Sentences with phrase «areas of the ocean closed»

Some MPAs allow fishing, but marine reserves are areas of the ocean closed to fishing and other extractive activities.

Not exact matches

Ideally situated in the scenic harbor area of downtown San Diego with close ocean access, not only is the seafood extremely high caliber but all else on the menu is mindfully curated with sustainability and quality in mind.

Providing artificial breeding areas closer to the ocean to tempt the turtles away is another option, but the problem, Burke says, is that turtles are creatures of habit and it's really hard to change their minds.

Iodine deficiency is particularly profound in the Midwest and Great Lakes region of the United States because iodine is typically found only in soils close to the oceans, whereas soils of inland areas are iodine deficient.

But the DOE unilaterally announced plans to close PS 194 and PS 241 in Harlem and PS 150 in the Ocean Hill - Brownsville area of Brooklyn, leaving those zones empty of neighborhood schools and exacerbating already well - documented overcrowding conditions.

Anacapa's rich kelp forests (ideal for kayaking, snorkeling, and diving) and tidepool areas provide visitors with the opportunity to meet some of the resident ocean animals up close.

Places of interest include Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve and the adjacent Austin Creek State Recreation Area, the Russian River with its meandering flow and wildlife, Johnson's Beach, which hosts the Russian River Jazz and Blues festival and provides summer swimming and boating, and the close proximity of the Pacific Ocean.

Because of the fog, another lighthouse was built closer to the Pacific Ocean shore line, in the area adjoining Cabrillo National Monument now occupied by a U.S. Coast Guard Station.

An hour later we pulled into the town of Cambria, the popular seaside village known for its great ocean views, as well as its close proximity to the area's most famous attraction, Hearst Castle.

This brings you to one of the closest islands to the Great Barrier Reef itself and you can take various boats to the area of the ocean where the corals lie.

Although the house was much larger than we needed, we loved the fact that it was so close to the ocean and had panoramic views of the ocean from the lounge, kitchen and front deck areas.

From this vantage point one can attain the one of the closest ocean views available in the Nosara area.

Amble across the never - ending expanse of golden sand at Dunas de Maspalomas, close to the resort area of Meloneras, a sort of desert - by - the - beach with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean beyond.

Unsurprisingly, the giant, private grassed area (stretching forever it seems — probably because it can host 500 of your closest) in overlooking the stunning ocean is fast - becoming a wedding wow venue as well as prime location for special events — think yoga retreats, chilled sunset - music sessions, private events, even an upcoming session with surfing legend Gerry Lopez.

Perfectly situated on the Pacific Ocean, 100 meters from the beach conveniently located in the heart of Tamarindo village, close to all the amenities of the area — restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, banks, shops and nightlife are just steps from the property.

This nonsmoking villa features great ocean views, and close proximity to dining and shopping at Isle of Palms» Front Beach area!

Surrounded by lush natural gardens full of exotic plants and wildlife, Casa de la Musa is one of only a handful of houses directly on Punta Uva beach, the most swimmable beach in the Puerto Viejo area (the house sits 50 meters from the water line, the closest Costa Rican homes can legally be to the ocean).

Whether you prefer town central, ocean views or the peace and tranquility of close by outlying area there is something for you - choose from resort - style luxury apartments, guest houses, motels, holiday parks, self contained cabins and cottages, bed & breakfast establishments, holiday houses, budget accommodation, powered and unpowered sites for camping, caravans and mobile homes.

Though the villa boasts a superb setting right on the Pacific Ocean, it's also close to popular sights if you'd like to see more of the area.

Enjoy the ocean breeze from one of the sitting areas closest to the terrace, or get cozier in the chevron - patterned armchairs around the TV.

With seven different protected areas and dozens of island atolls, the Caribbean Islands of Belize are a playground for ocean lovers who want to get up close to the reef and its marine life.

The Oberoi Lombok, Luxury Ocean Front Resort Hotel near Senggigi Lombok is of a very high quality and offers not only a beautiful intimate and yet spacious grounds but also a beach front location with one of the most effective infinity edge pools imaginable where the pools appears seamless with the seaThe Oberoi Lombok is located in on the northwest coast of Lombok in a tranquil area close to the town center with ferry access from Bali and to the famous Gili Islands close by.

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I was merely trying to figure how area such solar panel array would take up and this had nothing to do with costs but checking to see if it took up more area or somewhere close to areas of «peaks of eternal light»: «NASA and Europe revealed a small number of illuminated ridges within 15 km from the pole, each of them much like an island of no more than a few hundred meters across in an ocean of eternal darkness, where a lander could receive near - permanent lighting (~ 70 — 90 % of time in lunar winter, likely 100 % in lunar summer).»

Think where ice forms: either in and close to oceans, which are large sinks of CO2, or in huge areas of snow and ice where the only CO2 available is volcanic and geothermal.

The thing is that for the World Ocean to rise any significant amount then it would need all the frozen fresh water to melt, and even though the fear mongers keep saying this is happening, its not, JP Lovecraft was the flag bearer of the CAGW movement, he coined the word Gaia, he said that mankind would only be able to breed in those areas of the warm arctic and Antarctic, the rest of us would be dead, he said that and many other scaremongering things but close to the end of his life then he recanted it all, he said that «enough time had passed had passed for the models to be proved correct, and that all that the passing of time had proved was that all the models were not correct» me I think that he did not want to die with his horses still hitched to this faulty wagon.

Phytoplankton, which live close enough to the water's surface to perform photosynthesis — critical to maintaining oxygen in Earth's atmosphere — form the base of the marine food web.4 Although phytoplankton are microscopic, they can be seen from satellites when they grow in a concentrated area (bloom) on the ocean's surface.5 Zooplankton, which feed on phytoplankton, and bacterioplankton, which recycle nutrients in the water, make up the next levels of the web.4

So perhaps less than 1 m / s over ocean and so some number closer to 10 m / s occurs over smaller the surface area of land.

King penguins have adapted to a precise habitat range: they favour a scatter of islands in the Southern Ocean, away from the sea ice but close to an oceanic upwelling called the Antarctic Polar Front, which concentrates colossal quantities of fish into a small area.

Faced with this crisis situation, and working with researchers and the South African fish industries, the South African governmental agency overseeing fisheries (Marine and Coastal Management) closed to fishing in January 2009 a 20 - km radius ocean area around the largest African penguin colony (on the island of St Croix, Algoa Bay).

It didn't get a lot of discussion before it closed; this area includes the unexpected feedbacks for which we have known good science — ocean chemistry.

Elsner said the springtime NAO can help influence the location of the all - important High pressure area in the Atlantic Ocean, displacing it further southwest, which in turn may steer hurricanes closer to the U.S. coastline, as occurred in 2004 and 2005.

You can find condos close to the ocean, downtown or even rural areas, and they provide residents amenities such as fitness centers, parks and even pools, without the worry of upkeep or maintenance.

Be sure your house has a clean bill of mold health, especially in wet areas close to oceans or lakes.