excavate
He and his colleagues think the most likely hypothesis is that the sloths were excavating in search of shelter from the climate, which at that time was colder and dryer. | Para él y sus colegas, la hipótesis más probable indica que los perezosos excavaban en busca de refugio de la intemperie, ya que en ese entonces el clima era más frío y seco. |
In 2011, miners in Alberta, Canada were excavating some rocks from 110 million years ago (Early Cretaceous) when several ankylosaur bones tumbled out of the hillside. | En el año 2011, unos mineros en Alberta, Canadá estaban excavando unas piedras de 110 millones de años atrás (Cretáceo Temprano) en una colina cuando varios huesos de anquilosaurio cayeron por su pendiente. |
Another was to have them meeting Locke and Boone by the lake (they have shovels, as they were excavating the hatch) before they both carry on with their business. | Otro iba a mostrarles encontrando a Locke y Boone en el lago (tienen palas, ya que estaban desenterrando la escotilla) antes de dar media vuelta y seguir con sus asuntos. |
On February 21, 1978, México City electrical workers were excavating a trench six feet below the street level to the northwest of the cathedral when they encountered a monolithic carved stone block. | El 21 de febrero de 1978, los trabajadores de electricidad de la Ciudad de México estaban excavando una trinchera de seis pies debajo del nivel de la superficie de la calle al noroeste de la catedral cuando encontraron un bloque de piedra monolítico tallado. |
Workers were excavating rare gems at a remote mine in Kachin State, Burma, when they unearthed the monster rock that weighs 175 tonnes, stands 9ft high and 18ft wide, and is worth a staggering £140 million. | Ver fotos Los trabajadores se encontraban excavando piedras preciosas en una remota mina situada en el Estado Kachin, Birmania, cuando desenterraron una roca gigante que pesa 175 toneladas y mide casi tres metros de alto por más de cinco metros de ancho. |
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