Sentence examples for base of the sheet from inspiring English sources

They observed that with an increase in crevasses comes a decrease in moulins, which are tunnels in the ice that transport surface water to the base of the sheet.

The radar data has indicated the base of the sheet has been severely disrupted by water that has been freshly frozen, layer upon layer, on to the bottom of the ice column.

Liquid water at the base of the sheet has long been recognised to be a "lubricant" for movement, but the latest data adds a whole new dimension to our understanding, said Professor Bell.

Instead, specially-prepared versions of each, based on the sheet music, were played.

Fabrication protocols based on the sheet forming of trusses and shell elements (egg-boxes) as well as textile assembly have allowed the manufacture of robust structures by inexpensive routes.

Two clusters of α-helices [termed transmembrane helices (TMH) 1 and 2] are located at the base of this sheet and are suggested to be responsible for membrane penetration (Shepard et al., 1998; Shatursky et al., 1999; Fig. 1A).

This was likely caused by water somewhere else getting to the base of the ice sheet.

The base of the ice sheet sits below sea level, in a configuration that makes it especially vulnerable.

So how did water initially get to the base of the ice sheet before the lake itself started its rapid drainage?

In 10 seconds, the water is at the base of the ice sheet, where it lubricates the join between ice and rock.

Radar use real IcePod data to explore some new science questions about ice freezing onto the base of the ice sheet that have scientists puzzled.