Sentence examples for glacial snow from inspiring English sources

It wasn't easy to imagine him now, with his skewed stride, crossing glacial snow and skirting crevasses at high altitude.

The streams in the valleys show mixing of seawater (and/or marine aerosol) with an isotopically lighter silicate dust end-member as seen in glacial snow.

From a spa tub in the bedroom one could gaze out the windows at moody, cloud-topped Mt. Victoria, one of North America's most captivating peaks, with its wrap of blue glacial snow and ice.

We have examined the lithium isotopic composition of glacial snow, stream water, and lake water to better understand the role of these sources in determining the overall chemistry of the lakes.

During initial glacial formation, snow changed into glacial ice as this year-round snow pack increased and deepened.

Dyurgerov and Meier (2005) and Prasad et al. (2009) mentioned that in recent years, the glaciers and snowfields of the Himalaya Karakoram Hindu Kush (HKH) mountain belts and Tibetan plateau are found to be amongst the fastest receding glacial and snow covers in the world.

In contrast, in the tributaries of the Indus basin in the western Himalayas, where the summer monsoon is weak and the winter monsoon is very active, glacial and snow melt contribute close to 60% of water discharge (Singh and Jain [2006]).

The chief component of M1 is seasonal snows whereas M2 is a mixture of glacial melts, seasonal snows falling in winter and spring, and monsoonal snows falling in the summer (July September).

The eastern and northern flanks of the mountain are smothered by the Garibaldi Névé where the finest climbing opportunities exist, making the easiest route a glacial travel or snow climb.

For us lesser mortals, there'll be masterclasses in the art of Arctic chiselling (first come, first served), as well as an Alpine market, snow pit, glacial graffiti wall, and – new this year – ice chess.

High evaporation of snow and glacial meltwater has resulted in the formation of extensive salt pans.