Sedimentary rocks such as sandstone also testify to the quicker days of yore.
It can never be used as the sole criterion for identifying a channel sandstone in the subsurface.
He picks up a large, pointy piece of sandstone and attempts to place it - point down - on a much larger round boulder.
On the outside, the monumental structure, a big chunk of which will be open to public in November this year, resembles a brown sandstone promontory jutting out amid trees and into the Vistula river.
Estimates for the life of the Nubian sandstone aquifer range from a century to a millennium.
The architect chose sandstone in the kitchen for the countertop and shelving, and American walnut for the drawers.
A massive sculpture of the seated Buddha rests in the yellowish sandstone cliffs at Single Pebble Village(Danzishizhen) just east of Chongqing.
The plan is to attempt to store energy in porous sandstone, just like the 1.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas that lie beneath the surface of the United States.
The sandstone facade had disintegrated from long exposure to the elements.
The Anasazi, who eventually became the Pueblo Indians, are known for the amazing cliff dwellings they built into the region's large sandstone formations.
Nottingham has about 500 sandstone caves, many closed to the public, Walker said.
David Walker, head of the Nottingham Caves survey, surveys the base of Castle Rock, a large sandstone outcrop in the heart of the city.
A patina of earthen clay or sandstone helps fit your landscape into its native surroundings.
From Kabul, Mrs. Bush flew to Bamiyan province to see where two enormous sandstone Buddhas, carved out of a sheer cliff, stood for centuries until they were blown up by the Taliban in 2001.
The most ambitious is the new Svalbard Global Seed Vault, set inside the permafrost of a sandstone mountain on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen just 700 miles from the North Pole.
It includes epigenetic uranium impregnations in sandstone.
The beautiful sandstone span, built by convicts in 1836, is one of Australia's oldest and is decorated with an impressive array of carvings.
Blum flipped past an evocative sandstone carving of a child and a pelican, then admired a griffin plaque.
