Antique ice yachts are all about speed, but getting the clubs that sail them to actually race can be glacially slow. |
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A common mineral can remove carbon dioxide from combustion gases, but in its natural state, it is glacially slow. |
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The surrounding glacially scoured landscape is also generally free of topography that can obstruct the radar's beam. |
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As the glacially depressed lands gradually rose, the sea receded, finally leaving the Ottawa valley about 10 000 years ago. |
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But in the next instant, the hair rises glacially on the back of his neck, his spine is seized with iron, his eyes open on emptiness, a nameless terror. |
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Fjord is a word of Norwegian origin, meaning a glacially over-deepened valley, usually narrow and steep-sided and extending below sea level. |
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His glacially cold mother despised family life and soon turned her back on her son, while his father was one of the most legendary rakes of Louis XV's reign. |
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The glacially cool images were published in the fashion spreads of such magazines as Vogue and Harper's Bazaar in New York and Caballero in Mexico City. |
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Like the party on whose coattails it rides, change is likely torturous and glacially paced. |
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Natural sands and gravels are unconsolidated deposits that are extracted from glacially derived materials and river channels. |
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But progress has been glacially slow on shedding a pervasive habit of its communist past: bureaucracy. |
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In place of a clearly discernible melody, the piece evolves glacially with fuzzy smears, distorted shards, and industrial buzzing constellating around the drone. |
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And that is only a start, because the NASD system is glacially slow, reporting prices with a 30-minute delay. |
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There has been some progress but it has been glacially slow. |
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In the north, there is an increased likelihood of stratus as there are numerous glacially formed lakes to provide low level moisture. |
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The mix of gee-whiz gadgetry and the day-to-day routineness of Jack and Victoria's lives is interesting enough, but the film is too glacially paced. |
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The land is one vast, glacially carved plain sloping gently to higher elevations in the west. |
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Diagram showing how debris that was glacially eroded from an orebody is distributed in till down-ice from the source. |
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Today, hikers can marvel at several glacially carved gorges and observe the many animals that make their home on top of this alpine plateau. |
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The Oromocto River displays a series of glacially derived ponds, marshes and bogs that constitute the Oromocto River Wetland Complex. |
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This has enabled a necklace of three small glacially influenced lakes to widen along its length: the Upper, Middle and Lower Tetagouche. |
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Here visitors are able to take a tour of the glacially carved fjord. |
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The daunting problem is that the incidence of tuberculosis has declined only glacially and in some places may be increasing. |
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They planted familiar crops, but these were unsuited to Cape Cod's thin, glacially derived soils. |
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One of the difficulties in this area is that a number of the rivers are glacially fed, which causes them to be very milk-white and difficult to survey. |
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Renamed 'Glorious Spring', the park became the pleasure palace for the monarch when he fled the Forbidden City, stiflingly hot in summer and glacially cold in winter. |
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Glacial erratics and glacially striated rocks on mountain summits now high above current ice-sheet levels testify to an overriding by ice at much higher levels. |
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Huge shifts are taking place beneath the calm surface of Japanese business, but they are glacially slow and the timing of their impact is unpredictable. |
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All the sectors and showings are geologically associated with INPUT anomalies, and numerous zinc and copper anomalies are seen in lake-bottom sediments lying glacially downstream from the showings. |
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The inner parts of this channel were filled by glacially derived sands and gravels long ago, and infilling by mud and silt has continued since. |
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Traversing the entire length of the park, Highway 93 South through the Kootenay Corridor provides an inspiring introduction to the broad valleys of the glacially fed Vermilion and Kootenay rivers. |
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The Oslofjord on the other hand is a rift valley, and not glacially formed. |
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Like the other Lake District lakes, Bassenthwaite Lake lies in a glacially eroded valley, left after the last glaciation. |
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It created much of the surface geology of southern Canada and the northern United States, leaving behind glacially scoured valleys, moraines, eskers and glacial till. |
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Skerries most commonly formed at the outlet of fjords where submerged glacially formed valleys perpendicular to the coast join with other cross valleys in a complex array. |
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The evidence supports a model of localized control on sedimentation rather than sedimentation controlled by glacially influenced eustatic sea level change. |
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