Sentences with phrase «naknek lake drainage»

«This lake drainage is the biggest water movement that you would expect to see in this area, and it didn't change the glacier's speed by that much,» Smith said.

«If Thwaites Glacier had really jumped in response to this lake drainage, then that would have suggested that we need a more detailed model of where water is flowing at the bed,» Smith said.

That is the paper by Poul Christoffersen et al. [«Cascading lake drainage on the Greenland Ice Sheet triggered by tensile shock and fracture.»]

As he paddled the shoreline of the Bering Sea, the intrepid census taker turned up the Naknek River into the Naknek Lake drainage (which he renamed «Lake Walker» for his supervisor), eventually making his way overland to Katmai village on the Pacific coast side of the Alaska Peninsula.

The lack of huge danger from the lake drainages probably was argued (possibly for the first time) by Byron Parizek and I in Quaternary Science Reviews in 2004.

Examination of recent rapid supraglacial (i.e. on the surface) lake drainage documented short term velocity changes due to such events around 10 %, but little significance to the annual flow of the large glaciers outlet glaciers (Das et.al, 2008).

In this data activity, students interpret raw data on snow cover and explore the climatic impact of the «lake effect» - a significant factor determining snowfall amount in the Great Lakes drainage basin is the surface temperature of the lakes... (View More) Step - by - step instructions for use of the MY NASA DATA Live Access Server (LAS) guide students through selecting a data set, importing the data into a spreadsheet, creating graphs, and analyzing data plots.

Within the Baker Lake drainage, the Sulphide, Watson, Lower Curtis, Rainbow, Boulder, Squak and Easton Glacier have been monitored.

Glacier retreat has been substantial in the Baker Lake drainage since 1980 (Table 1).

Her anonymous pastoral life changed in 2011, when representatives from mining companies knocked on her door and demanded she abandon her property to make way for a $ 5 billion mining and lake drainage project in the Cajamarca region.

The mechanisms you need (mainly abrupt proglacial lake drainage, AMOC shut - downs / resumptions and ice - sheet dynamics) are MISSING today.

That is the paper by Poul Christoffersen et al. [«Cascading lake drainage on the Greenland Ice Sheet triggered by tensile shock and fracture.»]

It questions whether flooding from abrupt pro-glacial lake drainage is at most a * trigger * for full AMOC shutdown which would have occurred anyway.

The water most likely came from melting of the ice sheet — rather than an ice - dammed lake bursting or glacial lake drainage — as the high discharge was maintained for so long, Forster said.

Not exact matches

The company commissioned independent, wells - to - wheels studies of its Christina Lake and Foster Creek steam - assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) projects and its Pelican Lake heavy oil operation.

Because the Illinois Department of Transportation has told the Park District to install a better drainage system, that $ 200,000 won't even cover the cost of completing the work on the parking lot, which at times resembles a small lake after heavy rains.

Carroll balked because the land, next to Merry Oaks Road, between Irving Park Road and Old Lake Street, needed costly improvements, such as erecting a traffic signal on Irving Park Road, cleaning up a wetland and creating off - site drainage.

Additional experience: Chairman, committees on lake diversion and public health; vice-chairman, committee on flood control, drainage and storm flow.

The eruption sent an avalanche of debris into the North Fork of the Toutle River and blocked the drainage of Spirit Lake, causing a dangerous rise of lake watLake, causing a dangerous rise of lake watlake waters.

The waters, he eventually realized, could have come from catastrophic drainage of Lake Missoula, an ancient, glacier - dammed lake in western MontLake Missoula, an ancient, glacier - dammed lake in western Montlake in western Montana.

The acid can then drain into nearby rivers, lakes and ground water sources — a phenomenon called acid mine drainage.

The peak drainage rate was about 8,500 cubic feet (240 cubic meters) per second, about half the flow of the Hudson River — the largest meltwater outflow yet reported for subglacial lakes in this region.

Natural ones include intraplate stress changes related to plate tectonics and natural water table or lake level variations caused by changing weather patterns or water drainage patterns over time, or advance or retreat of glaciers.

Area 50 (defined here)-RRB- This area is bounded by the drainage divide with Il Gele on the south, by Lake Turkana on the west, the border with Ethiopia in the north, and the North Gele Fault on the east.

Area 48 (defined here) This area is bounded by the drainage divide between Il Gele and Il Eriet and Laga Saparei on the south, by Lake Turkana on the west, the drainage divide between Il Gele and Il Olo in the north, and the North Gele Fault in the east.

In contradistinction with past inferences and subject to the imperfectly constrained ice - margin chronology, we also find that the Northwest outlet likely dominated much of the post -13 ka drainage of Lake Agassiz.

Area 44 (defined here) Here we define a new area as that bounded by the North Gele Fault and Il Eriet on the east and south, by Lake Turkana on the west, and by the drainage divide between Il Saparei and Il Eriet and then the drainage divide between Il Eriet and Il Gele in the north.

Area 103 is bounded by Lake Turkana on the west, by a drainage divide between it and Area 101 on the north along with the Koobi Fora Ridge Road.

Area 46 (defined here) This area is bounded by the drainage divide of Laga Saparei on the north, east, and south, and by Lake Turkana on the west.

This area lies nearest the Koobi Fora Research station, is bounded on the north and east by the Koobi Fora Road, on the south mainly by a drainage divide, and on the west by the shore of Lake Turkana.

1 - Introduction 2 - Hydrological cycle 3 - Drainage basin 4 - Long profile of river 5 - Upper, middle and lower course 6 - V shaped valleys 7 - Waterfalls 8 - Meanders and ox bow lakes 9 - Mid test 10 - Flooding 11 - Boscastle mystery 12 - Boscastle ICT 13 - Flooding in Bangladesh 14 - Rivers GIS 15 - Revision

uppy Left for Dead With Eyes Gouged Out Rescued Terrier Marley plucked from cliff after a 14 - hour ordeal, Firefighter crawls 40 feet into Mill Valley drainage pipe, rescues dog, Illinois man saves dog who fell into icy lake, Duct - taped puppy goes home with Caltrans rescuer

Faceshots is two drainages west of the Island Lake Lodge.

Breakup of the Larsen B Ice Shelf triggered by chain reaction drainage of supraglacial lakes (pages 5872 — 5876) Alison F. Banwell, Douglas R. MacAyeal and Olga V. Sergienko Article first published online: 27 NOV 2013 DOI: 10.1002 / 2013GL057694 Key Points Larsen B Ice Shelf rapidly broke ‐ up by chain ‐ reaction drainage of surface lakes Lake ‐ induced stress set fracture spacing small enough for capsize ‐ driven breakup Lake interaction by flexural stress defines an ice ‐ shelf stability tipping point (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2013GL057694/abstract)

(2) You compare a volume of freshwater in km3 (the catastrophic drainage of Lake Agassiz which triggered the 8k event) with a freshwater flux in km3 / year (enhanced precipitation, river and meltwater runoff).

Only the rapid drainage of ice - dammed lakes appeared to be sufficient to significantly affect circulation (eg drainage of Lake Ojibway and the 8200 year event).

Groundwater contamination is rife — there's the chromium in the Erin Brokovitch case, there's MTBE in groundwater all across the state of California, and other areas have rocket fuel residues like perchlorate, commonly found in small amounts in much lettuce grown in the U.S. Agricultural drainage is also full of fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides, which ends up in rivers and lakes that feed into municipal water supplies.

It's rather unlike that the 8200 (cal) BP event and the drainage of lake agassiz are related.

In contradistinction with past inferences and subject to the imperfectly constrained ice - margin chronology, we also find that the Northwest outlet likely dominated much of the post -13 ka drainage of Lake Agassiz.

The drainage of lakes through permafrost shows the same physics applies to permafrost.

Despite continued melting of the Laurentide ice sheet throughout the Pleistocene - Holocene transition, the only major perturbation of the NADW after Younger Dryas was the rapid drainage of Lake Ojibway at 8.2 ka.

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It is located on Sachigo Lake, which is part of the Sachigo River system and Hudson Bay drainage basin, approximately 425 kilometres (264 mi) north of the town of Sioux Lookout.

The side - by - side display of historical and current remote - sensing images highlights forest degradation, wetland drainage, and shrinking lakes to the impacts of refugees on fragile ecosystems and signs of coastal degradation.

By improving drainage to retain or remove more phosphorus before it discharges into waterways, this strategy will contribute to the binational and provincial 40 % phosphorus reduction target under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement and the Western Lake Erie Collaborative Agreement.

The joint effort produced the Thames River Phosphorus Reduction Collaborative, an initiative using land management and drainage solutions for agriculture, co-operatively with partners, to reduce phosphorus and improving water quality in the Thames River and the Western Basin of Lake Erie.

The report also noted that 2,000 barrels of the oil had fouled drainage ditches and a cove south of Lake Conway, a popular recreation area renowned for its fishing and scenic setting.

Ongoing changes in land components, including the appearance of new lakes and the disappearance of older water bodies as subsurface permafrost erodes and opens new drainage passages, can substantially affect localized CH4 fluxes and further complicate regional emission mapping.

If you assume their combined drainage is 1/50 that area of the oceans, a 5 cm (2 inch) net removal deposited in the Great Lakes would correspond to 1 mm ocean rise.

At issue are the potential hydraulic connections between glacial Lake Agassiz and the Atlantic Ocean during, and after, the Younger Dryas, because a readvance would fill the western Superior basin with ice and prohibit eastern Lake Agassiz drainage.