trough
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"When the plate boundary later moved further south towards the modern Azores, the formation of the King's Trough also came to a halt."
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
In 2024, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued its first special advisory for a possible "megaquake" in the area, known as the Nankai Trough, before lifting it a week later.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
Previous Nankai Trough earthquakes have left thousands dead.
From BBC • Aug. 8, 2024
Chips has helped keep the alpine-and-trough tradition going strong at the nursery, and in 2018, her passion yielded a book, “Hypertufa Containers: Creating and Planting an Alpine Trough Garden.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023
It is drawn off in April & May by boring holes in the Tree into which Quills & Canes are introduced to convey the Juice to a Trough placed round the bottom of it.
From The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography by Wolf, George D.
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