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No life without tectonic activity, without
volcanic
activity.
They immersed themselves in the community to understand the challenges but also uncover opportunities, like using a wall made of local
volcanic
stone to turn the entire campus into a space of play and active learning.
Descendants of the ancient Tairona civilization which once carpeted the Caribbean coastal plain of Colombia, in the wake of the conquest, these people retreated into an isolated
volcanic
massif that soars above the Caribbean coastal plain.
In the southern hemisphere there are impact craters, there are
volcanic
craters.
We believe that in a one-hour flight we can rewrite the textbook on Mars by making high-resolution measurements of the atmosphere, looking for gases of biogenic origin, looking for gases of
volcanic
origin, studying the surface, studying the magnetism on the surface, which we don't understand, as well as about a dozen other areas.
He looked at the odds of another world war, of a massive
volcanic
eruption, even of an asteroid hitting the Earth.
I want to go over the horizon and find new things, find weird stuff, like this
volcanic
caldera in Niger.
In a desert plain in Tanzania, in the shadow of the volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai, there's a dune made of
volcanic
ash.
A
volcanic
eruption at the south pole thaws out a giant, prehistoric preying mantis at the north pole.
Oh yes, did I mention there's a
volcanic
eruption to top off the big finale?
All is not well in Washington state and Oregon;
volcanic
eruptions and earthquakes threaten to drop most of the Pacific Rim in the ocean.
A lot of the elements of the story are consistent between the book and the movie, but Dr. Ross' character goes from a creatively written character who lives for money and ends up causing the
volcanic
eruption with her greed to a heart-on-her-sleeve damsel in distress who won't do anything if she even catches the slightest hint that it might be less than noble.
While the central premise is obviously inspired by "The Island of Dr. Moreau," the story nonetheless is given a great deal of freshness and intrigue because of Martino's artful melding of such diverse elements as voodoo, the lost underwater city of Atlantis, a rousing mondo destructo climactic
volcanic
eruption, buried treasure, unscrupulous genetic experiments, and even some exciting rough'tumble fisticuffs between de Ross and Rackham during the thrilling conclusion into an altogether dynamic, imaginative, and often immensely entertaining whole.
Of course, we also get a big mondo destructo climactic
volcanic
eruption as well.
The Japanese people have benefited from their intimate relationship with the sea, and the concept of the film implies that an entire world and way of life at risk - thanks to its
volcanic
heritage.
Starring mostly an American cast including the late Richard Boone, Joan Van Ark and the late Steven Keats, it told the tale of a prehistoric pocket of time in what was a superheated
volcanic
caldera somewhere at the frozen arctic circle, containing dinosaurs.
This Italian gem stands for pure entertainment and features stuff like voodoo,
volcanic
eruptions, mutant fish-creatures, the mysterious continent of Atlantis, treasure-hunting, a remote island filled with death traps and utterly mad scientists!
one bright spot is when Irwin Allen incorporates his disaster scenes like a typhoon and a
volcanic
eruption dubbing him the " Master of Disaster "
First it was suffering the torments of a
volcanic
island in STROMBOLI, an arty failure that would have killed the career of a less resilient actress.
Willis O. Brien's special effects are still surprisingly good and way ahead of the 1960 version even if he was to perfect them further in King Kong (for which this film feels almost like a dress rehearsal at times), giving the film an epic scale in the
volcanic
eruption and stampede sequences, while Wallace Beery is a perfect choice for Professor Challenger, embodying the gruff, belligerent nature of the character to a tee.
A helicopter with three Navy officers, led by Jock Mahoney, and the requisite woman reporter aboard, Shawn Smith, gets caught in bad weather over Antarctica and must land through a heavy cloud layer to find they are at the bottom of a
volcanic
valley.
Streep brings an accessible, warm funkiness to Karen, and makes her at once sexy, insecure, volcanic, and pitiable.
Any sensitive man or woman who knows the depth of detail of the greatest battle in the WWII Pacific Theater, the "Battle for Iwo Jima" gets tears in their eyes not just for the incredible loss of Marines but startlingly enough, for the tragic, needless loss of the Japanese soldiers who had dug themselves deeply into the island's rock-like
volcanic
ground and fought to their deaths from bunkers, many remainders committing suicide in keeping with the then prevailing philosophy of war in Japan.
Filmed on location in the
volcanic
deserts and banana jungles of central Mexico, this film quickly escapes Western routine through its effective use of complex characterization and unusual scenery.
A meteor? Encountering other survivors quickly changes from a blessing to a curse when it is revealed that a violent
volcanic
eruption has altered not only the landscape but the fragile electromagnetic field, that surrounds the earth, altering human brain chemistry causing some to slip into insanity to a staggering degree.
Quintillus Aurelius is an Etruscan buried in the
volcanic
eruption of Vesuvius who returns to the 1950's to reclaim his lost love (who has superhuman lung power - when this girl screams, she SCREAMS!)
From a superheated
volcanic
eruption... minutes later giant metal shard... hiding underneath rocks.
The idea is to mimic the natural cooling action of a
volcanic
eruption, by using techniques like the deployment of hoses to pump sulfates 30 kilometers into the stratosphere to block sunlight.
The fires were also a
volcanic
outburst of class hatred by the disenfranchised, rural and urban, against the Bangkok-based wealthy ruling class.
The other geoengineering idea, solar radiation management (SRM), envisions cooling Earth by putting mirrors in space, pumping salt spray from ships into clouds to make them brighter, or filling the stratosphere with a sulfuric acid cloud, just as
volcanic
eruptions occasionally do.
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