Sentences with phrase «now submerged»

New research reveals a likely route through a now submerged chain of islands.

A 9,000 year old city off the coast of India in the Gulf of Cambay, is now submerged 36 meters due to rising sea levels.

During glacial phases (Ice Ages), they travelled to the site by foot over cold, open landscapes, now submerged under the sea.

That supports the idea that the ancestors of the earliest Americans spent a few millennia stranded in Beringia, the now submerged landmass that once stretched from Siberia to Alaska, before the ice sheets started to melt and open up passages to the New World.

The two volcanoes long thought to have formed the Hawaiian island of Oahu had a head start: They grew on top of an older volcano that's now submerged northwest of the island and partially covered by it, new research suggests.

That's the intriguing conclusion of a new study of ancient DNA from a now submerged hunter - gatherer camp off the British coast.

Less sure, however, is what happened in Beringia, most of which is now submerged.

Sea levels were much lower then, so many of those sites are likely now submerged, Waters says.

It is not only producing midplate volcanoes in the island chains above its location deep beneath the central Pacific but also has produced older volcanic chains now submerged in the northwest Pacific that erupted as the Pacific plate drifted over the central Pacific over the last 100 million years.

The scientists also discovered huge underwater canyons dating back to the same period, hollowed out by rivers running over land that is now submerged, suggesting that the sea level was much lower at the time.

So it is that in the Preface to the Phenomenology of Spirit (paragraph 11), Hegel can declare that ours is a birth - time and a period of transition to a new era, for Spirit has broken with the world it has previously imagined and inhabited, and is now submerging it in the past, and doing so in the very labor of its own transformation.

Not exact matches

Conventional clean - up equipment such as skimmers and oil booms proved useless in recovering the large amounts of submerged oil that now covers an area of river bottom estimated to be approximately 200 acres.

In this process the original physical feelings of causal efficacy are submerged (not eliminated) by an inrush of conceptual feelings, so that the throbbing causal world of the immediate past now appears as a passive display of qualities «presented» to our senses.

But on the continent of Asia, where the Axial Period occurred, the nature religions were eliminated, marginalised, or submerged within what we now call the great world religions.

There are also less obvious problems that have enervated the Hawks this season, although most of them have been submerged for now as the team moves along, falling up into the playoffs.

They make combination jackets and arm swimmers now that position baby face - up if they are submerged.

~ ~ When taking the wool out I now turn right side out and submerge the wool holding open the waist and pull it up through the water a couple of times so the lanolin and water flow through the wet zone.

Researchers have long understood that people migrated from Siberia to Alaska across a region called Beringia, which included a now - submerged land bridge — but they disagree whether the artifacts at Siberian sites resemble those on the other side of the Bering Strait.

Some 15,000 to 25,000 years ago, people wandered from Asia to North America across a now - submerged land called Beringia, which once connected Siberia and Alaska.

Water and Power «The Roosevelt Dam in southern Arizona, recently completed, contains over 350,000 cubic yards of masonry, and forms the largest artificial reservoir now in existence; the construction of this reservoir required the expenditure of nearly $ 300,000 in wagon roads alone, to make the region accessible and to replace public roads submerged by the artificial lake.»

Jonathan Lefcheck, PhD, formerly of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and now at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Science, along with 13 co-authors, show that a 23 percent reduction of average nitrogen levels in the Bay and an eight percent reduction of average phosphorus levels have resulted in a four-fold increase in abundance of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) in the Chesapeake Bay.

The refined sea - level curve showed that the site, now 42 meters under water, would have become submerged during sea level rise between 9,700 and 10,200 years ago, long after Naia and the other extinct animals likely fell into it.

They revealed the presence of refugia — the theory's missing link, of sorts — which strengthened the notion that the now - submerged land mass could have been the Native American founder population's 10,000 - year home.

Thanks to changes in sea and groundwater levels, however, Page - Ladson is now totally submerged in the depths of the Aucilla River — and Waters doesn't dive.

Many of those rocks formed above water, which indicates the oldest, now - submerged volcano once stood much taller than it does today.

A further factor is the rising sea level due to global warming, an effect that now also totals more than three millimeters per year and is responsible for another 15 centimeters of submerged land.

Some of the shallow - water seeps are likely to be in now - submerged areas that were methane - producing wetlands during the most recent ice age, when sea levels were more than 100 metres lower than they are today.

At issue is whether the shallow ocean shelf that makes up the seafloor, originally composed of submerged permafrost, is now a significant source of emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

It's now threatened with being submerged as ocean warming raises sea levels.

With eyes now placed in the center of the head, fish could peek above the water line and enjoy a larger field of vision than when remaining submerged.

Also, the effect of elevation on Scandinavia submerged a vast continental plain that had existed under much of what is now the North Sea, connecting the British Isles to Continental Europe.

Microbes could have fallen from the air onto exposed rock, or rained from the ocean onto submerged areas that now underlie glaciers.

While I have never been a vigorous reader I do enjoy submerging myself in a good book now and then.

Our Constitutional Rights are in severe danger now more than ever with due process being submerged in the name of fighting «terrorism.»

- now try and navigate something with an extra 2 inches of width and an even more submerged driving position.

I suppose if I submerged myself into three or four graphic programs for about five or six years I actually MIGHT awaken one morning ten years from now and find that I possess a bare minimum half - assed ability to manipulate images — but I'd rather just hire someone.

Native New Orleanian John Biguenet, author of seven books and many prizewinning plays, highlights postflood literary New Orleans — «a palimpsest» on which «the past bleeds through the fresh culture now being inscribed over the submerged text, centuries old.»

As for e-book readers, now this is one particular niche product that one would not really find for it to require waterproof ability, but Kobo has decided to go ahead and launch the Kobo Aura H20 that will set you back by $ 179.99 a pop, although it delivers waterproof ability — at least being able to be submerged in a metre of water for up to 30 minutes without drowning, as long as the port cover remains closed, of course.

As some of you may know, I recently decided to dip my toe into real estate investing — a I'm now completely submerged.

At Director's Bay, a submerged fence is now covered in colorful growths of corals and sponges that harbor seahorses, frogfish, eels and octopus.

And yes, there was quite a difference — the portholes, once all clearly visible, are now partly submerged in the sand.

Eventually, the subjects submerge completely and sink, along with their boats which now resemble coffins.

And Schnabel's lacerating Hope — which thematically works now as well as it did then — reflects a mordant awareness that American opulence belies the existential mess and submerged guilt suggested by paintings like Jean - Michel Basquiat's jangled LNAPRK and Keith Haring's untitled piece alongside it.

Now Turner's work ranges from industrial sinks set into wooden blocks, and filled with slowly rusting metal parts partially submerged in water, to smoky, subtle steel wool rubbings on gallery walls.

Now, a year after Sandy submerged hundreds of galleries and thousands of artworks in Brooklyn, Chelsea, and lower Manhattan in the cold, contaminated waters of the Hudson and East Rivers, everything about the experience looks and feels a bit different; but the devastation caused by the storm surge and the ways in which it transformed the New York art scene have not been forgotten.

Now what if I told you that these are in fact the words of Damien Hirst, the enfant terrible of the late 20th century best known for his bisected animals submerged in formaldehyde, cabinets filled with medical supplies and an installation consisting of live maggots and a severed cow's head?

This large work involving more than 6,650 tons of material is now totally submerged in the lake and exists mainly in its documentary (non-site) form as photographs, a 35 - minute 16 mm film, and an essay.

Set on a sprawling plot that was now 49 acres and lined with forest, the Glass House was accompanied by a Brick House for guests, a pool, a submerged painting gallery, a sculpture gallery, a gate house, a study and a pond - side pavilion - which was used specifically for picnicking beneath its gilded ceiling.

Now assume the arctic ice is gone and the THC is no longer submerging C02.

For example, a study for New York showed that what is a once - in - a-century flooding event (submerging subway stations etc.) now, whould occur every 3 years if sea level were just 1 meter higher.