Sentences with phrase «carried by the water»

Sand and other sediments carried by the water would then have rapidly buried the soft eggs, which was necessary to preserve them, Kellner says.

Over a period of at least 1 million years, these spaces were filled by repeated flows of minerals carried by water flowing through the cave, similar to the way that stalactites and stalagmites are formed by the dripping of water.

Sediment that is light enough to be carried by water without touching the stream bed is called suspended sediment, and is visible as cloudy or milky areas of water.

During the rainy season the camu tree absorbs the many minerals and nutrients carried by the waters of the Amazon River.

Just like the virus that causes the common cold is carried by water vapor, dust and air, the bacteria and viruses that cause kennel cough also spread in every direction.

After a snack and refreshments, we enter the canal once again to commence a half - hour relaxing float wearing lifejackets and being carried by the water's current.

Global change, we were taught, occurred slowly and by commonplace mechanisms: sediment carried by water, deposited a grain at a time: erosion effected by water and wind, the hardest rocks slowly ground down crystal by crystal.

Here's how it works: Waste heat, a byproduct of any fossil fuel or nuclear plant operation that is typically vented into the air through cooling towers, is carried by water pipe to a vortex engine facility nearby.

i) That parcel of air can be caused to expand relative to adjoining air parcels either by direct input of more solar energy where insolation is uneven (as it always is) or indirectly by the injection of potential energy in the form of latent heat of evaporation carried by water vapour.

In effect the evaporation sucks energy from the oceans against the thermal gradient within the ocean bulk and despite the warming of the topmost molecules caused by infra red radiation and then expels it to the air in the form of latent heat carried by water vapour.

So when the waves hit in the middle of the night, the birds sleeping on the ground were rolled up with the wave and any debris being carried by the water.

Not exact matches

Surfers addressed that problem as best they could by using the buddy system and carrying cheap, disposable film cameras that came with a waterproof housing and glorified rubber - band wrist strap — but that usually ended with the cameras banging them on the head or getting lost in the water.

Trump has lent his name to a number of products, including spring water, and Macy's currently carries the Donald J. Trump Collection line of clothing and the Empire by Trump fragrance.

These trips would involve taking a boat to a launchpad in the water and boarding a ship that's carried out of the atmosphere by a BFR, before returning to a landing pad near the destination city.

«I couldn't believe some of the ideas the teams came up with,» Herjavec said, «from a gun that makes snowballs by putting water into it, to a backpack using helium making it lighter to carry the load.

For the northeast, supplies can be relatively easier to get but can be expensive due to the Jones Act, a maritime policy that requires goods transported by water between US ports to be carried on US - flagged ships.

The binge of the eighties was succeeded by the hangover of the nineties, but, as Jacobs says, «Water over the dam carries debris.»

That being the case, I would encourage you either to carry through with your defense by providing verifiable evidence of your claims which would serve to disprove Julie's evidence or to stop carrying water for a man who's unworthy of the effort.

But most Christians do not engage in such forcible coercion, usually carried out by water boarding, humiliation, or physical threats.

Babylonia was rich in its alluvial soil, the age - long deposit of the Euphrates and the Tigris, those two great rivers that year after year unceasingly carried their load of silt to a resting - place, first in the Persian Gulf, then in the swamps that were slowly forming, and at length in the plain which gradually emerged from the waters, though at inundation each year it once again was claimed by the floods that had made it.

I Merely the look of it, buttercup at the edge of the «Lawn Falls» where the water seeps, sweeps down to the seaside is enough to carry the viewer in awe over the edge of reason to a logic beyond the modest mundane: the rocks being pitted are jointed by torrents of balm - like uproar.

Perhaps I carried the point too far, in the pleasure which I took in thus seeing myself beaten and bandied by the swelling waters.

In Minangkabau, on the west coast of central Sumatra, Muharram is called «coffin - month,» a reference to the Shi'a custom of commemorating Husain's death by carrying a symbolic coffin through the streets and throwing it into a river or other body of water.

And every year the suddenness of the change is as unexpected as it is powerful (with the tragic result that some onlookers are carried away by the waters and die).

This sonnet is deeply metaphorical: its meaning is carried by the subtle interplay of the metaphors of world and worlds (and the accompanying structural metaphors of matter and spirit, darkness and night, seas, drowning, new lands) and of water and fire (and the accompanying structural metaphors of washing, eating, and healing).

To date, as we have seen, each ebb has been less pronounced than the preceding one and has been followed by an advance which has carried the faith forward to a new high - water mark in its effect upon mankind as a whole.

The Merchant Marine Act, also known as the Jones Act was enacted in 1920 and requires that all goods transported by water between U.S. ports be carried on American - made ships with an American crew.

Kidman is increasing the carrying capacity of its stations, primarily by bringing more water to the herds.

«This sale of allocations has reduced the amount of Commonwealth environmental water available in the Gwydir by around six percent in 2017 - 18, leaving sufficient water to be carried over to support future environmental watering priorities.

you can start a really vigorous gluten free starter culture without having to open a whole packet of yeast for just a few grains by using a tablespoon or so of a fermented drink — kombucha, water kefir (Whole Foods carries a coconut water kefir that is very active) or if you have access to real unpasteurized sauerkraut you could probably use some of the liquid.

Just like irrigators, environmental water holders and manager plan for the likelihood of reduced water allocations by deliberately using carry over (where it is available) from the previous water year, to support the environment during a forecast dry year.

At that point, a rider would be wakened by a dash of cold water in the face, or would be carried off by his trainer to be dumped on a cot for a short nap.

A microfinance loan officer serving village artisans in Ethiopia, an engineer working to ensure clean water in Bolivia, a health worker delivering vaccines in Zambia — each can see three times as many people and carry five times as much equipment by bike as on foot.

You say «lasted» vs Floyd, while a great many people saw it as his having been «carried» and he was still walked down and finished, by a smaller, retired opponent, in the round when Floyd was watering for the fight to end.

If he carries on with the formation that makes half the players look like a duck out of water, carries on with bad team selections, absurd substitutions, refusing to pay the price teams want for players when he can, putting players out of position — we will be out of league winning contention by November.

His options are wide open as he carries a 4.3 GPA and would be welcomed by any top tier water polo program in the country.

Ingredients: 3 cups dinner - in - progress scraps - carrots, onions, leeks - anything will do 8 cups water - carried - cup by cup - across the kitchen 2 cups mystery pantry food - unidentifiable, forgotten dried beans?

Make it easy to drink water by carrying water bottles in the car or in your hockey bag.

Somewhere on a red dirt road flanked by corrugated tin lean - tos painted blue / green like a sea that is nowhere to be found, by waxy green leaves of false banana trees and round huts the same color as the ground, miles every day she walks in rubber flip flops toward the well and back again, red kerchief over her braids, carrying a burden of water, dreaming a shared dream.

Access to the island is controlled by the tides, and campers must carry in everything they need, including drinking water, fuel, and cooking supplies.

For particularly early swimmers who are being carried by their parents in water, parents need to stay at a comfortable depth where a firm footing can always be maintained.

When pregnant with my first child, I was surprised by how thirsty I constantly found myself and took to carrying water around on a...

Besides this, the stroller has the large storage basket with a convenient parent tray that includes 2 cup holders by which you can easily carry all the necessary things like keyrings, water bottle, cell phone and so on.

The water reclamation district would have to approve the plans by the Park District, which would then be charged with carrying them out.

Aurora junior Hannah Truckenbrod carries a water bucket through the established prairie planted by students last year.

I used for a long period of time (five hours) when we were transiting from one city to another by walking, train, water taxi, and all while rolling / carrying luggage.

Our hope is that by seeing him at The Shops at North Bridge, Chicagoans and tourists alike will think twice about single - use plastics and take simple actions like using a reusable shopping bag at a store or carrying a refillable water bottle whenever possible.»

It was alleged that the Indian test had been carried out using plutonium from the CIRUS reactor (Canada India Research and United States) where the reactor was supplied by Canada and the heavy water (for the reactor) was provided by the United States.

The Ethiopian government of Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has signalled that it is not impressed and that it will carry on with work on the multibillion dollar Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — a move seen by some as raising temperatures further, possibly triggering the «water wars» that pessimists have long predicted will characterise the geopolitics of the 21st century.

Rudin Management Company carried most of the water, with $ 400,000, followed by Tishman Speyer's $ 300,000 worth of donations and Glenwood gave out $ 285,000.