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Ratio of arc length and straight-line distance between two points on a wave-like function
Sinuosity, sinuosity index, or sinuosity coefficient of a continuously differentiable curve having at least one inflection point is the ratio of the curvilinear
Sinuosity
One of a series of curves in a channel of a matured stream
channel of a river, stream, or other watercourse is measured by its sinuosity. The sinuosity of a watercourse is the ratio of the length of the channel to the
Meander
U-shaped lake or pool left by an ancient river meander
populated by longer oxbow lakes than those with low sinuosity. This is because rivers with high sinuosity have larger meanders, and greater opportunity for
Oxbow_lake
Disconnection of a river segment
or their reaches exist. Meandering rivers have a sinuosity value/ratio of greater than 1.5. A sinuosity value of less than 1.1 is a “straight” river. Between
Meander_cutoff
Channels in the sea floor formed by fast-flowing turbidity currents
avoidance of the term meandering to describe this sinuosity, a phrase used to describe similar sinuosity observed in terrestrial fluvial systems. There seems
Abyssal_channel
Land adjacent to a water body which is flooded during periods of high water
Estuary Strahler number (stream order) River valley River delta River sinuosity Alluvial rivers Anabranch Avulsion (river) Bar (river morphology) Braided
Floodplain
Series of locks on the River Thames in London
Teddington Lock is a complex of three locks and a weir on the River Thames between Ham and Teddington in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England
Teddington_Lock
Fortified structure
characterized by: multiple bailey walls laid with irregular plans to follow the sinuosities of the outcrops; rounded and especially horseshoe-shaped towers; finely-cut
Castle
Street in San Francisco
Jayms Ramirez measured the sinuosity of Lombard and Vermont streets and found that Vermont is indeed more crooked (with a sinuosity of 1.56 versus 1.2 for
Vermont Street (San Francisco)
Vermont_Street_(San_Francisco)
Small to moderate trench created to channel water
reduction in sediment transport. Encouraging development of a natural stream sinuosity and a multi-terraced channel cross section appear to be key to maintain
Ditch
Estimate of velocity in open channel flows
which is dependent on many factors, including surface roughness and sinuosity. When field inspection is not possible, the best method to determine n
Manning_formula
Italian painter from the 14th century (1284–1344)
Florentine art, and is noted for its soft, stylized, decorative features, sinuosity of line, and courtly elegance. Simone's art owes much to French manuscript
Simone_Martini
Riemann surface Road curve Sato–Tate conjecture secant Singular solution Sinuosity Slope Space curve Spinode Square wheel Subtangent Tacnode Tangent Tangent
List_of_curves_topics
Rapid abandonment of a river channel and formation of a new channel
Estuary Strahler number (stream order) River valley River delta River sinuosity Alluvial rivers Anabranch Avulsion (river) Bar (river morphology) Braided
Avulsion_(river)
Largest wetland and swamp in the United States
Robin who, while paddling through the basin in 1803, wrote: After long sinuosities which form innumerable islands, among which the inexperienced traveler
Atchafalaya_Basin
Deep and slow-moving stretch of a watercourse
Estuary Strahler number (stream order) River valley River delta River sinuosity Alluvial rivers Anabranch Avulsion (river) Bar (river morphology) Braided
Stream_pool
River in Bulgaria
course, the Yantra takes many turns forming numerous gorges. It has a high sinuosity index of 3.1, which is characteristic for meandering rivers. Its catchment
Yantra_(river)
Geological indicator of water flow
environments, like meandering rivers, the paleocurrent resulting from natural sinuosity has a natural variation of 180 degrees or more. Below are a partial list
Paleocurrent
Distance along a curve
Integral approximations Line integral Meridian arc Multivariable calculus Sinuosity Varberg, Dale E.; Purcell, Edwin J.; Rigdon, Steven E. (2007). Calculus
Arc_length
Method for classifying rivets
longitudinal and plan-form measurements consist of slope, stream bed features, sinuosity, and meander width ratio. Level II is a quantitative morphological assessment
Rosgen_Stream_Classification
Type of river
to the formation of sinuous channels (sinuosity of 1.3-1.5). Meandering channels are more sinuous (>1.5 sinuosity) than straight or sinuous channels, and
Alluvial_river
Bengali tabla player
Bozzio, and Pat Mastelotto. The Window (1999) Scriptless Verse (2002) Sinuosity (2005) Spondaic Oblation (2007) NUDITYSUTRA (2014) Chadwick, Alex (January
Aloke_Dutta
River bar in middle of river mouth
Estuary Strahler number (stream order) River valley River delta River sinuosity Alluvial rivers Anabranch Avulsion (river) Bar (river morphology) Braided
Mouth_bar
Structure to allow fish to migrate upriver around barriers
accommodate fish passage by alternating baffle slots thereby mimicking natural sinuosity of stream flow. However, baffles can reduce drastically the culvert discharge
Fish_ladder
Degree of differentiability of a function or map
(mathematics) – Point where a mathematical object behaves irregularly Sinuosity – Ratio of arc length and straight-line distance between two points on
Smoothness
Parameter for diffusion and fluid flow in porous media
to reliably estimate the tortuosity of an animal's path: straightness, sinuosity, or fractal dimension?". Journal of Theoretical Biology. 229 (2): 209–220
Tortuosity
Mathematical measure of how much a curve or surface deviates from flatness
fundamental form for the extrinsic curvature of hypersurfaces in general Sinuosity Torsion of a curve Dan Margalit, "The History of Curvature", University
Curvature
edges are jagged enough on each side, with alternating indentations and sinuosity or with simple engravings on the sides, the "scaranti". The sides are
Berici_Hills
which presents the classical contrapposto, giving the female figure a sinuosity—especially in the arch of the hip, which in French is called déhanchement
History_of_the_nude_in_art
Family of flies
with fusion of the branches R 2 and R 3, and is characterized by the sinuosity of the end portions of the branches of the radial sector. The venation
Bombyliidae
Waterfall in Prospect, Oregon
River, and is one of the tallest cascades in Oregon. Mill Creek has low sinuosity, and has a gently sloping terrain. Yet, it flows through unstable banks
Prospect State Scenic Viewpoint
Prospect_State_Scenic_Viewpoint
Waterfall in Three Sisters Wilderness
approximately 1 mile from the Upper Linton tier. Linton Falls has high sinuosity, frequent terraces, sloping terrains and is surrounded by thick forests
Linton_Falls_(Oregon)
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List of Latin words with English derivatives
List_of_Latin_words_with_English_derivatives
Sub-Tribe in Kenya
Secondary intrinsic factors for violence machinate through a condition of sinuosity jumbled up between historical injustices, conceitedness from historical
Kipsigis_people
Inactive river or stream channel that has been filled or buried
subsidence within an area. Palaeochannels often preserve the form, width, and sinuosity of prehistoric river channels when they were active. This is important
Palaeochannel
Theories in architecture and urban planning
(2020), Limits of space syntax for urban design: Axiality, scale and sinuosity. Environment and Planning B - Planning and Design, 47 (3), 508–522. Vaughan
Space_syntax
Extinct genus of reptiles
found. These deposits are believed to have been the result of a high-sinuosity meandering river system with frequent overbank flooding and breeching
Euparkeria
1856 Battle of the Puget Sound War & Yakima War in Seattle, Washington
distance between the block-house and Southeast Point, following the sinuosities of the bay and swamp shores, was three-quarters of a mile, to be defended
Battle_of_Seattle_(1856)
the transport characteristics of porous system, but also to express the sinuosity and complexity of internal percolation routes. Toruosity is intimately
Pore_structure
Tributary of the Schoharie Creek in Greene County, New York
stream management plan speculate that the kill's lower than expected sinuosity as it flows out of the Spruceton Valley may be the result not of flooding
West_Kill
Region where there is mixing of shallow groundwater and surface water
"A model for lateral hyporheic flow based on valley slope and channel sinuosity". Water Resources Research. 45 (1): W01501. Bibcode:2009WRR....45.1501C
Hyporheic_zone
Species of fish
round. The area around the first dorsal fin is crossed by yellowish sinuosities which draw like a network reminding the leopard's patterns. There is
Clown_triggerfish
Type of aquatic ecosystem with flowing freshwater
the variability of friction with the bottom or sides of the channel, sinuosity, obstructions, and the incline gradient. In addition, the amount of water
River_ecosystem
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Portezuelo Formation was a meandering fluvial (river) system of varying sinuosity, with a humid climate. Other dinosaurs known from the formation include
Megaraptor
1863 series of battles of the American Civil War
western base of the ridge, wrote "This line of defense, following its sinuosities, was over two miles in length—nearly twice as long as a number of bayonets
Chattanooga_campaign
Extinct genus of reptiles
Rhamphosuchus, those of Chandigarh represent a floodplain environment with low sinuosity streams. Study of carbon isotopes from the Tatrot Beds near the Ghaggar
Rhamphosuchus
Signs and symptoms
letters are very irregular and sinuous, whilst the irregularities and sinuosities are of a very limited width. On a careful examination of this specimen
Signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease
Signs_and_symptoms_of_Parkinson's_disease
Hydrological relationship
ISSN 0043-1397 – via Wiley. Willemin, James H. (November 2000). "Hack's law: Sinuosity, convexity, elongation". Water Resources Research. 36 (11). American Geophysical
Hack's_law
American cinematographer
Yorker positively reviewed Inside/Out's "sheer and overt virtuosity and sinuosity of the filmmaking". In 1999, a retrospective of his feature films was
Rob_Tregenza
Hadrosaurid dinosaur genus from Late Cretaceous US and Canada
environment with channels and overbanks of river channels of both low and high sinuosity. Some channel widths may even have exceeded 200 m (660 ft), flowing east
Lambeosaurus
determined the southern border of the permafrost and explained the high sinuosity of the northern boundary of the taiga zone. In 1870 he accompanied Grand
List_of_Russian_explorers
River in Pará, Brazil
It has an unobstructed entrance from the Atlantic Ocean but due to its sinuosity, it can only be navigated by small boats. There is a small island near
Ganhoão_River
Tubular fossil taxon
material which formed upon felling and burial of the tubes. As for the sinuosity of the tubes themselves, have an average value of 3.06, although there
Somatohelix
County in Maryland, United States
laying out of Talbot County. He named it for the River Wye, noted for its sinuosity, whose source is near that of the River Severn, near a mountain in Wales
Talbot_County,_Maryland
Species of moth
border and narrow sinuous median band, not reaching inner margin; the sinuosity of the band varies much, appearing to be greatest in British and Hungarian
Catocala_promissa
Château in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
mirror, also designed by Christian Dior, showing a contrast between the sinuosity of the landscape and the rigor of its straight lines. Completely redesigned
Château_de_La_Colle_Noire
disruption of longitudinal connectivity ratio, artificial river ratio, sinuosity of artificial cutoff, channelization ratio, artificial levee ratio, road
Human_impact_on_river_systems
Body of liquid water that flows down a channel formed by a glacier
incision and sinuosity is impacted by the discharge and slope. When the discharge and slope is greater, the incision is faster and sinuosity is higher.
Glacial_stream
Extinct genus of reptiles
Sierra Barrosa the deposits indicate wide and shallow rivers with low-sinuosity, meaning their flow was relatively straight rather than winding and meandering
Kinesuchus
Geological formation in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
Formation of New Zealand. The sandstones where likely derived of low-sinuosity sandybraided stream deposits, having interbeds with multistory cross-bedded
Hanson_Formation
Genus of gastropods
depressed anteriorly. The outer lip is essentially linear, exhibiting minimal sinuosity. In adult and intact specimens, it displays a barely perceptible emargination
Aphanitoma
Genus of anteosaurid synapsid from the Permian
north from the Gondwanide mountain range. These large rivers of variable sinuosity drained into a vast alluvial plain that sloped gently down to the northeast
Anteosaurus
River in Likouala, Republic of the Congo
course of the Likouala meanders and shifts over time. The coefficient of sinuosity is more than 1.5 in the upper section, around 2.0 in the middle section
Likouala-aux-Herbes
Extinct genus of cynodonts from the early Triassic of South Africa
fluvial environment. The Daptocephalus Assemblage Zone has meandering, high-sinuosity river channels made up of greenish-gray siltstones and mudstones. While
Platycraniellus
Historic house in Piedmont, Italy
overlooking the garden terrace, which seems to reference the Parisian sinuosity of Hector Guimard's architecture. The work of Fenoglio, however, seems
Casa_Fenoglio-Lafleur
Brazilian divisional general
firm government acts that, for the better, would translate the darkness, sinuosity and laxity with which the government has enunciated and implemented its
Bertoldo_Klinger
Ancient Greek human settlement
progrades to the west. The river wanders down it in multiple streams of high sinuosity, changing configuration at every flood. It reached the Aegean many centuries
Myus
Geological formation in Aragon, Spain
deposits which fill these channels and their geometry are typical of low-sinuosity channels. Towards the top of the Camarillas Formation, there is a predominance
Camarillas_Formation
Species of tree
sinuous cross-section, usually described as stellate, It is thought these sinuosities offer some protection against strangling figs (ficus spp), Copay (Clusia
Aspidosperma_excelsum
Work to improve the environmental health of a river or stream
efforts. Reconfiguration work may focus on channel shape (in terms of sinuosity and meander characteristics), cross-section or channel profile (slope
Stream_restoration
Stream that cuts a narrow gorge deep into the land below
ISBN 0-07-143397-X Barbour, J.R., 2008. The origin and significance of sinuosity along incising bedrock rivers. Doctoral dissertation, New York: New York
Entrenched_river
Polish-Irish sculptor
being a formalist . . . she combined modernist austerity with baroque sinuosity and a special quality of aspiration expressed in her flamelike, upward
Alexandra_Wejchert
River and the mouth of the Yukon River is 1980 miles. Because of the sinuosity of rivers, because rivers change course, and because of the expense in
List of White Pass and Yukon Route locomotives and cars
List_of_White_Pass_and_Yukon_Route_locomotives_and_cars
American composer
Companion, extended for bass, piano and flute Lulu's Rag, for jazz band Sinuosity, for flute, oboe, piano Solar Reflection, for jazz band Ya Gotta Be Kiddin
Canary_Burton
Permian biozone in South Africa
are thought to have been deposited in broad alluvial plains where low-sinuosity streams flowed, while the mudrock accumulated on the floodplains that
Cistecephalus_Assemblage_Zone
American historian (born 1933)
doi:10.1086/384241. S2CID 144376938. —— (2006). "A "Large and Graceful Sinuosity": John Herschel's Graphical Method". Isis. 97 (4): 605–633. doi:10.1086/509946
Thomas_L._Hankins
extremely dangerous for Brazilian ships due to the shallow waters, the sinuosity of the river and the blockades created by the Paraguayans. The ships encountered
Manduvirá_River_Expeditions
widening and straightening the Calcasieu River (removing the natural sinuosity), as well as dredging, the Port of Lake Charles has been able to handle
Calcasieu_Ship_Channel
1977 novel by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
suggest by humans that they live harmoniously with it. Fearful, original sinuosities! Each mangrove sapling Serpent like, its roots obscene As a six-fingered
Petals_of_Blood
Prehistoric stone tool
rectilinear or a little wavy, but without marked irregularities Sometimes, the sinuosities produced by the more marked counter-conchoids can be rectified by a detailing
Hammerstone
Late Cretaceous geological formation in Uruguay
deposited in southwest-trending alluvial–fluvial systems comprising low-sinuosity channels traversing through sandy plains. Subordinate to the already mentioned
Guichón_Formation
Local implementation of a style of architecture and design
how to blend Baroque and eclectic stylistic features with Art Nouveau sinuosity and, in the case of Palazzo Bellia, made extensive use of bay windows
Art_Nouveau_in_Turin
River in Cumbria, England
as the stream velocity, width, depth, turbidity, pebble roundedness, sinuosity etc. The name may be derived from plenty of eels gathering in its lower
River_Eea
Triassic biozone in South Africa
boundary reveal a change in the fluvial environment, from meandering high sinuosity river channels composed of greenish-grey siltstones and mudstones found
Lystrosaurus_Assemblage_Zone
River in Québec, Canada
2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) by water from the railway bridge, due to the sinuosity of the river (or 1.5 kilometres in a direct line). An iron bridge was
Rivière_des_Envies
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
environment with channels and overbanks of river channels of both low and high sinuosity. Some channel widths may even have exceeded 200 m (660 ft), flowing east
Panoplosaurus
Valley in Antarctica
paleosols and ancient stacked fluvial palaeochannels deposited by low-sinuosity braided streams. In addition to the buried forest, the sedimentary strata
Gordon_Valley
Place in Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Middle Triassic periods resulting from a large fluvial system of low sinuosity and the transport of sediments, gravels, or sands. The road from Rillo
Rillo_de_Gallo
Geologic formation in Poland and Germany
plain shaped predominantly by high-sinuosity stream processes, transitioning from earlier braided and low-sinuosity stream systems. This evolution is attributed
Zagaje_Formation
Species of fish
Juvenile Sichuan taimen distribution is affected by elevation, river sinuosity, and vegetation. They tend to prefer shallow waters (2 feet deep), with
Hucho_bleekeri
Geoglyphs found in the Thar Desert, India
because many of these lines are heavily eroded. They have generally random sinuosities and adopt rhythmic undulations that look like braids in two areas". While
Boha_geoglyphs
Extinct madtsoiid snake
presence of a sandy, meandering fluvial system with low energy and low sinuosity, mud dominated floodplains with paleosol development, and shallow, freshwater
Powellophis
Hill in Cheshire, United Kingdom
Sandstone to the west of Alderley represent alluvial deposits of low sinuosity channels. The Alderley area represents the midpoint between the full braided
Geology_of_Alderley_Edge
Species of gastropod
strongly flared outwards. In profile, this edge exhibits a deep, re-entrant sinuosity corresponding to the body whorl's angle. The shell is a very pale brownish
Ampelita_granulosa
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
floodplain relatively close to the shoreline of the Ecca sea, with low sinuosity rivers draining from mountains to the south northwards into the sea. Over
Nyaphulia
Type of dance in the 16th and 17th centuries
their ballet so curiously designed, with so many turns, swerves, and sinuosities, interlacings and minglings, confrontations and withdrawals, that [it
Ballet_de_cour
Measure of friction in water flow
the stream channel, variations in channel width and depth, and overall sinuosity of the stream channel can all affect Manning's n value. For instance,
Hydraulic_roughness
Geological formation in Shaanxi, China
Channel-related sandstones and conglomerates indicate that the rivers had a low-sinuosity and were braided, to anastomosing types. Paleobiology Database. "Miomachairodus
Bahe_Formation
Extinct species of gastropod
shoulder. It is gently convex below the shoulder, though it exhibits minor sinuosity at the spiral keels in younger paratypes; this feature is imperfect in
Penion_exoptatus
Geological formation in Mexico
gravelly braided rivers, oriented east-west, which then evolve into high-sinuosity single-thread meandering rivers. Other southern localities, such as the
La_Boca_Formation
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Spear Ruler
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Esperanto
Variant spelling of Esperanto Amika, AMICA means "friendly."
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Hindu, Indian
Nice Look
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for Spring
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Australian, French, Greek, Welsh
Pearl; Diminutive of Margaret
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Arabic, Muslim
Friendly; Sociable
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English
Pet form of English Isaac, IKE means "he will laugh."
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Curious
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Indian, Sikh
Music; In-sequence
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Hindu, Indian
Goddess of Peace
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n.
A winding or turn; wrinkle; sinuosity.
n.
A bend, or a series of bends and turns; a winding, or a series of windings; a wave line; a curve.
v.
An undulating or waving line or streak in any substance, as wood, glass, etc.; flexure; sinuosity.
n.
Quality or state of being sinuous.
n.
A state of being anfractuous, or full of windings and turnings; sinuosity.
pl.
of Sinuosity