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	Ice blocking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ice blocking is a quasi-sport in which individuals race to the bottom of a hill sitting on large blocks of ice.
		Ice blocking is already a very prominent industry in Australia, particularly Tasmania and South Australia, due to climate.
		Ice blocking was featured on television on the MTV series Jackass.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ice_blocking (291 words)

	Ice blocking offers chills, cheap thrills (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Participants buy blocks of ice at their local grocery store; find a fairly steep hill (preferably while trespassing onto a golf course), and go cascading down the slopes while sitting on their block of ice.
		Ice blocking is a sport for Orange County natives and those who don't have the luxury of sledding in real snow. The technique is rather unimportant. As long as you can get a good start and the hill is big enough, you should be picking grass and dirt out of your teeth in no time.
		Other highlights of the evening included ice blocking American Gladiator style, with towels used as whips, and the victims sent sprawling while the winner slid to fame and fortune in the dead of the night. Group-ice blocking was another popular activity.
	www.dailybruin.ucla.edu /db/articles.asp?ID=18938 (1021 words)

	Massive ice jam blocking river (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		"Ice chunks were flying everywhere when the ice hit the bottom and snapped.
		The Ice Jam, that was swallowing trees as it moved, was drawing quite a crowd.
		Officials are warning people to stay away from the ice jam, because it's unstable and very dangerous.
	www.kstp.com /article/stories/S7366.html?cat=1 (195 words)

	AWI: Glaciology
		While in the parallel plated capacitor setup the calculation of the ice's properties from the measured effective properties of the ice blocking layer compound is almost straight forward the case is more complicated for an ice core surounded by a blocking layer.
		The blocking layer is air with a permittivity of 1.
		The ice's and blocking layer's properties are relatively close so that the equipotential lines are only slightly diffracted at the surface.
	www.awi-bremerhaven.de /GPH/www_gla2_den_princdep.html (367 words)

	DNR - Outdoor Report (Feb. 16, 1999) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ice conditions in the area remain fair as far as thickness goes, but there is an increasing amount of slush on the ice due to the recent warming and rains.
		Ice flows are shifting on the west half of the lake.
		Ice anglers have reported good bluegill fishing with spikes near the dam at Yellowstone Lake; however, the ice is quickly deteriorating and was not safe as of Feb. 14.
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/caer/ce/news/or/1999/or990216.htm (3994 words)

	Ice Melting and Control - Preventing Ice Formation
		Ice melting induced by circulating warmer bottom water to the underside of the ice with ADS aeration is effective until thermal stratification has been eliminated.
		Prevention of ice formation, and/or the reduction of ice thickness can also be achieved by installing insulated Bird Ball™ cover systems.
		Through the introduction of air and mixing, the ice density is reduced which forces the frazzle ice to migrate to the surface leaving bottom intakes virtually free of ice.
	www.nelsonenvironmental.com /projecttypes/icemelting.htm (383 words)

	Breakup Of The North Pole
		Vast stretches of polar ice are pulverized and floating free in the Arctic ocean.
		The entire north shore of Akaska is Ice free, as is all of the northern Siberian shore - all the way to the New Siberian Islands and beyond.
		The last of the ice blocking the Northwestr passage at the east end of Queen Elizabeth Island is breaking up.
	www.rense.com /general56/break.htm (220 words)

	DNR - Outdoor Report (Dec. 22, 1999) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Beaver Dam Lake has 1-and-a-half to 2 inches of ice, but ice heaves have started to form and there are currently at least two holes being kept open by geese on northwest side of the lake.
		Ice fishing should be limited to shallow bays and lagoons that have been frozen for several weeks.
		A few local ice fishermen have been seen on the backwaters near the park, but be careful of thin ice in the main channels.
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/caer/ce/news/or/1999/or991222.htm (3579 words)

	Ice shields unique Antarctic lake ecosystem (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The researchers filled both of the holes with deionized water to seal the columns with an ice plug, placing temperature measuring instruments in one of the shafts.
		From the cores, the scientists found a layered chemical and biological history preserved in the ice, and revived viable microbes that are at least 2,800 years old.
		The freezing, growing ice cover concentrates the salt, thereby depressing the freezing point of the water, and extending the viability of a lake ecosystem.
	www.worldlakes.org /News/ice_shields_unique_antarctic_12172002.htm (592 words)

	Metroland Online - Dining Guide
		Ice blocking is an inventive way to beat the heat, and answers the age-old question: What is there to do with a block of ice?
		Or not, if offroad ice blocking sounds appealing to you, but the objective is to make the ride last as long as possible, and getting stuck on twigs and roots would certainly prevent that from happening.
		Rock rolling is a kind of outdoor bowling that, much like ice blocking, involves hurling objects down a hill as fast and hard as humanly possible.
	www.metroland.net /guides/2004_sum_guide/sum_rocks.html (810 words)

	1862 - March (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mar 1 SS "Ospray" was driven ashore by the ice in Trepassey Harbour.
		Mar 12 St.John's: SS "Osprey" left Trepassey Feb 22 for St.John's, was in the ice near the latter place so near the shore that she could be communicated with across the ice.
		About noon a man came over the ice and reported his vessel to be the "Calpey" (?) from Lisbon to Harbour Grace, with salt; she had been in the ice for 8 weeks and was getting short of provisions.
	researchers.imd.nrc.ca /~hillb/icedb/ice/ice_charts/1862ma.htm (598 words)

	Ice Boating, Anyone?
		Most lakes around the country are in the process of losing their ice, and sailors are gearing up for another season on the water.
		Ice boating also has the positive (for some people) aspect of being more a more stable ride than that of a scow.
		As you flounder in the horribly cold water, gasping for air, and pounding at a roof of ice blocking your way out, that little screwdriver is quite a handy little tool for knocking a hole in the icy roof to thus enable your escape from your sub zero swimming pool.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/sailing/36027 (303 words)

	Winter sport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As a formal term, it refers to a sport played on snow or ice, but informally can refer to sports played in winter that could be played at any time of the year.
		Wintersports are mainly skiing and snowboarding, but may also include snow-blading, monoskiing, skwal and tobogganing.
		Sports that use sleds going down ice tracks or pulled by something.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Winter_sport (146 words)

	Blogger: Email Post to a Friend (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		If you have never Ice Blocked and you live in a warm climate you are in for a treat.
		To get ready carry block of ice to the top of the hill, place towel on the ice block, sit on towel, and push off.
		Balance is the art of Ice Blocking as you lean back, keep your feet in the air and "steer" with your hands.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=6920067&postID=110158682701194949 (182 words)

	UCSB's SexInfo - Iceblocking
		Ice blocking is great exercise (you have to carry the block back up the hill after you slide down).
		Taking a date ice blocking is a great way to show your spontaneous, creative and crazy side.
		Because of this, it is imperative to ice block on your own property, or somewhere where you have permission to do this activity.
	www.soc.ucsb.edu /sexinfo?article=etc&refid=019d (285 words)

	Canada Steamship Lines \| News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Bound for the Stelco facility at Nanticoke, and with her food stocksreportedly running low, the Laurentien had to off-load part of hercargo into another stranded vessel in order to use the shallowerup-bound channel after the U. Coast Guard closed the Rock Cut for the season.
		While sailing intoto Thunder Bay, the ship was stopped by a massive field of ice blocking the inner harbor.
		The ice was so thick, in fact, it took a considerableamount of time and effort before Hatch No. 1 could even be opened.
	www.csl.ca /oldnew/cslworld/2004/march/iceage.html (566 words)

	Wheeeeeeee! Thump! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Chapter the first, in which we learn how to slide down a hill using nothing but our asses and a block of ice.
		Chapter the second, in which we discuss the details of obtaining the different objects needed to successfully howl like a demon, grin like a madman, and slide down a hill on a block of ice.
		No, Ice cubes don't work you knucklehead, go spend the two bucks required for ice.
	telarus.castlechaos.com /games/iceblocking.html (312 words)

	Design of ice coring drills
		Obviously the work with an ice core drill can be much simplified if there is no outer barrel; the construction and manipulating of the coupling between the core barrel and the drive unit will be much simpler and the working space can be restricted, so it will be possible to work protected inside a tent.
		The torque of the drive motor is transmitted to the ice with three hollow- cut, spring- loaded knifes.
		The ice- cores are cut to uniform length and packed in plastic envelopes inside this tent, the chips are thrown out of a window.
	www.icedrill.ch /ice_coring_drill_design.htm (1234 words)

	Spiffy Ice - Ice Manufacturing - Cold Storage - Ice Carving
		Spiffy Ice is one of the largest ice manufacturing facilities in the Rocky Mountain area.
		Spiffy Ice owns and operates the largest ice storage bin in Utah, having the capacity to store over 100 TONS of ice.
		Spiffy Ice is proud to offer our customers the services of our very own in-house, award winning ice "Sculpturer".
	www.spiffyice.com (271 words)

	World Data Centre for Glaciology, Cambridge » Magdalena Oldendorff - Antarctic Ship rescue
		For 10 days, both vessels attempted to break through the ice but the attempt failed, as ice conditions were too heavy - despite the use of helicopters to find leads.
		A Russian oceanographer was on board the Agulhas and, acting as ice pilot, flew in the rescue helicopter on 27 June.
		He reported that the ice blocking the Magdalena Oldendorff's escape route was then four nautical miles across and estimated it to be about 30 inches thick.
	wdcgc.spri.cam.ac.uk /news/ship (1044 words)

	Read about Ice blocking at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Ice blocking and learn about Ice blocking here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It is most popular among students and is sometimes recommended as a good activity for dating or
		Ice blocking is already a very prominent industry in Australia, particularly Tasmania, due to climate.
		Ice blocking was featured on television on the MTV series
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Ice_Blocking (278 words)

	Ice Blocking (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ice blocking is SO MUCH FUN and I highly reccomend anyone who'se not done it to go out and do so right away.
		Put a towel down on said ice, then sit down on the chunk and tumble down the hill.
		I was the third fastest ice racer, thank you very much.
	mobile.oasismag.com /node/view/6583 (315 words)

	Planet Diary Archive 2001 - Fauna - Satellite Sees Ice Blocking Seals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Satellite view of ice sheet in the White Sea that may be blocking the path of thousands of young seals.
		A NASA satellite caught a glimpse of the huge ice sheet that may blocking the migration of an estimated 200,000 baby harp seals in northern Russia.
		A Russian scientist recently warned that the seals have been trapped on ice floes in the White Sea and are in danger of starvation.
	www.phschool.com /science/planetdiary/archive01/faun3051801.html (221 words)

	Life in Ice: Arctic Science Journeys Radio
		Above water level, the ice surface is seen as an expansive white plane.
		And ten to thirty percent of the entire volume of the ice is filled with this solution, and this is the space where creatures live.
		The algae growth turns the underside of the ice pack into a lush pasture that's grazed by a surprising array of animals, including amphipod crustaceans and flatworms.
	www.uaf.edu /seagrant/NewsMedia/02ASJ/09.06.02ice-life.html (800 words)

	RPGClassics.com - Lunar:SSSC Shrine Walkthrough Pages
		Once you enter the cave, you will find that your way is blocked by a huge ball of ice.
		The layout of this cave is fairly straightforward and there are not a lot of places to go, so just follow the path around until you reach a bunch of ice blocks.
		You need to lure the Albino Baboons to break the ice blocks to proceed and claim the treasures.
	www.rpgclassics.com /shrines/psx/lsssc/text_walkthrough/caldor2.shtml (428 words)

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	CBC News: Ice jam couldn't stop this man from voting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Bartlett decided to pick his way through the mess of ice and water on the road.
		Meanwhile, Department of Transportation officials are scratching their heads, trying to figure out how to rid the road of the ice.
		"The problem is that we don't want to push these blocks of ice on to private property and cause damage," Burkhardt explained.
	cbc.ca /story/canadavotes2006/national/2006/01/23/ice-jam060123.html (494 words)

	Portland Mercury - Pullout - Sex in Review - ICE BLOCKING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		As the evening heat melts away the edges of your ice block, a miniscule sheen of water is sandwiched between the ground and your makeshift sled.
		The ice block virtually floats on this thin layer of water.
		Not only is the terrain ideal with their comfortable rolling hills, the lawn boys keep the grass short, thereby reducing friction on your ice block.
	www.portlandmercury.com /portland/Content?oid=27101&category=23483 (231 words)

	Ice blocking - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ice blocking - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This page was last modified 13:01, 30 November 2005.
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	Researchers uncover extreme lake — and 3000-year-old microbes —in Mars-like antarctic environment
		The researchers filled both of the holes with deionized water (to seal the columns with an ice plug), emplacing temperature measuring instruments in one of the shafts.
		"The ice covers of these lakes represent an oasis for life in an environment previously thought to be inhospitable," said Priscu.
		The area receives less than 10 cm of snow per year and the average annual temperature hovers around -30°C. Using data from the ice sensors and from an automatic meteorological station on the shore of the lake, the researchers created a thermodynamic model to understand the complex melting and freezing processes within Vida.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2002-12/nsf-rue121302.php (753 words)

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