Sentences with phrase «erupting ice volcanoes»

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The centres may erupt like little volcanoes but that's ok, you can lop off these peaks if you want to ice them flat or pipe icing in a spiral to emphasis their shape!

And India is teaming up with the United States on a $ 1 billion satellite mission slated for launch in 2021 that will monitor natural disasters like earthquakes and erupting volcanoes and more gradual but potentially calamitous processes like melting ice caps.

After a week of rumbling, Iceland's Bárðarbunga volcano began erupting yesterday, say scientists at the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) in Reykjavik — although the eruption remained entirely under the thick ice covering the volcano.

About 750 years ago, a powerful volcano erupted somewhere on Earth, kicking off a centuries - long cold snap known as the Little Ice Age.

Elsewhere in the world, volcanoes were erupting, as shown by higher levels of sulfates in ice cores from Greenland and Antarctica.

The detailed mapping and sampling of the partially eroded Kima» Kho tuya in northern British Columbia, Canada shows that the ancient regional ice sheet through which the volcano erupted was twice as thick as previously estimated.

If the volcano erupts, the molten rock will melt the base of the ice, hastening the ice sheet's break - up (Nature Geoscience, doi.org/p45).

This means that decreasing ice volumes due to climate change will not cause volcanoes to erupt that were not close to eruption anyway.

The water is likely erupting from icy volcanoes or sublimation of ice into clouds of vapor.

Astronomers have discovered direct evidence of water on the dwarf planet Ceres in the form of vapor plumes erupting into space, possibly from volcano - like ice geysers on its surface.

How many locations on the planet can you crawl into bright blue glacial ice caves, fly over an erupting volcano bubbling with lava, AND stay up all night transfixed by magical Northern Lights?

«New evidence deep beneath the Arctic ice suggests a series of underwater volcanoes have erupted in violent explosions in the past decade.

How does the heat from erupting volcanoes under the West Antarctic Peninsula's ice sheets and surrounding waters affect ice - shelf formation and break - up?

When I was in Antarctica in 1995, what the glaciologists were saying about the WAIS [West Antarctic Ice Sheet], is that its changes will mostly likely take a long time, but there was a wild card, in that there are volcanoes under that ice, and if one were to erupt, things could change very quickIce Sheet], is that its changes will mostly likely take a long time, but there was a wild card, in that there are volcanoes under that ice, and if one were to erupt, things could change very quickice, and if one were to erupt, things could change very quickly.

The Earth's crust is responding to rising temperatures: volcanoes previously imprisoned below ice sheets are more likely to erupt; earthquakes in the Himalayas, the Andes and Alaska may be triggered as the ice load shrinks; and, the solid Earth beneath Greenland is bouncing back quickly as the ice above it melts, perhaps with the Antarctic land mass not far behind.

EVIDENCE that some of the volcanoes under the Antarctic ice sheet have recently (geologically speaking) erupted...