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  • Bulkheads which destroy beach habitat and take away the natural hiding places salmon fingerlings use to evade predators -- have been targeted as part of the problem.

    When Protecting Wildlife Gets Personal 2008

  • Bulkheads become permeable membranes through which Dreamland oozes and ebbs like an impatient sea wooed by a jealous moon.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2005

  • Bulkheads abutting on parts of the ship that are not warmed consist of three thicknesses of boards or planks with various non-conducting materials, such as cork or felt, between them.

    The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912 2003

  • Bulkheads give strength and also create separate compartments in which different products or different owners 'products can be stored.

    Chapter 24 1996

  • Bulkheads were brightly painted, pictures were hung on them and often. changed, here and there were pots whose flow -

    Inconstant Star Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1991

  • Bulkheads blew inward and crewmen by the dozens were immediately sucked out into the cold depths of space.

    VENDETTA: THE GIANT NOVEL PETER DAVID 1991

  • Bulkheads blew inward and crewmen by the dozens were immediately sucked out into the cold depths of space.

    VENDETTA: THE GIANT NOVEL PETER DAVID 1991

  • Bulkheads blew inward and crewmen by the dozens were immediately sucked out into the cold depths of space.

    VENDETTA: THE GIANT NOVEL PETER DAVID 1991

  • Bulkheads crackled and the deck rippled in sluggish, muscular grace, like something roused from sleep.

    Tides Of Light Benford, Gregory, 1941- 1989

  • Bulkheads and deckhead had been heavily starred and pock-marked by shrapnel from the exploding shell.

    San Andreas MacLean, Alistair 1984

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