Sentence examples for horizontal zone from inspiring English sources

Deep-scattering layer, horizontal zone of living organisms, usually schools of fish, occurring below the surface in many ocean areas, so called because the layer scatters or reflects sound waves, causing echoes in depth sounders.

In the eastern part, the earthquakes appear to be distributed within a horizontal zone.

The profile shows a nearly horizontal zone from stations 500 1600 of material < 30 Ωm, about 100 m thick.

The hypocenters of earthquakes in the eastern part tend to be distributed in a horizontal zone, whereas those in the western part are distributed in a volume.

Since hypocenters in Region B are distributed in a volume rather than along a horizontal zone, most of the earthquakes in Region B are assumed to occur within the PHS plate.

The hypocenters of the earthquakes in the eastern part tend to be distributed within a horizontal zone, whereas the hypocenters of the earthquakes in the western part are distributed in a volume.

Much of it is applied in stacked horizontal zones; most of the design units are constructed from simple arcs or right angles, but some are intricate interlocking patterns.

Liu (1995) attributed the damage of overlying rock strata to "three zones", respectively caving zone, fracture zone and continuous deformation zone, and put forward the general understanding of "three horizontal zones" and "three vertical zones".

This lack of smoothness as seen in Figure 10 allows for horizontal zones where the behaviour threshold is lower than in the surroundings, allowing for the strings of false positives to occur.

The striking feature of these three cases is that the mineralogical characteristics of the matrix of the kimberlites vary in broadly horizontal zones that coincide with wall rocks and different composition brines.

Stretching across the area where the Tibetan Plateau, the Loess Plateau and the Chengdu basin converge, this unique agricultural production systems consists of a tightly self-contained and self-sufficient mix of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry that ties together both the landscapes' diverse vertical and horizontal zones.