Sentence examples for sand frozen from inspiring English sources

Drilling more than 3 kilometers into the Greenland Ice Sheet, researchers from the University of Vermont were surprised to find 2.7-million-year-old sand frozen within an ice core.

The moistened sand froze into formations resembling a landslide.

On top of that, it is hard to get accurate recordings from deserts: they are notoriously inaccessible, and equipment there could end up variously smothered by sand or frozen overnight.

"The kids are excited, and the sand is freezing, just like it would be in the desert, where it gets cold late at night.

I've spent decades, an entire golfing life, cultivating my spring golf complaints: "How am I supposed to get out of the bunkers when the sand is still frozen solid?" "Does anybody have hand warmers?

Three miles tip to tip, the island is nothing more than a snow-covered strip of sand and gravel frozen into the Arctic pack ice, its only vertical relief an odd cityscape of rusted 55-gallon drums and destroyed ammunition boxes left here by the United States Navy sometime after the Korean War.

Some buildings are derelict and half filled with sand; others are weirdly frozen in time, including the Kasino, or recreation center, with a wooden skittle court and an opera stage where touring German stars once sang arias for lonely mine executives.

That's actually an issue in Canada: getting sand that's not frozen in the winter.

Sand flies were either frozen at −20 °C for genomic DNA extraction or homogenised in 50 μL of 0.15 M saline and spotted onto Whatman® FTA cards for DNA extraction as above.

After the sand-silt mixtures are frozen at −5 °C, the direct shear tests are conducted.

Scientists have detected a large field of dunes on the surface of the distant, frigid dwarf planet Pluto apparently composed of windswept, sand-sized grains of frozen methane.