Phrases with «major basins»

"Major basins" refers to large, low-lying areas of land that collect water from rivers and streams. They are often important for the storage and distribution of water resources, and can support different ecosystems and human activities. Full definition

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Sentences with «major basins»

  • We review data on the absorption of anthropogenic CO2 by Northern Hemisphere marginal seas (Arctic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, and East / Japan Sea) and its transport to adjacent major basins, and consider the susceptibility to recent climatic change of key factors that influence CO2 uptake by these marginal seas. (pubs.rsc.org)
  • Lake variability index was calculated by collating the published geological evidence for the appearance of either deep ephemeral or shallow alkaline lakes in seven major Basins [15], [17], [23]--[27], [34]--[37]. (journals.plos.org)
  • Amongst these seas only the East / Japan Sea has no outflow of intermediate and deep water (containing anthropogenic CO2) to an adjacent major basin; the others are known to be significant sources of intermediate and deep water to the open ocean. (pubs.rsc.org)
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