Sentence examples for triggered by impacts from inspiring English sources

Those were required because the incident set off the medical alarm in their cars, which is triggered by impacts of about 18G.

Scientists think that the landslides are relatively recent, and could have been triggered by impacts in the last billion years or so.

A recent version of the mechanism, related to the mantle convection triggered by impact-induced thermal perturbations (Ghods and Arkani-Hamed, 2004, 2007), requires that the SPA basin formation impact generates a substantial amount of melting in the mantle, which does not seem to be compatible with the minor amount of mare and cryptomare deposits filling this basin.

The surface-dwellers will themselves be threatened by a dwindling nutrient supply, triggered by climate impacts such as the slowing of the circulation of the world's oceans and increased separation between layers of water – known as stratification – as a result of warmer and rainier weather.

Here, based on geomorphic and thermal image mapping in the circum-Chryse and northwestern Arabia Terra regions of the northern plains, in combination with numerical analyses, we show evidence for two enormous tsunami events possibly triggered by bolide impacts, resulting in craters ~30 km in diameter and occurring perhaps a few million years apart.

The recent suggestion that the Younger Dryas was triggered by the impact of a comet has not gained traction.

In contrast, others maintain that the mass extinction was triggered by the impact of an extraterrestrial body (such as an asteroid or comet).

But evidence is accumulating that the biggest extinction of all, 252.3m years back, at the end of the Permian period, was indeed also triggered by an impact.

In this mode avalanche breakdown is triggered by ion impact followed by diffusion of an electron hole pair into the sensitive volume.

Deformed Qz/PDFs allow recognition of shock metamorphism in buried impact structures, where original Qz/PDFs were bent, recrystallized and/or clouded during formation of the central uplift and hydrothermal activity triggered by the impact.

We infer that the Jovian magnetosphere was triggered by the impact of the CIRs, after the Halloween events, and it was (a) a principal source of forward and reverse shock-associated ion flux structures and (b) the cause of generation of ∼10 h quasi-periodic magnetic field and plasma modulation observed by Ulysses at those times.