Geoglyph

Word GEOGLYPH
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Definitions and meanings of "Geoglyph"

What do we mean by geoglyph?

A large design or drawing created on the surface of the earth, as by positioning stones or removing earth or surface rock to create lines or spaces that contrast with the surrounding terrain. noun

A large-scale drawing made on the ground by scratching or arranging lines of stones etc noun

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The word "geoglyph" in example sentences

In India, Rogers repeated his iconic "geoglyph" on an extremely steep hillside located in an arid semi-desert area in Rajasthan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

However, from what they have already discovered, they believe that in order to have built one Amazonian structure or "geoglyph" of 200 meters in diameter, it would have taken 80 people ❋ Unknown (2010)

Native American groups sue to stop solar projects By NOAKI SCHWARTZ and JASON DEAREN Associated Press In a Feb. 7, 2011 photo, Alfredo Figueroa, with the La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Circle, who has filed three federal lawsuits against six fast-tracked solar projects, poses in Blythe, Calif., at the site of a desert geoglyph. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"If we define a 'geoglyph' as a wide sign on the ground of artificial origin, the stone circles are geoglyphs," Sparavignawrote in her email. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The uninhabited street plan has become an abstract geoglyph-unintentional land art visible from airplanes-not a thriving community at all. [email protected] (2010)

The 'geoglyph culture' stretches over a region more than 250 kilometres across, and exploits both the floodplains and the uplands … we have so far seen no more than a 10th of it. '' ❋ Unknown (2010)

It is a geoglyph, a drawing on the ground created by arranging stones or cutting the turf, but this one is spread over the whole country instead of just a field. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Within the same framework, another human geoglyph is sometimes ascribed to being Kaatar, the Creator god's evil twin brother. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Bouse complex also has a famous human geoglyph, known as the "Fisherman". ❋ Unknown (2009)

Furthermore, below the animal geoglyph at Blythe is a spiral figure. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He referred to the image of a "giant", 167 feet in length, though there are several humans depicted, the smallest geoglyph measuring 95 feet. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nazca geoglyph known as 'the Monkey' located in south-western Peru, 55m in length ❋ Unknown (2009)

Tomasz Gorka of Munich University in Germany analysed five geoglyph complexes near the city of Palpa, focusing on the large trapezoidal structures which are etched on the plains there. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 'geoglyph culture' stretches over a region more than 250km across, and exploits both the floodplains and the uplands ... we have so far seen no more than a tenth of it. " ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the last year, the worlds largest ever geoglyph was created as a collaborative art piece in Great Britain, the " ❋ Unknown (2010)

The uninhabited street plan has become an abstract geoglyph-unintentional land art visible from airplanes-not a thriving community at all. " ❋ Unknown (2009)

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