Sentence examples for pole ice from inspiring English sources
The captain continues toward the Pole, ice gradually closing in around him.
The SPATS hardware consists of four vertical strings deployed in the upper 500 m of the South Pole ice cap.
The feasibility and design of an acoustic neutrino detection array in the South Pole ice depend on the acoustic properties of the ice.
But satellite studies of the North Pole ice cap, at the peak of summer, show that it has shrunk by about 6percentt over the last 20 years.
Further analysis indicated that the deposits were probably ice containing more than the estimated 10percentt dust and sand contained in the south pole ice deposits.
The South Pole Acoustic Test Setup (SPATS) was built to evaluate the acoustic characteristics of the South Pole ice in the 10 100 kHz frequency range, for the purpose of assessing the feasibility of an acoustic neutrino detection array at the South Pole.
They include not only knives and box cutters, but also baseball bats, pool cues, golf clubs, hockey sticks, ski poles, ice picks, corkscrews, straight razors, metal scissors and metal nail files.
The new papers spell out the findings in detail: Near the planet's poles, ice or permafrost lies beneath roughly 30 centimeters of dehydrated rock and soil.
That would have kept the poles ice-free and allowed glaciers to form around the Equator.
How a reader Q&A during a reporting trip to the North Pole sea ice started a journalist's journey into online inquiry on climate change and other "wicked" problems.
It's easily the coldest, most lifeless place on Earth the "on Earth" part being crucial: While the North Pole's ice cap floats on water, the South Pole's sits on rock.
