Sentence examples for isolated masses from inspiring English sources

Reefs are especially well developed in the Frasnian and occur as isolated masses, usually less than about 800 metres (2,600 feet) in length, separated by shales.

In certain areas, blocks or isolated masses of rock have been elevated relative to adjacent areas to form block-fault mountains or ranges.

However, isolated masses of relic permafrost exist at temperatures close to 0 °C protected from rapid thawing by a thick layer of peat and soils with high ice content.

Tumors are no longer regarded as isolated masses of aberrantly proliferating epithelial cells.

The only other vestige of the bone, is the coracoid ligament, extending from the coracoid process to the bone, in which may be found isolated masses of cartilage.

The cancer cells in these tumours formed small, isolated masses separated by the host stroma made of an abundant number of SMA-positive cells that were almost always associated with microvessels.

We should use these atrocities to address the systemic problem of gun crime in America, not just isolated mass shootings.

Zomba Massif, isolated mass of syenite (igneous rock composed chiefly of feldspar) rising from the Shire Highlands, southern Malawi.

It comprises two vertical mechanical springs between which an isolated mass is mounted.

Near resonant response of the isolated mass is obtained by a modified averaging technique suitable for hysteretic type nonlinearity present in the system.

In the experimental work reported here, the isolated mass is also a magnet arranged so that it is attracted by the other magnets.