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cut and fill [¦kət ən ′fil] (civil engineering) Construction of a road, a railway, or a canal which is partly embanked and partly below ground. (geology) Lateral corrosion of one side of a meander accompanied by deposition on the other. A sedimentary structure consisting of a small filled-in channel. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Below 3 metres it is rock cut and at least one incision has been made into the side to encourage flow of water into the well. A geologist, George Cavey, was performing a gold exploration program on a property west of the Hemlo discovery in 1985 when he noticed an interesting stone within a rock cut along the Trans-Canada Highway. Petra was gradually overrun by the desert, although its rock cut tombs survived. |
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