Sentences with phrase «meter wide channel»

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The result is a narrow lake 410 miles (660 kilometers) long — 60 miles (97 kilometers) longer than Lake Superior — and 3,600 feet (1,100 meters) wide, twice the width of the natural river channel.

Previous studies have attributed those undersea channels — which measure between 1 and 2 km wide and extend up into the ice shelf as much as 400 meters — solely to the melting action of seawater.

With data from U.K., Belgian, and French research vessels, the team got a clear picture of seven plunge pools on the channel floor (see map below), each nearly a kilometer wide and up to 140 meters deep — even larger than Smith had estimated.

Actually, it is not so little, the reserve centers on a channel (or cut) through the reef measuring just over than 25 yards / 23 meters wide and 30 feet — 9 meters deep