Sentence examples for flexure zone from inspiring English sources

This water may be of continental origin or signify an estuarine grounding zone where ocean water penetrates upstream of the tidal flexure zone through tidal pumping20,21,22.

Our ground-based radar profiles corroborate the satellite-based grounding-line positions and also indicate basal water upstream of the tidal flexure zone (Fig. 3).

Continuity is achieved by applying additional deck slab reinforcement in negative flexure zone.

We estimate the grounding-line position using satellite-based interferometric synthetic aperture radar by picking the landward limit of the tidal flexure zone in interferograms from 1996, 2007 and 2016 (Supplementary Note 1 and Supplementary Fig. 1).

We name them the Akitsugawa flexure zone.

Fig. 5 Topographical profiles across the Akitsugawa flexure zone based on the DEM.

They are identified as fault controlled, slope-break zone; flexure controlled, slope-break zone; and gentle slope.

The splenic flexure is a watershed zone between the SMA and IMA perfusion territories and is at risk for ischaemia [2].

These corrector factors are used to modify the flexure rigidity of various zones within the panel for use in a non-linear FEA process.

Several NW-trending and SW-facing flexure scarps (the Suizenji fault zone) were newly identified for a length of 5.4 km departed from the main coseismic Futagawa surface fault trace in the downtown of Kumamoto City based on the interpretation of topographical stereo images (anaglyph) produced from 5-m-mesh DEM of GSI, which was generated from LiDAR data.

On the other hand, the occurrence of a salient to the west resulted in the axial zone of the foreland flexure being filled with allochthonous units, thereby dramatically reducing the accommodation space for foredeep sediments in this area.