Sentences with phrase «deep currents flow»

2) Major and deep currents flow in the Hudson and East Rivers.
Deep currents flow slowly.
First came Tate Britain's 2010 retrospective, which for the first time probed some of the deeper currents flowing through his art.

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When salty ocean water flows through the magnetic field, an electric current is generated and this, in turn, induces a magnetic response in the deep region below Earth's crust — the mantle.
Some glaciers on the perimeter of West Antarctica are receiving increased heat from deep, warm ocean currents, which melt ice from the grounding line, releasing the brake and causing the glaciers to flow and shed icebergs into the ocean more quickly.
Once the pores have formed, current flow, and therefore etching, mainly takes place through the bottom of the pores rather than into the silicon between pores, so they stay roughly the same width but get deeper.
«Arctic current flowed under deep freeze of last ice age, study says.»
Around the Antarctic Peninsula, changes in ocean currents, and in particular, changes in circumpolar deep water flowing onto the continental shelf, is melting ice shelves from below.
Styling though is very much of the current DS design language, with the brand's signature chrome wings flanking a wide, deep grille, flowing curves, and intricate forms to the wheels, lights and minor details.
So perhaps some deeper, darker (and more darkly comic) current flows through Smith's veins - an effervescent sort of ice water, perhaps - that allows him to live as comfortably as a New Yorker as he once did as a Midwesterner.
Once at your deepest level, you just go with the flow, which ever way the current will be running, east or west, along the convoluted wall.
The current usually flows eastward and is much stronger at the surface than in the deeper water.
If for some reason the deep western current slowed, mass balance implies that either the GS must also slow, or the eastern (southward flowing) current must increase to make up the slack.
Periodically, parts of the south coast experience local, wind - driven upwelling of cool bottom water, while the fast flow of the current itself drives upwelling of deep waters, where the shelf widens to form the Agulhas Bank [11].
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Enhanced north / south blocking patterns in periods of low solar activity enhance flow in the Peruvian and Californian Currents facilitating increased eastern Pacific upwelling of cold and nutrient rich water from the deep ocean.
The clues found in sediments deposited during the late Holocene suggest that an ocean current that circles the southern polar region, known as Circumpolar Deep Water, flowed underneath the Cosgrove Ice Shelf and melted it.
Turbulent deep ocean flows surface and set up wind and current responses that again extend the cold tongue and piles warm surface water up against Australia and Indonesia.
Dense water sinks and can form deep water currents that flow along the ocean floor or on another layer of denser water.
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation A major current in the Atlantic Ocean, characterized by a northward flow of warm, salty water in the upper layers of the Atlantic, and a southward flow of colder water in the deep Atlantic.
Thus, the strong western boundary currents are so deep that they are deflected by the continental margins, which prevent these currents from flowing onto the shallow continental shelves.
Around 55 million years ago, an abrupt global warming event triggered a highly corrosive deep - water current to flow through the North Atlantic Ocean.
Being denser than warm water it then sank and flowed out along the bottom of the ocean in deep ocean currents, eventually filling the depths of the ocean basins around the world.
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