Sentences with phrase «on shallow surface»

Breed - specific legislation separates families based on shallow surface assumptions and creates obstacles for many dogs and their families.

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Place yellow cornmeal in a shallow bowl and lay each patty on top, patting the cornmeal onto all the surfaces, flipping for a nice even coating top and bottom.
Transfer cream to a clean shallow bowl and cover with plastic wrap directly on the surface.
Lay the flank steak on a cutting board and make a series of shallow, crisscrossed cuts on the surface of the meat; flip and repeat on the other side.
«When they cook and that water evaporates, the higher, curved sides of a baking dish will cause your vegetables to steam more than if they were on a flat surface with shallow sides.»
First, fill a shallow plate with water and sprinkle pepper on the surface.
This is crazy: Not only do these kneepads have that strong PVC cup on top to protect your joints, they're also ridged with shallow treads to prevent cuts or skids on any surface.
The new find helps shed light on the evolution of beaked whales as well as their competition: Soon after M. gregarius swam the region's seas, dolphins appeared on the scene, and their success in shallow coastal waters (where they now dominate), may have driven ziphiids to abandon foraging in surface waters.
Whereas the nodules are scattered across the deep abyssal plains of the oceans, hundreds of miles from shore and typically three miles or more below the surface, many of the sulfide deposits are close to a coastline; also, they are always on undersea mountains and therefore located in much shallower water.
Created nearly 400 million years ago on the surface of a shallow inland sea, the Marcellus Shale formed as tectonic plates pushed up the landmasses that created the Appalachian and Catskill mountain ranges and buried the ancient sea under a layer of rock almost two miles thick.
The increased wave action reaches down and stirs up sediments on shallow continental shelves, releasing radium and other chemicals that are carried up to the surface and swept away into the open ocean by currents such as the Transpolar Drift.
By measuring those waves using hundreds of seismic stations installed on the surface, near places such as Hawaii, Iceland, and Yellowstone National Park, researchers can deduce whether there are narrow mantle plumes or whether volcanoes are simply created from magma that's absorbed in the sponge - like shallower mantle.
On the other hand, a shallow rain garden will need a lot of surface area to provide enough water storage to filtrate runoff from larger storms.
Heat differences meant impacts left larger, shallower basins on the lunar surface that faces Earth
Records from disparate corners of the United States show that wells drilled to bury this waste deep beneath the ground have repeatedly leaked, sending dangerous chemicals and waste gurgling to the surface or, on occasion, seeping into shallow aquifers that store a significant portion of the nation's drinking water.
Mars» moon Phobos is on a slow path to destruction, as evidenced by long, shallow grooves lining its surface, according to NASA scientists.
So it seems that, with this new technology, the entire brain is largely accessible to imaging now, whereas with earlier technology you could only get to a shallow layer on the surface of the living brain.
Impacts of Uranium Mining on Surface and Shallow Ground Waters - Grants Mineral Belt, New Mexico, by Bruce M. Gallaher and Steven J. Cary, NM EID, May 1985.
The carbon in the atmosphere, ocean, on the surface, life, and other shallow, near surface reservoirs accounts for only about 10 % of Earth's carbon.
If the winds on the surface were shallow — 200 miles, for example — the asymmetry is small.
In the East Pacific, the warm surface waters are a very shallow layer on top of the deep cold waters.
This shallow angle would have permitted some of the ejected material from the collision to fall back on the surface, spraying it with the observed phyllosilicate traces.
Unlike shallow - water corals, which rely on photosynthetic algae and sunlight to grow, deep - sea corals get energy from filtering organic material that falls from the surface.
a: arrows point to one of several thin, orange pumice lapilli lenses typical of those found throughout the MV - 7 stratum containing the archaeological horizons; b: ventral side of a percussion flaked tool embedded in a 2 cm thick tephra lens located on an uneroded, elevated surface between narrow drainage channels in stratum MV - 7, Unit 56 (see Fig 6b for a close - up of the dorsal side of the flake); c: typical micro-setting where thin orange lenses form during the summer months in shallow humid grassy areas at Monte Verde.
Dragon Quest Builders appears intersting on the surface, but its shallow way of blending different game types leaves much to be desired.
After duds like «Marie Antoinette» and «Somewhere,» Coppola needed to deliver something great to get her career back on track, but while «The Bling Ring» offers an interesting commentary on America's fame - obsessed youth culture, it's an incredibly shallow exposé that barely skims the surface of what could have been a fascinating drama.
Seeing a humpback whale lunging through a school of bait fish, a grizzly bear chasing salmon in a shallow river, or a pod of killer whale surfacing in unison are often considered once in a lifetime experiences and all three are possible on these two special departures that includes three days of kayaking with whales and three nights of camping at Kingfisher Wilderness Adventures» wilderness base camp, an afternoon whale watching tour with Stubbs Island Whale Watching, and a full day grizzly bear adventure with Tide Rip Grizzly Tours.
The first dive of the trip is one of Cayman's famous wall sites followed by a relaxed surface interval before jumping in for our second dive on a shallower site on the wall, reef system or wreck dive.
Once descended, simply take your landmark (often the mooring buoy) make your dive, and on the way back, slowly head toward shore while enjoying the shallows where you're likely to find pods of squid and long nose needle fish hovering just below the surface, or the yellow headed jaw fish hiding in the coral rubble.
Even though Offensive Combat: Redux is shallow and simple on its surface, Offensive Combat Redux is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with Call of Duty and Battlefield.
On the surface, Tokyo Mirage Sessions may seem shallow with the theatrical costumes, bright stages and pop references.
On the surface, Arms looks like a shallow experience.
The space is shallow, close to the surface and achieved by innumerable small arcs superimposed on a black ground overlain with a wash of white.
The flat, flashbulb - lit paintings of Richard Phillips have always seemed more destined for magazine (or album) covers than for the gallery setting — in fact, they often make their way into glossies like Elle, Visionaire, and Vogue China — but beneath the shallow surfaces of his celebrity portrayals lurk a troubled consciousness musing on ideas of ephemerality, objectification, and the high cost of cheap fame.
A shallow space, in which a combination of clearly defined graphical lines and stencils sit on the surface, contrasts with a more ambiguous environment made up of naturalistic gestures that fade in and out of focus like a distant memory.
On the floor, in front of the projection surfaces, there is a shallow pool of black - colored water that seamlessly reflects the content and brings another dimension to the work...» (United Visual Artists)
Of course, not everything is all on the surface but it's a very shallow, loose, moving, mobile surface space.
The spatial effect of two adjoining colours both present on an intact surface would then be limited by this principle of economy to a shallow push and pull.
A given chunk of water moves because of the net forces on it, and so a net northward transfer of water not driven by friction must require that the average isobar surfaces slope downwards in the shallow ocean as you go north.
Therefore coal mines are usually shallow (many on the surface), so the coals have low gas contents, and low pressure.
On the Green blog, Rachel Nuwer nicely summarizes the findings of a new Duke University study finding signs that natural geological pathways link deep briny fluids thousands of feet beneath the surface in Pennsylvania gas country with some shallow zones tapped for drinking water.
[5:19 p.m. Updated Below you can also read about new federal research concluding that strong hurricanes don't just pose a threat on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, but could threaten some of the thousands of miles of pipelines crisscrossing parts of the seabed in relatively shallow waters.]
And that's part of the reason oil companies are drilling a mile beneath the surface of the ocean — because we're running out of places to drill on land and in shallow water.
The meeting will mainly cover the following themes, but can include other topics related to understanding and modelling the atmosphere: ● Surface drag and momentum transport: orographic drag, convective momentum transport ● Processes relevant for polar prediction: stable boundary layers, mixed - phase clouds ● Shallow and deep convection: stochasticity, scale - awareness, organization, grey zone issues ● Clouds and circulation feedbacks: boundary - layer clouds, CFMIP, cirrus ● Microphysics and aerosol - cloud interactions: microphysical observations, parameterization, process studies on aerosol - cloud interactions ● Radiation: circulation coupling; interaction between radiation and clouds ● Land - atmosphere interactions: Role of land processes (snow, soil moisture, soil temperature, and vegetation) in sub-seasonal to seasonal (S2S) prediction ● Physics - dynamics coupling: numerical methods, scale - separation and grey - zone, thermodynamic consistency ● Next generation model development: the challenge of exascale, dynamical core developments, regional refinement, super-parametrization ● High Impact and Extreme Weather: role of convective scale models; ensembles; relevant challenges for model development
''... worked with two sediment cores they extracted from the seabed of the eastern Norwegian Sea, developing a 1000 - year proxy temperature record «based on measurements of δ18O in Neogloboquadrina pachyderma, a planktonic foraminifer that calcifies at relatively shallow depths within the Atlantic waters of the eastern Norwegian Sea during late summer,» which they compared with the temporal histories of various proxies of concomitant solar activity... This work revealed, as the seven scientists describe it, that «the lowest isotope values (highest temperatures) of the last millennium are seen ~ 1100 - 1300 A.D., during the Medieval Climate Anomaly, and again after ~ 1950 A.D.» In between these two warm intervals, of course, were the colder temperatures of the Little Ice Age, when oscillatory thermal minima occurred at the times of the Dalton, Maunder, Sporer and Wolf solar minima, such that the δ18O proxy record of near - surface water temperature was found to be «robustly and near - synchronously correlated with various proxies of solar variability spanning the last millennium,» with decade - to century - scale temperature variability of 1 to 2 °C magnitude.»
Nonetheless, up to 50 layers of natural gas can occur between the surface and deep shale formations, and methane from these shallow deposits has intruded on groundwater near fracking sites.
While that heat can raise temperatures recorded by thermometers at surface weather stations, the effect on the atmosphere is so local and so shallow that it dissipates before it can heat the deep atmosphere above it.
Increased carbon dioxide has already lowered the pH of the surface ocean; this is expected to have a negative effect on survival of plankton, the base of the marine food chain, and the growth and health of corals, which form biodiverse reefs in shallow waters of the Hawaiian Islands and Florida, and deep reefs in Alaska and the Southeast U.S. Invasive species are increasingly being recognized.
Russian (Sergei Kirpotin) quoted by Pearce (2005a), along with a report that «the permafrost of western Siberia is turning into a mass of shallow lakes as the ground melts,» lakes were expanding on the North Slope of Alaska, Katey Walter had found methane hotspots in eastern Siberia where the bubbling gas kept the surface from freezing in winter, etc..
GEM does not adsorb on ice surfaces, as demonstrated by both field and laboratory measurements (34, 35), and we showed that present chemical processes in the shallow firn do not perturb the long - term record of past atmospheric GEM (21).
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