Sentences with phrase «in solid earth»

Active research areas in the Solid Earth Sciences division of CIRES include studies of earthquake and other geologic hazards, sea level change, mountain building, plate tectonics, and landscape and crustal evolution.

Not exact matches

Other sources of salts include the solid and gaseous materials that escaped from the Earth's crust through volcanic vents or that originated in the atmosphere.

All materials made have a seam, so the earth has seams, it is not a solid thing like a rock, it's like patched up, it took him 7 days to patch up this planet into a ball, which you can compare to a football, which have patches of two different colors (white and black), the people that are living on this «ball» the earth, is also mixed with black and white people, who try to live in harmony with everybody, why disrupt it with foolishness.

And yet, most of these same people would distance themselves from an interpretation of Scripture that required belief in a solid firmament that holds back the waters (Genesis 1:6 - 8) or a stationary earth (I Chronicles 16:30, Psalm 93:1).

Science is, in fact, provisional, in the sense that our conclusions about the age of the earth are less solid than the observations from which those conclusions are drawn.

Enns reminds the reader that the worldview described in Genesis is a decidedly ANE one, portraying the earth as a flat disk supported by pillars, with water above and below, and a solid, fixed firmament.

You have to provide some sort of solid proof of that this intelligent creator 1) exists and 2) had a hand in creating life on earth.

Nevertheless, scientists have been able to determine the probable age of the Solar System and to calculate an age for the Earth by assuming that the Earth and the rest of the solid bodies in the Solar System formed at the same time and are, therefore, of the same age.

Just as male and female were split into duality, so they chose duality through the «Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil» (read: they chose to become flesh on the material plane in the «solid earth» that we live in currently), in order to come to this plane to «work back» to the original divine androgyny originally intended.

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Poughkeepsie... The Dutchess County Division of Solid Waste Management has released its 2013 Annual Summary in celebration of Earth Day, April 22nd.

The first hint that Earth actually had a solid iron core beneath a liquid layer came in 1929, after a magnitude - 7.8 earthquake shook New Zealand.

«It gives us some insight into the connection between the slow circulation of near - solid rock in Earth's mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat upwards from the planet's interior, and observed active plate tectonics at the surface.

Earth's mini-me: A group at the University of Wisconsin is attempting to model Earth's field by bottling 500,000 - degree plasma in a 10 - foot - wide aluminum sphere with really solid walls.

Although on Earth, carbon is constantly converted from solid compounds into gaseous CO2 and vice versa, warmer temperatures can further enhance carbon losses in form of CO2 from the soil.

The team found that the translated concepts consistently formed three theme clusters in a network, densely connected within themselves and weakly to one another: water, solid natural materials, and earth and sky.

The [moon] suit was fabulous, it worked great in fact because of the low pressure; the suit was pressurized obviously, but the pressure was less than you would have on Earth, and with the gravity being less he states you can pretty much keep up a good — if you wanted to run, you get into the right crouched position, you can do an extended run at a solid six miles an hour.

The research team found that the translated concepts consistently formed three theme clusters in a network, densely connected within themselves and weakly to one another: water, solid natural materials, and earth and sky.

Charles Theis, a poet and an engineer who once studied Kentucky's geology by walking across the state, theorized that water moved in the Earth according to the same properties by which heat moved in a solid object — that is, it seeps from areas of high pressure to low pressure.

But a simulation of super-Earths between a few times and 10 times Earth's mass suggests that high pressures will keep the core solid, according to Guillaume Morard of the Institute of Mineralogy and Physics of Condensed Matter in Paris, France, and his team (arxiv.org/1010.5133).

They build up a solid core five to 10 times the mass of Earth — quickly enough that the disk remains gas - rich and the core can pull in a thick atmosphere, producing a gas giant like Jupiter.

But because Jupiter lacks a solid surface, the upwelling probably works in a completely different way than on Earth.

Solid waste, on the other hand, is brought back to Earth because chucking it out would require a dangerously large hole in the spacecraft.

When they grew to about 10 times the mass of Earth, their gravity pulled in gas from their birth cloud, giving them thick atmospheres made mainly of hydrogen around their solid cores.

Two of them are like the ones in the Earth: one separating the solid inner core and the liquid outer core, and the other one separating the outer core and the mantle.

After working on the organic composition of interstellar dust, Coulson has now turned his attention to meteoroids (solid objects in space, renamed meteors when they enter the earth's atmosphere).

With DNA evidence as solid as that used to convict criminals, researchers can trace the shared genetic lineage of life's different branches back to the very base of the tree, some 4 billion years ago, when the interaction between primordial bacteria and viruses culminated in the «mother cell,» the common ancestor of all life on Earth.

An analysis of the maps was published online in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.

The cores of both Mercury and Earth contain light elements such as sulfur, in addition to iron; the presence of these light elements keeps the cores from being completely solid and «powers the active magnetic field - generation processes,» Hao said.

«We clearly show the evidence that the two systems are connected at depth,» said Adriano Mazzini, a geoscientist at CEED — University of Oslo and lead author of the new study in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.

An object Earth's size would have quickly cooled and condensed back into a solid, spherical rock in 100 to 1,000 years, researchers write online May 22 in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets.

David Rowley, a geologist at the University of Chicago in Illinois, and a team of geodynamical modelers simulated the lava lamp - like movement of hot material in Earth's mantle, which is a highly viscous though solid layer of rock between the crust and the molten core.

A solid detection of an Earth - size planet in a place called the «Goldilocks zone» because it's neither too hot nor too cold for liquid water to exist — even if the researchers do use the word candidate to describe a detection with Kepler - catalog - like certainty.

Within Earth's core, iron turns from a liquid to a solid at the inner boundary of the planet's liquid outer core; this results in a solid inner part and liquid outer part.

The findings have been published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.

NASA scientists have been analyzing compounds found in asteroids and meteorites for decades, and their work provides a solid understanding for what might have been present when the Earth itself was formed, Hud says.

Its drain on the earth's resources is enormous: it claims 70 percent of all freshwater taken by our species and more than 40 percent of the planet's solid surface (nearly all the arable land), with attendant casualties in biodiversity.

The inner core of the Earth is not a uniform sphere of dense, solid metal says a geophysicist in the US — its properties vary with position and direction within the sphere.

By looking in detail at the seismic record, you can deduce that Earth has a liquid outer core and a solid inner core, and that both are mostly iron.

In the paper, the authors — including the two high - school students — conclude: «This study unambiguously provides evidence that a cheap and earth - abundant transition metal such as molybdenum can be turned into an active catalyst by the controlled solid - state reaction with soybeans... The preparation of the MoSoy catalyst is simple and can be easily scaled up.

[Note that the earth's substantial crust is solid, and so it does not necessarily reflect the equilibrium shape for today's rate of rotation; in the geological past, the earth was rotating more rapidly.]

Together with their Spanish colleagues from the Instituto Geográfico Nacional and the University of Cantabria, researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF in Freiburg have developed a very sensitive high frequency amplifier for radio telescopes used on Earth.

On Earth, microbes have churned out as much as 95 percent of all atmospheric methane, so finding that gas in Mars» air would have been solid circumstantial evidence of life.

Models have predicted that planets forming here should quickly reach a mass of 10 Earth masses by accumulating most of the solid material in the vicinity.

Research & teaching: multiphase chemistry in the Earth system, climate and public health, i.e., chemical reactions, mass transport and phase transitions of gases, liquids and solids linking the atmosphere, biosphere and hydrosphere on molecular to global scales.

Atmospheric particulate matter — also known as particulate matter (PM) or particulates — is microscopic solid or liquid matter suspended in the Earth's atmosphere.

Autoregressive models are also found useful in studies of oscillations of the solid earth, but (in my opinion) not so much in atmospheric science.

Geologists have long believed that Earth's core, a solid ball the size of our moon, consists primarily of an iron - nickel alloy and is uniform in composition throughout.

geochemistry A science that deals with the chemical composition of and chemical changes in the solid material of Earth or of another celestial body (such as the moon or Mars).

Focus of Study I investigate the structural architecture of the Earth, how continents rift, and the interaction of the solid Earth and ice sheets in Antarctica.