Meanings
nounrock fall (plural rock falls)
plural rock falls
- alternativeAlternative form of rockfall.
Commencing next summer, 30,000 tonnes of cliff face will be removed, and mesh-and-bolt caging installed on a three-mile section to stabilise the surface and prevent rock falls.
2021 October 20, “Network News: £25m to reduce Newport landslips”, in RAIL, number 942, page 8
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