Mama can be as cold as ice when she wants to be, and this is obviously one of those times. |
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He gathered her against him, felt that she was as cold as ice as well, and held on to her tightly. |
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Here we will activate your sympathetic nervous system using a famous model pain stimulus: dunking your hand in ice water. |
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She was unfriendly and as cold as ice when I tried to talk to her earlier. |
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He was as cold as ice as he lay in his bed during his final moments. |
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After boiling the broccoli, submerge it in ice water to stop the cooking process. |
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A large chunk of ice split off from the iceberg and crashed into the water. |
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The end of the last glacial period was about 11,700 years ago, while the end of the last ice age has not yet come. |
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The Alps were where the first systematic scientific research on ice ages was conducted by Louis Agassiz at the beginning of the 19th century. |
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Thus, the end of the last glacial period is not the end of the last ice age. |
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The material carried by the ice stream was then deposited in the North Sea fan. |
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The Wisconsin Glacial Episode was the last major advance of continental glaciers in the North American Laurentide ice sheet. |
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Other areas of the Northern Hemisphere did not bear extensive ice sheets, but local glaciers in high areas. |
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The last glaciation centered on the huge ice sheets of North America and Eurasia. |
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The Quaternary glaciation was the first ice age to be demonstrated in geology, and proved that these were possible. |
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The ice cap of Kilimanjaro is shrinking, and some researchers believe it will disappear within the next one hundred years. |
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The ice sheets themselves, by raising the albedo, effect a major feedback on climate cooling. |
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Sea levels had dropped coincident with the ice age, but slowly recovered over the course of the Silurian and Devonian. |
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Their age and distribution can be largely related to the rise and fall of sea levels during past ice ages. |
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The ocean beneath the arctic ice cap hosts many unique organisms adapted to the cold and shortage of light. |
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Accumulation of snowfall on the Antarctic ice sheet is projected to outpace losses from melting. |
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There is uncertainty over how much of Greenland was covered by ice during the previous and earlier interglacials. |
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Rogen moraines or ribbed moraines are a type of basal moraines that form a series of ribs perpendicular to the ice flow in an ice sheet. |
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Bergen IK is the premier men's ice hockey team, playing at Bergenshallen in the First Division. |
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Although the surface is cold, the base of an ice sheet is generally warmer due to geothermal heat. |
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After this early maximum, the ice coverage was similar to today until the end of the last glacial period. |
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The ice covered all land areas and extended into the ocean onto the middle and outer continental shelf. |
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Antarctica was entirely glaciated, much like today, but the ice sheet left no uncovered area. |
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To the east the Caucasus and the mountains of Turkey and Iran were capped by local ice fields or small ice sheets. |
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Canada was nearly completely covered by ice, as well as the northern part of the United States, both blanketed by the huge Laurentide ice sheet. |
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A mix of Irish Sea and Lake District ice abutted against its western margins. |
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The early Paleozoic ended, rather abruptly, with the short, but apparently severe, late Ordovician ice age. |
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Sheffield is also home to the Sheffield Steelers ice hockey team who play out of the 8,500 seater Sheffield Arena. |
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The National Ice Centre, opened by Jane Torvill, is a national centre for ice sports. |
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When sea ice forms, salts are left out of the ice, a process known as brine exclusion. |
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The major changes during the last 2 million years were brought about by several recent ice ages. |
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Technically, because Earth is already in an ice age at present, albeit an interglacial period, this usually refers to the next glacial period. |
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This destabilized the climate and led to one, and perhaps two, ice ages during the Carboniferous. |
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Before the current ice age, which began 2 to 3 Ma, Earth's climate was typically mild and uniform for long periods of time. |
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The rise of sea level dramatically reduced when the ice melt nearly concluded over the past 4,000 years. |
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From 14,000 to 10,000 years ago, as the ice melted, sea levels rose separating Ireland from Great Britain and also creating the Isle of Man. |
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After the use of ice caps for some days it is well to provide cool bathing for the head, at least three times daily. |
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The presence of ice over so much of the continents greatly modified patterns of atmospheric circulation. |
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The effects on ice formations of an increasing in temperature will accelerate. |
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Astronomical cycles correlate perfectly with glacial and interglacial periods, and their transitions, inside an ice age. |
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Due to the volume of ice on land, sea level was approximately 120 meters lower than present. |
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This strongly affected the ocean dynamics of what is now the Gulf Stream and may have led to Northern Hemisphere ice cover. |
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It forms from the irregular melting of ice covered with a thick layer of debris. |
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Moraine may also form by the accumulation of sand and gravel deposits from glacial streams emanating from the ice margin. |
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During the last ice age the bank was part of a large landmass connecting Europe and the British Isles, now known as Doggerland. |
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Tresholds are related to sounds and low land where the ice could spread out and therefore have less erosive force. |
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The landforms of Svalbard were created through repeated ice ages, when glaciers cut the former plateau into fjords, valleys and mountains. |
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With occasional warmings during the ice age, climate would change the landscape, and resources available to the mammoths altered accordingly. |
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In places covered by ice sheets during Ice Ages, such as Scandinavia, northern North America, and Siberia, glacial erratics are common. |
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These hills appear to have been formed during the last ice age under permafrost conditions dominated by sparse tundra vegetation. |
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According to ice modelling, ice over central East Antarctica was generally thinner than today. |
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Local ice caps existed in Irian Jaya, Indonesia, where in three ice areas remnants of the Pleistocene glaciers are still preserved today. |
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An ice sheet formed in New Zealand, covering all of the Southern Alps, where at least three glacial advances can be distinguished. |
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The formation of a contiguous ice sheet on the Tibetan Plateau is controversial. |
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As the ice melted, the rising sea level drowned the lower lands, leading ultimately to the present coastline. |
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It is also thought that prior to the ice ages, the estuary received larger river flows as the upper Severn flowed into the Dee near Chirk. |
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As the ice melted, rebound of the crust lagged behind, producing a regional slope toward the ice. |
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The geography of the North has been heavily shaped by the ice sheets of the Pleistocene era, which often reached as far south as the Midlands. |
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When the tunnel valley was free of ice and seawater, it was occupied by the river. |
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This forms the basis for many local specialities including Cornish fudge and Cornish ice cream. |
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Hovercraft service is suspended for several weeks each year while the river is beginning to freeze to minimize damage to the river ice surface. |
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The Roaring Meg had an ice rink and bowling alley, but these were demolished in 2000 to allow the construction of more stores. |
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He leaned the mixture in an effort to cause a backfire through the carburetor, the generally accepted method of breaking the ice loose. |
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The presence of so much ice upon the continents had a profound effect upon almost every aspect of Earth's hydrologic system. |
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The city was the birthplace and training location for ice dancers Torvill and Dean, who won Gold at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics. |
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Antarctic seals are more vocal on land or ice than Arctic seals due to a lack of terrestrial and pagophliic predators like the polar bear. |
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Northern parts of Norway lie close to the Arctic zone, most of which is covered with ice and snow in winter. |
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At the present time Scotland is continuing to rise as a result of the weight of Devensian ice being lifted. |
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Black ice is very difficult to see, because it lacks the expected frosty surface. |
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Many of the different sports played on ice get international attention every four years during the Winter Olympic Games. |
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In the Antarctic, which lacks terrestrial predators, pinniped species spend more time on the ice than their Arctic counterparts. |
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In one instance, killer whales tried to tip ice floes on which a dog team and photographer of the Terra Nova Expedition were standing. |
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The dales are 'U' and 'V' shaped valleys enlarged and shaped by glaciers, mainly in the most recent Devensian ice age. |
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In many cities, it was not unusual to have a regular ice delivery service during the summer. |
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With the rapid Arctic sea ice decline in the Hudson Strait, their range now extends deep into the northwest Atlantic. |
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The ice sheet, which stopped around present day Finchley, deposited boulder clay to form Dollis Hill and Hanger Hill. |
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Progressively, the channel was pushed south to form the St Albans depression by the repeated advances of the ice sheet. |
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Britain probably became repopulated with people before the ice age ended and certainly before it became separated from the mainland. |
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Types B and C live close to the ice pack, and diatoms in these waters may be responsible for the yellowish coloring of both types. |
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The expedition reached within ten degrees of the North Pole, but, unable to find a way through the dense ice floes, was forced to turn back. |
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Mesembryanthemum criniflorum or Dorotheanthus bellidiformis Also known as ice plant, icicle plant, pebble plant, and fig marigold. |
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It is absent only from waters close to the ice pack at the poles and relatively small areas of water away from the open ocean. |
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Rime is a type of ice formed on cold objects when drops of water crystallize on them. |
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In some respects though, the sea otter is more fully adapted to water than pinnipeds, which must haul out on land or ice to give birth. |
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Shelf ice occurs when floating pieces of ice are driven by the wind piling up on the windward shore. |
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An isopectic line denotes equal dates of ice formation each winter, and an isotac denotes equal dates of thawing. |
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The IPCC projects that ice mass loss from melting of the Greenland ice sheet will continue to outpace accumulation of snowfall. |
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Pancake ice is a formation of ice generally created in areas with less calm conditions. |
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The Arctic is especially vulnerable to the effects of any climate change, as has become apparent with the reduction of sea ice in recent years. |
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Heavy ice flows in rivers can also damage vessels and require the use of an icebreaker to keep navigation possible. |
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It is also affected by the presence of snow, hail and ice and can relate to dew, mist and fog. |
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The total uplift from the end of deglaciation depends on the local ice load and could be several hundred meters near the center of rebound. |
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In common with the rest of Scotland, Yell was covered in thick ice sheets during the Pleistocene ice ages. |
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At the end of June, James Bay was generally open water except for loose ice persisting over its northwestern section. |
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These fan deposits may coalesce to form a long moraine bank marking the ice margin. |
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Lateral moraines are formed at the side of the ice flow and terminal moraines at the foot, marking the maximum advance of the glacier. |
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Clathrate hydrates are forms of ice that contain gas molecules trapped within its crystal lattice. |
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Some land movements occur because of isostatic adjustment of the mantle to the melting of ice sheets at the end of the last ice age. |
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An epishelf lake forms when meltwater is trapped behind a floating ice shelf and the freshwater floats on the denser saltwater below. |
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It plays an important role in supplying heat to the polar regions, and thus in sea ice regulation. |
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When the ice sheet disappeared, the shield rose again, a tendency that continues to this day at a rate of about one metre per century. |
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Climate change can reportedly trigger volcanic activity in sensitive areas by changing pressure of ice or seawater and extreme weather. |
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While traveling to the Northern River, many of these mammoths broke through the ice and drowned. |
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The amount of energy consumed in breaking hydrogen bonds in the transition from ice to water is known as the heat of fusion. |
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As a naturally occurring crystalline inorganic solid with an ordered structure, ice fits the properties of a mineral. |
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Ice is used in a variety of ways, including cooling, winter sports and ice sculpture. |
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The transition from ice to water is melting and from ice directly to water vapor is sublimation. |
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Due to the melting of Arctic sea ice and thermal expansion of the oceans, as a result of global warming, sea levels have begun to rise. |
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As in the Triassic, there was apparently no land over either pole, and no extensive ice caps existed. |
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During the last glacial period Antarctica was blanketed by a massive ice sheet, much as it is today. |
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He reached into his pocket and pulled out, of all things, an ice cream cone. |
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At the start of the Permian, the Earth was still in an ice age, which began in the Carboniferous. |
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The climatic conditions that cause glaciation had an indirect effect on arid and semiarid regions far removed from the large ice sheets. |
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Another cold dessert is called baobing, which is shaved ice with sweet syrup. |
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When the stream or rivers are associated with glaciers, ice sheets, or ice caps, the term glaciofluvial or fluvioglacial is used. |
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I no longer get an ounce of comfort from seeing those obzocky police vans that could pass for foreign ice cream trucks. |
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As all of northern Europe experienced numerous Ice ages, glacier formation created ice flows and Ice sheets. |
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Cardiff's Winter Wonderland ice rink and fairground returns to the front lawn of the City Hall every winter. |
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It is noted for its productions of opera, orchestral concerts, ballet, musical theatre, drama, circus, ice shows and pantomimes. |
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Retreating glacial sheet ice also deposited quantities of sand and marl across the area where boulder clay was absent. |
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An ice plug is set on top of the ball valve to protect it, the cans atop the ice plug. |
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Geologists also obtain data through stratigraphy, boreholes, core samples, and ice cores. |
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Ever since he was caught stealing office supplies, he has been on thin ice with his boss. |
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It can be eaten warm or cold, sometimes with a dash of whipped cream or vanilla ice cream. |
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They formed when depressions left behind after the ice age filled with water to form lakes. |
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Or did he freeze into an Alaskan mansicle ice statute with dogsicles and snotsicles? |
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There is additionally an ice hockey club in the county, the Telford Tigers. |
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Wet prominence assumes that the surface of the earth includes all permanent water, snow, and ice features. |
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Subjected to higher pressures and varying temperatures, ice can form in 16 separate known phases. |
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Also, an outdoor restaurant transforms into an ice rink in the winter season. |
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Eventually, seal hunters used harpoons to spear the animals from boats out at sea, and hooks for killing pups on ice or land. |
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The myth, like so many others, may be a folk memory of gradually rising sea levels at the end of the ice age. |
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Mars extended its brand to ice cream, Caterpillar to shoes and watches, Michelin to a restaurant guide, Adidas and Puma to personal hygiene. |
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As an aircraft climbs, it passes through air layers of different temperature and humidity, some of which may be conducive to ice formation. |
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After the ice sheet or glacier melts, the mantle begins to flow back to its original position, pushing the crust back up. |
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The depression usually totals a third of the ice sheet or glacier's thickness. |
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The experimental broccoli ice cream flavor was left on the cutting room floor after market research. |
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Eskers are composed of sand and gravel that was deposited by meltwater streams that flowed through ice tunnels within or beneath a glacier. |
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Far enough below the freezing point, a thin layer of ice crystals can form on the inside surface of windows. |
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Ice scrapers are tools designed to break the ice free and clear the windows, though removing the ice can be a long and laborious process. |
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Most are circular in shape because the blocks of ice that formed them were rounded as they melted. |
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When sea levels were lower during the Pleistocene ice ages, greater areas of continental shelf were exposed as dry land, forming land bridges. |
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Two other possibilities are that end of ice age deposits either just grew too large and collapsed or they were destabilised by an earthquake. |
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Ogives are formed when ice from an icefall is severely broken up, increasing ablation surface area during summer. |
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Ogives are alternating wave crests and valleys that appear as dark and light bands of ice on glacier surfaces. |
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Friction makes the ice at the bottom of the glacier move more slowly than ice at the top. |
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Moving glacier ice can sometimes separate from stagnant ice above, forming a bergschrund. |
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Beneath this point, the plasticity of the ice is too great for cracks to form. |
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The water is created from ice that melts under high pressure from frictional heating. |
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At the molecular level, ice consists of stacked layers of molecules with relatively weak bonds between layers. |
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The blue of glacier ice is sometimes misattributed to Rayleigh scattering due to bubbles in the ice. |
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The advent of artificial refrigeration technology has since made delivery of ice obsolete. |
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Glacier ice is slightly less dense than ice formed from frozen water because it contains tiny trapped air bubbles. |
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Under the pressure of the layers of ice and snow above it, this granular ice fuses into denser and denser firn. |
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In temperate glaciers, snow repeatedly freezes and thaws, changing into granular ice called firn. |
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When the mass of snow and ice is sufficiently thick, it begins to move due to a combination of surface slope, gravity and pressure. |
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The Hungarian Parliament building used ice harvested in the winter from Lake Balaton for air conditioning. |
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In 400 BC Iran, Persian engineers had already mastered the technique of storing ice in the middle of summer in the desert. |
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However, killer whales are merely seasonal visitors to Arctic waters, and do not approach the pack ice in the summer. |
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Ice is now mechanically produced on a large scale, but before refrigeration was developed ice was harvested from natural sources for human use. |
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Some drain directly into the sea, often with an ice tongue, like Mertz Glacier. |
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This is achieved by increasing the internal energy of the ice beyond the melting point. |
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The only extant ice sheets are the two that cover most of Antarctica and Greenland. |
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A large body of glacial ice astride a mountain, mountain range, or volcano is termed an ice cap or ice field. |
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Glaciers form only on land and are distinct from the much thinner sea ice and lake ice that form on the surface of bodies of water. |
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If successful it will have the largest sheet of ice in the country with both a bandy pitch and a speed skating oval. |
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This coincides with the end of the last ice age, which also saw the end of the ice age megafauna. |
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Walnuts are also popular in brownie recipes, as ice cream toppings, and walnut pieces are used as a garnish on some foods. |
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The droplet then grows by condensation of water vapor onto the ice surfaces. |
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The hailstone gains an ice layer and grows increasingly larger with each ascent. |
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Sweeping is allowed anywhere on the ice up to the tee line, as long as it is only for one's own team stones. |
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The angle of the broom to the ice should be so that the most force possible can be exerted on the ice. |
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When the ice in front of the stone is swept, a stone will usually travel both farther and straighter. |
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Candle ice is a form of rotten ice that develops in columns perpendicular to the surface of a lake. |
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The pebbled ice surface resembles an orange peel, and the stone moves on top of the pebbled ice. |
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At the major curling championships, ice maintenance is extremely important. |
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Most curling clubs have an ice maker whose main job is to care for the ice. |
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In addition, it is believed that the Arctic seabed may contain substantial oil fields which may become accessible if the ice covering them melts. |
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Outdoor curling was very popular in Scotland between the 16th and 19th centuries because the climate provided good ice conditions every winter. |
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Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. |
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Secondary ice forms below the primary ice in a direction parallel to the direction of the heat flow. |
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Most of Antarctica is too cold and dry to support vegetation, and most of the continent is covered by ice fields. |
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The Scots pines of these remnants are, by definition, directly descended from the first pines to arrive in Scotland following the ice age. |
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Fossil remains of the wildcat are common in cave deposits dating from the last ice age and the Holocene. |
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During the last ice age, the species was far more widespread in continental Europe. |
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The northern limit of their breeding area depends on the presence of waters that are free of sea ice during the breeding season. |
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Further north, walruses and bearded seals can be encountered on the Pacific side, and ribbon seals reproduce on the ice of Karaginsky Bay. |
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An ice dam is a blockage from the movement of a glacier which may produce a proglacial lake. |
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There were likely polar ice caps and a series of glaciations, as the planet was still recovering from an earlier Snowball Earth. |
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Ice which forms on moving water tends to be less uniform and stable than ice which forms on calm water. |
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The seas were relatively warm, and polar ice was absent for much of the period. |
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The effects of global warming in the Arctic include rising temperatures, loss of sea ice, and melting of the Greenland ice sheet. |
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After the ice melted the island would have experienced a large tsunami some 8,000 years BP associated with the Storegga Slides. |
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Earthquakes triggered near the ice margin may in turn accelerate ice calving and may account for the Heinrich events. |
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The weight of the ice sheets was so great that they deformed the Earth's crust and mantle. |
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They are accumulated at the base of the ice as lodgment till, but may also be deposited as the glacier retreats. |
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The Great Lakes and the Finger Lakes were carved by ice deepening old valleys. |
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These moraines are composed of supraglacial sediments from the ice surface. |
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The major glacial stages of the current ice age in North America are the Illinoian, Eemian and Wisconsin glaciation. |
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It is widely believed that ice sheets advance when summers become too cool to melt all of the accumulated snowfall from the previous winter. |
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There is strong evidence that the Milankovitch cycles affect the occurrence of glacial and interglacial periods within an ice age. |
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The World Meteorological Organization defines several kinds of ice depending on origin, size, shape, influence and so on. |
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The ice age continues until the reduction in weathering causes an increase in the greenhouse effect. |
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The ice sheets increase Earth's reflectivity and thus reduce the absorption of solar radiation. |
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Methane is essentially insoluble in water, but it can be trapped in ice forming a similar solid. |
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After some time, this will reduce land above sea level and thus diminish the amount of space on which ice sheets can form. |
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Most modern peat bogs formed 12,000 years ago in high latitudes after the glaciers retreated at the end of the last ice age. |
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As the ice sheets from the glaciation retreated, the climate allowed a tundra biome that attracted reindeer hunters. |
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All that remains of the continental ice sheets are the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets and smaller glaciers such as on Baffin Island. |
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Other colors can appear in the presence of light absorbing impurities, where the impurity is dictating the color rather than the ice itself. |
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It is named after the glacial tills found in the Karoo region of South Africa, where evidence for this ice age was first clearly identified. |
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These also confirm the linkage between ice ages and continental crust phenomena such as glacial moraines, drumlins, and glacial erratics. |
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Erratics are boulders picked up by ice sheets during their advance, and deposited when they melt. |
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For the most recent glacial periods ice cores provide climate proxies from their ice, and atmospheric samples from included bubbles of air. |
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All together, it took several decades until the ice age theory was fully accepted by scientists. |
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Schimper came to the conclusion that ice must have been the means of transport for the boulders in the alpine upland. |
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In a paper published in 1832, Bernhardi speculated about former polar ice caps reaching as far as the temperate zones of the globe. |
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From the middle of the 18th century, some discussed ice as a means of transport. |
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In the terminology of glaciology, ice age implies the presence of extensive ice sheets in both northern and southern hemispheres. |
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The severe climatic changes during the ice age had major impacts on the fauna and flora. |
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A more recent version of the sampling process makes use of modern glacial ice cores. |
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When the Laurentide ice sheet retreated, north central North America was totally covered by Lake Agassiz. |
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South of the ice sheets large lakes accumulated because outlets were blocked and the cooler air slowed evaporation. |
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In the Solar System, ice is abundant and occurs naturally from as close to the Sun as Mercury to as far away as the Oort cloud objects. |
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He predicted that the melting point of ice must fall with pressure, otherwise its expansion on freezing could be exploited in a perpetuum mobile. |
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Freezing rain is a type of winter storm called an ice storm where rain falls and then freezes producing a glaze of ice. |
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The sand is likely composed of hydrocarbon particles, possibly with some water ice mixed in. |
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Kuwait first joined the International Ice Hockey Federation in 1985, but was expelled in 1992 due to a lack of ice hockey activity. |
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Vanilla ice cream topped with a poached or canned pear half, napped with chocolate sauce, and garnished with toasted sliced almonds. |
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Since the 1990s ice hockey has seen an increase in popularity, notably with the Belfast Giants ice hockey team in Northern Ireland. |
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Ice sculpture is a form of ephemeral sculpture that uses ice as the raw material. |
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This was due to the single's cover, which featured Copeland hanging himself over an ice block being melted by a portable radiator. |
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During this period he appeared in a Lyons Maid ice cream commercial, and was rejected for another by Kit Kat. |
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Banks was born in Dunfermline, Fife, to a mother who was a professional ice skater and a father who was an officer in the Admiralty. |
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Glaciation during the most recent ice age and the presence of man affected the distribution of European fauna. |
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The erosive force of the ice moved across the land, removing the soft sandstone and leaving behind the harder rocks. |
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McCurdy from the frozen ice of Bras d'Or made the first aircraft flight in Canada. |
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Five mail-order ice creams. Four pregnant women. Welcome to the mother of all taste tests. |
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The interior consisted largely of the vast lines of morainic stones which marked the stages of retreat of the last northern ice cap. |
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The damage is thought to have been caused by a fan imbalance resulting from fan ice shedding. |
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The problem was caused by a buildup of ice crystals just behind the main fan, causing a brief loss of thrust on six occasions. |
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Heavy ice kept him from further exploration, and he returned to Spain in August. |
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Later on, movement of the ice sheet would contribute to the separation of what are now Long Island and Staten Island. |
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The ice sheet scraped away large amounts of soil, leaving the bedrock that serves as the geologic foundation for much of New York City today. |
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During the Wisconsinan glaciation, the New York City region was situated at the edge of a large ice sheet over 1,000 feet in depth. |
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The parts of the islands that are not permanently covered in snow or ice are part of the Scotia Sea Islands tundra ecoregion. |
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They usually remain free of pack ice in winter, though thin ice may form in sheltered bays, and icebergs are common. |
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At higher elevations, the islands are permanently covered with ice and snow. |
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This section of road is notorious for poor weather conditions including fog, ice and snow in winter months. |
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The agent of change could be anything from competition from other organisms, continental drift, or climate change such as an ice age. |
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It is very popular in Ireland to drink cider over ice and encouraged in their advertising. |
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While modest in capacity, it could transport three semi trailers between Hyannis in Massachusetts and Nantucket Island, even in ice conditions. |
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In botany, an example of an ice age relict plant population is the Snowdon lily, notable as being precariously rare in Wales. |
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Initially, sea levels were high, but as Gondwana moved south, ice accumulated into glaciers and sea levels dropped. |
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The mountains we see today largely assumed their present shape during the last ice age, the Devensian glaciation. |
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In cold winters there is good ice climbing on the hills of Craignaw, Merrick and Cairnsmore of Fleet. |
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This is the first time that a top level ice hockey team has represented Glasgow. |
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The area was overrun by Irish Sea ice during the ice ages and this has left a legacy of boulder clay and of meltwater channels. |
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The department also notified its Bureau of Forestry and Electricity to be on the watch for ice on trees and power lines. |
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The Czechoslovak national ice hockey team won many medals from the world championships and Olympic Games. |
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With care, all these phases except ice X can be recovered at ambient pressure and low temperature in metastable form. |
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Other popular spectator sports include winter sports, boxing, basketball, handball, volleyball, ice hockey, tennis, horse riding and golf. |
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The entire region was covered by ice sheets during the Pleistocene ice ages, save perhaps for a few nunataks. |
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Around 14,000 BC, rising sea levels due to ice melting caused Ireland to be separated from Great Britain. |
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Belfast is home to one of the biggest British ice hockey clubs, the Belfast Giants. |
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Belfast has several notable sports teams playing a diverse variety of sports such as football, Gaelic games, rugby, cricket, and ice hockey. |
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The Milankovitch cycles alone are not enough to explain cycles of ice ages. |
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The Edinburgh Capitals are the latest of a succession of ice hockey clubs in the Scottish capital. |
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The melting of ice under high pressures is thought to contribute to the movement of glaciers. |
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Genetic research suggests that the earliest settlers migrated from Iberia following the most recent ice age. |
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Greenland's culture began with settlement in the second millennium BC by the Dorset Culture, shortly after the end of the ice age. |
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If ice forms on the wings or control surfaces, this may adversely affect the flying qualities of the aircraft. |
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The melting of glaciers at the end of ice ages is one example of eustatic sea level rise. |
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What is verifiable is that the ice cores indicate Greenland has had dramatic temperature shifts many times over the past 100,000 years. |
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The Winter Olympics was created to feature snow and ice sports that were logistically impossible to hold during the Summer Games. |
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The more traditional practice of fans throwing hats on the ice following genuine hat tricks remains exempt from this penalty. |
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A hat trick, as it is known in its current form, culminates with fans throwing hats onto the ice from the stands. |
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In both field hockey and ice hockey, a hat trick occurs when a player scores three goals in a single game. |
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This new usage appears be the endogenous transposition of the term, by Canadian baseball fans, from ice hockey, where its use is ubiquitous. |
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Large masses, such as ice sheets or glaciers, can depress the crust of the Earth into the mantle. |
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Media support for ice hockey has improved on a national level, although the majority of news is still found on the internet. |
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At the moment the Great Britain men's national ice hockey team is in division 1 of the Ice Hockey World Championships. |
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Sledge hockey is a form of ice hockey designed for players with physical disabilities affecting their lower bodies. |
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When the glacial ice occupies a valley, it can form terraces or kames along the sides of the valley. |
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Inline hockey is a variation of roller hockey very similar to ice hockey, from which it is derived. |
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Meanwhile, meltwater within and beneath the ice leaves stratified alluvial deposits. |
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Men's ice hockey has been played at the Winter Olympics since 1924, and was in the 1920 Summer Olympics. |
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It was first formed by a glacial overflow from the long drained away Lake Lapworth, at the end of the last ice age. |
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In 2009 Del Monte Foods launched an ice pop moulded to resemble Craig emerging from the sea. |
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Pinnipeds that breed on fast ice tend to cluster together more than those that breed on pack ice. |
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Rather than wait for a doctor, Percy sat her in a bath of ice to staunch the bleeding, an act the doctor later told him saved her life. |
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During late-season skiing, I have encountered ice in the morning and mashed potatoes in the afternoon. |
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This expansion causes the ice to act as a lever that loosens the rock by lifting it. |
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The cliffs in the ravine contain several caves that were occupied during the last ice age, between around 43,000 and 10,000 years ago. |
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In addition, the vast bodies of glacial ice affected Earth well beyond the glacier margins. |
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