Of course, she had heard stories of a kingdom beyond the desert, but she had also heard tales of lands beneath the sands and beyond the clouds.

当然，她听说过关于沙漠之外的国度的故事，可是她也听说过沙漠下和云上的国家的传说。

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The phenomenon of stiffness deterioration (progressive damage) beyond the peak stress has been observed in cyclic loading tests of coals, rocks, concretes, soils and sands.

峰后的刚度劣化现象(渐进损伤)在多种煤、岩石、混凝土、土和砂子的循环加载实验中已被观察到。

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"There might not be much left in its original form, but if you look around the village, and beyond to Cardigan and Poppit Sands, then you quickly realise that most of the abbey is still here - just as part of other buildings, " she said.

BBC: St Dogmaels Abbey

The second way is to look beyond conventional reserves to unconventional ones, like the tar sands.

NEWYORKER: Unconventional Crude