The approach from Taunton is mostly submerged and surrounding roads closed.
The oceanic crust rides low and is mostly submerged because it is thin and made of denser material than the continents.
Certain species form communities called microatolls, which are colonies whose top is dead and mostly above the water line, but whose perimeter is mostly submerged and alive.
The smuggling vessels act like low-tech submarines, which are mostly submerged with only a cockpit and an exhaust pipe above the surface.
By the end of this century, if global climate emissions continue to increase, that may lock in 23 feet of sea level rise, and threaten 1,429 municipalities that would be mostly submerged at high tide.
Dredging at Subi and Mischief reefs, once little more than coral outcroppings that were mostly submerged at high tide, has dramatically expanded them over the last two years, according to an analysis of satellite pictures by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington think tank.
The Winneshiek Shale crops out only in one locality which is mostly submerged by the Upper Iowa River near Decorah.
Running west-east, this system is now mostly submerged by the Atlantic and the Caribbean, but remnants of it are visible in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica and in the Sierra de los Órganos and the Sierra Maestra in Cuba.
During the early period of the climax synrift stage, footwall-sourced systems were prominent, but drainages in prior relay zone sites were mostly decayed or submerged.
