Sentences with phrase «ice fields at»

On Sunday wireless reports of ice and icebergs began to come in as the Cunard liner Caronia reported a huge ice field at 42 degrees north stretching from 49 to 51 degrees west.

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«Imagine landing on a vast field of tall sharp ice spikes, and remember that at the temperature of Europa ice has the strength of granite.»
With fandangle marketing suggesting green fields with cows, and «traditional» «pure» farm motifs, a quick look at an ingredients list on the current top selling supermarket ice creams show that they're nothing more than a mix of trimmed, skimmed and adulterated ingredients and numbers formed in a chemical laboratory, not a kitchen!
«We are excited to partner with DSR driver, Leah Pritchett, who recently closed out her impressive 2017 season with four NHRA event titles,» stated Chris Hall, Chief Operating Officer of Talking Rain Beverage Co. «At Sparkling Ice, we were immediately inspired by Leah's career, especially as a woman making waves in such a male dominated field.
Devens played on three varsity teams at Dartmouth — field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse — and the 5» 4», 125 - pounder was named a captain of all three.
The Arsenal played well we had over 70 % position of the ball with something like 27 attacks were 8 were on target burnly had a game plan and that game plan was about hurting our players ankles and they got away scot free with it yet xaka gets red?????? Yes they were diddling about when that happened but compare it to the challenge on ozil and he was on goal yes koscienly came back from an offside position but the high boot on the head was dangerous I thought Arsenal played well and controlled the game well even when we were put under pressure in our own half when you look at the penalty awarded to them you will see a dive as coquelin barely touched him how many time did they push kosscielny of the ball???? hope he is ok as he was looking like he had a thigh problem I like the back four of todays as Gabriel did ok specially when we went down to ten men >> > I salute our Arsenal for wining the game on the 97 minit with only 10 men on the field What an iced cold penalty scored by Alexis
Gengler, 24, was captain of the women's tennis, field hockey and ice hockey teams at Princeton.
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A growing concern in recent years, however, is the risk, even to children with healthy lungs, posed by environmental pollutants - particularly fine and ultra-fine particulates - at playing on fields built near busy highways and at indoor ice rinks.
The Ridgeland Common Dog Park Plus, a field open on weekends for dogs at 415 Lake St., will close permanently Aug. 4 as part of a $ 22.8 million renovation at the facility, which also includes building an expanded indoor ice rink and improvements to the swimming pool.
Concession stand — Common at baseball and football fields and ice rinks, the concession stand can be both a moneymaker and a convenience for sports programs.
The incumbents said they have upgraded fields at North Park, developed Maggie Rogers Park, installed an outdoor ice rink, increased the number of programs to more than 100 and hired Park Director Scott Piwowarczyk.
The usual sight of baseball gloves and cleats at Wrigley Field will be replaced this winter with mittens and skates as the city's newest ice rink opens next to the Cubs» home.
The Park District was considering spending up to $ 30,000 on the study, which would have looked at the economic feasibility of building a facility with ice hockey rinks and indoor soccer fields.
North and South Korea agreed on Wednesday to march their athletes together under one flag at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics next month and to field a joint women's ice hockey team.
It's also the source of state money recommended by Central New York lawmakers to help build youth athletic fields in DeWitt, fix water problems in Tully, save the ice rink at Meacham Park in Syracuse, build a better ice rink for the Syracuse Crunch, and make improvements to the Kallet Civic Center in Oneida.
«It won't take many more years like that to completely melt the ice fields,» Thompson said here on 18 February at a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which publishes ScienceNOW.
However, during winter field surveys over the last decade, lake ice has typically only grown to 1.5 meters (5 feet) thick, and has been as thin as 1.2 meters (4 feet),» said Christopher Arp, research assistant professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Water and Environmental Research Center and lead author of the new study accepted for publication in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.
A new study finds that ice fields in southern South America are rapidly losing volume even at the highest elevations
Since 1978, the Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) has sent between four and 12 people at a time to spend austral summers (5 to 7 weeks, generally between mid-November and January) searching glaciers and ice fields for meteorite impacts.
NASA scientists prepare for an unprecedented look at the Red Planet's ancient seas and modern ice fields — key sites in the ongoing search for life.
Jaubert explains: «When I was looking to see if a similar phenomenon has already been described, I was glad to see that some other research groups around the world obtained the same results experimentally using spin ice made of terbium in the presence of a strong magnetic field at temperatures close to absolute zero.
Drawing on odd, icy - looking landforms in earlier images, he and colleagues proposed in 2003 that in the geologic past, snow - fed glaciers and ice fields had covered much of the lower latitudes of Mars at the expense of the polar ice caps (Science, 11 April 2003, p. 234).
Golden, a professor of mathematics at the University of Utah, studies the dynamics of sea ice, and he regularly goes out into the field to test his hypotheses.
The new model is the first to document and quantify this new feedback — one that is not accounted for in climate models, says Jason Box, an ice scientist at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland in Copenhagen, who has documented rising impurities at a local scale during field campaigns.
Discovered by Museum of Natural and Cultural History paleontologist Greg Retallack during a 2014 class field trip on fossils at the UO, the Ice Age trackway is the focus of a new study appearing online ahead of print in the journal Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.
Gas hydrates — a mixture of ice and methane — are found only under high pressure and at cold temperatures, and they are expected to make up a significant portion of the energy mix once existing oil fields dwindle, says David Scott, manager of the Northern Resources Development Program for Natural Resources Canada.
«We believe the ice at the bottom is between 200 000 and 500 000 years old,» says field leader Henrik Clausen.
Hydrogen ions in superionic water ice can carry electrical charge, making it good at conducting electricity and generating magnetic fields.
A team of scientists working at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and led by Northern Illinois University physicist and Argonne materials scientist Zhili Xiao has created a new material, called «rewritable magnetic charge ice,» that permits an unprecedented degree of control over local magnetic fields and could pave the way for new computing technologies.
Co-author Dr Ivan Haigh, lecturer in coastal oceanography at the University of Southampton and also based at NOCS, adds: «Historical observations show a rising sea level from about 1800 as sea water warmed up and melt water from glaciers and ice fields flowed into the oceans.
At Franklin Pierce she captained the Varsity Women's Ice Hockey team and was on the Varsity Women's Track & Field team.
When geologists first surveyed Glacier National Park in the 1850s, approximately 150 glaciers existed; at present, only 25 of these glaciers or ice fields remain (Chaney 2016).
«Ice isn't conductive enough to create such a field,» explains Kevin Hand, a planetary scientist working at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
For reasons we don't entirely understand yet, Mars lacks this protection and possesses only remnants of a magnetic field at its polar ice caps.
Nicolas Bergeot from the Royal Observatory of Belgium talks about the interesting research on ice mass balance and Earth's geomagnetic field he and his colleagues are carrying out at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica research station.
«Ice isn't conductive enough to create such a field,» explains Dr. Kevin Hand, Deputy Chief Scientist for Solar System exploration at JPL.
Last year, a study of its gravitational field hinted at a 10 - kilometer - thick regional ocean around the south pole lying under an ice crust some 30 to 40 kilometers deep.
But the coconut ice being sold at the fields was too yummy to turn down.
Here's a closeup look at Rhys Ifans as The Lizard in the upcoming film «The Amazing Spider - Man» aka Spider - Man 4 from writers Steve Ditko and Stan Lee by director Marc Webb (The Office, (500) Days of Summer, Lone Star) stars Emma Stone (Zombieland, The Croods, Friends With Benefits), Andrew Garfield (The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Social Network), Rhys Ifans (Notting Hill, Neverland), Martin Sheen (Stella Days, The Double), Sally Field (Forrest Gump, Brothers & Sisters), C. Thomas Howell (Chupacabra, Red Dawn, The Outsiders), Denis Leary (Ice Age: Continental Drift) and Julianne Nicholson (Brief Interviews with Hideous Men).
The icing on the cake was the fact that you could, at any point, control anything on the field from a grunt with a gun to the plane.
When parents and staff at Winter Park Elementary School in Wilmington, North Carolina, realized that some children could not afford school activities, such as purchasing ice cream on Fridays, they decided to level the economic playing field.
So begins The Cloud Sketcher, a passionate tale of love and war and art that ranges from the ice fields of the Arctic Circle at the dawn of the last century to the ruthless world of New York real estate speculation in the 1920s.
Come December the lavender fields at Bridestowe Estate are transformed into a sea of purple, but even in winter the lines make for scenic photos (and the lavender ice cream is still on sale!)
Family and friends are encouraged to join the final celebration at the Crissy Field Center which will include a BBQ lunch, lots of ice cream and a short graduation celebration.
At the heart of the incredible Icefields Parkway is one of the largest non-polar ice fields in the world.
At times particularly tight spaces become even trickier due to your eagle's particularly narrow field of view, but what the single player campaign does really well is it breaks the ice, and prepares you for the multiplayer.
I've just returned from the deep field site at Aurora Basin where the Australians are drilling a new 400 - meter ice core which we will analyze in my lab in Reno.
In probing the fast - changing ice sheets of Antarctica and Greenland, Gordon Hamilton of the University of Maine exemplified the qualities in the rare breed of scientists, engineers and field staff willing to go to extremes — literally — to help clarify the pace at which seas will rise as warming glacial ice melts.
The geomagnetic field is 20 % less than at the time of the Little Ice Age.
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