Sentences with phrase «where ancient water»

That's where the ancient water from the Ontario mines comes in.

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For instance where they read that the Sun is between the land we stand on and a water dome that the ancients thought was over the earth, above the atmosphere.

It turns out that it is exactly above a long - lost pond on a long - lost ancient creek where the Lenape came to drink and water their animals long before Peter Stuyvesant pulled off the real - estate deal of the millennia.

Researchers can now use cores of these sediments to make out when the ancient Romans switched their water delivery systems, taking advantage of the fact that the proportion of lead atoms with different weights changes depending on where the lead ore was mined.

Think of it this way: our ancient ancestors had to forage in the savanna for food and water, but there was no telling where they would find these resources.

Scattered throughout Mexico and central America are pools where water surfaces from underground networks of caves, which the ancient Maya said were gateways to the underworld.

In a bid to resolve this problem, Libya is spending billions of dollars of its oil revenues on the Great Manmade River project, which is pumping ancient «fossil» waters from beneath the Sahara and piping it hundreds of kilometres north to farms on the coast, where aquifers have become exhausted and salty.

Ancient Mars was once covered in water — and MAVEN will find out where it went foxnews.com, Thurs., Nov. 14, 2013

The rover will roam the surface in search of places where ancient microbes lived, which would likely be in areas with abundant water and energy.

One of them is the floor of an ancient lake; another is a hot spring; and the third one is a site where hot water interacted with rocks in the shallow subsurface.

If the Mars 2020 rover is enabled to land in a place where there might be salty water - or ancient salty water - and were to discover evidence of life, perhaps we would accelerate that schedule.

The story tries to take itself seriously by presenting the water gun tournament as an ancient tradition where shinobi teams participate from around the world.

Pearce doesn't believe we need more and bigger dams but feels that we need to manage the water cycle better, to return to the ancient ways of «harvesting the water where it falls» but also utilizing high - tech irrigation methods to provide «more crop per drop», and above all, we need to «manage the water cycle for maximum social benefit rather than narrow self - interest».

«In his sleep he could hear the horses stepping among the rocks and he could hear them drink from the shallow pools in the dark where the rocks lay smooth and rectilinear as the stones of ancient ruins and the water from their muzzles dripped and rang like water dripping in a well and in his sleep he dreamt of horses and the horses in his dream moved gravely among the tilted stones like horses come upon an antique site where some ordering of the world had failed and if anything had been written on the stones the weathers had taken it away again and the horses were wary and moved with great circumspection carrying in their blood as they did the recollection of this and other places where horses once had been and would be again.

Highlights include an underground river adventure tour (included in the general entrance fee) where swimmers of all ages don bright pink lifejackets and swim (or more accurately, bob along) through an underground river, various caves and ancient cenotes (water - filled sinkholes).

You'll sail through the dramatic Rhine Gorge — the most beautiful stretch of the Rhine River where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above the water.

Pass through the dramatic Rhine Gorge — the most beautiful stretch of the Rhine River where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above the water.

You'll pass through the dramatic Rhine Gorge — the most beautiful stretch of the Rhine River where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above the water.

A 30 - minute trek uphill (take water) at Bohey Dulang offers a spectacular view of the surrounding coral - fringed islands, the rim of an ancient volcano where the sea turns every imaginable shade of blue.

We go in search of wild Killer Whales or Orcas and Humpback Whales in their natural environment, before leaving the deep water behind to explore ancient village sites with white shell beaches and discover sheltered coves where we will camp for the night, led by our experienced, qualified guides using top quality equipment.

The next destination on the tour was Dubai Marina where we got onto an ancient boat called dhow and enjoyed magnificent view of the city from the water along with a sumptuous dinner.

It is the only place on Maui where ancient Hawaiians played war games while their chief leapt from Puu Kekaa (Black Rock) into that same clear aquamarine water.

Playa Las Flores is a dramatic, natural cove, hemmed in by severe topography and dense tropical flora, a playful black sand beach bordering a cauldron of whitewater and waves detonating in the background, a throwback in time to a prehistoric vision of Central America where the tropical waters of the Pacific Ocean meet the charcoal sands of ancient volcanic outflows.

-LSB-...] It is the only place on Maui where ancient Hawaiians played war games while their chief leapt from Puu Kekaa (Black Rock) into that same clear aquamarine water.

The hotel stands just a few minutes» walk from the ancient spa village of Bagno Vignoni, where the thermal waters were already known for their healing qualities by the Etruscans and Romans.

You'll see ancient Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr and Nourlangie Rock, take a cruise on the famous Yellow Water Billabong where you can spot for crocodiles and other wildlife, enjoy exploring Jim Jim and Twin Falls.

You will explore ancient Aboriginal rock art sites, visit the Bowali Visitor Centre, where you can browse informative displays, and enjoy a cruise on Yellow Water Billabong.

Pear Trees is full of original oak beams and character with many interesting features such as the ancient flagstones in the reception hall, the sitting room with its large marble fireplace where logs burn in winter, the dinning room with original window shutters, the old Aga in the kitchen that is used for all cooking and the utility room where there is even an ancient water well and pump!

Visitors can swim across a pool to enter the ATM Cave where ancient Maya priests once performed human sacrifices, explore the ruins of Cahal Pech, once home to an elite royal Maya family more than a thousand years ago, rappel more than 300 feet down the infamous «Back Hole Drop», ride an inner tube down the Caves Branch river while passing through the remnants of the Maya underworld, zip line through the jungle canopy, enjoy some of the best fishing anywhere in the world, snorkel in crystal clear water, and enjoy bird watching in a land that more than 500 species of birds call home.

A land where ancient giants meet ferocious waters.

Next stop is the famous Rio Frio Cave waters where stalactites and stalagmites form an eerie backdrop to an ancient worship place.

A sculpture of Venus seems to rise up from the water, and dominates the magnificent square in front of the Residence, from where starts a superb boardwalk along the ancient walls, which leads to the old city.

Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning

She saw smooth lake, ranks of reeds to her left that marched out from the shore until the water rose over their knees, a fortress of ancient rock and conifers on the opposite shore fifty metres away, and dead ahead the Castle of Far Off Ease, the lodge where they were staying, tiny in what she thought Dante had once called a «giddy distance.»