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I nodded, my fingers finding the bare skin of his forearms, tracing the muscles and overlying veins there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
The blue places are apparently deep holes in the overlying clouds through which we see clear sky. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Each canvas is awash with architectural particulars such as building facades and grids of city streets, overlain until they become a torrent of unintelligible lines and shapes. Julie Mehretu paints chaos with chaos – from Tahrir Square to Zuccotti Park 2013-06-20T17:16:00Z
This is food undergirded by a strong tradition of regional home cooking overlain by the potent influence of “diners, gyro shops, Polish delis, taquerias, burger joints, Chinese spots and other food meccas.” Cooking: ‘Asian-American,’ ‘Women Chefs of New York’ and More 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z
Watching his shows, Mr. Cavett said, “the odd sensation about it is there I am sitting with Lucille Ball or someone like that, and it is overlain by the thought ‘One of us is dead.’” Dick Cavett in the Digital Age 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z
Hueco Tanks formed about 32 million years ago, when magma beneath the surface seeped into overlying layers of rock. In Texas’s Hueco Tanks State Park, the native art really rocks
Its shallow, crystalline waters overlie a soft, white limestone soil, giving rise to a subtle array of shades, from aquamarine to turquoise to deep azure. In Mexico, turning the tide for Bacalar’s threatened Lake of Seven Colors 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
The underlying argument was too nuanced, they argued, and the overlying slogan too easily co-opted. Perspective | ‘Believe Women’ was a slogan. ‘Believe All Women’ is a straw man. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z
Hitler eats a nourishing vegetarian stew, the image overlain with George Bush bringing a Thanksgiving dinner to US troops in Baghdad. Deutsche Börse Photography prize show: mashups and moon walkers 2013-04-17T17:23:17Z
Sandblasted with lines of prayer, the overlying strings of Arabic script recall the five daily prayers uttered by Muslims all over the world. Artist of the week 80: Idris Khan 2010-03-25T13:25:00Z
Doing so does not solve the overlying problems that brought them to the interviewer in the first place. Morning TV confessionals: From Nick Sandmann to Jussie Smollett, these interviews fail us 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z
This could lead to deformation of the cell membranes because the overlying matrix cannot expand with them. Defect in fruit fly respiratory system may provide insights into human aortic aneurysms 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
An international team of researchers discovered the presence of a molten silicate layer overlying Mars' metallic core -- providing new insights into how Mars formed, evolved and became the barren planet it is today. Scientists discover molten layer covering Martian core 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z
The technique adds to the relatively limited number of tools that help find buried ore, including initial scans of the ground and analysis of elements in the overlying rock. Biological fingerprints in soil show where diamond-containing ore is buried 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z
That’s a very specific cause of cardiac arrest that occurs when there is blunt force trauma to the heart, or the chest wall that overlies the heart. Q&A: Why would a young, healthy athlete go into cardiac arrest? 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z
The level of hydrocarbon contamination was so high one creek was covered with "a gelatinous, oily emulsion overlying grey silt." Christie rerun will pay residuals 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z
The freeways are the concrete net that overlies it all, but only real Angelenos enter their mesmerizing alpha state. 'Paradise with a lobotomy' or 'just a big parking lot'? Pick your fave L.A. insult 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z
The protein it encodes resides in the space between the retina and the retinal pigment epithelium, a thin layer of cells overlying the retina. An ancient gene stolen from bacteria set the stage for human sight 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z
Friction due to the enormous pressure from the weight of all the overlying rock holds these cracks together. We May Never Predict Earthquakes, but We can Make Them Less Deadly 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z
It’s thought that Europa’s subsurface ocean, like that within Saturn’s moon Enceladus, occasionally spurts out plumes of liquid water from cracks in the overlying ice. At Jupiter, JUICE and Clipper Will Work Together in Hunt for Life 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z
In the Arctic, the pole is covered by an ocean overlain by ice that spreads outward, but soon encounters and freezes onto land masses including the coasts of Alaska, Russia and Canada’s Arctic Islands. Floating ice around Antarctica just hit a record low 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z
MTT’s was a series of overlain transparencies showing the electron shells of one of the higher elements, perhaps uranium. Letters: Inspired by Michael Tilson Thomas; memories of Jeff Beck 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z
At a suburban site, a team was carefully excavating - navigating the overlying sewer pipe, gas supply and electricity cables to locate an underground leak. Water pipe robots could stop billions of litres leaking 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z
Because the overlying pressure lessens as the rock ascends, it melts more and more, and eventually collects in the magma chamber. Why Mauna Loa and Other Hawaiian Volcanoes Are Different from Most 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z
"That had caused damage to the brain itself and bleeding overlying the brain which, together, squashed and damaged the brain, ultimately causing his death," he said. Harvey Borrington: Stepmother denies head trauma murder of toddler 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
“Indeed, with the discovery that both cartouches of Ay overlie original cartouches of Tutankhamun, we have the veritable smoking gun,” he said. King Tut Died Long Ago, but the Debate About His Tomb Rages On 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z
"Drying of the overlying skin could have progressed for weeks or months, until sediment from the adjacent river buried the remains," the authors wrote. How to mummify a dinosaur: New findings reveal exceptionally intact dinosaurs 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z
It’s his own method to bring discipline to interviews that can be brief, chaotic and overlain by sirens and ambient sounds of human distress. L.A. County's first street psychiatrist treats patients where they live 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z
In nature, a similar process occurs deep underground, where extremely large forces result from the weight of overlying material. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
The hot carbon dioxide passes upward through the overlying layer of white-hot coke, where it is reduced to carbon monoxide: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
The density in the mantle increases downward from about 3.5 g/cm3 to more than 5 g/cm3 as a result of the compression produced by the weight of overlying material. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
The section extends from the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border on the left to just east of Winnipeg on the right, and shows the Paleozoic rocks overlain on the rocks of the Precambrian Superior Craton. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Liquefaction also creates sand volcanoes, cone-shaped features created when liquefied sand is squirted through an overlying and usually finer-grained layer. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fascia and, to a lesser extent, the overlying peritoneum serve to firmly anchor the kidneys to the posterior abdominal wall in a retroperitoneal position. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
In contrast, the younger, overlying rocks that span the early part of the subsequent Triassic Period, some 252 million to 247 million years ago, are devoid of coal. Toxic Slime Contributed to Earth’s Worst Mass Extinction—And It’s Making a Comeback 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z
On the other hand, if the pressure were greater than the weight of the overlying layers, the star would expand, thus decreasing the internal pressure. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
The Prairie Evaporite Formation overlies marine carbonate rocks of the Winnipegosis Formation and is overlain in turn by marine carbonate rocks of the Dawson Bay Formation. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The volcanism on the overlying oceanic plate may remain hidden underwater.. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
The clavicle overlies many important blood vessels and nerves for the upper limb, but fortunately, due to the anterior displacement of a broken clavicle, these structures are rarely affected when the clavicle is fractured. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
When a strong jet streak overlies a developing low-pressure system, it creates a feedback pattern that makes warm air rise at an increasing rate. What is a Bomb Cyclone? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z
Without a source of internal pressure to balance the weight of the overlying layers, every star eventually gives way to the inexorable pull of gravity and collapses under its own weight. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
These, and some minor gases, originate from the magma chamber at depth and rise up through cracks in the overlying rock. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Translational slides often are rapid movements along a plane of distinct weakness between the overlying slide material and the more stable underlying material. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
Additional structures located outside of a synovial joint serve to prevent friction between the bones of the joint and the overlying muscle tendons or skin. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Researchers found that early stage melanomas which are at risk of spreading secrete a growth factor which causes the reduction, or downregulation, of certain proteins in the skin overlying the tumour. Skin cancer: Newcastle University test predicts spread of melanoma 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
It is the mass of the star—the weight of the overlying layers determines how high the pressure in the core must be: higher mass requires higher pressure to balance it. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
The water eventually explodes, sending fragments of the overlying rock far into the air. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The presence of easily-drained sands and gravels overlying more impermeable clays weathered from volcanic ash, along with recent regrading of the slope, may have been contributing causes of this slide. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
It overlies the orbits and contains the frontal lobes of the brain. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Tornadoes are born of severe thunderstorms when warm humid surface air is overlain by cooler, drier air aloft, producing what meteorologists call a “conditionally unstable atmosphere.” Opinion | Understanding the full impact of climate change 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
The energy produced by the outflowing matter is quickly absorbed by atomic nuclei in the dense, overlying layers of gas, where it breaks up the nuclei into individual neutrons and protons. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
Once a rock is exposed at the surface, which is what happens when the overlying rock is eroded away, conditions change dramatically. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The upper part of the mantel is very hot and flexible, which allows the overlying tectonic plates to float and move about on it. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
A large submuscular bursa, the trochanteric bursa, is found at the lateral hip, between the greater trochanter of the femur and the overlying gluteus maximus muscle. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Each rock layer and formation provides a glimpse of the old and incredibly complex history of the Earth, with human civilization just a thin veneer overlying the rest. Seattle family checks off life goal with 4-day, rim-to-rim trek of Grand Canyon 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z
When the overlying dust was stripped off, they saw bright white material, apparently some kind of ice. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
When a mass of rock is exposed by weathering and removal of the overlying rock, there is a decrease in the confining pressure on the rock, and the rock expands. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
In places where the continental plates are very thick, they reflect so much heat back into the mantle it develops strong convection currents that push super-heated mantle material up against the overlying plate, softening it. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tissue overlying the notochord enlarges and forms the neural tube, which will give rise to the brain and spinal cord. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
I also took care of an 18-year-old patient whose eating disorder was precipitated by parental job losses and food insecurity overlying a diet-sensitive, genetic condition. Perspective | Eating disorders are exploding, hurting adolescents who have trouble finding care 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z
Some of the electrons are now gone, so the core can no longer resist the crushing mass of the star’s overlying layers. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z
In this case, water in the soil freezes and expands, pushing the overlying material up. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
For example, if a section of underlying sediment firms up, this may be enough to create a form or a layer that is dissimilar from the overlying sediment. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
The stereocilia extend up from the hair cells to the overlying tectorial membrane, which is attached medially to the organ of Corti. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Orbiters survive just fine, but studying the surface requires excellent radar capable of penetrating the dense, overlying clouds. NASA Just Broke the ‘Venus Curse’: Here’s What It Took 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z
But for the Mariners now, there is one overlying reason for early work — it’s what they do. Mariners’ early work pays off in Friday night’s win 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z
Unconsolidated sediments are generally weaker than sedimentary rocks because they are not cemented and, in most cases, have not been significantly compressed by overlying materials. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
However, near the bottom horizontal strata overlie tilted strata. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
They are protected in the retroperitoneal space by the renal fat pad and overlying ribs and muscle. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
“Long daytimes simply allow more oxygen to escape to the overlying waters and eventually the atmosphere,” Lyons says. ‘Totally new’ idea suggests longer days on early Earth set stage for complex life 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z
The overlying goal was to best prepare the program for 2022 World Cup qualifying, which will begin in September. Analysis | For Gold Cup, Gregg Berhalter turns to secondary USMNT roster 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z
The deposits that make up the cliffs at Point Grey in Vancouver include sand, silt, and clay overlain by sand. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead of descending directly into the mantle, the subducting plate shallowed out and moved eastward beneath the continental plate affecting the overlying continent hundreds of miles east of the continental margin and building high mountains. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
Supporting the breasts are multiple bands of connective tissue called suspensory ligaments that connect the breast tissue to the dermis of the overlying skin. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
As water seeps through the overlying layer of sandy soil, it becomes slightly acidic — enough to eat through the limestone little by little. Opinion | Champlain Towers South, in some way, lost its battle with primal Florida 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z
The Beltsville campus was right at the urban-rural divide, with countryside to the north and the sprawl of Washington, D.C., to the south, and the overlying air pushed and pulled from continental and ocean sources. Atmospheric science is overwhelmingly white. Black scientists have ignited a change 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z
To change its position in the rock cycle, intrusive igneous rock has to be uplifted and exposed by the erosion of the overlying rocks. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Convergent plate boundaries with subduction zones create a special type of “reverse” fault called a megathrust fault where denser oceanic crust drives down beneath less dense overlying crust. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
A broad layer of dense connective tissue, it connects the overlying mucosa to the underlying muscularis. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Orbiters survive just fine, but studying the enigmatic surface requires excellent radar capabilities, lest the hidden realm below be completely obfuscated by the dense, overlying clouds. Is NASA about to Lift the ‘Venus Curse?’ 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z
European deforestation created a deep overlying layer of eroded sediment, distinct from the soils of the precontact flood plain. What Doomed a Sprawling City Near St. Louis 1,000 Years Ago? 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z
At subduction zones, water from the wet, subducting oceanic crust is transferred into the overlying hot mantle. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Note the symbol shows flags on the overlying thrust plate. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
Present only in the region of the alimentary canal within the abdominal cavity, it consists of a layer of visceral peritoneum overlying a layer of loose connective tissue. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
Third, Earth’s atmosphere distorts optical light, leaving telescopes little time in which to collect the photons before the overlying layers of turbulent air disrupt their phase or coherence. Quantum Astronomy Could Create Telescopes Hundreds of Kilometers Wide 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z
A Zoom meeting held after the students were denied the ability to start a Turning Point chapter alerted parents to the "overlying problem" with what the kids were being taught, Brennan said. Chicagoland prep school Loyola shames White privilege in student assignment 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z
The blue arrows represent water being transferred from the subducting plates into the overlying mantle. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The deposits are compacted by the weight of the overlying sediments and individual grains are cemented together by minerals in groundwater. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
InSight’s measurements will help scientists to determine how Mars's dense, metal-rich core separated from the overlying rocky mantle as the planet cooled. Seismic Ripples Reveal Size of Mars’s Core 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z
We’re learning more about how plumes of water might be venting out of Europa’s subsurface seas, where they’re coming from, how the overlying ice behaves. Meet the Unsung Heroes behind Humanity’s Improbable Journey to an Alien Ocean 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
Apart from the question of a tectonics slowdown, the idea of the supercontinent blanket raises another possibility: that excess heat building underneath could have weakened the overlying rocks. Earth’s mountains may have mysteriously stopped growing for a billion years 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z
The overlying grey layer is a confining layer. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the descending slab subducts at a low angle, there is more contact between the slab and the overlying continental plate than in a typical subduction zone. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
And yet the idea of financial viability shouldn’t be an overlying concern. Mariners mailbag: Answering your questions about MLB teams’ financial viability and Mariners’ success this season 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z
The area is thought to overlie reserves containing billions of gallons of oil. Trump Plan to Sell Arctic Oil Leases Will Face Challenges 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z
That’s the overlying goal for a free agent, particularly players experiencing free agency for the first time. Mailbag: How do playoff expectations change things for Jerry Dipoto and the Mariners? 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z
This water rises into the overlying mantle where it contributes to flux melting of the mantle rock. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The volatiles dissolve into the overlying asthenospheric mantle and decrease its melting point. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
The 1002 Area is thought to overlie geological formations that might hold billions of barrels of oil, but that assessment is based largely on the only seismic survey ever conducted there, in the 1980s. White House Releases New Plan for Seismic Tests in Arctic Refuge 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z
The fault slip was mostly horizontal, but once the rupture reached the surface, no overlying rock constrained its slight upward motion. Curved rock etchings reveal which way dangerous faults ruptured—and how they might again 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z
Here, they spotted hundreds of footprints on a heavily trampled lakebed surface, which had recently been exposed when overlying sediments eroded. These 120,000-year-old footprints offer early evidence for humans in Arabia 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z
Figure 5.2 Weathering can take place once a rock is exposed at surface by uplift and the removal of the overlying rock. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The process of subduction expels water from hydrated minerals in the descending slab, which causes flux melting in the overlying mantle rock. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
“There would be that overlying concern that would be in addition to the investment itself in an industry that is somewhat risky already,” Bartlett said. Now that half of Oklahoma is officially Indian land, oil industry could face new costs and environmental hurdles 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z
No matter what, he agreed there would be one overlying qualifier in mind. Former bartender turns misfortune into ‘Laid Off Lawn Care’ 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z
Bartiromo went on to say that “there’s still that overlying uncertainty about the virus itself.” Bartiromo: Markets getting nervous with no 'end date' in sight for coronavirus shutdowns 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z
Instead new insulation is affixed through the construction of a new inner layer that spirals around the axon like a snake below the overlying myelin. The Brain Learns in Unexpected Ways 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z
Where a hotspot is found under a continental plate, contact with the hot mafic magma may cause the overlying felsic rock to melt and mix with the mafic material below, forming intermediate magma. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
Painted largely in Laker purple and gold, the memorial casket is overlain with a mock-up of the Staples Center hardwood court, complete with miniature basketball goals on each end and 24-second clocks. N Carolina casket maker creates artwork honoring Kobe Bryant 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z
In contrast, air temperature is more affected by the natural variation that overlies human-caused global heating. Why do record ocean temperatures matter? 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z
“The worst part was an overlying feeling of helplessness, like no one was advocating for us and our safety or well being,” he says. New Away leaks reveal employees worked without heat, struggled with headaches and nausea 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z
In effect, once released, the lithic overlies the living and the two different kinds of burning interact in ways that sometimes compete and sometimes collude. California wildfires signal the arrival of a planetary fire age 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z
Burial metamorphism commonly occurs in sedimentary basins, where rocks are buried deeply by overlying sediments. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
In this 50s world, giant mountain ranges like the Rockies aren't formed by the pressure of great plates colliding, but by magma rising and pushing the overlying sedimentary layers up. Always Check the Copyright Date: Rocks, Rivers and the Changing Earth 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z
The loss of support of the rock column above the magma reservoir may initiate the collapse of the overlying ground, resulting in caldera formation. Can We Forecast Caldera Collapses? 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z
Today corporate power is overlain by – and mutating into – oligarchic power. From Trump to Johnson, nationalists are on the rise – backed by billionaire oligarchs | George Monbiot 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z
This shrinkage pulled inward on the overlying mantle and crust, causing the entire planet’s surface to contract, snapping shut fissures that had been conduits for upward flows of magma. NASA to Seek Iron-Spewing Volcanoes at Psyche 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
In this model, the descending oceanic slab does not slide directly under the overriding plate but instead rolls back, pulling the overlying plate seaward. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most fossils end up being squashed flat by the pressure of the overlying stone, but here everything was three-dimensional, including the fish, having been encased in sediment all at once, which acted as a support. The Day the Dinosaurs Died 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z
Gehling and Droser think the overlying sands turned to cement, perhaps because of high levels of the mineral pyrite, forming a death mask of the decaying creatures below. This Australian farmer is saving fossils of some of the planet’s weirdest, most ancient creatures 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z
“But the big overlying arc of where we’re going is pure to when we first met months ago.” Oscars producers say the show is in ‘good shape’ for Sunday 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z
They removed bits of flowstone overlying paintings and used the samples to date the minimum age of the artwork underneath. In Cave in Borneo Jungle, Scientists Find Oldest Figurative Painting in the World 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z
However, the technique cannot reach structures deep in the brain without affecting overlying regions. Can brain-stimulating implants treat some severe cases of autism? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z
Intense pressure of the overlying ice would warm the ice. A Watery Lake Is Detected on Mars, Raising the Potential for Alien Life 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z
If the density of the magma between the zone of its generation and the surface is less than that of the surrounding and overlying rocks, the magma reaches the surface and erupts. What Causes a Volcano to Erupt and How Do Scientists Predict Eruptions? 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
These results are especially important in considering massive, nitrogen-rich forests in Canada and Russia, many of which overlie sedimentary formations. Mystery of the Earth's Missing Nitrogen Solved 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z
In the three caves with paintings, researchers found that some mineral crusts overlying the paintings were at least 64,800 years old, making the art itself at least that old, if not older. World's Oldest Cave Art Found—And Neanderthals Made It 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
Other students are examining records of Ice Age sea level history held in cave sediments, as well as the presence of tree roots penetrating into underwater caves and their importance to the overlying tropical forest. A lot can go wrong when you’re a professor who does research by cave diving 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
One hypothesis would be that there is water being trapped from the atmosphere into a thin subsurface layer that is destabilizing the overlying grains. This scientist is quashing a leading theory for liquid water on Mars—but he still thinks life could exist 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z
Our best guess is that the lower flux of ultraviolet radiation during the winter, along with the sun-blocking effect of the ring shadows on the winter hemisphere, reduces the production of the overlying haze. Cassini at Saturn: A Retrospective 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z
Some of the bone fractures could have been caused by pressure from overlying sediment, he suggested. Humans Lived in North America 130,000 Years Ago, Study Claims 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z
Opponents want the pipeline, if not rejected outright, to be re-routed well away from Nebraska's Sandhills region, named for its sandy soil, which overlies one of the largest freshwater aquifers in the United States. Last stand: Nebraska farmers could derail Keystone XL pipeline 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z
The RoC government is considering the expansion of Lac Télé community reserve, a move that could safeguard an additional 50,000 sq km of swamp forest – much of it overlying peat – from future disturbance. World's largest peatland with vast carbon-storage capacity found in Congo 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
The variations stem from momentum shifts between Earth’s liquid outer core and the solid mantle that overlies it, Morrison explains. Ancient eclipses show Earth’s rotation is slowing 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z
“It’s real life turned up a notch. Realism overlying a fantasy.” Google swallows 11,000 novels to improve AI's conversation 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z
Mongolia’s Gobi Desert is the world’s richest fossil area, overlying vast lakes and rivers that were a prehistoric paradise for plant life and dinosaurs. This Paleontologist is on a Mission to Teach Mongolians About Their Own Dinosaurs
The fossil structures are overlain by another thick layer of sediment – a sign the bacterial mats were fatally buried by mud or sand, perhaps during a storm. Wavy Greenland rock features 'are oldest fossils' - BBC News 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
All the while, his words are overlain with a seriousness. Pablo Mastroeni showing patience pays off for Colorado Rapids 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
The image above shows a network of them overlain on the elevation model. Mapping the Hidden Worlds Beneath Greenland’s Ice
While it is now completely buried under the overlying lake, geologists were able to determine its presence by studying the impactite rocks in the area. These Tranquil Lakes Are Actually Ancient Impact Craters 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
Where is the reflection of this reality in research priorities and overlying policies? Eliminate the TB Scourge 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
At higher altitudes, the air is so thin that the radiation doesn’t interact strongly with gas molecules there; at lower altitudes, the radiation is largely blocked by overlying atmosphere. Mysterious radar echoes in the sky explained? 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z
Such liquid layering is believed to be common in magma chambers, where foamlike bubbly magma overlies denser magma. How earthquakes might trigger faraway volcanoes 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z
State officials say developer Mines Management Inc. of Spokane, Washington must show the project won’t drain overlying creeks. Lawsuit challenges approval of Montana copper, silver mine 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
This, in turn, displaced an immense volume of overlying seawater, triggering the tsunami that caused most of the disaster’s sixteen thousand deaths. Shaken Beliefs: Seismic Lessons from Japan’s Tohoku Earthquake 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z
“In all of our policies, the overlying concern is due process,” Weil said. Can a 3-year old represent herself in immigration court? This judge thinks so. 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z
As subduction ramped up beneath it, the overlying oceanic plateau stretched and broke, creating familiar geologic features such as spreading centers and transform faults. How the shell of ancient Earth cracked, giving rise to moving continents 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z
Analysing that rock could reveal when it was last exposed to cosmic rays — which, in turn, reveals the age of the overlying section of the Antarctic ice sheet. Super-fast Antarctic drills ready to hunt for oldest ice 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
To accelerate progress, health-care systems must be aligned to ensure that they are able to test and deliver precision medicine without the need for costly overlying clinical-trial infrastructure. Patient-centric trials for therapeutic development in precision oncology : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z
The rocks immediately overlying the streamflow deposits suggest that over time, waters accumulated in that portion of the crater to form a small lake. Mars once hosted lakes, flowing water 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
It took days to excavate, and the removal of this fossil was complicated by overlying fossils. Fossils found in African cave are new species of human kin, say scientists 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
Unit-Peripheral's sensorium swivelled back to the q-mailed image: a multicoloured globe with ugly patterns of toxic cyan, sickly green patches, deathly brown scars, all overlain with ghastly albescent tendrils. Uninhabitable zone : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z
In Mexican street music, the exuberant melodies overlie bleakly funny lyrics about loneliness, depression and self-pity. Girlfriend in a conga 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
Deep beneath the surface, geothermal activity belched carbon dioxide and other gases that pressed up on the overlying rock. Natural rock near Naples, Italy, may have inspired Roman concrete 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z
Because salt is less dense than the sediment above it, in certain places it rose through the overlying layers and extruded itself on the seafloor through a process called salt tectonics. Playing in a Deep-Sea Brine Pool Is Fun, as Long as You're an ROV [Video] 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
The movement of overlying seawater might have magnified the minute tidal forces, enabling them to trigger small tremors as the fault became stressed in the years leading up to the larger quake. Can Astronomical Tidal Forces Trigger Earthquakes? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z
"Smoking prevalence overlies almost completely with cancer incidence," she says. 2 out of 3 People Live at Least 5 Years After a Cancer Diagnosis 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
The level of hydrocarbon contamination was so high one creek was covered with “a gelatinous, oily emulsion overlying grey silt.” Christie’s oily Exxon Deal: “The smell was terrible, but the stench this deal gives off is worse” 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
At that depth, you’re so deep in the crust that the overlying rocks don’t matter. Can't We Just Throw Our Nuclear Waste Down A Deep Hole? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
Vesta’s core is overlain by a rocky mantle. Harvest festival 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z
Neuroanatomical studies in mice and rats reveal a unique asymmetry—each claustrum receives input from both cortical hemispheres but only projects back to the overlying cortex on the same side. Neuronal "Superhub" Might Generate Consciousness 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z
“The world’s greatest river network . . . directly overlies the world’s largest piece of arable land, the American Midwest.” America’s prospects are promising indeed
Some sea-floor sediments are chock-full of methane-consuming microbes, particularly in layers that also contain sulphate ions diffusing or being pulled into the ocean bottom from overlying waters. Sea floors host surprise methane-munching microbes 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z
At these depths, you’re so deep in the crust that the overlying rocks don’t matter. Can't We Just Throw Our Nuclear Waste Down A Deep Hole? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
Air bubbles in the overlying ice supply oxygen to the lake, so that is not a limiting factor. Lakes under the ice: Antarctica’s secret garden 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z
Another scenario is that the magma begins to erupt but stays beneath the overlying ice. Icelandic volcano shakes ominously 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z
Another relatively inexpensive and noninvasive option is thermal imaging, which identifies hotspots of brown fat under the skin by monitoring the temperature of the overlying skin. Supercharging Brown Fat to Battle Obesity 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z
These factors are stress fields created by the weight of overlying rock. Sandstone arches form under their own stress 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z
The boundary between the lithosphere and asthenosphere is associated with a platewide high–seismic velocity “lid” overlying lowered velocities, consistent with thermal models. [Report] Changes in Seismic Anisotropy Shed Light on the Nature of the Gutenberg Discontinuity 2014-03-13T18:25:59.932Z
As the ice thinned and a small meltwater lake formed, the overlying pressure lessened, and the lava had room to explode. Volcanoes Guard Ice Age Secrets 2014-03-11T20:36:00Z
Johndel F. Jones-Brown, director of the department of pupil accounting and school boundaries, said that thought moving sixth graders eases crowding at elementary schools the “overlying motivation is academics.” Pr. George’s parents criticize plan to move students away from neighborhood schools 2014-02-19T17:42:40Z
The televised games are gladiatorial spectacles, overlain with obsessive strategic analysis. The Super Bowl of Sports Gambling 2014-01-30T19:26:39Z
The layered rocks are overlain by breccias, and both units are cut by calcium sulfate veins precipitated from fluids that circulated after the Endeavour impact. [Research Article] Ancient Aqueous Environments at Endeavour Crater, Mars 2014-01-23T19:25:06.090Z
Lateral root primordia grow through overlying cell layers that must accommodate this incursion. [Report] A Spatial Accommodation by Neighboring Cells Is Required for Organ Initiation in Arabidopsis 2014-01-09T18:56:44.097Z
Physically, Earth's metallic liquid outer core is as different to the rocky mantle that overlies it as the seas are from the ocean floor here near Earth's surface. New ideas for how Earth core formed 2013-10-12T01:40:56Z
The regular framework structure of graphene sheets overlain upon each other show Moiré patterns, new larger periodic patterns. Coal Doesn't Have To Die - We Can Make Furniture Out Of It 2013-07-14T06:26:00Z
The overlying rock they move into is rich in chromium. In Glittering Gems, Reading Earth’s Story 2013-06-13T12:00:01Z
Tree is darkened where tree was debarked and scorched where not protected by overlying layer A1. The Cataclysm: "From Unbaked Fragments to Vitreous Charcoal" 2013-05-23T14:15:11.527Z
Inspection of the throat shows yellowish pus overlying the tonsils. Sore throat is rarely a reason to ask your doctor for antibiotics 2013-03-18T21:39:45Z
When the weight of the overlying ground becomes too great, or the dissolved area too large, the surface collapses into the void. Living (and Sometimes Dying) with Karst 2013-03-07T14:15:07.193Z
Maury surmised that the Gulf Stream supplies heat to the overlying westerly winds that move across the Atlantic toward northwestern Europe. New Simulations Question the Gulf Stream s Role in Tempering Europe s Winters 2013-02-11T12:15:00.213Z
Hot jets of mineral-rich fluid rise from the plates, pushing up into the overlying rock. In Glittering Gems, Reading Earth’s Story 2013-06-13T12:00:01Z
It lies under a half-mile of ice, less than the others, and its water is replenished in about a decade, scientists believe, with meltwater from overlying ice. Living Bacteria Found Deep Under Antarctic Ice, Scientists Say 2013-02-06T18:54:17Z
This raises an interesting question: are unguals and their overlying keratinous sheaths similar enough in shape that they provide the same ‘signal’ as goes behaviour? Did Velociraptor and Archaeopteryx climb trees? Claws and climbing in birds and other dinosaurs 2012-12-18T12:45:00.183Z
Water tables shouldn’t be pumped below a certain minimum depth, dependent upon the area, to maintain the buoyant support holding up the overlying land. Living (and Sometimes Dying) with Karst 2013-03-07T14:15:07.193Z
Much of this forest sits on peatland, the draining and burning of which releases even more carbon dioxide than the clearing of the overlying trees does. Stop Burning Rain Forests for Palm Oil 2012-12-06T14:15:02.517Z
But then the outside cooled and the core warmed up under the pressure of all that overlying rock. All Cracked Up: A Surprising Look Inside the Moon 2012-12-06T13:50:20Z
Dr. Priscu said that every precaution had been taken to prevent contamination of the lake with bacteria from the surface or the overlying ice. Living Bacteria Found Deep Under Antarctic Ice, Scientists Say 2013-02-06T18:54:17Z
Data from more than just three sites are needed, he says, before scientists can hope to understand how the hidden lakes and rivers interact with the overlying ice sheet by lubricating its movement, for example. Hunt for Life under Antarctic Ice Heats Up 2012-11-21T17:15:00.317Z
Only later were these buried clays excavated into view by impacts or through the erosion of overlying ground by short-lived bursts of flowing surface water. Pacific lavas back dry early Mars 2012-09-10T08:50:04Z
Because DNaseI hypersensitivity overlies -regulatory elements directly and is maximal over the core region of regulatory factor occupancy, it enables precise delineation of the genomic -regulatory compartment. The accessible chromatin landscape of the human genome 2012-09-05T17:21:47.670Z
To arrive at this determination, they collected 426 samples of shallow groundwater from aquifers in six counties overlying the Marcellus Shale formation and from past studies.They also extracted 83 samples from underlying Appalachian brines. Green Blog: Fracking Did Not Sully Aquifers, Limited Study Finds 2012-07-09T19:44:45Z
“Every area overlying shale resources is being leased, whether it’s in the West or the East,” Book said. Forest lands in the East attract oil and gas bidders, but some question rush 2012-06-08T16:49:00Z
Ellsworth is neatly settled in a subglacial valley near the continental divide, where the overlying ice moves at its slowest. Hunt for Life under Antarctic Ice Heats Up 2012-11-21T17:15:00.317Z
Associated with the limestones and calc-gneisses are quartzites and tourmaline-biotite schists which probably represent the lowest portions of the shales immediately overlying the limestones. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
The guide then conducted them across the open fields which overlie those portions of Pompeii still buried, to the amphitheatre situated at the other end of the city. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z
Thus, throughout the Columbia Basin, the surface is mainly of volcanic rock overlying the shattered fragments of the original earth crust. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
Wedeen speculates that this pattern represents a bare-bones wiring plan, which becomes more branched and convoluted in the overlying cortex of higher primates, associated with complex behaviors such as language and fine motor skills. Brain's Nerves Found to Line Up Like a Grid 2012-03-29T21:15:00.227Z
The straw forming the bed should likewise be short, and not in too great quantity, lest the pigs get huddled up under it, and the sow unconsciously overlie them in that condition. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z
High tide and low tide, quiet sea and heavy swell, he will know where he can take the punt—the depth of water, to an inch, which overlies the danger spots. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z
When the Pacific plate jerks forward, the edge of the overlying plate springs up and displaces a huge volume of water, triggering a tsunami. Tsunami forecasting: The next wave 2012-03-07T18:20:30.250Z
If the aneurism, in its enlargement, meets with bony structure, it produces absorption of the bone by pressure upon it and so finds a way even through the bone to the overlying skin. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
The best of all subsoils is a dry bed of clay overlying sandstone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
We soon ascertained that these were the work of the saübas, being the outworks, or domes, which overlie and protect the entrances to their vast subterranean galleries. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
The pineal process grows forwards so as to overlie the parapineal process. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
The mother overlies one, and it perishes unbaptized. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z
He thus assisted in proving that granitic veins had been injected into overlying deposits after their consolidation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z
In the dog the occipital muscle occupies the superior part of the head; it overlies the temporal muscle. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z
The soil is generally light sandy loam, overlying an angular gravel which rests upon the weathered granite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
It was so dry and cold that the powdery snow overlying the crust rustled under our ski like autumn leaves. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z
They reach 1000 ft. in thickness, occupying undulating hollows in the underlying gneiss, and dip towards the Noursoak Peninsula at 20�, when the overlying Atanakerdluk strata come in. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
When we come to the slates, and the overlying cold clays, we expect little except in the gorges and valleys cut through the strata by the streams. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z
The basal conglomerate of the Potsdam formation is shown at the lower right-hand corner, and is overlain by sandstone. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
Histologically, the perisarc or test in the Graptoloidea appears to be composed of three layers, a middle layer of variable structure, and an overlying and an underlying layer of remarkable tenuity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
On the other hand, the growing leaves of trees generally form a succession of stages, or, loosely speaking, layers, corresponding to the animal growth of the branches, and more or less overlying each other. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
It has, indeed, corrected many forms of expression, and has sometimes driven individuals, who failed to distinguish between the form, and the idea which the form overlies, into a rejection of the truth itself. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z
It has not therefore been found to overlie it. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z
It will be seen that the surface of the quartzite is immediately overlain by conglomerate, but that the conglomerate near its top is younger than that near its base. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
Above this comes 1600 ft. of limestone—often a beautiful marble, as in the Marble Canyon, but in the Grand Canyon stained a brilliant red by iron oxide washed from overlying beds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Directly overlying the sheets of glacial drift laid down by the ice there is a flora corresponding to that of the present tundras. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z
Thus, the incident light rays at the blue end of the spectrum are reflected by the guanophores without interference by an overlying yellow lipophore screen. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z
Marls and limestones with fossils of an Eocene facies overlie the Cretaceous rocks on the Gabun. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
See larger image Streams which crossed the quartzite ridges on the overlying strata might have held their courses even after their valleys were lowered to the level of the quartzite. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
But is it fair to equate historical constraints with defects in describing how vertebrate photoreceptors are on the back of the “inside-out” retina, shadowed by blood vessels and overlying cells? Readers Respond to "The Bad Boy of Physics," and Other Articles 2011-10-21T12:45:00.330Z
Part of the loess overlies the non-glacial materials of the great central plain, but the northern portions overlie the drift deposits of the first three glaciations. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z
There is no outside point of illumination, for the light of this cavern, as you know, is neither transmitted through an overlying atmosphere nor radiated from a luminous center. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
The soil consists of a rich black humus that is soft and mellow except during the period of greatest dryness, being overlain by a varying depth of vegetable debris and leaf-mold. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Volume 11, Number 4, December 1919 2011-10-07T02:00:22.027Z
This narrows also differs from the Lower in that the quartzite on one side is covered with Potsdam conglomerate, which overlies the truncated edges of the vertical layers of quartzite with unconformable contact. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
Their geological formation is granite, with gneiss and mica slate, with clay slate, hornblende and primitive limestone overlying. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z
Some of these can be seen in exposed banks, while many more are inferred from the presence of shells of pond snails here and there in the overlying loess. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z
The Mammoth Cave as now traversed is simply a superficial series of grottoes and passages overlying the deeper cavern field that I have described. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
Osteocephalus has three distinctive types of vocal sac structure which result from differences in the development of the interhyoideus muscle and the overlying skin. A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus 2011-10-04T02:00:15.227Z
The limestone immediately overlying the sandstone is the Lower Magnesian limestone. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
The real motives of action are often very different from the apparent motives which overlie them. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z
Geology.—Gneiss and schist, with intrusive granites and porphyries, overlain to a great extent by sand and lateritic deposits, occupy the coast belt, coast mountains and the plateau of Damaraland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
But rocks of the former type have not broken into or involved the overlying strata, and they are usually marked by the characteristic structures of superficial lavas and by their association with volcanic tuffs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Our hypothesis is that about 1 or 2 percent of the population fails to develop a normal thickness of bone overlying the superior canal. Medical Mystery: What Is Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome? 2011-09-01T11:15:00.200Z
The pressure of the overlying snow would tend to compress the lower portion, and snow rendered sufficiently compact by compression would be regarded as ice. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
From above, it looked like a lace work of water overlying a piece of dark green plush. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z
The swelling caused by the infiltration gradually subsides, leaving a cicatrix to which the overlying conjunctiva becomes adherent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
But where the older series has been tilted up or visibly denuded before being overlain by the younger, the latter is termed unconformable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Without this bone, the membranous canal is exposed to the overlying dura mater membrane of the brain's temporal lobe. Medical Mystery: What Is Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome? 2011-09-01T11:15:00.200Z
But frequently, and in some whales habitually, the blow-hole is opened just below the surface, and then the outrush of air causes a splash upwards of the water overlying it. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z
The shores of the bay rose precipitously from a beach of sand to an average height of 30 feet, and showed plainly the island formation of grey clay, sandstone, and overlying beds of upheaved coral. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z
Some of our coal crops out at the surface in places where through the ages wind and weather have worn away the overlying clay, stone, and slate. The Coming of Coal 2011-06-17T02:00:17.207Z
The characteristic marine, fluviatile and lacustrine terraces, which overlie the older drifts, have been classed as the Champlain Group. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
But an overlying mandate for energy efficiency will reduce demand for permits -- by about 400 million tonnes in 2013-2020, EU sources say -- leaving them in the market, and exerting downward pressure on prices. Energy Firms Fear "Tremendous Decline" in CO2 Price 2011-06-14T21:45:07.180Z
In the 200 Western States, the Dakota group of Lesquereux is overlain by 2000 feet of Cretaceous beds, containing the marine shells characteristic of that age, but no plants. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z
The shore on the eastern side is formed in places by small bluffs of clay marl, above which can be traced the overlying beds of coral. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z
Some lies only a few feet underground so that it is possible to take it by stripping away the thin overlying material and blast and scoop it out with a steam shovel. The Coming of Coal 2011-06-17T02:00:17.207Z
This important series brings before us the relations of the molten magma within the earth to the overlying crust and to the outer surface. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Farther on is the Art Gallery, so called from the "florescent designs of overlying carbonate of lime, in colour from cream to delicate salmon." Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z
In the last section it is quite evident that the beds of the lower series have been bent into abrupt folds and worn away to a considerable extent before the deposition of the overlying series. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z
During this period, buried mud-brick walls absorbed more moisture than usual, producing a subtle chemical signature in the overlying soil that showed up in high-resolution, infrared satellite images. Satellite Imagery Uncovers Up to 17 Lost Egyptian Pyramids 2011-05-27T21:56:29Z
He overlies the ages, as the long hulk of a great steamship overlies the waves of the sea, stretching from summit to summit. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z
Next came the Fl�tzgebirge, consisting of younger sediments, disposed in flat or gently inclined sheets which overlie the first and more disturbed series, and are full of petrified remains of plants and animals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
And now Pomuchelskopp's expression could be compared to nothing but that of a wretched mother who had accidentally overlain her child in her sleep: "God help me!" he cried. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z
When bracts become united, and overlie each other in several rows, it often happens that the outer ones do not produce flowers, that is, are empty or sterile. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
The "Hole" has been made by the detrition and washing out of the shale and the fall of the overlying rock. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z
Its great wealth is its deep black humus varying in depth from ten inches to three feet, overlying a warm subsoil. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z
In places sands and clays overlie the glacial deposits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
Its depth was not observed to be very great, nor did the overlying formations, a marl and conglomerates, seem to form obstacles to the miner. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
He argues that the wellbore pierced the impermeable rock, allowing water to gush up and sweep overlying mud to the surface. Indonesia's Infamous Mud Volcano Could Outlive All of Us 2011-02-24T19:03:00Z
The mechanism responsible for this trend is an asthenospheric flow, faster than the overlying plate, which shapes the lithosphere structure. [Technical Response] Response to Comment on ?Mantle Flow Drives the Subsidence of Oceanic Plates? 2011-02-24T19:25:55.057Z
Upper level gravel, with similar fossils, and overlying loam. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z
How does unconformability prove a lapse of time between the accumulation of the underlying and overlying strata? Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z
This overlies the remains of No. 3, at a level higher by about a metre, and the area of its cella alone contains the whole of the earlier shrines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
The parties represented—indeed some of the individuals representing them had come straight out of the firing line to confer upon a question bristling with difficulties and overlain with passion and prejudice. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z
The choice of the asthenospheric flow structure determines the shape of the overlying lithosphere, which, in this case, scales as the square root of the distance from the ridge. [Technical Response] Response to Comment on ?Mantle Flow Drives the Subsidence of Oceanic Plates? 2011-02-24T19:25:55.057Z
There was no stalagmite overlying the mud or loam in which the skeleton was found, and no other bones met with save the tusk of a bear. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z
Every bed must, of course, end somewhere, either by thus gradually passing into another, or by thinning out so as to allow beds which immediately overlie and underlie it to come together. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z
There the quantity of barren overlying rock and earth is enormous, and detracts immensely from the value of the mines. Asbestos Its production and use, with some account of the asbestos mines of Canada 2011-02-01T03:00:13.163Z
The British empire in India is only a thin crust overlying a bottomless quagmire, into which it is in peril of sinking at any moment by a force from above or an upheaval from below. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
To account for the observed correlations, we propose that the asthenospheric flow, faster than the overlying lithosphere, shapes the structure of the plate. [Technical Response] Response to Comment on ?Mantle Flow Drives the Subsidence of Oceanic Plates? 2011-02-24T19:25:55.057Z
The ciliated grooves, no longer needed for the collection of food, closed over, and are still traceable as ciliated canals overlying the radial nerves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z
What is the character of the bed overlying a contemporaneous rock? Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z
Cov' ert, a feather overlying the base of the large feathers of the wing or tail. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z
What concerned Cobalt executives about Gold Dust was that the rock at these depths might have been too compressed — by the pressure of the overlying sediment — to make it a good reservoir for oil. The Will to Drill 2011-01-14T19:13:05Z
These geologic units overlie the craton we want to study and so don’t tell us very much. Scientist at Work: Rocks, Zircon Zapping and a Big Shrimp 2011-01-07T21:02:35Z
Sophistry will sometimes overlie reason and blind men’s judgment for generations; but sophistry, with all its ingenuity, cannot hide a fact. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
In all these legends the student of comparative folk-lore traces the ancient mythology, however overlain with later details. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z
New research suggests that overlying ice like that hiding them from view today could have preserved their rugged topography for the past 300 million years. ?Fossil? Mountains Entombed by Ice 2010-10-18T16:28:00Z
After all, most energy reserves are trapped deep below the Earth’s surface by overlying rock formations.  The Gulf spill is no fluke 2010-05-18T20:19:00Z
Large-scale mineral exploitation such as quarrying leaves distinctive scars that, in the case of Earth, would eventually become obscured by overlying strata but would still show up in geological surveys. Is Anybody Out There? 2010-04-10T03:18:00Z
The overlying Tertiary series includes nummulitic beds and valuable seams of coal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
Along the northern margin lies the intensely folded belt which constitutes the coalfield of Namur, and, beneath the overlying Mesozoic beds, is continued to the Boulonnais, Dover and beyond. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
Valiant was attracted by his face, its dash and generosity overlying its inherent profligacy and weakness. The Valiants of Virginia
Incidentally, bore-holes supply information as to the character and depth of the valueless depositions of earth or rock overlying the mineral deposit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
There, overlain by soil and worthless rock, screened by tree and brush, was the stored fertility of some bygone age, the compression of the growth of a young world, potential heat, light, power. The Land of Strong Men
Blows are struck, Raiment stinted, food denied, Hunger and exposure tried; Infants overlain—by chance! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 21 1890
We soon ascertained that these were the work of the Saübas, being the outworks or domes which overlie and protect the entrances to their vast subterranean galleries. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2
Moreover, in large portions of its area, there may be, and often is, more than one storm-wind overlying another, and severally pertaining to contiguous storms. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes
Large areas are overlain with trachyte, basalt, obsidian, tuff and pumice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Thus, for example, on the borders of Wales and Shropshire we find the slaty beds of the ancient Silurian system curved and vertical, while the beds of the overlying carboniferous shale and sandstone are horizontal. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
The Ongeluk volcanic series, consisting of lavas and breccias, conformably overlies the Griquatown series; while the grits, quartzites and conglomerates of the Matsap series rest on them with a great discordance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
The limestone area along the East Aspetuck is largely overlain by till, but here again the presence of rock in place shows that the valley has not been overdeepened. Drainage Modifications and Glaciation in the Danbury Region Connecticut State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 30
Above this is an extended stratum of stratus cloud, which is found moving with the general or local current of the lower atmosphere which overlies the storm. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes
In the overlying deposits are some flint implements of more artistic form and a greater prevalence of the bones of the reindeer. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science
The coal measures before alluded to as horizontal on the borders of Wales are vertical in the Mendip Hills in Somersetshire, where the overlying beds of the New Red Sandstone are horizontal. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
In many instances the Tertiary formation, which occurs between Esna and Cairo, unconformably overlies the Cretaceous, the Lower Eocene being absent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
The more usual arrangement is boulder clay overlain by modified drift, the first being laid down by the ice itself, the second being deposited by streams from the melting glacier in its retreat. Drainage Modifications and Glaciation in the Danbury Region Connecticut State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 30
Figure 9, Plate I., shows the top of the De Beers’ crater with basalt overlying the shale. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus"
Next overlying the Eocene, the Miocene rocks have fossils of animals belonging to modern families—rhinoceroses, camels, deer, dogs, cats, horses—but the genera of which are now extinct. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
The overlying deposit consisted of about five feet of river sand, with a substratum about twelve feet thick of red alluvial clay. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
These sand-beds are sharply distinguished by their colour from the overlying Nile deposit, and are of considerable thickness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
But you're dead right in saying that all coal seams are overlaid with rocks which have been laid down by water, and that fossil shells are found in the overlying layers. The Boy With the U.S. Miners
This series is overlain unconformably by a younger quartzite of similar character, and itself rests upon the crystalline schists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus"
Such accumulations of oil usually fill porous layers of sandstone and are confined by overlying and underlying beds of impervious clay. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
The cooling of the same mass might afterwards cause the overlying rocks to sink down again and resume their original position. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
Light was in his face, overlying the flush of simple passions. Rose MacLeod
As marine Tertiary deposits are found conformably overlying these Cretaceous strata, Professor Dana is of opinion that the great elevation of this part of America did not begin till early Tertiary times. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
It is highly vesicular, and was probably extruded in a pasty condition from a throat piercing the granitic plateau and the overlying sheet of ancient lava of Mont Dore. Volcanoes: Past and Present
The region of Paris overlies the estuary of an ancient river. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
Thus, while “overlie” covers the case where the woman herself lies over the child, “overlay” is the more general word. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
The soil being a stiff clay, the tremendous rain-fall having insufficient escape converted the road into a canal—six inches to a foot of water overlying six inches to a foot of mire. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863
Similar breccias occur in the south of Scotland, and these are stated to be "overlain by a deposit of glacial age, so similar to the breccia below as to be with difficulty distinguished from it." Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
Except towards the south-west, about Aurillac, where lacustrine strata overlie the granite, the platform from which rises the volcanic dome is composed of granitic or gneissose rocks. Volcanoes: Past and Present
The weight of the overlying crust would, they think, close such chambers, and reduce liquids to a solid condition. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
It appeared that two large sticks had come down with the ends lying across each other, and a third log, perhaps several logs, overlying these. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10
This species is known at sight by its peculiarly beautiful tint when fresh, as by the crowded prolix habit of the singular overlying sporangia. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species
It was overlain by the compact gravel drift called by the miners "cement," and by an included layer of hard iron-stained sandstone. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
It should be noted that the roof of the braincase proper is perfectly distinct from the overlying series of dermal bones, and that the parietal foramen can be seen in both. A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas
In many places the same chimney opened again and again, each time spreading a new layer of lava on top of the old, so that the surface has several lava sheets overlying the aqueous strata. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
The cells intercommunicate, and the mechanical mixture of the gases arising from the furnace grates of the various cells is sought by the introduction of a special design of reverberatory arch overlying the grates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
Nothing could overlie such a fellow; a kind of base success was written on his brow. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25)
The extremity of the northern peninsula is volcanic; while in the southern peninsula there are extensive deposits of a crystalline limestone, in some places overlying basalt. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
Suppuration may involve the overlying soft tissues, causing an abscess, which may finally break through the skin. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
The rocks that bear the record of these living things in their fossils, form strata of great thickness that overlie the Silurian deposits. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place
When I removed the overlying rock, and found a grooved maul in a protected spot, the groove was generally as fresh as though it had been made but a few months before. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865
We find where two kinds of rock touch, one overlying the other, and absolute difference in texture and color, and no union between them. Under the Maples
All sorts of iron things, and a great many sorts of tin things; with iron dust, and street dust, plentifully overlying the shop and everything in it. Opportunities
These are succeeded by the Keuper marls and sandstones, well exposed at Sidmouth, where the upper Greensand plateau is clearly seen to overlie them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter"
Another curious feature of this front is a pair of overlying buttresses of no apparent purpose as to staying power, since the wall space which they flank is of no inordinate height. The Cathedrals of Northern France
By the closest observers they were regarded as natural depressions, caused either by the disintegration of the underlying rock or the peculiar manner in which the overlying drift was deposited. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865
The red of nature had come into her cheeks and fought there with the overlying hue of art. The Prisoner
The naked brown surface beneath the feet of the tribe was nothing more than a thin crust overlying a lake of some dense, dark, strange-smelling liquid. In the Morning of Time
The deep peace around us overlies their torments and forbids us to think too much of the darker side of the picture. Round the Wonderful World
On the other hand, a depression in the bone is sometimes obscured by an overlying hæmatoma, and unless great care is taken the fracture may be overlooked. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
I have in vain sought this ancient layer of sand,—decidedly of the same era with the argillaceous bed which overlies it,—for aught organic. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
The number of land plants gradually increases as we ascend into the overlying system. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed
It frequently occurs in faults, and sometimes in extensive overlying masses. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
There was one creature in the crowd that was not to be overlain by the others. The Giraffe Hunters
Infection may also occur from eczema or from excoriation of the overlying skin. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
They spread out here in front of the tall hills composed of the overlying sandstone, in a green undulating platform, resembling a somewhat uneven esplanade spread out in front of a steep rampart. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
And lastly, the surface of these beds would be polygonally cracked and flawed, and the wider cracks filled up by the substance of the overlying strata. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed
These stratified rocks or formations are remarkable for the regular order in which they succeed and overlie each other, furnishing distinct and indisputable evidence of their having been formed in succession. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
Some of the deposits are still protected by this overlying blanket and mining has not yet reached the zone of altogether primary sulphides. The Economic Aspect of Geology
Lesions in the centrum ovale, which destroy the fibres proceeding from the overlying cortex, produce a corresponding spastic paralysis on the opposite side of the body. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
The strata which in the south overlie the yellow bed of the Holoptychius represent the Carboniferous period, the overlying strata in the north represent the Oölitic one. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
Long stretches of road overlie one and another colored stratum; presently the ground is prevailingly red, with here and there reaches of mauve, yellow, green, and pink. The Book of the National Parks
Not only is the succession of the five different orders of rocks constant, but so is that in which the several rocks of each series overlie each other. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
Another factor is undoubtedly pressure, due to the weight of overlying sediments, or to earth movements. The Economic Aspect of Geology
More commonly the tibia makes a sharp forward bend just below its middle, and the overlying skin presents a dimple or scar-like depression. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
They are underlaid by a volcanic series which forms a continuous belt between the underlying red sandstones of the Coal Measures and the overlying Trias. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Imagine this fairy unreality outlined, not against the murk which overlies cities, but against a sky of desert clarity and color. The Book of the National Parks
But it is important to observe that a thick layer of the coarse pottery of the Old Kingdom here overlies Neolithic tombs. El Kab
Another factor that has been suggested as possibly contributing to the change, is the degree of permeability of the rocks overlying the coal to the volatile materials which escape from the coal during its refinement. The Economic Aspect of Geology
The soft parts overlying the fracture are more or less damaged according to the weight and shape of the impinging body. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
The caliche is then separated by means of picks from the overlying costra and carried to the refinery. Manures and the principles of manuring
A speciality of the elephant is the great circular pad of thick skin overlying fat and fibrous tissue, which forms the sole of the foot and bears the animal's enormous weight. More Science From an Easy Chair
Then the rainwater began its work upon the slopes, and after a time washed away so much of the overlying material that the coal was exposed at the surface. Conservation Reader
The conditions favorable for trapping are overlying impervious beds bowed into anticlines, or other structural irregularities, due either to secondary deformation or to original deposition, which may arrest the oil in its upward course. The Economic Aspect of Geology
Contusions of Bone are almost of necessity associated with a similar injury of the overlying soft parts. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
In this manner we can account for the enormous concentration of values in the lower oxidized and upper sulphide zones overlying very lean sulphides in depth. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration
Now can this be set forth in a summary which will suggest the movement not of the Odyssey alone, but also the movement underlying and overlying the poem? Homer's Odyssey A Commentary
But I reckoned without those superficial beach jealousies which overlie the essential solidarity of the fishermen. A Poor Man's House
For instance, the long-wall method of coal mining has resulted in a slow progressive subsidence of the overlying rock, affecting overlying mineral beds and surface structures over great areas. The Economic Aspect of Geology
Again, the extreme tension of the swollen tissues overlying the fracture may prevent the recognition of movement between the fragments. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
A rope rides, as when round the capstan or windlass the strain part overlies and jams the preceding turn.—To ride between wind and tide. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
The overlying skin is normal in color, or it may be light- or dark-brown or reddish. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
Her ugly old face flushed through the overlying paint and powder. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
If the ore was derived from overlying horizons, downward moving solutions accompanying erosion did the work. The Economic Aspect of Geology
The clinical features are obscured by swelling of the overlying soft parts. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
The ink is seen lying over the lower stroke as plainly as a layer of paint in a picture can be seen overlying the stroke beneath. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents
The overlying skin is normal in color, or it may be whitish or pale from distention; in some a gland-duct orifice may be seen, but, as a rule, this is absent. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
The subsoil is always analogous in its general characters to a soil, but it may be either identical with that which overlies it or not. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry
The hydration of anhydrite to form gypsum, on the other hand, involves an increase of volume and may result in the doming up and shattering of the overlying sediments. The Economic Aspect of Geology
They are treated by removal of the cyst wall, together with the overlying portion of mucous membrane. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
The soil was a deposit of semi-fluid mud and quicksand overlying a very irregular rock bottom and encircled by a ledge of rock. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs
The patches eventually become markedly anæsthetic, and the overlying skin, and the skin on other parts as well, becomes atrophic and of a brownish or yellowish color. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
The dog-teams usually haul all this out at a stretch gallop over the glare ice which overlies in April the snow-covered surface of winter. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers
The mining of a lower coal seam has often so broken up the overlying strata as to render it impossible to recover the upper coal seams contained therein. The Economic Aspect of Geology
The small quantity of atmospheric air dissolved in the wort and overlying it would be totally incompetent to supply the necessary oxygen. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
The crust of selfishness which overlies the heart of every man given overmuch to one purpose, even the most honourable, had broken up, and the generous warmth of the kindly nature within asserted itself. The Justice of the King
The overlying skin gradually becomes of a sluggish or dark-red color. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
They are accretions which, by a very natural and intelligible process, have overlain the oldest and really fundamental ideas which lie at the root and origin of sacrifice. Gloria Crucis addresses delivered in Lichfield Cathedral Holy Week and Good Friday, 1907
As regards size, the epidermal cells overlying the sclerenchyma are small and those lying over parenchyma are larger. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Should the infant sleep alone?—We have mentioned the danger of being overlain to which it is exposed when in bed with its mother or nurse. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
The drawn, haggard mask that had overlain her face so many months was dissolved away in an utter unconsciousness. The Squirrel-Cage
The overlying epidermis breaks, and the area of disease gradually progresses by an extension of the serous undermining process, the denuded part looking red and raw, with usually an oozing surface. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
The salt was from fifteen to twenty feet below the surface, and the overlying soil was soft and friable. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War
Cells overlying the veins; 2. cells overlying the furrows; 3. stomata. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The following rules are those given by a physician of reputation, to prevent an infant from being accidentally overlain. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
This is the case in the Grand Canyon, where the limestone wall is colored red by the iron in an overlying stratum. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
The overlying skin is dry, rough and harsh; itching is intense, and, as a result of the scratching, excoriations and blood crusts are commonly present. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
An overlying intellectual kingdom, videlicet—The Kinds of the Fairies, rudely marked out, perhaps, as follows:— 1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844
Cells overlying the veins; 2. cells overlying the furrows; 3. stomata. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
One cause of death to which infants are peculiarly liable, and which alone is said to have destroyed forty thousand children in England between the years 1686 and 1799, is being overlain by the parents. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
They grew vertically on short petioles, like large green fans; and overlying one another, formed a perfect screen, through which the keenest eye could not perceive the approach of an intruder. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
Of such pool deposits overlying the drift there are many instances in the Northern United States. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866
He overlies the ages, as the long hulk of "The Great Eastern" overlay the waves of the sea, stretching from summit to summit. Classic French Course in English
The charm of my jungles overlies a welter of stupid cruelty and deadly waste. Sacrifice
These are often found dead by their parents; and the simple people believe that they have themselves overlain them, or that they died from natural causes; but it is we who have destroyed them. The Superstitions of Witchcraft
Rocks were reddish, overlain by smears of bright yellow. Question of Comfort
The force of the steam and other gases was too great to be restrained, and at a weak spot in the overlying rocks they broke through. The Western United States A Geographical Reader
The ethical and spiritual point of view overlies and smothers any interest in the representation. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
The red morning sky declares that the dust particles have been protected from radiation by a blanket of overlying moisture, the air, therefore, is saturated to great heights and rain is probable. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men
Usually they enfeeble the sympathies, and often overlie and smother them. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
The contact between the sandstone and the overlying trap was very clearly defined, the angle of dip being approximately 17° 40' toward the northwest. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The Bergen Hill Tunnels. Paper No. 1154
In order that the overlying gravel may be removed as cheaply as possible, water is supplied by means of ditches, often many miles long. The Western United States A Geographical Reader
The temptation to nurse him on the least provocation, as well as the danger of overlying, are reasons enough for such an arrangement. The Mother and Her Child
Sometimes, when there is a powerful wind in the cloud layer, the lower edges of the clouds are broken apart, or loose clouds are seen traveling fast under the overlying gray. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men
A soft carpet, overlain with brown linen, is spread from the curbstone into the hall. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith
No need for rouge or powder now, for nature had laid on the lovely face her own unrivalled tints of rose overlying the soft browns of summer tan. Under the Country Sky
For three hundred miles from the mouth the fresh river water overlies the salt. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
Through the mists overlying the flat fields and distant parks trees loomed weirdly, the elms and beeches in full leaf, the oaks just tinged with green. The Letter of the Contract
Embryologists soon become aware that a similar distinction between a primitive cartilaginous foundation and a secondary overlying ossification of the skull showed itself in the development of all Vertebrates. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
Above—that is, overlying—the photosphere there is a second layer of glowing gases, which is known as the reversing layer. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told
Finally the masses of spores burst through the overlying cells, appearing like masses of soot, whence the popular name for the plant. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
The Cretaceous beds have not yet been separated from the overlying Eocene, and the identification of the system rests on the discovery of a single Cenomanian ammonite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
It consists of broken rock, sand, and soil, generally overlying a slope of massive sandstone, such as has been described, and which occasionally crops out on the surface. The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198
And no proof has been made from the nature or depth of the overlying deposits. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity
They finished their breakfast, therefore, reset their saddles, mounted and rode for an hour toward the Mogollon and still the pony tracks led them on, overlying those of the colonel's party. An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier
As the spores grow, they finally break the overlying epidermis, and then become rounded as the pressure from the sides is relieved. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
The overlying soil and rocks are loosened with a pick and removed with team and scraper down to the fossil layer. b. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections
The shadow of the foreign body will then show through the overlying positive film. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
It overlies a bed of saliferous sandstone which has been worked for salt. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America
Sticks, in the form of an X, were driven into the earth across the overlying logs; these were connected by a pole, and this structure was covered thickly with palmetto leaves. The Seminole Indians of Florida Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 469-532
Fig. 55.—Longitudinal section of a nearly full-grown sporogonium of Madotheca, which has not, however, broken through the overlying cells, × 25. sp. cavity in which the spores are formed. ar. abortive archegonium. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
To them is likewise due the dark earth overlying the clay at the rear and covering the floor of the recess in the east wall. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76
"Man that is born of woman—" The words reached down through the overlying structure of thought and habit. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
The most destructive earthquakes occur when the overlying rocks do not break and give vent to the imprisoned gas. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America
Being below the disturbing influences of any current save its own, it does not tend, except in a very small measure, to mingle with the warmer overlying fluid. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
As the spores ripen, the affected parts, which are at first white, become a livid gray, due to the black spores shining through the overlying white tissues. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
Its task is easy; the overlying earth offers little resistance. Social Life in the Insect World
And underlying and overlying and penetrating through all these was an irritated consciousness of the fact that it would be a long time until the next day. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories
This coarse earth easily fell apart from the overlying mould when a split was lifted up. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV.
We know full well that any such, if it were of considerable size, would quickly be crushed in by the weight of the overlying rocks. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
In alcoholic or other debilitated patients, suppuration is liable to ensue in bruised parts, infection taking place from cocci circulating in the blood, or through the overlying skin. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
The moment he is deprived of his white tunic, the young Cricket, pale all over, almost white, begins to struggle against the overlying soil. Social Life in the Insect World
There was a marvelous tranquillity overlying it, the tranquillity of a struggle for life or death. The Best Ghost Stories
In the Indiana field, however, we are told that the oils lie near the springing or foundation of the arch of the dome, and at its crown gas exists, and overlies brine. Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889
Probably three quarters of all the larger accidents of this nature are due to the conditions of a hard bed overlying softer strata. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
In consistence they are firm and elastic, or fluctuating, and are incorporated with the overlying skin, but movable on the deeper structures. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
The Laurentian rocks, consisting of highly crystalline gneiss, granite and syenite, are almost impervious, while the overlying Potsdam sandstone is very porous, and capable of holding large quantities of water. Saratoga and How to See It
He will be interested, too, in noticing the angles at which the latter dip beneath the carboniferous strata, and these again beneath the overlying permians. Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line from Worcester to Shrewsbury
The part swells rapidly, and is very tender, the overlying skin being red, glazed and hot. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
Like the hurricanes, they appear to be due to the inrush of relatively warm air entering an updraught which had been formed in the overlying, cooler portions of the atmosphere. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
Macewen's acupuncture or “needling” consists in passing one or more fine, highly tempered steel needles through the tissues overlying the aneurysm, and through its outer wall. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Also, he had an affection for the Dabney manorial acres, and especially for that portion of them overlying the coal measures. The Quickening
They were now on the outskirts of the undulating plain, on which a rich soil overlying the granite rocks extends from Evora southward to the city of Beja. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters
The overlying skin may ulcerate, especially over the knuckles. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
The fossils it bears are usually of species which swam in the overlying water and came to the bottom after death. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
A traumatic aneurysm is almost always sacculated, and, so long as it remains circumscribed, has the same characters as a pathological sacculated aneurysm, with the addition that there is a scar in the overlying skin. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
When that point of intensity is reached, the salt, too, falls as a sediment to the bottom, and there overlies the gypsum deposit. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
It is a thin mass of horn overlying and intimately attached to a sensitive, blood and nerve-endowed tissue called the "quick" which is capable of suffering excruciating agony. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry
As its name implies, it contains many caves in the felsitic conglomerate overlying the region. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan
Gilbert, of the United States Geological Survey, that the lava has forced its way horizontally between these layers, gradually uplifting the overlying mass, which it did not break through, into a dome-shaped elevation. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography
The affected glands nearly always break down and suppurate, and after destroying the overlying skin give rise to fungating ulcers. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
No difficulty is encountered in recognizing these conditions even where considerable organization of tissue overlying distended thecae occurs. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
Furthermore, if the rod is broad and slow in motion, but white instead of black, no bands can be seen overlying the rod. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
A fertile sandy loam, lying well as regards sunshine and drainage, may generally be considered a first-rate Potato soil, and excellent crops have also been grown on thin soils overlying chalk and limestone. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
The plateau of pitch now widened out, and the whole ground looked like an asphalt pavement, half overgrown with marsh-loving weeds, whose roots feed in the sloppy water which overlies the pitch. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky
If the overlying skin is still intact, the best treatment is excision. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
The hair over the entire surgical field is clipped and the cautery at white heat is pushed through the overlying soft tissues and into the central part of the exostosis. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
A broad but slowly moving rod shows the bands overlying itself. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
The neighborhood of Boston, where the commercial life has never so entirely overlain the intellectual as in New York and Philadelphia, has been a standing advantage to Harvard College. Initial Studies in American Letters
There may be much selfish unfaithfulness overlying a real devoted heart. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII
Fluid swellings overlying an artery, such as cysts, abscesses, or enlarged bursæ, may closely simulate aneurysm. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
In some cases where a small wound has perforated the joint capsule, swelling and slight change of relation of the overlying tissues may preclude all successful exploratory probing. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
No man will found a religion with Mahomet, or overlie philosophers like Calvin, or shoulder out the poets like Shakspeare; still less will any man again be worshipped as a personal god. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864
We may claim the same function for the overlying sensory organ of the Cons. system. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
Very young infants have often been smothered by their mothers, by overlying during sleep. The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses
The diagnosis has to be made from solid or cystic tumours overlying the artery; from a “pulsating aorta”; and from spinal caries; much help is obtained by the use of the X-rays. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
The exciting moment in boring a well is when a drill is penetrating the upper covering of sand rock which overlies the oil. Scientific American Supplement, No. 388, June 9, 1883
The south here and there presents sheets of rock, the overlying strata having slipped off.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
Within it were a table piled with books, an oval mirror hung over a toilet-stand, garments suspended along a line, a small square rug overlying the sward, and camp-chairs. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885
We thus see that in America, as in Britain, no other line than an artificial one can be drawn between the Upper Silurian and the overlying Devonian. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science
The cervical fascia is perforated and a cold abscess, often much larger than the gland from which it took origin, forms between the fascia and the overlying skin. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
The central plateau consists of ancient crystalline rocks with granites overlain by unfossiliferous sandstones and conglomerates considered to be of Palaeozoic age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
The inclination of this bed is considerable; overlying it at an inclination of 45°, is the grey quartzose rock which forms the chief part, and perhaps nearly the whole, of the mountain.  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
The sandstone banks opposite the island are overlain with a stratum of lignite three or four feet thick, which burns freely and makes acceptable fuel. The New North
It is, in fact, apparently impossible to draw any actual line of demarcation between the Upper Silurian and the overlying deposits of the Devonian or Old Red Sandstone series. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science
In time the glandular masses may form enormous projecting tumours, the swelling being added to by lymphatic œdema of the overlying cellular tissue and skin. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
It was noticed that above the coal, in the roof, stigmariae were absent, and that the stems of trees which occurred there, had become flattened by the weight of the overlying strata. The Story of a Piece of Coal What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes
We now came once more to outcrops of limestone in regular layers, with disintegrated masses overlying them, or sandwiched between their solid courses. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899
Our attitude towards our equals in age consists in a servile solemnity, overlying a considerable degree of indifference or disdain. The Defendant
He was speaking to her with the calmness of a leave-taking in the pressroom—the serenity that overlies the greatest awe and agony of which human nature is capable. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3
If causing symptoms, it is removed by dividing the neck or base of the tumour with a chisel, care being taken to remove the whole of the overlying cartilage. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Coal is found overlying the carboniferous limestone of the Cantabrian chain, the seams being from 5 feet to 8 feet thick. The Story of a Piece of Coal What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes
The cooler overlying gases and vapors absorb those radiations from the deeper and hotter sources which the gases and vapors would themselves emit, and thus form the dark-line spectrum of the Sun. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
Our attitude towards children consists in a condescending indulgence, overlying an unfathomable respect. The Defendant
While in the soft state it must have been pushed up through the overlying beds. The Voyage of the Beagle
At a later stage there is an ill-defined swelling in the region of the ossifying junction, with œdema of the overlying skin and dilatation of the superficial veins. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
All too frequently it forms another strange world which just overlies the world of personal acquaintance. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
No sicklying taint of sorrow overlies the lucid lake of liquid love, upon which, hand in hand, Aline and I are to float into eternity! The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan
At Fort Wagner, 1863, he had a sword-cut, severing the spinal muscles and overlying tissue for a distance of six inches. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
A veneer of affectation overlies a bulk of truth, with the evil consequence, if perceived, that the substance is estimated by the superficies, and the whole rejected. The Woodlanders
The pus perforates the fibrous layer of the periosteum, invading and infecting the overlying soft parts, its spread being influenced by the anatomical arrangement of the tissues. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
Above the substratum of fixed beliefs, whose power we have just demonstrated, is found an overlying growth of opinions, ideas, and thoughts which are incessantly springing up and dying out. The Crowd; study of the popular mind
Its valley is in great part fertile, and is noted for the interesting fossils discovered in it by Professor Condon in sections cut by the river through the overlying lava beds. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon
He derived his name from the remarkable transparency of his deformed members to electric light, due to porosity of the bones and deficiency of the overlying tissues. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
The frost has been so severe of late that the overlying snow is frozen as hard as granite, otherwise we might have had the footsteps to guide us. The Captain of the Polestar
The peripheral portion consists of soft sarcomatous tissue, which invades the overlying soft parts. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
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