Sentence examples for surface of the bedrock from inspiring English sources

However, the seafloor bathymetry follows mainly the surface of the bedrock, and the relief of the area is relatively low.

There are three forms for the gas to store in the shale: (1) free gas stored in the fractures and pores; (2) adsorption gas stored on the surface of the bedrock, in which Hill and Nelson estimated that 20 85 % of gas in shale is stored under this condition (Hill and Nelson 2000); (3) dissolved gas stored in the kerogen (Javadpour 2009).

As already noted, the upper surface of the Neogene bedrock is often weathered and contains variable amounts of smectites.

We approximated three different geotechnical parameters: (i) the thickness of the local regolith, (ii) the penetration resistance within the regolith and (iii) the surface of the solid bedrock.

Close proximity to the surface of Marcellus bedrock south of the New York outcrops makes an east-west band running through the city of Syracuse a high-risk area for radon as an indoor air pollutant.

As moulins form at higher elevations, more water is carried from the surface of the ice to the bedrock beneath.

It was also found, at long distances, that the motion of the ground surface follows the motion of the bedrock.

The limiting factor for plant growth in this series is the rocky surface and the depth of the bedrock below.

The ground-surface response spectrum is transformed from the design response spectrum defined at the upper surface level of the engineering bedrock via the equivalent linearization technique and the one-dimensional wave propagation theory.

The rate of physical weathering or lowering of the bedrock surface is represented as an exponential decline with soil thickness.

(4) Within the whole study area, groundwater seeped from a narrow area located at the bottom of the valley line of the bedrock surface.