Sentences with phrase «of ancient air»

The most direct evidence comes from tiny bubbles of ancient air trapped in the vast ice sheets of Antarctica.

These clues include the earlier spring arrivals of migrating birds, earlier blooming of wildflowers and Washington DC's cherry trees, melting glaciers and icecaps, micro-fossils from cores of mud from the ocean floor, and bubbles of ancient air retrieved from cores of glacial ice.

When the ice from a certain layer is crushed — say, a layer known to be 2,000 years old — tiny bubbles of ancient air are released, the composition of which reflects the composition of the atmosphere 2,000 years ago.

Locked in bubbles of ancient air trapped in glaciers is a precise record of carbon dioxide stretching back 160,000 years.

Researchers have a record of atmospheric carbon dioxide stretching back millions of years thanks to ice cores from Antarctica, which contain trapped gas bubbles, snapshots of ancient air.

Today, however, only a tiny fraction of that ancient air remains, leaving Mars a desiccated wasteland.

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Today, its rich history can be gleaned from its ancient streets, which feel like open - air museums with their striking medley of medieval, baroque and postmodern architecture, and in its (distinctively British) customs (think: afternoon tea and driving on the left side of the road).

It was the latest religious controversy in the heavily Christian Air Force, but this particular issue has ancient and somewhat surprising roots: In the early days of Christianity, it was Christians who refused to swear by powers they didn't believe in.

Given that we are rich when the world is poor, that we cling to our nuclear arms as if world extermination were a noble risk, destroy ancient forests, gouge the landscape, pollute the soil, water and air, that we copulate and abort with unrestrained abandon — how then are we to interpret Jesus» words, «It is what comes out of a person that defiles,» so as to come up smelling like roses?

They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.

SevenPup, the four elements of the ancients are earth, air, water and fire.

Clearspring have taken all the traditional grains, including some of the extra nutritious ancient grains and pre-cooked them using steam and hot air to cut cooking time by two - thirds whilst retaining nutritional content.

the ballpark will be ancient and adored, and people will walk into this classic piece of Americana, walk through the tunnel to get to their seats and see it in the distance, with 80 years of weather and air conditioning aging it more than a touch, but in the most charming way possible.

YOU may think humanity's first words are lost in the noise of ancient history, but an unlikely experiment using plastic tubes and puffs of air is helping to recreate the first sounds uttered by our distant ancestors.

Several stories are fantastical, darkly magical: the humorous «Talk of the Town», where Daventry speaks to the youthful narrator and «Happy Hour», in which an ancient power, now dwelling in an air extractor fan in a country pub, becomes hungry.

For many ancient peoples, basic elements such as earth, air, wind and fire formed the essence of the cosmos.

This illustration in a fish with a proven ancient lineage of a highly evolved system controlling variations in heart rate suggests that its evolution was necessarily linked to the advent of air breathing over primitive vertebrate lungs rather than the much later appearance of mammals.

Confirmation of this idea requires a direct record of the ancient atmosphere — and this can be recovered by analysing the air that became trapped in tiny bubbles within ice as the snow it formed from fell to Earth.

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Curiosity's next task is to determine whether other conditions on ancient Mars, like the chemistry of the soil and air, were also favorable to the development of microbial life.

Who knew that the ancient Chinese had their own set of ancient elements — not the Greeks» air, earth, water and fire, but rather wood, fire, water, soil and metal?

A new study shows that as a glacier's ice melts, bubbles of pressurized ancient air escape into the water, leading to noise levels even louder than those beneath rain - pounded seas heaving with 6 - meter waves.

Since desiccation mudcracks form only where wet sediment is exposed to air, their position closer to the center of the ancient lake bed rather than the edge also suggests that lake levels rose and fell dramatically over time.

The dunes there are memories of ancient winds, twisted like multimillennial weather vanes by the air that flowed across the region tens of thousands of years ago.

In ancient times, listing the ingredients of the universe was simple: earth, air, fire and water.

Today, ginkgo is resurgent, grown in gardens as an eye - catching specimen with an air of ancient mystery.

It's been found in the tissues of ancient mummies, and new drug - resistant TB «superbugs» are rapidly spreading among human populations, transmitted through the air during casual conversation — in a sneeze, a laugh, or a cough.

The ancient Indian «science of life» called Ayurveda explains that human beings, like the Universe, are made up of each of the five elements: Air, Space, Fire, Water, Earth and the Soul.

The ancient sages that created Ayurveda discovered that everything in the Universe, including human beings, are made up of the qualities of the five elements — earth, air, fire, water and space.

According to the ancient practice of aromatherapy, spreading the scent through the air allows the essential oils to activate smell receptors in your nose, sending messages to the brain and influencing your emotions and nervous system.

As the plot is thin, there's a lot of filler with side characters, including Octavius (Coogan, Philomena) and Jedediah (Wilson, The Grand Budapest Hotel) falling through an air vent and ending up in a replica of ancient Pompeii, Lancelot (STevens, The Guest) crashing a West End stage production of «Camelot» starring Hugh Jackman, and lots of not - too - funny broad slapstick involving Larry trying to corral an energetic caveman he's named Laaa who happens to be his spitting image.

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«The Silver Surfer and the Coming of Galactus (Part 1)» (Originally aired October 22, 1994) The Four get a visit from The Watcher, a member of an ancient race, who warns of Galactus, a being who thrives on devouring worlds where life is abundant.

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There is also an artful retention of elements from the far past, including specifically the ventilation controls — wonderful push - pull «organ stops» I remember from ancient Rolls - Royces — and the perfectly round air outlets.

Mystery, suspense and romance flourish against a backdrop of Civil War turmoil and ancestral strife — where immortality infiltrates the ancient air breathed by all who inhabit Overhome Estate.

The Chow Chow, an all - purpose dog of ancient China, presents the picture of a muscular, deep - chested aristocrat with an air of inscrutable timelessness.

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How about a reverse bungee jump from a hot air balloon, over the remains of an ancient Incan city?

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After watching the sun set at Maslinica bay, check out the island's peppering of stylish beach clubs, seaside bars, and open - air restaurants — then drop your bags at the Heritage Hotel Martinis - Marchi, built inside an 18th - century Venetian fort - castle and ideally situated for those who want to explore Šolta's ancient villages and crystal - clear bays.

Why It's Unique: Maravu, which sits on Fiji's 168 - square - mile Taveuni Island, features a treehouse built in an ancient rain tree with sweeping views of the turquoise - tinged South Pacific, as well as interior comforts like leather and palm - wood furniture and an outdoor courtyard with an open - air shower and a Jacuzzi pool.

[1] Martian lava tubes could possibly trap volatiles such as water which is considered essential for life, and may also contain reservoirs of ancient ice since cold air can pool in lava tubes and temperatures remain stable.

Travel in air conditioned comfort with a local guide for grand views of an ancient landscape.

Travelling from the Pearl Coast of Broome in the west to Kununurra and the mighty Ord River in the east, through ancient gorges, across majestic ranges and mighty rivers, the rugged beauty of this magnificent area can be absorbed in air - conditioned vehicles.

Breathe in the fresh country air and admire the abundance of flora and fauna including ancient red gum trees and plenty of sheep, lambs and kangaroos to spot whilst you're cooking alfresco on the barbecue.

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Stay at one of several five - star hotels such as Cable Beach Club or Pinctada Cable Beach Resort & Spa, sample a locally brewed mango beer at the wildly popular Matso's Brewery, ride a camel along Cable Beach at sunset, see ancient fossilised stegosaurus prints in the bright red rock at Gantheaume Point, browse the open - air weekend markets in front of the pretty Courthouse building and shop for precious Pinctada maxima pearls, grown locally in the shimmering aqua waters nearby.