Before dark the snow turned to rain, which froze as it fell, encrusting everything. |
I did not disturb her again, but stood by and watched her slowly move off with her encrusting family to a place of safety. |
They contained substantial amounts of sand and mud, in addition to encrusting calcareous algae and other oddments. |
Other faunal elements include colonial and solitary corals, encrusting bryozoans, stromatoporoids, and rare brachiopods. |
Red soldierfish blend into the colourful backdrop of encrusting sponges on the wreck of the Corveta va Ypiranga, a 60m dive at Fernando de Noronha. |
The rock was also a little slimy, which was the result of much salt encrusting the facets of every feature. |