Usually it is only when they approach shallow water on the shore that they build up to their terrifying heights.

Performance approach goals are associated with positive outcomes, and some negative outcomes such as an unwillingness to seek help and shallow information processing.

A shallow approach that involves " ask the user about each ambiguity " would, by Piron's estimate, only automate about 25 % of a professional translator's job, leaving the harder 75 % still to be done by a human.

However, this influence is also often shallow and purely aesthetic in nature, ignoring some of Peckinpah's greatest strengths in favor of pure imitation of his stylish approach to cinematic violence.

The ferries had a shallow draft, allowing them to skim over the mines floating beneath the surface, and were robust enough to approach the heavily defended mole curling into the North Sea.

* On November 22, 1968, a Japan Air Lines DC-8, named the Shiga, crash landed on final approach at 9: 30 a. m. on a shallow underwater reef at the eastern tip of Coyote Point ( three miles short of the runway southeast of the airport ).

For some centuries, commercial trade through the port was limited in part by the shallow waters on the approach to the quay, but mainly by the power of Exeter, which owned the dock and controlled all estuary traffic.

Bart Blasengame gave the film 4 out of 5 stars, stating: " Instead of taking the usual tour documentary approach and dwelling on individual concerts or behind-the-scenes banter between the band, Gee's film focuses on the absurdity of being an important rock band in the current musical landscape-the shallow marketing of the band, the endless stream of redundant interviews, the blinding photo shoots and awkward television appearances.

This approach wins only if you can keep your data stack depth shallow enough for a " DUP ", " ROT ", or " OVER " type of instruction to gain access to the desired computed value.

The novel's final chapter has been heavily criticized for excessive implausibility, but it can be read as deliberate wishful thinking: it epitomises Baxter's moral that if the human race is to survive indefinitely, it must become more proactive in its approach to space travel, and not resort to shallow militarism or nationalist isolationism.

In this shallow approach, statistical heuristics are used to identify the most salient sentences of a text.

Because of low visibility in the shallow water, the long neck of Dinocephalosaurus would allow it to approach potential prey without them seeing its whole profile.

In low-altitude mode, it climbs to and makes a shallow dive at about Mach 1. 2, making the final approach at an altitude under.

There was no flare-out-the low approach speed and shallow glide angle meant that the aircraft could be allowed to fly straight onto the ground.

This is an approach with a shallow learning curve since the gaming system is already familiar to many.

They were used in Europe during the 18th century, particularly in the Baltic Sea during the Great Northern War and Napoleonic Wars, as the pram's shallow draught allowed it to approach the shore.

The rafts would be able to approach through shallow waters not protected by the fort guns.

Yet with a mind less shallow, if less sharp, than some of the fortune-happy syndicates which back him, he feels what he cannot formulate ; ;

They generally possess compound eyes and a carapace, which may be a shell of two valves enclosing the trunk ( as in most Cladocera ), broad and shallow ( as in the Notostraca ), or entirely absent ( as in the Anostraca ).

Other minor oceans were shrinking and eventually closed-Rheic Ocean ( closed by the assembly of South and North America ), the small, shallow Ural Ocean ( which was closed by the collision of Baltica and Siberia continents, creating the Ural Mountains ) and Proto-Tethys Ocean ( closed by North China collision with Siberia / Kazakhstania ).

Cranberries for fresh market are stored in shallow bins or boxes with perforated or slatted bottoms, which deter decay by allowing air to circulate.

Tree removal on steep slopes with shallow soil thus increases the risk of landslides, which can threaten people living nearby.

Whidbey reached the northern end of Saratoga Passage and explored eastward into Skagit Bay, which is shallow and difficult to navigate.

In the shallow crust, where brittle deformation can occur, thrust faults form, which cause deeper rock to move on top of shallower rock.

The shallow lagoon waters in which gray whales reproduce are believed to protect the newborn from sharks and orcas.

An example of the former kind is at Long Beach Harbor, California, and an example of the latter kind is San Diego Harbor, California, which was, under natural conditions, too shallow for modern merchant ships and warships.

A popular variation is the nutrient film technique or NFT, whereby a very shallow stream of water containing all the dissolved nutrients required for plant growth is recirculated past the bare roots of plants in a watertight thick root mat, which develops in the bottom of the channel, has an upper surface that, although moist, is in the air.

The most commonly accepted etymology derives it from Latin gradalis or gradale via an earlier form, cratalis, a derivative of crater or cratus which was, in turn, borrowed from Greek krater ( a two-handed shallow cup ).

Hellbenders are superbly adapted to the shallow, fast-flowing, rocky streams in which they live.

Before the steam engine, pits were often shallow bell pits following a seam of coal along the surface, which were abandoned as the coal was extracted.

However, the story remained a relatively shallow tale — a celebration of US conquest and personal adventures — until the mid-century, since which time the history has been more thoroughly researched and retold in many forms to a growing and appreciative audience.

The non algae plants that survive in the sea are often found in shallow waters, such as the seagrasses ( examples of which are eelgrass, Zostera, and turtle grass, Thalassia ).

Thus rocky coastlines, especially in shallow water, are typically inimical to the survival of artifacts, which can be dispersed, smashed or ground by the effect of currents and surf, possibly ( but not always ) leaving an artifact pattern but little if any wreck structure.

The earliest was the bow ard, which consists of a draft-pole ( or beam ) pierced by a thinner vertical pointed stick called the head ( or body ), with one end being the stilt ( handle ) and the other a share ( cutting blade ) that was dragged through the topsoil to cut a shallow furrow ideal for most cereal crops.

Alternatives to ploughing, such as the no till method, have the potential to actually build soil levels and humus, and may be suitable to smaller, more intensively cultivated plots, and to farming on poor, shallow or degraded soils which will only be further damaged by ploughing.

The wooden stages on which Plautus ' plays appeared were shallow and long with three openings in respect to the scene-house.

The shallow basin that now underlies the Gulf was an extensive region of river valley and wetlands during the transition between the end of the Last Glacial Maximum and the start of the Holocene, which, according to University of Birmingham archaeologist Jeffrey Rose, served as an environmental refuge for early humans during periodic hyperarid climate oscillations, laying the foundations for the legend of Dilmun

The shallow and deep groundwater aquifers beneath the Intersil Facility in Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, which RCA operated in the 1960s and later sold to Harris Corporation, contain elevated levels of volatile organic compounds.

Teasing is the reactionary side of the comic, it limits itself to a shallow parody of physical appearance ; the side-effect of teasing is that it humanizes and draws sympathy for the powerful individual towards which is directed.

San Francisco Bay is a shallow, productive estuary through which water draining from approximately forty percent of California, flowing in the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers from the Sierra Nevada mountains, enters the Pacific Ocean.

To remedy the lack of movement from the octopus prop, whenever someone was killed by the monster in the film, they simply flailed around in the shallow water while holding the tentacles to imitate movement.

A number of the rivers that flow inland from the Great Dividing Range form distributaries, most of which flow only intermittently during times of high river levels and end in shallow lakes or simply peter out in the deserts.

Before the Grand Canal was rebuilt, grain was transferred to Beijing in two ways ; one route was simply via the East China Sea, from the port of Liujiagang ( near Suzhou ); the other was a far more laborious process of transferring the grain from large to small shallow barges ( after passing the Huai River and having to cross southwestern Shandong ), then transferred back to large river barges on the Yellow River before finally reaching Beijing.

Because new duplicate objects are created instead of simply copying references to existing objects, deep operations will become a source of performance issues more readily than shallow operations.

During the German advance, American infantry casualties were exacerbated by the American habit of digging shallow slit trenches instead of foxholes, as German tank drivers could easily crush a man inside a trench by simply driving into it and simultaneously making a half-turn.

The most prosaic reason given is that as the water table dropped, the pond, always shallow, simply became dry for most of the year, and was filled in.

Land-fast ice, or simply fast ice, is sea ice that has frozen along coasts (" fastened " to them ) or to the sea floor over shallow parts of the continental shelf, and extends out from land into sea.

He is shown to be somewhat self-centered and can be immensely shallow and superficial: he once rejected a girl simply because she was too tall.

One simply makes a shallow or deep hole in the ground using the heel of his / her foot.

This requirement may be fulfilled simply by making the bowl or container part shallow enough to allow birds to perch in the water.

Hecate Strait (; Haida language: K ̲ andaliig ̲ wii, also siigaay which means simply " ocean ") is a wide but shallow strait between the Haida Gwaii ( formerly Queen Charlotte Islands ) and the mainland of British Columbia, Canada.

For some species, a nest is simply a shallow depression made in sand ; for others, it is the knot-hole left by a broken branch, a burrow dug into the ground, a chamber drilled into a tree, an enormous rotting pile of vegetation and earth, a shelf made of dried saliva or a mud dome with an entrance tunnel.

On the head is a checkerboard-like pattern formed by two series of shallow incisions at right angles to each other ; it has been interpreted as a wig, a hood, or simply a representation of hair.

The second baseman may simply move to the right, in which case this just qualifies as a shift, or he might move deeper into shallow right field — this particular formation is called the wishbone defense, because of the shape the shortstop, first baseman, second baseman, and right fielder make.

According to Stanley Sharp, “ The mature male generally builds a nest in shallow water or may simply use the abandoned nest of another Centrarchid.

Calculations show that climate warming would induce supra-permafrost taliks in intermediately cold regions ( in very cold regions, warming simply induces a deeper summer thaw without forming the talik layer ; while in warm, shallow permafrost regions, permafrost quickly disappears ).

Before canalisation the Savick Brook was a shallow meandering watercourse and transversing the brook was much easier in several paces, formal by bridges and informal where it could simply be waded across.