Sentences with phrase «ridges where»

It will not be tacky, thick, or feel rubbery like latex alone sometimes gets on painted pieces, plus if you want to age it, chalk paint sands smooth where latex alone will curl up and leave ridges where you sand.
They remind me of hanging ball jars I've seen somewhere — wrapping wire around the ridges where the screw top... well, screws.
Bewarned, though, the R model thuds over the smallest of ridges where the standard model would normally drive over with little fuss.
New crust forms at midocean ridges where the sea floor spreads apart.
As you work, take special care at the ridge where the bottom connects to the side.
This applies pressure to the interior tissue of the corona and coronal ridge where nerves that are excited by pressure send a wave of sexual excitement throughout the upper penis.
Plunging into the ocean off the west coast of Vancouver Island, the more than 800 kilometers of fiber optic cables that connect the research stations stretch across the continental shelf, plummet down the slope and across an abyssal plain, and skirt hydrothermal vents near a mid-ocean ridge where the Earth gives birth to new ocean crust.
UC Santa Barbara geophysicist Zachary Eilon and his co-author Geoff Abers at Cornell University have conducted new research — using a novel measurement technique — that has revealed a strong signal of seismic attenuation or energy loss at the mid-ocean ridge where the Juan de Fuca Plate is created.
I think I was a bit low on meat - I had 24 oz, so it was a pretty thin layer over the eggs even with some breadcrumbs in to bulk it up, the top had a kind of ridge where the eggs were.
I have filled it with body filler but when I sand it back there is still an obvious ridge where the filler meets the body.
Boot space is unchanged and Vauxhall claims if you opt for a space - saver spare wheel the floor is completely flat rather than having a ridge where the seats are fitted.
The first view of Lake Atitlan is from just under the ridge where the winding road begins its descent into the valley.
As with most visitors who spend the night at the ridge where a series of spartan accommodations are located, its a trip down steep, knee busting steps, passing modern houses of wood and concrete or one with walls of corrugated metal sheet roofing.
Next morning we wake to the sounds of the bush, after breakfast follow the course of the creek bed to the north - south ridge where we will stop to take in the views across the valleys.
Occasionally the trail climbs to the top of the ridge where you have even better views into Rose Valley to the south and to the Channel Islands if it's clear.
The secret entrance is up and to the left - out the front, on the ridge where a Watcher will try to attack you from range.
At some point — maybe a 1000 miles away from the spreading ridge where it was born — a chunk of the plate becomes too dense for the underlying mantle to support.
There was still a stiff breeze on the ridge where the turbines were, but very little air movement in Waterloo.
The photos on the right were taken during a fire which started some kilometres to the west of Waterloo Wind Farm and burned up to the ridge where the turbines were.
There was a moderate breeze on the ridge where the turbines were, but only a light air in Waterloo; ideal conditions for hearing them.
Instead, there's an obvious ridge where the two meet.

Not exact matches

It debuted last year on several Chinese - brand smartphones for fingerprint - sensor applications, where the glass has to be transparent enough to read your finger's ridges.
And nearly every evening, as the sun descends below its ridgeline, the whole mountain is briefly crowned in purple and pale gold, and the southwest horizon, where the ridge descends, is transformed into a gulf of amethyst, rose, and orange.
Where Protestantism still boomed was on the dry, scrubby ridges above town, in hard - scrabble aldeas that clustered around government schools and Church of God chapels.
Where, then, does this order come from, this teeming life I see from my window: urgent spider making her living with her pre-nylon web, coyote crafty across the ridge - top, muddy Rio Grande as warm with no - see - ems (an invisible insect peculiar to early evenings)?
They are maybe five years old, these three moppets, and I hear Their bus groaning a ways behind me, but they are totally into sculpting Little hills and ridges of leaves, and I can hear them giggling, and in one Minute the bus will hold out its arms and absorb them, and the parade is Starting to move in front of me, but for another perfect instant I can hear And see them skiffling and giggling, and smell the sharp savory death of The brilliant leaves, and see the shoulder of the mom or aunt or neighbor In the lee of the apartment building, where she is just lighting a cigarette, And we get these moments all day long, don't we, we get them all month And week and year all our lives, such a flood and flow of them, too many To count, too many to endure, they are too generous and savory and holy, We could not bear to see and savor and sing them all; we would go blind.
Though the sun had risen, the temperature where I stood, shaded by the crest of the ridge, was iron cold, perhaps -30 ° or -40 °.
From where we were resting, I watched Venables climb a steep snow gully onto the mountain's final, knife - sharp ridge.
They seem to be mutch more ridged in their position while at our best it was hard to know where anyone might appear next.
The Anti-Colic Bottle (Buy on Amazon) has the ridged nipple with an Air Flex vent, which vents air away from where baby is drinking to reduce the likelihood of gas and discomfort.
Other trails take you to scenic ridges, through forests of twisting koa trees, and up to one of Bogue's favorite spots: the Alakai Swamp, where rare native birds like the scythe - beaked Hawaiian honeycreeper flit around above shallow bogs.
Iceland is also where scientists have long debated whether a mantle plume — a vertical jet of hot rock originating from deep inside Earth — intersects the mid-ocean ridge.
The plume's more southern location, Toomey said, adds fuel to his group's findings, at three different sites along the globe encircling mid-ocean ridge (where 85 percent of Earth's volcanic activity occurs), that Earth's internal convection doesn't always adhere to modeling efforts and raises new questions about how ocean plates at Earth's surface — the lithosphere — interact with the hotter, more fluid asthenosphere that sits atop the mantle.
The same cloud that is not fog on lower ground may be fog where it contacts higher ground such as hilltops or mountain ridges.
Such vents line the midocean ridges, where magma wells up to form new ocean crust.
The researchers were the first to discover that the Pacific Plate is formed by a combination of mechanisms: The plate thickens as the rocks of the mantle cool, the chemical makeup of the rocks that form the plate changes with depth, and the mechanical behavior of the rocks change with depth and their proximity to where the plate is being formed at the mid-ocean ridge.
Rummaging through a collection of replicas of fossilized primate bones in a nearby lab, Bramble pointed out that the nuchal ligament leaves a trace — a delicate ridgewhere it attaches at the base of the human skull.
To access them, she uses boreholes that have been drilled into the Juan de Fuca ridge in the north - eastern Pacific, where the Pacific plate dives beneath the North American plate.
«We wanted to map the ridge to see where vent fields were likely to be,» Baker says, riffling through the multicolored maps of the seafloor that clutter the desk in his Seattle office.
Ice clouds, on the other hand, are a feature more common to the southeast coast of Greenland, where they face a unique obstacle: To reach Summit Station from the North Atlantic, they must overcome a steep ridge.
The ridge is accretionary and lies only about 6 miles east of the deformation front where the Pacific tectonic plate plunges under North America.
The field where the coins were discovered (left) first attracted the interest of metal detector enthusiast and event organizer Peter Welch (right) through Google Earth satellite imagery of the location, which clearly showed a ridge and furrow pattern indicative of medieval - era plowing.
The findings bolster earlier studies of Europa's surface geology that found regions where the moon's ice shell looks to be expanding in a way that's similar to the mid-ocean spreading ridges on Earth.
On Earth, these so - called rock glaciers develop regularly spaced ridges as the ice crumples at the bottom where the slope flattens out.
The rest proceed to the Atlantic, past Lake Huron and Lake Erie, where some rest for a while, then across the Appalachian ridges to the broad waters of the Chesapeake and the bays of North Carolina.
A rugged chain of volcanic mountains, the midocean ridge, runs down the center of the Atlantic, around Africa into the Indian Ocean, between Australia and Antarctica, and across the South Pacific, then up the East Pacific to California, where it becomes the San Andreas Fault.
The researchers discounted two theories commonly put forward to explain protruding brow ridges: that they were needed to fill the space where the flat brain cases and eye sockets of archaic hominins met, and that the ridge acted to stabilise their skulls from the force of chewing.
What we think happens is that when there is a ridge forming in a location where Arctic warming can intensify it, that makes the ridge strong and builds it even farther northward.
On Earth, as new surface material forms at mid-ocean ridges, old material is destroyed at subduction zones, which are regions where two tectonic plates converge and overlap as one is forced under the other.
The ridges mark the areas where the cooled nitrogen sinks back down.
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