Sentences with phrase «hidden under the ice»
Samples from Lake Whillans, hidden under ice, contain thousands of microbes and hint at vast ecosystems yet to be discovered
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Scientists have drilled into one of the most isolated depths in all of the world's oceans: a hidden shore of Antarctica that sits under 740 meters of ice, hundreds of kilometers in from the sea edge of a major Antarctic ice shelf.
Scientists find translucent fish in a wedge of water hidden under 740 meters of ice, 850 kilometers from sunlight
Now, the robot's first findings are already helping scientists piece together more of this previously hidden under - ice food web, including more evidence of the under - ice algae, as well as tiny copepods, ctenophores (jellyfish), predatory marine worms called arrow worms, and abundant amounts of large floating slime balls, known to scientists as larvaceans.
These signals allowed the researchers to peek under the planet's rusty sands for hidden deposits of ice.
Boom in Arctic Ocean drilling means hazardous leaks under ice, hidden from sight — but not from sound
Bamber says that the hidden canyon helps to explain why Greenland does not have any lakes trapped under its ice sheet.
No such lakes have been found under the Greenland ice and the hidden canyon may be partly responsible: meltwater would swiftly run down it and into the sea.
You're walking on the sidewalk and before you know it you are slipping on a patch of ice hidden under a dusting of snow.
At Enceladus's south pole, plumes of water spurt up from an ocean hidden under a thick sheath of ice.
Biologists have discovered what may be the largest unexplored ecosystem on earth, and it's all hidden under the Antarctic ice sheet.
Hidden under the floor is a 207 - litre locking box, complete with drain plugs if you want to fill it with ice for a cooler.
There is ample in the floor storage areas, seats that fold completely flat for even more room for cargo for up to sixty seven and a half cubic feet of cargo space, even a creative in floor cooler that actually holds ice and the passenger front seat has under the seat storage space for a perfect hiding spot for all your valuables.
«the best may well be Ice Bag — Scale C: Tall, grey and silver, it's powered by six fans (hidden under its cloth skirt) and rotates, with an ominous hum, as if seeking out other, alien life forms.»
The main problem in deep ice cores is the formation of clathrates, where CO2 (and N2 or O2) can hide, even if crushed under vacuum.
Obstacles hidden under the snow, a sudden change in weather that causes reduced visibility, and loss of control when maneuvering on ice are just some examples of factors beyond your control that can cause an accident.