Sentences with phrase «ancient volcanic rocks»

Ancient volcanic rocks interacting chemically with the thin atmosphere of Mars could produce methane, they acknowledge.

The island is one of the best places to peer into the history of Earth's magnetic field because its fluctuations are recorded in the ancient volcanic rock.

There are several nighttime adventures you could undertake, such as a drive into Gran Canaria's volcanic heartland, to enjoy a traditional candlelit dinner in a quiet village in the shadow of Roque Nublo, the island's ancient volcanic rock.

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Layered volcanic rocks in Eastern Greenland that are up to 4 miles thick were formed during ancient volcanic eruptions that caused a global warming event called the Palaeocene - Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM).

Matuyama studied traces of Earth's ancient magnetic field frozen into basalt, a volcanic rock.

The researchers made this discovery by studying rocks left over from ancient volcanic eruptions in Central America.

The ceremony is an ancient tradition that takes place in a sweat lodge (essentially an igloo shaped structure with blankets over it to trap the heat in), in which a shaman places heated volcanic rocks in a center pit and tops them with various herbs and water to create incredible amounts of steam.

Morro Rock is actually a 581 - foot high magma mixture that is the remnant of ancient volcanic activity, one of 13 along the coastline in this area.

Ice from nearby Lángjökull Glacier melts and travels into an ancient lava field, filtering underground through porous volcanic rock over 50 years before it emerges where you can go snorkeling or scuba diving in it for a very unique (but cold) experience.

Located right in the center of Edinburgh, Arthur's Seat stands out as the highest hill in an ancient formation of volcanic rock which graces the city's sky line.

Perched right in the middle of Edinburgh, Arthur's Seat is the highest hill in an ancient formation of volcanic rock that graces the city's skyline.

Here you will observe ancient domes of volcanic rock displaying fascinating geological formations and a vivid array of colours, as well as shimmering salt lakes and densely vegetated sand hills which bloom with wildflowers after rain.

We observe ancient domes of volcanic rock displaying fascinating geological formations and a vivid array of colours.

Boasting of lush forests, beaches of different colors, volcanic landscapes, marine life, rock formations, ancient towns, stunning architecture and rich history, the Canary Island is obviously frequently visited because of these reasons.

These 7 islands are eroded stumps of an ancient volcanic crater that are scattered along the shore next to Paritutu Rock.

At low tide take a walk along the beach between Wye River and Separation Creek to see some incredible rock formations created from ancient volcanic activity and find a private sandy beach to have all to yourself.

Reyes's new series of sculptures, made from volcanic rock, marble, and concrete, reflect on traditions of stone sculpture from ancient times through modern art.

Sodi's rock sculptures are created by extracting dried volcanic magma from the Ceboruco volcano in Mexico; by encasing them in a gold ceramic glaze the artist brings together some of Earth's most recent geological formations with ancient and precious metal.