单词 | glacier |
例句 | When the glaciers melted, water gushed south, creating the Mississippi River and the Illinois and Missouri Rivers that funnel into it. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z During the Ice Ages, so much of the oceans’ water was locked up in glaciers that worldwide sea levels dropped hundreds of feet below their present stand. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He failed to explain convincingly how mountain ranges were formed and overlooked glaciers as an agent of change. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z When glaciers break up due to rising world temperatures, it’s called calving. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z His camp, distinguished by a huge Starbucks Coffee promotional banner suspended from a house-size block of granite, was situated just five minutes’ walk down the glacier from ours. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Enormous ice monuments tower in the landscape, erupting from the glacier at random intervals. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The glacier had been over these mountainsides, in the hundreds of thousands of years it had been grinding back and forth across the North. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “High peaks, impassable cliffs, steep snow-slopes, and sharply descending glaciers could be seen in all directions, with stretches of snow-plain overlaying the ice sheet of the interior.” Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Staggering slowly up the glacier beneath my overloaded pack, bearing this ridiculous metal cross, I felt like an odd sort of penitente. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She had to search out small toeholds in the glacier wall, and then she had to find places to grip in the ice. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z A couple of miles farther, the glacier made a sharp turn to the east, we plodded to the crest of a long slope, and spread before us was a motley city of nylon domes. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Grytviken was a Norwegian outpost on Stromness Bay, a natural harbor at the base of the island’s rugged alpine cliffs and glaciers. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Arion shot toward the glacier like a runaway rocket, barreling straight across the slush like he wanted to play chicken with the mountain of ice. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Cold drops of sweat moved at a glacier's pace down my spine . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z During the last ice age, as glaciers and ice sheets spread down from the Arctic, northern flora all over the world naturally tried to escape southwards. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z During the Ice Ages so much of the world’s water was frozen into glaciers that sea levels fell as much as four hundred feet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In a New Zealand television interview following the expedition, Hall somberly described how he took their favorite climbing rope and lowered Ball’s body into the depths of the glacier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In a burst of speed, he zigzagged through the debris, leaping over chunks of ice and clambering up the face of the glacier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z An arm of the glacier has withdrawn from this slope within the last fifty or hundred years, leaving the planet’s bones raw to the air; no flesh of earth, of grass. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z There icy runoff from the eastern snowcaps meets the sun in the west, pouring into a river that feeds the glacier blue lake. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Before he even had time to yell, he dropped like a rock into the Cimmerian bowels of the glacier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z We could not make our way through but had to be moved with the whole thing, slowly, as a glacier, back to town. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z This place felt similar, as if the earth were trying to wake up and consume jeverything—as if the mountains on either side wanted to crush them and the entire glacier to pieces. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Cinders, coarse gravel, and granite boulders covered much of the ice, but every now and then the trail would cross a patch of bare glacier—a translucent, frozen medium that glistened like polished onyx. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Around 13,000 years ago, as glaciers melted rapidly all over the world, conditions in Japan changed spectacularly for the better, as far as humans were concerned. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She laughed as loudly as a calving glacier. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Jethro regretted the melting of that glacier; if it could have hung on another hundred miles, life might have been very different for him and his family. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z A finger of warm wax was puddling out across the Bay of Seals, slow as a glacier. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The unnamed peaks towering over the glacier were bigger and comelier and infinitely more menacing than they would have been were I in the company of another person. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They reached the point where they had descended from the glacier by early afternoon, and though they were all exhausted, they had no intention of waiting another minute. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The great multiple glacier we are on feeds down into the valley from the west, and we are on its extreme eastern edge. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z One of the Xi came to take Kaede's horse away, and she felt the lick of winter against her skin as she looked out over the glacier. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The movement of the glacier in the Icefall has been measured at between three and four feet a day. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z And all my sled dogs were gone, up on the glacier for the summer. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Scientists believed the rock was a remnant of the Ice Age, left behind by glaciers as they pulled back up into Canada, where they belonged. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Britain, home of my ancestor Billington, was empty until about 12,500 B.C., because it was still covered by glaciers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We agreed to try the glacier between the Volcanoes, though by going west to it we lose at least two days’ mileage towards our goal, one in going west and one in regaining the distance. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z As the glacier moved, crevasses would sometimes compress, buckling ladders like toothpicks; other times a crevasse might expand, leaving a ladder dangling in the air, only tenuously supported, with neither end mounted on solid ice. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The Grand Maeste^s nod was as slow and deliberate as a glacier. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Fifteen minutes down the glacier from our tents, their camp was clustered atop a hump of glacial debris. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I dip my fountain pen into a pot of ink, and a Wessex helicopter crashes into a glacier on South Georgia. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z That would begin immediately above, where the hanging glacier gives way to vertical rock. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Hence those seas became dry land during the Ice Ages, when much ocean water was locked up in glaciers and sea level lay at about 500 feet below its present stand. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I tramped out of camp by headlamp behind Rob and Frank, wending between ice towers and piles of rock rubble to reach the main body of the glacier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As they descended, they found themselves in an area riddled with crevasses and realized they were on a glacier. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z These masses of ice form glaciers that reach the edge of the continent, where every year 5,000 to 10,000 icebergs “calve,” or break off, from the ice sheets into the surrounding ocean. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Grim black cliffs reached up 800 feet into the fog at their backs, and the 2,500-foot peaks behind those were covered with glaciers and snow. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The icing sags and bunches out on one side like a slow-moving glacier, bringing tipping candles along with it. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z To examine the individual particles composing the rings of Saturn we must approach them closely, for the particles are small—snowballs and ice chips and tiny tumbling bonsai glaciers, a meter or so across. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For the next three hours I slogged steadily up the glacier, pausing only to drink from my water bottle and replenish the snow supply in my hat as it melted into my matted hair. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As the glacier inched over humps and dips in the Cwm’s underlying strata, it fractured into countless vertical fissures—crevasses. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Percy realized that the floor, which looked like solid stone, was more like the glacier he’d walked on in Alaska—in some places solid, in other places...not so much. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And even if wars didn’t keep coming like glaciers, there would still be plain old death. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Meltwater sluiced furiously down innumerable surface and subterranean channels, creating a ghostly harmonic rumble that resonated through the body of the glacier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The so-called glacier water smelled one way in the bottle and a lot different once it hit a person’s skin. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z As if on cue, a sheet of ice silently calved off the side of the glacier and crashed into the sea, spraying water and frozen shrapnel several stories high. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As the icebergs calve from the glaciers on the continent, they bring with them mineral deposits scraped up from the ground, and release these nutrients into the water. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I dreamed of being a ranger in the Utah canyons or Alaska glaciers. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was apparent almost immediately that they weren’t very familiar with the standard tools and techniques of glacier travel. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The glacier, dry and frigid, spread all over with funeral ashes. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Behind him was the side gate of the camp, and about twenty feet beyond that, the edge of the glacier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The valleys, far beneath them, were so green, and all the streams which tumbled down from the glaciers into the main river were so blue, that it was like flying over gigantic pieces of jewelry. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z We were thirteen when we made the list, and we were pretty positive the retreating glacier rhetoric was bogus. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z At first, glaciers blocked the way from Alaska to the rest of America, allowing no more than perhaps a few isolated pioneers to investigate the lands further south. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It took all three of them to raise the chariot, but finally they’d managed to haul everything ashore to a black sand beach near the base of the glacier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The only remains on the glacier were the main gates, which listed sideways, and a tattered blue banner lying over a pile of snow-bricks. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As silence again settled over the glacier, I felt abandoned, vulnerable, lost. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Hazel, who’d seen glaciers before, couldn’t quite process what she was looking at. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Here the glacier spills abruptly over the edge of a high plateau, dropping seaward through a gap between two mountains in a phantasmagoria of shattered ice. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The lower valley of the glaciers behind us is white with steam: lava touches ice, down there. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z As the climate warmed, the glaciers slowly melted and sea levels rose; within three thousand years, Beringia had again disappeared beneath the waves. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Even though most of Japan escaped the glaciers that blanketed Britain and Canada, Japan was still cold, dry, and extensively covered with conifer and birch forests offering little plant food to humans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The palace was made of the same clean,white, unadorned stone as the Ice Court walls, and the whole place felt as if it had been hollowed out of a glacier. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Cold air masses sliding down the sides of the glaciers speed up until they become winds of close to 200 miles per hour. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The glacier shakes a little under our feet. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z She knew she was in more danger than when she’d been fighting the Amazons, or fending off the gryphons, or climbing the glacier on Arion’s back. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z His eyes were blue-white, like core samples from a glacier, and just as cold. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Breashears and company hustled him down the glacier at such a fast pace that in my own woeful state, I could barely keep up with them. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As soon as Madan’s skids lifted from the glacier, he nosed the aircraft forward, dropped like a stone over the lip of the Icefall, and disappeared into the shadows. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I tried to attack but I was moving at the speed of a glacier. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z My crampons crunched reassuringly into the glacier’s rind. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They tumble until they look like they’re going to crash into the ground—and then suddenly pull up, so that they’re skimming right above the glacier. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It was as if a glacier was being born somewhere in the heart of the place, and its frozen tongues were squeezing out wherever there was an opening. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Looking between my legs, I stole a glance at the glacier more than two thousand feet below. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The glacier’s continual and often violent state of flux added an element of uncertainty to every ladder crossing. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z At 21,300 feet, Camp Two consisted of some 120 tents scattered across the bare rocks of the lateral moraine along the glacier’s edge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The route climbed up and down the unsettled rocks of the Khumbu Glacier’s lateral moraine for several miles, then dropped down onto the glacier itself. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The escarpments above camp were draped with hanging glaciers, from which calved immense ice avalanches that thundered down at all hours of the day and night. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, Australia has by far the oldest, most infertile, most nutrient-leached soils of any continent, because of Australia’s little volcanic activity and its lack of high mountains and glaciers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Twenty stone monuments stood in a somber row along the crest of the glacier’s terminal moraine, overlooking the mist-filled valley: memorials to climbers who had died on Everest, most of them Sherpa. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Her boots scraped against the cliff wall until suddenly— finally—her toe found a tiny outcropping in the glacier wall, no wider than a hand span. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Halfway between Tower Hill Road and Margaret’s, in the middle of the campus, there is a suspension bridge over a deep gorge that had been carved out by the glaciers. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In that glacier of words grinding toward the twentieth century, Prendergast’s card was a single fragment of mica glinting with lunacy, pleading to be picked up and pocketed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It is a hot, humid afternoon, and the river is livid with runoff from the fast-melting snowpack that still blankets the glaciers in the higher elevations of the Alaska Range. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I don’t know. They said I could summon them when the time comes. Maybe Artemis and Apollo can explain -’ A section of the wall calved like a glacier. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As a result, the histories of dinosaurs, nebulas, and glaciers are generally acknowledged to belong to fields of science rather than to the humanities. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Sheer rock buttresses seamed with ice pressed in from both edges of the glacier, rising like the shoulders of a malevolent god. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z My eyes flicker to the glacier’s ice below us. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z And what effect did all this might have on Alaska’s glaciers? A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps eighty years earlier, dust storms had engulfed the high plains, blackening the glaciers in the peaks above. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The water felt like a glacier melting against my legs. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A flower was always in his grasp, as was a glacier, or a glimpse of the southern cross. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, gradually, the glow fades, and I find myself suspended in midair, overlooking a vast expanse of blue ice and snow-covered glaciers, all shifting and cracking under their own weight. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But the snow concealed many of the glaciers crevasses, increasing the danger. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It showed a glacier with a curious serpentine shape, flowing down between three almost identical mountain peaks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She kicked the glacier wall; small pellets of ice and snow rained down the cliffside, but there was nothing to break her fall. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The glacier trembles perpetually, snaps and crashes, jitters under our feet. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It had been built into the side of a mountain, overlooking granite peaks and a valley carved by ancient glaciers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The god’s wrists were shackled in icy manacles, with chains that ran straight into the glacier floor. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The highways eight lanes wide cut like glaciers through the uneasy land. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We have crossed the glacier, the dark land of grief. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then he turned and ran inland across the top of the glacier, leaping a chasm fifty feet across. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z But we little know until tried how much of the uncontrollable there is in us, urging across glaciers and torrents, and up dangerous heights, let the judgement forbid as it may. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As dawn washed the darkness from the sky, the shattered glacier was revealed to be a three-dimensional landscape of phantasmal beauty. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Climate change causes the glaciers to melt, which causes the acidification of the world’s oceans, resulting in the death of most sea life. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The stabbing, twisting pain in her muscles, where she had wrenched her arm climbing down the glacier wall. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The glacier that hung from the cliffs at their backs was their reservoir of water: chipping ice and bringing it inside to melt on the stove was a critical job. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z It was another narrow spit of land, with a penguin rookery and a glacier nosing down the mountainside nearby. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z In another life, she might have believed he was coming to rescue her, a shining savior with golden hair and eyes the pale blue of northern glaciers. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z There are no Alpine peaks or grinding glaciers, no great deposits of oil or precious metals, not a hint of a pyroclastic flow. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So we worked all that summer, put in a kennel, bought six old freezers for dog food, brought the dogs back from the glacier in late fall, began feeding meat, and then the company came. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Future searches will be difficult: thousands of years ago, the melting glaciers raised the seas, inundating coastal settlements, if they existed. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “You know, a lot of prehistoric beasts got run over when the glaciers came down.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The glacier and the dark land of grief will always be there behind us. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Over time beyond measure, these poisoned rivers, in the region between fire and mist, slowly solidified into huge glaciers. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z A few minutes later Makalu Gau appeared, having been dragged down the glacier on a piece of plastic by a half-dozen Sherpas. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As Arion closed the distance, the glacier loomed so large, Hazel got vertigo just trying to take it all in. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A small hanging glacier extends out from the lip of the ice cap, leading up and across the north face of the Thumb like a catwalk. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At one time in the far past it had been scooped by something, probably a glacier, and this scooping had left a kind of sideways bowl, back in under a ledge. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The palms were torn up from the descent down the glacier wall, the skin scabbed over where the ice had cut her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The light in this level is changing; the ice monuments are lit with golden rays and dragging long shadows across the glaciers. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As the bin continued to pitch, the scrap at the front began to slide forward, bit by bit, a great iron glacier breaking apart. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It stormed through the night; in the morning when I crawled out of the shelter I shared with Doug, more than a foot of fresh snow blanketed the glacier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the glacier kept crumbling, the edge getting closer and closer. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z When clouds and snow squalls made a flight impossible, Ngawang was loaded into a basket and, under Hunt’s care, carried down the glacier to Pheriche on the backs of Sherpas. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z We both tumble straight into the glacier’s surface. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z At the end of the long fjord their cove was on, icebergs calved off the ends of twelve or more glaciers with a roar throughout the days that sent birds screeching up into the air. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The lake bed had been dug out by the southernmost advance of the Wisconsin glacier. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was laid down over ten thousand years ago by retreating glaciers. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Wait, didn’t the glaciers move like an inch in a millennium? Or something?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The edge of the glacier was jagged, a series of huge steps torn from the earth. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Hazel could feel the combined power of all that gold humming around her, even scarier than the crackling of the glacier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Looking around her, she realized that Con’s fall had dragged her over the edge of the glacier at a particularly bad place. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Maybe in a little Switzerland town with the high glaciers and the mountains all around. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The effluent glacier seems to run on a long curve westerly up to the Gobrin plateau. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The pilot, however, was unaccustomed to glacier flying, and he’d badly misjudged the scale of the terrain. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind Percy, a wave surged up from the bay—a wall of gray water even taller than the glacier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On Madan’s third attempt, however, he settled the Squirrel shakily onto the glacier with its tail hanging over a bottomless crevasse. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z From the lakeshore looking up southward at the hills I saw a light I knew: the blink, the white suffusion of the sky, the glare of the glacier lying high beyond. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “We go there,” Taisin said, her voice small, swallowed up by the world of the glacier. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The smoke was so thick that it billowed through the roads in drifts as wide as glaciers, dimming the sunlight until it became impossible to tell whether it was morning or midday. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It was his day off, he said; he’d made the trip to show his family the glacier and to look for bears. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I was slipping away, or breaking away, like a crumbling glacier cracking from the continent and drifting out to sea. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She walks hard across the glacier and her extremities freeze. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The usual direction of the wind was north to south, off the glacier. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It was nevertheless extremely dangerous flying, at the limit of the aircraft’s range, and one of the Italian machines had crashed on the glacier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the men continued to eat and rest, enjoying the feel of solid ground under their feet, stretching their cramped limbs, melting glacier ice into drinking water. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Percy had gone over the side of the glacier to save them. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He’d explain about how the glaciers passed over the earth many years ago, and left the stone when they melted. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew roughly where they were going, but there were no signs or markers on top of the glacier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On July 5, however, the Teklanika was at full flood, swollen with rain and snowmelt from glaciers high in the Alaska Range, running cold and fast. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was strange because I was alone—my dog handler being with the dogs on the glacier in Juneau—and I kept feeling as though I was being watched. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Room 145 was like a giant educational glacier, with layer upon layer of accumulated materials. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z She tried to make her brain tell her, but it lay frozen in her skull like a woolly mammoth deep in a glacier. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Waiting for the snow to melt was like waiting for a glacier to move. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But under the South Pole lies a continent that supports glaciers up to two miles in depth. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z My eyes open to a blue light hovering above my Adam's apple, and the light moves down to my sternum and melts like a glacier, over and into my ribs, warm and salty. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Arion rode the glacier like a highway, zipping across the ice, leaping crevices, and skidding down slopes that would’ve made a snowboarder’s eyes light up. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z There wasn’t enough room inside for the three of them and all the dogs, but at least the glacier wall created a sort of windbreak. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But it was a pity about the glacier. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z At their feet, pools and streams of glacier melt came running forward to meet the ocean. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z And so the four travelers sailed on, sleeping in the ice-encrusted balloon, toward the rocks and glaciers, the fire mines and the ice forts of Svalbard. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The entire ghostly army had him surrounded, gradually forcing him toward the edge of the glacier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Again I looked down at the long drop to the glacier, then up, then scraped away the patina of ice above my head. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z "Do you remember what it used to be like, back in the Ice Age, when the glaciers covered the earth and the saber-toothed tiger roamed the frozen night?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z But unlike Helene, the Commandant exudes a deathly chill, as if her gray eyes and cut-glass features were carved from the underbelly of a glacier. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z We were playing this game-within-a-game where you shoot each other with paintballs on a glacier. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The old man came out of the rain at the speed of a newborn glacier, taking two steps, then lifting the walker, then setting it down, then two steps, lift, set. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Frank gazed at the clouds above the glacier. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Voices or the tolling of bells or glaciers cleaving in two or cliffs crumbling to dust. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The entire edge of the glacier peeled away, cascading into the void—carrying buildings, ghosts, and Percy Jackson over the edge. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I’d gained nearly seven hundred feet of altitude since stepping off the hanging glacier, all of it on crampon front points and the picks of my axes. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “But the glacier is farther than I thought. Even at top speed, we couldn’t get there until tomorrow morning.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Unfair? You can breathe underwater and blow up glaciers and summon freaking hurricanes—and it’s unfair that I can be an elephant?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I look back down at the crew skimming along the glacier’s surface. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As night fell the fog flowed down off the glacier and spread out all across the lake, so that he could not see his way, nor where to set his skis. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Farther off there were others: peaks, pinnacles, black cindercones on the glacier. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Given the near impossibility of surpassing the glaciers without the corridor, some archaeologists suggested that the first Americans must have arrived twenty thousand years ago, when the ice pack was smaller. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I saw pieces of the great Greenland glacier cracking and falling into the sea to make icebergs. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the glaciers moved down and wiped the Titans out beyond recovery. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The snow that lay over the glacier looked strange to him, as if it were a white grass growing up out of the ice. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Compared with us, the moon moves like a glacier in space,” I said. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z At around 20,000 feet, where the glacier emerged from the lower end of the Cwm, it pitched abruptly over a precipitous drop. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The trip across the glacier and through the dark land of grief is crooked and dangerous but sometimes beautiful. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Canvas bags were stitched together from sails and filled with 1,000 pounds of rocks for ballast, and two kegs were filled with glacier melt for drinking water. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The first level that Hideo’s committee has created for our game looks like a world of glittering ice and towering glaciers. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The broad, rubble-strewn terminus of the glacier was visible a mile away. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z At sunset the wind died, and the ceiling lifted 150 feet off the glacier, enabling me to locate my base camp. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes are the lightest glacier blue; I use mostly white when I draw them. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Just a walk through miles of snow and ice and glaciers and boulders and crevasses to the towering top of a sleeping volcano. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “It symbolizes the end of the glacier, but also the beginning of new life.” Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Scientists estimate there were more than 150 glaciers covering the park’s jagged peaks in the mid-1800s; today, there are 25. Bypass Yellowstone, especially in the summer, and head to Glacier National Park 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z It's like he used icicles as tuning forks for the piano parts and then left the tuning fork noises in the final version, or like he recorded the whole thing in a glacier cave. Renton's 10.4 Rog remixes De La Soul and it sounds like a glacier cave 2010-06-30T18:26:00Z Genuine squalls activate the flurries of black ink and paint, and actual melting glaciers inspire the watery blues. Review | In the galleries: These are not your usual travel pictures 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It would take in excursions to glaciers, sub-polar forests and penguin colonies, and land on Cape Horn itself. Patagonia adventure: a voyage round Cape Horn 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z I like a phrase that seems to have originated with Ken Greenberg, an architect and urban designer from Toronto: “The melting of the industrial glacier.” 3 Lush Parks Drastically Remake the East River Waterfront 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Later, she visits seaside arcades where "shining stacks of pennies moved like glaciers towards the brink until, in reaching the rim, they loosed noisy cataracts of plashing cash into troughs". The Positively Last Performance by Geraldine McCaughrean - review 2013-02-06T07:00:06Z Fagre and other researchers studying glaciers in the park plan to return Wednesday to Sperry Glacier, which is in the center of the park south of Logan Pass. USGS: Glacier’s glaciers melting slowly, for now 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Figuratively, glaciers and permafrost melt just outside the frame of many of the pieces. In the galleries: Reclaiming cultural identity 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Here, wild horses roam a rugged landscape carved by retreating glaciers at the end of the last ice age. Top 10 national and state parks in Oregon 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Its largest remaining glacier is Harrison Glacier, which is about 465 acres, or 190 hectares, in size. Glacier Loss Points to Problem from the Rockies to the Alps 2010-04-09T17:15:00Z The mountains, falls and glaciers are not only geological entities as an explorer would see them or spiritual embodiments as they might be for Wordsworth: they inspire radical questions about meaning and perception. Mont Blanc by Percy Bysshe Shelley 2013-03-11T13:41:42Z SAT Walk to learn about geology, earthquake faults, glaciers and volcanoes, for ages 6 and older, 11 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Blessed with a sunny day, I couldn’t resist hiking a few hours out to the Mendenhall Ice Caves, an ice cathedral inside the glacier, illuminated as if through indigo stained glass. A D.I.Y. Trip Through Alaska’s Inside Passage 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z I started with a hike on the outskirts of Alaska’s capital, Juneau, on the west Mendenhall glacier trail. Conquering your fears in Alaska: go big, or go home 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z It is something static, left behind by the past, like moraine deposited by a glacier’s retreat. Museum Exhibitions at National Archives and the Smithsonian 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z We saw bus-sized chunks of ice break off vast glaciers, the reverberant cracking sound following afterwards like thunder. Patagonia adventure: a voyage round Cape Horn 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z The park’s relatively small alpine glaciers are good indicators of climate, the long-term average of daily weather conditions, according to the USGS. USGS: Glacier’s glaciers melting slowly, for now 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Beautifully filmed documentary of a year-long mission to record the world's receding glaciers. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2013-06-08T05:00:00Z What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The result is impressive: a curve of fish, with flesh that falls easily away from the bone, the food equivalent of an iceberg breaking from a glacier. Review | The inviting Imperial brings a fine taste of the classics to Adams Morgan 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z My chest was pounding when, on Day 6, we reached Concordia, an amphitheater of mountains and a major crossroads where two glaciers and several trekking routes meet. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z At the end of the last ice age, around 13,000 years ago, retreating glaciers created an inland corridor connecting Siberia to the Americas. Did the First Americans Arrive via Land Bridge? This Geneticist Says No. 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The permanent exhibition centres on Ötzi the iceman, preserved within a glacier for over 5,000 years at the top of a mountain pass. 10 of the best museums close to railway stations in Europe: readers’ tips 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Alpine glaciers like Sexton don’t look like peaks or cubes. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z We took turns following our instructor down the mountain, looking like a pack of penguins gliding across a glacier. Headfirst Down the Slopes, on an Airboard 2010-03-18T21:42:00Z “So what Sperry does, most of the other glaciers are doing as well,” Fagre said. USGS: Glacier’s glaciers melting slowly, for now 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z For now, though, there are still glaciers to be seen. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z Stare at the giant, mesmerizing mass “The End of the World at the Edge of the Earth,” as the pointed piece is titled, and the glacier is imperceptibly advancing. Bruce Yonemoto at Luckman Gallery: Of grow lights and glaciers 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z The planet is in a constant state of flux, of course, so melting ice and calving glaciers are natural processes, with changing seasons or epochs. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The glacier melting, however, is part of a trend, scientists say. Chunk of melting Alpine glacier could break off within days 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z They traveled all across the globe, to ancient cities and far-north glaciers. Are you a geography star? Name these four destinations, and you may win a prize. 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z "This pain that's moving through you is like a glacier," he sings, "carving out deep valleys and creating spectacular landscapes, and nourishing the ground with precious metals and other stuff." John Grant: Pale Green Ghosts – review 2013-03-07T15:29:01Z Fifty of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites are home to glaciers, and 18,600 glaciers have been identified at those sites. The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z This electronic music festival takes place at the end of a peninsula in the shadow of the Snaefellsjökull glacier. Music festivals guide 2012: festivals in europe 2012-05-25T23:27:00Z See California’s famed ancient Sequoia trees up close along with glaciers and waterfalls. For hikers, Yosemite National Park rewards originality 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “They’re up on the glaciers, and we don’t know how they got up there or why they got up there.” As summer in Antarctica nears, scientists train to endure punishing conditions 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Carved by glaciers beginning 320 million years ago, Ben Bulben is unstable — porous mud stone, peat and bog on top of a mountain of limestone that acts like a sieve, he said. Climbing the summits of Irish literature Six years after Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth," a new film, "Chasing Ice," goes beyond the data and the diagrams to document the disappearance of the world's glaciers with time-lapse photography. New film chases glaciers, with time-lapse photos 2012-11-16T20:02:54Z “In Inca Land one may pass from glaciers to tree ferns within a few hours,” Bingham wrote. The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu 2011-06-24T19:06:22Z With 360-degree views over the glaciers and with massive drops on either side, this singletrack picks its way around the rocky outcrops. Top 10 mountain bike rides in the Alps 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Her pictures affirm the external majesty of the lakes and glaciers there, but to invoke less overt currents of power, she overlays fragmented patches of colored gels atop the conventional landscapes. Seeing the world through an artist's mint-colored glasses 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Telling my eldest off for streaming Mad Men rather than appreciating a glacier ahead of us is a case in point. Iceland through the windscreen: lord of the ring road 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z And we see a vast glacier with picturesque "waterfalls" spurting from its sides — it's melting, and over time becoming smaller and smaller. 'To the Arctic 3D': Global-warming film may melt your heart 2012-04-19T20:22:03Z “You can watch the sun go down and hear the glacier ice melting,” she added. World’s most remote post office is hiring. Penguin counting required. 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z There is no Googling a forest fire or a melting glacier or a hurricane and showing my children the harmless, off-the-job image. Perspective | Lessons for my children about fears, real and imagined 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The Tibetan Plateau forms the major portion of a vast upland area of ice and glaciers that covers some 100,000 square kilometers of Earth's surface. Research reveals a 3,500-year history of dairy consumption on the Tibetan Plateau 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Hidden among the world’s mountains, deserts, glaciers, and forests, these six stays offer intrepid travelers singular experiences in spectacular settings. These 6 Wilderness Retreats Will Have You Dreaming of the Great Outdoors 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Grinnell is a lost breed — the Ivy League-educated gentleman sportsman, equally at home in the clubby air of New York’s finest interiors as he was scrambling over glaciers in Montana. The Forgotten Man Responsible for Our Most Iconic National Parks 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Her research investigates the underwater melting of glaciers in Greenland and Alaska. Rebecca Jackson, Nicholas Beaird 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Number of glaciers: More than 300, more than any other park in the Lower 48 states. North Cascades by the numbers 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Mendenhall ice caves, Alaska, US Imagine standing in a natural glassy dome illuminated by eerie blue light … A visit to Mendenhall ice caves is a rare chance to step into the heart of a glacier. 10 of the world’s best natural wonders … that you’ve probably never heard of 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The car on your street that hasn’t been moved, or even cleared, since the first storm looks like the same creampuff glacier as all the other ones on Twitter. Following the Record Snow in Boston 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Growing up in Manhattan, I regarded the pre-war apartment towers of the Upper East and Upper West sides as natural formations, as if carved out of rock by glaciers. ArtsBeat: Life in the Rivers, Streets and Skylines of American Cities 2013-06-27T19:23:37Z Ginormous Glaciers Super Saturday: Learn about the 3,000-foot-thick glacier that created Seward Park, plus games, arts and crafts, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community Corner: Mochi Tsuki celebration 2012-01-06T19:32:03Z Hot springs, sport fishing, glacier hiking, snowmobiling and bicycling are all part of the draw, as are visits to waterfalls and private flights over volcanoes. In Iceland, a Literary Tour Explores Rich History 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z I responded in superlatives, and asked whether folks here talk much about what’s happening with the glaciers. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z The pen and brushstrokes on the ones that hit the floor evoke glaciers; the markings on the ones that hang higher suggest clouds. In the galleries: A testament to Australia’s indigenous people, and to an artist 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Then it occurred to me: I would call Michael and we would go to Patagonia, the windswept frontier bequeathed with the earth’s few remaining glaciers. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z There are 742 glaciers within its boundaries, along with two volcanoes: Mount Baker and Glacier Peak. Burke Museum exhibit draws attention to our ‘Wild Nearby’ 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Most of them live in inhospitable places: on glaciers, remote islands or rocky cliffs accessible only by ocean vessel or climbing gear. In the Falkland Islands, a quest to see as many penguins as possible 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z It sits on the remains of a glacial moraine: a pile of rocks and debris left behind by a retreating glacier at the end of the last ice age. Top 10 US mid-Atlantic national and state parks 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z We got to walk right up and touch the glacier. Glaciers and salmon guts: A 9-year-old’s first impression of Alaska 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Because most of us don’t go around licking glaciers, let’s stick with cold, focused flavors of orchard fruit and wild herbs. This $15 Spanish white wine is a great introduction to grenache blanc 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Stories of reckless tourists being pulled from glaciers or car crashes are proffered as warnings. Frugal Traveler Blog: Iceland in Winter Means Deals and Fewer Crowds 2011-12-27T17:53:47Z It's about dealing with any kind of pain, whose transformative passage Grant likens to a glacier carving out internal valleys, creating "spectacular landscapes". John Grant – review 2013-05-18T15:00:03Z In Kile Smith’s “Conversation in the Mountains,” to a text by Paul Celan, dissonances made you doubt that the passage’s two speakers, contemplating geology and language, really did see the same thing in a glacier. Review: In a Gilded Space, a Choir Reflects on War and Peace 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z He is a force of nature, David Letterman, though more glacier than tempest. Farewell to David Letterman, 'a force of nature' 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Launching this year, the compact luxury ship holds 199 passengers and features an outdoor heated pool, steam rooms and private balconies that offer intimate views of some of the world’s remaining glaciers. 2010-01-09T01:05:00Z The expansive glacier was filled with fresh, untracked powder. A skier’s ‘how-to’ guide to Whistler 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z “The mountain had been climbed, and I had already begun my race down the glacier toward Katmandu, leaving the expedition to pack its gear behind me.” Jan Morris, Celebrated Writer of Place and History, Is Dead at 94 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z It has now been more than two hours since my friends left to explore the glacier, and they still haven’t returned, which worries me and causes me to relive old fears. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z They flew by helicopter to the northern tip of the Chiatibo glacier, where a climate change expert explained how it was retreating. Prince William and wife Kate see impact of climate change at Pakistan glacier 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But with tens of thousands of glaciers in nearly 50 countries, their record will be severely limited. Race to map Africa's forgotten glaciers before they melt away 2012-06-02T23:05:44Z To get to the garden, you walk down a steep hill, through the meadow and past a row of several-story-high granite boulders, presents from an ancient glacier. Reaching Zen in a Japanese garden — high up in the hills of Vermont Shrinking glaciers shifted boundaries of a resort ski lift from Italy to Switzerland at the Furggsattel mountain pass. Photographer Roger Eberhard’s “Human Territoriality” is a rumination on human borders 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The study also said there was some evidence of people traveling to new destinations at risk of vanishing in a warming world, such as glaciers, the Arctic, Antarctica or coral atolls. Climate change threatens tourism as ski slopes thaw, seas rise 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z The resulting strain on resources leaves vehicles clogging narrow roads, spurring worries about growing pollution and the risk of receding glaciers. Villagers in India's Himalayan landscape grapple with tourism boom 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z A glacier of a sort has almost entirely melted. P.J. O’Rourke Wrote With High, Cranky Style in a Shrinking Tradition 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z But this is also a landscape of wondrous beauty, a “mound of volcanic rock half-carved by glaciers, full of lush green forests and sweeping sandy beaches.” Off the Coast of Los Angeles, a Father and Daughter Fight to Survive 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Like the earlier explorers, Jarvis and crew faced down tremendous waves, storms, cold, and icy winds before crossing South Georgia's glaciers on foot to the old whaling station. 11 facts about Sir Ernest Shackleton 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z For now, with companies already booking glacier adventures for summer 2016, business is chill. Kayak the Alaskan glaciers of Blackstone Bay while they’re still here 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z For causing temperatures to soar, glaciers to melt, seas to rise and deserts to spread. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z The video opens with a sequence revealing a group of boulders that were transported by glaciers to their present locations during the ice age. How Do You Sell a Work of Art Built Into the Earth? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Bright tangerine orange, vermilions and reds against blacks evoked a forest destroyed by fire, while pale hues in whites, creams and beiges symbolized melting glaciers and drought. Ecology, Ukraine and nuns inspire eclectic Paris fashion 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Until 12,000 years ago, massive ice sheets blanketed all of Canada, with the southern fringe of the glaciers dipping down past the Great Lakes. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The glaciers will disappear regardless of any “climate scenarios,” he said. The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Taylor attributes most of the Rwenzori glacier melt to increased air temperature rather than lack of rainfall, which is widely thought to be responsible for the shrinkage of the glaciers on Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Race to map Africa's forgotten glaciers before they melt away 2012-06-02T23:05:44Z In the first movement, he was like the captain of an icebreaker cutting through a huge Brucknerian glacier. Europe Concert Diary: A powerful, commanding Thielemann in Cologne 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps it’s the dinosaur paradise serenely preserved beneath alpine glaciers? ‘The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild’ Review: A Franchise Thaws 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z For four days, we hiked past glaciers and through cloud forests to Machu Picchu. Hiking to Machu Picchu past sacred Inca peaks 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z In weather news, Boston’s public schools are closed because of glaciers. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: The sad thing is, we’re not making this up! 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z After sliding across a couple of glaciers, we parked and began hiking into Mutnovsky’s crater. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Then as the climate changed, the glacier retreated and a whole series of giant glacial lakes formed. When Manhattan Was Mannahatta: A Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z I began walking down the pathways alone, and as I got closer to the glacier, I heard the dull rumbling of shifting ice. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z The 51-year-old extreme sports enthusiast eventually opened his parachute to land safely on a glacier below in the Oct. Russian BASE jumps from 7,700 meters in Himalayas 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Resting on top of the folded and scoured bedrock are wondrously named “erratics” — rounded stones and boulders carried by glaciers from somewhere else. Four destinations that feel like geologic theme parks 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z But the tidewater glaciers of Alaska — those that extend to the water’s edge — are almost entirely in retreat these days. A D.I.Y. Trip Through Alaska’s Inside Passage 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z And a glacier in those American Alps still bears his name, though it’s shrinking rapidly under the duress of climate change. The Forgotten Man Responsible for Our Most Iconic National Parks 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z I am also able to share in their enthusiasm when I tell them about this impressive 14,410-foot mountain and its surrounding forests, rivers, and glaciers. Ranger at the entrance booth tells what his job means to him 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z It’s true, they progress and change ever so slightly, like glaciers or the faces on our favorite actors. Emmy nominations 2014: some surprises, just not the right ones 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Strauss's waterfalls, storms, and glaciers have never sounded so true to life. Sim?n Bol?var Youth Orchestra | Classical review 2010-03-24T21:45:00Z This is global warming in its most literal form, said Mr. Gudmundsson, who takes measurements of one of the outlet glaciers every year with Mr. Sigurdsson. Images of Iceland's Vast Landscapes, in Iceland's Vast Landscape 2010-04-15T14:42:00Z In time-lapse photography, glaciers slip away before our eyes, becoming, in Balog's words, "like an old, decrepit man, falling back into the earth and dying." 'Chasing Ice' is surprisingly thrilling, and disturbing, too 2012-11-15T21:32:04Z But more than 90 percent of glaciers worldwide are in retreat, with major losses in Alaska, the Alps and the Andes, researchers said. Glacier Loss Points to Problem from the Rockies to the Alps 2010-04-09T17:15:00Z It concerns the 5,000 year old Yet Otzi the Iceman, a mummified corpse that was removed from a glacier in the Italian alps. Wednesday TV Picks: PBS' 'Nova' 2011-10-25T22:33:06Z In 1850, there were an estimated 150 glaciers of that size, compared to 25 today that are least 25 acres in size. USGS: Glacier’s glaciers melting slowly, for now 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z With scientists and explorers at his side, the actor visits natural wonders including an Icelandic glacier, erupting volcano and a Great Barrier Reef island that holds a special allure for sharks and turtles. New this week: ‘Sex and the City,’ Juice Wrld and Will Smith 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Compared to the glaciers, we were specks, impossibly tiny. Want to see Alaska’s wilderness up close? The UnCruise goes where the big cruise ships can’t. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z But Köner believes that “Novaya Zemlya” — their 2012 album inspired in part by the glaciers of the Arctic archipelago of the same name — may be their final ice work. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Some titles include geographic coordinates, to remind us that the glacier is real, for now. In the galleries: A testament to Australia’s indigenous people, and to an artist 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “But I realized for the first time that the glacier is gliding — really, really slowly — on this water underneath sediments. And the sound has presence, like a creature. I totally fell in love.” The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Glazer is showing a photo of Antarctica’s Canada glacier and a model of the same site; the two-track approach is interesting, but the picture’s hues are more vivid. Review | In the galleries: Natural order, and natural disorder, at VisArts at Rockville 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Once, when I was nearing the site on horseback, slightly separated from the rest of the group, I saw a piece of the very glacier where we now sit break off. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z “Unexpected,” a ring inspired by the film “Ice Age,” represents a glacier broken by a nut, revealing diamonds set inside the crevasse. Special Report: Jewelry: Jewelry That Sparkles With Stories and Gems 2011-05-12T13:49:21Z Eager to see some calving glaciers, I booked the final leg of my marine journey on the Glacier Bay tour boat out of Bartlett Cove. A D.I.Y. Trip Through Alaska’s Inside Passage 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z In some cases it’s a healthy marsh, in other cases it’s a stable glacier, and it provides this sense of constant haunting.” ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The poet Ted Hughes once wrote about the landscape of North England near where he was born: “Death-struggle of the glacier/Enlarged the long gullet of Calder/Down which its corpse vanished.” ‘Elmet’ Backs a Brawny Man Into a Dangerous Corner 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z In the high Sierra, on one of the glaciers steadily melting away, protesters will unveil a giant banner with just two words, a quote from that classic of western children’s literature, ”The Wizard of Oz.” Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z The beginning of the trail wandered alongside Grey Lake, bedazzled with blue icebergs broken off a glacier that is part of the 220-mile-long Southern Patagonia Ice Field. Seeking refuge in the wild: Hiking in Chilean Patagonia Climate change is more sly than time-lapse video of a disintegrating glacier. ‘Everything is not going to be okay’: How to live with constant reminders that the Earth is in trouble 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z A team of American scientists flew to the Mount Everest region Wednesday to study how pollution has impacted the Himalayan mountains and glaciers that are melting because of global warming. American scientists to climb Mount Everest to study pollution 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Peak season finds meadows brimming with avalanche lilies, pink heather, western pasqueflowers, lupine, scarlet paintbrush and bright yellow cinquefoil, all with a backdrop of cascading waterfalls and sparkling glaciers. Eight colorful hikes to celebrate National Wildflower Week 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Eventually, following the road south, I reached Franz Josef, a small town at the foot of a glacier of the same name. On New Zealand’s Stunning West Coast, the Beauty Doesn’t Stop 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z His primary goal was to study Alaska’s glaciers; newspaper travelogues paid the bills. A D.I.Y. Trip Through Alaska’s Inside Passage 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z It is one of the around 7,000 of Pakistan’s 7,200 glaciers that meteorological officials say show signs of melting, citing data gathered over the last 50 years. Prince William and wife Kate see impact of climate change at Pakistan glacier 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the latest Singular property, which also opened in November outside the park, leads expeditions into the nearby glaciers. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z It's a thrill for him, as a photographer, to shoot glaciers calving on an unprecedented scale into the ocean. June 9 at SIFF: William Friedkin, 'The Details' 2012-06-08T19:49:04Z Portfolio The Ice Stuppas Artificial glaciers at the edge of the Himalayas. The Best New Yorker Visual and Interactive Stories of 2019 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z And even the melting glaciers, or rotting marshes, are beautiful; it is not always easy to see the destruction in each piece. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In Chamonix, France, climbers will put a giant red dot on the melting glaciers of the Alps. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z The first time I wanted to revisit the site with my wife and children, the weather was so bad that we weren’t able to make it up to the glacier at all. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z And so, while she is certainly deft at conveying the “gray rivers that roar down from the glaciers, mountains & spruce valleys,” she is equally at home dropping a sea monster into those waters. ‘To the Bright Edge of the World’: A terrific tale of Alaskan adventure 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z “This year we expect that any of the advantages the glaciers gained from the weather from the past few years will probably be erased,” he said. USGS: Glacier’s glaciers melting slowly, for now 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Beyond lies a forested landscape starved of company, abandoned by buildings and ringed by daunting mountains and heaving glaciers. The bear necessities in Alaska 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Ravines formed by past earthquakes have filled with glacier meltwater. Four destinations that feel like geologic theme parks 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The first thing you need to know: During the Triassic Period, Antarctica was not covered with glaciers, so it’s safe to say that these ancient creatures were not swathed in fur. Mark These Dates: A Wave of Art Is Coming Your Way 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The area of the Rocky Mountains within Glacier National Park once boasted about 150 glaciers. Glacier Loss Points to Problem from the Rockies to the Alps 2010-04-09T17:15:00Z One can almost see the scales falling from his eyes; it’s like watching a glacier calving. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 9 Recap: Colin’s Moment 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Stand above abrupt cliffs on the highest peak on Fidalgo Island and admire the glacially carved bumpy hills surrounding Deception Pass and the active glaciers on Mount Baker and other North Cascades summits. 5 autumn hikes in the San Juans and Gulf Islands 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Her Alaska glaciers, Grand Canyon vistas and Pacific Northwest peaks raise emphatic points. Review: Landscapes that escape boundaries are at 2 Seattle galleries 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z We skied up active glaciers and through old growth cedar forests. I went on vacation to another country and returned to another world 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z One night, we layered up for an evening glacier hike. Greeting the New Year in Earth’s Northernmost Settlement 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Mr Orlowsky, whose “Chasing Ice” from 2012 documented receding glaciers, follows up to show the threat to coral reefs from warming oceans. The Sundance Climate Film Festival 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Stunningly beautiful, it’s home to lakes, skiing, plentiful wildlife and some of the world’s healthiest and most accessible glaciers. 20 places to travel in your 20s 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Standing on a glacier, you expect the world to be a vast expanse of white. Explorer : Ice Climbing in an Alaskan Glacial Paradise 2014-04-23T16:25:57Z The Alps’ glaciers are melting, and these Swiss cartographers have work to do. The People Who Draw Rocks 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z “The glaciers are melting, and I have more work to do,” as Adrian Dähler, part of that special group, put it. The People Who Draw Rocks 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The boats moved past a shifting panorama of jagged rock faces, slender waterfalls, and high above, the destination glacier. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z Nor will the synthetic microfibers that end up in the sea, freshwater and elsewhere, including the deepest parts of the oceans and the highest glacier peaks. How Fast Fashion Is Destroying the Planet 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z We waited for the glacier to calve for quite some weeks, without any luck. A Netflix Nature Series Says to Viewers: Don’t Like What You See? Do Something About It 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z And all over the globe, tourists are making pilgrimages to say goodbye to the glaciers. T Magazine: The Life Aquatic 2010-12-02T18:05:00Z At one point, the crew had to be rescued from a glacier in a storm. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Tries to Score on the Soccer Field 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Almost 40 glaciers flow from the Harding Icefield into the Kenai Fjord, and the best way to see them is from the sea. A paddler’s sun-optional tour through Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z EDT by “Expedition Everest,” about scientists’ efforts to gather comprehensive data on weather, global warming and the evolution of glaciers. New this week: Willie Nelson, Nick race special, ‘Hamilton’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Another example was returning to a glacier in South Georgia after 10 years and finding it was not even visible. David Attenborough: polluting planet may become as reviled as slavery 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z There were no Northern Lights, but as we hiked back, a small triangle of light appeared between the glaciers. Greeting the New Year in Earth’s Northernmost Settlement 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z That afternoon, in a wilderness area around a glacier called Nigardsbreen, I worried as a cheerful guide helped strap spiked metal crampons over my boots for traction. In Certifiably Happy Norway, a Cranky Traveler Finds Some Bliss (Within Reason) 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z But the glaciers Deane studies are receding at a rapid rate he attributes to greenhouse gases, and he believes it’s possible to hear that acceleration. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z After all, most cruise lines offer special outings — helicopter rides, dog-sledding atop a glacier, floatplane trips, VIP winery tours with dinner — for hefty fees, but we hoped Azamara would deliver local outings at more-affordable prices. Betting on a shore thing: Four megaship veterans try cruising on a smaller scale 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The stark, stylized, geometrically patterned pictures of wintry mountains and glaciers are devoid of life but suffused with majesty. Hammer Museum's Lawren Harris show curated by celeb Steve Martin raises concern in art world 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z He told The Daily Dot that while shooting “typical landscape photography” in New Zealand, the grandeur of a concave glacier gave him the idea. Nutscaping, the latest selfie trend: Dudes shoot their balls inside beautiful landscapes — because they can 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Think Iceland, and you'll come up with glaciers, volcanos, fish ... or, lately, fiscal meltdown. Guitarist offers guide to Icelandic strings 2010-04-08T20:17:00Z Toward the end Faust takes on a more heroic dimension as he sets out across a vast vista of mountains and glaciers where the possibilities seem endless. Sokurov completes power series with "Faust" film 2011-09-08T15:03:27Z As “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover” plays, a three-person camera crew bump along in their van, eager to capture footage of a glacier calving. Review: In ‘Dimanche,’ a Climate Emergency Comes to Stay 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “The glaciers are retreating dramatically because of global warming.” Scientists find signs of pollution, warming around Mount Everest 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z After we greeted one another, I turned to settle quietly in for the ride midway up the glacier where every year the ski season’s first World Cup race is held. In Austria, Saunas, Schnitzel and World Cup Skiing 2012-12-07T17:10:36Z The glacier, a frozen river that winds back 13 miles, is as spectacular as anything in Yellowstone. A D.I.Y. Trip Through Alaska’s Inside Passage 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Sperry also is at the center of USGS’ efforts to monitor shrinking glaciers, and considered a benchmark for all of the park’s remaining glaciers. USGS: Glacier’s glaciers melting slowly, for now 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z It was supposed to be just another highway on the way to their next adventure, but instead they found themselves surrounded by endless waterfalls and mountains and glaciers. Dreaming about RV life during COVID? This Washington couple is living that adventure in an unusual, eco-friendly way 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z And now we were up at 2,665m – breathing the cool thin air, looking down on the Trient glacier, and trying not to fall to our deaths as we posed for photographs. Trekking the Tour du Mont Blanc 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z And, of course, the biggest draw of the moment, the glacier tour. Adventure Seekers Set Sights on Wild West Iceland 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Anna Bergstrom, a hydrologist at the University of Colorado who studies how dust enhances melt on glaciers, occasionally sees seals and penguins wandering through the valleys, miles from shore. As summer in Antarctica nears, scientists train to endure punishing conditions 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Stop at the pass, at 3.7 miles, for a hike filled with spectacular views of mountains and glaciers. 3 North Cascades hikes worth the shoe leather 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Amos sings, “She’s convinced she could hold back a glacier/ But she couldn’t keep Baby alive.” Tori Amos hears “Little Earthquakes” differently now: “Having a teenage daughter forces me to be honest” 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z He said that because the glaciers are getting thinner and smaller, it’s more dangerous for climbers. Scientists find signs of pollution, warming around Mount Everest 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The best way to see the glacier, I was told, was from the air. On New Zealand’s Stunning West Coast, the Beauty Doesn’t Stop 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The caves, nestled under the enormous glacier, reflected dozen different shades of blue, bearing witness to thousands of years of rain, ice and rock coming together to form a giant cocoon. Conquering your fears in Alaska: go big, or go home 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Heat — a warmer day, season or era — is the competing force, and the glaciers ebb. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z He heads to his studio five days a week, talks about acquiring another sports car and explores his latest artistic shift — the vibrant wooden panels varnished as deliciously as Icelandic glaciers. The not-so-simple comeback story of pioneering artist Sam Gilliam 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z "But the dying glaciers are not responsible for their problems," says Taylor. Race to map Africa's forgotten glaciers before they melt away 2012-06-02T23:05:44Z And then “Poison” psychologizes addiction, through versions of it: alcohol or a woman with a “razor tongue and a heart as blue as glacier ice.” Albums From Terius Nash, George Strait, Cymbals Eat Guitars 2011-09-05T22:44:58Z Learn about the 3,000-foot-thick glacier that created Seward Park and how glaciers and ice shaped our region; games, activities, arts and crafts, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2012-01-05T00:24:10Z From her miniature front porch, she can gaze at gorgeous starry nights and Mount Hood, which Mr. Mahr said is looking a little “bony” as its once copious glaciers recede under climate change. Great Oregon Wines Beyond the Willamette Valley 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Several non-taxing scrambles on fixed ropes took us in quiet darkness to Stanley glacier. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Nunatak means the summit of a mountain that jets out from a glacier. Winning words from the last 5 National Spelling Bees and their unexpected meanings 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z He was recalling a long-forgotten Alpine climber, whose remains a glacier in Switzerland suddenly released, 72 years after the man had gone missing. Abroad: 13th Linz Album of Hitler?s Returned to Germany 2010-05-18T23:58:00Z The title of the exhibition, “Lamentations,” evokes an essentially lost world — lost birds, lost glaciers, lost acres of wetland — but for Ms. Freeman, it’s also about the urgency of change. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Passing again under the glacier as daylight faded, the trail neared its end. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z From the glaciers of Kyrgyzstan to the deserts of Oman, Fields must guide his crew through the elements to a specified extraction point. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The 7 Toughest Days on Earth’ and Super Bowl LVII 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z When we entered the Chilean fjords, every passenger watched spellbound as we glided past spectacular glaciers draped across craggy, snowcapped mountains. Big adventure cruising around South America’s Cape Horn 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In fact, two of the film's space ships, weighing in at more than 10,000 pounds each, were reassembled on a remote glacier in Iceland that doubles as one of those far-away planets. 'Interstellar' explores outer and inner spaces 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z While some of his images were captured after months of preparation — one picture of a glacier took studio lighting and 13 different exposures — others were “just a click away.” Images of Iceland's Vast Landscapes, in Iceland's Vast Landscape 2010-04-15T14:42:00Z We rest here for a day to acclimatise before heading up on to and across the glacier, playing cricket at nearly 4,000m and reading in the sunshine. My Himalayan journey – trekking to Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z The trip visits areas known for icebergs, orcas and humpback whales, glaciers and puffins, and costs $4,000 a person. 5 Hotels and 5 Tours for the Eco-Conscious Traveler 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Ice age glaciers carved the valley, and as they receded, the Tasman Sea filled it. Mountains? Rain forests? Fjords? New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park has them all. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “I’m privileged that I can go somewhere and study these glaciers, but what about people who have to use their imaginations?” asked Grant Deane, 61, a longtime researcher at the University of California, San Diego. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z For Ms. Freeman, 68, this project began with a trip to Antarctica in 2011 when, she said, she was struck by the “otherworldliness” of the glaciers, and began photographing them. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z At that point, essentially landlocked, the glacier will only shrink through melting, which happens much slower than calving. Real-life “Waterworld”: The science behind rising seas 2014-03-12T12:00:00Z A final uphill slog lands you at an extraordinary summer sight: an iceberg-pocked lake under the melting glacier. Glacier National Park, Through Foreign Eyes 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The glaciers on the list are losing 58 billion tons of ice a year, an amount equivalent to the combined annual water use of France and Spain, according to UNESCO. The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Torres del Paine: With an impressive mountain range as its centerpiece, this national park covering roughly 1,000 square miles includes glaciers and fjords and is home to countless birds and the elusive puma. Next Stop: Chilean Patagonia’s Peaks, Up Close 2013-01-02T23:04:03Z For the Huna Tlingit people, indigenous inhabitants of the area, the community gathering place will be the first in over 250 years, when their villages were wiped out by an advancing glacier. Celebrating the National Park Centennial 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Dusk falls at the Climbers’ Ranch, and men with three-day beards gather around their fry pans and propane stoves like moths around porch lights, telling tales of glaciers and grizzlies in the softly sinking light. Facing death on the mountain: What my father taught me on his last great climb 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z “Slow Radio” transports the listener to places as varied as the Brazilian rainforest, a Arctic glacier and the rugged coast of a British island where marine life thrives in the absence of human residents. 6 Podcasts to Help You Take an Actual Break This Summer 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The train goes through a tunnel for much of the journey, but just before plunging into darkness, it passes below a small hanging glacier. In the Alps, Keeping Tabs on Melting Ice 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Indeed, “Home Waters” is about geology and glaciers and the forming of a river. The backstory for ‘A River Runs Through It’ has arrived, 45 years later 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Such presiding melancholy has motivated Eliza Bozek, 30, and a cadre of other young musicians to get to glaciers now, not later. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The first was an outcropping of basalt - lava rock - with grooves showing the direction a glacier moved in as it receded and uncovered the Keweenaw thousands of years ago. Geoheritage website links local history, geology 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z They came to her in a dream, she said, during which she found herself floating in space on a crystalline geode, looking down on a frozen glacier. Arts & Leisure: ?69?S.,? Shackleton Tale, Comes to BAM Next Wave Festival 2011-10-30T03:00:38Z “When will we be able to climb a glacier again?” In Certifiably Happy Norway, a Cranky Traveler Finds Some Bliss (Within Reason) 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Silt from these glaciers has piled up in mounds large enough to become their own landforms, here called the Loess Hills. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Schuppli wove a portion of Sharp’s file into a 24-minute collage of ice recordings she and other researchers had made around the world by climbing into crevasses or sticking hydrophones beneath a glacier’s watery lips. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In 1991, a body was found in an Alpine glacier with an arrow in its back. TV highlights 08/03/2013 2013-03-08T07:00:05Z Polar bears glided on icy glaciers, flying cars dodged lasers and stuffed animal-like creatures battled what appeared to be evil vegetables. E3: Sony puts a date on 'The Last Guardian,' showcases new 'Uncharted' 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Water from melting glaciers oozes, splashes, crashes down sheer cliffs, creating magnificent new waterfalls. Kayak the Alaskan glaciers of Blackstone Bay while they’re still here 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “In baseball, so much detail and nuance and intelligence can be embedded in what looks like a glacier,” he said. ‘Baseball Players Don’t Dance’? The Savannah Bananas Beg to Differ. 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z From Arcadia's regional-history series, a new visual history of Vashon-Maury Island, from the glaciers that shaped the island to today's efforts to conserve its natural beauty. Local books: Histories of Vashon and Hanford, a normal kid's battles with aliens and a witch's undiscovered powers 2011-07-11T22:56:04Z Natural attractions include glaciers, icebergs and possible sightings of walruses and polar bears during the long days of Arctic summer. The Cruise Issue: New Options: 14 New Cruises for 2011 2011-02-11T20:13:12Z They shot on location on glaciers mostly in Iceland, some in Greenland, and relied minimally on CGI. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau goes ‘Against the Ice’ in Netflix pic 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z These were taken in coal mines thousands of miles east of the glaciers and they show miners covered in soot and toiling away in the bowels of the earth. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z Italy's iceman "Ötzi", killed by an arrow wound approximately 5,000 years ago, was found in an Alpine glacier, for example. How global warming is aiding ? and frustrating ? archaeologists 2010-09-25T23:35:00Z In the second season of this show, viewers will follow Mr. Weir around the world to remote locations, like the glaciers of Iceland and the secretive Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. What to Watch Sunday 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z But when the glaciers melted, the sea level rose to flood and completely cover what had been the lower Susquehanna River valley. How Earth’s tumultuous history gave the Mid-Atlantic its beloved destinations 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z After another hour we reached the mountain’s “belly”: a glacier the size of two football fields. Explorer: Mexico City: Hiking Mecca? 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z There are also five counties, a mountain, a glacier, countless streets, and a 1960s army tank. On a Native American tour through the badlands 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The park’s 25 glaciers are themselves endangered, expected to vanish well before 2030 if warming trends continue. The U.S. Issue: Endangered Species: A Coast-to-Coast Guide to Endangered Species 2011-05-13T20:22:51Z Silver threads of scarring ice have made a habitat along the mountain edges for goats and Dall sheep, while lakes and crevasses make way for glaciers where climbers and cavers chart paths into the unknown. The bear necessities in Alaska 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z He started the Extreme Ice Survey the same year, which is considered the most wide-ranging photographic study of glaciers. New film chases glaciers, with time-lapse photos 2012-11-16T20:02:54Z Whichever it is, while inequality is widening, glaciers are still melting and what passes for British debate about it seems laughable. Cancel the Apocalypse by Andrew Simms – review 2013-02-28T11:00:01Z “It was glacier land, then beautiful swampland, then they drained that, put in orchards” she said of Skokie. Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen and Oliver Butler of Debate Society 2012-09-30T04:20:07Z It was built upon the terminal moraine—the rocky debris deposited by glaciers that stretches from Staten Island through Brooklyn and Queens. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z Norman Maclean, in his story “A River Runs Through It,” emphasizes that the “Big Blackfoot River,” which enters the Clark Fork, “was manufactured by glaciers.” Read Your Way Through Missoula 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Park officials began hearing reports a few days earlier of a dog in the area, on the glacier and along the Resurrection River near Seward, Alaska. Lost dog rescued from Alaska glacier A long time ago, as glaciers retreated from North America, some arctic butterflies stayed behind. Butterflies were symbols of rebirth. Then they started disappearing. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z We noted a variety of bed-and-breakfasts in this lovely spot surrounded by peaks with hanging glaciers. Canada’s grand western loop around British Columbia is prime for a road trip 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Other attractions in the region, including Torres del Paine National Park, are already popular with local and foreign tourists for their spectacular blue-white glaciers, snow-capped Andean peaks and vast ocean views. Puerto Williams, Chile now world's southernmost city, not Ushuaia,... 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Mehling’s favorites are the fossils found in unlikely places, that were brought by glacier, or that someone purchased and lost. American Museum of Natural History Has Identification Day 2014-05-08T22:07:49Z The star feature of the room was the view through a window that covered most of the outer wall: mountains, islands, glaciers. Sailing to the End of the World in Patagonia 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It moves about as quickly as a glacier on valium. Jack Quartet fails to find a spark in concert of pieces by composer Hans Abrahamsen When this does not work, we are supplied with more science — more glacier drone shots, more projections of soaring temperatures, more scary stories about dead bees. Apocalypse When? Global Warming’s Endless Scroll 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The glacier where I now find myself and where the remains of the Fairchild are hidden grows and shrinks throughout the year in that circular time that marks the seasons. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z The cruise, which starts at $4,100, passes by glaciers and features talks with climate scientists. 2010-02-12T04:09:00Z Soon, swarms of hopefuls poured up and into the Yukon — over mountain passes, through rapids, across glaciers, with sometimes-fatal results — to get in on the action. 125 years after gold was discovered in the Yukon, we ventured up to Dawson City. Here’s what it looks like now 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z We wanted to see nature — whales, eagles and especially bears and glaciers. Glaciers and salmon guts: A 9-year-old’s first impression of Alaska 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z This connection between melting glaciers and rising seas is well documented, but it can be hard to conceptualize or see. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Access to the glaciers was difficult until 2000, when an airport opened 10 miles outside town. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z If you do change your plans and end up needing something special, like an unexpected hike on a glacier, there’s almost certainly going to be options nearby to help you gear up. Five Things to Leave at Home on Your Next Trip 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z As the Himalayan glaciers melt, the Ganges River plains are threatened. They really want a theocracy: The GOP candidates who want to make you bow to their lord 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z It was as though we’d sat on the shoreline, watching a glacier crumble into the ocean. Greeting the New Year in Earth’s Northernmost Settlement 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z That’s because most of the glaciers are tucked into shadowy crevices along the Continental Divide. Enjoying Glacier National Park’s quiet season 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The four remaining teams must navigate the dangerous terrain on top of a glacier; Bear sends one team home. Monday TV Picks: ‘Major Crimes’ on TNT 2013-08-16T20:16:07Z The fabric was durable and the details in the photo — crevasses in a glacier; onlookers on a bridge — were nicely defined. Turning Your Vacation Photos Into Works of Art 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The thing is, Alaska is as unpredictable as it’s always been; the weather is shifty and the footing on trails is as challenging and steep as it was when the glaciers first retreated. Alaska Editorials 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z But the biggest problem for Iceland, he said, would be flooding caused by an eruption under the glacier. Rumblings of Volcanic Activity in Iceland 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Below us, the Upper Engadin is traversed by the opalescent Inn River, fed by the waterfalls and glaciers of the eastern Alps. Finding real summer deals in the deluxe Swiss ski resort of St. Moritz 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Everything turns gold and orange and then you put that next to a glacier or iceberg. From Alaska to Iceland, Breaking Barriers to Arctic Travel 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z A photo of an iceberg, she recognized, was gorgeous; the brutal noise it made while breaking free from a glacier, however, could be harrowing. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The premise is that a German scientist, devastated by the death of “his” Alpine glacier due to global warming, has taken a job leading tourists on Antarctic cruises. What We’re Reading This Summer 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Starlight beamed down on the convex glaciers surrounding our camp near Uganda’s western border, causing them to glow like resting lunar crescents. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The creek is fed by the greatest concentration of glaciers in the Lower 48 states. 3 top spots in North Cascades 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Greenland is seeing a new tide of tourists as it warms and its glaciers melt. The Melting Arctic Makes Way for $20,000 Luxury Cruises 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Frizzle takes her class into coral reefs of Hawaii, outer space, glaciers and the human body. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Berlin Station’ and ‘Good Behavior’ 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z But the remaining two-thirds of the glaciers in the World Heritage site could still be saved if global warming is limited to 1.5 degrees Celsius or 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the report. The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z So it was gratifying a couple of weeks ago to see him stranded atop a glacier in Iceland, with only a handful of tools at his disposal — and a large pink teddy bear. Critic’s Notebook: Discovery’s ‘Dude, You’re Screwed’ 2013-12-20T22:30:53Z He left the wool pants intended to keep him warm while standing on a glacier in his suitcase, and wore them for his Florida nuptials. Their Ring Bearer Was a Bear 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The glacier ice was formed from water flowing down the slopes Öræfajökull, Iceland’s tallest active volcano, and contains few air bubbles, making it appear a vibrant blue. Going underground: the world's most spectacular caves 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Once we felt comfortable, we paddled to an iceberg that, like much of the glacier visitors see, is covered by a surface layer of rocks it has accumulated as it has moved through the centuries. Explorer : Ice Climbing in an Alaskan Glacial Paradise 2014-04-23T16:25:57Z Through the morning rain, the glacier loomed above us — a jagged wonder glowing with colors: aquamarine, pure white, pale gray and an otherworldly, nearly fluorescent blue. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z A spokeswoman for Mr. Eliasson said in an email that he was unavailable for comment as he was in Iceland documenting glaciers. Is This the World’s Most Accessible Museum? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z As you walk, ride or drive in the footsteps of the woolly mammoths that once grazed the lush grasslands cultivated by the retreating glaciers, keep your eyes pealed for porcupines, foxes and black bears. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Waubonsie, as it turns out, is the result of glaciers melting and rushing down the nearby Missouri River. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Amid city-swallowing temblors, volcanoes and tsunamis, survivors drove each other off roads, abandoned one another atop glaciers and stampeded the innocent to their deaths. Finding peace in post-disaster Haiti 2013-05-26T14:00:00Z One third of the glaciers in these sites are “condemned to disappear by 2050,” according to the report. The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “The End of Ice” illustrates with an almost overwhelming string of statistics that for many of the world’s glaciers, coral reefs and ancient forests, the end is already here. Three Books Examine Our Changing Earth 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Much of the entertainment is free, in the form of stunning natural beauty, including a national forest, views along the Cook Inlet and a visit to a glacier. On Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, Catching Halibut, and Stunning Tableaus 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z A tempest may seem more dramatic, but a glacier sculpts the lasting landscape. Farewell to David Letterman, 'a force of nature' 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z While 95 percent of the earth’s glaciers are retreating, the Perito Moreno Glacier has remained stable, making it a unique phenomenon in a world transformed by global warming. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z By then, I thought we wouldn’t see the glacier breaking. 'I never knew walruses climbed that high': Our Planet's scariest moments 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z But Natural Habitat Adventures is building a new safari-style camp on Greenland’s east coast, offering a comfortable way to experience the island’s remote glaciers, icebergs and mountains. In Transit Blog: In Greenland, a Safari-Style Camp 2014-03-26T17:21:07Z In the dark of night, carrying a makeshift torch made from a garden rake, he walked numerous recorded former boundaries of the glacier, making long exposures that captured the flame's path. Simon Norfolk writes with fire in latest photographs 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The glacier is reachable by helicopters, an option that gets visitors in and out in a matter of minutes. Conquering your fears in Alaska: go big, or go home 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z True enough, she said, but it served another purpose: effectively extending people’s visit by giving them an ongoing connection with the glacier, and, by extension, to the natural world, when they return home. Glacier National Park, Through Foreign Eyes 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z FRI Examine why glaciers melt, build a solar water heater and other activities for ages 5 and older, 6 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-16T23:11:04Z Malaspina was a famed ancient Italian family and the name of an Alaskan glacier. I wanted to publish a book before I died 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Both locations were home to poor minority communities, worlds away from the nearest glacier. Al Gore is near the end of his quest to save the Earth. Nina Barrett just got started. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z High in the Arctic, she listens to the drip of a melting glacier, “summer’s fast clock in a slow, geological world.” A Memoir That Sees Only the Tip of the Melting Iceberg 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z “The more dirt there is, the more pollution accumulated on them and the more light absorption there is, and thus the larger impact on the glaciers,” he said. American scientists to climb Mount Everest to study pollution 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Icebergs from melting glaciers are another concern, said Julienne Stroeve, a research scientist at the center, which is based in Boulder, Colorado. Arctic cruise raises hopes and environmental concerns 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Here in western Alberta, towering peaks with rugged glaciers ring the glorious Bow River Valley. A family trades sand for powder on a spring break adventure in the Canadian Rockies 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Glacial loss and rising sea levels are intricately connected; because glaciers store so much water, the loss of a single large one could increase sea levels by a matter of feet. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z What we mean is instruments made of ice – guitars, drums, harps, horns – all, apparently carved from ancient Norwegian glaciers. This week's new events 2012-11-24T00:04:02Z The ice gave out so much cold—it was as if we were dancing on a glacier. A Dance for the Melting Icebergs 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z For a thrilling aerial view of the park, Fly Denali provides “flightseeing” charters, with packages that includes a glacier landing. Seeking out Alaska’s Denali National Park in a summer of overcrowded outdoor spaces 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Ricardo and his brother Victor have left to explore the glacier together with James Vlahos, a photographer and reporter for National Geographic. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z Forest, waterfall, flowers and a glacier reveal Mother Nature in all her pastoral and — when one takes a wrong turn — disquieting glory. L.A. Phil and Semyon Bychkov achieve a musical summit with 'Alpine Symphony' 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The monster is nestled in a glacier when the villagers dig him out, frozen but not dead, because he was undead already. When Monsters Make the Best Husbands 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Besides the respected teaching, the centre’s summer location, a mountain in the shadow of glaciers, set amid oak, rhododendron and pine forests – not to mention the Dalai Lama’s nearby residence – is a real draw. Top 10 yoga retreats in India 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Boulders were part of the “till” a glacier would leave behind. When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z From the air it looks like a green carpet, gouged southwest to northeast by glaciers. On the Water, and Into the Wild 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z In one of my favorite sections, a series of jittery, rising two-note motifs convey the unsteady steps of the hikers as they traverse a glacier. Music Review: Met Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, Conducted by Semyon Bychkov 2012-10-15T22:03:59Z Surrounded by glaciers and rocky peaks, I stared south down the Albertine rift valley to Lake George and west into DRC. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The melting of glaciers on the Tibetan plateau, at the headwaters of Asia’s great rivers, threatens the lives and livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people downstream. Three Shadows Gallery in Beijing Turns Focus on Global Warming 2011-09-29T00:26:36Z But Chicago, because of the glacier many years ago, is superflat. PBS series explains why Chicago needed a lift 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z What is it about those melting glaciers and desperate polar bears that make us want to look away? Naomi Klein: 'Why do we look away from the horror of climate change?' 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The world’s largest piedmont glacier, Alaska’s Malaspina — which is, of course, shrinking as our world dangerously warms — is still so heavy “that the bottom has sunk nearly 1,000 feet below sea level.” The Great Outdoors: From Your Backyard to a Garden in Japan 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “The warming temperature is melting the glaciers and the snow around Mount Everest very quickly, so what happens is even when there is a storm it melts in a couple of hours,” he said. Scientists find signs of pollution, warming around Mount Everest 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z “The net balance tells us whether the glacier losing mass or gaining mass,” Fagre said. USGS: Glacier’s glaciers melting slowly, for now 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z At the touch of chopsticks, they calve like glaciers. Simple Taiwanese Food, Full of Secrets, at Mama Lee in Queens 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Here and there, boulders left by the receding glacier during the last ice age stand watch over a landscape as peaceful as it is pristine. Escape From the City: 9 Winter Outings That Fight Cabin Fever 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Even in the event of nuclear war, he continued, even if humanity were wiped out, “there would be some bacteria in a glacier somewhere and a new evolution would begin.” Anselm Kiefer Raises History’s Ghosts 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The landscapes of southern Iceland, full of geysers and glaciers, are probably the last place you’d expect to find some of the world’s juiciest tomatoes. The foodie traveller on … probably the best bloody mary in the world 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z But he bizarrely froze to death while taking a summer hike on an Alpine glacier. Antiques: Classic Vehicle Auctions and a Lucie Rie Biography 2012-07-26T21:17:22Z The breathtaking photography of Antarctic oceans, glaciers and penguins give this film documentary importance as well as cinematic beauty. Five more British silent films Unesco should register 2013-07-12T12:36:01Z Between the title and the first line—“An Octopus / of ice”—Moore transforms tentacles into Mount Rainier; she then lifts a description of the “octopus” straight from a National Park Service publication about the glacier. The Marianne Moore Revival 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Ironically, while the park is named for them, it’s not particularly easy to see a glacier in Glacier National Park. Enjoying Glacier National Park’s quiet season 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z One 42-year-old father painted a Goya-like picture of his children’s adult life, “a hot-house hell, with wars over limited resources, collapsing civilisation, failing agriculture, rising seas, melting glaciers, starvation, droughts, floods, mudslides and widespread devastation”. Having kids increases global warming. But don’t blame the parents… 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z A few minutes before midnight, Noah and I pulled our coats and boots on and half-stumbled, half-skated to the edge of the parking lot between the restaurant and the high wall of the glacier. Greeting the New Year in Earth’s Northernmost Settlement 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Their location of choice – nestled in the mountains and beneath Langjokull glacier – may not be a household name, but it’s definitely known in high-flying circles. Jay Z and Beyoncé Vacation in Iceland for the Rapper's 45th Birthday 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The long, winding road up to the glaciers? In Austria, Saunas, Schnitzel and World Cup Skiing 2012-12-07T17:10:36Z They rushed like meltwater, slapped the ground like calving glaciers, died at the lip of the stage like desperate polar bears. At Climate Week NYC, searching for world-saving answers inside a giant carbon footprint 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z As part of his therapy, he began to write personal prose about his family and childhood, to tap into the torrents that streamed below the glacier of his intellect. In Robert Lowell’s ‘Memoirs,’ Mental Illness, Creative Friends and a Takedown of Dad 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The glaciers are melting, the coral reefs are dying, Miami Beach is slowly going under. If Seeing the World Helps Ruin It, Should We Stay Home? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z One five-kilometer cross-country loop from the lodge passes right below the toe of the massive Solitude glacier. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z “When we talk of terroir, we are not talking just place, but also time,” di Stefano said, referring to the centuries it took for the melting glaciers to deposit those soils in the vineyard. In their quest for something unique, Argentina’s winemakers are digging deep 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The concept of mind as a helpless natural force comparable to glaciers, rivers, winds, etc is a difficult one for an idealistic and reforming imagination such as Shelley's. Mont Blanc by Percy Bysshe Shelley 2013-03-11T13:41:42Z Riding bikes supplied by the outfitter, travelers take backcountry routes to lava fields, hot springs, river valleys and glaciers. 5 Hotels and 5 Tours for the Eco-Conscious Traveler 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The headlines were filled with apocalyptic scenarios — hellish wildfires, North Korean nuclear threats, melting glaciers, not to mention a long-prophesied economic collapse. The Most Vexing Unanswered Questions of 2017 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z The result is that little is known about the condition of the many tropical glaciers that descend off the three peaks of mounts Baker, Speke and Africa's third highest peak, Mount Stanley. Race to map Africa's forgotten glaciers before they melt away 2012-06-02T23:05:44Z Alas, glaciers flow, the tunnels were crushed and the camp was abandoned. The Universe Within by Neil Shubin – review 2013-02-01T07:00:02Z He referred in program notes to “landscapes of fire, volcanoes, glaciers, northern lights and the mystery of twilight.” Fashion Review: Raf Simons and the Heart of Art 2014-01-16T15:13:02Z This August, a group of researchers, activists, and public officials held a funeral for Okjökull, the first Icelandic glacier to “die” as a result of climate change. The Apocalyptic Visions of Ariana Reines 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Her breasts were two melting glaciers, slowly sinking into her body. Woman Fish by Dorothy Tse, translated by Nicky Harman 2013-03-21T13:24:10Z About a third of the glacier broke away in that event. A Netflix Nature Series Says to Viewers: Don’t Like What You See? Do Something About It 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z When she cracks and dissolves it's as if a small glacier has moved. Let the Right One In; The Amen Corner; Sweet Bird of Youth – review 2013-06-15T23:05:22Z “For the big guys, you’ve got to go to glaciers,” he says, referring to the boulders he shipped in on 40-foot trucks from Canada. In ‘Galileo’s Torch,’ unlikely group of Washingtonians debate issue that resonates After a mild three hours of deep woods and lakes, you’re into a land of barren, windswept heaths and glaciers. Incredible journeys across Europe 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The release of the report sparked concerns that tourists would flock to the glaciers and see them before they disappear, worsening overcrowded conditions at national parks and other delicate natural areas. The World’s Most-Visited Glaciers Could Soon Be Gone 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z At the top of the Miyar Valley in the high Himalayas, a chain of seven tiny turquoise pools nestle below the snout of a formidable glacier. My Himalayan journey – trekking to Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z The glittering of the stars and the trickle of glacier stream, the view from the office tower and the scattering of cirrus clouds that sweep the Grand Teton. Facing death on the mountain: What my father taught me on his last great climb 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z “Overall, the past 10 years have seen a lot changes in the mountains, and they all have been for the negative environmentally in terms of long term survivability of the glaciers,” All said. Scientists find signs of pollution, warming around Mount Everest 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The pond, which is over 30 metres deep, is actually a kettle hole, a deep depression left behind when a chunk of ice was dropped by a retreating glacier around 15,000 years ago. Top 10 national and state parks in New England, USA 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z On several occasions, we saw sections of glaciers — some more than 10 stories tall — collapse into Lake Argentino. A father-daughter adventure in Argentina and Chile 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z If your backpacking/backcountry area includes glaciers you can bring fresh food, bury it in the snow, and have "real food". Upscale Food and Gear Bring Campsite Cooking Out of the Wild 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z New land-and-ship itineraries in Ecuador combine travel to the Andes and a sailing on the Amazon, while in Chile travelers visit the glaciers of northern Patagonia on land and then Chiloe Island via ship. Hotel and Cruise News: Art on the Rhine, a Resort in Mexico 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z But I fell hard for leaden skies, low slate clouds and pale fog hanging above silvery-gold horizons broken by jagged black snow-capped peaks cradling white glaciers. Checking off my seventh continent: A half-price voyage to Antarctica 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “It was not about mourning this glacier but trying to understand what was going on,” Schuppli said. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “I understand Ducasse oversees the greenhouses here,” he said, “and I have an artwork here with ‘fertilizer,’ ” his carpet of glacier dust. Art-world star brings a contemporary perspective to the magnificent Versailles palace 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Some beaches in New York City were formed by glaciers. Your Escape Is My Escape 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The glaciers are also responsible for many of the waterfalls that seem to spout, as if miraculously, from the middle of otherwise dry rock walls. Looking for the Sublime? It’s in This Swiss Valley 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Lakes and rivers abound, from the huge St. Mary Lake, which is popular among boaters and a lovely spot from which to view glaciers, to unnamed crystalline mountain ponds. Bypass Yellowstone, especially in the summer, and head to Glacier National Park 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Six weeks passed like molasses in a glacier. My Valentine’s Day miracle 2013-02-15T00:15:00Z So a journey to San Francisco to immerse oneself in them might seem the cultural equivalent of going to visit the glaciers before they melt. A Book Lover?s San Francisco 2010-12-04T05:00:00Z The visitor center was the entranceway to a maze of footbridges that snaked down the side of the embankment on the east side of the glacier. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z But the glaciers that sculpted Puget Sound have been gone for 15,000 years. Q&A: Geologist David Montgomery on Noah's flood 2012-09-17T17:34:36Z A mountain stream, cold mountain water glittering in the sun, the high mountains with white glaciers down the sides of the valley. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Sakamoto became outspoken as an environmentalist, recording the sounds of a melting glacier for his 2009 record “Out of Noise.” Ryuichi Sakamoto, Oscar-Winning Japanese Composer, Dies at 71 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z There are several measures of what qualifies as a glacier. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z Then I gazed to the right of some peaks swaddling a distant glacier – and realised I was looking at Italy, tomorrow’s destination. Trekking the Tour du Mont Blanc 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Iceland is rife with turbulent natural wonders: brooding volcanoes, exploding geysers, shifting glaciers, celestial lights dancing across the firmament. An airline’s brilliant marketing campaign has made Iceland a must-see stopover 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z They depict Lascaux cave paintings, Russian cosmonauts and the Hoover Dam, but also melting glaciers, cloned animals and nuclear test sites. Books for Art Lovers 2012-11-22T20:15:43Z Located between the town of Seward and Exit Glacier, the only glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park that is accessible by road. A paddler’s sun-optional tour through Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Although I must say now, if one were to point at this sort of glacier of fear that seems to be creeping towards the culture, it has produced nothing beautiful. Marilynne Robinson talks religion, fear and the American spirit: “The left, at a basic level, lost courage, because they don’t know how to deal with the proclaimed religiosity of the other side” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z The setting is remotest Norway, where glaciers carved high drama into the landscape and also seem to influence the pace. “The Innocents,” Reviewed: Teen Lovers on the Run in a Young-Adult “Westworld” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Scientists consider glaciers to be “nonlinear viscous fluids,” which behave like both solids and liquids. Real-life “Waterworld”: The science behind rising seas 2014-03-12T12:00:00Z I have hiked over the Bering Glacier roped to exhausted friends, been menaced by the glacier’s crevasses, paddled in the freezing rain up to its blue terminus. Childbirth is my extreme sport 2013-09-08T00:00:00Z The elegant flasks and platters evoke turbulent seas, melting glaciers, toxic algae and the boats of the province where she spent her childhood. Review | In the galleries: Extraordinary images from ordinary settings in ‘Places We Find’ 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z To be considered a true glacier, it must be at least 25 acres. USGS: Glacier’s glaciers melting slowly, for now 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The Westfjords and Reykjavik rest on the North American plate, for example, while the Vatnajokull glacier and the East Fjords are on the Eurasian plate. Four destinations that feel like geologic theme parks 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z This important documentary provides a vital, humanizing glimpse into a community of indigenous people and their way of life that is, like the melting glaciers, changing much too quickly and not by choice. In the stunning yet grim "The Last Ice," melting glaciers and development threaten Inuit way of life 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “We've got glacier hikes, midnight sun, and whales in the summer and ice caves and Northern Lights in winter. Both are an amazing time.” Iceland and other destinations are opening to Americans, but should you go? 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Crumbling mountains and unsteady glaciers are familiar challenges in the Alps, a region with a long history of aggressive engineering against the elements. In the Alps, Keeping Tabs on Melting Ice 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The hotel offers an array of excursions: fly-fishing, kayaking, hiking, “Super Jeep” safaris, “luxury” horseback riding, glacier tours, snorkeling and scuba-diving in the Silfra fissure. In Iceland, Seeking a Luxury Hotel Amid the Rustic Charm 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z If you continue up the glacier, you reach the Kang-La pass, which leads down to the fabled Tibetan kingdom of Zanskar. My Himalayan journey – trekking to Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z There is, however, the occasional turnout, including one overlooking glaciers and Custer National Forest. A Rookie’s Road Trip Through Montana, Wyoming and Idaho 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z How unexpected: It surprised me that the glaciers in Patagonia flow down into forested areas, often ending in large lakes where bright-blue icebergs break off and float away. Tackling Patagonia’s peaks and valleys 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z As global warming melts glaciers in Antarctica, Siberia, Greenland and elsewhere there will also be a mad scramble by the United States, Russia, China, and other nations to secure rare earth metals and other resources. As billionaires prep for the apocalyptic "Event," what happens to everyone else? 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z He recommended hopping the BX21 bus on the floor of an ancient creek bed carved thousands of years ago by a glacier out of the borough’s marble bedrock. When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Patrick Smith, a pilot and columnist for Salon.com, says the view of Greenland, with its creeping glaciers splintering into barren rock as you're coming in off the coast, is like no other. In Pictures: The World's Most Amazing Views 2011-02-18T16:30:00Z The next thing I knew, I was taking a picture of my balls dipping into the negative space above the glacier. Nutscaping, the latest selfie trend: Dudes shoot their balls inside beautiful landscapes — because they can 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “Even one moment onstage is a glacier of comprehension,” he added. William Hurt, Oscar-Winning Leading Man of the 1980s, Dies at 71 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z There are no breathtaking photographs of glaciers melting into the Arctic Ocean to pull at your heartstrings, and there aren’t any fresh-faced high school students on CNN demanding better gun laws. Nan Goldin Survived an Overdose to Fight the Opioid Epidemic 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Just before 7 p.m., we entered its gentle U-shaped emerald and brown valleys shaped by glaciers. This 414-mile road to the Arctic Ocean is one of the world’s most remote highways 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Hence, the movie’s actual entertainment value rises considerably during the dialogue-free sequences, most of which involve a manic squirrel, Scrat, chasing his coveted acorn into a spaceship initially encased in a glacier. Review: In ‘Ice Age: Collision Course,’ a Squirrel Reorders the Universe 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Just as wilderness in New Zealand had frightened me, the Mendenhall glacier reminded me of my insignificance. Conquering your fears in Alaska: go big, or go home 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Julia Calfee, a photographer and writer who documented the melting of glaciers in southeast Switzerland for her project, “The Last Songs of the Glaciers” will be on hand to discuss her work. Spare Times 2012-03-08T23:23:38Z Your friends or family are traveling to Iceland to experience its waterfalls and glaciers, its whales and volcanoes, and its summer nights, which are so bright that they may penetrate your dreams. Read Your Way Through Reykjavík 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Earlier, she had hiked to a glacier and taken in a gondola ride. Two great destinations, if you’re a dachshund 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The glaciers of the last ice age spared this region, and thus spared it the drift — the silt, the boulders, the assorted debris — common throughout much of the northern hemisphere. In southwestern Wisconsin, the bucolic Driftless Area is an overlooked gem 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Once, for example, the brothers tied themselves together and ventured onto a glacier. ‘100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do’: Love and sorrow between two brothers 2012-11-30T05:07:24Z To begin with, it’s worth seeing certain natural phenomena — glaciers, endangered flora/fauna — before they are gone, or so isolated and distant that encountering them would require an expedition. How (and Why) to Camp in the National Parks 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It is neither the archipelago’s volcanoes nor its glaciers that are attractive, because the “Avatar” movies will be shot indoors. Hollywood struggles against new film meccas 2013-12-28T03:22:15Z Even if the death of the ancient man, discovered in a melting Alpine glacier in 1991, is pretty well understood, the events preceding it leave plenty of room for dramatic speculation. ‘Iceman’ Review: Retribution in the Neolithic Age 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “Take a boat down that long coast and see glaciers falling into the sea. That sounds wonderful.” At 82, legendary travel writer Colin Thubron shows no signs of slowing down 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z The company that manages the railway reacted quickly to this finding, installing a highly sensitive, ground-based radar system to continuously monitor the pace of movement within the glacier. In the Alps, Keeping Tabs on Melting Ice 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, it's a fantastic excuse for some wonderfully vivid, Attenborough-esque camerawork in locations as disparate as the Icelandic glaciers, Jamaica and Mont Blanc. Luther 2010-05-11T07:00:00Z I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, went on Himalayan treks in Nepal and Bhutan, hiked glaciers in Patagonia and more. Move Over, Penguins, Marathon Coming Through 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z More than three decades ago, the young German producer Thomas Köner sat at the foot of a Norwegian glacier and marveled as fog rose and fell above it, like enormous frozen lungs breathing deliberately. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Dawn cracked over Margherita glacier: a steep icy stairway towards the summit that took us two hours to climb. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z He is determined in his optimism, even as he worries — in the 1980s and 90s — that it may be too late to save the whales, the coral, the glaciers and the fish. ‘Becoming Cousteau’ Review: The Old Man and the Sea 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “We went on the top of this glacier, and I kept noticing all these Indian tourists, and I asked, ‘What are they doing here?” Art: Art Reaches New Heights in Alps 2014-01-31T17:50:24Z It was the first time I’d ever enjoyed caribou sausage while traveling through old growth forests and past glaciers, and I hope it’s not the last. A paddler’s sun-optional tour through Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z It dominates the horizon as surely as a sunset does, but with millenniums-old glaciers ringing its crest like a necklace of diamonds, it feels more dazzling than even the brightest setting sun. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z It’s a point-to-point run over volcanic rock, up and down some fairly big hills, across glaciers and rivers, with occasional blasts of steam rising from the geothermal systems in the ground. Ten low-key European ultramarathon races 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z In “Weather,” a podcast listener waves off talk of melting glaciers and asks: “But what’s going to happen to the American weather?” Apocalypse When? Global Warming’s Endless Scroll 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z At first it seemed a kind of reactionary pessimism: increase in the greenhouse effect, global warming, rising ocean temperatures, melting glaciers, the end of the world on the horizon. Elena Ferrante on climate change: ‘I've become obsessive. Black skies terrify me' 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z There were verdant mountainsides and llamas and songbirds, and above it all, there were huge, low-hanging clouds that shifted to reveal icy glaciers made fluorescent by the afternoon sun. Everywhere we go, we leave a trail of trash. Here’s what you can do to help. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z To paraphrase George Bernard Shaw, some colleagues looked at tropical glaciers and asked “why,” while Dr. Thompson saw their potential for climatology and asked “why not.” ‘Canary’ Review: A Portrait of Perseverance 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z On a macro scale, these efforts to define Mendoza’s terroir focus on alluvial areas, where melting glaciers thousands of years ago sent limestone and granite tumbling down from the Andes. In their quest for something unique, Argentina’s winemakers are digging deep 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z This frozen “Ice Man” spent more than five millennia stuck in a glacier before being discovered high in the mountains on the Italian/Austrian border in 1991. Austria meets Italy in bicultural Bolzano 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Greenland, with its magnificent glaciers threatened by global warming and new airports on the horizon, made it, too. How We Picked the 2020 ‘Places to Go’ List 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The ships will visit glaciers, penguin and elephant seal colonies, Cape Horn and Wulaia Bay, where Darwin encountered a native settlement. Tracing Darwin's Path in Tierra del Fuego 2010-08-13T20:10:00Z “Let’s climb a glacier,” Steven said over breakfast the next day. In Certifiably Happy Norway, a Cranky Traveler Finds Some Bliss (Within Reason) 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Flying in on a clear evening, I got a view of the southern mountains, tangles of peaks and glaciers walling off the city. My Brother Tom’s Schizophrenia 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Scoured long ago by retreating glaciers, this region is so flat and treeless that old-timers say if a dog runs away, it’s still possible to see it three days later. 10 of Canada's best lesser-known national parks 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The ice is moving south, cracking off a glacier, melting; the marsh is rotting and breaking up, starved of organic matter, turning into open water. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z My mind drifted off, and I thought about time before time, when the glaciers were receding and this country was gray and wet. On the Water, and Into the Wild 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Icebergs from melting glaciers are another concern, said Julienne Stroeve, a research scientist at the center, which is based in Boulder, Colo. Arctic Cruise Raises Hopes and Environmental Concerns 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z But I’ll be hiking, running, biking and glacier climbing, possibly even fishing and swimming. T Magazine: The Webster Sends T Packing 2011-05-02T19:48:01Z Huge descents over glaciers, moorland, rocky singletracks and forest trails provide a variety of terrain in what many claim is the home of modern enduro riding. Top 10 mountain bike rides in the Alps 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Our whirlwind Alaskan postcard ended with a quick trip to an Iditarod kennel followed by a helicopter ride to visit racers in training on top of the Punchbowl glacier. "Sarah Palin's Alaska" recap: Sarah disses Michelle Obama 2010-12-20T13:30:00Z In the dying light of winter sun, the icy glow of falling glacier water was radiating extraordinary power. 20 of the world's best waterfalls: readers’ tips 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z After three hours of steady ascent and a final quarter-mile of hard climbing, the trail ends at the foot of the glacier and an iceberg-studded, expanding lake. Twilight of the Glaciers 2011-07-29T19:50:35Z The pair spent five days scaling glaciers, an ocean away from the pressures of home. The Hail-Mary-Moon 2013-08-01T00:59:19Z Iceland leads the world in practically everything per capita, he continued, only partly tongue in cheek: volcanoes, rock stars, whales, puffins, sheep, glaciers, seafood restaurants, vistas of bleak magnificence, thermal pools. Reykjavik Film Festival: Economies Crash, Volcanoes Burn 2011-09-30T23:13:09Z “Chasing Ice:” A documentary about the Earth’s changing glaciers opens Friday at the Egyptian Theatre. Weekend Preview: Nighttime beach walks 2012-11-14T21:51:40Z “These glaciers have halved in size over the past five years,” noted Joshua. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z It’s hard to know for sure about early glaciations because later glaciers rearranged everything, but traces remain. When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z A report this month says that Antarctic glaciers are melting faster than we thought. ‘Everything is not going to be okay’: How to live with constant reminders that the Earth is in trouble 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The T-bar-accessed glaciers high on Blackcomb Mountain, with their yawning bowls and access to double black diamonds, are a magnet for ski pros the world over. 36 Hours in Whistler 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z So rapid is the rise in global temperatures, and so great is the rate of disintegration of the world's glaciers, that archaeologists risk losing precious relics freed from the icy tombs. How global warming is aiding ? and frustrating ? archaeologists 2010-09-25T23:35:00Z Public access starts at 11 a.m., and reaching the glacier requires a 45-minute series of lift rides; those who make the trek regularly are the passionate die-hards always in search of a place to ski. 12 Months of Skiing, From Chile to China 2012-12-07T17:07:45Z Just visiting the Rockies is an adventure in itself: the national park is 415 square miles of jagged snow-capped peaks, Alpine lakes and glacier valleys filled with black bears, coyotes and moose. Cliff camping in Colorado: postcards from the ledge 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Climate change denial must be maddening to Lonnie Thompson, a respected scientist who has scaled glaciers collecting evidence of global warming. ‘Canary’ Review: A Portrait of Perseverance 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Big-mountain singletracks don’t get any more epic than this, with the rocky terrain and huge glaciers beyond feeling more like the Himalayas. Top 10 mountain bike rides in the Alps 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z It boasts glaciers in the north, tropical rain forests, savanna and active volcanoes and is home to about a quarter of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. A trek to gorilla country in the Congo The glacier stopped in Brooklyn and Queens, giving us what are now Brooklyn Heights and the hills of Bay Ridge, Prospect Heights, Crown Heights. When Manhattan Was Mannahatta: A Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Four years ago, scientists discovered that the glacier was at risk of collapse. In the Alps, Keeping Tabs on Melting Ice 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z When we arrived, we’d stood on the Lodge’s porch in awe of the vast and seemingly unchanging glaciers. Explorer : Ice Climbing in an Alaskan Glacial Paradise 2014-04-23T16:25:57Z Slivers of white, turquoise and translucent plastic, some sharp, some feathery, form arctic icebergs, frozen snow caps and glaciers. Israeli Artist Turns Plastic Pollution Into ‘Earth Poetica’ 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z The southern half of the trail traverses a series of boulder fields, detritus carried by a glacier more than 20,000 years ago that wreaks havoc on knees and ankles. You, Too, Can Be a ‘Thru-Hiker’ 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Despite the climate crisis causing many of the Earth’s glaciers to shrink, the defiant Perito Moreno remains largely undiminished; if anything, scientists say it’s growing. 10 of the best virtual tours of the world's natural wonders 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z From a portfolio looking at ice stupas, which act as artificial glaciers in northern India. The Best New Yorker Photography of 2019 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z In the distance, Aneto, at 11,168 feet the highest peak in the Pyrenees, scratched the horizon, a shrunken glacier hunkered on its shoulder. Skiing the Spanish Pyrenees 2012-01-20T20:30:20Z Paleo-Indians navigated chunks of melting ice left by retreating glaciers when they hunted woolly mammoths and caribou in the area 12,000 years ago. On the Water, and Into the Wild 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z These are real mountains with granite spires shooting up through glaciers. British Columbia’s Powder Highway 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z I finally reached the glacier and while incredibly impressive, it was surrounded on three sides by dozens of feet of barren rock. On Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, Catching Halibut, and Stunning Tableaus 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The spectacular falls were formed about 12,000 years ago when glaciers melted. Readers explore the Americas this summer 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z We hiked the French Valley, flanked by glaciers hanging off mountain slopes and granite walls, and ate lunch under Cerro Paine Grande, the highest summit of the park’s mountain range. Seeking refuge in the wild: Hiking in Chilean Patagonia At this point, long-distance PCT travelers, or “thru-hikers” as they’re more often called, are just beginning to experience classic North Cascades hiking, with its signature glacier peaks and glistening, high-Alpine lakes. A day with long-haul hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z |
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