Sentence examples for oceanic margins from inspiring English sources

Rivers add dissolved and particulate chemicals to the oceanic margins.

No one ever hears from the tiny and less talented, the ones who toil through the dreary routines of practice but only get into games when their teams are winning or losing by oceanic margins.

Elsewhere, normal temperatures range between 5° and 15° C (41° and 59° F), the western oceanic margins being warmer owing to currents from the equator and the eastern margins receiving colder boreal currents and experiencing upwelling.

Headland-bay beach (HBB) is one of the most prominent physiographic features on the oceanic margin of many countries in the world.

These snapshots demonstrate the process by which the sudden upheaval of the Moho from 35 to 10 km at the continental to oceanic margin (over a distance of 100 km) and the extension of the thinner (10 km thick) crust over 600 km blocks the Lg wave propagation.

The near-continuum growth of these arc volcanoes and their underlying successions, plus the absence of a distinctly older basement underlying the Izu Peninsula and northern Izu Bonin arc, provide new insight into upper crust development in an intra-oceanic, convergent margin environment.

At some continental margins, oceanic lithosphere is subducted.

Besides, steep slope of the eastern Algerian margin, downward flexure of the oceanic basin near the margin toe and growth of S-dipping thrusts within the margin evidence a significant Quaternary stress inversion.

This had the effect of producing intense surface upwelling of oceanic waters along the margins of the supercontinent and significantly boosting biological productivity.

The identification of oceanic crust at rifted margins plays a crucial role in academic research understanding rifting mechanisms and the architecture of continent ocean boundaries, and is also important for hydrocarbon exploration extending into deeper water.

In this paper, we provide a workflow for the determination of the crustal nature in the Mozambique Channel, east of Davie Ridge, by presenting a compilation of several geophysical attributes of oceanic crust at divergent margins.