| 单词 | ice floe |
| 例句 | In the distance, they could see the ocean: intense, cold blue dotted with ice floes. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The fortress was on an island—or perhaps it was simply a particularly large ice floe—and Kaede was rowing toward it. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The shift in weight caused the ice floe to dip into the black water, and Jack fell back down. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z It was this gigantic sign of how Mummy and I are like two ice floes, passing each other, cold and silent. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We could pole the skiff down to his house, maneuvering around the debris as we would ice floes. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother came down in a hired auto, in a fur suit like an arctic explorer’s, and saw him off in a twenty-five mile wind and a steady drove of ice floes like dirty sheep. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Humpbacks and killer whales spouted in the distance, and the water was dotted with ice floes on which fat, blinking seals basked in the sun. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z In the distance the ocean was azure blue beneath the ice floes, reflecting the great arc of the sky above. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She appeared on his ice floe like the sun. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The girl’s face tightened, and she took a couple of uneasy steps away from the edge of the ice floe, squeezed her arms to her sides, and leapt over the dark crevice. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Even throwing them into the oceans does not work a change, for the water freezes around them, and in the ice floes they come back on the shores. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Helmuth hears it in the crackling gray ice floes that drift through the rivers and narrow canals. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z She saw the azure sea broken with ice floes. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The stomach-jump of possible love is nothing compared to the ice floes that block up her veins now. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z His home was a small ice floe in the middle of an inky lake. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The ice floe they were on had split. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z We drifted bobbers along the shore off the points up here and were dodging ice floes. Pick your spot wisely for steelhead on Upper Columbia 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z What hope is on offer seems about as likely to succeed as a starving bear trapped on an ice floe. Naomi Klein’s Chilling View of Warming in This Changes Everything 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “To be undecided in 2020, to me, you literally would have to be on an ice floe,” says Tom Nichols, a national security professor and senior adviser for the Lincoln Project. In a year of political anger, undecided voters inspire a special kind of scorn 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z In one photo, ice floes separate like shattered glass — a world of blue and white, cracking apart. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Even more alarming, scientists found four polar-bear carcasses floating in the sea; they had apparently drowned while attempting to swim from one ice floe to the next. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z They look at you from behind inscrutable eyes, aloof and moderately annoyed, jawlines jutting like ice floes. Jim Nutt’s Art Remains a Mystery. Even to Him. 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s middle school, with fewer classes and more ice floes. Motherlode Blog: Decorating a Locker, Virtually 2011-10-10T19:36:15Z Visually, there is quite a bit of slipping and sliding and falling and careening in a landscape of jagged rocks, spiky ice floes and state-of-the-art computer-generated water. Review: ‘Ice Age: Continental Drift,’ With Ray Romano 2012-07-12T13:54:00Z The initial male bear had been joined by a second, picking his way among the ice floes, sniffing the air and investigating the unfamiliar aromas that were gently wafting their way toward him. How global warming has changed what it’s like to travel to the North Pole 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Looping rainbows, twisting lines, wild mountainscapes, penguins on ice floes and even a Soviet satellite. From penguins to Sputnik: LACMA's modern kimono show is off the hook 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Shackleton and the crew set up camp on the ice floe and drifted helplessly with the currents for the next four months. 11 facts about Sir Ernest Shackleton 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z If you long to see, up close, an actual polar bear clinging to an actual shrinking ice floe, here’s your chance. The Melting Arctic Makes Way for $20,000 Luxury Cruises 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The penguins shared ice floes and rocky outcroppings with fur, crabeater and leopard seals, which dip into penguin flocks like a moviegoer’s hand in a tub of popcorn. Antarctica is becoming easier to visit. Here’s how to get to the bottom of the world. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “Notes From the Fog” is about people so alienated that they’re not so much living together as standing on adjacent ice floes. Are Ben Marcus’s Dark and Disturbing New Stories the Literary Answer to ‘Black Mirror’? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z She grimaces at Hollywood’s new young thing as if staring at the ice floe she’ll be pushed out to sea on. Review: ‘Feud: Bette and Joan,’ a Clash of the Gossip Girls 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The fabric was beautiful, black with blocky lines like ice floes. Is This the Store for Grown-Up VSCO Girls? 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Today, there is an annual meeting of its readers, but it looks like those pictures of polar bears on an ice floe. Clive James: ‘The trick of coping with a flop is to go on pretending it is a disguised success’ 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Filmmaker Luc Jacquet captures the harsh conditions and spectacular beauty that surround the penguins as they trek 70 miles to a secure ice floe. “Drew! Barry! More Power!”: The 10 best penguin movies ever made 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z A polar bear wearing a sombrero floats on an ice floe the size of a surfboard. Indonesian puppetry and a festival of West Javanese culture come to Freer/Sackler Now, we are seeing massive crowds moving like ice floes on city streets. In cities, a dramatic end to social distancing 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z One hundred and thirty-two sealers were trapped on the Labrador ice floes in a vicious snowstorm that spring. Read Your Way Through Newfoundland 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z There are also some amusing scenes of a seal "prairie dogging" in the water, or overhead shots of polar bears on ice floes or swimming. In the stunning yet grim "The Last Ice," melting glaciers and development threaten Inuit way of life 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z We get bursts of radio static through whipping snow, a glimpse of a man on an ice floe. Storms Crash Through These Two Novels, Leaving Humans in Their Wake 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z It's the championship of each other, and they're two men on an ice floe, and to each the other is Ahab's white whale. Ken Burns on his latest, "Muhammad Ali": "What's so interesting is what an avatar of love he was" 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z You know that painting — a dozen men in a rowboat breaking through the ice floes, the general facing left in the breaking light. Jazz & Colors: The Masterworks Edition Takes Over the Metropolitan 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Even so, it is too much for Murphy to suggest that Scalia, for all his years “singing in the shower” and “alone on his ice floe,” has been anything short of supremely influential. ‘Uncertain Justice’ and ‘Scalia’ 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Maher has no illusions that HBO will keep “Real Time” on forever but notes that comedy is one of the few fields where they don’t push the elderly out on an ice floe. Bill Maher is smug, outspoken and just might get a congressman voted out of office “Tension” consists of an ice floe of painted wooden shapes, floating just above the gallery’s floor and lighted from below. Review | At the galleries: How humans threaten the natural world 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The temporary airport is built on an ice floe in the Arctic and is subject to many weather-related shutdowns. Prince Harry gets an extra day for his Arctic trek 2011-04-07T13:25:08Z An interest in abstraction is a constant, linking a close-up of gnarled tree roots on Great Spruce Head Island in Maine to a scattering of ice floes in Antarctica. Art in Review: Eliot Porter 2013-07-25T21:02:01Z The action tends sleepily glacial: The dimly lit set suggests an ice floe, which the characters cross as if trapped in a grayscale dream. At the Opera, Humans Bear Witness to Atrocity, or Ignore It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z All the fur that snuggled over shoulders, was puffed into bulbous sleeves, edged hemlines or appeared on yeti boots as the models picked their way across melting ice floes was fabulously fake. Special Report: Chanel Leads the Ice Pack 2010-03-09T18:37:00Z They depicted suburban villas and Egyptian ruins that they had actually seen, and imagined views of polar ice floes and the devastation of an earthquake in Lisbon. Antiques: Paper Mills, Toscanini and Panoramic Art and Photographs 2013-01-24T22:46:54Z Like the Arctic ice floes that impede the Wilmington, subplots and flashbacks slow the book’s momentum. Book review: ‘White Plague,’ a thriller by James Abel 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z At this time the Arctic was buried under kilometers of glacial ice sheets, and so marine mammals were pushed southwards to areas of ice floes and more open water. Atlantic walrus more vulnerable than ever to Arctic warming 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Until moments before, it had been resting on an ice floe deep in an Antarctic channel. These orcas have mastered wave washing. It’s spine tingling to watch. 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z What it is not, however, is any kind of gentle nudge in the direction of the nearest ice floe. Pregnancy books are everywhere. Why are there so few menopause books? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z It seems hard to believe that climate and biodiversity are still treated separately, given that images like starving polar bears on melting ice floes have brought increased attention to these connections. Environmental Policies Must Manage Climate Change and Biodiversity as One 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z According to satellite imagery, it sat idle in the bay as winter drew near and the waters around it froze into vast ice floes. How China let a ship banned for ferrying North Korean coal go rogue 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Up until 2007, they observed sea ice at a variety of thicknesses and ages, often with bumps and ridges that come from older ice floes being packed together. Arctic ice has seen an ‘irreversible’ thinning since 2007, study says 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The ministry said earlier that about 50 fishermen could be on a torn off ice floe near the village of Lesnoye that lies on the eastern coast of Sakhalin. Rescuers evacuate 40 fishermen from ice floe on Russia's Sakhalin 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Even the brightest blues tend to be frigid, whether gleaming in wind-chilled skies or literally frozen in ice floes. Review | In the galleries: The harsh beauties of a glacial season 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z In deep winter, some tourists come to eat salmon roe and scallops and see the ice floes that lock in the city’s modest port. Japan’s Business Owners Can’t Find Successors. This Man Is Giving His Away. 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” was based on her years in Cincinnati, on the banks of the river over whose ice floe Stowe’s fictional Eliza fled. Opinion | In unsettled times, look to Midwestern values 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z But in more recent years, ice floes have been smoother and have more uniform thickness, an indication that they are younger and shorter-lived. Arctic ice has seen an ‘irreversible’ thinning since 2007, study says 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z But they hunt for food within the pack ice — sea ice floes that move with the wind or ocean currents and may merge. The greatest threat emperor penguins face is climate change 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Oleh said the Russians were running short of time, as January would bring ice floes down the Dnipro that could block ferry operations. Ukrainian forces brace for bloody fight for Kherson 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z These melt ponds confuse the radar systems, making it difficult for them to differentiate ice from ocean and to accurately measure the thickness of ice floes. Scientists Can Now Monitor Thinning Sea Ice Year-Round 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z He said he altered the normal course through Prince William Sound after reports of ice floes from the Columbia Glacier entering the shipping lanes. Joseph Hazelwood, Exxon Valdez captain in oil spill disaster, dies at 75 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Overall, ice floes are spending 37 percent less time in the Arctic before escaping through the Fram Strait to melt in the Atlantic, or about 2.7 years on average since 2007, the researchers found. Arctic ice has seen an ‘irreversible’ thinning since 2007, study says 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In many places, the surface of Europa looks just as we would expect for a thick layer of ice that was broken up into giant icebergs and ice floes and then refrozen in place. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z During World War II, an ice floe unleashed during the spring thaw toppled a German military bridge that been hastily constructed across the waters to aid the Nazi war effort. A bridge to Crimea is a vital Russian link, and a potential Ukrainian target. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The researchers applied a machine learning technique to satellite data to distinguish the ice floes. Scientists Can Now Monitor Thinning Sea Ice Year-Round 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z On October 4, 2019, the Polarstern, a German icebreaker the length of a football field, sidled up to a thick ice floe above the Arctic Circle and turned off its engines. Inside an Arctic Expedition, Natural History of Fragrance, Essays on Places in Peril, and More 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Like an updated Pleistocene woolly mammoth trapped in an ice floe or ancient arthropods caught in tree resin, the plasticized clothing is caught between an industrial past and its faltering present. Review: Artist Kevin Beasley wields resin like amber for trapping life’s transient flies 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The large ice floe comprising the field was as close as possible to the geographic North Pole. Perspective | Submarine pitch: Remembering the first softball game at the North Pole 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z She reluctantly came to view Christianity as “a melting ice floe that the very best minds had abandoned.” Review: Even the Unitarians are divided in Michelle Huneven's new novel, 'Search' 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The edge of an ice floe was illuminated by bow lights piercing the morning darkness of the Bering Sea. Into the ice: A crab boat’s quest for snow crab in a Bering Sea upended by climate change 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z But the ship became trapped in heavy sea ice in October 1915, and the crew abandoned it and moved everything they could onto their camp on the ice floes. Legendary Shipwreck of Shackleton's Endurance Is Discovered in Antarctic Waters 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z But because we could get back there, we spent the afternoon kayaking and photographing the Weddell seals — which looked like long, overstuffed cigars — that had hauled out on the ice floes. Advancements in polar sailing allow travelers to explore Antarctica’s little-visited areas 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The five include a depiction of a cluster of chrysanthemums inspired by the Japanese print maker Hokusai, a scene of ice floes on the River Seine, and the beach at Dieppe. Magritte classic "Dominion of Light", works by Monet up for auction in London 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Two helicopters aboard the ship have been used to ferry these scientists to ice floes, where ice cores are drilled for later laboratory analysis. The search has begun for an Antarctic pioneer’s lost ship 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Eighteen people have been rescued after becoming stranded on an ice floe in Lake Erie in Ohio, US. Lake Erie: 18 rescued from breakaway floating ice sheet 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z “The constant movement inside glaciers damages both bodies and artifacts, and eventually dumps the sad debris at the mouth of the ice floe,” Pilo, of the Glacier Archaeology Program in Norway, said. As Earth warms, old mayhem and secrets emerge from the ice 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z “The constant movement inside glaciers damages both bodies and artifacts, and eventually dumps the sad debris at the mouth of the ice floe,” Dr. Pilo, of the Glacier Archaeology Program in Norway, said. As Earth Warms, Human History Is Melting Away 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z At a thick ice floe, the crew gets to disembark for a brief moment of freedom from the vessel confines. Seattle-based Coast Guard cutter’s journey through the Arctic: No ‘ice liberty’ in changing waters 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “Nevermind what that will do to the ice floes, dissolving like ice in your martini here in New York,” Johnson said. 'Death sentence': low-lying nations implore faster action on climate at U.N 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Perhaps only the odd walrus or two on an ice floe. 'Ring of fire' eclipse to sweep across Earth 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Hunters must submit photos to the state Department of Fish and Game verifying that the musk oxen were killed on free-floating ice floes surrounded by seawater within 48 hours of killing them. Hunting season open for musk oxen stranded on ice off Alaska 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Sunday to a report of 10 people stranded on two separate ice floes near Edgewater Park. 10 rescued after being stranded on ice floes in Lake Erie 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Researchers deployed buoys that will transmit information about ice floes, and the crew aided research to develop a better understanding of the hydrology of the Chukchi Sea. Seattle-based Coast Guard icebreaker returns home after first mission in nearly 40 years to wintertime Arctic 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z The rescue was similar to one last week in northeastern Wisconsin, where 66 people were stranded on an ice floe in Lake Michigan. 26 rescued from ice floe in Lake Superior off Minnesota 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Sixty-six people were rescued from three ice floes that broke off from shore on Lake Michigan on Thursday. Ice floe rescues and highway crashes cap a bad week of winter weather 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Coast Guard and several other agencies rescued 66 people stranded on ice floes in a bay in northeastern Wisconsin. 66 people rescued from ice floes adrift on Wisconsin bay 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z They’d been in total isolation ever since, making their way, stride by stride, along the increasingly fragile ice floes that form a floating cap over the Arctic Ocean. The untold story of the boldest polar expedition of modern times 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z At the beginning of the expedition in September 2019, the ship struggled to find an ice floe to use as a mooring that was thick and stable enough to last through months of drifting. Shift to a Not-So-Frozen North Is Well Underway, Scientists Warn 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z “And then we woke up the next morning and our ice floe was in a thousand pieces,” he said. After a Year in the Ice, the Biggest-Ever Arctic Science Mission Ends 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z The ice floes drifted deeper into Lake Michigan, one going nearly 2 miles offshore, and took the anglers with them. Ice floe rescues and highway crashes cap a bad week of winter weather 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z But, he added, there was a bonus: “We never planned to be around for that ‘death of an ice floe’ process.” Growing underwater heat blob speeds demise of Arctic sea ice 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Poignant images of bears on isolated ice floes or roaming land in search of food have been used by conservation groups and others to showcase the need for action to reduce warming. Global Warming Is Driving Polar Bears Toward Extinction, Researchers Say 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z A white polar bear leaps from an ice floe in a picture affixed to a white plastic foam tray. Review: Miss seeing art? 100 artists come to the rescue with work in public view across L.A. 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Instead, in late May, the Polarstern left its ice floe to rendezvous with two smaller ships carrying Dr. Shupe and others off the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. After a Year in the Ice, the Biggest-Ever Arctic Science Mission Ends 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z The ship is filled with 100 people from 20 countries, drifting at the mercy of the ice floe, farther from civilization than the International Space Station. Time Has No Meaning at the North Pole 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Spotted seals live on ice floes and nearby waters in the north Pacific region, from Canada and Alaska to Russia, Japan, Korea and China, with a global population in the hundreds of thousands. Receding sea ice off northern Japan proves blessing and potential curse for seals 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z More than 500 fishermen in Russia needed to be rescued on Tuesday after they got stranded on a giant ice floe that broke off and drifted away from land. Russian officials rescue over 500 'amateur' fishermen who got stranded on giant ice floe 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z On Jan. 22, around 300 people got stranded on an ice floe, and on Sunday 600 others did. 536 fishermen stranded on giant ice floe rescued in Russia 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z After a queasy first day on the ship, Turney took side voyages on inflatable Zodiacs and navigated the ice floes on a kayak. Third grade teacher shares Antarctica trip with her students 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Much of MOSAiC’s first leg was spent searching for an appropriate ice floe for the ship to freeze next to and use as a main research base. Frozen in Dwindling Ice, an Historic Expedition Finds a “New Arctic” 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z A passing ice floe hosted a polar bear seemingly just minutes removed from killing a seal, the victim’s blood leaving a crimson trail on the ice. The race to lay claim on the Bering Strait as Arctic ice retreats 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The Polarstern research vessel will spend 1 year locked in an Arctic ice floe. How to make an Arctic ship ‘vanish,’ and how fast-moving spikes are heating the Sun’s atmosphere 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z For the past several months, Petrovsky and others had scoured satellite images for potential ice floes. Ship Freezes Itself in Arctic Ice to Study Climate Change 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The process was made more difficult after a summer of record warmth; by September, there were very few ice floes thick enough to support the expedition. Scientists in historic Arctic expedition choose ice floe where they’ll spend the next year 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Navigators will scout for an ice floe that is both young and sturdy. Marooned: Researchers Will Freeze Their Ship into Arctic Ocean Ice for a Year 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The researchers used a helicopter to land on ice floes and retrieve the samples during an 18-day icebreaker expedition through the Northwest Passage, the hazardous route linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. 'Punch in the gut' as scientists find micro plastic in Arctic ice 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z In the words of the heroine of A Mercy, they feel themselves to be ice floes, “cut away from the riverbank”, and they yearn to find something to belong to. An American great: Michiko Kakutani reflects on Toni Morrison's legacy 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The maneuver was dangerous but unavoidable if we wanted to directly test the ice floe’s thickness. Ship Freezes Itself in Arctic Ice to Study Climate Change 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z One of the victims was found on an ice floe and two were floating in Valdez Glacier Lake. German tourists among 3 found dead in Alaska glacier lake 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The famous ship was lost in an ice floe off Antarctica more than 100 years ago. Jeff Bezos unveils ambitious plan to send spaceship to the Moon 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Sometimes ice floes would get stuck in the arches and block the river entirely. "Frost Fairs," the Little Ice Age and Climate Change 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z For a year, teams of researchers from the ship will study conditions on the ice floe – which will be at least 2 sq km in area to satisfy researchers’ requirements. How anchoring a ship to an ice floe will help fight climate change 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The first task was to find an ice floe so strong and thick that it would ultimately freeze around the Polarstern, entrapping the vessel within the ice for a full year. Ship Freezes Itself in Arctic Ice to Study Climate Change 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z It was as though I was standing on an ice floe in the Arctic somewhere, not on solid earth. How Coyote Peterson got millions of subscribers on his YouTube channel 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The triangle-shaped ice floe was spinning in circles about 15 to 20 feet offshore by the time help arrived. Teen nearly floats away on river ice in Maine 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z He says he ended up on an ice floe no bigger than a Volkswagen Beetle. Alaska man jumped between ice floes before helicopter rescue 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “Four weeks into the expedition, a huge storm shattered the ice floe into pieces,” he says. How anchoring a ship to an ice floe will help fight climate change 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Hooded seal pups nurse on rapidly shrinking ice floes for just four days, and during that time they manage to double their weight. Everywhere in the Animal Kingdom, Followers of the Milky Way 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Endurance, which was lost in an ice floe off Antarctica more than 100 years ago, is one of the world’s most famous undiscovered shipwrecks. Antarctic search closes in on Endurance, the lost ship of explorer Ernest Shackleton 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z After Endurance was destroyed in the frozen wastes of the Weddell Sea her 28 crew members survived on ice floes for five months before using the ship’s lifeboats to reach Elephant Island near Antarctica. Antarctic expedition hunts for wreck of explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z This week, one of our AUVs got stuck underneath an ice floe! Expedition targets Shackleton's lost ship 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The indigenous people here, the Iñupiat, have learned to live on the edge of the tundra and the seas, with the whales, the birds and the ice floes. When the ice melts: the catastrophe of vanishing glaciers 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z During a match in March on an ice floe near Greenland, armed guards watched for polar bears while scientists from Norway’s Institute of Marine Research and crew from a naval ice-breaker played. The best science images of the year: 2018 in pictures 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z When we think about losing biodiversity, we tend to think of the last northern white rhinos protected by armed guards, of polar bears on dwindling ice floes. The Insect Apocalypse Is Here 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The ice floes that defined the second half of the 20th century are breaking up, and what will emerge is not yet clear. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z At the moment, the technique for assessing ice floes really only works in the Arctic. Space laser to target Earth's ice 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z There are similarities of patterns: a field of moss looks like a mountain range, ice floes drift like clouds, glacier ice behaves like rock, only speeded up. Naked geology, dazzling light… my journey into the Arctic 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z In one world, the Akili rides an ice floe along a river. Can science-based video games help kids with autism? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Ice floes smash through during the spring thaw — indeed, an ice floe toppled a German military bridge built during World War II — and the area is prone to earthquakes. Putin Opens Bridge to Crimea, Cementing Russia’s Hold on Neighbor 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Another event, called the Scissor Broad Jump, replicates leaping from one ice floe to the next in the Arctic Ocean. Alaska Olympic events mimic hunts, like sneaking up on seals 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z This was especially true in Montreal, that giant ice floe of an island whose winters are so brutal that Celsius often served, for me, as a kind of safeguard against overreaction. Letter of Recommendation: Celsius 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Glassley eloquently evokes a place where land feathers into Arctic sea, ice floes glide by on mirror-smooth tongues of clear, frigid water and silence reigns. Taking Greenland’s geology to another dimension 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The vision of a polar bear plucking a vulnerable seal off an ice floe is something familiar to wildlife documentary fanatics. Polar bears 'running out of food' 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z That behavior was first formally identified in 1981 when seven whales were witnessed swimming directly at an ice floe and swamping a seal. What Dramatic Orca Hunt Video Tells Us About Dolphin Intelligence 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Pacing sled dogs, bundled explorers, and meandering ice floes could be scenes from any early Arctic expedition. National Geographic's First Filmed Expedition Was a Disaster 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Images online show floating ice floes on Mississippi River piling up under bridges. Deadly 'bomb cyclone' causes travel chaos 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Ice floes crash through during the spring thaw — indeed, an ice floe sundered a German military bridge constructed during World War II — and the area is prone to earthquakes. Putin’s Bridge to Crimea May Carry More Symbolism Than Traffic 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z Killer whales sometimes hunt seals with carefully orchestrated attacks to tip them off disintegrating ice floes. A Killer Whale Could Be After SeaWorld 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z So it’s rather intriguing that there’s one part of American history that many people are desperate to forget – to silence, tear down, steamroller and push out on an ice floe: Hillary Clinton. America’s vitriol towards Clinton reveals a nation mired in misogyny | Hadley Freeman 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z In the first, the Healy lowered a small landing craft carrying members of the scientific team to examine the usefulness of the Minion and other equipment as the drone boat bounced between craggy ice floes. In a changing Arctic, a lone Coast Guard icebreaker maneuvers through ice and geopolitics 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z A Columbia professor eagerly signs a petition to discourage Canadians from putting their elders on ice floes. Canada’s Comedy, the Voice of a Polite Nation, Rises in the Trump Era 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z On the wide screen above, killer whales in the wild work in tandem to also manufacture waves, dislodging their prey — a lone seal perched on an ice floe. Will new killer whale encounter resurrect SeaWorld? 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z In other words, if you had two acting credits in the Eisenhower era, start packing for the ice floe. Shakeup at the Oscars 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The colored underside of the ice floe in the middle indicates dense populations of diatoms including F. cylindrus. c, Relative abundance of iron- and copper-binding proteins in selected eukaryotic genomes. Evolutionary genomics of the cold-adapted diatom Fragilariopsis cylindrus : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z A lack of ice floes in shallow waters also would force the seals to forage in the deeper ocean, which contains fewer of the organisms they depend on for survival, the government found. Species may be listed as threatened based on climate change projections, court says 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z One computer, left alone for a minute, loops a video of penguins frolicking on an ice floe. The battle in Iraq that could turn the tide against Islamic State: The fight for Mosul is about to begin 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z This will be especially so if they think there is a possibility of unprotected vessels running into free, fast-moving ice floes. Arctic Ocean shipping routes 'to open for months' - BBC News 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z In a mesmerizing visual essay, Mr. Staller’s earlier photos are juxtaposed with contemporary images of ice floes on the Hudson, construction at Hudson Yards and countless pedestrians on the High Line. From Decaying to Gleaming: Rapid Change for Hudson Yards’ Neighborhood 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The colored underside of the ice floe in the middle indicates dense populations of diatoms including F. cylindrus. c, Relative abundance of iron- and copper-binding proteins in selected eukaryotic genomes. Evolutionary genomics of the cold-adapted diatom Fragilariopsis cylindrus : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Winds sometimes even carry ice floes with newborns into the heart of St. Petersburg. Rare Seal Pups Stranded on Shrinking Arctic Ice Tsunamis, ice floes, wild geese attacks and military hostilities were among the most dramatic challenges they faced. ‘Brilliant Beacons’: lighting the way on America’s coastlines 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z I and my generation are off to the ice floes, and not a minute too soon. Buick Cascada: Getting Lost in a Time Warp 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Here’s how killer whales hunt off the Antarctic Peninsula: A group of orcas will spot a seal on a sizable ice floe near land. Can squirrels count? And why would they want to? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z A research ship will spend an entire year adrift with the ice floes of the Arctic to better understand the disappearance of the polar ice cap. Arctic research vessel to spend entire year studying sea ice decline 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Wally Herbert eventually reached the pole in 1969, after being trapped on an ice floe for close to eight months. An Insurance Salesman and a Doctor Walk Into a Bar, and End Up at the North Pole 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Canadian police ended up pursuing a suspect attempting to flee the alleged scene of a crime on an ice floe. Cold case: Canadian police catch up with suspect who fled on ice floe 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z "The cabin wall on the left also shows a framed print of Rudyard Kipling's poem 'If', which Shackleton carried with him on to the ice floe when the ship sank." What books were taken to the Antarctic 100 years ago? - BBC News 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Walruses relax on an ice floe near Canada’s South Hampton Island. 15 Pictures of Cute, Cuddly Animals Playing in the Snow 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Rather, it proceeded much like the calving of Arctic ice masses under the pressure of global warming, leaving behind only a herd of modest ice floes. After the great unraveling: A harrowing glimpse of the world that awaits 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z “You may not be able to find that ice floe again,” Jones said. Alaska to allow hunting of doomed musk oxen that float away on sea ice 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z "You may not be able to find that ice floe again," Jones said. Alaska creates hunt for doomed musk oxen that float away from Bering Sea islands on sea ice 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The polar bears are still with us, dozing on an ice floe and dreaming of a tasty Al Gore for supper. WESLEY PRUDEN: Democrats’ obsession with guns, climate change 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Walruses relax on an ice floe near Canada’s South Hampton Island. 15 Pictures of Cute, Cuddly Animals Playing in the Snow 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z In addition, one rig spent two weeks avoiding unusually heavy summer ice floes. Shell’s big gamble: Oil wrangling at the far reaches of the Arctic frontier 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z The latest set of images includes what appear to be dune features, carved valleys, and yet more ice floes. New Horizons resumes image return - BBC News 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Canada's main seal hunt takes place in March and April on ice floes off the Atlantic Coast and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. European top court upholds EU ban on seal imports 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Contrast this with images of polar bears stalking prey among the ice floes or brown bears fighting along salmon streams. Five myths about pandas 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Walruses relax on an ice floe near Canada’s South Hampton Island. 15 Pictures of Cute, Cuddly Animals Playing in the Snow 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin opened a Russian drifting base on an Arctic ice floe, in defiance of a Norwegian travel ban. Arctic deal bans North Pole fishing - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z For example: my sister went to Greenland and never saw any polar bears stranded on tiny ice floes. Global warming is totally a lie liberals tell to distract us from their commie agendas | Bonnie McFarlane 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The ice floes jostled around the ship and a loud creaking began. Voyage to the north through ramparts of ice - BBC News 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The Russian polar base is on a drifting ice floe, and revives a Russian programme of drifting Arctic stations that was suspended in 2013, Tass news agency reports. Norway in Arctic dispute with Russia over Rogozin visit 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Vast ice floes clog the harbor, and many smaller vessels are locked in place. Frozen Fishing From a New England Port 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z By midcentury, if the Risky Business report is right, those ice floes will be gone. Climate Change’s Bottom Line 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Barely 24 hours later, the Arctic wind pushed an ice floe 30 miles long and 10 miles wide right at the ship, and it was forced to retreat. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Cute little Private hatches on an ice floe and they adopt him. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ and ‘Horrible Bosses 2’ Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin flew to Svalbard, in the Arctic Circle, then went to the North Pole to open a Russian drifting base on an ice floe. Norway in Arctic dispute with Russia over Rogozin visit 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z They’re also reminiscent of the classic polar bear on an ice floe, the original poster child for a warming planet. The clearest proof we’ll ever get that our planet is falling apart 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z In January, the wind across it is cutting, and ice floes drift along the sides. Climate Change’s Bottom Line 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Historians speculated that the ships had become trapped in the vast ice floes of the Canadian Arctic. Ship identified in Franklin search 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z When twins were born among the Inuit, for example, the indigenous Arctic people sent one off on an ice floe because providing for two was too daunting, Resnik said. What makes mothers kill their own children? The book includes a vintage photograph of an Inuit seal hunter on an ice floe in Alaska — a suggested analog to Kennewick Man’s lifestyle. Scientists: Mysterious Kennewick Man looked Polynesian and came from far away Why 19th-century scientists clung to this counterintuitive idea remains obscure; there was little hard evidence to support it, and numerous Arctic expeditions early in the century had ended in debacle among impenetrable ice floes. Book review: “In the Kingdom of Ice,” polar voyage of USS Jeannette, by Hampton Sides Another 60 volumes from Arctic whalers, who hunted their prey among permanent ice floes, offered rare eyewitness accounts of the far north. 250-Year-Old Eyewitness Accounts of Icier Arctic Attest to Loss of Sea Ice 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The study was also limited in what it tells researchers because it only looked at smaller ice floes, said the NSIDC’s Julienne Stroeve, who was not involved in the study. Bigger Storm Waves of Climate Change Bust Up and Melt Sea Ice 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Think of the polar bear, able to withstand freezing temperatures, blend in with their snowy habitat and swim long distances from one ice floe to another–or sharks, the ultimate, streamlined aquatic killing machines. Evolution, What Were You Thinking? 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z On Thursday, a helicopter from the Xue Long managed to fly the Shokalskiy's passengers and researchers in groups to an ice floe next to the Aurora Australis. Antarctic rescue ship 'may be stuck' 2014-01-03T09:53:30Z Soon after the helicopter, the Snow Eagle, made its first successful landing near the Russian ship, it flew 12 passengers to an ice floe near an Australian icebreaker. Sinosphere Blog: Complex Effort for Antarctic Rescue 2014-01-02T10:58:06Z Alex Mass: "I took this photo of two adelie penguins on an ice floe in the Amundsen Sea while working on an Antarctic icebreaker, and it's one of my favourites." Your pictures: Pairs 2013-12-05T15:05:14Z He was one of the most intrepid explorers of the 19th Century, leading five expeditions to the Arctic and surviving for 10 months after his ship was crushed between two ice floes. The forgotten explorer of the frozen north 2013-09-28T23:19:33Z But industry analysts and mariners say poor infrastructure, ice floes, narrow straits, shallow waters, and stormy winters remain as obstacles to safe and profitable shipping. Putin: Russia to reopen Soviet-era Arctic military base 2013-09-16T20:07:52Z The satellite was equipped to monitor ocean salinity levels and land humidity to help Russian meteorologists model ocean currents and ice floes in the Arctic. Russian Arctic-mapping satellite malfunctions: Ifax 2013-06-06T09:22:03Z The ice floe that hosts the 16-crew station has broken into six pieces, according to news reports last week. Seven days: 24–30 May 2013 2013-05-29T17:20:20.167Z Rusin has a history of knee injuries and you'll recall that Jay DeMerit has already been put on an ice floe with an Achilles tear. MLS week five: fan previews 2013-03-29T15:16:05Z When Chukchi drilling began on 9 September, a major ice floe forced Shell's drill ship off a prospect less than 24 hours later. Shell to suspend Arctic offshore drilling program over safety fears 2013-02-27T20:57:19Z Bravery is not just about besting ice floes. The Last of His Species 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z Accurate scale replicas of Arctic ice floes are the centrepiece of a new exhibition at the Architectural Association in London. VIDEO: Exhibition 'melts before your eyes' 2013-01-22T00:14:52Z Shell halted drilling for oil in September after equipment failures, unexpected ice floes, operational missteps and regulatory delays forced the company to scale back its plans. Breakaway Oil Rig Runs Aground in Gulf of Alaska 2013-01-02T01:49:03Z It freezes for five months a year, heaving ice floes against islands made from local limestone. Energy giants look to longer term at Kazakh field 2012-10-22T10:29:41Z A poster showed Mr. Putin leading a group of penguins onto an ice floe, with a caption that read, “I don’t want to rule, I just want a beak!” Anti-Putin Protesters March in Moscow 2012-09-15T13:01:25Z No damage occurred, but the accident raised questions about Shell’s readiness to manage the challenging Arctic conditions, which include months of darkness, extreme winds and massive ice floes. Arctic Drilling by Shell Expected to Begin This Year 2012-08-18T00:04:36Z Winding among ice floes and occasionally climbing up and over them, they kept Ellesmere’s east coast on their right and encountered curious specimens of walrus and polar bear along the way. Arctic Adventure: A 1,500-Mile Trip by Sea Kayak 2012-01-17T16:00:30Z The river being now blocked up, the waters gradually rose fully twenty feet higher than usual bringing the ice floes with them. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z A harp seal mother and pup on an unstable ice floe in the Gulf of St. Lawrence in Canada. Green Blog: A Short Childhood for Seal Pups on Thin Ice 2012-01-05T12:43:46Z The Endurance was immobilized, held hostage to the drifting ice floes. Essay: Leadership Lessons From the Shackleton Expedition 2011-12-24T18:39:27Z The window for drilling, which is controlled by ice floes and agreements to protect wildlife, closes the third week of September in the Chukchi Sea and at the end of October in the Beaufort Sea. Arctic Drilling by Shell Expected to Begin This Year 2012-08-18T00:04:36Z At these cries there was an undulating movement in the earth, the hard stone and the ice floes. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z It began with splashing about in the cold pools of the Frogner river, and ended in having to swim for dear life amid the ice floes of the frozen ocean. Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z On the ice floe near the North Pole this week, the researchers' coup de grace is a three-dimensional scan which may help scientists understand its shape and strength better. Experts Drill Arctic Ice to Fathom Speed of Melt 2011-09-07T16:45:02.427Z The children look on eagerly while the men get knives and lances ready, for perhaps news has just come that walruses 44 have been seen on the ice floes miles away up the coast. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z We've been very lucky with the weather but there's been times when we've been trying to find our way through moving ice floes in fog and we're a long, long way from help. British crew become first to row to magnetic north pole 2011-08-26T09:54:51Z When the 1914 Antarctic voyage got stuck for over a year in an ice floe, Shackleton's extraordinary positivity and decisiveness is said to have almost singlehandedly saved the lives of his entire crew. Best Leadership Books of All Time 2011-08-17T15:00:00Z In a few seconds he had “snaked” the sled to 242 the edge of the ice floe on which he stood. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Cook traveled in the lee of the groups of islands and over ice floes more stationary than the ice farther to the east, over which Peary traveled. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z "These individuals are likely resting on icebergs and ice floes and hunting the seabirds, such as black guillemots, dovekies, and species of gull, that are using the same habitat," said Dr Burnham. Gyrfalcons are 'secret seabirds' 2011-06-20T01:07:22Z Of course, occasional ice floes had been encountered and the little schooner had been compelled to make wide detours. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z One was napping on a large ice floe that was being pushed south by the current. Scientist at Work: In Polar Bear Territory 2011-05-19T21:48:52Z He turned a bright face on her as he struck out for the edge of the other ice floe. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z The freshness of the bear's tracks is proof that it had not drifted on some ice floe from remote parts of the Arctic basin. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z This iron is fertilizing the growth of microscopic plants and algae, transforming the waters adjacent to ice floes into teeming communities of everything from tiny shrimplike krill to fish, birds and sometimes mammals. Melting Icebergs Fertilize Ocean 2011-05-16T19:03:00Z The result is that bears must swim further and further out to sea in search of ice floes; some expend all of their energy in doing so and end up drowning. Freeze Out: Can Polar Bears Survive a Melting Arctic? 2011-04-29T15:15:06.250Z After locating a seal loafing on an ice floe, groups of whales rush the floe, their tails pumping in sync to generate a wave that washes the seal into the water. Slideshow: Killer Whales Devise Lethal Splash to Catch Seals 2011-04-04T18:22:01Z Again and again the shattering sounds announced the splitting of the ice floes. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z They had gone farther east than most Arctic expeditions, and the way north was clear save for small ice floes. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z To begin with, all that neighborhood was deeply scarred and scoured by the trail of old glaciers, and the high peaks glittered with the keen polish of ice floes. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z The bears’ feeding strategy involves swimming from the mainland to and between offshore ice floes, poaching seals as they come up to breathe at holes in the ice. Freeze Out: Can Polar Bears Survive a Melting Arctic? 2011-04-29T15:15:06.250Z If at first they don't succeed, the whales return relentlessly to deliver a barrage of waves—and they'll even reposition the ice floe or break it up to improve their odds of success. Slideshow: Killer Whales Devise Lethal Splash to Catch Seals 2011-04-04T18:22:01Z For they had pitched their camp on an ice floe. Polaris of the Snows 2011-03-02T03:00:28.900Z Stirling sensed the true direction with the skill of a master pilot and dodged looming ice floes by fathoms. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Walrus on an ice floe in the northern Bering Sea off Alaska. Green: Take a Number, Mr. Walrus 2011-02-09T20:22:01Z During the rest of the two-month tracking period, the bear intermittently swam and walked on ice floes for another 1,200 miles. Freeze Out: Can Polar Bears Survive a Melting Arctic? 2011-04-29T15:15:06.250Z A group of killer whales charges a Weddell seal on an ice floe, their tails beating in unison to begin to form a wave. Slideshow: Killer Whales Devise Lethal Splash to Catch Seals 2011-04-04T18:22:01Z Right in the path of the gash lay the sledge, and it hung balanced at the edge of the ice floe. Polaris of the Snows 2011-03-02T03:00:28.900Z The deck was deserted, the wheel swung idle, and the Pole Star rose and fell with the ground swell which lifted the ice floes and packed them upon the shelving beach. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z A person over 40 is no longer immediately set out to die on an ice floe, but that leaves the question, What's left? Poverty supresses children's genetic potential, study says 2011-01-10T18:27:00Z Two deer have been rescued by Polish firefighters after becoming stranded on ice floes in the Baltic Sea. Deer rescued from Baltic ice floe 2011-01-05T15:46:31Z The killer whales move in immediately on the swamped seal as it tries to regain safety on the ice floe. Slideshow: Killer Whales Devise Lethal Splash to Catch Seals 2011-04-04T18:22:01Z Instead, Syracuse and Kansas State get to play in the Pinstripe Bowl in snow-clogged New York, with ice floes in the never-more-aptly-named River Avenue. Sports Of the Times: Some Northern Flair for a Pinstripe Affair 2010-12-30T00:51:39Z The ship threaded in and out of small ice floes which were gathering by mutual attraction. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Hanging out the sides of the craft, two scientists sent a measuring device plunging into the water, between ice floes. As Glaciers Melt, Science Seeks Data on Rising Seas 2010-11-17T09:00:00Z The Brusilov expedition ran aground on thick ice floes midway into its journey along the Siberian coast, after navigating the Vilkitsky Strait into the Kara Sea. Russia Finds Last-Days Log of 1912 Arctic Expedition 2010-09-15T18:23:00Z Several companies have built artificial islands to drill offshore in the Arctic and elsewhere, in part because surging ice floes can destroy conventional floating or metal-legged offshore drilling platforms. BP Is Pursuing Alaska Drilling Some Call Risky 2010-06-24T01:07:00Z But campaigners point out that the region is under "constant threat of ice floes", while in Canada, MPs complain that Cairn has had no history of drilling in the Arctic. Anger grows across the world at the real price of 'frontier oil' 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z The Russians had lowered the sled and provisions to an ice floe which had grounded alongside the ship. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z You are thinking about lunch, specifically a nice fat penguin, and there on that ice floe is a whole flock of flippered lunch units. Cracking Orca?s DNA Code 2010-04-26T22:42:00Z Another highlight was the stadium's virtual floor, which transformed into a vast ice floe that appeared to break apart and disperse, revealing a virtual ocean across which whales swam in 3-D. 2010-02-13T07:05:00Z Dr. Untersteiner said the federal government had already adopted one of the report’s recommendations — have reconnaissance satellites follow particular ice floes as they drift through the Arctic basin rather than just monitoring static sites. 2010-01-05T07:06:00Z Within these ranges, bowhead whales move southward in front of the advancing ice floes and may be expected near the southern limits of their range from September or October through the early spring months. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification A leaden pall crept over the surface of the watery world, and the ice floes ground against the skin of the ship and obstructed the way. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Well, you assemble comrades from your orca pod a few hundred feet from the ice floe. Cracking Orca?s DNA Code 2010-04-26T22:42:00Z So he rose some ninety feet, and finally arrived at the underside of the ice floe. Seed of the Arctic Ice This was sensible, so both children pushed their peavies into some smaller ice floes and managed to move the ponderous raft into a position so the large ice-floe could be moved. Five Little Starrs in the Canadian Forest For three days we battled against the elements and then we came in contact with ice floes. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew The leader quickly shouted an order, and the boxes and cans were hurled overboard to the ice floe, the Russians following in a long line. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The explosive was carried by the Peary for the blasting of such ice floes as might trap her. Under Arctic Ice Natural hazards: flooding along coasts; avalanches in mountainous area; earthquakes in the south; volcanic eruptions in Italy; periodic droughts in Spain; ice floes in the Baltic Environment - current issues: The 2008 CIA World Factbook Don was satisfied with the result of his idea and ran down to the spot where the logs could be readily edged into the water if the small ice floes were out of the way. Five Little Starrs in the Canadian Forest By skillful maneuvering we escaped from the ice floes and had a pleasant day or two in smoother seas. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew The land on the starboard beam rose to a barrier below which the ice floes curled and eddied. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z I visited the place recently; the great ship is nearly completed and they are beginning to sheet the hull with copper to protect it from ice floes. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight That renowned and hardy explorer proposed reaching the spot by floating on an ice floe. Doctor Jones' Picnic He played the ice floe much better than he did Eva. A Pirate of Parts These things had been happening to him while his former companion, Johnny Thompson, was threading his way through the ice floes to Vladivostok. Panther Eye The Pole Star threaded the ice floes like a dancer on a polished floor. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z We boarded her with some difficulty on account of the jagged ice floes on the beach to which she was moored. From Paris to New York by Land The ice floes so jammed together that boring is impossible, and present efforts useless. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Moreover, the boxes that did duty for ice floes were fortunately, or unfortunately, left behind on the golden sands of Long Island. A Pirate of Parts He tried to round the northern end of Greenland, but the great ice floes blocked his progress. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. It was the only construction he knew of which would stand the grind of the Northern ice floes. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z But at daylight a black soft hat was found on a half-rotted ice floe, where it had lodged close up against the bank. The Thunders of Silence Our vessel was caught between ice floes, and we were compelled to abandon her. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch The Inuit say that in olden times there were a great many of these creatures, and they often sat in a row along the ice floes, like a flock of penguins. A Treasury of Eskimo Tales The surface of these ice floes or fields rose only about a foot or so above the surface of the water. Cast Away in the Cold An Old Man's Story of a Young Man's Adventures, as Related by Captain John Hardy, Mariner He could see little save following seas and ice floes. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z You saved my life, young man, when you took me in tow out there and navigated me to this desirable ice floe, and don’t you forget it. In Search of El Dorado Great masses of ice called icebergs and ice floes are floating through this ocean. Where We Live A Home Geography But our friend was convinced of one humble inquirer's passionate sincerity when he saw him gayly tread the ice floes of rustic Long Island in these days of slush and slither. Pipefuls It is our expression that sometimes the icicles themselves have fallen, as if by concussion, or as if something had swept against the under side of an aerial ice floe, detaching its papillations. The Book of the Damned Glancing from ice floe to ice floe, it seemed a cold bronze disk placed in motion by some Norseman of the Arctic wilds. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z To all, this was a matter for great rejoicing, and no regretful farewells were given to the ice floe which had been their prison house so long. A Woman who went to Alaska Arslàn smiled; the smile she knew so well, and which had no more warmth than the ice floes of his native seas. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida As ill luck would have it, the ice floes began driving inshore. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Up into the Polar Seas Where the greasy whalers be, There's a strip of open water Leading north to eighty-three, Where the frisky seal and walrus On the ice floes bask and roll. Where the Sun Swings North The taper jib boom swung toward the open lane to the north and east and ice floes ground under the stem. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z We had been rudely jostled by an unseen ice floe while the eyes of the pilot had been occupied by the ones visible. A Woman who went to Alaska "But why don't we rise again when the ice floe slips off us?" asked Mark. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Fish were in plenty, wild fowl offered easy mark, and in springtime the ice floes brought down the seal herds. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom Why it's that man—the one who rescued us from the ice floe. The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats Then there's the lane between the grounded ice floes and the coast, all the way to the mouth of the Mackenzie River. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z We were in the midst of a sea of ice floes. A Woman who went to Alaska The voyage was not of unusual interest, outside of the difficulty of forging ahead through the ice floes and considerable suffering from the cold. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World The ice floes clear, the sails swing rattling to the breeze, but as Hudson steps on deck, the mutineers leap upon him like wolves. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The pools between the ice floes were slowly enlarging, and at nine in the evening we were on our way again, but at eleven we ran into a thick fog. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club The end was close at hand, unless they struck out to open sea, through the ice floes, and avoided the Point. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z "Merry Christmas!" laughed Ham, "the skating's fine out on the ice floe!" The Cruise of the Noah's Ark Urged by their momentum, these ice floes pack into the semblance of a dam, which may have a thickness of twenty, thirty, or even fifty feet. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography Across the jam from Rupert River dashed Iberville with his Indian bandits, portaging where the ice floes covered the water, paddling where lanes of clear way parted the floating drift. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The crew escaped to an ice floe on which they drifted in the darkness of an arctic winter for 1300 miles along the coast of Greenland to Frederiksthaal. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club The Pole Star dodged in and out of ice floes and drifting packs which had been loosened by the unusual warmth. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Some tales of his helping a pig stuck in a bog or a dog on an ice floe and the like seem to indicate a curious and lasting trait. Abraham Lincoln In the middle of the river the prow of a flat boat projects upward from between two huge ice floes which have mashed it, like a miniature wreck in arctic seas. Some Winter Days in Iowa July saw the seven Hudson's Bay ships worming their way laboriously through the ice floes of the straits. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom But the summer sun had broken up the ice floes, and the party repeatedly found it necessary to take the runners off their boats in order to ferry across the stretches of open water. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club They told us that Bowers and Cherry-Garrard were adrift on an ice floe and the remainder of the party had gone to the rescue along the Barrier edge. South with Scott Captain Kean and his crew took refuge on the ice floe, and were fortunately rescued by another sealer. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell But anon a belated ice floe comes down the main channel and shows how swiftly the waters are flowing now that they once more move "unvexed to the sea." Some Winter Days in Iowa The ice floes glistened as with the dust of diamonds. The Eternal Maiden The destruction of a ship between two ice floes is not sudden, like her destruction by a submarine mine, for instance. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club But timber and ice floes were not the only things that went floating by! Jerusalem They go out to the great ice floe, far out to sea and quite too far for the liveyeres to reach in small craft. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell They were adrift on the ice floe, which was steadily taking them seaward. Bobby of the Labrador The ice floes swirled under her and tilted as her feet alighted. The Eternal Maiden I climbed up into the rigging to take a look but, finding no suitable shelter, decided to turn back to Lincoln Bay, where we made the ship fast between two grounded ice floes. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club While the dogs that were left alive among the pack, including several wounded ones, withdrew to a far end of the ice floe, the adventurers crawled back under the tent for a much-needed rest. Through the Air to the North Pole or The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch Sometimes at midday the mist would lift and I saw around me the great wide stretch of desolate sea, with an ice floe floating here and there. The Pilots of Pomona He watched their faint outlines, and then the swirling snow hid them, and the ice floe and only black waters remained. Bobby of the Labrador She was fed for the moment and apparently safe enough, but where was she and whither was she being carried by this drifting ice floe? Triple Spies Floating flat like ice floes beneath the greenish moon, or beetling up in prodigious ledges of seeming solidness on a sunny morning—are they not the most superbly heart-easing miracles of our visible world? Shandygaff The course followed lay much farther to the north, and brought the little sailing vessels amongst the icebergs, ice floes, polar bears, and stormy seas of Greenland and Labrador. Pioneers in Canada Beneath the placid ice floes and under the calm water pools the old universal warfare is raging incessantly in the struggle for existence. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I If it hasn't gone already, it will soon in this blow, for the sea is eating away the ice floe on all sides. Bobby of the Labrador A stretch of black waters yawned between shore and ice floe by now. Triple Spies Fact is, I've been off all day on the cliffs along the bay shore, looking for signs of walrus and seal on the ice floes. A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods In attempting to cross the lake the frail birch-bark canoes ran a great risk of being crushed between the ice floes. Pioneers in Canada I was impressed by the youthfulness of these men, which was readily explained by the fact that one vessel out of every five sent out was lost beneath the Arctic ice floes. City of Endless Night Neither ice floes, nor winter's palsy Stays the tide in the river. Toward the Gulf This day was clear, and, as Johnny climbed, he saw more and more of the peak as it lay across the Strait, above the white ice floes. Triple Spies Hundreds of seals gambolled on the ice floes and on the shores of the little uncharted islands which make those waters such a serious menace to the mariner. A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods Having traced the Mackenzie to the sea, its discoverer now stood four years afterwards at its most remote source, 2420 miles from its mouth at which he had seen the ice floes and the whales. Pioneers in Canada Was the ice floe about to break up? Air Service Boys over the Atlantic "I left it on the ice floe," wailed the professor. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic The ice floe's two miles wide, forty miles long and all piled up. Triple Spies He wasn't even afraid about the cakes of ice that were floating in the water, though there is nothing more dangerous than to go out in a kyak among ice floes. The Eskimo Twins I made long dog-sledge trips across the mighty ice floes with Lasca—that was her name—and found her company always pleasant and her conversation agreeable. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories These were seals of various species, some stretched out on the ground, others lying on drifting ice floes, several leaving or reentering the sea. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea He says: 'Some glacialists have ventured to explain the transportation of boulders even in the situation of those now referred to, by imagining that they were transported on ice floes,' etc. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 |
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