Sentence examples for isolated basin from inspiring English sources
The first marine ingression in northeastern Brazil occurred in the late Aptian and was recorded as the Santana Group of the Araripe Basin, which is currently an isolated basin, located hundreds of kilometers away from the Brazilian marginal basins.
Other coastal environments show high reservoir ages as well: In a Swedish isostatically isolated basin, reservoir effects as high as R = 1,100 to 700 14C years were measured on clay gyttja that was deposited during the most saline coastal Litorina phase [96].
Restricting brines to such an isolated basin over a period of time enables them to be concentrated to the point where evaporite mineral precipitation occurs.
The episodic subsidence in the forearc slope forms an isolated basin, where upper-slope sediment is trapped.
The isolated basin of the Ishikari Group was probably connected with the open marine environment by narrow inlets, a recent analogue of which can be seen in the present Sacramento Valley that connects with the Pacific Ocean at San Francisco Bay in California (inset map of Figure 2).
Therefore, it was problematic to isolate basin effects versus preservation effects with this data set.
Depositional cycles similar to those of eastern North America can be recognized in Europe, but distribution of those sediments is confined to small isolated basins instead of a broad cratonic shelf.
C Migrated seismic profile of line C in A. Green areas show isolated basins above the onlap unconformities.
As scientists collect more genetic data, they are beginning to realize that there is not one river dolphin, but multiple species living in isolated basins in the Amazon.
These facts support the existence of a widespread uniform facies belt (shelf) around parts of Gondwana during the Early Middle Cambrian time interval, and contradict the interpretation of the European depositional areas as isolated basins or as distinctly separate Cambrian terranes.
Located at a depth of more than 3000 m below sea level, the brines enclosed in these geographically isolated basins are characterized by high pressure and anoxic conditions.
