Sentences with phrase «remote islands national»

In the U.S., in September 2014, President Obama expanded the impressive Pacific Remote Islands National Marine Monument to more than 490,000 square miles.

Wolves are the only predators of moose on the remote island national park in northwestern Lake Superior.

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UAF has worked extensively with both institutional and commercial partners in Alaska and in recent years, using drones to monitor sea lion populations in the Aleutian Islands, conduct ice flow and environmental surveying missions for NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, inspect pipelines for oil and gas giant BP and assist a Russian tanker during a dangerous late - season fuel delivery to the remote Alaskan outpost of Nome.

Just last year, Iliffe traveled to Christmas Island, a remote spot in the Indian Ocean, for a high - profile, National Geographic - funded expedition to discover life in the island's underwater caves, and in particular to find a small crustacean called a remIsland, a remote spot in the Indian Ocean, for a high - profile, National Geographic - funded expedition to discover life in the island's underwater caves, and in particular to find a small crustacean called a remisland's underwater caves, and in particular to find a small crustacean called a remipede.

David Lagomasino, a remote sensing scientist at NASA's Goddard Spaceflight Center and co-investigator on the project, told Earther that the southwestern toe of Everglades National Park and Ten Thousand Islands — a vast network of coastal mangrove islets and marshes near Everglades City — were hit hardest by the storm.

A few of our most not miss places are Ang Thong Marine National Park, Nang Yuan Island, and a few of the remote beaches and islands like Koh Lipe.

There are currently five Remote Automated Weather Stations (RAWS) stations at Channel Islands National Park.

The Channel Islands National Park is a remote destination.

The jewel of the islands, Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site, provides the adventurous kayaker with stunning scenery, remote wilderness, fantastic wildlife, and the opportunity to visit important Haida cultural sites.

Follow the team from the Arctic to the Amazon and from the the remote island chain of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands to all 14 US National Marine Sanctuaries.

Because of the remote location and size of the Komodo Islands National Park the best way to explore these world class dive sites is on a Komodo Liveaboard safari departing from Bali or Labuanbajo.

Komodo Island National Park - Consisting of more than 90 remote and inspiring islands and a vast area of open ocean the Komodo National park was established in 1980, and declared a world heritage site in 1986.

The Channel Islands National Park, referred to as «The American Galapagos,» encompasses five remarkable and remote islands right off the Ventura coast: Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel and Santa BIslands National Park, referred to as «The American Galapagos,» encompasses five remarkable and remote islands right off the Ventura coast: Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel and Santa Bislands right off the Ventura coast: Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel and Santa Barbara.

Surin Islands and Richelieu Rock - Referred to as «Surin» this area just to the north of the Similan Islands has grown to include the actual Surin National Marine Park, Koh Bon Island, Koh Tachai Island and World famous Richelieu Rock.More remote than the Similan Islands and less visited, these dive sites are equally as impressive and offer the opportunity to encounter some of largest pelagic's of the Andaman Sea.

Other highlights are the remote Frisian Islands and their more frequented neighbour Texel, the charming town of Maastricht with its medieval centre, and the marshes and lagoons of Biesbosch National Park.

Departing from Lake Hood in Anchorage, the flight to Katmai National Park includes views of Cook Inlet, the Alaska Range, remote islands, before landing in Katmai National Park.

The new colony is perched on 100 - foot - high (30 meters) sea cliffs and was spotted by Adams, USGS biologist Jonathan Felis, and their Channel Islands National Park colleagues Laurie Harvey and David Mazurkeiwicz during research trips to this remote windswept island.

Known for her extremely high level of customer service and unprecedented safety record the Dancer's interior has been redesigned and upgraded to accommodate a maximum of 16 guests on unforgettable 11 day / 10 night diving cruises to the best dive of the Komodo Islands National Park, and beyond to the more remote Alor Islands.

After you have had your fill of breaching, and spy hopping whales then head back over to Loreto or La Paz for five days of Baja sea kayaking and camping on remote islands in Loreto Bay National Marine Park or Espiritu Santo, where the surrounding water is a sanctuary for blue - footed boobies, fin and blue whales, dolphins and sea lions.

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Remote Santa Barbara Island is the loneliest island in Channel Islands NationalIsland is the loneliest island in Channel Islands Nationalisland in Channel Islands National Park.

I focus on wild marine animals, the California kelp forest, remote eastern Pacific islands, National Parks of the American West, waves, the night sky, and aerial panoramas.

The interactive displays at the Mokupapapa Discovery Center open a window onto the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument in the remote Northwest Hawaiian Islands.

I am a natural history photographer focusing on wild marine animals, the California kelp forest, inhabitants of remote islands, National Parks of the American West, California landscapes and San Diego.

The Samata is a traditional Phinisi Indonesian yacht and takes chartered liveaboards around the Komodo National Park, with a focus on scuba diving, snorkelling, visiting remote deserted islands and meeting the famous Komodo Dragons.

In 2014 the Te Urewera national park, more than 200,000 hectares of remote wilderness on New Zealand's North Island, was granted «personhood», a legal entity with «all the rights, powers, duties and liabilities of a legal person».