The knowledge, for example, that funnel web spiders can fall into swimming pools and survive for up to 24 hours by
trapping air bubbles on hairs around their abdomen haunts me.
Not exact matches
Tap baking sheet hard
on counter to release any
air bubbles trapped in the batter.
Virtual dissection has been used to find
air bubbles trapped in concrete, to spot grains of gold locked in rock, to identify writing
on crusty rolls of papyrus, and to dissect the Kennewick man.
After a glaciologist from Alaska believed she heard
trapped air bubbles escaping the ice, she teamed with other scientists from Texas to eavesdrop
on bits of melting glacier ice taken from Gulkana Glacier in Alaska.
This creates a dense net of fibers that water can't penetrate — and it also
traps air bubbles that prevent heat transfer, keeping water from freezing
on the feather's surface.
When an ant does end up underwater, tiny hairs
on its body can
trap bubbles of
air that give the bug a buoyancy boost.
The larger black
bubbles on the left side are
air trapped in the twisted stomach.
«the European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica (EPICA) established a precise link between climate records from Greenland and Antarctica using data
on global changes in methane concentrations derived from
trapped air bubbles in the ice.»
As sediments form
on the floor of the ocean and snow piles up,
trapping air bubble into ice, they store information concerning the climate of their day and the factors which affected it.
Two new features
on Nature Reports Climate Change pay homage to the work of scientists who, over the last few decades, have been tireless in their efforts to extract clues about the Earth's past climate from
air bubbles, isotopes and dust particles
trapped in ice.