Sentences with phrase «around the coastline of»

A collection of photos from my time in and around coastlines of Britain.
A small collection of photos from my time in and around coastlines of Britain (Alderney, Channel Islands).
The four of us had chartered one of his boats for the day and had requested to be taken all around the coastline of St John, stopping at beaches, snorkeling spots and getting the lowdown on the island.
There are whales and dolphin around the coastline of southern California for most of the year but we had hit on the time when these magnificent creatures were migrating north towards Alaska, some with youngsters in tow.
So, there is a lot to do on a journey around the coastline of Queensland and I would recommend anyone to see all the hot spots at least.
There are a number of dive resorts around the coastline of Anda.
All the cards depict rough seas around the coastline of the British Isles.
Reluctant at first to believe that de Kooning was not too strongly rooted in the 19th century - because my perceived role at the Whitechapel in the Fifties and Sixties was to try to help the English public, visually backward at the time, to see and understand the different phases of abstract art from Malevich and Mondrian on - I was totally converted by his 1959 show in New York at the Sidney Janis Gallery of blazing, light - drenched landscape canvases, based on the fields and dunes around the coastline of the Hamptons where de Kooning had acquired a studio.
The network is designed «to monitor sea level and climate around the coastline of Australia».

Not exact matches

Around the time that the first intelligence officers were sent to the US for treatment on Feb. 6, the wife of another embassy staffer, who lived near the Havana coastline in the neighborhood of Flores, reported hearing similar, disturbing sounds, two officials familiar with her account said.
There's a stretch of ocean off California's coastline that's different from the rest.It starts around Bodega Bay; extends south to about 50 miles west of San Francisco; and ends in the Big Sur region.This area is infamous for shark attacks, but not just any shark: an estimated 38 % of all great white shark attacks in the US happen here.
There are the obvious ways: building and constantly improving the infrastructure necessary to predict hurricanes and other extreme weather, collecting images of disasters to guide emergency response workers, and tracking sea level changes around the world that affect coastlines and the Navy.
We call on Premier Horgan to immediately put forward his specific concerns and solutions on behalf of British Columbia around his perceived gaps in the Oceans Protection Plan so that we can move forward as a nation to protect our coastlines while advancing economic opportunity for British Columbians and Canadians alike.
In fact, the waiting tribesmen were to be my guard for my forthcoming travels around the breathtakingly beautiful deserts, mountains and wild coastline of Mahra.
The UK is currently a world leader in the field of wave and tidal energy development, with around 25 % of the world's technology development taking place on our coastline.
But this changed around 220,000 years ago into fissure type activity which built a north - south chain of eruptive centres along the present coastline.
This ultimately created a broad shield volcano immediately east of Etna's coastline, which ceased around 130,000 years ago at the same time as the sea reached its highest levels following a period of deglaciation starting almost 12,000 years earlier.
In 2014, Australian coastal researchers called for the creation of a national coastline observatory, with basic data — such as sub-aerial profiles, bathymetry and inshore wave forcing measurements — collected routinely from a network of around 20 «representative» beaches across Australia.
Aboriginal groups from every part of Australia's coastline tell stories of long - ago deluges that can be traced to real events caused by rising sea levels at various times between around 7,250 and 13,070 years ago, two Australian researchers report September 7 in the Australian...
The researchers, including scientists from the University of Leeds and University College London, used satellite data to analyze changes in the surface elevation of glaciers all around the Antarctic coastline, from 2010 to 2016.
Caleuche Chasma is named for the mythological ghost ship that travels the seas around the small island of Chiloé, off the coast of Chile; according to legend, the Caleuche explores the coastline collecting the dead, who then live aboard it forever.
Using super computers at Australia's National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) Facility the researchers were able to examine the impacts of changing winds on currents down to 700m around the coastline in greater detail than ever before.
Enough to place the equivalent of five grocery bags full of plastic trash on every foot (30 cm) of every nation's coastline around the globe.
A recent study of the east coast of England by Sir William Halcrow & Partners, a firm of engineering consultants, found around 200 kilometres where the low - water mark is advancing inland by a metre or more each year, including most of the Holderness and Lincolnshire coastlines, substantial parts of north Norfolk and long stretches of the Essex marshes.
After comparing contemporary survey data with 40 years of historical benchmarks, Cascade Sorte, assistant professor of ecology & evolutionary biology at UCI, and colleagues from around the U.S. report that the blue mussel numbers have declined by more than 60 percent along the gulf coastline, which stretches from Cape Cod north to the Canadian border.
The world's oceans are clogged with the equivalent of five grocery bags full of plastic trash on every 30 centimeters of every nation's coastline around the globe
So I spun my virtual spacecraft around the globe and zoomed in for a closer view, looking for familiar landmarks: Australia's floating continent, the mirrored coastlines of Africa and South America.
Leaving politics aside, for the people around the world who inhabit as much as 71 % of the world's coastlines and are surrounded by oceans, this is not just a statement on a piece of paper, but a commitment of world leaders to take the wellbeing of our further generations to heart, to tackle the burning of fossil fuels and global warming collectively.
But anyone can view the 100,000 photographs and 1,000 hours of video that covers around 3,200 kilometers of U.S. coastline via the Coastal and Marine Geology Video and Photograph Portal.
All this matters because ice melt in Greenland is the single largest cause of global sea level rise, which is affecting coastlines around the world.
The valleys and ridges that were etched into Buzzards Bay's coastlines by the expansion and retreat of glaciers manifest as a string of small bays around the edges of a greater one.
For many low - lying areas, scientists warn that the coming century is likely to see sea level rise that will change the shape of coastlines around the globe.
While it is often occurring in remote regions, ongoing change with the cryosphere has impacts on people all around the world: sea level rise affects coastlines globally, billions of people rely on water from snowpack, and the diminishing sea ice that covers the Arctic Ocean plays a significant role in Earth's climate and weather patterns.
An example of a place on Earth where this has happened is the South Atlantic ocean, which resulted from the break up of South America and Africa around 138m years ago — ever noticed how their coastlines match like pieces of the same puzzle?.
Temperate climates, attractive scenery, ease of navigation, and access to ocean food supplies have put coastlines at the forefront of human development throughout history around the world.
Blessed with 11,500 km (over 7,000 miles) of coastline and around 100,000 lakes, it's little wonder the Swedes love to bathe.
The basics Surfing has been a part of Polynesian culture for centuries, but these days it's a mainstream pastime, with coastlines around the country dotted with surfers, no matter the time of day.
And, if you're around for a long weekend, it pays to be adventurous and explore the rest of New Jersey's diverse coastline — from Asbury Park in the North, all the way down to the iconic delights of Atlantic City in the south.
So we installed counter-style desks of varying heights around the perimeter of the open studio, creating a «coastline» where students could concentrate on individual tasks, including personalized online learning.
For example, wrapping a «coastline» of individuals, often listening to personalized content through earbuds, around the spirited conversations of a peer - to - peer learning table, works quite well.
A collection I am curating for my students as I travel around the whole of the British coastline.
PHOENIX, Arizona — Unless you're caning Ferrari's newest drop top up the Italian coastline or sliding around icebound Finland in the latest Aston Martin, the driving portion of automotive press events is usually the least compelling portion of the event.
So, on the 17th April — the day of the Virgin London Marathon, and the day after Gavin's American Le Mans Series race — Oliver will run a marathon distance around the streets and coastline of Long Beach in support of his fellow drivers and to raise money for the 2011 charity, Cystic Fibrosis Trust.
The one exception is «Landfall», a story about how a horrible hurricane approaching the Alabama coastline is a metaphor for one family and the effect it has on them, where I felt that the multiple characters swirling around each other were an interesting parallel to the hurricane at the center of the events.
Lafferty started out believing from review of previous published literature that «infectious disease was preventing the recovery of sea otters, and the most likely source of infection of Toxoplasma gondii was terrestrial runoff containing oocysts defecated by cats,» but when he and colleagues tagged 135 California sea otters in 2009 and followed them for four years, they found that «Counter to expectations, sea otters from unpopulated stretches of coastlinearound Big Sur, are less healthy and more exposed to parasites than city - associated otters,» from the Monterey Bay area, who have more exposure to fecal matter from cats.
Surrounded by coral reefs, the island has more than 60 dive sites dotted around its coastline in some of the clearest waters in the world.
The coastline of the state is dotted with rocky shores, palm tree and more, alluring travelers from all around.
The project will improve access to the coastline for all kinds of walkers, from families to hard - core hikers, enabling ramblers to walk around the whole outline of Wales.
Previously, long - distance coastal paths, such as the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path and the Ceredigion Coast Path, covered around 60 % of the Welsh coastline.
Ride a motorbike around the grandly named National Road to experience one of the world's loveliest coastlines, then meet the locals at the Port karaoke bar, the only entertainment for nautical miles.
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