Sentence examples for bedrock zone from inspiring English sources

The Critical Zone (CZ) is defined as the outer layer of the solid Earth, extending from the vegetation canopy through the pedosphere and down to the bottom of the weathered bedrock zone.

The area of the bedrock slide zone was 15,500 m2, and that of the soil mass slide zone 9,300 m2, giving a total area of the landslide of almost 25,000 m25,000

Weathering reactions of minerals occur in small pores and fissures in the bedrock cover zone to continue in the larger fractures.

The Kruskal Wallis test by ranks was used to compare the distribution of [U] or [Rn] without normality assumption among different metamorphic zones, bedrock units, or distance zones.

The nonparametric Mann–Whitney U test was used to compare the distribution of [U] or [Rn] between wells located within and outside plutons, and in each pair of metamorphic zones, bedrock units, or distance zones.

These Bouguer anomalies are associated with the condition of the lithosphere and the depth of bedrock in each zone.

The profile in the former includes, from bottom to top, slightly weathered but ferruginized bedrock, a mottled pebble/cobble zone and a vesicular laterite horizon.

This limestone geology results in most rainwater filtering directly through the bedrock to the phreatic zone, from whence it slowly flows to the coasts to form large submarine springs.

The interpolation is done as follows: First, based on the coastal geological environment, the primary partitions is to classify coastal zones into bedrock coasts and plain coasts (Dürr et al. 2011).

In our study area, the residence time of bedrock within dense rooting zones directly below large trees is similar to the time required for trees to occupy the entire forest floor through multiple cycles of forest succession, suggesting that biological modification of shallow bedrock is ubiquitous.

With the prominent bedrock and minimal floodplain zones, associated vegetation are relatively limited in both extent and species diversity, thus reducing the range of plants needed to be considered in hydrogeomorphic modeling.