Sentence examples for reaching a thickness of from inspiring English sources

During the Quaternary ice ages, massive glaciers covered the Molasse basin, reaching a thickness of up to 1,000 m near the orogenic front of the Alps, thus causing subsidence and uplift of the Alpine foreland in the interglacial periods due to changing upload (Schreiner [1992]).

Streams of fluid dacite flowed chiefly toward the north, reaching a thickness of 1500 feet and covering perhaps 20 square miles.

The underlying mid-crust basement, the Mesoproterozoic Namaqua-Natal Metamorphic Belt (NNMB), reaches a thickness of 13 21 km and the 10 24 km thick lower crust, built by a Paleoproterozoic section of the NNMB or an Archean craton, is bounded by a 2 5 km thick reflective horizon sub-parallel to the Moho.

Pour the pulp on to the baking sheet so that it reaches a thickness of about ½cm.

The loess deposits at Agh Band reach a thickness of >60 m.

A maximum aggregate thickness of 600 metres (1,970 feet) occurs in Michigan, where one individual halite bed reaches a thickness of l65 metres (540 feet).

It reached a thickness of 650 m and covered an area of ~ 170 km2 (after conservative palinspastic restorations).

In southern Brazil, the low-TiO2 lava pile reaches a thickness of ~ 1 km and is formed of heterogeneous lava packages here divided into four lava formations.

Conglomerates and sandstones belonging to this stage occur on the western flanks of the Ural Mountains in central Russia and may reach a thickness of more than 1,000 metres (3,300 feet).

During the latest glaciation, the Kvarken Archipelago was located close to the center of the Weichselian ice sheet, which reached a thickness of approximately 3 km during the glacial maximum.

Small amounts of hair (up to one cm) have very little effect on the overall temperature of the skin after twelve minutes in cold temperatures, but once hair reaches a thickness of two cm, the head becomes significantly insulated and skin temperatures are much higher.