Sentence examples for of sedimentary thickness from inspiring English sources

He is aware that the mutations his work undergoes endow it with a sort of sedimentary thickness.

They consist of superbly exposed, sub-horizontal clastic successions of more than 600 m of sedimentary thickness.

Close to the Andes the preservation of several kilometers of sedimentary thicknesses can be easily accounted for by flexure.

In summary, the binary division of the model area into a cooler northern part and a warmer southern part with a transition at the northern rim of the Molasse Basin is in close correlation with the distribution of sedimentary thicknesses (Figs. 3, 4), but additionally influenced by the thickness of the conductive crystalline crust and the amount of radiogenic heat created in its upper part.

The succession of subaquatic glacial sequences (foresets and adjacent bottomsets) represent one fifth of the entire sedimentary thickness.

This may be associated with buried hills, crest of folds, low sedimentary thickness or depth to basement rocks.

Locating these structures, and determining the localities of maximum sedimentary thicknesses that consist mainly of sandstone, serves as a preliminary process in exploring the confined aquifer beneath the surface of the Abu-Rodaym area.

In general, average sedimentary thickness of the basin is about 4.5 km.

The model permits a comparison between the present depths and sedimentary thicknesses of five layers within the Permian Mesozoic and Cenozoic successions.

The folding of layers of sedimentary rocks with thicknesses of hundreds of metres to a few kilometres often leaves long parallel ridges and valleys termed fold belts, as, for example, in the Valley and Ridge province of Pennsylvania in the eastern United States.

Since the thickness of sedimentary layers changes at each OBS site, the estimated travel times by the location program must be corrected.