Sentences with phrase «pacific coast region»

Forgotten and relatively isolated for a long time, Colombia's Pacific Coast region, situated between the westernmost chain of the Andes and the Pacific Ocean, is home to 30 percent of Colombia's 10.6 million Afro - Colombians, the black descendants of slaves emancipated in 1851 without any reparations.
In short: California (and, in fact, much of the Pacific Coast region) is in for more of the same for the foreseeable future.
We have extended the New American Paintings deadline is for the Pacific Coast region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
Our next New American Paintings deadline is for the Pacific Coast region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
The popularity of Mexico fishing vacations in Riviera Nayarit is largely due to the exceptional climate and warm sea conditions found in this Pacific coast region, which are always very favourable.
It is the purpose of the Pacific Division, American Association for the Advancement of Science, to promote the interests of science through definite and formal cooperation with all scientific societies represented in the Pacific Coast region and whose credentials have been approved by the Executive Committee.
The membership of the Pacific Division shall consist of: (a) Individuals living in the Pacific Coast region who are members or fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; and (b) Affiliated Societies.
Funds received from patrons in the Pacific Coast region and from gifts, bequests or other similar sources, shall be invested as trust funds by the Executive Committee, and the income therefrom shall be expended for the advancement and diffusion of knowledge.
It shall be the duty of the Council: to consider and act upon matters, not otherwise defined and delegated by these Bylaws, which affect the welfare of affiliated societies collectively or in their relations to each other; to elect annually two members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science resident in the Pacific Coast region as members - at - large, to serve for terms of three years upon the Council of the Division; and to elect the officers of the Division and the other members of the Executive Committee.
Funds received from patrons * in the Pacific Coast region and from gifts, bequests, or other sources may be invested as trust funds by the Executive Director, as authorized by the Executive Committee, and the income therefrom shall be expended for the purposes of the Division as set forth in Article 2.
Individuals members or fellows living in the Pacific Coast region shall enjoy all the privileges of members and fellows, respectively, of the American Association.
The membership of the Pacific Division, American Association for the Advancement of Science, shall consist of: (a) individuals living in the Pacific Coast region who are members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, (b) other members of the Association who request to be considered members of the Division, and (c) affiliated societies.
The Pacific Coast region includes: the states of Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Nevada and Utah; Alaska; the Province of British Columbia; Mexico, excepting the states of Sonora and Chihuahua; the Hawaiian Islands; the Philippine Islands; and other islands of the Pacific Ocean.
It is the purpose of the Pacific Division to promote the interests of science through definite and formal cooperation with all scientific societies of good standards represented in the Pacific Coast region.
The purposes of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are to encourage research in all branches of science, pure and applied, to diffuse knowledge, and to foster the scientific spirit among the people, by Division meetings held within the Pacific Coast region, and by such other means as the Executive Committee of the Division may adopt.
Located in western Mexico, the Pacific coast region stretches across 1,700 kilometers (1,054 miles) of beaches, mountains and valleys, spanning from the state of Sinaloa to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in the state of Oaxaca.
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More than a dozen big chemical companies are building tens of billions of dollars in petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, and Union Pacific, boasting by far the region's best routes, is destined to get most of their rail business.
The reliance of British Columbia on Asian markets underlines the importance for the west coast of the developments in trade structures (so - called «trade architecture») and regional economic integration taking place in the Asia Pacific region.
Regardless, what they did to the Gulf region with the BP spill could easily happen to our Pacific North West Coast.
While New England, the Pacific Coast and northern Middle Atlantic states may support full - fledged marriage, comparisons of polling from a decade past to today reveals significant growth in support for same sex marriages and civil unions in those regions.
Chile peppers are Mexico's most important vegetable crop; they are grown all over the country from the Pacific and Gulf Coasts to mountainous regions with an altitude above 8,000 feet.
In the Oaxaca region of the Pacific Coast, Huatulco is a coastal paradise with crystal clear water and many different types of sand.
In the Geophysical Research Letters paper, Maya Tolstoy, a marine geophysicist at Columbia University, reports that she found the same correlation at the East Pacific Rise, a fast seafloor spreading region off the coast of Mexico.
Starting next year a global project called Neptune, for North East Pacific Time - series Undersea Networked Experiments, will lay wire - and - fiber - optic cable over a 200,000 - square - mile region of the seismically active Juan de Fuca tectonic plate off the northwest coast of the United States.
The Cascadia Subduction Zone off the coast of the Pacific Northwest has all the ingredients for making powerful earthquakes — and according to the geological record, the region is due for its next «big one.»
The scientists, from Cornell University, the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University, and elsewhere, surveyed 159 reefs from eight Asia - Pacific regions between 2011 and 2014, including reefs off the coast of Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia, and Australia.
While large breed dogs and puppies are a «dime a dozen» here, they are sought after by adopters in the northern regions ot the US including the Pacific Northwest, and the Great Lakes region as well as the East Coast.
Dotted along the Pacific Ocean coast, in the Port Stephens region, you'll discover the wonderful variety of towns and villages.
In the Riviera Nayarit region of Mexico's Pacific Coast, a new resort has opened.
The Pacific Marine Circle Route is a perfect way for visitors to explore much of the Cowichan region while also getting to see Southern Vancouver Island, from the calm, sheltered East Coast to the rugged, Wild West Coast.
The Sound is located about 200 kilometers north of Victoria in the Pacific Rim region on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island.
This region doesn't have the extreme heat of other areas like the Gulf of California in the summer, or the windy, rough seas of any open Pacific coast.
Scenic Highlights: Spot monkeys and tropical wildlife along the Tortuguero canals, relax on the Pacific coast, get active in the Arenal Volcano region, soak in relaxing hot springs after a hard day of play
Because of the cold Pacific waters Spring may be the longest season along the coast, and perhaps the most unpleasant for the region.
Located directly above the Pacific Ocean, on the Northwest Coast of the Guanacaste region, Villa Cortes Retreat Center is an exclusive private secluded property.
Tamarindo is a beach located in the northern region of Guanacaste along the Pacific coast.
The region has a little something for everyone with 16 National Heritage Sites, colonial cities, volcanos and beaches on the Pacific and Caribbean coasts.
The shoreline of Costa Rica spreads about in the region of 750 miles at its pacific as well as at the Caribbean coast.
Eureka is situated within California's Redwood Empire region which includes Pacific Ocean coast, Humboldt Bay, and several rivers in addition to Redwood National and State Parks and Humboldt Redwoods State Park.
Big Sur is a region of the Central Coast of California where the Santa Lucia Mountains rise abruptly from the Pacific Ocean.
San Pancho and Sayulita, two small beachfront towns in the Riviera Nayarit region on Mexico's Pacific coast just north of Nuevo Vallarta and 30 minutes from the new Iberostar Playa Mita where I'd been living the all - inclusive life, met my happy barometer.
Birding trips are also available in eastern Washington, the Olympic Mountains, Pacific Ocean coast, Puget Sound and elsewhere in the Pacific Northwest region.
Colombia is one of the most diverse countries in South America, with colonial cities, Andean landscape, verdant coffee regions and Pacific and Caribbean coasts.
Ranchos Itauna is located in on the stunning pacific coast of Costa Rica in the south of the Nicoya peninsula in Santa Teresa, one of the most beautiful and relatively untouched regions of the country.
Reserva Conchal is located on the North Pacific Coast of Costa Rica in the Guanacaste Region in close proximity to Playa Flamingo and Playa Tamarindo.
This region has sandy Pacific beaches along the coast and tropical dry forest in the mountains.
What makes this so remarkable is that Plumbate pottery was made only in one small region of Guatemala's northwest Pacific coast.
The city of Juchitan, on Mexico's southern Pacific coast, was hit particularly hard by the 8.2 - magnitude earthquake that shook the region on Sept. 7, 2017.
Costa Ballena, or «Whale Coast», constitutes the southern Pacific coastal region of Costa Rica that stretches from Dominical to Ojochal.
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