Sentence examples for thick unit from inspiring English sources
The distribution of Unit A is limited to the NE N sides of the vent and is overlaid with a deposit a few tens of cm thick (Unit B).
Similar to transect A, the thick unit of homogeneous mud is followed by a coarse-grained sequence at coring sites LEF 1, 46 and 47, for which entirely different geochemical characteristics are documented compared to the above and below lying sediments (Figs. 3, 4, see also Section 4.2).
The seismic sequence U1 is bounded between R1 (reflector) and R2 as shown in Figs. 3 and 4. It consists of two distinct subunits 'U1a' and 'U1b.' Along the E W profile, U1a shows strong concordance at boundaries, high-amplitude and parallel reflections (Fig. 4), and U1b consists of ~ 2.2-s-TWT thick unit of low amplitude, low continuity and semitransparent/hummocky reflections.
Moody Canyon is informally sub-divided into two units: a lower slope-forming 200 to 300 foot (60 to 90 m) thick unit of reddish-brown siltstone and an upper cliff-forming 120 to 130 foot (37 to 40 m) thick unit of reddish-orange siltstone.
The bulk of the dolomite constitutes dolostone formations that occur as thick units of great areal extent in many sequences of chiefly marine strata.
Poorer developed soils were found at upper stratigraphic sequences (19th century) characterised by thick units of colluvium deposits, usually culminating sequences of short-lived continuous slackwater flood units.
The shear strength of precast prestressed hollow core (PPHC) slabs is numerically assessed for 200, 265, 320, 370, 400 and 500 mm thick units, the cross-sections of which present both circular and non-circular voids.
The 3.5-pound, one-inch-thick unit has a 12.1-inch XGA TFT screen, a 20-gigabyte hard drive, 128 megabytes of memory, a 56K modem, an Ethernet port for plugging into corporate or university networks, and external diskette and CD-ROM drives.
The ponded lavas are partially surrounded by a ~ 5-m-thick unit composed of gently dipping, dune bedded, volcanic glass shard-rich, unsorted, tuff and lapilli tuff containing abundant impact sags caused by volcanic lithics.
Unconformably overlying the Mae Sot Formation is a > 700-m-thick unit of coarse arkosic sandstone with minor interbedded shale and sandy conglomerate, some containing coalified wood (Fig. 16a), designated the Mae Fang Formation.
From that early spark of inspiration has come the Pavegen tiles, 5cm-thick units which have already been fitted in railway stations, universities, schools and offices to harness the energy from footfall which is then stored in a battery and can be used within a 200-metre radius to power street lights or charge mobile phones, among other uses.
