Sentences with phrase «of small basins»

The constellation of small basins, each its own island, move in response to the shifting seas that are contained in the larger basin.

Not exact matches

The quest to regain the top producer spot in one of the most - prolific U.S. shale basins had eluded Hamm's Continental since at least 2014, when Whiting bought smaller rival Kodiak Oil and Gas.

These and dozens of smaller counterparts are the «streets of forgotten men,» stagnant catch - basins which collect the dregs of our social system.

This relates to the sensitive dependence of non-linear systems to the initial values of its dynamical parameters (often referred as the «butterfly effect,» a phrase coined by the meteorologist E.N. Lorenz).7 In such a system, even the smallest change (or uncertainty) of initial values of a non-linear or dynamically coupled system, show long - term divergence of its phase - map trajectories, leading to the formation of a basin of so - called «strange attractors.»

Instead, use a smaller baby tub or basin, and only put an inch or two of water in your baby's bath for the next few months.

If it is fear of bathing, then start bathing them in a smaller basin and graduate in stages to the big bath.

Some suggestions: Set up a play dough table; fill a plastic basin with water and let the kids dump, pour, and stir the water (never leave them alone, though — even a few inches of water can present a drowning hazard); stock a small sandbox or sand table with shovels and pails; or put out paper and crayons or finger paints.

Start with a sink or wash basin filled with cold water and a small amount of wash soap.

This wet bag was not intended for anything other than a couple of diapers, but I had nothing else and my basin was just too small, so I hung the little guy to my changing table, and used it.

Derived from the French word for basin, bassinets are usually thought of as a small, oblong bed for an infant.

The Governor will either deny or support the application of the small city of Waukesha, Wisconsin, which lies outside the natural basin of the Great Lakes, to access water from Lake Michigan in order to replenish its rapidly depleting municipal water supply.

Examining the distribution patterns of microfossils, Shen's Harvard colleagues have discovered that the marine eukaryotic algae of 1.5 billion years ago occupied only the ocean shallows and not the deeper basins, indicating a smaller oxygen concentration in the atmosphere than exists today.

And across all scales, from very small controlled studies of marine plots to those of entire ocean basins, maintaining biodiversity — the number of extant species across all forms of marine life — appeared key to preserving fisheries, water filtering and other so - called ecosystem services, though the correlation is not entirely clear.

The basin is surrounded by grooves and gashes, large enough to be seen with even small telescopes from Earth, created by rocks blasted out of the crater when it was formed.

The study looked at smaller craters within the larger SPA basin made by impacts that happened millions of years after the giant impact that formed the basin.

The researchers say this indicates an upper crust made of a mixture of rock and ice — in which small craters could be carved — supported by a more viscous mantle of ice lower down, which would allow the biggest impact basins to relax away with time, like silly putty returning to its original shape.

The brightly colored animals came to scientific attention only because they were living as pets in small riverbank settlements — suggesting that the number of undiscovered species in the Amazon basin is even greater than scientists suspect.

Analyzing the spatial patterns of the sightings, they found that Whooping Cranes prefer habitat that includes a mix of croplands and wetlands and are more attracted by a single large wetland basin than multiple smaller basins.

By combining GOCE's high - resolution measurements with information from Grace, scientists can now look at changes in ice mass in small glacial systems — offering even greater insight into the dynamics of Antarctica's different basins.

Sputnik Planitia's unique attributes have spurred a number of scenarios for its formation, all of which identify the feature as an impact basin, a depression created by a smaller body striking Pluto at extremely high speed.

When the murk settles, the Arctic will likely hold on to only two small basins as the common heritage of humankind.

And while the Wind River Range is the headwaters of tributaries feeding the Colorado, Missouri and Snake rivers, glaciologists say the ice sheets» contributions to those basins are relatively small.

A spiderweb of small rivers form, cutting channels in the ice and spilling into a series of glacial tarns at the mouth of the basin.

Small walls of piled rock ring each site, a testament to the wind that regularly rakes the basin and the ambitions of a few hearty climbers aiming for Gannett's summit.

But we already have some good terrestrial carbon sequestration systems, including the vast subarctic peat forests of Russia and North America, the huge equatorial peat forests of Borneo, the Amazon basin and the smaller forests in New Zealand, Tasmania and South America.

This is a small central section of Hellas Planitia, the largest visible impact basin in our Solar System.

Vesta's south polar basin is dominated by two overlapping craters, where the younger Rheasilvia impact obliterated most of the slightly smaller Veneneia crater about a billion years ago (more).

The latter figure is just about the same amount of water that the government has allocated to the big and small towns across the basin, and to farmers who irrigate globally significant crops of rice, alfalfa, cotton, oranges, grapes, apples and vegetables.

Simply mix 1/2 cup of apple cider vinegar and 1/2 cup of water in a small plastic basin and then use it to rinse your hair after shampooing it as usual.

In a small basin, add 2 tablespoons of pure honey, 4 tablespoons extra virgin oil, and 2 tablespoons of glycerine.

Fill a small wash basin with warm water and 1/2 cup of ACV.

Diffusers (they cost around $ 30 to $ 40 each) work fine for simply chillaxing — you fill a small basin with water and plop in a few drops of your chosen essential oil, and a fan emits a scented mist.

She found a carved wooden vase at a thrift store and made it over into a bold yellow birdbath using Krylon Fusion spray paint and the addition of a small ceramic bowl base and a lovely ceramic bowl water basin.

Moreover, the small episode I selected from People of the Lakes painted a pulsating depiction of life along the ribbons of waterways of the Mississippi basin in pre-Columbian times.

-- they are one of only two small companies with acreage in the Karoo basin in South Africa and their acreage is good.

What appears to have happened is a small group of heartworm populations in areas along the Mississippi river basin (perhaps including the MP3 strain) have become somewhat resistant to at least one of the medications given to dogs to protect them.

A couple of little improvements would be a good idea: wipe off the cobwebs outside the apartment windows, it spoils the view of the lake, reinstate WIFI in Cuisine, its been missing for 2 years now, fix the small leak under out en - suite basin, it left the hairdryer in pool of water after a few days.

Loddey's Guest House is located in the heart of the False Bay basin, one of South Africa's leading travel destinations.Strand, originally a small fishing village, and now a bustling holiday destination with mode...

It comprises of a standard double - size bed with a small en - suite bathroom fitted with a shower, toilet and a basin.

As for petroleum, while increased scarcity and demand will spur people to drive less, in smaller cars, it will also guarantee the expansion of drilling farther toward the ends of the Earth and deeper in ocean basins.

Sea level change based on satellite altimetry is measured with respect to the Earth's centre of mass, and thus is not distorted by land motions, except for a small component due to large - scale deformation of ocean basins from GIA.

Everyone should consider the possibility that for some indices, North Atlantic correlations (in correlation maps) are depressed by the North Atlantic's sensitivity (being the smaller northern basin surrounded by a lot of land / ice, resulting «higher continentality»), which gives it a propensity towards high amplitude oscillations, including decadal - timescale nonlinear trends.

The suggested hypothesis, is that in regions devoid of dust (e.g., over the large ocean basins), the formation of cloud condensation nuclei takes place from the growth of small aerosol clusters, and that the formation of the latter is governed by the availability of charge, such that charged aerosol clusters are more stable and can grow while neutral clusters can more easily break apart.

The frequency of floods in small river basins is very likely to increase, but that may not be true of larger watersheds because intense rain is usually confined to more limited areas.

The Atlantic is the small basin surrounded by low - heat - capacity continents (and an Arctic Ocean that is «continental» for most of the year from an atmospheric perspective), so it has higher amplitude and thus higher leverage on stats, including hemispheric & global ones.

Although I have to commend the Prudent Path authors on investigating * some * of the actual peer reviewed literature on the subject, the papers presented either include only a small number of stations, do not cover the entire Arctic - wide basin (excluding the Canadian Arctic, White et al. 2010), or do not include data up to present.

During my first ever field season, I studied a small drainage basin on Devon Island in the High Arctic of Canada.

The chances of finding similar associations between two independent data sets in each of the ocean basins is extremely small: very small indeed.

http://www.eeescience.utoledo.edu/faculty/stierman/OakOpen/GSA/P05.htm or for further chronology of the basin http://www.geo.msu.edu/geogmich/glacial.html and for lake Agassiz http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2001AGUFMPP21C..03T This latter abstract indicates a release at 12.9, but it of the same magnitude of several other smaller releases and much smaller than the largest release.

Make a small bathroom special by making a feature of the basin area.