Another involved a scuba dive 50 feet deep into near-freezing water to observe the surprisingly abundant aquatic life.

But all the years of diving in near-freezing water have taken their toll on Mr. Brown.

The men disappeared into the near-freezing waters below.

The streams' edges were lined with ice, and the near-freezing water left their feet stinging long after they had crossed.

Charlie's first experience of a razor was in near-freezing water.

It is only found in a metastable state, and decomposes rapidly once removed from near-freezing water.

There they lie, hardly decaying in the near-freezing water.

And does near-freezing water, say in the artic, also evaporate to some degree?

What makes him brave the near-freezing waters on the first Tuesday of the new year?

Farmed fish are sometimes chilled on ice or submerged in near-freezing water.