Sentences with phrase «in rock types»

For 2 months, they will work day and night in an attempt to go down another kilometer, looking for changes in rock types, cataloging microfossils, and collecting DNA samples (see figure, below).

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Many of the churches I have attended in my lifetime teach and preach in a very wishy washy way — don't rock the boat type of Christianity.

As Eric said, many people are in denial and some people are just not «rock the boat» types.

Each of these two types secures stability amidst environmental novelty, but the former overwhelms and virtually eliminates these intrusions and thereby persists much as we observe in crystals, rocks, planets and suns.

She's the type that had attended rock shows and regularly joined in broad denunciations of American power, or at least had regarded such statements as part and parcel of her scene.

If one were the type to be depressed at the thought that the sun will run out of energy some day and our planet become an empty chunk of rock, then I should think one would derive cold comfort in the thought that even at that time God will prehend the present as objectified in his consequent nature!

Rock's other significance in relation to modernity, which David Bowie understood better than anyone, is that it sanctions a new type of heroism, that in contrast to, say, an astronaut's bit part in a space - flight that is essentially the military - industrial establishment's....

Rocks that will be throw in hate because that is exactly the type of people the GOP open their arms to.

Kala namak — Kala namak means «black salt» and is a type of salty and pungent - smelling rock salt, used as a condiment in South Asia.

Producing just about every type of spirit enables White Rock Distilleries to benefit from trends in the market.

While the Hard Rock brand boasts 180 different types of venues in 55 countries, this particular Hard Rock is a flagship location — the one - and - only property that has all of the elements for an utterly complete Hard Rock experience.

I don't think he is the type off player Wenger likes at the club because he rocks the boat to much but he is the type off player we haven't had in our squad in years.

As a developmental psychologist, I am horrified to see in the photo that there is a shades - of - pink Rock - a-Stack, not only because of the absurdity of gender - typing toys by color alone, but also because it cripples the educational potential of the toy: the reduced contrast between the colors makes the rings harder to tell apart, and the use of only three colors (bottom ring is purple, center pole is yellow) reduces opportunities for basic color learning.

Pros - Looks stylish especially brown leather detailing Very roomy, good for growing baby Easy latch system with isofix, good for car users Spacious storage beneath pram Easy brake system Cons - Car seat does not match rest of pram Slight rock to it Not good for rough pavements best for flat shopping centre type floors otherwise baby is shaking all over the shop (i guess this is where rubber wheels come in) Not good over kerbs no foot tilt to help Handle poor design when folded away the handle scratches on the floor Cant fit into fiesta boot The hood keeps falling backward when walking, not robust to hold itself Could be slightly smoother at turning corners Overall the venti is a good looking pram however due to the comfort of the drive i would not recommend it as a sleeping newborn quickly wakes up due to the rattling.

Even when he was in the womb he preferred rock over any other type of music..

I'm looking to find out what types of carrier was used in Yellowstone as I'm wanting to bring my daughter rock climbing to my favourite outdoor spot but her little legs may tire too quickly.

Most babies respond to this type of soothing music within a few minutes and may even take part in the activity by gently rocking back and forth, closing their eyes to enjoy the experience and showing facial expressions that indicate happiness.

But any boat - rocking has often run in parallel with the Labour leader's ability to make the type of waves that put Her Majesty's Opposition in decidedly choppy waters.

By 2010, Mensch was able to take the seat off Hope, although even then - with Labour's popularity at rock bottom under Gordon Brown - she was unable to win the type of landslide New Labour secured in 1997.

«When I was doing those TV debates it sometimes felt like I was up against a quasi-religious rock concert, where no matter what truth you told it didn't really matter in a post-truth type of argument in the politics.»

Ogun state APC should watch their actions and try to put their house in order so that they will not face the type of crisis that rocked Ogun PDP which eventually paved way for Governor Amosu in 2011.

He attached corresponding information about the type of rock and soil beneath each structure, details of the structure itself, the amount of shaking anticipated in the area, and the expected population nearby.

Analysis of the Almahata Sitta meteorite reveals that it is an achondrite, a rare type of space rock that comes from celestial bodies that are large enough to generate internal heat early in their history so as to produce metallic cores surrounded by rock.

«If you don't distinguish between the types of crystals then you get a big variation in the age of the event which formed the rocks, potentially millions of years, as well as developing incorrect views on the conditions needed to make magmas.

The metals» solubility depends strongly on the amount of oxygen present, so the amount and type of those metals in ancient sedimentary rocks reflect how much oxygen was in the water long ago, when the sediments formed.

Carbon dioxide levels in lakes are often high and vary widely from lake to lake based on factors such as the type of nearby ecosystem, land use such as agriculture, sizes of the lake and watershed, amount of precipitation, and because some types of soils and rocks absorb more CO2 than others.

Seismic waves travel in different ways through different types of rock.

That's part of why the rover has already left the outcrops behind and is now heading first toward a spot called Glenelg, where three different rock types come together, and then full speed towards the mountain in the middle of the crater, alternately called Aeolis Mons or Mount Sharp.

This type of climbing has similar potential for ecosystem damage as roped rock climbing, they note, plus a couple of additional ones: Boulderers often clear the ground below of rocks and logs so that they can place crash pads in case of falls, and they may be more likely to trample anything at the top of a boulder or cliff, rather than coming directly down.

Geometric columns occur in many types of volcanic rocks and form as the rock cools and contracts, resulting in a regular array of polygonal prisms or columns.

Metamorphic rock is the result of the transformation of a pre-existing rock type, the protolith, in a process called metamorphism, which means «change in form».

The scientists said that the types of rocks being exploited by unconventional oil and gas recovery in the U.S. and Canada can be found all over the world, making the results of this study widely applicable.

Seismic energy travels through different types of rock at different speeds, and by combining datasets that covered a 500 - mile - wide swath of the Andean Plateau, Ward and Delph were able to resolve large plutonic volumes that had previously been seen only in pieces.

Even though rock type may be used to help predict the amount of mineral phosphorus in soils, it does not predict how much phosphorus is available to organisms.

Although the heat of the upper mantle might help the olivine or pyroxene crystals within the rocks grow larger again, or «heal,» the two rock types are competing for space: Each is actually inhibited in its growth by the other's presence.

Those variations can reveal different layers within the mantle, and can help scientists determine the temperature and chemistry of the mantle rocks by comparing observed variations in wave speed with predictions from other types of geophysical data.

Thanks to us humans, there's a new type of rock in the geologic record.

That oddly textured pebble, scientists report at the Society for Vertebrate Paleontology meeting, is actually an endocast — an impression preserved in the rock — that represents the first known evidence of fossilized brain tissue of a dinosaur (likely a close relative of Iguanodon, a large, herbivorous type of dinosaur that lived about 133 million years ago).

The rock on either side of the fault line continues to move and «points to a recurrence time for a 1356 - type earthquake in the Basel area of about 1,500 to 2,500 years,» Meghraoui and team write.

Deimos is composed of rock rich in carbonaceous material, much like C - type asteroids and carbonaceous chondrite meteorites.

Another even more common type of rock — carbonates such as limestone — provided similarly formidable defensive positions at numerous other battlefields in both the eastern and western theaters of conflict.

For one, the large chunks of flaming, semimolten rocks that crash down onto the city normally would not occur in this type of eruption, Lopes says.

While the cutting edges of both tool types were razor sharp, the heftier Neanderthal tools not only lasted longer but wasted less rock in their production?

Unlike images that depict the Red Planet's surface in terms of elevation alone (bright colors from white through red to blue), the new map (muted colors) breaks the planet into nearly 50 types of regions based on their elevation, age, types of rocks, and other factors.

The most cost - effective option would be a scaled - up barge: At about 1,000 feet in length, this type of vessel would run perhaps $ 350 per square foot, though the rocking and rolling from waves might make for a rough life aboard.

Of course, Mars differs from Earth in its atmosphere, gravity, and type of rock, among other things, so more work is necessary to fully understand how those conditions might alter the wind's ability to modify a canyon on that planet.

Online this week in Nature Geoscience, a team of researchers examines these studies and reports that water molecule concentrations vary by a factor of up to 100 between rock types, suggesting that the moon's innards contain wet and dry patches.

Hiding among the rocks off the coast of Papua New Guinea, this crocodilefish proved dangerous when it lunged directly at the camera lens in pursuit of a blue chromis, a type of damselfish.

Oil development in the Bakken region is dominated by hydraulic fracturing because of the type of rock in which the oil is located.

Both types of structures are preserved in geyserite, a type of rock that is only found in and around freshwater hot springs in volcanic areas on land.