Sentence examples for distinctive shelf from inspiring English sources

Core samples taken in abyssal plains in the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina show distinctive shelf molluscan fragments in gravity-flow deposits that have traveled hundreds of kilometres and that can be traced back through the Hatteras submarine canyon system.

All members of this superfamily share the above-described insert or "outflow" in the middle of strand 2 which forms a distinctive shelf for accommodating substrates.

But I have found myself trying to meld them; to marry the ideas on distinctive shelves that symbolized the differences that led them apart.

The products were laid out in order on distinctive dark-wood shelves.

The raves for Morgan share a rhythm, cite one another and recycle many of the same distinctive locutions, including "top shelf," "animal" and "alpha dog".

Soutter had bought the name and distinctive kangaroo label off the shelf from an Adelaide designer.

This interpretation is supported by deposits that date back to the middle of the Cambrian in northern Greenland where, within a few tens of kilometres, normal Laurentian shelf-margin trilobite (distinctive three-lobed marine arthropods) communities grade into deepwater faunas like those in the shallow-shelf deposits of Baltica.

These surfaces preserve several distinctive structures, such as lava shelves, pillows that have one flat surface and mini-pillow (< 10 cm across) breakouts, which are interpreted to have formed by the interplay of lava chilling and confinement against ice, ice melting and ice fracture.

Nevertheless, spatial patterns are different among the N species (Fig. 3e h), which is distinctive from that of the Chukchi Shelf.

Other local controlling factors as fluctuations in sediment supply, morphological variations of the LGM surface, subsidence rate and hydrodynamic conditions provided the distinctive features of the Nha Trang shelf sequence stratigraphic model in comparison with neighboring other areas.

The reinforced floors of the herbarium are lined with eight-foot-tall gray steel storage areas, known among the world's botanists as "New York Botanical Garden cabinets" for their distinctive fireproof, two-door, gasket-sealed, 52-shelf design.