Sentence examples for sheet flow from inspiring English sources

Now much of the water is diverted, and the water that does make it to the wetlands gets impounded, so the once continuous "sheet flow" is no more.

Snow precipitation is offset mainly by continental ice moving seaward by three mechanisms ice-shelf flow, ice-streamechanisms ice-shelfow.

From there, water lapped over the southern edge and spread south in a vast curve, moving 100 feet (30 metres) a day, in a sheet flow inches deep but 50 miles (80km) wide.

And because less water reaches the south of the Everglades National Park, the sea and mangrove swamps are advancing inland at the rate of 12 feet a year.CERP in the garden of EdenThe old sheet flow has stopped.

Wholesale removal of soil particles by the sheet flow of water (sheet erosion) or by flow in small channels (rill erosion) accounts for most of the water-induced soil loss from exposed land surfaces.

The sheet flow through the sawgrass is fresh water.

Measurements include mean, RMS and peak pressures, street canyon velocity profiles and laser-sheet flow visualizations.

This paper examines, in detail, the geomorphic signature of ice-sheet flow on a hard bed at the head of a palaeo-ice stream.

Little work has been completed on paleo-ice-sheet flow indicators of the Laurentide Ice Sheet, west of the Keewatin Ice Divide.

We interpret these zones to represent the transition from potentially cold-based slow ice-sheet flow to warm-based fast flow.

The sheet-flow design is ubiquitous in the respiratory microvascular systems of the modern gas exchangers.