Sentences with phrase «estuary which»

Lazy Lobster is just 1 km from the beach, and the town offers various attractions and activities such as golfing, the Kleinzee Museum, the Buffels River estuary which offers a variety of birds for the birders, guests can visit the large seal colony, and guests can also go on a Kleinzee Shipwreck Tour, which also has a 4x4 option.
Klong Prao beach is a long swathe of curving bay split in half by a river estuary which divides it in half.
In addition to extensive mangrove forests, low hill rises and freshwater marshes, Ream National Park is dominated by the Prek Toek Sap estuary which is fed by a network of water sources that converge at the Kbal Chhay Waterfalls some 18 kilometres north of Sihanoukville town, on the other side of National Route... Read more about Kbal Chhay Waterfalls.
If your adventurous mind is keen for a little exploring, there is a coastal midden in the vicinity of the Mzimai estuary which may, on careful search, offer up its iron - age secrets of ruins and scrapers to the curious explorer.
There is also a resident group of bottlenose dolphins in the Shannon Estuary which attracts tourists all year round.
In addition to extensive mangrove forests, low hill rises and freshwater marshes, Ream National Park is dominated by the Prek Toek Sap estuary which is fed by a network of water sources that converge at the Kbal Chhay Waterfalls some 18 kilometres north of Sihanoukville town, on the other side of National Route 4.
«The strata of the Tunelboka, a cove located on the right bank of the estuary which is the focus of the research, have been discussed across the world with a view to offering evidence of the Anthropocene,» said Arrieta.

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Ed Miliband's party is ahead in all of the clusters of seats in which it will challenge sitting Tories at a general election, with the biggest swings in the Thames estuary, the Midlands and parts of the north.
The loan was only recently made public by the Cuomo administration, which said the Clean Water Fund money would be used to protect the Hudson River estuary rather than simply support construction.
The Thames Estuary Airport proposal, then described as being at «Cliffe» (in the constituency which I now represent), was ruled out on both environment and economic grounds, but the Labour government recommended a second runway at Stansted in 2011 - 12, a third runway at Heathrow in 2015 - 20 and, eventually, a second runway at Gatwick in the mid-2020s.
Under the deal, Diller will resume his efforts to build Pier 55, the litigation against the park will not move forward, and Cuomo will agree to complete Hudson River Park, which runs from Battery Park City to 59th Street, and not allow development at the marine estuary.
The Adentan MP also suggested that water, which flows into the sea from the River Volta through Sogakofe and Ada estuary, can be harvested.
Among the top issues he is working on are preventing the sale of Plum Island, doubling funding for the Long Island Sound Program to $ 8 million and fully funding the Peconic Estuary Program, to $ 26.7 million, and the National Sea Grant College Program, which will help grow Long Island's seafood economy, to $ 72.5 million, according to Jennifer DiSiena, Mr. Zeldin's communications director.
The officials participated in the first harvest of Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program's pilot Peconic Estuary Seaweed Aquaculture Feasibility Study, which is funded in part through Suffolk County.
The research, by the University of Sydney's Marine Studies Institute and the Centre for Coastal Biogeochemistry at Southern Cross University, is the first long term study of such a large and important Southern Hemisphere system referred to as a drowned river valley, which in Sydney spans estuaries from Middle Harbour to Lane Cove and Parramatta.
The distinctive funnel shape of the Sydney Harbour Estuary drowned river valley system includes narrow upper estuary channels, where particulate matter is filtered, which link up to a wide lower estuary that is flushed with coastal Estuary drowned river valley system includes narrow upper estuary channels, where particulate matter is filtered, which link up to a wide lower estuary that is flushed with coastal estuary channels, where particulate matter is filtered, which link up to a wide lower estuary that is flushed with coastal estuary that is flushed with coastal waters.
About 13 percent of U.S. rivers, 18 percent of lakes and 32 percent of estuaries are classified as impaired by stormwater, which means they are rendered unsafe for swimming or fishing.
Bay mud consists of thick deposits of soft, unconsolidated silty clay, which is saturated with water; these soil layers are situated at the bottom of certain estuaries, which are normally in temperate regions that have experienced cyclical glacial cycles.
Researchers also equipped the alligators with GPS transmitters to watch their movements and found that alligators travel between freshwater sources and estuaries, which are a partially enclosed coastal water body where freshwater and salt water mix and house shark nurseries.
Their foraging areas were situated to river estuaries and other shallow coastal areas, which are also important for coastal fishery.
«The data has been used by every level of government to make decisions about the management of waterways from deciding which waters are impaired to determining how much nitrogen a specific estuary can handle,» said Rachel Jakuba, PhD, science director for the Buzzards Bay Coalition and a coauthor of the paper.
Most are in East Anglia, but other possible sites could be in the northwest, around the Ribble estuary and Morecambe Bay, which have the greatest expanse of salt marshes and mud flats in England.
Some eel researchers have criticized the study because the authors didn't use larval eels, but rather juveniles captured in in an estuary in the U.K., which had already completed their Europe - bound migration.
«It has long been thought that the algal blooms found in Lake Okeechobee, which are caused by pollution such as runoffs from farms, were solely responsible for driving the blooms and their toxins in the St. Lucie Estuary,» said Brian E. Lapointe, Ph.D., lead author of the study and a research professor at FAU Harbor Branch, who recently presented these findings at the ninth U.S. National Harmful Algal Bloom Conference.
«In the St. Lucie Estuary study area, septic - to - sewer programs, which include nitrogen and phosphorus removal through advanced wastewater treatment, could help meet this challenge and mitigate future harmful algal blooms,» said Lapointe.
Boats and ships traversed the estuary, which had become the main shipping port for the state of South Australia.
For the Chesapeake Bay, USGS estimates 36,600 metric tons of nutrients entered the estuary from the Susquehanna and Potomac rivers between January and May, which is 30 percent below the average loads estimated from1990 to 2013.
This is the seventh year for the Bay outlook which, because of the shallow nature of large areas of the estuary, focuses on water volume or cubic miles, instead of square mileage as used in the Gulf.
While gazing at the Mersey estuary, Howitt realised that a salt basin on the other side of the river would be a perfect place to stash compressed air, which is used to store wind power.
Indeed, high sediment AVS contents (19 — 24 mmol kg − 1) were observed year - round at the River Confluence and Butano Creek regions, which implies a high potential for severe water acidification and metal release when the estuary transitions from closed to open state.
There's really no arguing Alltrack is clearly aimed at Outback and hopes to steal sales away from Subaru, which has long monopolized this automotive estuary.
Luxuriously - appointed suites feature chic designer touches and individual style with private decks from which to enjoy the breathtaking views over the ever - changing estuary all the way to the Indian Ocean.
Here a team of six lowered the netting over 250 times a day into the estuary below, which just a few short metres away transformed into the Arabian Sea.
Top attractions here include the Morro Bay National Estuary and Morro Rock both of which are famous for birdwatching, seeing wildlife and fascinating geological formations.
The beach, which offers a unique view of the estuary and ocean, also has a lifeguard service, as well as beach bars and cafés, and in peak season Farol beach can get fairly crowded.
The Museum overlooks Morro Bay which is both a State and National Estuary.
For those interested in history, a herd of wild horses which were abandoned by a British garrison after the Anglo - Boer War wander the flats of the Bot River estuary.
We loved the location, which provided more seclusion from the busier areas of the town, but had fabulous views of the rocky coast and the estuary with easy access to the beach.
Barefoot gives you Malaysia holidays; North West of Kuala Lumpur, and a short plane ride away is Langkawi, an archipelago of 99 islands which are best known for its luxurious accommodation, beaches, rainforest, mountains, mangrove estuaries and unique natural landscapes.
Surrounding lush wetlands extends inland 30 kilometres made up of salt water tidal estuaries and creeks which are the habitat of saltwater crocodiles and a vast array of wildlife, such as birds, both migratory and native, many species of fish and animals.
Playa Tamarindo in Costa Rica is quite a long beach which has superb waves for surfing near the mouth of the estuary.
iGwalagwala Guest House nestles in the unique little village of St Lucia, which is situated in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park at the mouth of the St Lucia Estuary.
The Turneffe Islands are surrounded by a network of estuaries, which is a lovely place to go kayaking and bird watching.
The promenade is best visited at the end of afternoon when the temperatures cool down a bit as it offers a nice and tranquil stroll along the river caressed by the Andaman Sea breezes into which the Krabi River («Pak Nam Krabi» — Krabi Estuary) flows.
Two estuaries enhance the beauty of its landscape, which can be viewed in full from the heights of the road to the south that leads to Corozalito, where high cliffs can also be seen.
It is a National Trust site which offers beautiful views across the Mawddatch Estuary.
What to Do: The options are endless: borrow a sea kayak and paddle around the island or explore the estuary; walk one mile around the island on its long white - sand beach; learn how to paddle a six - person outrigger canoe; take a class in Fijian, Polynesian, and Melanesian dance — or watch the local villagers» own dance show, which includes a thrilling fire dance.
The reefs will be man - made from supersized geotextile fabric bags which will be filled with sand from the local Kromme River Estuary.
Two people acted immediately: A newcomer to the area went to the Morro Bay National Estuary Program office, and a hiking tourist called The Marine Mammal Center, which dispatches trained volunteers to rescue stranded marine animals.
Soon you'll pass the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, a teaching and research extension of the University of Oregon, and Coos Head, which offers offers a fascinating look at the mouth of this dynamic estuary.
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