward, called the Salt Lake. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Many young wives sow the first seeds of discontent, and ultimate failure during the natural depression that follows maternity. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies This is often followed by a natural depression, sleepiness, and reaction. A Truthful Woman in Southern California It is somewhat dished, with a natural depression 12 inches deep. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 A lake or any natural depression which is filled with rain-water at all or in certain seasons. A Bird Calendar for Northern India We had no tool for cutting out niches in the rock, but wherever natural depressions were formed we wedged in sticks of wood between the side walls to serve as ladder rungs. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Here and there the ground was open; and the path following a natural depression in the hills gave down the gradually widening valley a view of the panorama of forest and plain lying below. The Jungle Girl One sees at a glance that the whole slope of the mountain from arx to base is continued by a natural depression which would make an ideal boundary for Prænestine territory. A Study of the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste The ridge seemed as straight as a house ridge, and we could not see that any natural depression made the ascent much easier in one place than another. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 The advent of the Durwards, breaking in upon her enforced solitude, helped very considerably to arouse Sara from the natural depression into which she had fallen after Patrick's death. The Hermit of Far End |
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