Sentences with phrase «piece of crust»

Weaknesses in the field are believed to be created by «slab graveyards» — ancient pieces of crust and sediment that were pushed down into the Earth when plates collided and are now falling through the mantle.

If pieces of the crust feel too crumbly, remix until it holds together.

This is an all - butter pie crust recipe that will make flaky, buttery crust and good enough to eat without any filling at all, and just makes you wan na keep pinching lil pieces of crust off the edge to eat.

As for where to put the network, Delaney and his collaborators suggested the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate, a roughly triangular piece of crust that juts out into the Pacific from the northwest coast.

Jones had the lightbulb moment for this idea when colleagues, including co-author Kevin Mahan, were describing xenoliths (pieces of crust ejected by volcanic eruptions) from across Wyoming and Montana.

There they found just the right piece of crust — not too hot, not too thick, and not too crumbly — to drill down to the gabbro.

With these rock samples we will be able to constrain when this ancient piece of crust was rejuvenated and grew to a magnificent mountain range.»

Cover with another piece of crust, pinch together and place on a greased cookie sheet.

There is enough turnover so that rock is constantly cycling through; pieces of crust have probably reached all the way down to the bottom of the mantle, about 1,700 miles below the surface.

North of that fault a piece of crust called the Gonave Platelet is advancing westward, while the Caribbean Plate south of the fault is grinding to the east at a rate of about one - third inch per year.

Researchers interpret these as places where one piece of crust has slid underneath another and forced it upward.

Then, using a knife, cut out 4 pieces of the crust to match the size of your fish.