Sentences with phrase «formed as the crust»

Aftershocks are formed as the crust around the displaced fault plane adjusts to the effects of the main shock.

Not exact matches

«But, as by this theory innumerable transitional forms must have existed, why do we not find them embedded in countless numbers in the crust of the earth?»

As these life forms established themselves over some hundreds of millions of years, the luxuriant foliage formed layer after layer of organic matter, which was then buried in the crust of the earth to become fossil formations with enormous amounts of stored energy.

Two teaspoons of smoked paprika may seem like a lot, but it will help to form a nice crust on the pork as it sears in the pan.

If I make this particular recipe again, I'll do a couple things differently: I won't roll it quite as thin, and I'll let it rise for an hour or so after the crust is formed.

I made the crust as directed (it did not form a ball but I didn't care that these turned out a little crumbly) and put on the raspberry jam.

Think of this no - cook pie as a deconstructed hot fudge sundae in an ice - cream cone — crushed cones form the crust cradling the malt - flavored ice cream and toppings.

If there can be no clearer indication that this will be the Summer of Pie at the Smitten Kitchen — as if a 6 - week onslaught of galette after pie smackdowns after savory tart built on a platform of tartlets crusted bettys and free - form pretties did not already lead us to that conclusion — my pastry blender broke this week after putting in five very good years.

Don't wipe off the marinade that coats the chicken because it will keep the meat moist and form a delicious crust as it roasts.

Continue to cook, checking the tart every 5 - 8 minutes, and break up any dry crust that may be forming, getting less aggressive as the filling sets up.

The pork formed a beautiful crust as it roasted and the pork was juicy and flavorful.

Press crust into a lightly greased 9 - inch pie pan to form a 1/4 inch crust (I think next time I would omit greasing the pan as the PAM starting burning in the oven towards the end).

** To blindbake a pie crust, form it as desired in a pie pan.

As you compact the granola crust, form it into a round circle.

As far as pie crust, I would cut the edges off to form a square from a circle and lay it dowAs far as pie crust, I would cut the edges off to form a square from a circle and lay it dowas pie crust, I would cut the edges off to form a square from a circle and lay it down.

The shredded potatoes act as a timesaving alternative to rolling out pie crust to form a crispy border to a custard - like egg filling with asparagus and leeks.

Move the potatoes as infrequently as possible to help a nice brown crust form.

When it came to the crust we decided to form the oceans and the land masses as well as the polar regions.

Such a crust could have formed as energetic particles known as cosmic rays bombarded the object over its lifetime, creating an ice - free surface rich in organic compounds.

Volcanoes can also form where there is stretching of the Earth's crust and where the crust grows thin (called «non-hotspot intraplate volcanism»), such as in the African Rift Valley or the European Rhine Graben with its Eifel volcanoes).

Mars has been viewed as an almost entirely basaltic planet, with igneous rocks that are dark and relatively dense, similar to those forming the Earth's oceanic crust, Wiens noted.

The Andes were formed by tectonic activity whereby earth is uplifted as one plate (oceanic crust) subducts under another plate (continental crust).

What is more, heating caused by entry into the atmosphere is unlikely to heat anything more than a thin layer around the outside of rocks, forming what is known as a «fusion crust».

Figuring out the origin and make - up of continental crust formed and modified by these tectonic events is a vital to understanding Earth's geology and is important for many applied fields, such as oil, gas, and gold exploration.

Though there is now strong evidence for microbial origins of roll - front uranium, what's less clear is whether the microbes making uranium today are the same as those that formed it in the Earth's crust 3 million years ago.

«The moon has a single region of the crust, a large basaltic plain called Procellarum, where radioactive elements ended up as the moon was forming,» Siegler said.

As the model helps explain, a volcano can form inland if the slab subducts at a shallower angle, and a hole in the shallow slab allows for a special type of magma to form by melting of the crust.

In this case, the microscope not only identified signatures corresponding to calcium carbonate as forming the crust, but was also able to differentiate between the calcite and vaterite forms when it was present as a mixture while still attached to the leaf surface.»

The researchers determined that the diamonds formed as thinner continental fragments and began their journey beneath the thick, buoyant continental crust of central Africa.

So Olive and his team devised a new explanation: At fast - spreading ridges with abundant magma eruptions, the cooling, stretching crust forms new faults in rapid succession as it continues to spread.

«Unique diamond impurities indicate water deep in Earth's mantle: Scientific analysis of diamond impurities — known as inclusions — reveal naturally forming ice crystals and point to water - rich regions deep below the Earth's crust.»

And the ocean crust off the northeast part of Japan, having formed about 140 million years ago, is about as old as it can get.

Just as on land, we learn about ocean volcanoes by studying vibrations to see what is happening deep inside as plates separate and magma rushes up to form new crust.

The billion - year cycle of molten rock rising from the core - mantle boundary and falling from the crust — not unlike the motion of globules in a lava lamp — takes form, as do other geologic features of interest.

The collisions that formed Veneneia and Rheasilvia gouged out material as deep as 60 miles (100 km) into the crust.

As a tectonic plate (a large slab of Earth's crust) drifts over a hot spot, new volcanoes are formed and old ones become extinct.

So yes, Rapa Nui sits way out in the ass end of nowhere, atop a seamount that has formed via the Easter hotspot, an upwelling of magma below the oceanic crust that has generated a range of undersea mountains (the Nazca Ridge) as the Nazca Plate drifted above it....

Below the crust, the density is similar to that of an atomic nucleus, so the residual atomic cores lose their individuality as their nuclei are jammed together to form a nuclear fluid.

It is believed that these were formed as Mercury's core and mantle cooled and contracted after the crust had solidified.

Isolated quartz crystals, as seen today, would not have formed if the granite crust slowly cooled and solidified from a melt — even if a strong electrical field had been present.

The large scarps were formed as Mercury's interior cooled, causing the planet to contract and the crust to break and thrust upward along faults making cliffs up to hundreds of miles long and some more than a mile (over one - and - a-half kilometers) high.

As this water moves through rocks, it dissolves salt compounds and pushes through fractures in the overlying ice to form reservoirs closer the moon's surface, where it is expelled into space when the outermost layer of the crust cracks open and the resulting depressurization of these reservoirs causes water vapor and ice particles to shoot out in the observed plumes.

Emma discusses how crystals are formed in the earth's crust, their unique energies, and how we as humans have used them for thousands of years.

I've used it in pizza doughs to form a healthy gluten - free crust, grated into rice for curry dishes, and even blended in smoothies as a creamy substitute for banana.

The seasoning will stick to the moist surface of the meat and as it cooks this will form an enticing and flavorful seared crust.

After you blend them together and form the crust, it's time to make the filling which is just as quick.

Then forming the mound, this time smaller and a bit flatter, making sure to cute deep cross slits in the top to help the center bake, and then brushing the outside with some water mixed with baking soda, the crust browned as needed and the center cooked!

Fortunately, 2012 leaves all that phooey to a crazy pirate radio guy but instead invents its own crackpot reason for the Earth's destruction in the form of mutated neutrinos from the Sun that act as microwaves on the planet's core, which in turn heat it causing the Earth's crust to shift wildly and the magnetic poles to move.

Give the toastie a poke with a slotted spatula, and once it has a cheesy, doily - like crust on the bottom that moves as one, lift the toastie out of the pan and hold it on the spatula for 30 seconds so the melted cheese hangs down, sets hard, and forms an impressive cheese crown.

They can also develop a type of skin allergy which shows up as a «hot spot» often around the neck area which can be tender for the animal forming a hard crust after weeping.