Sentences with phrase «frozen lake ice»

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Ice used to come only in frozen blocks taken from lakes; now we produce ice in the comfort of our kitchIce used to come only in frozen blocks taken from lakes; now we produce ice in the comfort of our kitchice in the comfort of our kitchen.

It seems amazing now but for centuries the only way people living in hot climates could cool their drinks was to have first gathered ice and snow from mountain tops and frozen rivers and lakes.

This hugemountain lake is not frozen, as we had hoped; we could have shortened our routeby 20 miles by crossing the ice.

It started on a New Year's Day, with pomp, parades, bowl queens and quarterbacks in a traditional spectacle, and it ended hardly hours ago to the shush of skis across a hundred mountain slopes, the tranquillity of a year - end sunset seen from a thousand duck blinds and the last ice fisherman packing up his gear onthe frozen surface of Lake Minnetonka.

I remember trading in my ice skates every year for a new pair, waiting to see if the lake froze over and we'd actually be able to skate outside and not just in the indoor rink, with its watery hot chocolate.

Snug in the same cosy cottage we enjoyed in August, our view was of the frozen — lake - turned - ice - rink and the ice fishing huts.

Tucked beneath East Antarctica's vast ice sheet is a frozen world, complete with subglacial lakes, rivers, basins, volcanoes and mountains.

The properties of the climate system include not just familiar concepts of averages of temperature, precipitation, and so on but also the state of the ocean and the cryosphere (sea ice, the great ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers, snow, frozen ground, and ice on lakes and rivers).

Mote was one of 12 lead authors on a chapter of the fifth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report looking at the cryosphere, which is comprised of snow, river and lake ice, sea ice, glaciers, ice sheets and frozen ground.

From ancient ice to hidden lakes, new research reveals the frozen continent as never before.

One reason is that warmer wintertime temperatures are producing less ice atop lakes that normally freeze over.

The researchers propose that, unlike in Antarctica where surface temperatures remain below freezing all year round, the newly discovered lakes are most likely fed by melting surface water draining through cracks in the ice.

Schimdt has found evidence that warm ocean currents and convective forces beneath Europa's frozen shell can cause large blocks of ice to overturn and melt, bringing vast pockets of water, sometimes holding as much liquid as all of the Great Lakes combined, to within several kilometers of the moon's icy surface.

Only the upper 10 to 30 feet of water in these lakes was frozen as ice, so sunlight filtered through, allowing life to power itself through photosynthesis.

The clues came from DNA in sediment that had become trapped in accretion ice — the lake water that freezes to the bottom of the massive glacier (S. A. Bulat et al..

This dirty ice represented muddy water from Lake Vostok that had frozen back onto the bottom of the ice sheet.

When it's 20 below, Dr. Michael Twiss, professor at Clarkson University, has been known to clear the snow and lie down on the thick ice of a frozen lake and stare up at the Northern Lights.

The lake starts to freeze in December and melt in May, although in recent years, as Siberian winters have got colder, ice has been lasting longer on Baikal.

The heat from those eruptions would have melted massive amounts of ice to form englacial lakes — bodies of water that form within glaciers like liquid bubbles in a half - frozen ice cube.

(Long - frozen ice would include little sodium, but a lingering underground lake would turn salty from dissolved minerals, just as the oceans have on Earth.)

Researchers with the British Antarctic Survey have been planning for 16 years to drill a borehole into the ice atop this subglacial lake, a hole that will freeze back over within 24 hours.

Instead, its bottommost layer, just above Lake Vostok, is lake water frozen onto the underside of the ice shLake Vostok, is lake water frozen onto the underside of the ice shlake water frozen onto the underside of the ice sheet.

While direct samples of water from subglacial Antarctic lakes have yet to be obtained, the lower 80m or so of the Vostok ice core represents lake water that progressively freezes onto the base as the ice sheet slowly traverses the lake.

Either the lake will become a solid block of ice, or the snow on top of the lake will become deep enough to insulate the lake and keep it from freezing.

If the snow's thickness reaches about 2,000 feet before the downward growing ice touches the lake bottom, the lake will be insulated enough to hold enough of the slight amount of geothermal heat coming up through the floor of the lake to prevent complete freezing.

Since IPCC (2001) the cryosphere has undergone significant changes, such as the substantial retreat of arctic sea ice, especially in summer; the continued shrinking of mountain glaciers; the decrease in the extent of snow cover and seasonally frozen ground, particularly in spring; the earlier breakup of river and lake ice; and widespread thinning of antarctic ice shelves along the Amundsen Sea coast, indicating increased basal melting due to increased ocean heat fluxes in the cavities below the ice shelves.

A complete wonderland with ski resorts, snowmobiles and log cabins on frozen lakes just waiting to be ice skated on.

If you are a first - class skater with a lot of custom dresses I'm sure you will not need my help but if you approach for the first time at the ice skating world (even without skates on a frozen lake) let me give you some advice.

As a real dutchy I have been ice skating on the frozen lakes and canals.

Through holes cut in the ice of the frozen Chagan Lake Matt Barnes Gets Donkey Of The Day For Claiming He's Dating Rihanna & She Denied Him With The Quickness!

Through holes cut in the ice of the frozen Chagan Lake in Jilin Province, northeast China, members of the Chinese Mongolian ethnic group use a centuries In 1900, Joseph Deniker said the Mongol race admits two varieties or subraces: Tunguse or Northern Mongolian... and Southern Mongolian.

Waugh's outlook comes out ahead in this mishmash, if only because of the undeniable physical and emotional torture that Eric endures — frostbitten legs, a hidden lake frozen over with fragile ice, the inopportune timing of going through drug withdrawal, coming ever - so close to getting a signal on his portable radio, staring at his torn flesh and realizing that he's starving.

She shimmies in a cocktail dress against a city skyline, glides over a frozen lake decorated with ice sculptures.

At a certain point, the woman lets go of the wheel, dazed, allowing the car to slowly maneuver itself onto a frozen lake, the sheet of ice cracking and giving way beneath her.

Dogged in his desire to restore his honor, he triggers a continent - hopping search for the mole that eventually leads him to a secluded fortress built entirely of ice on a frozen lake.

LAKE SACACOMIE, Quebec, Canada — The ice is 39 inches thick, a slab of frozen water spanning the width of Lake Sacacomie, two hours north of MontrLAKE SACACOMIE, Quebec, Canada — The ice is 39 inches thick, a slab of frozen water spanning the width of Lake Sacacomie, two hours north of MontrLake Sacacomie, two hours north of Montreal.

Although freezing rain gives way to snow flurries by midafternoon, there is no way we can play driftmeister hooligan on one of the nearby frozen lakes, as the ice is sadly too thin even for Porsche's new lightweight 718 Boxster prototype we've come here to play with in the cold.

While team boss, Richard Tuthill, flew straight to our Below Zero Ice Driving camp on a frozen lake in Sweden for some filming with Tiff Needell and the Fifth Gear TV crew, the mechanics were already forming the to - do list for the R - GT strip and inspection once the car was back at base.

It's essentially an autocross on 18 inches of ice: You navigate a series of orange cones marking a course around the frozen lake.

If this little blue hatch can survive a hardcore rally in the snow and a slippery ice - racing course on a frozen lake, then a simple autocross on warm pavement should be no sweat, right?

Now Bentley will bring the Bentayga to its Power on Ice event held on the frozen lakes of Finland in February of 2016.

Mercedes - Benz will unleash its most powerful sports cars on the frozen surface of Lake Winnipeg this winter via the AMG Driving Academy, a hands - on performance driver training program sure to punish the ice.

After walking across a frozen lake one morning, a boy and his grandfather make holes in the ice, drop their fishing lines into the water, and wait.

Packed in hay in the hold were large chunks of ice harvested from a frozen Massachusetts lake.

Farrow's second Émile Cinq - Mars novel opens with a stunning sequence in which the Montreal police detective finds a body submerged in water beneath a frozen lake, a favorite haunt of ice fisherman: «The circular ice hole was partially filled with water, and a few inches below the surface floated a human head, the long hair beaded with ice, the face plunged down into the frigid lake.»

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.

Leash your pets if you have frozen ponds, lakes or rivers nearby, as loose pets can break through ice and quickly succumb to hypothermia before trained ice - rescue personnel can arrive.

Keep all dogs on leads around frozen ponds and lakes in case they try and venture onto the ice, and be aware that some dogs may become disorientated in snowstorms too.

Don't let your dog walk on any frozen water on ponds, canals, rivers or lakes - which may look like normal ground to your pet - as the ice may not be thick enough to take their weight.

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