Ridge+of+rocks

  • 61reef —    A ridge like or mound like structure, layered or massive, built by sedentary calcareous organisms, especially corals, and consisting mostly of their remains; it is wave resistant and stands above the surrounding contemporaneously deposited… …

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  • 62ledge — [lej] n. [ME legge, prob. < base of leggen, to LAY1] 1. a shelf or shelflike projection 2. a) a projecting ridge of rocks b) such a ridge under the surface of the water near the shore 3. Mining a vein l …

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  • 63ledge´less — ledge «lehj», noun. 1. a narrow shelf: »a window ledge. 2. a) a shelf or ridge of rock: »He climbed up the side of the chasm to gain the ledge above (Frederick Marryat). b) such a ridge of rocks near the shore beneath the surface of the sea: »the …

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  • 64mo|raine — «muh RAYN», noun. 1. a mass or ridge of rocks, dirt, and other natural debris, deposited at the side or end of a glacier, or beneath the ice as the glacier melts. The material is scraped up by the glacier as it moves along. 2. a raised border or… …

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  • 65Shinnel Water — Shinnel Water, also spelt Shinnell, is a river in the region of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.It rises in the hills of Tynron Parish in the Southern Uplands at an altitude of 460m, and flows 13 miles to join Scaur Water near Penpont, at an… …

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  • 66Husband Hill — is one of the Columbia Hills in Gusev crater, Mars. It was named in honor of Rick D. Husband, an astronaut and commander of the Space Shuttle Columbia during its final mission, during which it disintegrated upon reentry (see Space Shuttle… …

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  • 67Hog's Back Falls — The Hog s Back Falls, are a series of artificially created waterfalls on the Rideau River in Ottawa, Canada. The falls are located just north of Mooney s Bay and the point where the Rideau Canal, splits from the river. Prior to the construction… …

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  • 68North Devon Coast — The North Devon Coast was designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in September 1959. The AONB contributes to a family of protected landscapes in the Southwest of England and a total of 38% of the region is classified by the… …

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  • 69Erhardt v. Boaro, (113 U.S. 527) — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Erhardt v. Boaro ArgueDate=January 14 ArgueYear=1885 DecideDate=March 2 DecideYear=1885 FullName=Erhardt v. Boaro USVol=113 USPage=527 Citation= Prior= Subsequent= Holding= SCOTUS=1882 1887 Majority= JoinMajority= LawsApplied …

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  • 70reef — 1) a deposit of skeletal carbonate material forming a complex and varied habitat for fishes and other marine life 2) a ridge of rocks or sand lying near the surface …

    Dictionary of ichthyology