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Definition of Rockfalls
1. rockfall [n] - See also: rockfall
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rockfalls
Literary usage of Rockfalls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the Effects of the January 17, 1995, Hyogoken by Koichi Akai, Jonathan D. Bray, Ross W. Boulanger, John T. Christian (1997)
"CHAPTER SEVEN: SLOPES, RETAINING STRUCTURES, AND LANDFILLS 7.1 Landslides and
rockfalls 7.1.1 Introduction The topography of the region to the north of ..."
2. Report on the River and Harbor Bill by the Committee on Commerce, United by Knute Nelson, Francis Griffith Newlands, Theodore Elijah Burton (1910)
"tinuing-contract system, and the insertion of a lock in the dam is desired by
the citizens of the cities of Sterling and rockfalls, with a view to extending ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"... Botner) through erosion by water, obstruction by rockfalls, and excavation by
névé and ice, the author concludes that the best developed corries, ..."
4. Planet Geographyby Stephen Codrington by Stephen Codrington (2005)
"but some, such as rockfalls, begin by travelling through the air. Some very large
avalanches and rockfalls compress a layer of air beneath them that allows ..."
5. Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety: Proceedings of the First International edited by T. J. Casadevall (1995)
"4) prevents comparison of their relative signal amplitudes, making it hard to
distinguish explosions from rockfalls. Without data from a distant station, ..."
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