Sentence examples for calm region from inspiring English sources
Explanation: our definition of seismic "calm" region.
Seismologists worried about the prospect of a massive earthquake in the shadow of the Himalayas, where it could devastate cities such as Kathmandu and Delhi, have long cast a wary glance at an eerily calm region called the central seismic gap.
Then came the revelation that plastic was accumulating in the calm regions between ocean currents, forming what the oceanographer Curtis Ebbesmeyer called "great garbage patches".
In like manner a multitude of little birds, robins and the like, which we are apt to think of as bad or unskilful flyers, turn out to be very good flyers indeed upon their migratory journeys, when all they have to do is to pursue an even course in high and relatively calm regions of the atmosphere, and also (as we may suppose) in carefully selected weather.
Fracking for shale gas is not touching off the earthquakes that have been shaking previously calm regions of the central United States.
A GC content plot for the HBSQ001 genome shows two relatively "choppy" regions (large high and low peaks) each about 0.5 Mb interspersed with relatively "calm" regions with fewer and smaller peaks.
Suicide attacks are rare in Takhar province, which is located 155 miles (250 kilometers) northeast of Kabul and is considered one the nation's calmer regions.
Residence time distribution (RTD) analysis was used to acquire hydrodynamic information from changes to the shape of a tracer pulse as it passed from the highly mixed region above the distributor to the calmer regions further up the expanded bed.
A deal with the West on its own would not calm the region down.
In an attempt to calm the region, a parliamentary delegation visited the Kashmir valley, held discussions with locals and appealed to them to stop protesting.
After a week of bloodshed in the Middle East, Israelis and Palestinians held top-level security talks in a bid to calm the region and salvage an international peace plan.
