Sentence examples for underlying deposits from inspiring English sources

All channels are characterised by erosional incision into underlying deposits.

In relation to the underlying deposits, we find a regular spatial distribution of cover-bed types.

The bay rim consists of soils with coarse sand derived from the underlying deposits of probable Early Pleistocene age.

This stratigraphic quandary is compounded by the fact that glass beads are small and mobile and could easily filter deeper into underlying deposits, thus complicating an assessment of their contextual association.

However, analyses both in terrestrial and marine deposits have shown that the presence of a structure, depending on the nature of the structure and initial soil conditions, may decrease or increase the liquefaction potential of underlying deposits.

However, a constant problem when interpreting a tsunami sequence is the doubt due to erosion of underlying deposits by each wave within the wave train, thus truncating the record, especially if wave amplitude increases during the event (Wagner and Srisutam 2011; Higman and Bourgeois 2008; Moore et al. 2011).

A nitride spacer with an underlying deposited tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) oxide that behaves as a convenient etch stop layer is a popular choice for sidewall spacer in modern complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) process flows.

The artifact assemblages are typically in sands that underlie deposits composed of high amounts of carbonate or fine clastics (muds) indicative of expanding lakes and wetter climates.

The beachface deposits downlap on underlying shoreface deposits, and we use these surfaces as markers of a relative palaeo-sea level.

Iridescent colours result from the thinly laminated structure of the barbules and are enhanced by underlying melanin deposits.

Using radioisotopic dating of underlying volcanic deposits, researchers in 1993 estimated them to be 228 million years old.