Sentences with phrase «as nearshore»

That could explain two other anomalies from the era's geologic record, Lenton says: the large amounts of organic - rich shale that were deposited as nearshore sediments and the unusually high proportion of carbon - 13 isotopes in the rocks.

Not exact matches

«The model then simulates how these disturbances — the tsunami waves — propagate and are transformed as they reach the nearshore and inundate coastal areas.»

Coastal and boundary current systems with a focus on processes that link the nearshore and continental shelf to the open ocean, such as along - and across - shore transport processes, stirring and mixing of water masses, and the coastal response to larger - scale forcing events; long - duration, high - resolution observations using autonomous underwater gliders.

This is attained through efficient and effective supply chains; hence, companies quickly seek to outsource part of their operations to specialized companies in nearshore destinations as Belize.

As part of its objectives to foster trade and investment in Belize's Offshore Outsourcing Services Sector, the Belize Trade and Investment Development Service (BELTRAIDE) in partnership with the Caribbean Association for Investment Promotion Agencies (CAIPA), participated in the event to showcase Belize's competitive advantages as an emerging nearshore destination inclusive of the Caribbean region as a competitive outsourcing regioAs part of its objectives to foster trade and investment in Belize's Offshore Outsourcing Services Sector, the Belize Trade and Investment Development Service (BELTRAIDE) in partnership with the Caribbean Association for Investment Promotion Agencies (CAIPA), participated in the event to showcase Belize's competitive advantages as an emerging nearshore destination inclusive of the Caribbean region as a competitive outsourcing regioas an emerging nearshore destination inclusive of the Caribbean region as a competitive outsourcing regioas a competitive outsourcing region.

Other species of birds, such as grebes and loons migrate from Baja California over the nearshore waters, and will stop to fish and feed.

The nature of the relationship between gray whale populations and climate - sensitive ecosystem features such as sea ice, freshwater input to nearshore benthic ecosystems and benthic species composition is poorly understood [19], [20].

Channelkeeper is also supporting biological monitoring of nearshore underwater habitats such as kelp forests and rocky reefs in partnership with scientists from UCSB to track how fish populations and marine communities associated with these habitats respond over time to the protection provided by MPAs.

They forage in nearshore areas by plowing through muddy bottoms in search of benthic prey such as worms, mudshrimp, and amphipods.

The Reedsport settlement agreement defines a precautionary approach to development of the Wave Park that is intended to minimize impacts to the nearshore environment and existing ocean uses such as recreation and fishing.

A management strategy for nearshore sedentary species using marine protected areas (MPAs) as a reference.

Water from glacial landscapes is also recognized as an important source of organic carbon, 69,70 phosphorus, 71 and iron72 that contribute to high coastal productivity, so changes in these inputs could alter critical nearshore fisheries.70, 73,74,75

However, as you'll see by the sea ice thickness maps below, there may be good reason for the lack of ringed seal lairs, and a general lack of seals except at the nearshore lead that forms because of tidal action: the ice just a bit further offshore ice looks too thick for a good crop of ringed seals in all three years of the study.

We believe these structures will continue to evolve, and as they do this will encourage a move towards nearshore support solutions, which will not only be able to deal with the volume for transactions in the same time zone but also provide strategic advice.