Sentences with phrase «ice cave at»

Pearsh conceived of the idea to travel the entire length of the Ganges in 2006, beginning in the spring of that year in a remote ice cave at Gaumukh, high in the snow - capped mountains.

Explore the world's first and biggest man - made ice cave at Langjökull glacier, the second largest glacier in Iceland.

The spectacular ice cave at Scărișoara fills a crucial piece of the puzzle of past climate change in recording what happens during winter.»

Lyell Glacier is no longer active, but McClure Glacier is still moving and has an ice cave at its toe that enabled the researchers to collect fresh polish from an area of active sliding and abrasion.

Not exact matches

The kids will beg for a pit stop at Margie's Candies for late night ice cream — and I will cave as always and say of course!

At Scenic Caves you can explore the trails, caves and caverns carved out of the mountain millions of years ago by glacialCaves you can explore the trails, caves and caverns carved out of the mountain millions of years ago by glacialcaves and caverns carved out of the mountain millions of years ago by glacial ice.

While at Scenic Caves, we also checked out the 420 - foot Suspension Bridge and various caves and crevices, including the «Refrigerator Cave» — so deep and cold that snow and ice can often be spotted through early suCaves, we also checked out the 420 - foot Suspension Bridge and various caves and crevices, including the «Refrigerator Cave» — so deep and cold that snow and ice can often be spotted through early sucaves and crevices, including the «Refrigerator Cave» — so deep and cold that snow and ice can often be spotted through early summer.

Caves extend up to 70 feet deep, with some retaining ice and snow well into the middle of summer, while the edge of the limestone cliffs at the Scenic Caves has views of the Georgian Bay and countryside that span 10,000 kilometers.

We visited the Scenic Caves about two years ago in June — we were fascinated to see ice and snow still at the bottom of the cCaves about two years ago in June — we were fascinated to see ice and snow still at the bottom of the cavescaves.

B Inspired — Brussels Airlines December 2016 issue Jez Lazell includes snowshoeing and crossing the Suspension Bridge at Scenic Caves Nordic Centre as «one of ten ways to break a sweat on the ice» on pg.

I was amazed at how cold the refrigerator cave was and would not have been surprised to see ice inside!

Things get otherworldly at the rear of the lab, where the researchers create temporary caves of dirty blue and black ice by blasting through an exposed ice wall with hot water for at least 24 hours.

Volk: Yeah, so Icille was released into Earth's biosphere at the same time Dave was, from a limestone, from the calcium carbonate of a limestone cliff in the Dordogne valley of southern France about the same time that we have the earliest, very earliest cave art in the human prehistory; but Icille didn't last very long in the biosphere, she got trapped in this ice core.

In April Oxford archaeologist Paul Pettitt and two colleagues — Paul Bahn, one of Britain's leading Ice Age art specialists, and Sergio Ripoll, an archaeologist at the National University of Distance Learning in Madrid — descended into a cave at Nottinghamshire's Creswell Crags, a limestone gorge frequented by Ice Age hunters.

Hundreds of ice cores taken from around the world will be stored for several centuries in a snow cave at -54 °C in Antarctica, at the Concordia station, which is run by the French Polar Institute (IPEV) and the Italian Antarctic Research program (PNRA).

The entire cave system flooded at the end of the last ice age, when melting glaciers raised sea levels.

Snow and cold air enter the caves through openings at the top and are then unable to escape, creating a refrigerated environment in which some of the walls and floors become covered in solid ice.

Radiocarbon dating of minute leaf and wood fragments preserved in the cave's ice indicates that its glacier is at least 10,500 years old, making it the oldest cave glacier in the world and one of the oldest glaciers on Earth outside the polar regions.

This means that the Palaeolithic (Ice Age) cave art — including pictures of animals, dots and geometric signs — must have been made by Neanderthals, a «sister» species to Homo sapiens, and Europe's sole human inhabitants at the time.

The caves are rarely accessible in winter because ice isn't usually thick enough to support foot traffic, forcing visitors to wait until summer to visit them by boat (at which point they're just plain old caves).

Synopsis: When Hiccup and Toothless discover an ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace.

Debut director Jason Zada takes a stab at claustrophobic, surreal horror and there are some fog - choked trees and ominous ice caves that nearly chill the blood, but rest assured your last camping trip packed more thrills.

When an adventure leads to the discovery of a secret ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace.

The caves in the limestone gorge of Creswell Crags have provided archaeologists with important evidence of human activity towards the end of the last Ice Age when the area was right at the edge of the ice sheIce Age when the area was right at the edge of the ice sheice sheet.

Since we had an ice cave tour the next day, we had to stay at any vacant accommodation near Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon (usually the meeting place for this kind of tour).

I'd say my favourite place thus far is La Plagne / Les Arcs, as you have two mountains to play on... Plus there's an ice - cave at the top of Bellecote Glacier and an abundance of places to get fondue.

At approximately 62 miles (100 km) from Belize City it's the entrance to a former Ice Age cave — and today it is one of the world's most popular dive sites.

When sea levels rose at the end of the Ice Age, the once dry cave filled with sea water producing the hole that now measures 1000 feet across with a depth of over 460 feet.

With outfitter Southern Alps Guiding's fly - in, fly - out expedition, you'll hike over extraordinary terrain, gaze at astonishing ice formations and, if you're lucky, check out an ice cave or two on this chilly yet captivating adventure.

Measuring some 300 meters across (985 feet), the Belize Blue Hole was created more than 10,000 years ago when rising waters at the end of the Ice Age submerged a vast series of caverns and caves.

Each area theme (ranging from slippery ice plateaus to scrapyards and bejewelled cave systems) spans a fixed number of levels, boss encounters crop up at the same point in the sequence every time, and each layout is home to a certain number of weapon and ammo crates.

As a sidenote, I actually liked Kirby's Epic Yarn — it was fun at least until all the «yarn / string» gimmicks were used up, and the game turned ran out of steam, and turned into a typical overly difficult and overly demanding, soulless production line platformer with the annoying ice caves and all (is there any platformer that doesn't have an ice cave?).

At the far east side of the cave use the ball and chain to break the two blocks of ice.

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Artist Statement «This poster was created in Photoshop from a photo taken recently at the Ice Caves along the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.»

Nelson's Bay Cave, a deep cave somewhat above the high - water line which we explored several days ago, has layers from the last ice age and into our present warm period; their tools included projectile weapons, and, judging from the bones they discarded, they had gotten good at bringing home the bacon and dealing with the ill - tempered Cape buffs, among the most dangerous animals in Africa.

At one point the generator failed; the crew survived by huddling in an ice cave heated by candles.

There are at least a dozen other proxies: foram mineral composition, varves, cave deposits, carbon and Be isotopes (indicators of solar activity), ice cores....