Sentences with phrase «broad stretches»

He says skeptics should be careful to distinguish between weather - which is local and short - term - and climate, which covers broad stretches of time and space.

The hurdles are many, with one of the biggest simply finding ways to acquire broad stretches of land that can accommodate the wandering species.

But applying pesticides on broad stretches ofland has rarely proved cost - effective.

Habib explains that it would have been able to cross broad stretches of ocean by taking advantage of thermals (rising columns of air created over warmer - than - normal patches of ocean) to gain altitude, then gliding until it reached the next thermal.

Though you could spend your vacation simply stepping out the door onto Long Bay Beach, it's also worth visiting Grace Bay Beach and Sunset Beach for even more broad stretches of white sand and turquoise water, or Smith's Reef for great snorkeling.

With broad stretches of sandy beaches overlooking the sapphire - blue sea and thriving coral reefs teeming with exotic marine life, this tiny isle is a magnet for tourists looking to soak up the sun in tropical tranquillity.

She deploys a fast moving visual alphabet of elegant loops, switchbacks, and hash marks that settle among broad stretches of color and form.

In Cornelia Foss's paintings, broad stretches of nature draw the eye and composition details beckon viewers to notice and stay a while.

Their study demonstrates that since 1982, broad stretches of these ocean basins have warmed and become significantly more hospitable to these algae and that new «blooms» of these algae have become common in these same regions.

However, there's a broad stretch in the middle — People who don't need an iPad or can't afford one and people who don't read enough to justify a Kindle.

Awarded the EU blue flag, this broad stretch of fine sand runs for 8 km.

We're just steps to a broad stretch of sandy beach and Kapahulu Pier, which is known for great surfing and boogie boarding.

Now, it has become almost routine in summers to have broad stretches of the Arctic Ocean largely free of ice.

[Sept. 2, 4:32 p.m. Update Heavy rains from the storm formerly known as Isaac have indeed been welcomed in a broad stretch of the drought - stricken Midwest, Jack Healy reports in The Times.]

Now, fires are starting to flare around this broad stretch of once - frozen lands rapidly warmed by an unprecedented belching of heat - trapping gasses into the Earth's atmosphere.