Sentences with phrase «of ice walls»

The rise and fall of water in glacial lakes can also aggravate calving — the sudden collapse of ice walls alongside the water.

The expansive size of the photographs is crucial for Thiel, as he hopes to give the viewer an understanding of the imposing physicality of the glacial configurations and to see the seemingly endless variations in tones — from deep blue to slate grey — of the ice wall.

The ice at and below sea level will be weak, and the slope of the ice wall will be nearly vertical, a perfect recipe for the repeated shearing of ice off the face of the sheet.

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His body immediately went airborne and cleared the ice - coated concrete wall along the left side of the sliding surface.

As he grew up, LaCola went to college and tried out all sorts of careers — a job on Wall Street, one in healthcare and he even tried his hand at investing in small businesses, like liquor stores and ice cream shops.

As the good ship Titanically Overleveraged headed full - steam ahead to a monstrous wall of ice, emotions on deck were mixed.

I felt like I was inside a cave of ice, or behind an invisible wall.

Use a large palette knife and cake scraper to spread a thin layer of butter icing around the sides and top of the cake, then pipe rosettes tightly round the top edge (making sure there are no gaps as this will form the wall that will prevent the jelly escaping) and round the base using a large open star tip.

The UK Monopolies & Mergers Commission (MMC) has found Unilever ice cream subsidiary Birds Eye Wall's guilty of uncompetitive activity on three counts.

The filled moulds are conveyed through a brine solution with a temperature of -40 °C, which freezes the ice cream or water ice solution through the mould wall.

When Bon Appétit moved into our new offices, we made sure that our kitchen was stocked with everything required for mixing and fixing drinks: sinks, refrigerators, an ice machine, and, yep, a backlight wall of booze.

Thus, the rate of freezing for plant tissues is extremely important due to the effect of freezing rate on the size of ice crystals, cell hydration, and damage to cell walls (Rahman, 1999).

I would most likely throw one of the ice cream cones against the wall in excitement then devour the rest.

He is an unabashed collector of newspaper clippings, documents and gimcracks, and the walls and shelves in the office are blanketed with such oddments as ice axes and pitons, a photograph of John Glenn (whom Day resembles), a quotation from President Lyndon Johnson deploring procrastination, college diplomas, membership certificates from the Rotary Club, fraternities, outdoorsmen's clubs and the American Airlines» Admirals Club, and a number of framed letters from such luminaries as Dwight Eisenhower and Stuart Udall.

And the media still loves them some AMac, so the «minutiae» of the ice time decisions won't even be considered outside these electronic walls.

The only entertainment needed is on the ice on the other side of the wall.

It was like driving on black ice; at times it felt as if a solid wall of water was falling.

Well, considering it's on the opposite side of the concourse and there are no fewer than three walls between the ice and you...

Canadian artists decorate the walls with ice sculptures and incredible murals, which come alive under the glow of colored lights.

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Royal icing, a mixture of sugar, egg whites, and cream of tartar, is essentially the mortar that will keep the walls intact and the roof on top of your gingerbread house.

Other hands - on elements of Extreme Ice include a 7 - foot wall of ice and interactive maps that show the potential impact of coastal floodiIce include a 7 - foot wall of ice and interactive maps that show the potential impact of coastal floodiice and interactive maps that show the potential impact of coastal flooding.

There was too much ice on the ground to drive stakes, so we went with snowbank walls and a sheet of industrial plastic.

The howling winds outside seem to virtually cut right through the walls of the house, and the sheets are ice - cold.

Arrange the sprinkles in a starry burst on the playroom wall, draw rainbow swirls to create a new soft - serve flavor in the kitchen, or list the candy topping of the day in your quaint pretend ice cream parlor!

The discovery of waterlogged minerals and a growing ice wall suggests that the dwarf planet could harbor underground liquid water or slushy brine, which has escaped through cracks and craters in the recent past and may still be seeping out today.

Deer fiords reach far into the inland ice, terminated only by the sheer walls of giant glaciers.

Eric Cravens, assistant curator at the National Ice Core Laboratory in Lakewood, Colorado, stands behind a wall of aluminum - encased ice corIce Core Laboratory in Lakewood, Colorado, stands behind a wall of aluminum - encased ice corice cores.

«When water freezes slowly, we can think of ice as being built from water molecules the way you build a brick wall, one brick on top of the other,» said Claudiu Stan, a research associate at the Stanford PULSE Institute at SLAC and partner in the project.

For hundreds of years, the Kaskawulsh Glacier formed a wall that segregates snow and ice meltwater into two streams: the Slims River, which joins with other streams and crosses Alaska before draining into the Bering Sea, and the Kaskawulsh

Things get otherworldly at the rear of the lab, where the researchers create temporary caves of dirty blue and black ice by blasting through an exposed ice wall with hot water for at least 24 hours.

David Cullen, a biotechnologist from Cranfield University in England, recently tested sensors designed to identify microbes embedded in the ice by searching for cell - wall molecules and small snippets of DNA.

Beneath a glacier in the Transantarctic Mountains some 12 million years ago, the downhill flow of a massive, growing reservoir of meltwater was restrained by walls of ice.

Reichert says that such ultrathin layers of water are a common phenomenon, and understanding the behavior of HDL and LDL water may lead to insights into water's behavior in diverse situations, from ice skating to ion movement across biological cell walls.

In his ice - cream freezer, the mix is pumped into a space less than an inch thick along the wall of the freezer barrel.

As ice crystals form on the inside wall of the container, you scrape them off and into the liquid with a hand - cranked metal dasher — hence the name scraped - surface heat exchanger.

Bids to solve the black hole firewall paradox are producing a free - for - all in theoretical physics — cue time reversal, walls of ice and bouncing stars

Daniel Branton and his colleagues placed single - walled carbon nanotubes onto a silicon wafer, cooled it to about -163 °C and sprayed it with water, causing an 80 - nanometre - thick layer of ice to form.

Two crisp walls of ice drop vertically.

Barents» group measured the cold by the thickness of the ice inside the house walls — it reached a maximum of 5 centimetres.

Then she improved on nature to create permanent nonstick surfaces that could keep artificial walls free of insect infestations, prevent ice from adhering to airplane wings, and deter bacterial growth on medical devices continually in contact with body fluids.

Snow and cold air enter the caves through openings at the top and are then unable to escape, creating a refrigerated environment in which some of the walls and floors become covered in solid ice.

Two levels of terraces extending upstream indicated a wall of ice and mud had dammed the river, backing up a lake that filled the valley.

The movement of these large masses of ice also leaves distinct marks on the walls of valleys and in the form of deposits of glacial sediment.

The guts of these animals produce a natural antifreeze — glycoproteins that bind to ice crystals as they begin to form and prevent them from growing large enough to fatally rupture the walls of cells.

A later impact would form a crater and heat up some of the ice patches, releasing water onto the walls of the crater.

NASA has recently shared an image of what could be halo - like craters in the dwarf planet, which may be caused by methane ice presence in their walls and rims.

The strong reflection seen on Mercury is too large to be caused by a momentary «glint» off a crater wall, and when studied in more detail, shares the characteristics of reflections from the water ice seen on Mars and the icy moons of Jupiter.

As Boaty ventured up and down the steep vertical walls, it was at risk of being struck by falling chunks of ice.

Some obstacles include wall climbs, wading through freezing ice water under barbed wire and, of course, crawling through mud pits.