Word: basins
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...through 1,835 ft. of sediment before beginning to bite into the solid rock that they were looking for. Analysis of the core samples brought to the surface identified it as granite about 600 million years old. The find proved that the rock was continental shelf and not ocean basin crust, which is primarily basalt (solidified lava), which in the South Atlantic is no more than about 130 million years...
Bach in the Basin is the Metropolitan District Commission's Summer Bach festival at the Hatch Memorial Shell in the Charles River Esplanade. There's a concert Sunday at 8:30 p.m., and although it's officially a Bach festival the music will be Haydn and Mozart, played by the 35-member Esplanade Mozart Orchestra...
...several civic projects, including development of a man-made lake in the nearby Meramec River basin that will serve as a community recreation center. During the four years that Barksdale has headed the bank, its deposits have topped $1 billion for the first time and its international business has tripled...
...everything changed once the construction began. First, because Back Bay is all reclaimed land from the Charles River Basin, the excavation disturbed the adjacent area. Disrupted sidewalks and streets shifted and buckled, causing damages to sewage and water mains and communication lines. The city of Boston and three utility companies are currently suing Hancock for the damages incurred from this excavation...
Another factor might be the new race course. Instead of the usual Charles Basin course the race will start near the Northeastern boathouse and finish just before the Weeks Bridge...