For a brief period each year, the rays of the sun are warm enough to melt some of the snows piled a mile deep at the base of the headwalls, and then the pinnacles glisten in the daytime at high noon, and billions of gallons of water begin their slow seepage under the glaciers and across the rockstrewn hanging valleys on their long, meandering journey to the sea -- running east past the sky-carving massifs of Gurla Mandhata and Kemchenjunga, then turning south and curling down through the jungles of Assam, past the Khasi Hills, and into Bengal, past Sirinjani and Madaripur, until the hard water of the melting snows mingles with the soft drainage of fields and at length fans out to meld with the teeming salt depths of the Bay of Bengal.

For many nights afterward, the idea of her having been so close to me in that imagined bed would return and fill me with obscure and painful desires, would cause me to lie awake in shame, tossing with irresolution, longing to fall into a deep sleep.

For example, if the water is 25 ft ( 8 m ) deep, and the anchor roller is 3 ft ( 1 m ) above the water, the scope is the ratio between the amount of cable let out and 28 ft ( 9 m ).

For the following year the Duke proposed a campaign along the valley of the River Moselle to carry the war deep into France.

For example, in jazz, aspiring bassists have to learn how to perform a wide range of pizzicato tones, including using the sides of the fingers to create a full, deep sound for ballads, using the tips of the fingers for fast walking basslines or solos, and performing a variety of percussive ghost notes by raking muted or partially muted strings.

For example, a hanging tom 12 " in diameter and 8 " deep would be described by Tama as 8x12, but by Pearl as 12x8, and a standard diameter Ludwig snare drum 5 " deep is a 5x14, while a Premier of the same dimensions is a 14x5.

For example, a speculator may sell deep in-the-money naked calls on a stock, expecting the stock price to plummet, but exposing himself to potentially unlimited losses.

For example, organisms living inside hot rocks deep under Earth's surface are both thermophilic and barophilic such as Thermococcus barophilus

For example, Mars may have regions in its deep subsurface permafrost that could harbor endolith communities.

For example, on the Madagascar high central plateau, comprising approximately ten percent of that country's land area, virtually the entire landscape is sterile of vegetation, with gully erosive furrows typically in excess of 50 meters deep and one kilometer wide.

For his share in this judicial murder a deep stain rests on the memory of Aarssens.

For example, P. Schuyler Miller called Arthur C. Clarke's 1961 novel A Fall of Moondust hard SF, and the designation remains valid even though a crucial plot element, the existence of deep pockets of " moondust " in lunar craters, is now known to be incorrect.

For Chrétien a grail was a wide, somewhat deep dish or bowl, interesting because it contained not a pike, salmon or lamprey, as the audience may have expected for such a container, but a single Mass wafer which provided sustenance for the Fisher King ’ s crippled father.

For example, the Firth is deep between Arran and Bute, although they are only apart.

For example, on 19 May 2011 an earthquake of magnitude 0. 7 in Southern California, USA 4 km deep was classified as of intensity III by the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ), while a 4. 5 magnitude quake in Salta, Argentina 164 km deep was of intensity I.

* For experiments, see quark search experiments, deep inelastic scattering, jet physics, quark-gluon plasma.

For all but the lowest-mass stars, the fused material has remained deep in the stellar interior prior to this point, so the convecting envelope makes fusion products visible at the star's surface for the first time.

For example, the lot size for a residence in Chicago is usually deep, while the width can vary from wide for a row house to wide for a large stand – alone house.

For example: " Paul Daniels's Jet-Ski Journey to the Centre of Elvis ", and " Arse Farm – Young Pete and Jenny Nostradamus were spending the holidays with their Uncle Jed, who farmed arses deep in the heart of the Sussex countryside ...".

For example, in sinusoidal waves over deep water a particle in the water moves in a circle of the same diameter as the wave height, unrelated to wavelength.

For example, an object with a mass of one kilogram has a weight of about 9. 8 newtons on the surface of the Earth, about one-sixth as much on the Moon, and very nearly zero when in deep space far away from all bodies imparting gravitational influence.

For example, pythonesa oil ( pimburu tel ), a local remedy used for healing wounds, has proven to be very successful in the treatment of fractures and deep cuts.

For deep potash deposits hot water is injected into the potash which is dissolved and then pumped to the surface where it is concentrated by solar induced evaporation.

For the year 2000 this means servicing ( A ) the protection requirements of a watershed producing at least 200 million acre-feet of water each year, ( B ) recreation and wildlife resources used each year by 635 million visitors, ( C ) a timber resource supporting an annual cut of 21 billion board feet, and ( D ) 60 million acres of rangelands.

For cooling, chilled water is circulated instead of hot water.

For moments he stood in water, shivering and gasping for breath.

For the purpose of reproduction most amphibians require fresh water although some lay their eggs on land and have developed various ingenious ways of keeping them moist.

For adaptation to a water phase, prolactin is the required hormone, and for adaptation to the land phase, thyroxine.

For this reason it is important to have a reliable and accurate method of measuring the depth of water.

For making jelly, it is boiled in water until the solids dissolve.

For example, Dublin has hard water well suited to making stout, such as Guinness ; while Pilsen has soft water well suited to making pale lager, such as Pilsner Urquell.

For example, during the menstrual cycle, the breasts are enlarged by premenstrual water retention ; during pregnancy the breasts become enlarged and denser ( firmer ) because of the prolactin-caused organ hypertrophy, which begins the production of breast milk, increases the size of the nipples, and darkens the skin color of the nipple-areola complex ; these changes continue during the lactation and the breastfeeding periods.

For extruded bricks the clay is mixed with 10-15 % water ( stiff extrusion ) or 20-25 % water ( soft extrusion ).

For further evidence, Jehovah's Witnesses note that in Mark 1: 9-10, after Jesus was baptised in water by John the Baptist, he was baptised by the spirit symbolised by a dove.

Also, in Acts 1: 5, Jesus assured his disciples that they too would soon be baptised in holy spirit: " For John truly baptized with water ; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

For example, water is a compound containing hydrogen and oxygen in the ratio of two to one, with the oxygen atom between the two hydrogen atoms, and an angle of 104. 5 ° between them.

For example, in the case of acetic acid dissolved in water and forming acetate and hydronium ions,

For example, Lowell, Massachusetts, considered to be " The Cradle of the American Industrial Revolution ," has of canals, built from around 1790 to 1850, that provided water power and a means of transportation for the city.

For a few illustrative examples: German speakers use " Wasserstoff " ( water substance ) for " hydrogen ", " Sauerstoff " ( acid substance ) for " oxygen " and " Stickstoff " ( smothering substance ) for " nitrogen ", while English and some romance languages use " sodium " for " natrium " and " potassium " for " kalium ", and the French, Italians, Greeks, Portuguese and Poles prefer " azote / azot / azoto " ( from roots meaning " no life ") for " nitrogen ".

For example, the formula for heavy water may be written D < sub > 2 </ sub > O instead of < sup > 2 </ sup > H < sub > 2 </ sub > O.

For several days around the time of ovulation, " fertile " types of mucus are produced ; they have a higher water content, and are less acidic and higher in electrolytes.