Further examination
of the bed topography by Vaughan and others (2006) indicates that most of the bed of the drainage basin of PIG is more than 500 meters below sea level, and there is a particularly deep basin in the eastern section of the upper basin.
But he noted, «We can't understand how it works if we don't have a good description
of the bed topography first.»
Using data from NASA missions observing Earth, researchers at the University of California, Irvine have created new maps
of the bed topography beneath a score of glaciers in southeast Greenland, thereby gaining a much better understanding of why some are undergoing rapid retreat and others are relatively stable.
«Greenland glaciers» varied vulnerability to melting: More accurate maps
of bed topography reveal physical processes controlling retreat.»
Not exact matches
And I'll gladly suffer through all these pet peeves rather than return to the days when workout rooms were the size
of walk - in closets, HBO cost extra, Wi - Fi was a novelty and the average hotel
bed had the
topography of a mountain range.
During two different research expeditions, in the mid - to late springs
of 2010 and 2012, the AUV — which resembles a 2 - meter - long bunk
bed with twin hulls stacked on top
of one another — traveled back and forth through several different Southern Ocean waters in a lawn mower — like pattern at depths
of 20 to 30 meters under the ice to collect a 3D survey
of the
topography of the sea ice's underbelly.
The dive sites offer a huge variety
of topography, vertical walls and sand slopes, steel and wooden shipwrecks, limestone shorelines and black volcanic outcrops, peaceful tropical bays and ripping currents, shallow seagrass
beds with both shore and boat diving in Lembongan and Penida.
Carefully analyze the
topography of the
bed where she has just lain.
(2012), Ice volume and subglacial
topography for western Canadian glaciers from mass balance fields, thinning rates, and a
bed stress model: Journal
of Climate, doi: 10.1175 / JCLI - D -12-00513.1.