Freezing is almost always an exothermic process, meaning that as liquid changes into solid, heat and pressure is released. This is often seen as counter-intuitive, since the temperature of the material does not rise during freezing, except if the liquid were supercooled.
1 The Isle of Wight is often said to be the most haunted island in the world, perhaps due to mysterious ley lines under the island. 2  It attracts thousands of ghost hunters every year.3  There is an Isle of Wight county in Virginia, US, and the county town has the same name. In 1812, the first Cowes Regatta was held. 2  Helped by the attendance of the Royal family, it has become the largest international yachting event in the world. 3  The Isle of Wight is often said to be the most haunted island in the world, perhaps due to mysterious ley lines under the island.
Dinosaur Isle is Britain's first purpose built dinosaur museum and visitor attraction; based in Sandown on the Isle of Wight. The Island's diverse geology contains a wealth of fossils that tell us much about the past and gives clues to the effects of possible future environmental changes.elcome to Dinosaur Isle, on the Isle of Wight. NOTICEBOARD We are now taking bookings for our 2015 fossil walks. Click here for more details. We had a good turn-out for our May walks during the Walking Festival, our Summer Solstice walk and the 47 we ran during the summer holidays.