Alex Scott, SNH area officer for West Sutherland and Wester Ross (North), said the caves provided a unique record of Scotland's ancient history, as glaciers during the Ice Age erased many remains buried just below the surface of the ground.
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The company has had to raise capital in order to invest in pulling that oil out of the ground, thousands of feet below the surface of the ocean, and another thousand feet below rock and sand.
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Rain rippled the surface of a reflecting pool at the ground zero memorial, where people placed flowers along the edges.
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In a number of areas the ground remains frozen beneath the surface, which means excess water will run into rivers instead of being absorbed by the soil.
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Other culprits include the application of fertilizer in the fall, when the ground is bare, and the spreading of manure on the surface, instead of into the soil.
Unlike other parts of Africa, where gold lies conveniently close to the surface, South Africa's gold lies deep beneath the ground, sometimes at depths of over four kilometres.
The islands natural surface and ground-water resources can only cover about 10% of the demand at present.
While this is a significant sum, to be sure, if an apples- to-apples comparison were made, the price of purchasing and operating modern fighter aircraft wings or a class of surface ships or submarines would significantly exceed that associated with a ground-based NMD system.
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The water was probably once on the surface and then percolated through the ground where it became trapped at a depth of 2.4km.
In the 20 or so years I have been playing here at my home ground in Perth, I must admit I had never seen so much grass on the surface of a Test pitch and it was therefore no surprise to hear all the talk and prediction leading into the match.
Significantly, most of the potash resource lies relatively close to the surface at depths between 800 to 2, 000 feet below ground.
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It is expected to reveal the less salubrious parts of Roman London outside of the City walls with archaeologists anticipating to encounter Roman timber-framed buildings and a street surface 6m below ground level.
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