Sentences with phrase «petermann fjord»

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.

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.

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

And according to Fjord, the next wave of platforms may not even require human interaction to activate.

According to Fjord, on the flip side the trend also will affect government entities.

«Arguably it's harder than ever to gain sustainable differentiation from technology and business - focused innovation alone,» Fjord's report reads.

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

Take the design and innovation consultancy Fjord (part of Accenture Interactive), for example.

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

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

By combining a true passion for innovation with great access to global buyers and capital across Europe, US and Asia, GP Bullhound has completed transactions with many category leaders including Avito, Delivery Hero, Fjord, King.com, Pingdom, Pozitron and Spotify.

If the project goes ahead, it would mean hundreds of supertankers larger than the Exxon Valdez carrying hundreds of thousands of barrels of crude through narrow fjords on our delicate central coast.

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.

Many frigid fjords separated us from Tyler, however, so the packet sat for two days on my newly cleared and freshly dusted desk.

He is as dead as a Parrot (beautiful plumage, the Norwegian Blue), and you can nail his little feet to the perch and say he's pining for the fjords all you want, but Jesus is passed on!

Cruise the Inside Passage through the world's tallest coastal mountains, fly over Misty Fjords National Monument, hike Mendenhall Glacier and witness the UNESCO - designated grandeur of Glacier Bay known as the «Mountain Kingdom» of North America.

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.»

The Mare Australis turned down the island - dotted Beagle Channel and traversed lunar - barren fjords, eventually depositing us at Magdalena Island where we welcomed by 120,000 Magellan penguins.

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For smaller oysters with crisp, clean flavors, you'll want oysters from colder, cleaner waters and narrower, smaller waterways, she says: «Think: glaciers and fjords, places where you can see through the water.

They conjure up memories of runs on sandy Florida loops and along fields of six - foot - high raspberry canes overlooking a Norwegian fjord, through the morning misty green of Hyde Park, up rocky Vermont hills and around and around the asphalt parking lots of airport hotels.

Rosita Real Foods fishes the pristine fjords of Northern Norway to create the first and only raw, fresh and wild caught Extra Virgin Cod Liver Oil from authentic Atlantic codfish.

The Kidsmill Fjord Single Bed also offers storage drawers, which are always useful for supplies.

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A lobby journalist separated from Westminster is like a Norwegian Blue parrot pining for the fjords.

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.

A new map of the surrounding seafloor helps explain why: Many of the fastest - melting glaciers sit atop deep fjords that allow Atlantic Ocean water to melt them from below.

Right after breakfast, we leave the Mývatn region behind and head across the scenic Tröllaskagi peninsula, passing through the Akureyri, Iceland's «Capital of the North» at the top of Eyjafjörður Fjord.

After dinner, of course, you can look forward to a fifth night of watching the skies above the pristine fjord.

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.

New seafloor data reveal that some fjords, such as the one beneath Mogens North, are deeper (solid black line) than previous simulations suggested (dashed pink line).

European collaborators include Dolfinarium Harderwijk, Aarhus University, and Fjord & Baelt.

Scientists have long suspected Greenland's melting may be accelerated by the ocean (SN Online: 7/6/11), but needed data on fjord depth and glacier thickness to prove it.

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.

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.

At the bottom of the Sognefjord, Norway's largest fjord, a time - lapse camera recorded their fate.

They found glacial fjords hundreds of meters deeper than previously estimated; the full extent of the marine - based portions of the glaciers; deep troughs enabling Atlantic Ocean water to reach the glacier fronts and melt them from below; and few shallow sills that limit contact with this warmer water.

«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.»

Visibility has improved, and Kongsvegen looks serene, its smooth surface sloping gently toward a fjord.

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.

Not many ships venture into the Drake Passage, 500 miles of heave and blow between the fjords of southern Chile and the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.

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.

Similar equipment was used to preserve the largest Viking warship ever found after it was excavated from the banks of Denmark's Roskilde 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.

Enormous icebergs splintered, uncontrolled, off Sjögren's front edge; that edge now sits 15 kilometers farther back into the fjord than it used to.

The helicopter dropped us on a bare, rounded mountain beside the fjord.