Sentences with phrase «tanana terrane»

I wanted a stroller that was easy to handle, if I am walking my dog, have a coffee in hand or on some bumpy terrane it's always easy to maneuver.

The bold, glacier - clad peaks comprising the Alaska Range actually derive from within the aforementioned «weak suture - zone rocks» between the terranes.

Terranes often originate as volcanic islands (like those of Hawaii) and, after colliding with one another or a continent, are separated by large discrete faults.

When terranes collide and accrete, they form a suture, also known as a collision zone, which is made up of weak, crushed rock.

In Alaska, the shape of the accreted terranes generally controls the location of the Denali fault and the mountains that form along it, especially at the bends in the trace of the fault.

As a result of plate tectonics, Alaska is an amalgamation of terranes that have collided with the North American craton and have accreted to become part of North America.

«I have at least a dozen more new Oreophryne species remaining to be described from this region, and large portions of this terrane system remain unsurveyed.»

This photo is from the Zavkhan terrane, southwestern Mongolia.

Ashley Benson The massive unmetamorphosed 212 Ma Taylor Mountain batholith underlies ∼ 648 km 2 of the Yukon — Tanana terrane (YTT) in east - central Alaska, and

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These are the terranes of Katmai.

With its iconic volcanic terrane, Lanzarote is perfect for the mountainous climbs.

Chef AJ Voytko takes charge in the kitchen at Terrane Italian Kitchen and Bar, the hotel's onsite restaurant, offering Italian - inspired American food including Neapolitan pizza.

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They found that the diatom - rich sediments, deposited during the warm intervals, were predominantly composed of material from one terrane - the Jurassic to Cretaceous volcanic rocks and associated sedimentary rocks of the Ferrar Large Igneous Province (FLIP).

The team examined the neodymium and strontium isotope ratios of the sediments and compared them to the known values for the various geological terranes on land.

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