Sentences with phrase «most inhospitable»

Makes me wonder why I'm going there on holiday in July, the most inhospitable month of the year.

The only warming that can be ferreted out of the temperature records is in the coldest and most inhospitable regions on Earth, such as in the dry air of the Arctic or Siberia where going from a -50 °C to a -40 °C at one small spot on the globe is extrapolated across tens of thousands of miles and then branded as global warming.

People have made it work in the most inhospitable climates as well as the most hospitable ones.

Meanwhile important news came from studies of ancient climates recorded in Antarctic ice cores, retrieved by a French and Russian team from one of the most inhospitable places on Earth.

I was drawn to this most inhospitable place to see how anthropogenic climate change is impacting our planet in a place where human activity is at a minimum.

Though it's not as exciting as a arsenic - based life form, researchers in one of Antarctica's most inhospitable valleys have stumbled upon an ecosystem unlike any other.

The subject of winter — clearly the most inhospitable season for plein - air painting — provides some of the most exceptional and most spellbindingly beautiful paintings in Impressionism.

Yet these metal fences and concrete buildings are interrupted by the anarchic sprouting of invasive plants, demonstrating the ability of nature to thrive in the most inhospitable environments — a metaphor for the pervasion of mankind's spirit in the least inviting of spaces.

Delight your view with the beauty of its incomparable landscapes, enjoy the grazing of the curious alpacas and enjoy with the colors of nature in one of the most inhospitable scenarios of the Andes of Cusco.

What could have tempted, or what change compelled a tribe of men, to leave the fine regions of the north, to travel down the Cordillera or backbone of America, to invent and build canoes, which are not used by the tribes of Chile, Peru, and Brazil, and then to enter on one of the most inhospitable countries within the limits of the globe?»

Depending on which trip you choose, you can explore several destinations including but not limited to: Magdalena Island (with its population of over 120,000 penguins), Cape Horn (this trip is weather permitting given its notoriety as one of the world's most inhospitable places to sail), and the Günter Plüschow Glacier where the deepest blues and whitest whites will shock your senses as you gaze out at your surroundings.

A Land Rover salesperson likely will encourage you to find the toughest, most inhospitable local terrain you can in order to test the Discovery's mettle.

This time with the Range Rover Sport, Land Rover has broken the land speed record for crossing one of the most inhospitable places on Earth.

From the Sahara Desert to Shanghai, the all - new Range Rover was tested in more than 20 countries, proving itself in some of the most beautiful and some of the most inhospitable locales across the globe.

German car maker releases video of it testing prototype of latest SUV in most inhospitable places on earth, confirms Offroad Pack

Watch the Next Generation Range Rover prove itself in some of the most beautiful and some of the most inhospitable locales across the globe.

Impressively, the emu can live for months without food or water, stay healthy and reproduce all while living in the Australian Outback - one of the most inhospitable places on earth.

Alma will consist of 64 giant microwave receivers - each 12 metres across - to be built at Chajnantor, 5,000 metres up in one of the most inhospitable part's of the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.

IceCube, Antarctica The latest and greatest neutrino observatory can be found in one of the most inhospitable locales on Earth.

As a result, she continued, «mushrooms are able to disperse their spores even in the most inhospitable surroundings.»

Another extreme, but surprisingly lively, environment can be found in Antarctica's Dry Valleys, which are some of the most inhospitable places on Earth: temperatures have fallen as low as -90 degrees Fahrenheit, and winds can blow up to 200 mph.

Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys are one of the coldest, most inhospitable places on Earth — and are the closest terrestrial analog to the harsh martian desert.

The most inhospitable places on Earth are perfect for spying on the first moments of the universe's existence

On the very rare occasions when I, a Presbyterian pastor, find myself in the pew as guest at another church's communion service, I do a most inhospitable thing: I smell the cup.

They call it a clear sign of a bubble: «There's city after city full of empty streets and vast government buildings, some in the most inhospitable locations.

It's a vehicle made famous for its ability to survive and thrive in some of the world's most inhospitable conditions.

Not exact matches

By accepting from Austin and Holmes an overly sharp distinction between law and morality, by largely abandoning the search for the common good, and by permitting individual liberty or equality to trump most other values, mainstream American law may have had a part in fostering a set of cultural conditions inhospitable to communities of memory and mutual aid.

Maca (Lepidium meyenii) is a finicky root, similar to a turnip or radish, that only grows well in the cold, arid climates of high mountain plateaus, and in soil that is inhospitable to most other crops.

Yet whether Duke wins a fourth NCAA title for coach Mike Krzyzewski this week, or whether UConn, Georgia Tech or Oklahoma State takes home the top prize, will depend less on the inevitable inhospitables who show up in San Antonio and more on its Indispensables, the four players whose contributions will be the most vital to their teams» survival.

Ocean - going researchers found life even in some of the hottest, coldest, and most chemically inhospitable places on the planet.

Consider life on Earth 440 million years ago: a grayish landscape of rocks, sand and dust, inhospitable to most life - forms.

The chemistry of Guam's volcanic subsoil is inhospitable for root growth of most plants.

SKIN Relatively low moisture, a low pH, and high salinity make most areas inhospitable to all but a few species.

No more cases of this rare illness were detected after temperatures started dropping in September, rendering the climate inhospitable to the mosquito that transmits the disease, most likely a subspecies of Culex pipiens.

Most likely, such expansion can end only one way: in stillness and total darkness, with temperatures near absolute zero, conditions utterly inhospitable to life.

The inhospitable nature of the continent means that it has never had permanent inhabitants to take regular weather observations unlike most other places on the planet.

Most are inhospitable — too big, too hot, or too cold for any conceivable life form.

Although underwater caves are found in many areas of the United States, most tend to be cold, murky, and just plain inhospitable, according to Richards.

There are several habitats once thought to be inhospitable to even the world's most adaptable organisms — places like the core of Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest region on Earth; ice sheet plateaus in Greenland that are 10,000 feet thick; and near hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor with temperatures above 750 degrees Fahrenheit, to name a few.

While most of these are giant and inhospitable, improved techniques and spacecraft have uncovered increasingly smaller worlds.

Eventually, the planet would become inhospitable to most life forms.

This 21st century El Dorado is an inhospitable place, where untold numbers of people live and work in the most precarious of conditions, hoping both for gold and a better life.

Women, not surprisingly, improvised most desperately to retain their places in inhospitable worlds, all the way from the college - age single mom scraping by as a prostitute in Anahí Berneri's Alanis, a bracing Argentine exercise in heightened vérité, to the ongoing travails of Kholoud Al - Faqih, the first female to preside over a Shari'a court, profiled in Erika Cohn's indelible documentary The Judge.

Perhaps the most surreally serene scene in cinema this year can be found in James Gray's The Lost City of Z (2016), in which an explorer bumbling through an inhospitable jungle somehow encounters an opera.

It is based on nothing; it suggests a formula for nothing; it will not rack up huge grosses in China (or, in fact, any foreign country, most of which are still remarkably inhospitable to movies with African - American casts or themes); it is not duplicable; and it is completely execution - dependent.

BORREGO SPRINGS, California — As a truck devotee who's put nearly 12,000 miles on the first - gen Ford Raptor, half of them while racing across some of the world's most dangerous and inhospitable landscapes, I couldn't wait to get behind the wheel of the new 2017 Ford F - 150 Raptor, which Ford says has been upgraded in nearly every significant way.

After all, this is the vehicle marque that has become synonymous with worldwide off - highway adventure in some of the most remote, inhospitable terrain on the planet.

In fact, six decades later, it is estimated that two - thirds of all these incredible vehicles are still at work — many of them in some of the most extreme conditions and inhospitable places on earth!

Although most household kitties do not live in inhospitable and threatening situations, they have legitimate reasons for the behaviors.

The passageway is a prime example of the Abu Dhabi authorities» efforts to win credibility for the museum and ensure the safety of the Western world's most highly valued artworks in an environmentally inhospitable and politically tumultuous region.