Meanings
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of north-south
The ripple marks are symmetrical with mostly rounded crests, which are parallel, partly bifurcated and mostly oriented in a northsouth direction.
2016, Oliver Wings, Jens N. Lallensack, Heinrich Mallison, “The Early Cretaceous Dinosaur Trackways in Münchehagen (Lower Saxony, Germany): 3-D Photogrammetry as Basis for Geometric Morphometric Analysis of Shape Variation and Evaluation of Material Loss during Excavation”, in Peter L. Falkingham, Daniel Marty, Annette Richter, editor, Dinosaur Tracks: The Next Steps, Indiana University Press, →ISBN, page 602 more examples
The unified system would consist chiefly of the eastwest system between Dallas and New Orleans now served by the Louisiana & Arkansas, plus the northsouth system now served by the Kansas City Southern, from Kansas City to Port Arthur, Beaumont and Lake Charles, Tex., plus a direct route between Kansas City and New Orleans.
1938 October 1, “General Corporation and Investment News”, in The Commercial and Financial Chronicle, volume 147, number 3823, New York City: William B. Dana Company, page 2091The city of Baker has recently paved their northwest-southeast runway and graveled the eastwest and northsouth runways. The total project cost was $18,000.00 and was accomplished through the use of the City of Baker's men and equipment.
1964 July 29, James H. Monger, “Airport Notes”, in Monthly Publication of the Montana Aeronautics Commission, volume 15, number 6, Montana Aeronautics Commission, page 10
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