Along the twisting mountain road, huge boulders had rolled down in rock slides.
Looking down from 30 Rock, I spotted Rockettes sunbathing on the roof of Radio City.
No one can look down through solid rock and see how much there is, or how recoverable any of it is until they try.
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Down in the rock pools, then, the news seems to be mixed: nature is showing a remarkable resilience in the face of man-made interference, but it is still far from clear what the wider impact will be from small changes to local ecology.
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That's down 28 percent from "Rock's" premiere last year and down 24 percent from last season's premiere of "Community" in this space.
In December last year the Lochcarron to Kyle road was closed when 100 tonnes of rock came down.
The race then began with a 60-foot rappel down a knob of rock sticking out into the Pacific Ocean.
Go ahead and use 'em up, I thought, as I broke into a half-run down the slippery, rock-strewn path.
' Expanses of black rock swoop down to the shore, where lighthouses look little more than golf tees perched on the cliffs.
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Its first action was just to hammer down briefly on a rock target last weekend - a simple check to prove the machinery was behaving as it should.
The test well, Jack-2, delved through 7, 000 feet of water and 20, 000 feet of sea floor to tap oil trapped in tertiary rock laid down 60 million years ago.
We slumped down in front of Tequila Rock, an imposing block of argillaceous sandstone.
Just a year later they would be singing to egg cartons... and, a few months down the line, global rock stars.
From the moment the animals arrive majestically onstage, called from the wings and down the aisles to Pride Rock for the birth of Simba by a mesmerizing Zulu chant and response led by Rafiki, the baboon-shaman, the story is liberated from its soppy, hidebound cartoon naturalism.
The volcano strikes an ominous presence on the horizon - one of countless sleeping giants in Iceland that might one day stir, sending torrents of fire, rock and ash raining down.
This year he completed what is believed to be the first ever fracture stimulation procedure in Turkey: injecting a mixture of water and sand at high pressure down the wells to break up rock and release gas.
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With sections of sand, solid rock and even worn-down bridges that drivers must inspect before crossing, the 200km road takes nearly 24 hours to drive.
When the whole enterprise is finished, visitors will be able to follow a 15-foot-wide pathway down to a central chamber underneath the rock's pyramidal form, which will ultimately rest on concrete rails.
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At first glance, it might seem obvious that it was through the action of flowing water (fluvial), but the Curiosity team needs to rule out the possibility that these rocks were deposited by the wind (aeolian) or by some kind of surge, such as the fast-moving clouds of gas and rock that will often plummet down the sides of particular types of volcano (a pyroclastic surge).
Most charitable contribution cases come down to good documentation, and that means rock solid appraisals.
The Rock - in its new slimmed down form - does not expect to trade profitably till the second half of next year.
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The rock occurs some 20km or more down, although in areas where plate tectonics have forced up some of the mantle, peridotite reaches the surface.
Sun-bleached boat sheds are built into the honeycomb rock, with long slats sloping down to the water so the fishermen can easily push their way out for the early morning catch.
And this plant, or the earlier plant that used to -- that I guess is still right down the road, this is the economic rock of the community.
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