How To Use icefall In A Sentence
- So, we've been pretty much surrounded by quadraphonic icefall throughout the course of the night.
- In the Khumbu glacier region, the narrows either side of the Khumbu icefall are leucogranite cliffs beneath the Lhotse Detachment, which ramps down to the east.
- Just as Kato's team was making probing forays over the icefall successive avalanches forced a French expedition to switch its climbing route.
- For all we knew it could well have carried on getting steeper, ending at an icefall or in a crevasse field.
- And the following day they are base camp bound, which also means the last trip down through the icefall.
- From the northeast, toward China, the icefall from Teram Shehr cuts a broad swath across the east side of the Siachen.
- It is hard to believe standing here high in the Khumbu icefall that a glacier like this could simply disappear. CNN Transcript Dec 7, 2009
- Where the ice passes over especially steep terrain, ripple marks on the glacier surface indicate the icefall.
- And in the morning, at about two or three, you'll hear another team tromping past your tent, heading up into the Icefall.
- This is usually attributed to objective dangers - unpredictable acts of God, such as avalanches, icefalls, rockfall, and horrid weather.
