Sentences with phrase «as grounding lines»

A number of major ice sheets are considered to be at risk as grounding lines are moving shorewards.
This feedback could potentially result in the rapid loss of parts of the ice sheet, as grounding lines retreat along troughs and basins that deepen towards the ice sheet's interior.
Once melt passed 1 mm per year, rapid collapse (within decades) occurred as the grounding line reached the deepest parts of the marine basin (for reference, total global sea level rise today is ~ 3 mm per year, so this is a significant contribution!).
We decided to run our model for the CLIMAP LIM experiment without allowing an ice shelf to form as the grounding line retreated and enlarged Pine Island Bay.
As the grounding line becomes deeper and deeper as the ice melts back under a retrograde slope of the ocean bottom, this effect should increase.
Although the study did not find a significant change in the elevation of the interior East Antarctic Ice Sheet, it shows for the first time that the thinning of the Totten glacier in that region extends to the point where the ice meets the land surface below, known as the grounding line.
The ice rests on top of the ground and remains connected to the bedrock up to a point known as the grounding line.

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THE Bank of Queensland will use Western Australia as a testing ground for a return to the use of mortgage brokers and a new branch model in an attempt to firm up its bottom line.
Lie on your back with your knees bent and lift your butt off the ground with your pelvis held as high as you can so the line from your knees to your shoulders is straight.
Billed as the Trump administration's new strategy on Syria, the announcement will prolong the risks and redefine the mission for the U.S. military, which has for years sought to define its operations in Syria along more narrow lines of battling Islamic State and has about 2,000 U.S. ground forces in the country.
We offer liquid and dry vacuum truck and hydro blasting services, baghouse cleanouts and sewer line cleaning, pipeline cleaning, container rental and management and general maintenance as well as complex above - ground tank cleaning, materials processing and remediation.
While there are many steps that you can take to line up funding you need to get your new business off the ground, the reality is that your quest for startup funding is only as beneficial as your budgeting efforts allow for.
«The price of any particular security can be pictured as something resembling a captive balloon attached, not to the ground but to a wide line traveling through space.
«Dear Society, If you think a woman in a tan vinyl bra and underwear, grabbing her crotch and grinding up on a dance partner is raunchy, trashy, and offensive but you don't think her dance partner is raunchy, trashy, or offensive as he sings a song about «blurred» lines of consent and propagating rape culture, then you may want to reevaluate your acceptance of double standards and your belief in stereotypes about how men vs. women «should» and are «allowed» to behave.
I don't usually tout movies as fertile ground for theological arguments, there is a very profound line in the movie «Oh, God» with the late George Burns.
(Gen 3:20) And it will depend upon us as to where we are personally going, be it life in a paradise earth forever (Rev 21:3 - 5) or return to ground from which we came when we die, having been just a speck in the time line of history.
They say that that the Romans lined the roads with crucifixions as a means to intimidate the masses into submission, that in actual fact, crosses were slammed into the ground and the crucified only hung 6 inches to a foot off the ground, so no traveller could avoid facing the sacrificed and exposed.
With the empirical evidence of the universe evolving, it is possible to accept the Thomistic argument from finitude and contingency as recast in evolutionary categories.5 Without the evolutionary category of birth, it would be impossible for us to argue that the universe had a Creator - Ground, for we would have to imagine process as a horizontal straight line that extends in either direction indefinitely and infinitely.
Rather than allow this experience to float free of the moorings of actual science, as Jurgen Moltmann appears to do, we would prefer to ground it in the dynamic of scientific observation, along the lines indicated in this issue's Notes from Across the Atlantic.
He writes: «We need only survey the chronic and significant differences of opinion over the systematic grounding of natural law today, as well as the extraordinarily complicated and controversial skirmish lines over questions of moral theology, to see that this is so.»
Since Capek's line of reasoning cuts against the indeterminist as well it provides no ground for rejecting determinism.
We need only survey the chronic and significant differences of opinion over the systematic grounding of natural law today, as well as the extraordinarily complicated and controversial skirmish lines over questions of moral theology, to see that this is so.
As Christians, we should be working tirelessly to find common ground instead of drawing battle lines.
«In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit...» Famously Tolkien was marking papers one summer and there was a blank one on which he wrote this line — the rest of the story came about as an effort to discover what hobbits were.
Finally, Whitehead's methodology of descriptive generalization would, on the micrological view, be seen as belonging within a particular tradition, i.e., as involving what might be called a «metaphysical reduction» of the empirical world to some foundational and actual element, on the same methodological lines as Leibniz's monads, Bradley's substrative feeling, Alexander's space - time matrix, or Heidegger's Being.12 In other words, Whitehead's actual entities are conceived as having a special kind of actuality of their own as the ground or foundation from which the empirical world derives.
We must seek the deepest possible sociological understanding of the world we live in, apply the best methods, refrain from tampering with the resuits of our research on the ground that they are «spiritually» embarrassing, maintain complete clarity and complete realism - all in order to find out, as precisely as may be, where we are and what we are doing, and also what lines of action are open to us.
Additionally, the grinding line will give the company the ability to bring on value added products, items that include ground meats along with other ingredients, such as meatloaf, meatballs, bacon - cheddar burgers, for example.
As I inched down the long lunch line, I watched jolly hair - netted lunch ladies ladle a piping hot chunky tomato sauce filled with ground beef and onions over steaming hot buns, and was filled with eager anticipation.
Directions: Preheat oven to 450 degrees / In a large bowl or on the parchment - lined baking sheet, toss potatoes thoroughly with oil and dry ingredients, fresh ground pepper to taste / Bake for 15 minutes, then turn with a spatula and cook about 10 more minutes / Remove from oven / Add more salt if you like / Eat as is, or make a quick dip of equal parts mayo and sour cream, chipotle, cumin or curry powder to taste, a squeeze of lemon juice.
Similar to ice cream in appearance and taste, it is typically denser and creamier, and the line includes such authentic flavors as Kheer (the Indian version of rice pudding), Malai (fresh ground cardamom spice blended into a pure, cooked milk base) and Chikoo (the texture of a ripe pear with a hint of cinnamon)
The challenge: The product characteristics of the sticky ground meat caused a problem, as it can easily get caught in the machinery and not move through the packing line as intended.
Malik Rosier's pass to Darrell Langham got tipped and, on a fourth - and - 10 from Tech's 43 - yard line, fell into Langham's arms as he went to the ground at the 15.
Now sheffield know what the arsenal is capable of and we should be aware as to the depths they can go to grind out a win.Recently the results have been going our way but that can all change in a flash.We ought to be careful at all times.Our players need not to be overconfident and relax, they need to keep the fire burning to make us supporters proud.I have heard that they are now self guided.They conduct meetings on how they will be winning games.Thats the attitude and i also hope wenger is listening so he does not go all messing with the starting line ups especially during the uefa games.As for tommorows game wenger can try out the reserves team.
Mackey's lead dog crossed the finish line first, at which point Mackey collapsed to the ground and his team stopped, straddling the line as Swenson and his team zoomed past.
Remember if you aren't at the head of the class when it comes to the development of young talent, which means eyes on the ground everywhere, a vast array of connections with soccer associations throughout Europe and beyond and a manager willing to properly train and play said blue chippers, (like the 90s Arsenal or clubs like the modern day Monaco and Dortmund) you need to spend to win... anything in between is highly problematic... failure to make the necessary changes leaves you in the proverbial «no man's land» and that is currently where we reside... it's difficult to get out of this rut... just ask either of the Milan teams... next step after that is being known as a «seller», which could be us already if and when Sanchez leaves... there are only two teams that have worn this moniker in recent times and had some decent success and that is Athletico Madrid and Dortmond, which only occurred when they both brought in new, charismatic leaders in Simmone & Klopp... the odds that Wenger could conjure up the magic to repeat the performances of a bygone era are incredibly low, so why prolong the agony... he's not willing to create the hierarchy necessary to go the youth route and he's unwilling to put his team's potential success ahead of his job security by laying it on the line with Moustache, so it's time to place all your chips in the middle or go gently into that good night
The fact that he plays disciplined, changes direction so well and also lines up all over the place, including at three technique at times, also leads me to believe that he will have few troubles transitioning to putting his hand on the ground as a defensive end.
On the very next play, Harrison crashed inside of backup offensive tackle James Hurst, who was lined up as a tight end on the defense's right side, and was able to redirect back outside just enough to get his hands on running back Lorenzo Taliaferro to help get his ass on the ground for no gain as well.
Kids all over are slipping on Soaps, sneakers that can double as skates thanks to hard plastic plates in the soles that make it possible to slide — or grind, in in - line talk — on all manner of edges.
The afternoon - shadow - lengthening season finally got under way again in dead earnest all over the country; hundreds of big shadows, which had allowed themselves to get a bit frowsy around the edges while lengthening, month after month, in stadiums populated solely by pigeons and ground - keepers, policed themselves up and slid down across their respective goal lines as nicely as hair oil on a barbershop floor.
In turn, it's suggested that $ 25m will be the middle ground for the two clubs while certain Milan players could be offered in exchanged to sweeten the deal and get it over the line with a meeting to finalise the deal scheduled for the end of the week, as per the report.
But forgetting about whether the football could be a nightmare, Arsenal fans must be prepared for chaos just trying to get from London to the ground as the South Western Trains Website reports that all lines in the Southampton area will be closed all day Sunday for maintenance work.
SanOwnGoal may be a hardworker but that's as far as it goes — just doesn't get d ball behind d line, Poldi is a prolific striker, but that's as far as he goes — goes missing too many times, Welbeck needs his head on d ground maybe he'll make it @ Arsenal — pls less hype, Sanchez is preferably a wingman, forget it but we'll miss Giroud!
A receiving floor this high is unfair when coupled with Gurley's plethora of fantasy - friendly opportunities on the ground, as he's converted a league - high 18 carries inside the 5 - yard line into a league - high nine touchdowns from that distance.
So I hope that behind closed doors, Wenger will be preparing his team for a tough test and making sure that we know what to expect and are ready to stand our ground, as long as we do not step over the line.
As wingback Schlupp went to ground to challenge Townsend, he fed Kyle Walker in - behind up the line.
Lining up on the left of a midfield three that also featured Victor Wanyama holding the middle ground and Mousa Dembele over on the right, charged with aiding Kyle Walker as well as helping to dominate the centre of the pitch, Winks performed a similar role just ahead of Danny Rose, who caused chaos bombing on from left - back.
Rolando Aarons» chipped effort was cleared off the line by Nicolas Otamendi, and later Gayle, on as a substitute, went to ground in search of a penalty when staying on his feet might have been wiser.
In line with World Rugby's mission to deliver a ground - breaking, rigorous and fully transparent host selection process for its showcase event, the report is being published today as agreed by Council.
Lee has led the charge in putting the word out to fellow supporters as well as those of other clubs and it's not uncommon for away fans and home fans to meet a few miles from the ground before marching to the finish line together.
Alejandro showed great skill and vision as he plucked a high aerial ball to the ground with an unreal first touch and supplemented that with an excellent backheel flick to feed striker Romario Vieira who somehow fluffed his lines when through on goal.
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