Sentence examples for underlying terrain from inspiring English sources

Any tilt or slant of the underlying terrain sends the ice moving slowly downslope.

The modern surface has lower topographic relief compared to the underlying terrain due to loess deposition.

Duricrusts are thin, brittle layers of cemented regolith that cover the underlying terrain.

In this paper, we show that such characterization is incomplete as states having high postural stability may have restricted maneuverability depending on underlying terrain topology.

The wind tunnel measurements, which more accurately reflect the influence of the underlying terrain, are incorporated into the meso-scale meteorological simulation of Typhoon Fengshen (2008).

As a result, the wind tunnel test results should only be considered valid when the measured wind profile is influenced predominantly by the underlying terrain.

Such hydrocompaction is a key process in many slope failures, made worse by an underlying mountainous terrain of low-porosity rocks.

But the site goes beyond the numbers, providing analysis based on regional differences, like the fact that "French resorts usually need more snow to cover the underlying rocky terrain than Austrian resorts, whose pistes are often on pasture land, where 20 to 30 centimeters of snow can be plenty for great skiing".

This study also examines spatial relationships between cultivated fields and crop rotation practices with respect to underlying soils and terrain.

Even then all can be lost due to the shifting legal terrain underlying fossil collection, as in the famous case of "Sue," the rock star of T. rex skeletons.

Finally looking at all these aspects, it can be postulated that the thermal waters from Rajapur area, coming from underneath Dharwar Granitic Batholith and underlying the basaltic terrain, interact with the near-surface groundwater on their way to the surface, to emerge as thermal springs.