But the waves still being propelled by Danielle, which passed 500 miles offshore, are depositing sand.
The wave had uprooted miles of forest and deposited a bounty of wood.
The waves had deposited a thick harvest of the red scum along three-fourths of the island's shore line.
A tidal wave obliterated Fort San Jacinto and deposited a steamship two miles inland.
No other wave since has deposited him in the river.
This the roving waves bore over the submerged and now peaty forests, and deposited above them the elements of rocks which were to superpose the coal strata.
He doesn't want his new lift flooding Catamount's trails with waves of skiers and riders rapidly deposited at the top.
After Krakatoa a great wave had deposited a Dutch gunboat miles inland at an elevation of two hundred feet.
The waves were depositing a fringe of soiled yellow foam along the waterline.
As if to mock the sea wall, Monday's waves carried a huge barge with a crane on top of it over the wall and deposited it inside.