Sentences with phrase «island research station»

New findings from fieldwork undertaken at the University of Sydney's One Tree Island Research Station provide evidence ocean acidification resulting from carbon dioxide emissions is already slowing coral reef growth.
The Australian Museum, which runs the Lizard Island Research Station, released a statement indicating that Braasch had been found floating face down and could not be resuscitated.
The first thing you might notice here is a huge field of giant clams outside the Orpheus Island Research Station squirting seawater during low tide, the result of an abandoned clam - farming experiment.
The new Santa Rosa Island Research Station manager Cause Hanna outlined research plans for California State University, Channel Islands during the From Shore to Sea lecture in April.
You may also wish to take an optional trip to the Lizard Island Research Station — a coral research facility sponsored and operated by the Australian Museum.
«On reefs and sites around Lizard Island, bleaching has approached 80 - 100 %, and many corals are already dying,» says Dr Anne Hoggett, co-Director of Australian Museum's Lizard Island Research Station.
Earth's magnetic field in June 2014 as observed by the Swarm constellation, released on June 19, 2014 (Image credit, ESA / DTU Space) and the Milky Way as seen from Bird Island research station (Photo credit, Alastair Wilson Photography)
Associate Professor Ana Vila Concejo is Deputy Director of the University of Sydney's One Tree Island Research Station.
Arriving at the University of Queensland's Heron Island Research Station, participants will enjoy a mixture of science and fun.
For the new study, researchers traveled to Australia's Lizard Island Research Station in the Great Barrier Reef, where they collected filefish.
The study, conducted at the Lizard Island Research Station in Australia and led by Assistant Professor Sandra Binning of Université de Montréal's Department of Biological Sciences, was published today in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.
And if you are environmentally - conscious and prefer eco-friendly accommodation and activities, there are plenty of eco options from camping and luxury treehouses through to volunteering on tropical island research stations.

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Ieo Island is of particular contention between South Korea and China, and it serves as the foundation for a South Korean research station.
We've gone up to Axel Heiberg Island, a Canadian island high in the Arctic Ocean, to do some work there at the McGill Arctic Research Station, a.k.a.Island, a Canadian island high in the Arctic Ocean, to do some work there at the McGill Arctic Research Station, a.k.a.island high in the Arctic Ocean, to do some work there at the McGill Arctic Research Station, a.k.a. Mars.
The 6.5 acres of tiny gibraltar island on lake erie's south edge are crammed with reasons to visit, including Stone Laboratory, the oldest freshwater biology research station in the U. S. Tour the island, soak up the science and then rent a kayak to explore more of this scenic slice of the Great Lakes region.
Divers from the Rothera Research Station in Antarctica monitor heated panels, designed to mimic ocean warming, on the seabed near Adelaide Island.
His elegant Victorian residence, Cooke Castle, still stands on the island, which has had a working marine research station since 1895.
Plunging into the ocean off the west coast of Vancouver Island, the more than 800 kilometers of fiber optic cables that connect the research stations stretch across the continental shelf, plummet down the slope and across an abyssal plain, and skirt hydrothermal vents near a mid-ocean ridge where the Earth gives birth to new ocean crust.
Signy's research programme in terrestrial biology will continue, but the marine work is being moved to Rothera Station, on Adelaide Island, where a # 4.5 million building programme is under way, including accommodation for 40 people and a rock airstrip.
Blue - gray Arctic foxes native to the 40 - square - mile island appear without fear outside home base, a research station run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The research, led by Professor Edward Hanna, of the University of Sheffield's Department of Geography, used data from 76 UK Met Office weather stations, 30 weather stations in the Faroe Islands and 148 stations in Iceland.
Once he has reached the Rothera Research Station of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) on an island off the Antarctic Peninsula, he and his science crew will fly about 1,000 kilometers into western Antarctica.
Although he hasn't gone through the papers in detail, he is already questioning the results reported by the Berkeley team regarding the questionable research stations and the urban heat island effect.
Australia had a research station on Heard Island from 1948 to 1954.
It was conducted at the University's research station at One Tree Island on the Reef.
The sole survivor of a population on Pinta, a northern island of the Galápagos — pirates and sailors had eaten the rest of his kind — George now lives at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz.
On Antarctica's Ross Island, a short drive from the US McMurdo research station, high - tech radar antennas and other atmospheric instruments gaze skyward, gathering detailed measurements of West Antarctic clouds.
The first of these is the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station, located on Devon Island at 75 degrees North in the Canadian Arctic.
Our November 2012 field season to Alexander Island (Ablation Point Massif and Fossil Bluff) operated out of Rothera, a research station of the British Antarctic Survey.
The Charles Darwin Research Station, a scientific facility in the Galapagos, offered a $ 10,000 reward to any zoo or individual for locating a single Pinta Island tortoise female.
The Utö Atmospheric and Marine Research Station of Finnish Meteorological Institute is located on Utö Island (59º 46» 50N, 21º 22» 23E) at the outer edge of the Archipelago Sea.
Rothera Research Station on Adelaide Island is not the most southerly base by far in Antarctica lying at only 67 degrees south.
Further south, on Alexander Island, Fossil Bluff is a summer - only research station.
When a mysterious young man arrives on a remote Sub-Antarctic research station, secrets threaten the relationship of a married couple working on the island.
Carefully researched, clearly written, and lavishly illustrated with photos and drawings, this history of the «Ellis Island of the West,» once the busiest immigration station on the West Coast, offers an eye - opening overview of Asians» arrival in the U.S. up to 1940.
The young father of this family created a research station on Santa Rosa Island.
National Park Service staff will share how they protect the park resources at stations on island fox recovery, kelp forest monitoring, shipwreck research, historic preservation, and more.
The station is the hub of conservation research in the Galapagos and has a wealth of information about the fragile and distinctive ecosystems you will visit in this island chain.
Monday to Friday — 5 Days, 4 nights Day 1: Baltra Island, Santa Cruz Island — Baltra Airport, Highlands Day 2: Santa Cruz Island, Sombrero Chino Islet — Eden Islet, Sombrero Chino Day 3: Bartolomé Island, James Island — Sullivan Bay Day 4: Genovesa Island — Darwin Bay, Prince Phillip's Steps Day 5: Baltra Island Friday to Monday — 4 days, 3 nights Day 1: San Cristóbal Island — Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Cerro Colorado Tortoise Center Day 2: San Cristóbal Island — Punta Pitt, Cerro Brujo Day 3: Española Island — Punta Suarez, Gardner Bay Day 4: Santa Cruz Island — Charles Darwin Research Station, Baltra Airport Friday to Friday — 8 days, 7 nights Day 1: Baltra Island, North Seymour Island Day 2: Isabela Island, Fernandina Island — Punta Vicente Roca, Punta Espinoza Day 3: Isabela Island — Urbina Bay, Tagus Cove Day 4: Rábida Island, Santa Cruz Island — Dragon Hill Day 5: Santa Cruz Island — Puerto Ayora, Charles Darwin Research Station, Highlands Day 6: Floreana Island — Post Office Bay, Cormorant Point, Champion Islet Day 7: Santa Fe Island, South Plaza Island Day 8: San Cristóbal Island — Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
Island visitors may visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn the history of the islands and future conservation plans.
After a short display at the museum, it was expected that Lonesome George would be returned to the Galápagos and will be displayed at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island for future generations to see.
The National Park Service (NPS) maintains two airstrips, a ranger station and a research station on San Miguel Island.
The Research Station, established in 1959 and dedicated in 1964, has a natural history interpretation center and also carries out educational projects in support of conservation of the Galápagos Islands, and in support of external researchers visiting the islands to conduct fielIslands, and in support of external researchers visiting the islands to conduct fielislands to conduct field work.
On Santa Cruz island visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, the headquarters of scientific investigation, conservation and the National Park administration.
Day 5 On Santa Cruz island visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, the headquarters of scientific investigation, conservation and the National Park administration.
Day 1 - Guayaquil Day 2 - Mosquera Island Day 3 - San Cristobal Island Day 4 - Santa Fe / South Plaza Day 5 - Darwin Research Station Day 6 - Española Island Day 7 - Eden Island / North Seymour Day 8 - Return Flight
These sources included: (1) records of gray whale catches off the Korean coast between 1948 and 1966), (2) an observation of four gray whales in the western Okhotsk Sea in 1967 and (3) a sighting of a mother - Remote research station used since 1995 to conduct research on gray whales feeding off Sakhalin Island seen in the background, while a gray whale feeds near shore in the foreground.
Snorkel with sea lions, travel by public speedboats around the Galápagos Islands, camp in the middle of it all to stay closer to nature, visit Charles Darwin Research Station and the Giant Tortoise...
Snorkel with sea lions, travel by public speedboats around the Galápagos Islands, camp in the middle of nature, visit Charles Darwin Research Station and the Giant Tortoise Breeding Centre, hike Si...
On this multi-activity trip, you'll have the chance to snorkel, hike, kayak, and swim the islands, as well as visit a giant tortoise breeding centre and the Charles Darwin Research Station.
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