Sentence examples for thick ocean from inspiring English sources

In "The Bird Fingered Hand" a rosy-fingered hand, one of its six digits equipped with a beak and an eye, descends from the heavens to pluck a wave from the thick ocean of white and green roiling below.

NASA scientists, in the 1970s, first suspected a thick ocean in Ganymede between just two layers of ice, one on the top and one on the bottom.

The data indicates either a thin ocean -- about half a mile thick -- within 30 miles of the surface or a thicker ocean deeper down, perhaps about 100 miles below the surface.

The thicker ocean crust would have limited the development of deep normal faults reaching to the mantle and exposure of mantle peridotite, which has led to the hypothesis that the early Archean H2-rich hydrothermal environment was mainly driven by komatiite volcanism instead of much less abundant fault-related peridotite (Takai et al. 2006).

This sheet, a few kilometers thick, floated on a deep ocean of ammonia-enriched water.

Thick, dark-blue peaks seemed to jump up out of deep ocean, some of them unnervingly big.

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

Iron was released then (as today) into the oceans from submarine volcanoes in oceanic ridges and during the creation of thick oceanic plateaus.

The monster moves off: its headlights sway in the thick black ocean.

In contrast, the PBL is less than 1,000 metres (3,300 feet) thick over ocean areas, since little surface heating takes place there because of the vertical mixing of water.

In some areas the dust is so thick that the ocean is completely obscured.