erratic boulder in a sentence

Examples

1. A small cairn has been built on the highest one, but a remarkable glacial erratic boulder is perched on one of the other mounds.
2. In 1795, the Scottish philosopher and gentleman naturalist, James Hutton ( 1726 1797 ), explained erratic boulders in the Alps by the action of glaciers.
3. He died at Beaumaris in Anglesey and is buried at St Sadwrn's church in Llansadwrn where his grave is marked by a glacial erratic boulder.
4. The top of the pass is an upland wilderness, with barren slopes and many erratic boulders, that is often covered in snow in the winter.
5. The primary character of the shore here is shifting sands eroded from the bluffs with large fields of rocks, slabs of peat, and erratic boulders.
6. A particular characteristic of this area is the presence of isolated erratic boulders, pushed down by glaciers that in prehistory occupied the Valmasino and Valmalenco valleys.
7. Directly at the foot of the Gellort is a 165-ton glacial erratic boulder known as the " Siebenschneiderstein " ( Low German : " S�benschniedersteen " ).
8. R�gen is dotted with many glacial erratic boulders, of which the 22 largest belong to legally-protected geotopes ( " see also : Erratics on and around R�gen ).
9. The topography is a result of the massive glaciation of the last Ice Age, and as such the soil is extremely rocky and the surface shows glacial erratic boulders.
10. William Buckland had led attempts in Britain to adapt the geological theory of catastrophism to account for erratic boulders and other " diluvium " as relics of the Biblical flood.