Sentences with phrase «coastal sites»

But the only way to know for sure is to find more coastal sites.

To estimate the size of the species population, these citizen scientists visit 200 coastal sites over the course of three weeks where butterflies spend their winters.

You are led by a knowledgeable, patient, and personable guide as you paddle along quietly through one of three spectacular coastal sites.

Many of the key decisions about the fate of this coastline will be taken by conservation bodies which, says St Joseph, have been the largest purchasers of Essex coastal sites in the past decade.

The Cassin's auklet usually nest in dense colonies in rock crevices and in burrows they dig in rocky compacted soil or they may excavate burrows for nesting in soft soils under vegetation, stumps, or fallen logs on seaward slopes of coastal sites.

This route to atmospheric particle formation may be important at coastal sites with exposed seaweed, but its global importance is questionable to say the very least; at present it could best be considered an interesting thought experiment.

It provides a range of activities all year including talks and fossil handling sessions, unguided (and guided) visits and field trips; including visits to local coastal sites containing visible geology and fossils.

If this theory is correct, then trees should grow better at inland sites than coastal sites with similar average temperature and precipitation.

Another kind of artifact found at Chac Balam and many other coastal sites, including Ek Luum, San Juan and Marco Gonzalez, is a pottery type named Coconut Walk Unslipped.

Our unique coastal site means that you can combine art with a dip in the sea, mingle cultural experiences with good food.

Their results, to appear in the journal Icarus, show that a typical coastal site facing a broad expanse of ocean has a 1 in 14 chance of experiencing a 2 - meter - tall tsunami in the next 1000 years.

The Great Ocean Road is one of Australia's most famous cycling routes, with all of its trademark coastal sites: beaches, cliffs, rainforest and ocean stacks.

Angler's Paradise offers magnificent views of the coast and is arguably situated on the most impressive privately owned coastal site in the Tsitsikamma.

The Tulum archaeological site is one of the best preserved coastal sites and is fairly small in comparison to most.

With a Land, Sea & Air Package from Driftwood Shores Resort, you can take a one - half hour helicopter tour for two to the Heceta Head Lighthouse, the Sea Lion Caves and other breathtaking coastal sites.

«Jaws Dropping» is composed of paintings by Daniel Heidkamp informed by coastal sites along a 250 - mile stretch of the Atlantic.

Plans for a massive desalination plant at Port Bonython are already generating environmental opposition regarding industrial development of an isolated coastal site known for cuttlefish spawning.

Barrow, one of about a 6 - 8 coastal sites reporting weather data on the slope, representative and as far as I'm willing to look things up, has been above climatic norm for most of this month.

Grenfell, J.L., R.M. Harrison, A.G. Allen, J.P. Shi, S.A. Penkett, C.D. O'Dowd, M.H. Smith, M.K. Hill, L. Robertson, C.N. Hewitt, B. Davison, A.C. Lewis, D.J. Creasey, D.E. Heard, K. Hebestreit, B. Alicke, and J. James, 1999: An analysis of rapid increases in condensation nuclei concentrations at a remote coastal site in western Ireland.

With its enviable infrastructure, unequalled climate and beautiful coastline, prime coastal sites have attracted the attention of all manner of homeowners and property developers.

More than 25 years ago, in 1992, researchers at institutions across the Caribbean began to set up stations to gather environmental data on mangroves, seagrass beds and coral reefs at coastal sites.

But researchers writing in the September 23 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA report that Neandertals at two coastal sites in Gibraltar — Vanguard Cave and Gorham's Cave — routinely dined on mollusks, fish, seals and dolphins for tens of thousands of years.

However, due to the large «noise» signals at some local coastal sites, it won't be until later this decade or early next decade before the accelerations in sea level are detection at these individual tide gauge sites.»

Evidence of mastodon hunting dates to around 13,800 years ago at a coastal site in Washington state.

Lesley Kool, a member of Rich's team, sits with me in a car overlooking the cliffs that line Flat Rocks, a coastal site in southeastern Australia.

At Pinnacle Point, a coastal site in South Africa that borders the Indian Ocean, Arizona State University archaeologist Curtis Marean and his colleagues found table scraps from humans» feasting 164,000 years ago.

A 4 - million - year - old rat skull found at a coastal site in Uruguay set a new world record in the giant rodent category.

The coastal site is the oldest known example of a shark nursery.

Juveniles and hatchlings were found alongside the eggs in the coastal site, while the bodies of adults were found inland.

And neither of those coastal sites can compare with someplace like Caral.

Bandurria, a coastal site at the mouth of the Huaura Valley, is on the endangered list.

Considered one of the outstanding natural wetland and coastal sites in Africa the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa's first World Heritage Site, is an incredible merging of marine, coastal wetland, estuarine and terrestrial environments that is not only beautiful but largely unmarred by people.

La Paz serves as the starting point for day and overnight trips to coastal sites and the nearby barrier islands.

Complementing the Mondrian show is a meditative display by American artist Spencer Finch, whose work reflects on Margate's coastal site, and on the interplay between light, colour and perception.

Whether it is to discover the coastal site of a shipwreck in a 19th - century seascape or the artist behind a 17th - century Forge of Vulcan, Art Detective is already helping collections put names to unidentified sitters, places and events depicted in their paintings and the unknown artists behind works.

I haven't found the temperature data anyway, which might be of interest to see the CO2 - temperature lag, while it seems that the temperature data were calculated (see: IPCC: «Recent series obtained at Law Dome, another coastal site of East Antarctica, show instead a cold reversal preceding the Younger Dryas as in other Antarctic records».

In some countries where water is scarce, that could mean choosing a coastal site and installing a desalination plant.

Uses a time series of hydrographic and stable oxygen isotope (δ18O) measurements collected at a near - coastal site in Marguerite Bay to quantify the prevalence of meteoric freshwater (glacial melt plus precipitation) separately from sea ice melt