Sentence examples for compressed ice from inspiring English sources

It is the turquoise compressed ice that thrills me most.

Today's racing at Wolverhampton has been abandoned due to compressed ice particles within the track, with the meetings at Bangor and Fontwell also off.

Several icebreakers had tried and failed to break a path to our ship, the Akademik Shokalskiy, but seeing the endless field of compressed ice from above, and the seemingly tiny Shokalskiy embedded within it, brought the situation into a whole new focus.

"There's a good chance it could be rocky," Borucki says, although he adds that the planet would probably contain huge amounts of compressed ice, too.

All the iceberg samples were collected from sediment-bearing layers in dense, clear blue ice representing compressed glacier ice rather than accreted frozen seawater (see later).

When you realize that the Greenland Ice Sheet is thousands of meters thick, and the top layers include both snow and firn (which later get buried and compressed into ice), it becomes apparent that accounting for the constitution of the ice sheet is important when estimating how much water is being delivered to the ocean.

The deepest layers, which were laid down long before recorded history, are under enormous pressure, and the firn is compressed into ice.

Layers of snow falling on its barren, windswept surface become compressed into ice layers, which constantly move outward to the peripheral glaciers; the Jakobshavn Glacier, often moving 100 feet (30 metres) a day, is among the world's fastest glaciers.

Included results of test describe relation between the agglomerating stress and density of compressed dry ice.

Using a lot of water, compressed air, "ice seeds," and a cold environment, the team from the SMI Snow Makers create powder meant to simulate two-week-old snow.

Such a substitution may be achieved by cooling the skin by using cold compresses, ice cubes and so forth.