Sentence examples for flows over sediment from inspiring English sources

The stream flows over sediment laid down toward the end of geology's Cretaceous period.

The bed of the reference channel flows over till of cobble size, much of which appeared to be armored by this coarse sediment.

"Ice will flow faster over sediments, like those found in rifts," said Bell, a veteran Antarctic researcher, who has long studied yet another dramatic, yet invisible geological feature, the hidden Gamburtsev Mountains in East Antarctica.

A numerical model has been developed for the simulation of turbidity currents driven by nonuniform, non cohesive sediment and flowing over a complex three dimensional submarine topography.

The water flowing over the falls is free of sediment, and its clearness contributes to the beauty of the cataract.

American scientists have recommended a somewhat similar silt diversion program: opening Mississippi River levees south of New Orleans to allow sediment-rich water to flow over the region's marshes, which have been starved of silt since levee-building began in the region hundreds of years ago.

As the redirected flow churned up uncontaminated sediment, it was blended with clean water flowing over the dam.

During this stage, the sliding mass scoured the sediment and bedrock at the foot of the cliff and flowed over the Tiejianggou valley; thus, the friction coefficient changed considerably, between 0.15 and 0.5.

Debris was flowing over it.

A proposed solution is to use over-storage water to remove accumulated sediment from the base of the dam through a net of collector pipes controlled by auto-mechanical gates, instead of flowing over the top of the dam.

Allow air to flow over your body.