On the long-term average, the Baltic Sea is ice-covered for about 45 % of its surface area at the maximum annually.

Franz Josef Land consists of 191 ice-covered islands with a total area of.

Roosevelt Island is an ice-covered island, about long in a NW-SE direction, wide and about in area, lying in the eastern part of the Ross Ice Shelf of Antarctica.

Carney Island () is an ice-covered island, long and about in area, with all but its North coast lying within the Getz Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

Thurston Island is an ice-covered, glacially dissected island, long, wide and in area, lying a short way off the NW end of Ellsworth Land, Antarctica.

Berkner " Island " is high and completely ice-covered and about long and wide, with an area of.

Composed of large glaciers and thin paths covered in a thin layer of snow, the Ice Barrier is just as slippery as any ice-covered area in the real world.

Latady Island is a low ice-covered island off Antarctica, about long and nearly wide, lying south of Charcot Island and west of Alexander Island and its area is.

* Bobsledding – a winter sport in which teams make timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, purpose-built ice-covered tracks in a steerable sled.

Although the North Pole itself could potentially remain ice-covered in winter, a navigable seasonal sea passage from Europe to the Pacific could develop along the north coast of Asia.

It is active day and night and remains active in winter, when it has been observed tunneling through the snow and swimming in ice-covered streams.

Arctic warfare or winter warfare is any armed conflict that takes place in exceptionally cold weather, usually in snowy and icy terrain, sometimes on ice-covered bodies of water.

In the 11th century, Russians started settling the coasts of the White Sea, named so for being ice-covered for over half of a year.

Hearst Island () is an ice-covered, dome-shaped island lying east of Cape Rymill, in the Weddell Sea, off the eastern coast of Palmer Land.

Coulman Island is an ice-covered island, composed of several connected shield volcanos in the Ross Sea off Antarctica.

Burke Island is an ice-covered island about long and wide, lying southwest of Cape Waite, King Peninsula, in the Amundsen Sea.

Cape Filchner is an ice-covered cape fronting on Davis Sea, 17 miles west-northwest ( WNW ) of Adams Island.

They live in vernal pools and hypersaline lakes across the world, including pools in deserts, in ice-covered mountain lakes and in Antarctica.

Baddeck would be the site of his experiments with hydrofoil technologies as well as the Aerial Experiment Association, financed by his wife, which saw the first powered flight in the British Empire when the AEA Silver Dart took off from the ice-covered waters of Bras d ' Or Lake.

2, 175, 600 km² ( 341, 700 km² ice-free, 1, 833, 900 km² ice-covered ) ( est.

There are many examples of games throughout history that incorporated hitting a ball on an ice-covered surface that pre-date modern hockey.

IJscolf, a game resembling Colf with the added element of an ice-covered surface, was popular in the Low Countries between the Middle Ages and the Dutch Golden Age.

Not long after, he takes on a new ice-covered form.

One example of this is Jupiter's ice-covered moon Europa, where a MeV sulfur ion from Jupiter's magnetosphere can eject up to 10, 000 H < sub > 2 </ sub > O molecules.

The Arctic region consists of a vast, ice-covered ocean, surrounded by treeless permafrost.

Telchuria is an ice-covered continent at the north pole of Oerth.

According to calculations conducted by Dr. Hirnyj, this meridian crosses 3263 km of European, 7346 km of African and 2185 km of Antarctic ice-covered land including islands, which sums up to 12794 km.

It ended around 13, 000 years ago allowing humans to move back into the previously ice-covered territories and establish permanent habitation.

The main causes are the low rate of evaporation ( the bay is ice-covered for much of the year ), the large volume of terrestrial runoff entering the bay ( about 700 km³ annually ; the Hudson Bay watershed covers much of Canada, and many rivers and streams discharge into the bay ), and the limited connection with the Atlantic Ocean and its higher salinity.

Unusual forms of life could be found in the lake's liquid layer, an ecosystem sealed off below the ice for millions of years, conditions which could resemble those of the hypothesized ice-covered ocean of Jupiter's moon Europa.

The upper slopes of the volcano are largely ice-covered, with several major glaciers including five which reach the sea.

The full extent of Belegaer after the Akallabêth is never made clear, but it reaches far enough to the north to be ice-covered, and far to the south.

Reaching Ticonderoga on December 5, Knox commenced what came to be known as the noble train of artillery, hauling by ox-drawn sled 60 tons of cannons and other armaments across some of ice-covered rivers and snow-draped Berkshire Mountains to the Boston siege camps.

Throughout their range, ringed seals have an affinity for ice-covered waters and are well adapted to occupying seasonal and permanent ice.

It stated that the law of the sea provided for important rights and obligations concerning the delineation of the outer limits of the continental shelf, the protection of the marine environment, including ice-covered areas, freedom of navigation, marine scientific research, and other uses of the sea.

Not long after, Sassamon was murdered and his body was found in the ice-covered Assawompset Pond.

This is done to reduce torque multiplication when proceeding forward from a standstill in conditions where traction was limited — on snow-or ice-covered roads, for example.

* The nominate ( A. s. striatus ) group is widespread in North America, occurring throughout a large part of USA and Canada, except in the ice-covered regions of the far north.

The area most prominently commented on during the McClellan hearings had to do with `` sweetheart contracts ''.

Inspect the site in the field during the time of the year when the area will be most heavily used for recreation.

In the area of private label competition, it is logical to expect a continuation of trends which have been under way during the first decade.

The area may also be provided with additional data during the running of the object program by means of EDMOV or move macro-instructions.

The basic objectives in each instance are to make available supplies of food during the intervals between harvesting or slaughter, to minimize losses resulting from the action of microorganisms and insects, and to make it possible to transport foods from the area of harvest or production to areas of consumption.

The successful and positive resolution of these crises during adolescence involves an epigenetic principle -- during adolescence, the individual's positive resolutions in each area of identity crisis depend, to a considerable degree, on his already having resolved preliminary and preparatory identity crises during his infancy, childhood, and early adolescence.

However, as Erickson has noted, the individual's failure to develop preliminary identities during infancy and childhood need not be irreversibly deterministic with respect to a given area of identity diffusion in his ( or her ) adolescence.

It has no permanently dry land area, although large parts of the reef become exposed during low tide.

Its total length from its source to its junction with the Rhine comprises about 295 km ( 183 miles ), during which distance it descends, draining an area of, including the whole of central Switzerland.

However, he became gravely ill during the 1918 flu pandemic and, since Spain was neutral and thus under no wartime censorship restrictions, his illness and subsequent recovery were covered worldwide, giving the false impression ( in the absence of real news from anywhere else ) that Spain was the most-affected area.

It is against this background that two religious orders or congregations, one of men and one of women, when founded in the Milan area during the 13th and 15th centuries, took Saint Ambrose as their patron and hence adopted his name.

By using the palette to mask the top area of the display and taking care about when it changes mode it can shift the continuous graphics at the bottom of the display down in two pixel increments because the internal display counter is not incremented on blank scanlines during non-continuous graphics modes.

When the site was excavated by Soviet archaeologists during 1941-45, they realized that they had discovered a building absolutely unique for the area: a large ( 1500 square meters ) Chinese-style, likely Han Dynasty era ( 206 BCE – 220 CE ) palace.

About 17. 8 % ( 3, 100, 000 ha ) of the total forested area of Vietnam was sprayed during the war, which dramatically disrupted ecological equilibrium.

An archaeological investigation of the site of the visitors ' centre before building started revealed the foundations of the medieval precinct wall, with a gateway, and stonework discarded during manufacture, showing that the area was the site of the masons ' yard while the Abbey was being built.

The area thrived during the Ottoman Empire, as the centre of opium production and Afyon became a wealthy city with the typical Ottoman urban mixture of Turks, Armenians and Greeks.

The poem was inspired by the apocryphal story that a young Jesus, accompanied by his uncle Joseph of Arimathea, a tin merchant, travelled to the area that is now England and visited Glastonbury during Jesus ' lost years.

Later during the Middle Eocene a rifting period affected the area and caused formation of the Rhine graben.

The need for a system to simplify this experience, from command line interpreters to programming languages was an area of intense research during the 1960s and 70s.

The Quinte area played a vital role in bootlegging during Prohibition in the United States, with large volumes of booze being produced in the area, and shipped via boat on the Bay to Lake Ontario finally arriving in New York State where it was distributed.

" Addressing the faster rate at which defenders could reinforce an area than attackers could penetrate it during the First World War, Guderian wrote that " since reserve forces will now be motorized, the building up of new defensive fronts is easier than it used to be ; the chances of an offensive based on the timetable of artillery and infantry co-operation are, as a result, even slighter today than they were in the last war.