| 单词 | snow line |
| 例句 | Presently Will came back and then they moved on, more slowly as the day went by and the track got steeper and the snow line nearer. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z After three or four miles I came to the snow line and there ex-changed crampons for skis. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then visit the mountain gorillas below the snow line, just like you would at Virunga National Park. What’s It Like to Visit Wakanda? You Had Some (Great) Ideas 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z We were following the Dietrich River at this point, and as we climbed, the snow line crept down like confectioners’ sugar on dark-green and brown hills. This 414-mile road to the Arctic Ocean is one of the world’s most remote highways 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Photos distributed by the office showed rescue workers trying to recover the bodies down from a loose, rocky apron below an even steeper slope above the snow line. Four die in climbing accident on the Pico de Orizaba, Mexico’s highest peak 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The scientists also looked at how retreating snow lines could affect the skiing industry after 2050 under a scenario of unmitigated warming. Snowpack predicted to retreat in California's mountains due to climate change 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z With warmer air moving into California, the snow line will be much higher than in previous storms the past few weeks — as high as 8,000 to 10,000 feet. ‘High risk’ of dangerous flooding as major storm bears down on California 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “More often than not, we tend to be just above the snow line, partly because we have an arm of the Pemberton Icecap just up the valley,” said managing director Tim Hope. You can ski like an Olympian at Whistler’s hidden Nordic gem 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z A snow line hung like a bowl cut around the upper cliffs of the Grand Mesa, while in the valley some farmers were taking their last deliveries of water, sowing winter wheat and onions. "There's just not enough": A water war is brewing over the dwindling Colorado River 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z But there are also ski destinations off the beaten track, like Greece’s Olympus Range, where Michelle Parker and McKenna Peterson pluck oranges from a grove on their way up to the snow line. At the peak of shoulder season, check out these 6 outdoorsy films 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z As it thaws, scientists think the change will manifest itself at a location called the snow line. Greenland ice sheet set to raise sea levels by nearly a foot, study finds 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z In the new study, researchers examined what’s known the climactic snow line, or the boundary between a snow-covered and snow-free surface, on the ice sheet. New Research Forecasts More Dire Sea Level Rise as Greenland’s Ice Melts 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Cross-sectional view of an alpine glacier showing internal flow lines, zone of accumulation, snow line, and zone of melting. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The snow line is creeping higher in the region, and the desiccated grasses, brush and tree limbs have become ready fuel for large wildfires. Yellowstone to Weigh Climate Change Risks When Rebuilding From Flood 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Before setting off, supervisors reviewed the Lake District weather report, which stressed the dangers of ascending above the snow line, but decided to press ahead, the court heard. Gateshead school fined for field trip which ended in mountain rescue 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The new research contends that in the current climate, the average location of the snow line must move inward and upward, leaving a smaller area in which ice would be able to accumulate. Greenland ice sheet set to raise sea levels by nearly a foot, study finds 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z In a high-melt year, the snow line is pushed farther up the ice sheet, which means the area that accumulates snow is smaller, resulting in a smaller ice sheet. New Research Forecasts More Dire Sea Level Rise as Greenland’s Ice Melts 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z They require less coverage but are held at lower elevations, leaving them vulnerable to snow lines receding up the mountain. How climate change is threatening the future of the Winter Olympics 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z You look at somewhere like Snoqualmie Pass where the snow line’s fairly high, you’re not always getting snow down to the base. Seattle author Heather Hansman surveys a changing landscape for skiing in ‘Powder Days’ 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Variations of this story have played out across the Cascades and Olympics this winter as Western Washington’s weekend warriors have made a beeline for the snow line like never before. Overcrowding, no parking, long waits: Western Washington’s snow accessibility issues were exposed in this COVID-19 winter 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The snow line is also the sweet spot where theorists expect most ice-rich, intermediate-mass super Earths and mini Neptunes to form. The Curious Case of Proxima C 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The plant now grows above 5100 meters, having climbed more than 200 vertical meters, in step with the rising snow line. Global warming has made iconic Andean peak unrecognizable 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z And as the climate continues to warm, both of these effects—rain-induced melting and snow line retreat—are expected to worsen, particularly in areas of southern Greenland, the studies suggest. As More Rain Falls, Greenland Is Melting Faster 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Because Barnard’s Star is so dim, the planet’s long orbital period puts it at the “snow line,” where sunlight is so faint that its surface is perpetually frozen. Signs of a ‘super Earth’ discovered around a nearby star 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The planet orbits beyond a boundary called the "snow line", which is past the traditional habitable zone, where water can remain liquid on the surface. Planet found circling neighbouring star 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The snow line is a key region of planetary systems. A key piece in the exoplanet puzzle 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Since this planet is near the snow line, it’s not a particularly promising candidate in the search for alien life. A cold "super-Earth" may live around a nearby star 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, warmer temperatures are projected to shift the snow line to higher altitudes, dramatically shrinking the over-all size of the state’s snow reservoir. California’s Drought May Be Over, But Its Water Troubles Aren’t 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Although saffron is grown in places with warmer temperatures than Tasmania's, such as Iran, India and Spain, it is usually grown in the snow line. Tasmania an epicurean dream Down Under - BBC News 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z “And, literally, the fire burned up the Sierras up to the 8,000-foot level, and the snow line is what stopped it,” Brown said. Sierra blaze that burned 40 homes coming under control after rain 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The authors’ discovery of a low-mass planet near the snow line places strong constraints on formation models for this type of planet. A key piece in the exoplanet puzzle 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Jeff Masters, chief meteorologist for Weather Underground, said coastal cities are likely to mostly receive rain, although he cautioned Monday afternoon that meteorologists would be keeping a close eye on the rain/snow line. Storm on menu for some Thanksgiving travelers 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z It circles its sun beyond the snow line – the dividing line between rocky and gas planets. Chilly Alien World Has The Longest Year Of Any Transiting Exoplanet 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The distant world's orbit places it outside the "snow line" - the line in space that divides rocky planets like Earth from the gas giants like Jupiter. New alien world has longest year 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The NH emission is distributed in a large ring, with an inner radius that matches CO snow line model predictions. [Report] Imaging of the CO Snow Line in a Solar Nebula Analog 2013-08-09T19:26:37.447Z They were finally able to meet a long-sought goal of reconstructing the snow lines for these glaciers over most of the Holocene. Green Blog: Climate Insight From a Magical Mountain Range 2012-08-13T16:10:15Z Perhaps the Himalayas are less impressive than the Alps in proportion, because the snow line is so much higher. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The snow line, too, was also several thousand feet higher. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Large flames now rose from a point on the north-east side of Etna 5,500 feet above the snow line, and lava began to flow rapidly. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The extracted CO snow line radius of ∼30 astronomical units helps to assess models of the formation dynamics of the solar system, when combined with measurements of the bulk composition of planets and comets. [Report] Imaging of the CO Snow Line in a Solar Nebula Analog 2013-08-09T19:26:37.447Z The permanent snow line is at about 16,000 feet, where excellent water power is available. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z The snow line in June was about 1000 feet above the sea, but the use of the word line should not be understood to imply that the snow ended at any well-defined limit. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z If one takes his alpenstock in hand and climbs to the snow line in late summer, he is apt to be rewarded by the charming flowers of the Sierra primrose. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Their habitat -- above the tree line but below the snow line -- is a narrow band that is expected to get narrower due to climate change, survey leader Rinjan Shrestha said in a telephone interview. Elusive Snow Leopards Seen Thriving in Bhutan Park 2012-02-15T18:45:00.227Z This disk's snow line corresponds to Neptune's orbit in our solar system. [Report] Imaging of the CO Snow Line in a Solar Nebula Analog 2013-08-09T19:26:37.447Z Every business was pressed to the snow line. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z On bare granite boulders in the fields, on the rocky ruins at the foot of mountains, and even on the mountain tops themselves, on projecting rocks far above the snow line, you find the lichens. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z This species begins its migrations early in the spring, keeping close to the snow line until they reach altitudes as high as 7000 to 8000 feet, where they nest and rear their young. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z In the spring one may watch the snow line climb steadily up the slope of the mountains. Rocky Mountain [Colorado] National Park 2011-11-05T02:00:11.333Z Their formation efficiency and composition are intimately linked to the protoplanetary disk locations of “snow lines” of abundant volatiles. [Report] Imaging of the CO Snow Line in a Solar Nebula Analog 2013-08-09T19:26:37.447Z In spite of the additional moisture thus available the snow line in southern Norway was higher than now. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Yet Nature clothes the rock walls with beautiful life, even to the snow line, where the gems of the flower world stain the rocks with loveliest flowers. Garden Design and Architects' Gardens 2011-10-05T02:00:19.627Z Piles of snow line the vast parking lot. Christmas in June for Skiers 2011-06-11T01:20:07Z It blooms from April to July depending on the altitude, and is usually found on rocky slopes close to the snow line. In pictures 2011-05-18T00:18:55Z "Yes, Charles, I did," replied she; sobbing hysterically; "but I never meant above the snow line." How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z The height of the snow line and of glaciation furnishes another means of testing glacial hypotheses. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Some parts of this range are above what is called the snow line. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z We were about at the snow line now. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Only celestial bodies born farther from the sun, beyond what scientists call the snow line or frost line, could have contained significant amounts of water, the thinking went. Earth contains a vast amount of water, but scientists are unsure of its origins 2010-11-08T21:10:00Z Thus it is that we have arctic plants and flowers above the timber line and near the snow line of our high mountains. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. It is well established that in times of glaciation the snow line was depressed everywhere, but least near the equator. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z The Metaphysical Mountains are said to be infested with women, but they cluster, I am told, below the snow line. The Book of Susan A Novel The snow line in the south is from 7500 to 9000 ft. above sea-level, being lower on the Pacific side where the heaviest snowfall comes in winter than on the drier north-eastern side. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The majority of Earth's water, Drake believes, was there from the beginning, despite Earth's having formed inside the solar system's snow line. Earth contains a vast amount of water, but scientists are unsure of its origins 2010-11-08T21:10:00Z In the Alps the snow line is 8,900 feet high on the northern side and 9,200 feet on the southern. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. Thus, according to all these hypotheses, the snow line should have been depressed most at the equator, instead of least. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Every one who has been above the snow line, under his or her own power, so to speak, understands that there is no satisfaction quite like that of getting to the top of a mountain. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making Most of the trailmen never touched ground in their entire lives, except when crossing the passes above the snow line. The Planet Savers He and his colleagues have speculated that individual molecules of water vapor could have glommed onto dust particles inside the snow line, much as dew forms on grass. Earth contains a vast amount of water, but scientists are unsure of its origins 2010-11-08T21:10:00Z Arriving at the snow line, we found grass and even flowers growing and blooming in soil moistened by the melting snow. In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852 The cyclonic hypothesis explains the lesser depression of the snow line at the equator as due to a diminution of precipitation. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z From a semi-tropical riviera, with the scent of orange blossoms still in his nostrils, he may mount above the snow line in a few brief hours. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making Parties ascend on horseback to the snow line, and from thence the distance to the summit is accomplished on foot. Aztec Land And would there be–– He looked out again upon the gleaming whiteness of the meadow, at the snow line on the pines, at the remorseless mountain. The Heart of Thunder Mountain Half a day's brisk travel brought us well up toward the snow line. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail Hence so far as precipitation alone is concerned, we should actually expect that the snow line near the equator would rise a little during glacial periods. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z The snow line crept down the mountain range. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight All around it were high mountains, and on the distant and loftier ones the snow line seemed to come further down than on those he had seen with his comrades. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain Being above the snow line the cold and wind were intense. Through Finland in Carts But he was too hopeful and got some varieties from the foothills, some up a little higher, some up half way, some up towards the snow line, and they are tremendously hardy. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 If this effect were magnified it would lower the snow line. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z The devilish thing lives along the perpetual snow line; and, for incredible stunts in jumping and climbing, it can give points to any Rocky Mountain goat. Barbarians The winds out of the north grew fierce and cutting, and on the vast and distant peaks the snow line came down farther and farther. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain The mountains towered on the right and left, and now and then directly in front, some of the peaks piercing the sky far above the snow line. Deerfoot in The Mountains This past winter it was killed to below snow line 18 inches above union, whereas Broadview trees alongside, which are the same in every respect, never were injured until this past winter. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 The effectiveness of precipitation in this respect is illustrated by the present great difference in the height of the snow line on the humid and dry sides of mountains. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Several peaks rise far above the snow line. A Letter from Major Robert Carmichael-Smyth to His Friend, the Author of 'The Clockmaker' The dairy herds begin to pasture in the lowlands as soon as the snow melts, and as fast as the snow line recedes up the mountains the cattle follow. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Wild yaks are found in considerable numbers near the limits of perpetual snow, but at the approach of winter they descend to the wooded valleys just below the snow line. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania You read it in the green margin glistening against the snow line sinuously left along the banks. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler On the wet eastern side of the Andes near the equator, the snow line lies at 16,000 feet; on the dry western side, at 18,500 feet. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Snow Lake in Indian Henry's, surrounded by Alpine firs, which grow close to the snow line. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier' The carriage roads have no superiors, and they penetrate about every part of the state below the snow line; they also cross the main passes of the Alps. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges At the proper season Yellowstone Park is a vast garden of wild flowers which are dense and rich in colors even up to the snow line. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania All blackberries, but the Snyder, are dead down to the snow line—and some think the Snyder has not escaped, for reasons given further on. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The fact that the snow line is lower near the margin of the Alps than toward the center points in the same direction. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z Floral Carpet in Indian Henry's Park, showing "Mountain Heliotrope," more properly Valerian, and other flowers growing near the snow line. The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier' Shasta was crowned with snow, the snow line beginning 7,000 feet from its base. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. My true filberts fared rather poorly but are coming up lustily from below the snow line and will, I think, be as good as ever if the past winter does not repeat itself. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 It was determined to rest here for a few days, for they had almost reached the snow line. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti The vertical walls of the Ebenalp, in which are the grotto and chapel of Wildkirchli, towered over the nearer hills, and I saw with regret that they were still above the snow line. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 Instead, there was a sharp slope of ground cutting down from peaks where the dark green of fir trees ran close to the snow line. The Time Traders From this serac section downward the now distinct ice river, being in general below the snow line, has everywhere cliffs, on either side from which the contributions of rock material are abundant. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography When we got below the snow line, my excuse wouldn't work, and I had to ride again. I Married a Ranger Spring came at last, and the snow line gradually rose among the distant hills and, at last, the chief announced that they could now start for their summer home. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti On the inner side, the Ridge dropped to an Alpine meadow that billowed up another slope through mossed forests to the snow line of the Holy Cross Mountains. The Freebooters of the Wilderness Above and beyond were seen the mountains receding away to the snow line in their various and changing colours. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 From up and down the valley, from the breaks between the peaks and from the little gullies cleft in shale and rock that crept up to the snow lines, came a soft and droning murmur. The Courage of Marge O'Doone The valley was just beginning to green a little under the influence of the lengthening days, but on the surrounding mountains the snow line still hung low. Craftsmanship in Teaching Perhaps five minutes afterward, as they left the snow line, the guide looked back. The Enchanted Canyon At snow line the species had narrowed down to a few ravens, a Canada jay, a blue grouse or so, nuthatches, and brown creepers. The Killer Higher up the mountain side, just where the snow line lay, above which there was everlasting ice and snow, was a little rough hostel, where travellers rested and slept before they tried the pass itself. Tom Tufton's Travels Quite near, David found a streamlet that trickled down from the snow line, and to a grassy plot on the edge of this he dragged a quantity of dry wood and built a fire. The Courage of Marge O'Doone A small silvery-spined kind has recently been found near the snow line in Chili. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation This occurred after they had reached the snow line. The Enchanted Canyon A camp would be established just below the snow line, and while the men and youths went out hunting the women gathered acorns. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter The forest climbs to the snow line, while the snow line descends as if to meet it. The Long White Cloud Two other boys started with me, and as we moved along the snow line we saw tracks of our runaway Indian in the snow, passing over a low ridge. Death Valley in '49 The snow line is 17,000 feet in midsummer, and in winter comes down to 12,000 and 15,000 feet, and when that altitude is reached snow is continuous and impassable. Modern India Our party did not resume travel until ten o'clock that morning; nevertheless, we crossed the snow line and made our next camp at Mule Springs. The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate They keep as near to the snow line as possible, and are then as tame and gentle almost as sheep. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter The summit is about 500 feet above the snow line. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park We were not very far from the snow line and this had some effect on the country. Death Valley in '49 At intervals we reached places where a number of springs gushed from the rocks, and about 1800 feet above the lakes came to the snow line. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources At intervals we reached places where a number of springs gushed from the rocks, and about 1,800 feet above the lakes came to the snow line. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. It simply follows the snow line, as so many of the Sierran plants do, and as the snow melts and leaves the valley, one must climb to find it. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter If we could once reach the snow line, it looked as Page 24though, with the aid of ice-creepers or snowshoes, we could climb the mountain without serious trouble. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru At intervals, we readied places where a number of springs gushed from the rocks, and, about 1800 feet above the lakes, came to the snow line. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea As we rose from the bed of the creek, the snow line of the mountains stretched gradually before us, the white peaks glittering in the sun. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources The right of the position was protected by a snow glacier, which descended into the river bed, and furthermore by sangars, which extended into the snow line up the spur of the hills. With Kelly to Chitral There was one band well below the snow line, and toward this we rode. American Big Game in Its Haunts Fortunately the mules reached the snow line just fifteen minutes before twelve o'clock. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru But at rare intervals warm rains and warm winds invade the mountains and push back the snow line from 2000 feet to 8000, or even higher, and then come the big floods. The Mountains of California But there they were still alive, though in a sorry plight, and before evening they found themselves below the snow line in a warm and genial climate. The People of the Mist We had now reached the snow line, and our green goggles were taken into use. With Kelly to Chitral Most of the bands were above the snow line—some appearing away back toward the ridge crests, and looking as small as mice. American Big Game in Its Haunts The Tejadas gave us hearty embraces and promptly went off up to the snow line to get the loads. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru He looked down, past the snow line, past the fir woods, into the depths of a lovely lake, far down in the valley below. Tales of Chinatown Now you're thirty-four, and if it wasn't for the snow lines in your eyes I'd say you were a day or two younger. God's Country—And the Woman Below the snow fields which mantle the heights the mountain valleys are occupied by glaciers which extend as much as a vertical mile below the snow line. The Elements of Geology In Europe this animal seems to be confined to high mountainous districts, as on our Pacific slope, burrowing near the snow line. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers Half apparitions, below a certain line, the snow line, they vanished into air, for between them and the solid earth there looked to be blue sky. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan The trees, unlike those of Beta, did not end abruptly at a snow line, but pushed green fingers upward through passages between old lava flows, on whose black wrinkled surfaces nothing grew. The Lani People As soon as the snow line is passed, the climate begins to change. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it Above the snow line on the slopes and crests, where these are not too steep, the snow lies the year round and gathers in valley heads to a depth of hundreds of feet. The Elements of Geology The cold weather had come on with the long nights, and the sun had begun to play his ancient game of peekaboo along the southern snow line ere aught was heard of Malemute Kid's grubstake. The Son of the Wolf That he had wandered clothed in skins, seeking for proselytes somewhere near the snow line of the Cordillera. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Already he was close to the snow line with ragged heads of white rearing above him. The Seventh Man Perhaps there are some five miles of this path before the snow line is reached, beyond which no Indian dared to set his foot, for the ground above was holy. Montezuma's Daughter The presence of glaciers below the snow line is a clear proof that, rigid and motionless as they appear, glaciers really are in constant motion down valley. The Elements of Geology Tom's airship was well above the snow line on the mountains. Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera, or, Thrilling Adventures While Taking Moving Pictures The valley glaciers which unite and spread to form this lake of ice lie above the snow line and their moraines are concealed beneath neve. The Elements of Geology |
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