Sentence examples for floating sheets from inspiring English sources

"I told the guys: 'When she gets alongside that rail, get out of this boat as fast as you can.'" Gillett looked down to see Sea Breeze half sunk underneath floating sheets of ice.

Recently, a panel of national health experts met in New Orleans to look into the potential health risks to thousands of cleanup workers and volunteers who are being exposed to the raw petroleum washing up on the beaches, as well as the chemicals in the dispersants being used to break up the floating sheets of oil.

Also, such a three-dimensional model can capture the possibility that floating sheets of detached substrate may slow cellulases from reaching a larger surface where more efficient digestion is possible.

Tabular icebergs are formed when their weight snaps them free of their host ice shelves, which are large floating sheets of ice connected to landmasses.

A similar structure has previously been proposed by us for free floating sheets of A6R and A12R2 in solution, and A6RGD fibers.

A long spacing d = 32.3 Å, similar to 35.9 Å in Figure S4, was already observed for free floating sheets of A6R in water and ascribed to a dehydration-driven multilamellar stacking.

Moreover, the floating sheet of ice that makes up the sea surface will travel, he says, and spread the oil when it melts.

To make prints from the negatives, she floated sheets of fine writing paper in a solution of egg whites, left them to dry, then soaked the albumen-coated paper in the silver nitrate.

Warmer oceans would melt the floating ice sheets around Antarctica, which currently block the sea's access to larger, ground-based ice sheets further towards the continent's interior.

With the floating ice sheets gone, the land-based ice would be free to melt and so raise sea levels.

Nickel grids were mounted on top of the floating formvar sheets.