Sentence examples for ice insulate from inspiring English sources

This theory, advanced most prominently by Stephen Clifford in 1987, proposes that not only would surface ice insulate inner layers from the sub-freezing surface temperatures, but that the pressure exerted by those millions of tons of ice and rock would substantially lower the melting point of water so that it remains liquid even at several degrees below zero Celsius.

This ice insulated the atmosphere from the remaining warmth of the ocean and further lowered temperatures.

In the field, harvested leaves were immediately frozen on dry ice insulated with ice packs frozen at −20°C; samples were stored at −20°C until transport to Jena on dry ice, where they were kept at −80°C until analysis.

Leaves were cut at the petiole, pooled in a single sample per plant and wrapped in a double layer of aluminum foil, then immediately frozen on dry ice insulated with ice packs frozen at −20°C.

Every time I walk across it I think of 19th-century icehouses packed with the winter's pond ice and insulated with sawdust and straw.

Shock-absorbing shoes, heel wedges, periodic applications of ice packs insulated by cloth, and moist heat on the affected joint are useful as well.

The documents, by engineers and managers for the space agency, show at least three changes in the statistical methods used in assessing the risks of debris like ice and insulating foam striking the shuttle during the launching.

Along parts of those new paths, heat can penetrate more deeply and reach ice previously insulated by a surface layer of dust (yielding a solar system that today looks like the artist's representation at top).

Frederick Tudor sent ships loaded with ice and insulated by sawdust all the way to the ports of Calcutta (now Kolkata) where the British East India Company had its Indian capital.

Geothermal heat from the Earth's interior may warm the bottom of the lake, while the ice sheet itself insulates the lake from cold temperatures on the surface.

The frozen soil flume is put on ice boxes and thermally insulated with heat-insulating materials all around to prevent frozen soil from being thawed from sidewalls and bottom.