Sentence examples for erosion movement from inspiring English sources

But new computer models hint that the U-turn resulted from more familiar geological processes taking place at Earth's surface in particular, the persistent erosion, movement, and deposition of sediment wearing away from the growing Andes.

The long-term development plans also deal with the reafforestation of catchment area to reduce erosion movement and movement of silt and to regulate grazing by livestock.

After an initial (half an hour) outward movement, the erosion front turned to move inward synchronizing its movement with that of the other two fronts.

These responses are coupled with the processes of infiltration, runoff, erosion, chemical movement, and crop growth.

A microstructure reconstruction algorithm is proposed, which relies on the Centroidal Voronoi tessellation, together with the erosion, random movement, and iterative elimination of the resulting Voronoi cells to create an initial periodic virtual microstructure.

The results indicate that soil erosion (lateral movement and soil mixing) may be an important mechanism of litter decomposition, as litter mass loss rates were related closely to the amount of soil infiltrated/deposited within the litterbags for both litter types, decay rates at depositional sites being about three-fold higher than at eroding and transport sites.

This stabilizing function of a clonal plant is very important in view of the huge sand and soil erosion and movement problems in northern China, with blinding and damaging sand storms moving into Beijing as one of the expressions of the negative human consequences involved.

The swelling front moved toward the matrix center almost linearly, while the position of the erosion front after an initial (2 hours) outwards movement leveled off.

Thanks to erosion and movements of the Earth's crust, the craters punched into Earth's surface by those billion-year-old asteroids are gone.

Mass movement erosion in the Pakuratahi planted forest has resulted in a series of slips with associated erosion scars throughout the hilly and steepland catchment.

The erosion and continued movement of these faulted blocks, together with the continuing volcanism of the North Island, define to a large extent the landscape of the country.