Sentences with phrase «in glassy»

Unobstructed views of Munger Mountain and Glory Bowl compete only with the Grand Teton Range, reflected in the glassy mirror of the one - acre pond.
The technology is made of an electrochromic material composed of nanocrystals of indium tin oxide embedded in a glassy matrix of niobium oxide.
«Waylay» is most compelling in the moments before one has figured out what it is, when the eye is scanning the water, pausing over every interruption in its glassy - green surface, every bubble, eddy, and splash, trying to decipher what is in the piece and what is not.
All guests and guides got good clean rides in glassy waves.
Year - round, you and your partner can enjoy beach barbecues with fire - pit ovens, romantic kayak trips to private beaches, and boat rides in glassy lagoons perfect for snorkeling.
Its pristine micro-pool looks gorgeous on this May afternoon as the surrounding mountain peaks, little fluffy clouds and spring sunlight reflect in the glassy surface.
The red - hot vanes became coated in a glassy film as the ash melted, so much so that a real jet engine would clog up and fail.
The fossilised trunk obtained from Xinjiang was huge and perfectly preserved in glassy silica as a result of volcanic sediments, allowing us to observe every single cell of the plant,» Dr Berry continued.
Most of the nuggets inside Allende were darker, rich in glassy silicate minerals that form when molten liquid cools rapidly.
These join slightly more mature — yet still unproven — universal memories such as magnetoresistive RAM (MRAM), which uses magnetic polarization to store information permanently on a device's microprocessor, and «phase change» memory, which stores data in a glassy substance called chalcogenide as it is heated and its atoms are rearranged.
PRAM is novel because it uses electrical current to store data in a glassy substance called chalcogenide, whose atoms are rearranged when it is heated.
The resulting disordered atomic network and its physical properties resemble those seen in some glassy materials, which has led many in the field to use them in nuclear research.
The transparent church front is echoed in the glassy walls of the worship space itself.

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Such calculation is all done in a cold corporate office environment with each window, glassy surface, and video screen reflecting the banal, if ruthless, maneuvers of well educated women.
As one scientist interviewed said, he «should be finding layers of glassy droplets and fused rock in sea - core samples, the sorts of things we find at all other similar impact sites.»
Glassy eyed Christian zombies ready to attack anyone that doesn't march in lock - step to the dysfuntional teachings.
Holding my dreams in my heart, with a vision of leaping once again on a glassy sheet of ice, I embraced a plant - based diet and started eating vegan!
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Grapevine Scourge Has Returned to Temecula Valley's Wine Country The glassy - winged sharpshooter, a flying menace that devastated the Temecula Valley Wine Country in the late 1990s, has made an ominous comeback...
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A trio of Masters winners, including reigning champ Sergio Garcia, will be grouped in their continued quest to master Erin Hills» undulating fairways and glassy greens.
One look at its glassy fa √ ßade and redwood trimming would tell you that the Seal Rock is another of the thousands of modern, aseptic motels that are as frequent as empty beer cans along the highways of the South and West, and it is in just such places that the professional golfers and their families like to bed down when their tour hits town.
: The Ultimate Guide to Sane, Skilled, and Safe Babysitting,» Laura Gauld, author of «The Biggest Job We'll Ever Have,» Amanda Raposo, executive director of Project Playdate in New York, and Dr. Danette Glassy, an expert on early education and child care, for the top ten lessons your teen will learn if she becomes a babysitter.
Located on one of the manmade lagoons in the Ko Olina area, the water in front of Aulani is glassy calm and perfect for wading.
Despite more than a decade of gentrification, shifting demographics and a wall of glassy buildings that have gone up on either side of the north - south corridor, most of the passersby were black and Hispanic — ordinary workers, residents and shoppers, with a few obviously mentally ill or under the influence individuals tossed in.
The officer observed the defendant to be in an intoxicated state as evinced by the odor of an alcoholic beverage, glassy eyes and impaired motor coordination.
Howard Hughes also revealed plans to build its 300,000 - square - foot glassy mall at Pier 17, a movie theater at the Fulton Market Building and an upscale food market in what is known as the Tin Building.
They have, for example, remained positively glassy regarding the case of Mark Duggan, the man whom the police shot dead in 2011, sparking nationwide riots.
Until now, there have always been separate physical models for threads and spheres, which would predict in each case whether the resulting solution would be liquid or glassy.
In effect, they found a connecting parameter which essentially decides whether the model colloid solution will be liquid or glassy: the so - called interaction length.
Scientists and government officials sought his help in French Polynesia, where islands were overrun with the glassy - winged sharpshooter, or Homalodisca vitripennis.
Invasive glassy - winged sharpshooters in French Polynesia didn't last long after Mark Hoddle unleashed tiny parasitic wasps to do the dirty work.
Morgan and University of Liverpool archaeologist Natalie Uomini arrived at their conclusions by conducting a series of experiments in teaching contemporary humans the art of «Oldowan stone - knapping,» in which butchering «flakes» are created by hammering a hard rock against certain volcanic or glassy rocks, like basalt or flint.
Hoddle believed the strategy that worked in smaller focused areas in California, where the glassy - winged sharpshooter first invaded in the late 1980s, would be successful more than a decade later in French Polynesia.
The results could also provide a more conventional explanation for strange, glassy rocks found at some sites in South Australia and on the Pampas of Argentina.
Whiffs of chemicals found in rocket fuel, a dark pyramid that resembles rare volcanic rocks on Earth and glassy particles bearing traces of water are among the Curiosity rover's finds in its first chemical investigation of Martian dirt.
He spotted the glassy shards of ancient diatom shells — the remains of microscopic phytoplankton that lived here at warmer times in the past, when a shallow sea covered much of West Antarctica.
Stronger and glassier The ratio of calcium to silica in conventional cements ranges from 1.2 to 2.2, with 1.7 as the accepted standard.
«Tiny glassy snails discovered in caves of Northern Spain.»
Two minute, glassy snails found in 2012 during a 17 - cave sampling expedition of Northern Spain have been described.
But mysteriously at low temperatures below the melting temperature, something changes in supercooled liquids and the resulting highly viscous glassy behavior can no longer be explained by the simple Stokes - Einstein relationship.
«Most liquids obey the Stokes - Einstein equation over a wide range of temperatures, but some unexpected changes in behavior are found in supercooled water and other glassy materials,» coauthor Kang Kim, of Osaka University, says.
«Our simulations help to answer questions about what happens in pure supercooled water and could also help to explain other dynamic behaviors in other technologically important glassy materials.»
They incorporated three basic ingredients in a solution of water and hydrogen peroxide: mycelium mushroom roots; perlite, a glassy volcanic mineral used by farmers to aerate soil; and recycled paper.
In 2000 Johnson and his team came up with Liquidmetal2, which marries the strength and elasticity of glassy metal to the graceful failure of ordinary metal.
«Glassy metals will be a cut above both metals and plastics,» says Kang, looking up from a plasma arc melter in which he forges new formulations.
HD 189733b This «hot Jupiter» was found long ago, but last year, the Hubble Space Telescope revealed that it is blue, the result of light - scattering glassy particles in its scorching, whirling atmosphere.
To make a case for the impact, Melosh says, Abbott «should be finding layers of glassy droplets and fused rock in sea - core samples, the sorts of things we find at all other similar impact sites.»
«Glassy materials have captured the attention of humanity for millennia, and I hope that this work will help draw more attention to the cutting edge physics and chemistry that are still hiding in these ancient and beautiful materials.»
Now, in new work presented at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America, a group of scientists announced the discovery of glassy, dark beads, set in eight sediment cores tied to the PETM's start — spheres that are often associated with extraterrestrial strikes.
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