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All of the bedrooms have fitted wardrobes and wash hand basins while one rear bedroom also has an en suite shower room.
The main bedroom has a large bay window, his and hers dressing rooms and a bathroom with bath, double shower and twin wash-hand basins.
In other countries large bodies of water, greater than many bodies denominated seas, are called lakes, gulfs, or basins.
Glaciation and deglaciation of the continents are important mechanisms for changing the volume of water in ocean basins.
The display brings together alms basins, processional crosses and staves as well as plate for the celebration of communion.
Shortly afterwards, the two basins, including the central geanticline, began to subside rapidly.
In contrast, eastern boundary currents on the east of the ocean basins tend to be broad and slow.
Cheekteeth are brachydont, and their occlusal surfaces are made up of a series of cusps and basins or parallel enamel ridges.
Both are doubles served by en suite bathrooms with tiled floors, wash basins and shower cubicles.
The forerunners of today's Thais gradually moved from what is now southern China into the area of the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins.
The basins will be moveable depending on light and weather to keep the space as flexible as possible.
The crowns of the cheek teeth are relatively simple, with transverse basins separated by enamel ridges.
Dark blue indicates deep ocean basins, while light blue denotes shallow seas of the continental shelf.
Typically, the basins are internally drained, resulting in the formation of saline ephemeral lakes known as playas.
Its profile may show anything from a rather gentle concave upward curve to a series of complex scarps and sediment-filled basins.
The job required 1.8 million cu yd of excavation, four detention basins and 1.3 million cu yd of infill.
Moreover, other changes in South American physiography followed the uplift of the Andes, including formation of the modern river basins.
We've moved on a bit from the counter-sunk basins in faux marble laminated worktops.
The original form of these basins has been modified by subsequent faulting, Red Sea rift flank uplift, and erosion.
I'm not into state-of-the-art hotels, with sleek chrome and black leather, wash basins on pedestals and nowhere to put your stuff.
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White clouds cling to lofty mountain peaks, which rise vertically from out of glacial basins, stretching all the way back to the Southern Alps.
A modified hypsometric curve can be used to help describe the relationships between drainage, alluvial and shallow marine basins.
These fluids are thought to be saline brines derived from syntectonic, hydrographically closed, arid basins.
Similarly, from a hydrogeological point of view, rapid convection of meteoric waters is known from intermontane rift basins.
Local unconformities and deposition in the foreland basin and intra-mountain synclinal basins occurred in discrete phases.
A fluid flow model involving deep circulation of mineralizing fluids beneath the Carboniferous basins was suggested.
First visit poor, wet dirty floor in spite of dirty wash basins and toilet pans.
However palynology and vertebrate fossils have yielded reliable ages for a few basins.
Sewage overflowed into wash basins at West Middlesex Hospital following a blockage in one of the toilets.
These then flow from the high latitudes, circulating cool water throughout the world's ocean basins.
Even the elaborate stone statues, basins, murals, tapestries, and miscellaneous decorations seemed to exhibit a celestial beauty.
Second, there are many stratigraphical and palaeontological similarities in the Palaeogene successions of the Hampshire and London basins.
We interpret such variations as a result of sediment accumulation in small semi-isolated basins on the ophiolitic basement.
Mancala variants can be played with pen and paper by drawing the basins as large as possible and the stones as small dots.
But members highlighted the need for more modern wash basins and toilets, as some were cracked or broken.
However, many of these basins experienced intense volcanic activity which may have caused local folding.
The wayward child is at the back of the dim cement room, crouched in a corner near the hand basins.
This large fish inhabits the Caspian and Black Seas, and it spawns in the rivers that constitute the drainage basins of these seas.
Even if water is available, local authorities may ask you not to use flush toilets, wash basins, and other fixtures connected with soil pipes.
The geological upheavals that divided rivers and river basins provided opportunities for speciation when fish populations were isolated.
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The basins were fed by snowmelt from far above, though the influx was a mere trickle compared to the boisterous torrents of spring.
It is in April that most stations exhibit significant warming, and this warming can advance the arrival of snowmelt in northern basins.
Various other occurrences of calcareous nannoplankton, dinocysts and mammals help to correlate relevant units in the three NW European basins.
Callisto's surface is icy and has some large impact craters and basins surrounded by concentric rings.
The enclosed depressions are complex forms of dolines or sinkholes, which act as centripetal drainage basins.
During his four-month stay in the hospital, he claimed cleaners failed to mop floors and clean basins and furniture.
Our data show, in contrast, that these siliciclastic strata were deposited in two chronologically distinct basins.
We have detected signals indicative of hydrothermal activity in several areas, including both basins.
Between these sierras isolated basins and plains are crossed by seasonal rivers that flow only after it rains.
All plumbing fixtures, including toilets, sinks and basins, have shut-off valves located under the fixture against the wall.
They lathered up, scrubbed and rinsed off, tipping full basins of water across their backs, shoulders, chests and heads.
The bedrooms will have television points and ash skirting boards, while the bathrooms will feature ceramic hand basins with chrome mixer taps.
In many depositional basins, biostratigraphy is a key element in developing play concepts and planning for production wells.
The en suite bathroom has two hand basins, a bidet and a large shower unit.
It has a bath with shower attachment, a toilet, two hand basins, bidet, cabinets with mirrored doors.
The master bedroom is very large with steps leading down to an en suite bathroom with bath, twin hand basins, bidet and separate shower.
Podial basins are closed cup-like or shelf-like depressions shared by sequential ambulacrals or adjacent ambulacrals and adambulacrals.
This washer is designed to wash and disinfect wash basins, kidney dishes, tooth mugs, sputum bowls and much more.
We had no forks or plates, so we hacked off big slabs of cake, put them in emesis basins, and ate them with tongue depressors.
It allowed for the building of locks, tow paths, basins, dams, wharves, embankments, and toll houses.
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The bathroom was bright, and spacious, with twin basins and a decent range of toiletries.
These polygonal basins contain up to 6 km of sediment overlying a salt layer several kilometres thick.
An alternative mechanism to open the rift basins is subduction rollback of the Indian plate to the west of Thailand.
Some of them, indeed, may have spent their formative years bobbing in America's yacht basins.
Stroll the paved waterfront walk along Marine Drive and explore the east and west mooring basins.
But that's what those marshlands are designed to do, to act as natural water basins, to trap some of this water and protect these areas.
The Environment Agency said that two flood basins had been opened this morning to try to avert flooding problems.
To the south of each of the basins 1-3, wind gaps are preserved in the footwall of the fault.
Then, as heavy spring rains flood the region, these shallow basins fill with water, creating vernal pools.
The team was on the 17 April flight to seed clouds in the Walker and Carson river basins south of Lake Tahoe.
Both species are distributed widely across eastern North America, including the Great Lakes and Ohio River drainage basins.
Well, the lagoons are shallow basins of water planted up with aquatic plant species that naturally occur in low-lying wetland areas.
Jutting mountains and low basins form a range of habitats suitable for a broad spectrum of terrestrial and freshwater species.
The basins are connected, forming a system of natural waterways that link the Baltic and Black Seas.
A portable boiler for 50 basins of soup, basins and spoons are being lent by Mr Etheridge, a member of the education committee.
People saw them turn over her basins of food and all the tofu products, eggs and all, splashed on the ground.
The water tinkled as it flowed down into the silver-lined basins at the bottom of the fountains.
During his four-month stay in the hospital, Mrs Gearon-Simm claimed cleaners failed to mop floors and clean basins and furniture.
And the rooms' en-suites boast anti-mist mirrors and vanity basins the size of horse troughs.
The present juxtaposition of the two sedimentary basins may have resulted from two separate events.
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Most coarse-grained clastic sediment that is deposited in turbidite basins is either derived from alluvial basins or shallow marine shelves.
This scenario maximizes the depth and linkage of the basins forming the seaway.
The slopes are covered with thick forests while the basins hold orchards, fields and picturesque hamlets.
Fences placed above the starting zone can prevent snow from drifting into leeward basins, thus reducing drift loading.
A cover of undeformed Middle-Upper Miocene to Pliocene rocks is present in all the Tertiary basins.
These beasts lived largely in the sea and marginal river basins, where they hunted prey with their formidable crab-like claws.
The Hawaiian and Azores High intensify and expand northward into their relative ocean basins.
The patient was turned over on her affected side, and during the first twelve hours the plaster drew out two large basins of sanies.
A distinctive, colourful hand-painted pottery style, talavera is seen to its best advantage in basins.
Certain basins acquire complex geological profiles due to brittle, saliferous or clay tectonics.
The catchments of these basins may have a very large surface area, collecting run-off from a vast region.
Hand basins are provided in each ward, and disinfectant rubs are available at the end of each bed.
Lake basins, larch woods and Swiss stone pine woods, peatbogs, and alpine pastures are typical of the area.
Subsidence rates in foreland basins decrease away from the orogenic load, and are generally higher than those in extensional basins.
Populations of the Amazon river dolphin are distributed widely in many rivers in the Amazon and Orinoco basins.
Dextral slip was not responsible for opening most of the rift basins in Thailand.
It comprises four rooms, two of which feature wash hand basins and fitted wardrobes, a guest bathroom and a storage area.
The legionella was discovered in the showers, water basins and toilets during a routine inspection.
The area of contaminated soils and water basins is constantly growing as a result of the production of energy resources.
The eastern Himalayan region is a high-rainfall zone that yields excessive water in basins during the monsoon.
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However, the Ulukisla Basin is exceptionally well exposed and can be taken as representative of the Early Tertiary central Anatolian basins.
When cooked remove basins and strip lining papers away and wipe the basins clean.
Rice plantations were carefully managed waterscapes that had once been tidal swamps and basins.
Late Tertiary and Quaternary glacial, alluvial and lacustrine sediments are widespread adjacent to the mountains and in intermontane basins.
Steam puddings with dried fruit or jam for flavouring were boiled in basins with cloths tied over the top.
Not vases and statuettes of china, but tea cups and saucers, tea-pots, milk-jugs, sugar and slop basins, are the characteristic pieces of old English porcelain.
Water supply in drainage basins is provided either by direct abstraction from rivers or by impoundment, which requires the construction of reservoirs.
Rift basins in the Red Sea area developed in terranes accreted in Pan-African time, and it is believed that some of these ancient sutures controlled later Red Sea rifting.
It has just completed an assessment of undiscovered, technically recoverable oil and natural gas resources in five geologic basins in the Rocky Mountain region.
The toilets were pretty flash, check out the basins in the ladies!
Theorists came up with an explanation for magnetic fields antipodal to impact basins not long after the Apollo measurements hinted at a correlation.
This injection also identifies the lymphatic basins, nodal areas, and respective lymph draining sites that are considered to be at risk for metastases.
Playas are found in closed interior basins, or bolsons, in arid regions.
The Kinik rocks have characteristics of ophiolites formed in oceanic or back-arc basins rather than island-arc settings based on a number of observations.
Later geologists described the lakes as basins scooped out by glaciers.
All the Moon's multi-ringed impact basins are older than the Moon's second kind of crust, consisting of basalts that have flooded low-lying areas to form the lunar maria.
There were also four round, usually open, sugar bowls resembling water basins and four large low bowls on brazierlike stands, two for each side of the rotunda.
Several butter dishes and basins in which milk was stored while the cream separated were ordered and delivered, but later removed from the final service.
However, if you wanted to stock up on discounted Pyrex or Tupperware dishes, plastic basins or buckets and scented and non-scented candles, it offered good value.
Then one evening a neighbour came in to the place where they were churning and he looked at all the milk in the baths, pails and basins and asked them what they were doing.
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Some of his flagons, tankards, plates, saucers, salts, basins, and chamber pots, although unspecified as to material, were undoubtedly also made of pewter.
The cold, dry conditions produce weathering products similar to those observed on Mars, and waters contained within the closed basins are mostly saline.
Valley-like basins, plains, and plateaus stretch between the mountains.
Between them basins have opened and filled with erosional debris.
In addition, there's likely to be heavy snowfall accumulations in the mountains of Colorado and Wyoming that feed that Platte River drainage basins.
Assistance to the Land Forces in defensive and offensive operations in coastal sectors, as well as in areas of lake and river basins adjacent to the front.
A total of 145 countries have territory in shared river basins, and in the past 50 years 200 treaties have been signed about international water courses.
The scale and topography of the district, with its alternation of finger-like islands and wide dock basins, influenced many aspects of the project.
These basins were interpreted to contain thick Old Red Sandstone sediments and to have resulted from the extensional collapse of thickened Caledonian crust.
In other parts of the Selendi and Usak-Gure basins, the group contains only tilted sedimentary units due to the extensional tectonics in the region.
The bathroom is fit for a king and queen, with his and hers basins, large mirrors framed by driftwood, a separate shower room and toilet and a huge tub also encased in wood.
In general these rift basins are poorly exposed and form low-relief areas surrounded by rugged hills composed predominantly of Precambrian to Mesozoic rocks.
The company carries everything from the slightly different to the really different in basins, toilets, bidets, baths, showers, fittings, accessories and bathroom storage.
The enamel is extensively crenulated and the postprotocrista low and subdivided so that the trigon and talon basins are nearly confluent, as in P. canpacius.
From this tank, water was routed to the streets through channels and collected by the people from square troughs or basins called karanjis at convenient points.
He added that water from the sink, washing machine and wash basins is prone to overflowing and running back underneath the house instead of down the outside drain.
This one-side riddled basin can even persist beyond the blowout bifurcation, contrary to the previously reported riddled basins which exist only below the blowout transition.
Narrow vertical fluid and gas escape pipes are a feature of some igneous systems and have been linked to mud volcano evolution in other sedimentary basins.
And men beat on basins, tin pans, bass drums, and kettledrums.
In the classical period they became designated as slop basins, and in general were fashioned with a large basin form supported on a pedestal base.
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Speciation occurred in areas that became widely separated, perhaps driven by the geographic complexity of nearshore basins and submarine platforms.
The remaining materials that have been found in this building, such as votives, a sundial, basins, lamps, and other finds, could have been used in the last phase.
The structures are bounded by a series of extensional ring faults that exhibit similarities to salt withdrawal basins, caldera collapse features and impact craters.
In the southern half of the Caledonian orogen, sedimentation in the post-Caledonian continental basins started significantly earlier, in the Mid-Devonian.
Exploration for hydrocarbons has resulted in drilling to basement in many basins and, where coal seams occur close to the surface, opencast mining has exposed the strata.
Scattered throughout the Mojave Desert, outcrops of Proterozoic sedimentary rock make up parts of the mountain ranges that divide this region into basins.
Breeding occurs in rain barrels, tin cans, tires, stormsewer catch basins, street gutters, polluted ground pools, cesspools, open septic tanks, etc.
An even more striking feature of the gravity map is the deep chasms, known as fracture zones, that cut across the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Ocean basins.
By Early Permian time certain lagenides were adapted to cool water paleoenvironments, as evidenced by their occurrences in high paleolalitudes and even in glaciomarine basins.
These white, concrete basins collect valuable rainwater, which is distributed to the pools and fountains and is also used to humidify the interior air.
In immature basins, the predominant hydrologic drive is compaction.
As the basins are hydrologically closed, the lake level varies rapidly in response to changes in moisture, whether seasonally or over much longer periods of time.
Rapid ascent of hydrothermal fluids derived from shallow-metamorphic and deep-burial diagenetic settings is well known from many sedimentary basins.
Koraichi's installation iconizes al-Rumi's journey across continents through Turkish ceramic ablution basins, Moroccan gold-embroidered silk, and metal.
The close dates of the major impact basins suggested that the Moon experienced a late, heavy bombardment of large impactors around 3.8 to 4 billion years ago.
The early Permian rifting in the North Atlantic involved siliciclastic sedimentation in extensional basins and widespread extrusive and intrusive magmatic activity.
The polyphase tectonic and sedimentological development of East African continental rift basins is well-illustrated in the Kilombero Rift Valley in Tanzania.
The basins repeatedly filled with water, spiked with fluorescent pigment, which glowed a toxic green under the black Light, then emptied, in a slow, inexorable rhythm.
The early Carboniferous Northumberland Basin, NE England, is one of the northernmost basins that developed in the foreland of the Variscan orogenic belt.
In response to burial in sedimentary basins, clay minerals in mudrock lithologies, including mudstone, shale and slate, undergo diagenetic and low-grade metamorphic reactions.
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The sedimentary units in the hanging wall were deposited in fault-bounded basins while their footwalls progressively emerged through the ductile and brittle crust.
In common with other work on the western UK basins system, igneous underplating is invoked as the principal mechanism driving the epeirogenic uplift.
The territory of Siberia extends eastwards from the Ural Mountains to the watershed between the Pacific and Arctic drainage basins.
The movement of deep water in the ocean basins is by density driven forces and gravity.
The Pacific hosts the two most active tropical cyclone basins, which are the northwestern Pacific and the eastern Pacific.
November is the only month in which all the tropical cyclone basins are active.
The shallow sills are obstacles to the flow of heavy salt water from the Kattegat into the basins around Bornholm and Gotland.
In a strict sense, all drainage basins are hydrologic units but not all hydrologic units are drainage basins.
Other terms used to describe drainage basins are catchment, catchment basin, drainage area, river basin and water basin.
Submarine thresholds and continental slopes mark the borders of these basins with the adjacent seas.
A series of tectonic splits caused formation of various basins, each drifting in various directions.
The fact most fossil proboscideans in Michigan have been excavated from former shallow basins of kettle bog sites attests to this hypothesis.
Two state-of-the-art water basins provide kids with joyful hydrotherapeutic procedures.
When the glaciers retreated, they left basins that are now filled by lakes.
Geomorphologists and hydrologists often view streams as being part of drainage basins.
A deranged drainage system is a drainage system in drainage basins where there is no coherent pattern to the rivers and lakes.
Lord Paget seems to have funded the work privately, building locks at King's Mill and Burton Mills and several cuts and basins.
A drainage divide, water divide, divide, ridgeline, watershed, water parting, is the line that separates neighbouring drainage basins.
Problems with water quality in some of the former Manchester Docks basins became apparent with the redevelopment of Salford Quays.
They can also be deposited in sedimentary basins and on the continental shelf, in relatively deep, quiet water.
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Typically these anomalies are associated with granite plutons and with sedimentary basins.
November is the only month that activity in all the tropical cyclone basins is possible.
Syrts may be separated from each other by higher ridges, and may serve as water divides between drainage basins for larger rivers.
All lineages investigated are allopatrically distributed in separate hydrological basins.
Coal mining takes place in the three mountainous regions at 45 distinct coal beds near Mesozoic basins.
In this context, detrital zircon chronology appears to be a promising tool for provenance analysis of Baltic sedimentary basins.
The three main lobes of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet in Russia during the LGM followed the basins of Rybisnk and the rivers of Dvina, Vologda.
Highlands made up of hard bedrock like Valdai and Tihvin had the opposite effect of diverting ice into basins.
These basins possibly canalized the Weschelian ice into streams that feed the lobes found further east and south.
A process known as karstification has to date created about 3000 circular collapses forming small basins filled with groundwater.
We found many k-rails, debris basins, debris barriers and other structures properly catching and directing sediment.
The Bay of Fundy's ports and basins became major shipbuilding and shipping centres in the 19th Century.
The occurrence of authigenic zeolites suggests deposition in hypersaline lacustrine waters in closed basins.
Similarly, blocks in the planned new licensing round are located in the Kwanza and Namibe ultra deepwater basins.
Austrasia was centered on the Middle Rhine, including the basins of the Moselle and Main, and the Meuse rivers.
The committee liaised with similar efforts in Sokoto, Borno, Bauchi and Benue basins to form an association for inland exploration in the north.
The nine most populous river basins are in growing and fast-growing markets.
The trend is true for snow pack totals in the Columbia River, Missouri River and Rio Grande River basins as well.
Nearly 4,500 of these river basins are active, providing fresh water and sediment flow to the coastal regions.
Most Peruvian rivers originate in the peaks of the Andes and drain into one of three basins.
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These basins encompass numerous rivers and streams which all eventually flow into the Gulf of Mexico.
There are three major retention basins in the state, which are Kesang Satu Lake, Kesang Dua Lake and Ayer Keroh Lake.
Deforestation in upper river basins has caused environmental problems, including soil erosion and declining water quality.
In the European part of the country the network of channels connects the basins of major rivers.
Then cover with a fitted lid, if using boilable plastic basins, or a double layer of foil, for a traditional basin.
Lombardy has a wide array of climates, due to local variances in elevation, proximity to inland water basins, and large metropolitan areas.
On each landing there are communal recesses housing toilets and wash basins.
This method produced some of the many thousands of lake basins that dot the edge of the Canadian Shield.
When fine sediments are delivered into the calm waters of these glacial lake basins away from the shoreline, they settle to the lake bed.
Sediment infilling, bathtub-like, of dammed intermontane basins formed flat high plains at each step.
Clay deposits are typically associated with very low energy depositional environments such as large lakes and marine basins.
The extraction of liquid hydrocarbon fuel from sedimentary basins is integral to modern energy development.
Deep waters sink into the deep ocean basins at high latitudes where the temperatures are cold enough to cause the density to increase.
This is because the age of the oceanic lithosphere provides a major control on the depth of the ocean basins, and therefore on global sea level.
Tuzo Wilson, which describes the periodic opening and closing of ocean basins.
As indicated in the table below, each basin uses a separate system of terminology, which can make comparisons between different basins difficult.
The area now occupied by the Carpathians was once occupied by smaller ocean basins.
It is cold and relatively fresh, flowing below 3500 m in the DWBC and spreading inward the deep Atlantic basins.
All these dense water masses sinking into the ocean basins displace the older deep water masses that were made less dense by ocean mixing.
The existence of a number of distinct sedimentary basins throughout Britain has been established.
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The dense water masses that sink into the deep basins are formed in quite specific areas of the North Atlantic and the Southern Ocean.
Extensive mixing therefore takes place between the ocean basins, reducing differences between them and making the Earth's oceans a global system.
To more effectively measure annual sediment yield, sample basins should ideally terminate in a reservoir to trap sediment, including bedload.
Over a hundred basins, now dry or nearly so, were overflowing in the North American west.
The Atlantic ocean and the Arctic ocean are good examples of active, growing oceanic basins, whereas the Mediterranean Sea is shrinking.
Seamount chains occur in all three major ocean basins, with the Pacific having the most number and most extensive seamount chains.
First small ocean basins opened and a shallow gateway appeared during the Middle Eocene.
Other faunal groups, such as the polychaete worms and isopod crustaceans, appear to be endemic to certain specific plains and basins.
First, they played an extremely significant, if transient, role in shaping the floors and piedmonts of many basins.
Older seafloor is therefore colder than new seafloor, and older oceanic basins deeper than new oceanic basins due to isostasy.
The Caribbean's depth in its wider basins and deep water temperatures are similar to those of the Atlantic.
For example, Quaternary paleolakes in semidesert basins are important for two reasons.
The Caribbean sea floor is divided into five basins separated from each other by underwater ridges and mountain ranges.
The basins in which organic lakes occur are associated with beaver dams, coral lakes, or dams formed by vegetation.
These two intermediate waters have different salinity in the western and eastern basins.
The emergence of deep basins in the Caribbean occurred during the Middle Jurassic rifting.
Long basins called primary clarifiers then remove solid particles that remain.
The Neogene sedimentary sequences of these basins are mainly composed of continental clastics with minor carbonates.
The MAR divides the Atlantic longitudinally into two halves, in each of which a series of basins are delimited by secondary, transverse ridges.
These events created the major rift basins that dominate the Barents Shelf, along with various platforms and structural highs.
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Most of the continental fragments, volcanic arcs, and ocean basins added to Laurentia this way contained faunas of Tethyan or Asian affinity.
This extension was responsible for the formation of many thick intracontinental sedimentary basins including the present Atlas.
The bathymetry of the ocean bottom is marked by fault block ridges, abyssal plains, ocean deeps, and basins.
With coastal mountains and interior plains, the Americas have several large river basins that drain the continents.
In sag basins, the extra weight of the newly deposited sediments is enough to keep the subsidence going in a vicious circle.
Other lakes are found in endorheic basins or along the courses of mature rivers.
Examples of sag basins are the regions along passive continental margins, but sag basins can also be found in the interior of continents.
Apart from continental sediments, rift basins normally also have part of their infill consisting of volcanic deposits.
The fertile areas are to be found in the alluvial deposits in wadis, basins, and oases.
Petroleum exploration in central paleo-uplifts of cratonic basins in China.
Older inactive orogenies, such as the Algoman, Penokean and Antler, are represented by deformed rocks and sedimentary basins further inland.
The new data that had been collected on the ocean basins also showed particular characteristics regarding the bathymetry.
The main LGM lobes of Russia followed the Dvina, Vologda and Rybinsk basins respectively.
In each ladies' lavatory-room in the palace there were four pairs of these basins, and in each gentlemen's room three pairs and a range of five.
Significant uplift of the rift shoulders develops at this stage, strongly influencing drainage and sedimentation in the rift basins.
Instead, stream runoff in those areas flowed into closed basins and formed playa lakes.
Management of shared drainage basins is also seen as a way to build lasting peaceful relationships among countries.
Tibetan lakes in the endorheic basins are dynamic and sensitive to climate change.
Facies distribution and paleocurrents indicate some of the basins were halfgraben structures.
At the bottom of ocean basins, often near sites of volcanic or tectonic activity, these hydrothermal vents emit geothermally heated seawater.
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Early Pennsylvanian tectonics involved the formation of salt walls and diapirs in the Moncton and Sackville basins.
Raffaele Monti was hired to design and build much of the external statuary around the fountain basins, and the urns, tazzas and vases.
Management of such basins becomes the responsibility of the countries sharing it.
These basins are of marble in the Forum Baths, but we hear of alvei of solid silver.
The delegation is particularly interested in the area occupied by four sedimentary basins and a small inlier of granitoids basement.
Modern use of artificial fertilizers, containing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, has affected the mouths of drainage basins.
Basin fill sequences of the Horton Group resemble those of modern fault-bounded distensive basins and show no evidence of transtensive behaviour.
Drainage basins are the principal hydrologic unit considered in fluvial geomorphology.
Some of these, such as the Great Basin, are not single drainage basins but collections of separate, adjacent closed basins.
Cakes of soap are placed in the basins of fountains, a train station sign acquires a doorhandle, a drinking fountain gets a plug.
Handwash basins should be accessible and appropriately placed, so they do not act as a barrier to good hand hygiene.
His main focus is on the evolution of sedimentary basins from sedimentary facies to plate tectonics.
As the mean level of the sea floor decreases, the volume of the ocean basins increases, and if other factors that can control sea level remain constant, sea level falls.
Source rocks for these basins are frequently anoxic shales deposited in restricted lagoonal conditions in Early Tertiary grabens under the back arcs.
In the February 1999 issue of National Geographic Magazine, Goa was compared with the Amazon and the Congo basins for its rich tropical biodiversity.
One of the basins had become redundant by 1770 and it was proposed to use this as a sump into which all the water from the other facilities could drain.
In these basins, storms of a tropical nature are referred to as either tropical cyclones, severe tropical cyclones or very intense tropical cyclones.
In The Phanerozoic sedimentary basins of the United States and Canada.
When the AAIW is initially formed, the ACC is able to transport the AAIW into all ocean basins because the ACC flows clockwise around Antarctica with no land based boundaries.
It is the site where the two great basins of the East Coast meet.
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Further evidence for the correlation of basin structures arises from the spatial relation in both basins of the massifs to the associated knobby terrain.
The three-volume set surveys the geology of extensional basins including rifts, passive margins, and inverted extensional basins around the world.
The fountains were plashing musically into marble and alabaster basins.
It occurs predominantly in deep water, occurring most commonly over the continental slope, in basins situated between banks, or submarine canyon areas.
The number, size, and shape of the drainage basins found in an area vary and the larger the topographic map, the more information on the drainage basin is available.
Drainage basins have been historically important for determining territorial boundaries, particularly in regions where trade by water has been important.
Massive exhausting during the Tertiary Period caused the formation of mighty basins within the marine Zechstein and Sandttond from the early Triassic epoch.
The drainage basins are young and are still sorting themselves out.
Most oceanic crust in the ocean basins is less than 200 million years old.
Land masses and ocean basins act as barriers against water moving freely around the globe, and their varied shapes and sizes affect the size of tidal frequencies.
Endorheic drainage basins are inland basins that do not drain to an ocean.
Brazil has a dense and complex system of rivers, one of the world's most extensive, with eight major drainage basins, all of which drain into the Atlantic.
Rodas M, Luque FJ, Mas R, Garzon G Calcretes, palycretes and silcretes in the Paleogene detrital sediments of the Duero and Tajo basins, central Spain.
Flood Zones were natural basins or rivers that could be flooded on demand and thus constitute an additional obstacle in the event of an enemy offensive.
In hydrology, an oceanic basin may be anywhere on Earth that is covered by seawater, but geologically ocean basins are large geologic basins that are below sea level.
The new catch basins are to be installed below each downspout for collection of water and distribution through plastic piping and diverted to the existing retention ponds.
Goddard's curriculum vitae spans over 30 years of petroleum experience including work in significant producing basins of North, Central and South America.
At the onset of rifting, the upper part of the lithosphere starts to extend on a series of initially unconnected normal faults, leading to the development of isolated basins.
Beginning in the 13th century they migrated to the basins of the Middle Lena, the Aldan and Vilyuy rivers under the pressure of the rising Mongols.
Since the new oceanic basins are shallower than the old oceanic basins, the total capacity of the world's ocean basins decreases during times of active sea floor spreading.

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