Sentence examples for a substantial rock from inspiring English sources

To a greater or a lesser extent, fault fracture meshes occupy a substantial rock volume rather than being restricted to discrete planar slip zones.

Finally, achievements of present methods and techniques for digitization in substantial rock mechanics and rock engineering are presented.

It says that the drilling process — which is done by injecting water and chemicals at high pressure into the rock formations — "creates a substantial risk of chemical contamination and infrastructure damage".

The substantial form of Artie Van Blarcum caught midair in 1975 as he dove into Grassy Sound, an inlet of the Atlantic in southern New Jersey, foreshadows the substantial rocks in "Buckstones, Scammonden Moor, Yorkshire, England" (1990), in which a boy is shown crawling along a rock that sits above another jutting over the water.

Kirsten Mosher's "Glam Rocks" is a substantial dry stone wall spotted with the metallic tones of automobile paint.

Having previously had no substantial rock-and-roll star (apart from belatedly signing Dion at the end of 1962), Columbia through a mixture of luck and foresight wound up with three of the main folk-rock acts of the mid-1960s: Bob Dylan, the Byrds, and Simon and Garfunkel.

Triton has a surface of mostly frozen nitrogen, a mostly water ice crust, an icy mantle and a substantial core of rock and metal.

Umbriel consists mainly of ice with a substantial fraction of rock, and may be differentiated into a rocky core and an icy mantle.

In addition to the above features, the capillary forces play a substantial role in governing the fluid flow in carbonate rocks because they typically have low permeability.

Physicians say that there is no doubt that professional rock and pop singers on extended tours run a substantial risk of damaging their voices.

A substantial amount of igneous rock also formed during the Mesozoic.