Sentences with phrase «ice formed under»

But it wasn't until 1929 that William H. Barnes, working in Bragg the elder's lab at London's Royal Institution, showed that ice formed under natural conditions had a structure with the oxygens arranged in a planar hexagon and the hydrogens located between the oxygens.
A Canadian scientist who used a fellowship to visit London's Royal Institution to work with crystallography pioneer William H. Bragg, Barnes wound up publishing the definitive structure of ice formed under natural environmental conditions.
TRAPPIST - 1's planets are so wet that most of the water probably isn't even liquid, but ice formed under high pressure, says Cayman Unterborn, an exogeologist at Arizona State University in Tempe.

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It sells ice pack, chill pack, bulk pack and frozen chicken, in whole, cut - up and boneless form, under the Sanderson Farms brand name to retailers, distributors, casual dining operators, customers reselling frozen chicken into export markets.
Undercounter ice machines give bars and restaurant managers high performance ice production right where they need them, under the counter in a smaller form factor.
We need to concentrate on burnley coz they are in a great form and are hard to beat.I will take a 1 - 0 win TBH.If we draw or lose to burnley, surely then we are finished under wenger in terms of consistency in a whole epl season.Considering we are in the latter stages of carabao cup, one of the strong favourites for the europa league and defending fa cup champions, I guess a cup treble will be a great season and top 4 finish will ice the cake.Finally, this may prove as the platform for better things in the epl next season.
New calculations of the composition of TRAPPIST - 1f, the fifth planet from the star, suggest a relatively thin layer of water (still far deeper than anything found on Earth) gives way to ice VI and ice VII, two different forms of ice that can form under high pressures.
Under these extreme circumstances ice vaporises into the dry air and then refreezes in the form of a frost flower.
But microscopic phytoplankton, which rely on the sun for their nutrients and form the base of Arctic food webs, have managed to thrive under ice sheets that are thinning as the poles become warmer.
Under the ice sheet the methane became stored as hydrate, a solid form of frozen methane.
Bizarre ice that forms under intense pressure and high temperatures may cause Neptune's and Uranus's odd magnetic fields.
When methane hydrates «melt,» they release the methane trapped inside the ice, but because the methane was first trapped under pressure when the hydrate was formed, one cubic metre of solid methane hydrate will release 160 cubic metres of methane gas.
Also in the mid-1990s, another group of scientists proposed the now widely accepted mechanism for how lakes can form under glaciers: Heat radiating from Earth's interior is trapped under the thick, insulating ice sheet, and pressure from the weight of all the ice above it lowers the melting point of the ice at the bottom.
In its shadowy waters they hope to find forms of life that have not seen the light of day in millions of years (see «Trapped under ice»).
They are linked by rivers that form when melting ice expands the lakes, increasing pressure under the ice cap and causing underground channels of water and mud to squirt out.
Scientists have long known that liquid water forms under Antarctic ice.
The presence of salt could also possible create the conditions under which the theorized electrically conducting type of ice would form.
Among the many discoveries on matter at high pressure that garnered him the Nobel Prize in 1946, scientist Percy Bridgman discovered five different crystalline forms of water ice, ushering in more than 100 years of research into how ice behaves under extreme conditions.
The Dry Valleys form the largest, relatively ice - free area on a continent otherwise buried under ice.
Feb. 5, 2018 - Among the many discoveries on matter at high pressure that garnered him the Nobel Prize in 1946, scientist Percy Bridgman discovered five different crystalline forms of water ice, ushering in more than 100 years of research into how ice behaves under extreme conditions.
Nor do we adequately understand the relative contributions of microbes (i.e., biogenic methanogenesis), fossil sources, and the dissociation of gas hydrates (an ice - like substance formed by methane and water under pressure).
Below the ocean may be a few hundred miles (or kilometers) of a heavier form of ice that may exist under higher pressures on above a rocky core roughly 1,800 to 2,100 miles (3,000 to 3,400 km (more from Cassini news release; Lorenz et al, Science, March 21, 2008; Richard A. Kerr, ScienceNOW Daily News, March 20, 2008; David Shiga, New Scientist, March 20, 2008; and Charles Q. Choi and Andrea Thompson, Space.com/MSNBC, March 20, 2008).
When water had accumulated and formed ice under bridges or overpasses — visible as short, reflective pools — the BMW X1 would juke left or right even if I coasted over those patches with the steering wheel straight.
«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 cold, dense brine as it sinks from the bottom of the forming ice will mix and entrain additional cold water from just under the ice.
The bedrock under the central GIS is depressed by the weight of the ice, and forms a shallow basin reaching 300m below sea - level (cf 2500m under the WAIS).
When sufficient layers form to about 50 m depth the ice becomes plastic under pressure and flows.
Methane clathrate, a form of water ice that contains a large amount of methane within its crystal structure, remains stable under a combination of high pressure and low temperature.
Under the Larsen B, however, the researchers found no algae remains in the sediments, indicating that this shelf had remained intact since it formed during the last full - fledged ice age, more than 10,000 years ago, until its demise last month.
Why would ice form in open water under such conditions, and in a manner that is completely different than the normal ice pack winter expansion?
Eemian organic matter form under ice caps much less so because there is little Pleistocene ice exposed, and only some of that is cold based.
But deep water production by convection may be less, depending on how much NADW is Arctic in origin and how much is simply recirculated Antarctic bottom water (extremely dense water, formed as brine under the sea ice around polynas offshore of Antarctica and sliding down the continental shelf into the depths without much mixing, creates a giant pool of dense water extending all the way up the bottom of the Atlantic to about 60 ° N).
The hydrosphere is the collective mass of water found on, under, and over the surface of Earth in the form of liquid water, ice, and water vapour.
12 How the Hydrosphere Affects Climate (Page 274) The hydrosphere is the collective mass of water found on, under, and over the surface of Earth in the form of liquid water, ice, and water vapour.
Heterogeneous ice nucleation on atmospheric aerosols: a review of results from laboratory experiments / C. Hoose & O. Mohler Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research — Atmospheric Aerosol Research, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany / Published: 29 October 2012 Abstract: A small subset of the atmospheric aerosol population has the ability to induce ice formation at conditions under which ice would not form without them (heteroge - neous ice nucleation).
These ponds, which form as snow and ice melt under the Arctic sun, can dramatically increase the amount of solar radiation the ice absorbs.
These are connected to melting of methane hydrate, an ice - like substance that forms, and is stable, under the sea floor in cold temperatures and under high pressure.
Served in a swish French restaurant under the guise of Vacherin «whatevers» (the names vary), with individually baked rings piled one on top of the other to form a very high case, filled with softened ice cream and then artfully decorated with fluffy whipped cream, it certainly is impressive and definitely does take more time and flair.
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