Sentences with phrase «flat plateau»
"Flat plateau" refers to a large area of land that is completely level, with no steep slopes or hills. It is like a flat surface on top of a mountain or a hill. Full definition
The skulls do share traits with some other fossils in east Asia dating from 600,000 to 100,000 years ago that also defy easy classification, says paleoanthropologist Rick Potts of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. Those features include a broad cranial base where the skull sits atop the spinal column and a low, flat plateau along the top of the skull.
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Interglacial trends over the past 400,000 years exhibit steep warming onsets, slower cooling rates and nearly flat plateaus.
This is considered as one of the best dive sites in Bunaken Marine Park, as here you can find two walls meeting and a large flat plateau that drops to around 30 metres.
And on the hill just across the way, there's a boulder resting on a flat plateau, with no one really sure how they got there.
«Once you have these flat plateaus, it sets up a whole new erosion machine and a whole new way that the landscape will be shaped into the future.»
Despite its hectic start (which doesn't feature the best fight editing), the film remains on a flat plateau.
The torque curve really isn't a curve, it's a broad, flat plateau that results in effortless acceleration at any speed.
Its 680Nm arrives from 1900rpm and stays on post until 5750rpm, then the 410kW takes over, peaking at exactly the same point in the rev range where the torque curve finally starts to fall, then the power hangs around in a flat plateau of its own for another 1000rpm.
Its version of the 3982cc hot - vee engine delivers 630Nm from only 1700rpm, which it holds in a flat plateau until 5000rpm.
The third dive was done in The Dome, a flat plateau densely covered in xenia soft coral that descends into a slope where gorgonians and rocks inhabited by Glassy Sweepers are abundant.
At the second part of the dive we spent around 15 minutes of a dive at a flat plateau, where we saw group of yellow fin barracudas.
On the flat plateau, you will find breath taking corals and enormous sponges.
I have come to understand that the oceans are driven by earth revolving around its own center in a yearly wobbly manner, the currents are created by the flat plateaus sticking up above em and endless mountain ridges below.