"shallow indentation" is a correct phrase that can be used in written English.
It is often used when referring to a style of formatting text, such as in a document or book. For example: The novel had a shallow indentation at the start of each paragraph, which made it easier to read.
Nanoindentation experiments on Al/glass systems show that, as the indentation depth increases, the hardness decreases during a shallow indentation, and increases when the indenter tip approaches the film substrate interface.
It had come as a surprise to us that there was no water at the source of the Thames, just a shallow indentation.
It stands on a shallow indentation of the Black Sea coast at a point approximately 19 miles (31 km) north of the Dniester River estuary and about 275 miles (443 km) south of Kiev.
Shallow indentation measurements were performed to probe cortical stiffness.
Single plot represents shallow indentation, and line indicates deep indentation.
All parameters from the two measurements (shallow indentation and deep indentation) are shown in Table 1.
In 1880, an upper-class dining table had a special dish or utensil for nearly every course: pointed spoons for fresh oranges, tongs for asparagus and plates with shallow indentations to cradle oysters on the half shell.
It has long been known that articular cartilage exhibits a surface microtexture with shallow indentations.
Shallow indentations on an Al substrate initiate pore nucleation during anodization and lead to a long-range-ordered pore arrangement within the stamped area.
Fig. 2 Distribution of Young's moduli at shallow indentations (<200 nm) for a human cervical cancer cells (CaSki) and b normal cervical epithelial cells (CRL2614).
In contrast the surface of AISI 1020 revealed the formation of craters, pits and shallow indentations which suggests that corrosion mechanism has a dominant influence on the material.
