Sentences with phrase «at remote islands»

Go on day and night dives at remote islands that are inaccessible without a long - range liveaboard like ours, encountering the abundant sea life of the Sea of Cortez.
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New data for frequent large tsunamis at a remote island near Dutch Harbor, Alaska provides geological evidence to aid tsunami hazard preparedness efforts around the Pacific Rim.
Two Russian men are thrown together at a remote island weather station, where a simple misunderstanding leads to a festering distrust.
You dream of your trip here last night on The Truman, the 35 foot launch named after one of the island's most famous guests, and glide again through sultry waters to arrive at this remote island full of Jamaican palms and exotic blossoms.
Nevertheless, not only are more species sighted at this remote island than at anywhere else on the planet, but this gathering represents one of the largest congregations of wildlife in the world.

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We are on a desert island, in a town at the edge of a crumbling empire, at an obscure farm in the remote heart of the country, or in the middle of a war.
(Note that Lindisfarne is a remote island with no resident priest and infrequent Sunday Masses) «If you wanted exposition, you should have asked me and I would have consecrated an extra host at Mass yesterday.»
It won't be easy, but at least their offense has returned from whatever remote island it was hiding out on to help them come out on top in a must - win game.
There are only three pinpricks of land within 1,000 miles of the Hawaiian chain, and so the islands have a constant surge around them, a surge that is often mild but at times strong when the violence of remote storms awakens again in the shoaling waters.
Five other OTB corporations still operate across the state, allowing bettors to wager on horse races at remote tracks from 170 locations, including 50 on Long Island.
Speaking Sunday at a press conference detailing the report, the head of the 27 - member commission, former New York Chief Justice Jonathan Lippman, excoriated Rikers Island as a «penal colony» physically and psychologically remote from the city at large that does far more harm than good to anyone who ends up there.
Or, she notes, populations may have grown from a large group of genetically diverse deer brought to the remote islands at one time.
«There's dogma in the literature — which is more oriented toward the cell biology of aging — that wild animals don't actually senesce,» says Daniel Nussey, an evolutionary ecologist at the University of Edinburgh who studies aging in Soay sheep on a remote Scottish island.
He dived and collected in Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, the Cocos (Keeling) Islands and then, further afield, in Zanzibar and at the remote Clipperton atoll in the eastern Pacific.
Using a single satellite image collected at UM's Center for Southeastern Tropical Remote Sensing (CSTARS), the research team was able to determine that a roughly 60 - meter high internal wave was traveling at a speed of three miles per hour (1.4 meters per second) near Dongsha Island in the South China Sea.
Researchers first tagged her in 1956, at the same remote island where she has returned to raise babies for more than half a century.
Oppel and his colleagues set up sound recorders on a remote island in the North Atlantic for two years to «count» the number of nesting birds by recording their calls at night.
For example, in the Maldives, many small, remote low - lying islands are at risk from climate change and will struggle to adapt.
However, after setting up different sized «buffets» of algae at study locations off the remote island of Mo'orea, the researchers found that reef fish are willing to move past that fear.
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.
• Dr. Kendra traveled with an international medical brigade to the remote island of Ometepe in Nicaragua to volunteer at a local clinic
After a plane crash at sea, a Federal Express engineer survives on a remote island for four years in complete isolation.
Officials say that nearly 13 million people were affected by Typhoon Haiyan, with at least 4 million left homeless, and that some haven't been reached yet on remote islands.
Four years since the disaster at Jurassic Park, two groups are in a race against time that will determine the fate of the remote island's prehistoric inhabitants.
Ms. Griffin is in her 14th year at the 37 - student, grades 4 - 10 school located in a remote village on the island.
A veteran of the First World War, 27 - year - old Tom Sherbourne takes a position with the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service and finds himself on a remote island off the West Australian coast, at the meeting point of the Indian and Southern Oceans.
In team with our PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) certified instructor and our divemaster: scuba diving initiation, Open Water diving & certification, outings to remote islands, the choice is vast at Sok San Beach Resort!
Weather permitting, we'll stop at the remote Little Diomede Island, located in the strait and home to a tiny Inupiat community.
Two Harbors, at the island's remote West End, is an outdoor aficionado's paradise, popular with boaters, hikers and campers.
For many travelers, the Galápagos Islands — a remote archipelago 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador — are at the top of the bucket list.
There are currently five Remote Automated Weather Stations (RAWS) stations at Channel Islands National Park.
As well there are more remote ferry terminals at Powell River and Prince Rupert BC that connect to Vancouver Island.
We'll travel by boat to remote Montague Island, stopping at a seal colony along the way.
This evening, stay at a bush camp on one of the remote islands within the delta.
With a large artificial lagoon at the middle of the property, which is designed entirely in a colonial - plantation style, you really get a feeling like you stepped back in time and reached some remote village in paradise island.
Located at a remote and private part of the island, the Crimson Resort and Spa provides guests with the perfect escape from reality.
Vancouver studio Scott & Scott Architects created this remote snowboarding cabin for their own use at the northern end of Vancouver Island.
However, if you have some more time on your hands you might want to visit at least one of the more remote and secluded islands as well.
At Baan Leelavadee, you will be located in one of the less traveled areas of an already remote island — you may just feel like you have it all to yourself!
Day 2 — First day of sea kayaking in Baja Meet at our local guides» office at 11:30 am to get outfitted for a boat ride to base camp on a remote beach on lovely Espiritu Santo Island.
As we sailed the remote atolls of the Southern Maldives, eating and sleeping on - board a traditional dhoni, visiting isolated fishing communities and uninhabited islands, snorkelling in oceans with strong currents, and swimming in the warm water with amazing marine life, I certainly learnt to respect the ocean; feeling far less at home than the marlin, manta ray, leopard shark, turtles, dolphins and rainbow of fish that we encountered.
The posh six - bedroom yacht navigates around the archipelago, with stops at remote diving sites and uninhabited islands like Cinque and Narcondam.
On the Waterfront You arrive by seaplane at Navutu Stars, a barefoot resort on remote Yaqeta Island, swooping down over shimmering jade - green waters and a palmy white beach.
Located on a remote tropical island, you'll be swept ashore at Crystal Bay, exclusive to Bali Aristocat guests only.
However, all surf spots are remote and are best accessed by private boat due to the island's rugged terrain and the hiking distance from the designated landing areas.More... Fishing No fishing is allowed at Scorpion Anchorage since it is within a marine reserve.
These activities occur at rookeries that are located on offshore islands or remote mainland beaches.
This momentous day hike, also called the Mountain Lakes Trail, tackles 20 kilometres and crosses three mountain passes in the remote backcountry between the trailhead off the Hartley Creek Road and its terminus at Island Lake Lodge.
I loved the pier at the Raja Ampat Dive Resort on Waigeo Island, this island is so remote that it still has a pristine coral reef right below the suIsland, this island is so remote that it still has a pristine coral reef right below the suisland is so remote that it still has a pristine coral reef right below the surface.
As the sun sinks toward the neighboring island of Molokai, heat up the barbecue, sample local seafood at the al - fresco dining area and try to stay awake for some stargazing — Hawaii is, after all, the world's most remote island chain.
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