Sentences with phrase «frozen water floats»

That means frozen water floats on liquid water — not the case for almost any other substance.
Because going through 4 °C to lower temperatures water gets dense enough to sink and doesn't freeze, freezing water floats, so not independent of density and pressure and as these are due to gravity, not independent of that either.

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Honesty requires us to admit that our total knowledge of the world leads us to insist that the only time ax heads float (II Kings 6:1 - 7) or people walk on water (Mark 6:47 - 52) is when it is frozen.
7In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook gnocchi from frozen for about 8 minutes or until they float to the top and are tender throughout.
Cook gnocchi in a large pot of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, until gnocchi float to the surface, about 2 minutes (slightly longer if frozen).
Working in 3 batches, cook gnocchi in a large pot of simmering lightly salted water until doubled in size and they float to the top, about 3 minutes (a minute or so more if frozen).
The geometry is the reason icebergs float, and helps explain why bodies of water don't freeze solid from the bottom up, allowing aquatic life to survive winters.
Glaciers deliver that ice from the inner reaches of the continent to the ocean, where massive frozen shelves float atop the water.
Water molecules floating freely in a vapor begin to arrange themselves into a crystalline solid when the temperature drops below freezing.
«The randomly jumbled mountains might be huge blocks of hard water ice floating within a vast, denser, softer deposit of frozen nitrogen within the region informally named Sputnik Planum.»
Water has many unusual properties, such as its solid form, ice, being able to float in liquid water, and they get weirder below its freezing pWater has many unusual properties, such as its solid form, ice, being able to float in liquid water, and they get weirder below its freezing pwater, and they get weirder below its freezing point.
Start with coconut water or coconut / almond milk (really, whatever floats your boat), add in a frozen superfood pack or two, a banana, and your fruit of choice.
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.»
Travel experts Off the Map Travel and the team behind the famous Treehotel in Sweden will launch a new floating hotel and spa that freezes into the ice of the Lule River in the winter and floats on top of the water in the summer.
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.
These puzzles generally require you to use your abilities to manipulate items within the shrine such as freezing water to be able to access a floating ball and then using your magnetic powers in order to move the ball with a large metal dish to access a trigger.
Of course, during winter as the water freezes on the surface, the resulting sea - ice is less dense, so it floats.
This is why ice (frozen water at 0 °C or less) floats!
Sea - ice biome - The biome formed by all marine organisms living within or on the floating sea ice (frozen sea water) of the polar oceans.
Melting of sea ice has no impact on sea level — water or ice that is already floating does not change the sea level by melting / freezing.
As the Antarctic sea ice reached record levels, scientists floated several hypotheses, including possible changes in the ozone hole over Antarctica, or increased amounts of fresh water — which freezes more easily — on the surface of the ocean around Antarctica.
Meanwhile, fewer than a dozen small ice shelves floating on «warm» waters (seawater only a few degrees above the freezing point) produced half of the total melt water during the same period.
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