Sentences with phrase «giant ice mountains»

Not far from a range of giant ice mountains on Pluto lies a vast stretch of icy plains whose surface is broken into cell - like blocks by snaking troughs, new photos by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reveal.

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The jumbled - up rubble at the base of the ice mountains helps confirm team members» theories that the mountains are, in fact, giant icebergs that have moved around on more plastic layers of nitrogen ice below.
After Link melts the ice that covers Zora's Domain using the giant rock from Death Mountain, the ghost of Queen Rutela stops Link before he can leave.
An ice age buried our seasons, wiping out entire species and causing great giants of mountains to rise.
In hopes of slowing the rate at which ice is melting in the mountains of northern Italy, officials have begun covering one their most threatened glaciers with insulating fabric, creating what is essentially a giant security blanket
In hopes of slowing the rate at which ice is melting in the mountains of northern Italy, officials have begun covering one their most threatened glaciers with insulating fabric, creating what is essentially a giant security blanket to help keep the ice from melting in the summer heat.
The permafrost that helps hold the state's mountain peaks together is also thawing rapidly, leading to a rise in the number of giant rock and ice avalanches.
North of here was mostly ice: a giant mountain of it sat atop Scandinavia — that's why northern Germany and Poland look so flattened — and another ice sheet sat atop Canada, as tall as a mountain range.
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