Sentences with phrase «surface of a large body»

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A special RC rig capable of drill - ing to 300m plus will be used to probe the deeper formations where the survey indicated a large chargeable body starting at 150m below surface which is 150m to 200m wide.

American football players are noted for their high sweat rates (> 2 liters / hour) due to large body surface area, protective equipment and intensity of play (11) The estimated fluid consumption for college players has been estimated to exceed 12 liters per day, so that high fluid intake has become indoctrinated within football culture.

Vestibular dome: This large, cushioned dome provides an unstable surface on which to practice balancing activities, helps a child feel where her body is in space, and facilitates the development of coordination.

The fact that children are smaller in size means that their skin presents a large surface area relative to their body weight for absorption of environmental substances.»

During this sequential development, the child begins to support and to carry his / her own weight from within and the necessity for having a large surface, or several points of contact between his own body and the floor diminishes.

«What is most likely the case is that the parent body [of this family] was water - ice - rich, was broken up, and now the surface of its largest fragment, Themis, has been impact - excavated, revealing the ice that was once deep in a larger object,» says Britney Schmidt of UCLA, who was not affiliated with Campins's study.

«For the first time, we have used a geophysical method to determine the internal structure of Enceladus, and the data suggest that indeed there is a large, possibly regional ocean about 50 kilometers below the surface of the south pole,» says David Stevenson, the Marvin L. Goldberger Professor of Planetary Science at Caltech and an expert in studies of the interior of planetary bodies.

Indeed, a study in 2006 suggested that Mars may have gone through an acidic phase, triggered by active volcanism, after an early period in which it had a denser atmosphere and large bodies of neutral - pH water on its surface.

Titan is the only place in the solar system, besides Earth, that has large bodies of liquid on its surface, though its seas are composed of hydrocarbons such as methane rather than water.

To do all this, a tick needs legs that can grip a large variety of surfaces, anchor the tick when a host is trying to scratch it out, and support the huge increase in body weight as it feeds — a female tick can swell to 135 times her initial size after a blood meal.

Most bodies in the solar system are pockmarked from rock impacts, and the rest of Pluto's surface has craters large and small, so Sputnik Planitia shouldn't have been spared.

Large, densely populated urban areas are highly susceptible to exhausting heat waves exacerbated by the «heat island» effect in which once permeable, cooling surfaces like open land, bodies of water and vegetation have been replaced with surfaces that capture and retain heat like asphalt and concrete.

Titan is the second largest moon in the solar system, after Jupiter's moon Ganymede, and it's sometimes called a planet - like moon: It's the only other world in our neighborhood to feature stable bodies of liquid on its surface, and it has a thick atmosphere made mostly of nitrogen.

First discovered in 2005, the geysers of water ice are believed to originate from a large body of water located beneath the moon's surface ice shell.

After recently discovering what is thought to be the largest body of water on Saturn's Titan moon, NASA is considering options to send an autonomous submarine under the surface of Titan's Kraken Mare Ocean.

RNA nanoparticles must be within the range of 15 to 50 nanometers,» he says, «large enough to be retained by the body and not enter cells randomly, causing toxicity, but small enough to enter the targeted cells with the aid of cell surface receptions.

The researchers» finding shows that SDSSJ1043 +0855 is accreting the surface of a body that has large enhancements of carbon.

With an average surface area of more than 21 square feet and 6 % to 10 % of your body weight, your skin is actually your largest organ!

After all, covering an average surface area of thirty - two square meters, the size of half a badminton court, the gut represents the second largest interface between the external environment and the internal biochemical milieu of the body (Helander & Fandriks, 2014).

Only the largest of imperfections in the surface cause the body to shudder and the standard 20 - inch wheel to make its size felt.

The large body surfaces are painted in cool «pure white», while «malibu blue» is used as a contrasting color for the impact surfaces of the bumpers, the door mirror housings and the seam that runs parallel to the side windows.

Additionally, surfaces should be large enough to allow deep stretching of the entire body.

In this regard, it is worthwhile to remember that small size dogs have a body surface area that is proportionally greater than that of large and giant size dogs: this means that the calorie requirement per kg of body weight is higher in small size breeds than in large and giant breeds.

In addition if large areas of the internal surface of the body are exposed, more heat is lost.

Because of their small amount of body fat, thin hair coat and large body surface area, Greyhounds are prone to low body temperatures during anesthetic procedures.

You can scramble up just about any surface too, from trees and mountains, to even the bodies of some of the larger enemies — all of which is governed by a stamina gauge.

Marcel Wanders» total environment will include several bodies of work: large abstract figural mirrors, such as Dysmorphophobia 1, 2 and 3, with carved details and cutouts, create an illusion of a character or ghostly figure; Self 2 is a steel cabinet and kinetic piece, balancing a sculptural ovoid form that abstracts a human head and physically rocks on the top surface; Tempter, an over-sized adult rocking unicorn is cast in bronze with metal chain stirrups; Shiqule Nuhai, two ceramic vases, monumental in height, reference Marcel Wanders» Delft Blue collection with a darker sensibility, using black glaze.

The large, warped bodies and surroundings reflecting off the surface of the sculpture are a significant part of the artwork's...

The entire show consists of six different chapters, each showing different relation between the body and the space, from a large 8x2 meter charcoal studies depicting football hooligans fighting, four paintings of the skaters in a modern art museum breaking a series of paintings by Ellsworth Kelly, six black paintings representing the infinite space beyond the surface of the abstract paintings, a cast resin sculpture and a drawing of Colonel Kurtz from Apocalypse Now, all the way to the interactive app that allows viewers to interact with the works on view.

The artist is known for her detailed and sensitive oil pastel works on chalkboard, as used for her four large works in The New Four Seasons, but her pictures are what she describes as apparitions, brief moments captured as with her new body of work, where the focus is not the trees or landscape but that moment of a leaf or insect disturbing the surface of the water... full article: http://www.widewalls.ch/myong-hi-kim-the-new-four-seasons-solo-exhibition-art-projects-international-new-york-2015/

Jackson's often large - scale paintings blend figural elements of bodies pointing, kneeling, drawing, and playing instruments with colorful abstract compositions and vigorously worked surfaces.

It involves his entire body dominating the wide expanse of paper surface that he employs to create large - format prints, which can measure up to 5m x 3m... For the artist, even the wooden plank that generates many different prints has a lifespan and at a certain point deserves to become an artwork itself.

In one large - scale painting, projectors broadcast beams of light onto the naked men's bodies; where each beam hits their flesh or another surface it leaves behind an image of a smiley face.

Perception shifts depending on where we place our bodies inside White's provisional structure — density gives way to diffusion; shapes, letterforms, and numbers appear and then dissolve from the networks of yarn; and forms reflect and multiply in a large, mirrored surface, playfully linking what we see to how we move through the gallery.

CONVERGENT EVOLUTION is part of a larger body of work of looping short videos, which often employ seductive polished surfaces and floating geometric abstractions rendered in candy - coloured palettes.

Drawn from the artist's residency in Shanghai last year (review: Residency Artist Joshua Nathanson in Shanghai), a new body of works including five large - scaled paintings, a hand - painted mural, a video animation, and a towering 3D - designed sculpture will be exhibited in the gallery, representing a continuation and a twist in the artist's practice — a «scope creep» of his concerns within painting to new surfaces, dimensions, and geographies.

Hauser & Wirth's recent exhibition included great, large - scale examples from two of her finest bodies of work: the chromatically slight, but physically robust «Black and White Works» — some white with just a line of black, others black in their entirety, with structured and poetic surfaces; and the «Sarrafos» — white paintings with even more uninflected surfaces to which a black wooden bar has been attached, resulting in a physical and spatial experience.

This makes sense since warming the surfaces of the world's oceans would tend to decrease their CO2 - carrying - capacity, and this would be a slow process due to the buffering effects of the specific heat capacity of these large bodies of water.

In the case of water surfaces, the transfer is by convection and may consequently be affected by the horizontal transport of heat within large bodies of water.

As you'll be well aware, surface air temperatures can easily change by 10 C within a day, for large bodies of ice to melt, or sea water to warm would take centuries.

On the back you'll find a large circular camera lens that protrudes out of the body about one millimeter and makes the phone feel a bit off balance at times when using it on a flat surface.