Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Lake Ontario" ¶ 4
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

action and ice
Roller Hockey ( Inline ) bears close resemblance to ice hockey and is played on Inline skates, uses an ice hockey stick and includes a lot of fast " racing back and forth " action.
An edge jump takes off directly from the edge without assist from the other foot ; while in a toe jump, the skater spikes the toe picks of the free foot into the ice at the same time he or she jumps off the edge of the skating foot, providing a kind of pole-vaulting action to convert the skater's horizontal speed over the ice into a vertical leap.
The salt water is cooled by the ice, and the action of the salt on the ice causes it to ( partially ) melt, absorbing latent heat and bringing the mixture below the freezing point of pure water.
Sediment, a naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice, and / or by the force of gravity acting on the particle itself.
Certain frost-susceptible soils expand or heave upon freezing as a result of water migrating via capillary action to grow ice lenses near the freezing front.
An example of rocks susceptible to frost action is chalk, which has many pore spaces for the growth of ice crystals.
Surface processes comprise the action of water, wind, ice, fire, and living things on the surface of the Earth, along with chemical reactions that form soils and alter material properties, the stability and rate of change of topography under the force of gravity, and other factors, such as ( in the very recent past ) human alteration of the landscape.
Lake Champlain, a long and relatively narrow lake formed by the action of glaciers during the last ice age, separates the Green Mountains of Vermont from the Adirondack Mountains of New York.
During a relay race, members of a team take turns running, orienteering, swimming, cross-country skiing, biathlon, or ice skating ( usually with a baton in the first ) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action.
The opposite effect to Isostatic subsidence is known as isostatic rebound-the action of the crust returning ( sometimes over periods of thousands of years ) to a state of isostacy, such as after the melting of large Ice sheets or the drying-up of large lakes after the last ice age.
However, no decisive action was possible before the onset of winter, during which the ships of both sides were confined to harbour by ice.
* spring overturn-the mixing of lake waters through the melting of ice cover, the warming of surface waters, convection currents, and wind action occurring in spring
Pancake ice is sea ice that has been compressed by the action of waves on frazil ice.
( 1330 ) The channels across the flats at the mouth of Susitna River have depths of or less at low water and change during the winter and spring because of ice and freshet action.
They were principally designed for use with a stabbing action, either underarm, or over arm with a reverse grip ( think ice pick ).
At Auburn, the Green River emerges from the Green River Valley and enters the much larger Auburn / Kent Valley, which was created by glacial action during the Pleistocene ice ages, then filled in by river sediments and lahars from Mount Rainier.
This vise-like action is caused by the force of winds and tides on ice formations.
Glacial striation and the presence of chalk and flint erratics that originated from the bed of the North Sea demonstrate the influence of ice action on the geomorphology of the islands.
The fjord was carved by the action of glaciers in the ice ages and was flooded by the sea when the later glaciers retreated.

action and occurred
Heretofore an action had possessed the breadth of tragedy only if it involved high personages and if it occurred in the public view.
Emerson, in his lecture, refers to the `` startling experience which almost every person confesses in daylight, that particular passages of conversation and action have occurred to him in the same order before, whether dreaming or waking, a suspicion that they have been with precisely these persons in precisely this room, and heard precisely this dialogue, at some former hour, they know not when ''.
At that moment Kipling was overwhelmed with awed amazement, suddenly recalling that these identical details of scene, action and word had occurred to him in a dream six weeks earlier.
Sanskrit nouns in this case often refer to a subject " out of " which or " from " whom something ( an action, an object ) has arisen or occurred — e. g., patram vṛkṣāt patati " the leaf falls from the tree ".
: When, after the action had thus occurred, his own men returned to each general, Scipio could adopt no fixed plan of proceeding, except that he should form his measures from the plans and undertakings of the enemy: and Hannibal, uncertain whether he should pursue the march he had commenced into Italy, or fight with the Roman army which had first presented itself, the arrival of ambassadors from the Boii, and of a petty prince called Magalus, diverted from an immediate engagement ; who, declaring that they would be the guides of his journey and the companions of his dangers, gave it as their opinion, that Italy ought to be attacked with the entire force of the war, his strength having been nowhere previously impaired.
The final Italian cavalry action occurred on October 17, 1942 in Pola ( Croatia ) by a squadron of " Alexandria Cavalry Regiment " against a large group of Yugoslav partisans.
Though what constitutes sex discrimination varies between countries, the essence is that it is an adverse action taken by one person against another person that would not have occurred had the person been of another sex.
Sir Humphry Davy's work with electrolysis led to the conclusion that the production of electricity in simple electrolytic cells resulted from chemical action and that chemical combination occurred between substances of opposite charge.
Generally, the action is initiated in the jurisdiction where the event occurred, where the defendant can be served or where the parties may have agreed to have the case located.
They argued even further that morality or immorality of any action could not be judged outside of the cultural context within which it occurred.
The last notable action of the Roman Inquisition occurred in 1858, in Bologna, when Inquisition agents legally removed a 6-year-old Jewish boy, Edgardo Mortara, from his family.
A statute of repose limits the time within which an action may be brought and is not related to the accrual of any cause of action ; the injury need not have occurred, much less have been discovered.
The mutual withdrawal of ambassadors is the most severe diplomatic action to have occurred between the two countries.
Turkmen president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow has agreed to help supply and expand the Russian-backed Pricaspiysky pipeline, however no action has yet occurred towards this goal.
Those who are able to read the history in the light of what occurred later may perhaps be convinced that no policy whatever initiated, after 1766 could have prevented or even materially delayed the United States Declaration of Independence ; but to the politicians of that time the coming event had not yet cast so dark a shadow before as to paralyse all action, and if any man could have allayed the growing discontent of the colonists and prevented the ultimate dismemberment of the empire, it would have been Lord Chatham.
The decline of river piracy occurred, over time, as a result of direct military action taken and the combined strength of local law enforcement and regulator-vigilante groups that uprooted and swept out pockets of outlaw resistance.
In order to convey that an action has not occurred, the word seidauk (" not yet ") is used:
When relating an action that occurred in the past, the word tiha (" finally " or " well and truly ") is used with the verb.
In order to convey that a past action had not or never occurred, the word ladauk (" not yet " or " never ") is used:
This supposedly or further research needed takes a strain on the helix, for after the sensory action has occurred, it then later on dies.
Black dots indicate positions of the rat's head ; colored dots indicate places where action potentials occurred, using a different color for each cell.
The battle, which occurred on June 25 and 26, 1876 near the Little Bighorn River in eastern Montana Territory, was the most prominent action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
# The grounds for divorce occurred in New York and either spouse is a resident of the state at the time of the commencement of the action for divorce and resided in the state for a continuous period of one year immediately before the action began.

1.015 seconds.