Sentences with phrase «pacific coastal state»

Rodríguez discovered that about one - third of the people sampled in Guerrero, the Pacific coastal state that lies nearly 2000 kilometers south of the U.S. border, also had up to 10 % Asian ancestry, significantly more than most Mexicans.

According to the AAMA, medical assistants with between six and nine years of experience earned the most in the Pacific coastal states, an average of $ 34,375 per year as of 2011.

Not exact matches

Just as Nebraska doesn't want the Keystone XL pipeline running through its backyard, coastal states such as Washington and Oregon don't want to see an endless string of coal trains hauling millions of tons of coal to export terminals on the Pacific.

Located midway between the Pacific Coast and California's Inland Valleys in the state's coastal mountain range, Lake County's 8,700 acres (3,520 hectares) of vineyards are 1,370 - 2,600 feet (418 - 792 meters) above sea level.

Some threats to coastal martens include trapping and being hit by cars, said Moriarty, an Oregon State University graduate now with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station.

Fears that climate change will erode progress McCarty is an organizer of a climate change conference taking place in Washington, D.C., this week that has brought together coastal American Indians and indigenous groups from the United States and its Pacific Island protectorates and territories.

The team examined biodiversity databases for three regions of varying scales: the United States except Hawaii, the Pacific Northwest's Columbia Plateau, and coastal sage scrub in southern California.

Stemmed points — which have been found up and down the Pacific coast and across the western United States — and the methods associated with making them appear to be coalescing into «an ancient coastal tradition,» says Quentin Mackie, an archaeologist at the University of Victoria in Canada.

Soledad Valley, which includes the notable coastal marsh, Los Peñasquitos Lagoon, [2] is cut by a coastal stream which discharges into the Pacific Ocean at Torrey Pines State Beach.

You're shuttling the family down the Pacific coast in a last - minute attempt to soak up that glorious California sunshine, and experience firsthand the laid - back, «it's all good,» forever - tan coastal communities that the state is famous for.

7 During the winter, the Marine Bio Conservation Society states that the gray whales inhabit shallow coastal waters of the eastern and western North Pacific often sighted along the North American Pacific Coast between the arctic and the equatorial lagoons of Baja California, Mexico.

Stretching approximately 90 km along the Pacific Ocean, Big Sur offers stunning views, including Cone Peak, the highest coastal mountain in the adjoining 48 states.

The Mexican Riviera refers to the tourism zone along Mexico's breathtaking central Pacific side, made up of the coastal areas of the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, Michoacan and Guerrero.

At the north end of coastal SLO County, Cambria and San Simeon (home to world - famous Hearst Castle State Park) mark the beginning of the most dramatic stretch in the state of Highway 1 (the Pacific Coast HighState Park) mark the beginning of the most dramatic stretch in the state of Highway 1 (the Pacific Coast Highstate of Highway 1 (the Pacific Coast Highway).

There are a lot of renowned travel destinations within the U.S. Big cities like New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Miami bring tourists to all different parts of the country; the Pacific Northwest and American Southwest attract nature lovers; and beautiful beaches in several coastal states (not to mention Hawaii!)

The West Coast or Pacific Coast are terms for the westernmost coastal states of the United Sstates of the United StatesStates.

SLR already threatens several small island states in the Pacific and Indian Oceans and, depending on how much sea level will rise in the coming decades and centuries, other coastal areas will become uninhabitable.

During the thuggish Trump years ahead such left - right voices of reason may be what saves the American union from breaking up as the more progressive Pacific and Atlantic coastal states consider seceding and potentially join Canada.

This study is the first of its kind, according to the United States Geological Survey, to examine the coastal impacts of El Niño and La Niña across the entire Pacific Ocean basin.

The Pacific and Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are susceptible to many hydro - meteorological and other hazards, namely tropical storms and hurricanes, thunderstorms or lightning, coastal storm surges, floods, flash floods, coastal flooding, river flooding, tsunamis, drought, strong winds, heat waves, and dust or haze.

In Washington and Oregon, oysters farms are in coastal Pacific waters where upwelling currents are bringing up cold, deep water with higher amounts of CO2 and a more acidic pH. Watch and listen to two oyster farmers from Taylor Shellfish Farms in Washington state talk how about ocean acidification is impacting their young oysters.

Aosis The Alliance of Small Island States comprises 42 island and coastal states mostly in the Pacific and CariStates comprises 42 island and coastal states mostly in the Pacific and Caristates mostly in the Pacific and Caribbean.

The state ordered evacuations of its coastal areas on Friday as a tsunami warning was extended to most of the Pacific basin, including northern California and Oregon, Reuters reported.

Pacific Coast Highway — Monterey, California At around 454 miles (730 km), California's Pacific Coast Highway is probably the most well - known coastal drive in the United States.