Sentences with phrase «snakes over miles»
The pipe snakes over miles to a heat exchanger, which makes steam to drive a turbine.
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On Xplor's two thrilling off - road circuits, participants can drive an amphibious all - terrain vehicle along two separate three - mile courses that wind through snaking jungle trails, over suspension bridges, through rivers and underground caves.
Over the past several years, vast caches of natural gas trapped in deeply buried rock have been made accessible by advances in two key technologies: horizontal drilling, which allows vertical wells to turn and snake more than a mile sideways through the earth, and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
Every year salmon swim up the Snake river, struggling over 900 miles and up 7,000 vertical feet to their spawning grounds — the highest in the world and among the most important in North America.
This year, two runners will accompany the salmon — running 120 miles along the Snake river over the course of two days in an effort to highlight the limited access the fish now have to their historical spawning grounds.Luke Nelson and Ty Draney — one a member of the US Ski Team and the other a seasoned ultramarathon runner — will begin in the Frank Church / River of No Return Wilderness on September 30 with a plan to cover 75 miles in the first day.