How much precipitation does the Arctic tundra get? How is a glacial trough formed? What is the difference between glaciers and icebergs? How thick is the ice on the Antarctic Peninsula? How much of Antarctica has melted? What sort of snow turns into a glacier?
How much of Antarctica has melted? How thick are some of the ice caps over Antarctica? How cold are glaciers? What is the temperature in Victoria Land, Antarctica? How cold was it during the ice age? How thick is the West Antarctic Ice Sheet?
第一题,To better understand how much and how fast seas could rise due to global warming, thirty-two scientists are starting a trip to a distant part of Antarctica, ( 1 ) the Thwaites glacier (冰川)is located.意为,为了更好地了解全球变暖可能导致海平面上升的幅度和速度,32名科学家正在开始南极...
If the weather is so freezing that you can see your breath, you probably will need to bundle up. Bundle up means to wear layers of clothes to keep yourself warm.如果天气寒冷到你可以看见你的哈气，你可能会需要穿暖和些。Bundle up 意思是多穿几层衣服让自己保持温暖。When the weather is freezin...
A floating resort packed with thousands of tourists and staff is bound to run into some trouble. The cruise industry has drawn the ire of many public health and environmental critics, not to mention law enforcement and legislators. Let's start with the environmental criticism first. ...
sets sail one last time in fall 2008. TheDubaigovernment has purchased the historic vessel for $100 million and plans to turn it into a fancyhotel. While the QE2 is sailing into the sunset, she has plenty of friends that plan to stick around and take advantage of the lucrative cruise ind...
How long has Antarctica been at the South Pole? Does the Arctic Circle pass through Greenland? How big is the River Thames? What happens to the size of Antarctica during winter? Is Iceland within the Arctic Circle? What is the biggest glacier in Alaska?
In most of the world, we travel at pretty much the same speed at all times of the year at all times of day and in all kinds of weather. This is not the case in Antarctica. There are two main factors that affect how easily and quickly you can travel, if you can travel at all:...
Blowing is the oldest method of working with glass, dating back thousands of years. A ball of molten, or melted, glass is put on the end of a hollow iron pipe, and a worker blows gentle into the pipe (much like the way you blow soap bubbles) until the glass takes the ...
[00:43:55]Jordan Harbinger:So if it's falling in remote mountaintops, what about the Arctic, Antarctica? I know you mentioned that this is everywhere, so what is that doing to these remote places in ecosystems? [00:44:06]Matt Simon:Yeah, they're finding a lot of it actually in the...