Sentences with phrase «small icebergs in»

But as Exxon knows through the Exxon Valdez oil spill, in which the oil tanker veered off course into a rocky reef while trying to avoid small icebergs in Alaska's Prince William Sound in 1989, the presence of even a little ice makes navigation treacherous.

Aoraki at sunset, with Hooker Lake and small icebergs in the foreground.

Not exact matches

We prepped the veggies and mixed the dressing, and then I tossed half of the dressing with the iceberg lettuce in the salad bowl, and the other half with the chick peas in a smaller bowl.

ingredients POTATO SKINS: 6 Idaho potatoes (scrubbed) 3 tablespoons olive oil (divided) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste) BEEF CHILI: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 yellow onion (peeled, small dice) 1 pound ground beef 2 large Chipotle chiles (in adobo sauce, finely chopped) 3 cloves garlic (peeled) 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander 1 (15 - ounce) can fire roasted tomatoes (diced) 1 (12 - ounce) bottle Mexican dark beer 1 cup beef stock 1 (4 - ounce) can green chiles (diced) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste) QUESO: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 small yellow onion (peeled, diced) 1 Serrano chile (seeded, diced) 1 jalapeno pepper (seeded, diced) 2 cloves garlic (peeled, minced) 2 tablespoons all - purpose flour 1 and 1/2 cups milk 3 cups cheddar cheese (grated) 3 cups Monterey Jack (grated) 1 cup canned tomatoes (diced, strained) 1/2 cup sour cream Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste) PICO DE GALLO: 3 plum tomatoes (finely diced) 1 small white onion (peeled, finely diced) 1 small jalapeno (seeded, finely diced) 1 lime (juiced) 1/4 cup cilantro (chopped) Kosher salt (to taste) MIXED OLIVE RELISH: 2 cups mixed olives (pitted, minced) 1/2 cup pickled jalapeno pepper (minced) 1 lime (juiced) 1/4 cup olive oil Kosher salt (to taste) TO ASSEMBLE: 1/2 head iceberg lettuce (shredded) 1 avocado (pitted, chopped)

But if we can react to situations and behaviors in a different way, we can start dealing with the part of the iceberg that's below the surface of the water, rather than just constantly addressing the small percentage that we can see above the water.

This boatload had gone unnoticed because astronomers previously assumed luminous traces of the galaxies in Coma indicated small, insignificant bodies, and not just the most visible central regions of otherwise very dim objects — the tips of galactic icebergs, as it were.

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO, during the night of April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg, and in the small hours of the next day went down into the cold Atlantic Ocean with the loss of 1,517 lives.

These smaller icebergs had a v - shaped structure like the keel of a ship, and left long and deep single scars in the sea floor.

It is larger than the pieces that broke away in January 2017, but smaller than the 583 - square - kilometer (225 - square - mile) iceberg that was spawned in July 2015.

Scientists had previously recognized this effect but had tracked only small icebergs shorter than 1 kilometer, said Grant Bigg, a professor in Earth systems science at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom.

It's clear immediately that Payne is going for a nostalgic, unabashedly old - school feel, with the movie's black - and - white cinematography merely the tip of the iceberg in terms of its far - from - modern sensibilities - as Nebraska progresses at a seriously deliberate pace and, for the most part, emphasizes small, character - based moments over plot.

Small gains in student achievement may only be the tip of the iceberg.

I believe that we are experiencing the tip of the iceberg in school consolidation, but we are in a slow - moving ship and this year we will only see a slightly less small number of mergers and school closures.

Lettuce, iceberg — can cause liver problems in hamsters if eaten in excess (more than a few small pieces every three days)

This time around you'll sail not only in open water but also in tight areas and freezing oceans where icebergs can be destroyed to create waves that can damage small ships.

But he also reassures us in his essay that, «There were a lot of «almosts» this round, many of whom could have made the cut, and while that usually is small consolation to those whose friends, dealers, and collectors don't see them on these pages, it should be comforting to know that this is only the tip of the iceberg of new scintillating artworks coming your way at a gallery, museum, or alternative space near you.»

One should remember that these shows, and an array of small paintings in the Friends» Room at the RA, represent only the tip of the iceberg — in prints and ceramics as well as painting.

While travelling to Ilulissat, a small town on the edge of Disko Bay in Greenland, her career hit a turning point when she discovered icebergs.

Installed in conjunction with the more traditional gallery exhibition, 33 °, the murals range from the humorous, an image of tourists wandering aimlessly across an aqua blue expanse, to a sobering, a black fissure opening stark and deep in what we are to assume is an arctic ice sheet, to the iconic, a lonely polar bear drifting on a small iceberg.

Ikonen has disseminated small and larger objects throughout The Chimney: a wetsuit for the tip of an iceberg, a lifejacket for a brick, eroded stones tied back together with strings, a video hidden in a suit, stairs leading up to cinder block windows...

The black iceberg rests somewhat uneasily on the top third of the white paper; the small triangular shape is reflected in water, all of which is rendered in warm, black ink.

Thursday, Lakeside Organic Gardens of Watsonville shipped a small load of iceberg lettuce to New Leaf Community Market in Santa Cruz using cardboard boxes lined with a sustainable alternative.

We now provide a new database which contains the small iceberg (< 3 km in length) detected by altimeters using the high resolution waveforms.

Scientists had previously recognized this effect but had tracked only small icebergs shorter than 1 kilometer, said Grant Bigg, a professor in Earth systems science at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom.

The study said the giant icebergs had an outsized impact in promoting ocean fertilization when compared with small icebergs.

Icebergs come in all shapes and sizes, from ice - cube - sized chunks to ice islands the size of a small country.

The Delaware - sized iceberg first garnered broader attention in December, because it's more typical for icebergs to slowly break up along the edges and collapse into smaller chunks.

Ambitious and epic in scale, FROZEN PLANET will reveal an astonishing world filled with more creatures, variety, color and spectacle than ever imagined — including the birth of an iceberg bigger than the largest building on earth, a caterpillar with antifreeze in its veins, the greatest concentration of sea birds on the planet and tiny baby polar bears, who at birth are 25 % smaller than human babies.

Pepijn Bakker and colleagues combine observational records of iceberg - rafted debris with climate models to show that the climate fluctuations seen during the Holocene may have been driven by small variations in the discharge of freshwater from the Antarctic Ice Sheet, amplified through the climate system.

2007/04/20: CanWest: Icebergs melting before they reach Canada East coast «iceberg season» disappears as those formed in Greenland, though greater in number, are smaller and melt faster