Sentence examples for thick accumulation from inspiring English sources

A thick accumulation of lime often occurs at varying depths.

Florida's bedrock, which is mostly limestone and dolostone, is the hardened remnant of a thick accumulation of deceased sea creatures, which sifted onto the seabed for aeons, at a time when sea levels were much higher than they are today.

The removal of saltating sand from the eolian system promotes thick accumulation of loess downwind of topographic traps.

It is not imaged adjacent to the caldera rim where a thick accumulation of landslide debris occurs.

A stage 4 caldera is usually associated with the largest erupted volumes, enabling the emplacement of thick accumulation of the caldera fill as observed on seismic profiles.

Occasional, but repeated, eruptions resulted in a thick accumulation of the intracaldera fill and further subsidence in the mode of piston collapse.

In North America, thick accumulations of coarse siliciclastic sediment can be found in the Appalachians.

Continental margins are made of thick accumulations of sedimentary rock, the type of rock in which oil and gas generally occur.

As a result, thick accumulations of shale tend to occur around the margins of Ordovician continents and in the deepwater portions of epicontinental seas.

Associated with some oceanic basalts are thick accumulations of tropical and subtropical reef limestone that formed on seamounts and volcanic island arcs.

In the western zone the formations conform to the general trend and are composed of a basement complex overlain by thick accumulations of young rocks that have been subjected to mild folding.