Sometimes described as the «eighth wonder of the world», Milford Sound was
carved by glaciers during the ice ages.
Described as the «eighth wonder of the world», Milford Sound was
carved by glaciers during the ice ages.
White - water raft alongside forested valleys, deep gorges and mountains
carved by glaciers on the furious Franklin River, in the World Heritage - listed Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.
A 3D map of Antarctica today shows chasms
carved by glaciers, rugged mountains and other remnants of its warmer existence.
Not exact matches
Carved by growing
glaciers during colder times, these seafloor valleys extend thousands of feet below Pine Island and Thwaites.
Balancing boulders on Earth are either deposited
by glaciers or
carved by wind and water erosion — none of which exist on a comet.
Retreating Ice Glacier National Park, Montana Most of the ice that
carved Glacier National Park's ridges and valleys melted more than 10,000 years ago, but
by the time fur trappers ventured into the area in the 1800s, new
glaciers had formed.
Surrounded
by the craggy peaks of the Remarkables and fringed
by Lake Wakatipu's sapphire waters, Queenstown provides access to the region's splendid landscapes,
carved over thousands of years
by slow - moving
glaciers.
On this walk you will see an ancient landscape
carved out
by receding
glaciers of the last Ice Age, enjoy lunch beside a pristine lake and walk through snowgum woodlands and colourful alpine meadows.
Queenstown was
carved out of the land
by glaciers, rivers and lakes, but it has been shaped
by adventurers drawn to the region from all over the world.
Moraine Creek is certainly an apt name; it has
carved through an impressive cake of glacial deposits containing rocks of all origins and colors, ground together, mixed, and mashed
by creeping
glaciers.
You will be amazed at the variety of terrain from the snow - crowned Southern Alps with
glaciers descending into lush rainforests, to rugged valleys
carved by wild rivers rushing to sun - washed shores.
That's because the valleys were
carved out
by glaciers not rivers, and then flooded
by the sea.
Beginning
by the ocean, the trail winds inland, ascending a series of five ancient terraces
carved by millions of years of pounding surf, grinding
glaciers, and tectonic activity.
Overlooking the shores of the magnificent
glacier -
carved fjord of Hood Canal, Alderbrook Resort & Spa is luxurious spa retreat surrounded
by the Olympic Mountains and just two hours» drive from Seattle.
A Finnish climate group is raising $ 500,000 to
carve a 115 - foot ice sculpture of US President Donald Trump's face into an arctic
glacier endangered
by global warming.
Carved by earlier advances of ice during colder periods, the troughs enable warm, salty water to reach the undersides of
glaciers, fueling their increasingly rapid retreat.