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Meanings of boulder field in English

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chaos
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A blockfield (also spelt block field), felsenmeer, boulder field or stone field is a surface covered by boulder- or block-sized angular rocks usually associated with alpine and subpolar climates and periglaciation.

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        chaos
        Usage of boulder field in English
        1
        Johann made a sharp left turn to avoid a chaotic boulder field.
        The Complete Rama Omnibus
        2
        Three more shots came, from the far side of the boulder field.
        Fractures - Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon
        3
        Surrounded by a boulder field, the lagoon is fed by a melting glacier.
        The Guardian
        4
        The boulder field ahead stretched southwest to the barrens, the barrens surrendering to the dunefields.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        5
        We had found the boulder field close to camp now, but where was the path?
        Climbing Magazine
        6
        We seem to be nestled in a boulder field.
        The charlemagne pursuit
        7
        Beyond the boulder field the ridge rose sharply.
        The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
        8
        Nemes jogs back to the boulder field and activates the claymores' sensors with a coded pulse.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        9
        She picked through a boulder field, slowly curving around the looming stones as the sun set.
        Fractures - Extraordinary Tales from the Halo Canon
        10
        They descended the trough and reached the boulder field that had marked the terminal of the glacier.
        Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West
        11
        I followed her gaze and saw the dark human figures moving down the boulder field toward us.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        12
        Bushes rustled as our friend and longtime climbing partner Mark meandered through the vegetated boulder field below.
        Rock and Ice Magazine
        13
        I woke up in my tent sometime after midnight, sweating profusely, and went into the boulder field.
        Rock and Ice Magazine
        14
        At first light, the Zanskar crew wakes to find themselves in the middle of a gigantic boulder field.
        Climbing Magazine
        15
        A bit of stiff climbing brought them to a boulder field back of which rose a mountain ridge.
        The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
        16
        The Valley of the Time Tombs was invisible behind them, the view blocked by dunes and the boulder field.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        Translations for boulder field
        Spanish
        chaoscaos