He skittered across to the other side of the wash, tumbling Stevie down on the rough, gravelly sand.
The first well-documented case of liquefaction in gravelly sands was in regard to the 1983 Borah Peak earthquake in the United States.
Zavala was bending over scuff marks in the gravelly sand.
The hot gravelly sand drove the cold from their feet.
There were some lying around the body and even a couple farther off, in the gravelly sand of the lakefront.
At first, all he saw was the brown gravelly sand of the shore and the rich, claylike deposits of the lake's banks.
I trudged a little farther, pausing by a pool lapping a bank of gravelly sand before the bay.
I looked down at my feet on the gravelly sand.
After the bottom grated on gravelly sand, in a bleak and drizzling rain, there followed a long moment of silence, in which no one said anything, no one moved.
Add coarse river sand or gravelly sand to clay soils, as well as a little coarse, brown peat.