Sentence examples for extensive ridges from inspiring English sources

There are extensive ridges and valleys in complex patterns across Triton's surface, probably the result of freeze thaw cycles.

Multidimensional adaptive landscapes (i.e. which represent fitness as a function of many underlying genetic variables) typically have extensive ridges of high fitness (they are 'holey'), facilitating movement across the landscape (Gavrilets 1999).

The island of Anholt in the Kattegat sea (southern Scandinavia) is made up largely of an extensive beach-ridge plain.

The island, composed of flows of basalt lava lying horizontally and overlaid in most places by lateritic soil, rises precipitously (with some cliffs reaching heights of more than 300 feet [90 m] above sea level) from an extensive submarine ridge.

Lighter regions, crosscut by extensive grooves and ridges and only slightly less ancient, cover the remainder.

Although columnar joints are observed in the colonnades distributed along the Baekma ridge, extensive talus exposed on the slope at the base of the ridge indicates that a much larger number of colonnades existed previously.

This study assessed the efficacy of buccal fat pad-derived stem cells (BFPSCs) with iliac bone block grafting for the treatment of extensive human alveolar ridge defects.

The coastal Sendai Plain consists of an extensive sand beach ridge system that was inundated by the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami.

The Ganymedian surface is a mix of two types of terrain: very old, highly cratered, dark regions and somewhat younger (but still ancient), lighter regions marked with an extensive array of grooves and ridges.

Although mid-ocean ridges have an extensive distribution and cover 22% of the Earth's surface [1], these remote areas are largely unexplored.

This is repeated until a filopodium aligns on the pattern ridge which subsequently leads to the assembly of a robust F-actin network and an extensive contact zone with the ridge (Movies S4 and S5, Fig. 6A and B).