Sentence examples for Under sediments from inspiring English sources

"We could see ridges and transform [faults] that weren't buried by sediment"—but anything under sediments was basically blurry.

The peat was buried under sediment, and then for millennia it was dried, squeezed, and cooked underground.

However, a key figured specimen previously reported as showing intermediate hook-tipped leaf morphology on a sole pinnule tip is discounted as such and is reinterpreted as a 'normal' pinnule partially hidden under sediment that results in an unusual appearance to this pinnule tip.

What happens, the scientists suggested, is that gas builds up under the sediments, which are relatively impermeable, until something occurs -- the researchers do not know just what -- to cause it to break through.

Modern and buried soils under valley sediments have been compared on the Southern Russian Plain (Kalmykiya) in the arid zone.

In addition, fisheries and agricultural areas were damaged severely by seawater inundation or by burial under salty sediments (e.g. Szczuciński et al., 2005).

This is the case for a subducted seamount that was observed under accreted sediments offshore of Shikoku, SW Japan; this seamount worked as a barrier against the rupture of the 1946 Nankaido earthquake (Kodaira et al.2000).2000

According to independent researchers Sintef: "Today, no proven operational system exists for detecting an oil spill covered by snow and/or ice or hidden under beach sediments".

The faster uplift along the Black Mountains formed much smaller alluvial fans because older fans are buried under playa sediments before they can grow too large.

As temperature and pressure increase with the progression of diagenesis, clay minerals in sediments under these circumstances change to those stable under given conditions.

The disturbance depth under different sediment bulk weights ranges from 0.089 to 0.161 mm.