Sentences with phrase «by rock reefs»

POINT LOMA is fringed by rock reefs and groomed by offshore kelp.

The sand banks are held in place by a rock reef about 50 metres off - shore.

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However an examination of other articles by the same author in Ex Nihilo reveals that, to Snelling 1, everything geological (Ayers Rock, Mt Isa ore deposits, Bass Strait oil and gas, Queensland coal deposits, Great Barrier Reef, etc.,) can be explained as the result of Noah's year - long Flood.

In between these events, we managed to do touristy things like buy superb Aboriginal art in shops at The Rocks, stroll through the enormous — and beautiful — Botanical Gardens, visit the Taronga Zoo, tour the famous Sydney Opera House, and shudder when totally surrounded by those Great Barrier Reef predators in the shark tunnel at the aquarium.

I had always fished for grouper by anchoring near a reef and sending down a baited hook, but when they're hungry enough, they will leave the rocks swim upward, and take a lure.

The North Side is bounded by a Reef of Rocks that Extend from one End of the Island to the Other....

Eden Rock — St Barths is located on a rocky promontory and surrounded by white sandy beaches, clear blue sea and an amazing coral reef full of colourful sea life.

It's surrounded by rock and reefs allowing for very calm and clear water for snorkeling.

If you hit bottom, you won't get hurt by a reef or a rock!

Located on the ground level of Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa, near Black Rock Terrace, the Coral Reef Room is surrounded by clear glass windows for an indoor / outdoor ambiance.

Considered one of the safest places in the world for first timers, you will be able to swim in fantastic coral reefs, huge rock formations and underwater caves inhabited by colourful fish.

Close to a city it might be, but once on the reef you will be blown away by the sea life — sea fans and soft corals litter the rocks, surrounded by any number of sea creatures.

The Ornate Ghostpipefish, also known as the Harlequin Ghostpipefish, is by far one of the top attractions to be witnessed at our house reef, the Bio Rocks, Gili Trawangan.

Artificial reef construction by means of mineral accretion, also known as «third generation» artificial reef systems, is a novel technology which uses electricity to «grow» limestone rock on artificial frames and increase growth rates of corals and other reef organisms.

Working in shops close to the house reef, Bio rocks, I find it by far one of my favorite places to dive.

Robert Stevenson, a young Scotsman and ambitious architect designed the original Bell Rock Lighthouse, but had his plans dismissed by the Northern Lighthouse Board on the basis that the reef was too dangerous to build such a large structure upon, and that it would cost # 40,000.

Divers exploring the reefs of Kealakekua Bay are often treated to swim - bys from spinner dolphin, while Maui's Five Caves and Black Rock are sure bets for sea turtles, plus a good chance for white tip shark sightings.

This is a reef / rock break, dishes out epic left and rights, and should only be surfed by experienced surfers.

Possible sites include: Bandit Ledge: The gentle hills and ridges of this site support a surprising amount of beautiful cauliflower corals Garden Eel Cove: The slow drop - off ends in a sandy bottom covered with graceful garden eels Anglers: A beautiful archway housing a big family of lionfish High Rock: A massive ridge capped by a pinnacle rising to within 10 feet (approx. 3 meters) of the water's surface Anchor Drag: A maze of canyons, arches small caverns provide enjoyable exploration of the lobsters, crabs, shrimp and puffer fish who live here North Golden Arches: The main attraction is a rock arch with scattered coral heads throughout the area South Golden Arches: A large rock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductory dRock: A massive ridge capped by a pinnacle rising to within 10 feet (approx. 3 meters) of the water's surface Anchor Drag: A maze of canyons, arches small caverns provide enjoyable exploration of the lobsters, crabs, shrimp and puffer fish who live here North Golden Arches: The main attraction is a rock arch with scattered coral heads throughout the area South Golden Arches: A large rock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductory drock arch with scattered coral heads throughout the area South Golden Arches: A large rock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductory drock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductory drock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductory dive.

Close by the Mexico Rocks is Mexico Tunnel, a site that features a 130ft (40m) long «tunnel» between 2 reef spurs in about 65ft (20m) of water.

Due to the rock's topography and exposure to strong currents the reef has not been targeted by fishermen and is in superb condition.

Once you have completed your brief tour of the rock formations and are heading back up, you may be greeted by the guardians of the Blue Hole in the form of Caribbean reef sharks and bull sharks that come barrelling out of the depths.

The dive sites of Koh Samui include the famous Sail Rock and are characterised by submerged pinnacles, large rocky seamounts, colourful corals and reefs with plenty of marine life for you to enjoy, including good chances to see whale sharks.

Reef breaks are produced by a wave breaking over rocks or coral, enough said.

Thala Beach Nature Reserve provides memorable experiences that capture the essence of the diverse North Queensland region from the thrill of exploring the secrets of the Great Barrier Reef, ancient tropical rainforest, wild expansive outback and ancestral rock art of Aboriginal tribes - to viewing the grandeur of it all by air.

Fluffy white - sand beaches, volcanic - rock coasts, mangrove forests, and dense rainforests are contained within the island's shores, which are hugged by the world's second - largest barrier reef.

Destinations from Perth include: Pinnacles and New Norcia, Wave Rock, Margaret River, Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk, Albany and Great Southern, Perth and Fremantle, Swan Valley, Wildflowers, Perth by Night, Margaret River wine tasting, Farm stay, Monkey Mia, Coral Bay, Kalbarri and Ningaloo Reef.

With a big swell, you can also surf the outer reef with offers long, open rights, ideal for longboarding by paddling across the river; look out for rocks along the coastline.

The Eden Rock has a unique location, built primarily on a rocky prominence thrust into the sea at St. Jean Beach and braced by twin crescents of sandy beach and facing a coral reef.

Swim by granite rock and coral formations, where grey reef sharks, octopuses, eagle rays, barracudas, batfishes and moray eels dwells.

It has wonderful views and during low tide you can walk over the rocks to a large lagoon which is protected by a rocky reef.

El Anclote is a point break that reels over a rounded rock reef (deep enough to not pose a threat at all) creating a ride that can be long, very long, easily reaching the 500 meters on a good day and if riding it all the way to the shore right by the second jetty.

The crystal waters at Tortuga are surrounded by volcanic rock reef which is home of the best snorkeling site on Costa Rica's Central Pacific coast.

The event is supported by the Hard Rock Café Jakarta, Hard Rock Café Bali, Heineken, Odysseys Surf School, AJ Hackett, Waterbom, Reef, and Point Break.

Among the hard coral, rubble and some rocks that formed an interesting topography, Reef Octopus, Pygmy Squid, nudibranchs, like the Nembrotha, Fimbriated and Yellowmargin Moray Eels were some of the highlights pointed out by our divemasters.

Dry Island (Hon Ko), Phu Quoc: Recognizable above the surface by its rocks sticking up out of the water, this is an incredible site made up of a reef system that is home to mitre shells, rays, bamboo sharks, nudibranchs, catfish and scorpionfish.

Coral reefs are formed by the attachment of multicellular invertebrates to rock and limestone build up around land masses.

Rated by many as one of the top ten diving destinations in the world, the Similan Islands offer both challenging deep rock dives and easy shallow coral reef dives.

I am inspired by many natural things — trees, rock formations, coral reefs — since all of these things exhibit pattern, texture etc..

Coral reefs - Rock - like limestone (calcium carbonate) structures built by corals along ocean coasts (fringing reefs) or on top of shallow, submerged banks or shelves (barrier reefs, atolls), most conspicuous in tropical and sub-tropical oceans.