Sentences with phrase «exposed sea floor»

When the Red Sea was allegedly parted, are we to believe that the Israelis were able to swiftly run across the just - exposed sea floor?

When the earth shifted, exposing the sea floor until it eventually became cliffs, the weathering processes of wind and water cut into the relatively softer stone more easily, gouging out deep spaces and leaving ledges of the harder stone between.

Not exact matches

Now the first experiments exposing deep - sea animals to the greenhouse gas suggest that carbon dioxide harms life on the sea floor.

In flatfish, this «countershading» means the exposed side is camouflaged against the sea floor.

For decades, scientists believed that the erosion of mountains caused carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere to drop, as silicate rocks newly exposed to rainwater would «weather,» taking up carbon in carbonate minerals that would sluice down rivers and be sequestered on the sea floor.

Each new batch of sediment that settles onto the sea floor contains bacteria; as those bacteria were exposed to the oxygen in the water, they began storing a chemical called phosphate in their cells.

After taking the samples back to the lab, the team sterilized the outside of the rocks, carved away their outer layers, then incubated the exposed samples in 65 °C waters similar to those infiltrating the sea floor at the site — poor in oxygen but rich in chemicals such as dissolved hydrogen, sulfates, acetates, methanol, and dimethyl sulfide.

Faster sea floor spreading, presumably associated with more volcanic activity at subduction zones, and / or other increases in volcanic activity or geologic outgassing, or faster oxidation of exposed fossil organic C (as in shales)-- greater geologic CO2 emissions (I think another way of looking at the inorganic part is that any given region of sea floor has less time to accumulate carbonate minerals from chemical weathering, so that C reservoir could shrink while others, including the atmosphere, can grow).

* Accommodation in Our Ocean View One Bedroom Standard Unit featuring: One four - poster king - sized bed, Air conditioning and ceiling fan in bedroom, One private bathroom with walk - in shower & a hand painted Mexican basin, Covered first floor veranda furnished with chairs overlooking the Caribbean Sea, Mini refrigerator and coffee maker, Flat screen television, Locally crafted mahogany and cedar furnishings, and Exposed beams, natural stone, and hardwood floors

One Bedroom Standard Ocean View Room includes: A four - poster king - sized bed Air conditioning and ceiling fan in bedroom One private bathroom with walk - in shower and a hand painted Mexican basin Covered first floor veranda furnished with chairs overlooking the Caribbean Sea Mini refrigerator and coffee maker Flat screen television Locally crafted mahogany and cedar furnishings Exposed beams, natural stone, and hardwood floors

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The designer started by removing the sea - foam green carpet to expose the parquet floor underneath and then installed moulding to lend character.