Definition & Betydelse | Engelska ordet CALVED

Definition av CALVED

1. böjningsform av calve
2. perfektparticip av calve

Exempel på hur man kan använda CALVED i en mening

• By measurement of calved ice bergs and their buoyancy, he estimated the ice sheet to be on average 274 meters thick; the undisturbed morphology of the ice sheet and its inverted temperature profile led him to conclude it was floating on water; and measurements in 1902–1903 showed it had advanced 555 meters northwards in 13.
• Iceberg A-68, name for the iceberg calved from Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica between 10 and 12 July 2017.
• Where the glacier meets the bay, most of the ice is below the waterline, and newly calved icebergs can shoot up quite dramatically, so that ships must keep their distance from the edge of the glacier in Disenchantment Bay.
• The bluebuck was a grazer, and may have calved where rainfall, and thus the availability of grasses, would peak.
• The flow of icebergs from the calved glacier tongue has reduced the effectiveness of the polynya west of Mertz Glacier that acted as one of Antarctica's major areas for the formation of dense Antarctic Bottom Water.

Förberedelsen av sidan tog: 214,74 ms.