Sentences with phrase «coastal region with»

If we're looking at a flat, large region in the middle of a continent, we may have better luck than if we're looking at a coastal region with complex topography.)
Lilian Cooper records the disappearance and erosion of the North Atlantic coastal region with her Spiggie painting series while Dana Matthews documentation of organic farming in Delaware County, in New York's Catskill Mountains, «suggests the pastoral idyll of French Barbizon landscape painting,» according to Lubowski - Jahn.
It's a rugged coastal region with some of the world's finest wild - caught and aquaculture seafood.
Leave Wellington behind this morning as you travel north past rolling picturesque hills on your way to Paekakariki, a stunning coastal region with views that extend over Kapiti Island.
You can combine species from Central and South American coastal regions with those from Asia since the water requirements are virtually identical.

Not exact matches

Disaster is fueling a growth industry as more frequent and powerful storms lash coastal regions teeming with new homes and offices.
Virginia's coastal region is for lovers, veterans, and government employees — with more than 150,000 people working for the government in some capacity.
Just like the Bay Area, the sunny coastal California region is teeming with promising tech startups shaking up every industry imaginable, from drones to cybersecurity, healthtech to oceantech to mobiletech, and beyond.
Zhang Monan, an economist with the State Council Information Center, noted a long - term trend of energy - intensive operations moving from industrialized coastal areas, as those regions shift to low - carbon growth models.
They journeyed to the coastal region and soon found and fell in love with Salinas.
Although Spain, Portugal, Italy and France have higher levels of supply, Turkey has led the way within emerging markets and now accounts for 7 % of the pan-regional supply, with the fifth highest number of coastal integrated golf resorts in the region.
However, the recent large rises in world commodity prices may revive inflationary pressure, along with the emerging wage pressure in the major coastal regions where labour shortages exist.
May 1 to 15 for the Avocado Regions... It should be cool with coastal eddy conditions from the 1st to the 5th.
The crunchy batter he fell in love with was inspired by the traditions of Japanese fishermen who introduced tempura batter and woks to the coastal region in the 1800's.
Archaeological evidence suggests that people have been using this chile pepper since 6,500 B.C. Today the ají panca grows mainly in the coastal regions and is often used with seafood, though it is also an important addition to many rice dishes, soups and sauces.
In the Oaxaca region of the Pacific Coast, Huatulco is a coastal paradise with crystal clear water and many different types of sand.
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«We are a Great Lakes region, with two major coastal cities and a numerous waterfront communities that share access to 95 % of North America's fresh water», said Jill Jedlicka, Executive Director of Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper.
Today, that is down to around a third, although in more western and coastal regions, including the UK and Republic of Ireland, the decline has been far greater with forest coverage in some areas dropping below 10 %.
Whilst this is a small figure in actual terms, combined with the contribution from other melting glaciers around the world and expansion of the world's oceans, it will have an impact upon society through flooding of low - lying coastal regions
The coastal region of Tohoku was one of the hardest hit, with tsunami waves as high as 40 meters sending floods up to 10 kilometers inland.
The possibilities here, it seems, vastly outweigh the good, with the worst case probably involving the displacement of several billion people from the poorest coastal regions of the world, with concomitant social, economic and political upheaval, possible starvation from regional losses in agriculture, and rises in international tensions, terrorism and political instability.
While there aren't currently any large regions as in the coastal areas, there are rays of hope with several distinct markets in the process of heating up.
Unsustainable aquaculture practices, overfishing and destructive harvesting threaten coastal and marine ecosystems, with projections that, if current fishing practices continue, there will be no exploitable fish stocks in the region by 2048.
«Due to global warming, oil exploration in the Arctic has become feasible along with the shipment of oil through the Northwest Passage, the water body between Canada and the Arctic that used to be frozen throughout the year, but has now become open for navigation in the summer,» noted Boufadel, a professor of civil and environmental engineering who specializes in the impact of oil spills on coastal regions and, more generally, on oil behavior in diverse environments.
The direct take of turtles has continued legally in many regions and countries, often for traditional coastal communities to support themselves or small - scale fisheries supplying local markets with meat, and sometimes shell.
With up to 10m tides, the Kimberley region has the largest tropical tides in the world, creating naturally extreme and highly dynamic coastal habitats that corals from more typical reefs could not survive.
A new mechanism may explain how great earthquakes with magnitudes larger than M7 are linked to coastal uplift in many regions worldwide.
These fluxes could have a large influence in coastal environments, especially in areas with low availability of nutrients and in semiarid regions, such as the Mediterranean Sea,» explains Valentí Rodellas, UAB researcher who led the study as part of his PhD thesis.
«As an archaeologist who studies Arctic and Subarctic coastal peoples, erosion associated with intense storm activity, loss of permafrost, rising sea levels, and increasing human activity is devastating to comprehend; however, this study not only documents those processes, but provides a means to examine their highly variable impacts that, hopefully, can lead to constructive ways to prioritize research and mitigate destructive processes in this extremely important region
One of the most powerful storms ever recorded killed at least 10,000 people in the central Philippines, a senior police official said on Sunday, with huge waves sweeping away coastal villages and devastating one of the main cities in the region.
Millions of people could thus be displaced from coastal regions, with severe social and economic consequences.»
China, for one, last year rolled out its first natural disaster insurance program, with a southern Chinese coastal city, Shenzhen, being the first pilot region.
The coastal regionwith as many as twenty - eight thousand droppings per hectare — is where the study found significant correlations between deer and birds.
With the human activity associated with industrialization, however, came the burning of fossil fuels for manufacturing and transportation, putting more carbon dioxide into the air and creating an increased pressure of this gas on some regions of the earth's surface — including coastal arWith the human activity associated with industrialization, however, came the burning of fossil fuels for manufacturing and transportation, putting more carbon dioxide into the air and creating an increased pressure of this gas on some regions of the earth's surface — including coastal arwith industrialization, however, came the burning of fossil fuels for manufacturing and transportation, putting more carbon dioxide into the air and creating an increased pressure of this gas on some regions of the earth's surface — including coastal areas.
For centuries, coastal Guangdong has been China's main portal for contact with the West — everyone from Italian astronomers to British tea traders ended their seafaring passage from Europe at one of the province's harbors — and the region is moving to expand these intercontinental connections.
The museum traces the coastal region's history with exhibits of ancient ceramic vases; antique gold, silver, and bronze coins; and a sixth - century b.c. reconstruction of an Etruscan banquet hall.
The research results revealed that the coastal region was the one with more garbage, followed by the hillocks.
With an overall length of 66 m, this versatile and stable vessel is suited for research on both coastal seas and open oceans (except for the polar regions).
What makes it special: Located near the Tuscan region of Italy, the 7 - mile stretch that is Cinque Terre will take you through five scenic coastal Italian towns with views of the water, mountains, and rainbow - colored houses.
Seaweed has been used as food and medicine for centuries with several types, ranging from larger kelp to smaller varieties, more commonly used, particularly in Asian cuisine and those of coastal regions.
The Sunshine Coast (population 290,645 with up to an additional 50,000 in visitors and seasonal workers) is a coastal region located in South East Queensland, north of the Queensland capital of Brisbane.
As a region with a large coastline, Mr Herrington said that the big challenge for the area was to tackle underperformance in coastal towns, where factors such as low participation in higher education and high joblessness have been seen to create barriers to aspiration.
We recently worked with a Georgia conservation organization to scent out Black Diamond Terrapins (an endangered species that reside on coastal regions of the Southern US).
With vine - wrapped tavernas and some of the prettiest coastal spots in the region, it is a quiet oasis away from the busy Larnaca.
However, it is important to note that the Summit Region and the coastal Kīpahulu region are very remote with the nearest towns 45 minutesRegion and the coastal Kīpahulu region are very remote with the nearest towns 45 minutesregion are very remote with the nearest towns 45 minutes away.
By renting a car, you can pretty much cover the majority of the coastal Algarve in a week, with Faro to Sagres - one of the most easterly towns in the region - taking approximately one hour and thirty minutes to drive.
Resorts: Certain parts of the state — the Deserts region, coastal communities, mountain resort towns — are renowned for five - star retreats, with many championship golf courses and tennis complexes, spectacular swimming pools, destination restaurants, and elegant spas (often open to the public).
Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula is a vast coastal region brimming with tropical beaches, spectacular wildlife, ancient Mayan ruins, small colonial towns, and plenty of outdoor adventures.
Campania is a bustling region with Naples at its heart, Tuscany is the best place to sip wine, and the southern «heel» of Italy, Puglia, has bustling coastal towns.
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