Examples of quarrying

• The other fissures have been destroyed by quarrying operations.

• This suggests that the quarrying might have involved a process of splitting large exposed boulders and selecting appropriate blocks.

• Shipping in aggregate is expensive and inconvenient; however, onsite quarrying and crushing is noisy, produces dust and creates a permanent scar on the landscape.

• Pits dug for mundane purposes, such as quarrying, food storage, or water collection, may later serve ritual purposes, or vice versa.

• The specific focus of that industry, whether the herring fishery, slate quarrying or the manufacture of linen, was a matter of opportunity.

• This was accomplished by selecting digging situations that represent typical operating conditions for a wheel loader at mining, quarrying and construction sites.

• Others of note are whisky distilling, granite quarrying, textile manufacturing, ship-building, engineering, food processing and paper manufacture.

• The two sedimentary fills were undoubtedly continuous and the intermediate section was removed as a result of quarrying.

• The secondary sector includes: mining and quarrying; manufacturing; electricity, gas and water; and construction.

• Quarrying operations destroyed many of the fissures, and observations and sampling could only be carried out when safe access was available.

• Slate quarrying and how to make it profitable.

• Granite quarrying on the immediate mainland was on a much grander scale and although intermittent - ceasing altogether between the 1920s and 1986 - was clearly often rather profitable.

• I am sure that it will shortly make another application to begin quarrying across the road.

• However, there are differences between the quarrying industry and other industries that might seek abstraction licences.

• The quarrying industry and the conservationists both appreciate the importance of each other.