Sentence examples for sedimentary layer from inspiring English sources

In the deep ocean there is a sedimentary layer that is about 1 km thick.

Its famous gritstone cap, abrasive icing on a sedimentary layer cake, began as infill of a vast river delta, a Ganges in north Derbyshire.

The idea is to inject CO2 three kilometers underground into a sedimentary layer that's 125 degrees Celsius.

The sedimentary layer deposited at the surface of these structures is highly organic and multicontaminated (mainly heavy metals and hydrocarbons).

Secondly, we calculated the gravity anomaly, caused by the Moho discontinuity and the sedimentary layer discontinuity, by the Parker formula.

In normal continental regions the crust is about 30 to 40 km thick; there is usually a superficial low-velocity sedimentary layer underlain by a zone in which seismic velocity increases with depth.

We have a "smoking gun" in the form of the Chicxulub crater in the Gulf of Mexico, and a global record of the disruption that the impact of a ten-kilometre-wide space rock caused: a thin sedimentary layer rich in iridium, "shocked" quartz grains and spherules (tiny glass balls formed from molten droplets of rock).

(b) Discrete element model of sedimentary layer.

Lower interface of the oceanic sedimentary layer.

Purple areas show the sedimentary layer on the Sagami Knoll.

Due to uncertainty of the thickness of the sedimentary layer and seismic velocity in the sedimentary layer, we used the following method.