Sentences with phrase «fjord in»

A recent study presented the first long data series documenting the impact of melting ice on the water chemistry of a fjord in north east Greenland.

The Swedish icebreaker Oden will visit Petermann Fjord in northern Greenland in 6 months time.

It has been installed on the gallery's lawn and is part of a series Whiteread calls «shy sculptures» — of sheds, huts and cabins from remote locations such as a fjord in Norway, up a hill on New York» Governors Island and the Mojave desert.

The museum moved to Tjuvholmen in 2012, beautifully located by the Oslo Fjord in a building designed by world - renowned architect Renzo Piano.

He has exhibited throughout the country, including at Fjord in Philadelphia and at Shoot the Lobster and Martos Gallery in New York.

Milkmaid of the Milky Way is an award - winning, classic point»n' click adventure game where you play Ruth, a young woman living alone on a remote farm in a faraway fjord in 1920's Norway.

Indie labour of love project «Milkmaid of the Milky Way» is a 90s style point and click adventure game where you play Ruth, a lone milkmaid living on a remote farm in a faraway fjord in 1920's Norway.

Set on a remote farm in a faraway fjord in 1920's Norway, players take control of a lonely young milkmaid named Ruth.

The UNESCO site of Bay of Kotor is the most southerly fjord in Europe and unique in the Mediterranean.

But did you know that you can also find a fjord in Montenegro?

Exactly six months after the German research vessel entered the Gullmar Fjord in West Sweden with over 30 tonnes of equipment for the long - term experiment, and exactly one month after the last sampling day, the ten KOSMOS mesocosms and extensive material for further laboratory analyses arrive at GEOMAR — eagerly anticipated by the 69 participants of the study.

We don't know how whales know to go to places that their ancestors have gone to, like a young whale named Porter who was discovered far from the usual feeding grounds off North America, in a fjord in Norway.

In 2015, 337 whales were stranded in a remote fjord in Patagonia, Chile.

«The Hudson is the southernmost fjord in North America,» Horenstein says.

Stopping at a port or in a fjord in northern Norway is more convenient for NATO subs because it's closer to the Norwegian Sea, though which Russian subs pass on the way to the North Atlantic, transiting the GIUK gap.

Researchers led by glaciologist Romain Millan of the University of California, Irvine analyzed new oceanographic and topographic data for 20 major glaciers within 10 fjords in southeast Greenland.

In the summer of 2008, Rignot's team measured salinity, temperature and current speeds near four calving fronts in three fjords in western Greenland.

The Pigeons (Austin and Gwen, 7 and 5) live in London with their parents, Nell and the Daddy D. From glamping in Wales to exploring the western fjords in Norway, the family's travel stories are full of adventure.

Get in touch with nature and meet the wildlife that abounds at Playa Cativo, a boutique beachfront luxury eco-lodge on a 1,000 - acre private reserve in Golfo Dulce, one of only four tropical fjords in the world.

This fjord stands out from other popular fjords in its solitary beauty, off the beaten tourist tracks.

Cruise some of the most dramatic fjords in the world, amongst the primordial forest and verdant hills you will find ancient Norse villages and colourful coastal towns.

Enter one of the largest fjords in the world at Hardangerfjord, explore the spectacular landscapes surrounding the village of Geiranger and the port of Olden, gateway to the glaciers.

Visit the Fjords in Norway, hike and camp without reproach thanks to Sweden's Right to Public Access, and make sure to book a hotel with skylights while in Lapland so you can enjoy the Northern Lights and glowing midnight sun.

Majestic mountains and heavenly fjords in Norway combine with the tranquil landscapes of Sweden on an epic journey that includes every great Scandinavian rail experience.

Pre-Wedding Bucket List goals - Experience a River Cruise; Birthday in Paris; Jonathan's Birthday in Iceland; Northern lights; Visit the Vatican; See the Fjords in Norway; Stay in an IGLOO in Finland; Take the EURAIL / INTERRAIL

Famous vacation spots are for example the Marlborough Sounds, Abel Tasman National Park, the Kaikoura coastline, the spectacular west coast with rainforest and glaciers in Westland National Park and deep fjords in Fiordland National Park.

Furthermore, diatom fossils in sediments from fjords in East Antarctica show that ice melting there began perhaps 3000 years later, thus ruling out Antarctica as a likely source.

Rapid sea - level rise from these processes is limited to those regions where the bed of the ice sheet is well below sea level and thus capable of feeding ice shelves or directly calving icebergs rapidly, but this still represents notable potential contributions to sea - level rise, including the deep fjords in Greenland (roughly 0.5 m; Bindschadler et al., 2013), parts of the East Antarctic ice sheet (perhaps as much as 20 m; Fretwell et al., 2013), and especially parts of the West Antarctic ice sheet (just over 3 m; Bamber et al., 2009).

This is the first time we've seen waters this warm in any of the fjords in Greenland... the subtropical waters are flowing through the fjord very quickly, so they can transport heat and drive melting at the end of the glacier.

Not exact matches

It started on a yacht in one of the fjords off the coast of British Columbia with a helicopter poised on the bow and a pilot I knew, about to go into terrain that I had visited two decades prior.

In recent years, large consulting firms Accenture and McKinsey & Company have acquired design firms Fjord and Lunar, respectively.

In fact, Fjord predicts that by 2025, the developed world will face a skilled labor shortage of 56 million people.

In fact, according to Fjord, by 2019 this market is expected to grow 600 percent.

The latter is a near pristine fjord covered in hemlock, Douglas fir and spruce in the shadow of Burnaby and Seymour mountains.

Landed in a fjord near Cape Finisterre, and overcoming various obstacles put in their way by a wicked (later converted) Queen, the disciples buried James's body in a place near the city of Iria Flavia, and, when their own deaths ensued, were buried there themselves.

Next, he slices small biodynamic fennel bulbs so that the open V's resemble the slender mussels that were gathered in a fjord: «I'm imagining that if a mussel slides out of its shell, maybe it will slide in here.»

In a day - long excursion, we trace the spectacular shorelines of various inlets along the Ísafjarðardjúp fjord — many of them uninhabited — arriving at the largest town on the peninsula, Ísafjörður.

Continuing across a high mountain pass to Ísafjarðardjúp, the largest fjord of the Westfjords peninsula, we visit a historic salt factory in Reykjanes before arriving at our home for the next two nights: the isolated fjord town of Heydalur.

Moon et al. used an innovative observational and modeling method to produce a freshwater flux budget for the Helheim - Sermilik glacier - fjord system in Greenland.

RAPID RETREAT New seafloor data reveal that Køge Bugt (shown) and other fast - retreating glaciers in southeastern Greenland sit within deep fjords, allowing warm Atlantic Ocean water to speed up melting.

The mapping revealed that some fjords are several hundred meters deeper than simulations of the bathymetry suggested, the researchers report online March 25 in Geophysical Research Letters.

«Until recently, we had little information on ocean temperature and water depth in these fjords to quantify these processes, so the interpretation of glacier evolution on a case - by - case basis was difficult.»

In 1948, the glacier disgorged a massive amount of ice and debris — there are no reliable estimates — into the fjord and sideways toward its neighbor, Kronebreen.

Since 2010, he's noticed groups of two dozen humpbacks temporarily in the local fjord, where herring have swum up in huge numbers to stock up for subsequent migrations south.

Specifically, the paper found that the same water that has been measured in the fjord is under the glacier, lending credence to the idea that the continuity of the glacier depends on the conditions outside the glacier in the fjord.

In aerial photographs taken before Prince Gustav disappeared, Sjögren Glacier was a smooth - surfaced plume that sloped gradually from the mainland far out into the fjord, inching toward the ice shelf and sea.

Once a shelf disappears, towering glaciers that had piled up behind it in fjords along the sea's edge are free to slide into the ocean.

Norse colonists established settlements in southern Greenland, often siting their farmsteads on fjords.

The harbor seals in Hood Canal, a 60 - mile - long fjord to the west of Puget Sound, seemed anxious.

In a remote Norwegian fjord, scientists are finding out by simulating the corrosive seas of the future.