Sentence examples for down the continental from inspiring English sources

Cutting across the continental shelves and down the continental slopes beneath the sea in many parts of the world are prominent submarine canyons.

The latest expeditions have looked at seep communities as deep as 1.7 miles — far down the continental slope toward the gulf's nether regions.

As sediments slide down the continental slope and the river is prevented from building a proper lobe — as the delta plain subsides and is not replenished — erosion eats into the coastal marshes, and quantities of Louisiana steadily disappear.

In the years since, that conversation has sometimes come to mind when first the national team and then club after club has "gone down the continental route" and appointed a manager or coach – a saviour – from across the water.

The continuations of the canyons down the continental slopes were probably cut and are maintained by deep-water currents containing large amounts of suspended sediment or by sudden avalanche-like movements of loose sedimentary material that collected in the upper parts of the submarine canyons.

And some ambitious and controversial schemes, such as the proposed extension to the Victoria and Albert Museum, do not get the kind of support that could push them through the planning process.Many applaud London's decision not to go down the continental road.

There are species records from as deep as 172 m, as well as a single dubious record from 355 m down on the continental slope.

Bathyal zone, marine ecologic realm extending down from the edge of the continental shelf to the depth at which the water temperature is 4° C (39° F).

But this is the Sula Ridge, 1,000 feet down in frigid darkness on the continental shelf 100 miles off Norway's coast.

A passage set in an Appalachian community, whose residents have moved there to escape life online, presents the subjects as if they were somehow living out of time a remote tribe plunked down in the middle of the continental United States.

A passage set in an Appalachian community whose residents have moved there to escape life online, presents the subjects as if they were somehow living out of time a remote tribe plunked down in the middle of the continental United States.