Sentence examples for net accretion from inspiring English sources

Cool-water carbonates may form there, if the influx and/or net accretion of siliciclastics is kept at a minimum.

Regarding the dredged sediment, the highest net accretion rate occurred in the North Passage where jetties and groins were constructed to regulate the navigation channel in 1997 2010.

We identified inverse erosion-accretion trends in the subaqueous region: net accretion of 0.15 m/yr in the active Yellow River mouth (AYRM) and severe erosion of -0.1 m/yr in the Gudong littoral zone (GDLZ).

The average rate of shoreline change and the net accretion area in Dongtan as a whole are significantly associated with sediment discharge at Datong Station (r2 = 0.69 and 0.75, respectively).

Bed sediment altimeter data highlighted different sedimentation patterns at the two sites; near constant deposition of sediment occurred near the breach resulting in 15.2 cm of sediment being accreted over the one year monitoring period, whereas periodic accretion and erosion of sediment occurred inland leading to 2.7 cm of net accretion.

Unlike the soft, rapidly eroding cliffs further east, the coast of the SSSI has shown a less consistent pattern, with a net accretion of beach material between 1880 and 1950.

Thus, the net accumulation of GLR-1 in accretions in lin-10 and rpm-1 mutants depends on GLR-1 endocytosis.

Androgens significantly alter muscle mass in part by shifting protein balance in favor of net protein accretion.

A comparison of seabed changes over 2 yr reveals net shoreface accretion, which is attributed to inner-shelf to shoreface sediment transport.

TGF-β is known to accumulate during periods of net bone accretion.

It should be kept in mind that active tissue remodeling, even with net protein accretion, may well rely partly on the protein degradation pathways and, as such, they may not represent logical surrogates for commenting on net protein degradation.