Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...Here we moored, stepping ashore on sand so soft and fine it squeaked under our feet like fresh snow....
...The sand is blinding salt-white, the water a palette of gemstones. Not quite castaway feels – probably too many yachts and Calypso micro-bikinis for that – but still a reward in itself....
...Molten salts are already used for thermal storage of solar energy. Hot rocks offer good potential storage times....
...Terry covered a rock exposed by the low tide with spinifex, the grass that edges the sea, and set fire to it. Soon we were picking freshly smoked oysters off the rock....
...In 13th-century Hangzhou, you could taste imitation puffer fish or imitation river deer in city restaurants....
...Today, the sand lingers on in the form of sandstone table mountains, ramparts of rock sculpted into fantastical forms by wind, rain and ice....
...Barayo, for instance: a pristine valley protected from all possible development, inhabited only by otters, a river reaching the sea in a majestic arc of sand....
...river....
...One Rock Capital Partners has hired Sudeep Shetty to its team of operating partners. He previously worked for soft drinks company Britvic....
..., salt marshes, and holm oak forests....
...AI looked most promising for breakthroughs for solid-state materials and disorder rock salts, which would drastically improve the driving range of an electric car and open up new applications for batteries...
...March 8 to 10; further information and tickets here Sport Miami Open, Hard Rock Stadium Top talent hits the Hard Rock Stadium’s courts for two weeks of first-rate tennis....
...That, too, is helping persuade Swedish small and mid-sized companies to stay at home. “Why cross the river to get water, as we say in Sweden,” said Carnegie’s Elofsson....
...Another model contained lava rock and ash from the eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano in 2010, which grounded northern European air traffic for days....
...While DD won’t try to predict whether the Chinese lenders will play ball and extend the loan, we are sure of one thing: the whole situation is as murky as the river Thames....
...On the boat perches a spectral figure, bearded, raffish, rock-star cool — based on a photograph of bassist Berry Oakley of the Allman Brothers Band....
...Located 500km from the mouth of the Amazon river, campaigners say it is an ecologically sensitive area. Prates said Petrobras has a duty to the people of Brazil to replenish its oil reserves....
...I love fly-fishing and each morning I wade out on to miles of salt flat, chasing huge bonefish, triggerfish or giant trevally, often with reef sharks trailing me like gun-dogs. Pete takes me out....
...After a couple of days lost in the floral kingdom, it was time to return to the salt of the sea....
...The best repositories are found where rock salt deposits occur in the subsurface such as in Cheshire, eastern England, and Northern Ireland, but these do not occur everywhere, and none exists onshore in...
...Even so, the company ceased rock salt extraction in 2019 and today imports the raw material....
..., wind-eroded salt-cliffs that surround it....
...For Swarovski, this takes place at its Austrian headquarters, using a secret mix of quartzes, sand and minerals. Its potential was attractive to Engelbert....
...Punakha River Lodge’s six tented suites overlook the rushing rapids of the Mo Chhu river and, in every direction, the Himalayan foothills that embrace the valley....
...Extracting oil from the tar sands is messy, involving either open mining of the bitumen-soaked soil around the Athabasca river, or the injection of steam — in the depths of northern Canada’s winter — into...
International Edition