On other examples, interior surfaces were built up with any mixture of clay, peat, stone, timber or brush-what ever was available.

On October 12, 2011, Google paid tribute to Art Clokey ’ s 90th birthday featuring clay balls transforming into characters from Gumby.

On 10 September 2007, Professor Stephen Harding of the University of Nottingham, used ground penetrating radar ( GPR ) equipment to pinpoint the location of a 1, 000-year-old Viking transport longship ( Nordic clinker design ) beneath 6 – 10 feet ( 2 – 3 meters ) of clay in Meols, Wirral, ( a well-known settling place of Vikings ).

On a volume basis a good quality soil is one that is 45 % minerals ( sand, silt, clay ), 25 % water, 25 % air, and 5 % organic material, both live and dead.

On the other hand, when the pore fluid pressure in a sand layer surpasses a critical point the sand can flow through overlying clay layers, forming discordant bodies of sedimentary rock called sedimentary dykes ( the same process can form mud volcanoes on the surface ).

On clay, Davenport won the tournament in Strasbourg on her first attempt, defeating Kimiko Date in the final.

On one side of him stood the giant of clay, who was named Mokkerkalfe.

On its monumental platform were found several clay heads, some of which are portraits, perhaps of members of the royal family who were honoured after their death on the pyre.

On May 31, in the official journal of the expedition, Marcy wrote about the productive soil, the dense grass, and the vertical red clay banks of a " bold running stream of good water.

On European clay, Williams reached the semifinals in Rome before losing to World No. 1 Safina.

On the east side the cliff is tall,, and consists of alternating layers of shale, sandstone and clay.

On the west side the cliff is much lower and has a deep capping of boulder clay over a sandstone base making it less stable and liable to slippage.

On 26 February 1942, a month after assuming command, his staff car skidded on a newly laid clay road surface, killing him outright.

On clay courts her career winning percentage in singles matches of 94. 05 % ( 316 – 20 ) remains a WTA record.

On hillsides, most of the granite and schist is found in the upper slopes with the lower slopes having more stone and clay composition.

Based on this research, in 1840 he presented to the Geological Society of London his paper " On the character of the beds of clay lying immediately below the coal-seams of South Wales, and on the occurrence of coal-boulders in the Pennant Grit of that district.

On clay at the Bausch & Lomb Championships in Amelia Island, Florida, Mauresmo lost in the quarterfinals to eventual runner-up Dominika Cibulková.

On clay, Henin failed to retain her title at the Tier I Family Circle Cup in Charleston, South Carolina, losing in the semifinals to third-seeded Patty Schnyder 2 – 6, 6 – 3, 6 – 2.

On clay, Blake defeated former world No. 1 Carlos Moyà in the first round at AMS Hamburg before losing to Mario Ančić in the third round.

In the first edition of On The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin used an estimate for the erosion of the chalk, sandstone and clay strata of the Weald in his theory of natural selection.

On the seventh day she began creating men from yellow clay, sculpting each one individually, yet after she had created hundreds of figures in this way she still had more to make but had grown tired of the laborious process.

On 30 September 2007, the body of 16-year-old Shane Owoo was recovered from a flooded clay pit near the Lunt estate.

On the sides of the mountain are bands of palagonite, a clay formed from iron-rich tephra making up the body of the volcano.

On account of his creation of the world Oduduwa became the ancestor of the first divine king of the Yoruba, while Obatala is believed to have created the first humans out of clay.

On August 27, 1805, Pike camped on the present day site of Davenport.

On the eve of the election, Davenport citizens acquired the temporary service of Dubuque laborers so they could vote in the election.

On April 22, 1921, a month after he turned 18, Beiderbecke was arrested by two Davenport police officers on a charge brought by the father of a young girl.

On January 26, 1925, Bix and His Rhythm Jugglers set two tunes to wax: " Toddlin ' Blues ," another number by LaRocca and Shields, and Beiderbecke's own composition, " Davenport Blues.

On February 22, 2006, Davenport became just the eighth woman in WTA history to win 700 singles matches, when she handed out her fourth career " double bagel ", defeating Elena Likhovtseva in the second round of the Dubai tournament.

On July 18, 2007, Davenport announced that she would return to the WTA Tour.

On January 14, 2008, Davenport surpassed Steffi Graf in career prize money earned on the women's tour, garnering a total of US $ 21, 897, 501.

On August 8, 2008, Davenport withdrew from the singles competition at the Olympic Games in Beijing because of a lingering knee injury.

*" Bring It On ", a 1998 single by N ' Dea Davenport

On December 23, 1923, Howard was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Davenport and titular bishop of Isaura by Pope Pius XI.

On May 26, 1931 Davenport began play in new Municipal Stadium in LeClaire Park along the Mississippi River.

On January 31, 2005, Michael Pulitzer announced the sale of Pulitzer, Inc. and all its assets, including the Post-Dispatch and a small share of the St. Louis Cardinals, to Lee Enterprises of Davenport, Iowa, for $ 1. 46 billion.

On November 5, 1908 he married Anna Coolidge Davenport ( 1885 – 1973 ).

On December 26, 1853, he married again to Louisa Maria ( née Torrey ), the daughter of Samuel Davenport Torrey, of Millbury, Massachusetts.

On November 7, 2006, he was nominated as the GPO candidate in the riding of Davenport for the 2007 Ontario general election.

On May 19, 1669, Davenport preached the Election Sermon before the General Court in Boston, using the occasion to condemn the actions of " Councils " that interfered with the liberty and administration of individual congregations.

On April 29, 1735, he married Sarah Davenport.

On October 5, 2009, Cash was nominated as the New Democratic Party candidate for the Toronto-area Davenport electoral district, in preparation for the 41st Canadian general election.

On November 29, 2004, Davenport, in his first NFL start, rushed for 178 yards, third highest debut start yardage in the NFL for the past 20 years.

* " Bring It On " – N ' Dea Davenport ( 1998 )

On March 7, 1743, Davenport exhibited perhaps his most bizarre behavior yet, in an incident which garnished him lasting fame — or infamy.

On 27 October 1754, Davenport became pastor of Maidenhead and Hopewell, New Jersey, an office he held until his death in 1757.

On September 18, 1993, an invitation as a last minute replacement fighter Trevino immediately joined the professional women's boxing ranks with a surprising four-round decision win over Chris Kreuz in Davenport, Iowa.