Sentences with phrase «frigid waters»

industry sources confided that while GE's 4MW turbine is an impressive machine, it has yet to prove itself in the rugged offshore environment and will be especially hard - pressed to perform up to expectations in the brutal and frigid waters of Lake Erie.

This gallery is home to animals that are perfectly adapted to living in frigid waters all over the world.

If you're walking near «frozen» ponds, lakes, or streams, remember ice is not always uniformly thick or stable, and your pup could fall through into frigid water if he or she is allowed to explore off - leash.

In 2007, researchers spotted the octo - mom in deep, frigid waters off California's coast.

The opening sequence is a stunner, with dozens of men singing Look Down as they trudge through frigid water to haul a massive ship into dry dock.

A necessary investment for surfers and anyone braving frigid waters, wetsuits have undergone serious improvements of late in terms of functionality, warmth and sustainability.

And then last week, while we were on vacation in Maine, I watched Laurel tackle three challenges for the first time: she jumped off a jetty intro frigid water, scaled a rock wall (almost to the very top... her burning forearms were the only reason she didn't keep climbing), and maneuvered a towering, three - story rope obstacle course, including a zip line from the third story.

Arkadi Romanov has seen hardy sea ducks withstand frigid waters in his native Russia.

When these factors are coupled with Professor Teachout's proposed energy tax, which could cost Upstate New Yorkers upwards of $ 1,700, the results will be like a dose of frigid water on many struggling small businesses and homeowners.

Antarctic cod prosper in frigid waters because their blood contains glycoproteins that act like antifreeze.

Of all the ways to ring in the new year, jumping into frigid water while nursing a hangover seems like one of the least appealing options.

Their common name alludes to the thick coat that is needed by the species for protection from the cold weather and frigid waters found in both their feeding grounds and the majority of their breeding grounds.2

Another explanation for happiness could be the psychological conquest of thrusting oneself into a stream of frigid water upon rolling out of a warm bed.

The thought of willingly plunging into frigid water was not my idea of a good time.

That November, Novak, who by then had become a vice president at Sanofi in Paris, and another old friend, Shaun Foy, a venture capitalist in Vancouver, Canada, discussed CRISPR's commercial potential during a surfing trip to the challenging, frigid waters off the northern tip of Vancouver Island.

It takes 70 dips in frigid water to become a member of Sydney's Bondi Icebergs Winter Swimming Club.

A massive rookery of penguins shuffles across a frozen shore; a pod of whales glides through frigid waters; dramatic landscapes float off in the distance — welcome to Antarctica.

The ill - fated souls below circulated rumours; The slightest dent in the ship could send it to the bottom, there are only enough life rafts for CAs, Canadians will be trapped on board if the ship capsizes, the frigid water will kill you in 3 minutes at least the beer will stay cold, no use praying, our Canadian banking system wont save us this time.

While some of the more adventuresome passengers took a quick dip in Baikal's frigid water, the dining - car staff unloaded portable grills from the baggage car and prepared a shashlyk feast for our evening meal outdoors: pork and chicken shashlyk, grilled vegetables, fresh tomatoes, salted herring with onions, and an assortment of Russian - style salads, along with plenty of vodka and wine to ward off the chill.

Tanned and fit, he swam daily in the frigid waters of San Francisco Bay until he was sidelined by a recent illness.

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On the night of Feb. 16, Paladino's men polished off a case of Tyskie Polish Ale before rowing across the frigid waters in the shadow of the barricaded Peace Bridge.

It is protected by its frigid waters and inhospitable climate.

By having large arteries and veins closely bundled within their leg muscles, leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) can keep their limbs warm even in frigid waters, a new study suggests.

The «Unsinkable Molly Brown» was arguably the ship's most famous survivor: she defied convention and in an act of compassion commandeered her lifeboat to go back and look for survivors in the frigid water.

The official cause of death for the crew of the Titanic was drowning, but hypothermia from the frigid waters of the North Atlantic is what killed them.

The ice - fish itself, though uniquely adapted to frigid waters, could disappear if, as predicted, the temperature of the Southern Ocean rises over the next century.

Their mission was to study how the abundant marine life in these frigid waters will bear up under the stress of one of the world's most daunting, if least publicized, environmental threats: the rising acidity of the oceans.

Then in early October, as they plowed into the frigid waters of Long Island Sound, they found disastrous proof of the rumors: pot after pot of dead lobsters, and others so weak they died a day or two after arriving on land.

This picture, taken in February 2011 by EO - 1 satellite, shows ice in the frigid water of the northwest Pacific swirling around the snow - covered island.

On 28 December 1879, a mere 18 months after opening, its central section collapsed in a violent storm, sending a passenger train plunging into the frigid waters below and killing all 75 or so on board.

To prepare for the sudden rush of adrenaline when she hits the frigid water, she takes Spin classes to condition herself to hyper heart rates.

Frigid water is seeping into and out of a vast lake beneath 4 kilometers of ice in Antarctica.

They collected samples in the frigid waters and used them to create what is believed to be the first spectroscopic, compositional characterization of iron in marine biogenic silica.

I worried that the ice would give way and we would plunge into the frigid waters below.

A team of marine researchers funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has discovered a three - way conflict raging at the microscopic level in the frigid waters off Antarctica over natural resources such as vitamins and iron.

In this edition of Science Xplained, materials scientist Ainissa Ramirez of Yale University demonstrates how the metal rivets that held the ship together became brittle in the frigid waters and broke apart on impact with the iceberg, likely contributing to the enormity of the tragedy.

In the frigid waters of the Arctic and Antarctic, fish have evolved to survive 28.5 - degree temperatures that would literally freeze the blood of less well - adapted creatures.

The frigid waters of the Southern Ocean have also managed to keep out would - be settlers from warmer waters, although global warming could soon put paid to that.

That helps keep them warm in frigid waters, because these marine mammals don't produce blubber — a thick layer of fat — as do seals and walruses.

There's a reason the folks who undertake «polar plunges» in winter months emerge from the frigid water with silly grins on their faces: giving your body a quick, cold shock stimulates deep breathing (which increases the oxygen in our bodies) and jump - starts circulation.

In honor of World Oceans Day, the World Wildlife Fund is showcasing five incredible marine species who have adapted to life in the Arctic's frigid waters and are especially susceptible to regional temperature change.

NASA tests a new underwater robot in the frigid waters of Antarctica.

On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed the «Miracle on the Hudson» when Captain «Sully» Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard.

Almost exactly 104 years ago today, the RMS Titanic, a British passenger liner, struck an iceberg and sank into the frigid waters of the North Atlantic, dooming over 1,500 passengers and crew out of 2,224 total people aboard.

Yet Jerry's repeated orders to stay close at hand go unheeded, and Davis again tumbles down an ice cliff — this time the grave results include a fractured leg and plunging up to his shoulders in frigid water.

However, the real test comes when Jake is sent out on his first solo mission in the frigid waters off the coast of Alaska.

It's a spectacular piece of work, from director James Cameron's plotting of the story between past and present (though not his direction of Billy Zane) to the stunning execution of the ship's slow descent into the frigid waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

It's an awesome sight to behold: a seemingly endless mass of craggy, blue - tinted ice that creaks and pops, rumbles like thunder and, every few minutes or so, sheds another huge chunk of itself into the frigid water below.