Sentence examples for seafloor right from inspiring English sources

Fig. 2. Side-scan sonar image (left) and the interpretation as a map of different types of seafloor (right), down to approx. 15-m water depth.

The seafloor bathymetry to the right of the trench is flat, for simplicity.

Analyses show that the proportions of malformed chitinozoans (abnormal fossil at left, typical fossil at right) in seafloor sediments that accumulated just before the die-off 420 million years ago were as many as 100 times higher than normal, the researchers report online today in Nature Communications.

Fig. 6 Three-dimensional view (left) and plan view (right) of the synthetic seafloor topography model.

Fault displacements at and immediately below the seafloor are enlarged in the top-right panels (e) and (f), suggesting that those faults are presently active.

For instance, water flowing along a seafloor can create similar structures under the right conditions.

Subsequently, data from instruments installed at the sea bottom right above the source area were published, and these seafloor geodetic data provided clear evidence for a large slip in the near-trench area [19 21].

Fig. 4 a Seafloor deformation from source models based on nodal planes 1 (left) and 2 (right) for slip values of 0.4 m for the 20 July 2017 Bodrum Kos tsunami.

At stake, are fishing rights and the potential for vast untapped hydrocarbon reserves below the seafloor.

Right now, almost all offshore wind turbines require fixed platforms built into the seafloor.

Fifty million years ago, with nary an iceberg in sight, the Arctic Ocean was just right for a warm swim, according to a study of sediments extracted from the seafloor.