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Matter funnels into this black hole like water swirling down a drain, forming what is called an accretion disk.
Turns out, fortunately, that the steady and essentially unending accretion of interplanetary and intermoon particles may replenish the rings.
The idea of planetary accretion from cold matter was subsequently to be developed by several other geologists and cosmologists.
The usual model for these events is that a white dwarf star is gaining mass by accretion from a companion.
We are told that the earth formed by accretion of cosmic dust billions of years ago.
Astronomers speculate that some then migrate inwards, dragged by the remaining material in the accretion disk around the star.
They were going to drill down into the ice pack and measure the accretion of ice year by year.
Perhaps ULTRA's greatest contribution to victory in the west was its cumulative accretion of details about the German order of battle.
Jets of matter are propelled out from the center perpendicular to the plane of the accretion disc.
The interior appears to have grown organically over time by a process of accretion similar to the formation of mould.
But before this material is permanently captured, it gathers into a swirling accretion disk that surrounds the black hole and radiates intensely.
Models of planetesimal disks suggest that low relative velocities between the bodies produce accretion rather than fragmentation.
Gas and dust funnel towards a black hole in an accretion disk, swirling around and into the void like water down a drain.
In Smithson's work, seriality involves not pure repetition or reiteration but rather accretion, concretion, and diminution.
An accretion disk forms as matter accelerates toward the event horizon of the black hole.
The slow accretion of shanty towns to the shell of the city is punctuated by storms of poverty and sudden explosions of slum-building.
The galactic dust and gas fall into the black hole's accretion disk producing some very hot regions where huge quantities of energy are released.
Notably, the Urals developed by accretion of island arcs and microcontinents.
The most negatively affected birds are those characterized by the otherwise desirable traits of rapid growth and muscle accretion.
Nonetheless both types of sclerites lack evidence for marginal accretion, and both clearly accreted ventrally.
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The only difficulty in this accretion is to secure debtors that will not die.
She was in a state of rare contentment, an accretion to the gaiety that was hers by nature.
Organisms are not added to by accretion, as in the case of minerals, but by growth.
It is not a growth by accretion, as in crystallization, but by intussusception, as in life.
The fund had ample time for accretion, since the children were as late as Never is.
The process of acquiring these things is not accretion but unfoldment.
Some of the infalling matter becomes re-directed out of the accretion disk as dual, oppositely directed jets.
With any accretion allowed, the concentration of wealth is irresistible.
A really major difference is the accretion of territory by the Nongatl.
The thrombi grow by accretion in the direction of the heart.
In seeing through the arduousness of style and the accretion of ambitions in these works, Wright perceptively and often persuasively recovers what is most fundamental in them.
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