Sentence examples for existing faults from inspiring English sources

"If there are faults that are already in existence near the water injection, and also if there are existing faults ready to slip, adding water can lubricate the fault and cause it to slip".

We also showed the possibility of controlling the induced seismicity on existing faults.

"If the fluid moves into existing faults in the rock that are close to slipping anyway, you'll bring that slippage forward in time," she said.

Production induced new fractures/faults are neither generated nor existing faults re-activated till the current depleted reservoir condition in the study field.

These non-removed software faults and newly generated faults, which are caused by the interaction of new faults and existing faults, cumulate in the current version and will be carried into the next phase.

In the Soultz-sous-Forêts geothermal wells, existing faults information from seismic scale and fracture zone locations derived from various drilling data were adequately combined with the new stratigraphic limits.

Fan said sudden changes in the water level – like the rapid drop at Zipingpu shortly before the quake – could greatly destabilise an existing fault.

But that just shook the existing fault lines in the travel industry, where airlines feel they have been paying far too much to distribute their tickets.

Their work often fractures along existing fault lines of temperament: one thinks of the deliquescence of Renoir's late nudes, the ugly obsessions of Alfred Hitchcock's "Frenzy," the morbid fear of death that poisons Philip Larkin's "Aubade" ("Unresting death, a whole day nearer now,/ Making all thought impossible but how/ And where and when I shall myself die").

The volume of scientific literature on the effects of climate change has doubled since the last report, and the findings make an increasingly detailed picture of how climate change – in tandem with existing fault lines such as poverty and inequality – poses a much more direct threat to life and livelihood.

The volume of scientific literature on the effects of climate change has doubled since the last report in 2007, and the findings make an increasingly detailed picture of how climate change – in tandem with existing fault lines such as poverty and inequality – poses a much more direct threat to life and livelihoods.