Sentence examples for individual sand from inspiring English sources

For example, the size of individual sand grains can indicate a storm's strength because heavier grains are carried farther inland in only the strongest storms.

It slopes from above 2,600 feet (800 metres) near the border with Yemen northeastward down almost to sea level near the Persian Gulf; individual sand mountains reach elevations of 800 feet (250 metres), especially in the eastern part.

The thickness of individual sand sheets is 2 3 m.

Figures 6, 7 and 8 present the correlated panel of the individual sand units across the correlated wells.

The scale of single-event sand bodies is small, and individual sand bodies are usually less than 2 km in size.

Therefore, an understanding of the composite sand body is based on detailed characterizations of the individual sand bodies (Liu 2009; Hu et al. 2014).

Focussed laser systems designed to measure the optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) signals from individual sand sized mineral grains are now widely used.

Thermogenic charge access to any individual sand occurs only in a linear geographic area where that sand is not shielded from vertical migration by stratigraphically older sands.

Over a large area, thick oil-bearing layers are usually composed of multiple individual sand bodies, and the complexity of the connections and the differences in the characteristics can result in complicated reservoir heterogeneity.

See Fig. 1c for the location of the section (1) The scale of single-event sand bodies is small, and individual sand bodies are usually less than 2 km in size.

While the statement that individual sand and silt-sized tephra grains may be retained on leaves and take weeks or longer to reach the ground surface is of no surprise, the observation that some 1912 Novarupta tephra was still perched on some of the large horizontal branches of spruce trees 66 years after the eruption is more startling.