Sentence examples for geological changes from inspiring English sources

Talking to Today business presenter Dominic Laurie, Dave Ernsberger, Platts global editorial director for oil, explained that this is "an effort to keep step with the geological changes of the North Sea crude market... [by] changing the way that we assess it".

Scientists agree that the rich biodiversity springs from the convulsive geological changes that the western Amazon has experienced mountains rising, coasts shifting, rivers changing course.

He said a natural fission reactor was formed in present-day Gabon when geological changes caused water to flow into pockets of uranium.

Although the paper relies heavily on the idea of the technosphere as a primary driver of both the extinction crisis and current geological changes, not every researcher in the study agreed with the idea.

Scientists estimate that by 2050, the ocean could be largely devoid of reefs as climate change and our relentless plundering of the sea set in motion geological changes not seen for millions of years.

In 1846 he published an important essay, "On the Connexion Between the Distribution of the Existing Fauna and Flora of the British Isles, and the Geological Changes Which Have Affected Their Area".

Smithson's intellectual interest in the geological change was one shared by many 19th-century painters.

Yellowstone is a laboratory of geological change, which is how, some displays here show, it is also being studied.

His idea about the antecedence of rivers -- that most rivers were there before their accompanying mountains uplifted -- helped to confirm the victory of uniformitarianism in American geology, the notion that most geological change is slow and unvarying (as opposed to catastrophism, the doctrine that geological change is discontinuous and sudden).

Lewis and Maslin, neither of whom are A.W.G. members, lean toward the 1610 date, arguing that the movement of species across the Atlantic around that time caused a "clear and permanent geological change to the Earth system".

It's very hard to design a storage facility that will be stable for thousands of years, through who knows what kind of environmental, social, and even geological change.