focal depth

collocation in English

meaningsoffocalanddepth

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focal
adjective
uk
/ˈfəʊ.kəl/us
/ˈfoʊ.kəl/
central ...
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depth
noun
uk
/depθ/us
/depθ/
the distance down either from the top of something to the bottom, or to a distance below the top surface ...
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(Definition offocalanddepthfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffocal depth

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Images presented are stacks of three confocal slices totaling approximately 1 mm offocaldepth.
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The micrographs were obtained with a 20 objective in order to increasefocaldepth.
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Due to theirfocaldepth, the earthquakes are less likely to produce seismic wave motion with energy concentrated at the surface.
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The 6.2 magnitude quake had a shallowfocaldepthand was followed by numerous aftershocks.
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The rupture length of the earthquake has been estimated at about 200 km with afocaldepthof about 40 km.
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This was mainly because the quake had afocaldepthof approximately 66 km.
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From limited seismographic data, it is inferred to have had afocaldepthof about 40 km.
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Thefocaldepthcan be calculated from measurements based on seismic wave phenomena.
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Thefocaldepthwas about 27 km and the fault plane dipped at 12.
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At a magnitude of 7.1 and with afocaldepthof 12km mi, the quake was felt throughout the island.
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The earthquake had a magnitude of 4.3 at a shallowfocaldepthof 5 km.
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The area is a seismically active one, with yearly earthquakes whose focal depths are between 80 and 160 km and therefore affect wide regions.
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The focal depths of the two mainshocks were 9.6 km and 10.4 km respectively.
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Initial analyses also indicate a complex origin, with the perceived tremor likely being a result of two separate events occurring close together in time at similar focal depths.
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