Sentence examples for in impermeable from inspiring English sources

In basins cut in impermeable bedrock, prolonged droughts can halt flow in most channel reaches.

For example, using fracking to extract previously untapped, hard-to-reach shale gas trapped in impermeable shale rock is highly contentious.

2. The increase in impermeable surfaces means that rainwater does not infiltrate direction into the ground and percolate into the water table (again this may be as a result of urbanisation).

Halite, sodium chloride (NaCl), is the most familiar example; it often occurs with other evaporite minerals in enormous beds resulting from the accumulation of brines and trapped oceanic water in impermeable basins and their evaporation.

A comment that strikes one person as unreasonable and rude will strike another as a bold and colourful salvo., telling it like it is, courageously defending their interests" Which, coincidentally, is the basic conclusion of a new Pew Center study that finds Republicans and Democrats trapped in impermeable bubbles of their own experience, their whole existence shaped in different ways.

It is experimentally studied herein the effect on pressure drop of scaling down the characteristic length of laminar flows in impermeable rectangular minichannels, its height, to values ranging from 700 to 1200μm with the bottom wall possessing different roughness values.

This paper reports the experiments conducted on an arch structure and on a flat-roof structure, where each was clad in turn in an impermeable plastic film, an 'insect net' of 33% open area, and a 'shade net' of 39% open area.

All samples individually sealed in water impermeable bags were thawed in water at 10 °C and then analysed.

The dump, expected to cost $75 million, will be a concrete-lined hole in the ground set in nearly impermeable red clay, which is supposed to prevent the waste from contaminating underground water supplies.

In case of CNTs immersed in homogeneous impermeable polymer or ceramic matrices, water only interacts with the inner surface of nanotubes.

For example, despite general practices being locally available, with designated systems for urgent access, women in our study described that they were, in fact, impermeable because of factors such as (in ability to register due to being homeless, complex and costly telephone systems, and travel costs.