Sentences with phrase «ice cold rivers»

Ice cold rivers streams, like tiny waterfalls, feed them.

Ancient Russians also frequently bathed in ice cold rivers for health and spiritual cleansing.

Not exact matches

Finally: You're experiencing a cold snowy scene in Greenland beneath a piercing blue sky, gazing up warily as huge chunks of glacier plunge down, right in front of you, into a raging river of ice floes which could have sunk another Titantic, but now, in the modern day, are emblematic of what is sinking Planet Earth.

So solid was the river for about six weeks, and so unpleasant was London itself — what with all the coal smoke made necessary by the extreme cold — that half the city took to the ice.

To know him you must gird as for war and wade the rivers when they are bitter cold — in sleet - filled gloom, or in freezing blue weather when the leafless alders gleam in pale sunlight along the streams, and ice forms in the guides of your rod.

Using climate models at the Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, François Forget (CNRS) and Martin Turbet (UPMC) show that, with a cold climate and an atmosphere denser than it is today, ice accumulated at around latitude 25 ° S, in regions corresponding to the sources of now dry river beds.

«Wind River» In his directorial debut, «Sicario» and «Hell or High Water» screenwriter Taylor Sheridan digs deep inside the snowy desolation of a Wyoming Indian reservation and uses it as a backdrop for a murder - mystery as ice cold as its surroundings.

Over the next three weeks, as winter deepened, a cold spell iced over the lakes and rivers of Britain and high winds returned, whistling around Down House and rattling the windowpanes, Darwin's list grew.

Young boys jump into the river on tubes to sell you ice - cold beers if you are looking for a refreshment.

it is amazing that the bears can stand in the Brooks River for hours and hours in that ice cold water.

They migrate by day in flocks, often forming «V» - shaped formations as they follow rivers or coastlines, headed from the coldest parts of their breeding range toward ice - free areas.

Once on the bike, contestants ride the six kilometre route from the Resort into Fernie to paddle their way back to the toward the ski hill along the awesome — and ice cold — Elk River.

There are some large rivers dumping into the artic from Siberia, and Siberia has been very cold this winter, so the river runoff is less likely to melt the ice.

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The earth is 15 years from a «mini ice - age» that will cause bitterly cold winters during which rivers such as the Thames freeze over, scientists have predicted.

It wasn't all bad: rivers like the Thames in London froze so thickly they could accommodate Ice Fairs; and it's said that the slow tree growth induced by the cold gave the wood in Stradivarius violins their special timbre.

But many will undoubtedly question the latest message, because scientists now say that we may be headed to something that resembles a new mini ice age as the one that ruled the northern hemisphere until about 1900 with ice cold winters and sea ice on Storebelt, Øresund and even the the river Thames in London.

These OMITTED / POORLY Represented processes include the following: oceanic eddies, tides, fronts, buoyancy - driven coastal and boundary currents, cold halocline, dense water plumes and convection, double diffusion, surface / bottom mixed layer, sea ice — thickness distribution, concentration, deformation, drift and export, fast ice, snow cover, melt ponds and surface albedo, atmospheric loading, clouds and fronts, ice sheets / caps and mountain glaciers, permafrost, river runoff, and air — sea ice — land interactions and coupling.

In southern Greenland in summer, rivers have been streaming off the ice sheet, pouring cold fresh water into the fjords.

If it were not the case, ice would sink instead of float and ultimately lakes and rivers in cold climates would freeze solid from the bottom up.