| 单词 | drift ice |
| 例句 | A railway bridge the Soviets built over the strait at the end of World War II was swept away by drift ice a few months after the first train crossed. Putin’s bridge of dreams explodes in flames 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z He had set a bypass route through Prince William Sound to avoid drift ice from a glacier. Joseph Hazelwood, Exxon Valdez captain in oil spill disaster, dies at 75 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Near Cape Guinington, on the coast of Labrador, a northerly gale, which brought down large quantities of drift ice, did much damage to the vessel, and she lost her rudder. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The average amount of Arctic storms were encountered, the drift ice behaved in its usual manner, though not as badly as it has been known to do. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z This was the Arctic sea! this the drift ice! Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z In the winter and part of the spring the harbour and the coast as far as Noshafu Cape are blocked with drift ice, thus stopping navigation altogether. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Today the North Atlantic Ocean northeast of Iceland is full of drift ice much of the time. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z The night was pitchy dark; several streams of drift ice came driving down upon the ship. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Thick fogs shut them in during the summer, while in the winter the shores are surrounded with drift ice. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z Nearing Saunders Island, a herd of walruses was seen on a pan of drift ice far ahead. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The wind painted her cheeks and lips scarlet, as she leaned over the rail to hear the crunch of drift ice under the boat's sides. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z “The way the wind is, the drift ice will be packed solid along the shore to-morrow.” The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Fogs, gales, rain, and drift ice interrupted their progress, but they were enabled to examine close on 400 miles of a new coast. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z He stared out over the ship's rail, to where he saw faint white spots which marked the drift ice. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The Resolution was moored to a flat sheet of ice, surrounded by streams and open drift ice, on the 30th of April, 1808. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z And by keeping close to the borders of the drift ice we avoided the shallows at the mouth of the Canning River, and arrived at Boulder Island about noon. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea And it was obvious that this must be done at once, because the drift ice was gathering in the offing, and an on-shore breeze might suddenly spring up. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z This fact is important, as showing how masses of drift ice, when stranding on submarine banks, may exert a lateral pressure capable of bending and dislocating any yielding strata of gravel, sand, or mud. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The sea was specked and laced with drift ice and whale slick. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Now, it's drift ice ahead of us, but it's quite likely there's a solid block along the beach. Hawtrey's Deputy Following, then, the course of the drift ice, we passed near to its south-west point, which was found to be the only deep passage through the strait. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea A body of drift ice, the pieces of which, though very near each other, do not generally touch. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Now, it’s drift ice ahead of us, but it’s quite likely there’s a solid block along 267 the beach. Masters of the Wheat-Lands Steam was got up in the boilers, the screw thrashed, and the ship plunged on—her sharp stem cutting through the drift ice like a knife going through thin paper. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z A rumor of seals on the Arctic drift ice off shore had come in from the Spotted Horses. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. But we could not derive the full advantage from the season, because the drift ice, making it unsafe to keep the nets set in Bear Lake, they were taken up on the 18th. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea He left the most easterly mouth-arm of the Lena on the 21st of August, and sailed 120 versts eastward, and there encountered drift ice which compelled him to seek a harbour at the coast. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II At length the explorers found themselves among a complete labyrinth of islands, amidst which strong currents set in various directions, while fogs and drift ice made navigation perilous in the extreme. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The ship sheered, missed a heavy-floe formation, and entered a lane of drift ice. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z That patch of drift ice is not in the least likely to extend as far north as our track. In Search of El Dorado They had landed and were camping on the shore, when a great storm arose and the wind blew the drift ice down till it lay packed along the coast. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole With the vessel of Lassinius he attempted, in the middle of August, to sail eastward, but he soon fell in with a great deal of drift ice. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Here they saw an enormous herd of walruses, lying piled up over each other on the loose drift ice. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The low swinging sun had not warmed the air enough to prevent the sea from freezing, and floes and drift ice were being cemented in the laboratory of nature. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Masses of drift ice and slush, but for the most part surprisingly clear. Tarrano the Conqueror He met a quantity of drift ice about the northern part of the island and called it Ice-land, the name it has borne ever since. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Here drift ice was met with, but he nevertheless made rapid progress, so that on the 1st September he reached 77° 29' N.L., as we now know, in the neighbourhood of Cape Chelyuskin. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II We were in the drift ice, forcing our way to the northward, when it came on to blow—the sea rose, and after a week’s gale it was tremendous. Jacob Faithful Had he not driven the Pole Star that day through a wilderness of drift ice which none of them believed passable? The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Not only are storms of frequent occurrence, but in the months of winter and spring large quantities of drift ice are commonly encountered. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 The Vega was a whaler built to encounter drift ice in the northern seas. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Next year Laptev attempted to return along the coast to the Lena, but his vessel was nipped by drift ice off the mouth of the Olonek. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II The waters off shore were set with traps for the unwary and the unknowing—the bluffs veiled by mist, the drift ice hidden, the reefs covered up. Doctor Luke of the Labrador In one place the passage was blocked up by drift ice, still deeply covered with snow. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2 Perhaps the immense quantity of drift ice which accumulates on the eastern shores, and which extends for so many miles out to sea, may have some influence on the temperature of the climate. The Moravians in Labrador The drift ice which floated down the river became thicker, and one morning the ferry-boat lay frozen in so fast we could walk on the ice around it. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People It was four feet under water; and the drift ice did immense damage to the trees, causing abrasions of the bark at eight to ten feet above the ground. Round About the Carpathians Soon he was out upon a piece of drift ice, shaking himself, and began leaping from one lump of floating ice to another. The Way of the Wild The canoes and stores were immediately placed on the ice, and dragged thither; we then embarked, but soon had to cut through a barrier of drift ice that blocked up the way. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2 He, however, after having, for some time, been driven about, gained the larger body of drift ice, and was carried towards an island, on which he landed. The Moravians in Labrador Five minutes later we had cast off, and the Sainte-Vierge steamed slowly through the drift ice that packed the gulf. Jacqueline of Golden River We spent the night standing off and on amongst the drift ice; and at nine o'clock the next morning, the fog having partly dispersed, boats from each ship were sent for sea-horses. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 We were terribly wounded by the drift ice which the waves threw into our boat, but at length we were able to draw ourselves beyond their reach and wait for the dawn of day. The Waif of the "Cynthia" The bay itself is about two miles in breadth, and only in the middle deep enough to admit the larger fields of drift ice to float into it. Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh Undertaken to Explore the Coast, and Visit the Esquimaux in That Unknown Region But a dense fog made it impossible to venture among the islands, where drift ice might be added to the dangers of rocks. With the Harmony to Labrador Notes of a Visit to the Moravian Mission Stations on the North-East Coast of Labrador He does not profess to have visited Thule, and his account probably refers to the existence of drift ice near the Shetlands. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known Wide away stream the floes of drift ice, frozen cemeteries of skeletons and bones. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II The drift ice which the tempest had piled up around the "Alaska" had been broken up, and much of it had drifted away. The Waif of the "Cynthia" The canoes and stores were immediately placed on the ice and dragged thither; we then embarked but soon had to cut through a barrier of drift ice that blocked up the way. The Journey to the Polar Sea W., the water was perfectly salt, the sea partially covered with drift ice, and no land visible to seaward. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 278, Supplementary Number (1828) Masses of drift ice, wedged together, but full of crevices and holes, soon barred the way again; and, carrying their canoes ashore, they dragged them two leagues over a frozen marsh. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 Flocke likewise wintered in the northern part of the island, where he met with immense quantities of drift ice, from which circumstance he chose to give it the name of Iceland, which it still bears. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The gale would drive the drift ice up the Gulf and pack the floes. Lister's Great Adventure This was however impracticable, the channel being blocked up by drift ice, and we had no prospect of release except by a change of wind. The Journey to the Polar Sea During the course of the night, we came upon one or two wandering patches of drift ice, but so loosely packed that we had no difficulty in pushing through them. Letters from High Latitudes On the other hand, Agassiz seems to me mad about glaciers, and apparently never thinks of drift ice. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 In one place the passage was blocked up by drift ice still deeply covered with snow. The Journey to the Polar Sea When the drift ice began to gather, speed was useful. Lister's Great Adventure |
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