- Look up
earthwork in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Earthworks may
refer to:
Earthworks (archaeology), human-made
constructions that
modify the land...
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Newark Earthworks in
Newark and Heath, Ohio,
consist of
three sections of
preserved earthworks: the
Great Circle Earthworks, the
Octagon Earthworks, and...
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Earthworks are
engineering works created through the
processing of
parts of the earth's
surface involving quantities of soil or
unformed rock. An incomplete...
- In agriculture, a
terrace is a
piece of
sloped plane that has been cut into a
series of
successively receding flat
surfaces or platforms,
which resemble...
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Aetna Earthworks, also
known as the
Missaukee Earthworks or
Missaukee Mounds, is an
archaeological site
consisting of a pair of
circular earthworks designated...
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- archaeology,
earthworks are
artificial changes in land level,
typically made from
piles of
artificially placed or
sculpted rocks and soil.
Earthworks can themselves...
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Earthworks is a 1965
dystopian science fiction novel by
British science fiction author Brian Aldiss. The
novel draws its
premise from
prevalent fears about...
- railway, or
landscape and
garden improvements, or
surface drainage. The
earthworks created for such a
purpose are
often called the sub-grade or finished...
- In
civil engineering, a cut or
cutting is
where soil or rock from a
relative rise
along a
route is removed. The term is also used in
river management to...