Sentences with phrase «formed over millennia»

Lookouts and walkways connect these natural attractions formed over millennia by the surging power of the Southern Ocean.

No people really in the sense that they came from a specific group that formed over the millennia of human history.

Not exact matches

Countless smash - ups over the millennia spread around enough of these exotic metals that when our planet formed, they were baked right into its crust.

In this guide to invoicing, we'll examine in detail exactly how invoice forms need to be laid out — but the fundamentals have remained the same over the millennia.

This organic whole that began from an initial high bang and eventuated into the present universe is distinguished by a form of unity and diversity radical beyond all imagining: infinite differences, and diversity that is marked not by isolation but by shared atoms over millennia as well as minute - by - minute exchanges of oxygen and carbon dioxide between plants and animal.

When mineral - rich water drips from a cave's ceiling over centuries and millennia, it forms rocky cones that hold clues to Earth's past climate.

Added up over centuries, millennia, and longer periods of time, natural selection — the competition that takes place in nature between variant forms — is powerful enough to forge all the changes that we've seen on the face of the earth.

It's hard to improve upon nature: Its intricate forms and patterns were molded over millennia of evolution and fine - tuned to precision.

Somehow, some sort of carbon - rich deposit had to release several trillion tons of carbon over a few millennia in the form of the greenhouse gases carbon dioxide and methane.

When mineral - rich water drips from a cave's ceiling over centuries and millennia, it forms rocky cones that hold clues to the Earth's past climate.

Porous rock forms in the absence of material, and it can give birth to mineral deposits over millennia.

This is how grains have been consumed over the millennia: stored in whole kernel form and milled fresh, full of life and nutrients.

Over millennia, this volcanic ash gathered enormous amounts of minerals while lying still in the water, which finally evolved to form a power - packed energized source of wholesome wellness with Mineralized Clay.

Underwater limestone tunnels have formed over the course of millennia and feature breathtaking underwater architecture.

In a world cohabited by people with all sorts of skin colors, ethnicities, religions, gender norms and lifestyles, where the colors, forms, or behaviors of individual bodies are not inherently vested with specific meanings, over the course of millennia many value judgments and hierarchies have arisen in societies and are all too often linked to tragedies of history.

And as complex as «Between Island and Mainland» (2012) and «Ferryman» (2012) appear, with their swirling / organic forms with interlocking edges, painted with varying differences in thinness, thickness, and modeling, they evoke so distinctly the serenity and simplicity of the Buddha Amitãbha's ascendance, the grace of which was so essential to Pure Land Buddhist painting for over a millennium.

Records of tree - ring characteristics such as their width (TRW) and density (usually the maximum density of the wood formed towards the end of the growing season — the «maximum latewood density» — MXD) are widely used to infer past variations in climate over recent centuries and even millennia.

Over the past millennium this graph, most of which is obtained from Antarctic ice cores, shows CO2 holding steady at 280 ± 5 ppm up to 1800, when global population was about a billion people and sailing ships and the horse - and - buggy were the most advanced forms of transportation, consuming relatively little energy per capita compared with today.

Although I have not seen El Padre and La Madre (the feminine noun still demands the feminine form) used for periods of increased frequency and intensity of ENSO events — it is perhaps not a bad usage if the terms are defined properly as the dominance of one ENSO state over another over decades to millennia.