boulder clay in a sentence
Examples
- The ice sheet which stopped near Finchley deposited Boulder clay to form Dollis Hill and Hanger Hill.
- The Wirral peninsula is formed of Triassic Keuper and Bunter sandstones covered by glacially deposited boulder clay.
- The Magnesian Limestone and overlying boulder clay of coastal Durham by streams flowing into the North Sea.
- It is the only known example of grassland on chalky boulder clay in north-west Essex.
- The carse typically offers good agricultural land, however underlying the topsoil and alluvium is glacial boulder clay.
- Finally, the carse is actually raised tidal flat deposits, with a base of glacial boulder clay.
- They found them in the boulder clay at the foot of Hartshill Ridge, near the River Anker.
- Moving west along the escarpment, a glacial surface drift of boulder clay begins to overlay the whinstone.
- This site has one of the last surviving areas of ash and maple woodland on chalky boulder clay.
- The tunnel was driven through boulder clay and formed by a base course of stone supporting a brick arch.