Sentences with phrase «coastline at»

Finally, adventure seekers can get well off the beaten track at the mainland's most northern coastline at The Inn at John O'Groats.
In order to protect the coastline at Dauphin Island — a site where tar balls have made landfall and hundreds of fish are washing up dead on the beach — the US Army has launched a highly experimental plan to prevent any oil
The findings reveal how a drop in sea level initiated by changing East Antarctic coastal winds is propagated around the Antarctic coastline at nearly 700 km / hr.
We recorded an unusually warm period in early April 1979 along the coastline at the end of the Hall Peninsula on southeastern Baffin Island, Nunavut.
All of the rooms open to cool, shaded balconies, furnished with teak patio furniture Unparalleled views of the emerald Mediterranean Sea Local crafts and hand painted furnishing Your own private terrace to relax under the Sardinian Sun Overlooking the stunning Sea view, the glorious colors of the coastline at your sight
It's set on the northern tip of the island, built into the rocky coastline at the edge of the Sierra de Tramuntana mountain range with beautiful views across the ocean.
The coastline at Saltburn - by - Sea lies practically east - west, and along much of it runs Marine Parade...
A point break refers to an area where swell comes into contact / hits a point of land or large rock that is jutting out from the coastline at a particularly favourable angle.
There is a fantastic open - air lido at St. Julian's bay and a picturesque stretch of rocky coastline at Exiles Bay, which are popular locations for sunbathing.
As there are around 20 local surf spots you will explore the local coastline at surf spots near and far.
There is lots to do at Siddhartha Ocean Front Resort & Spa whether a diver or not, this is a side of Bali largely untouched by commercial tourism, if you want to see another side to this Island on your active holiday, make sure you take the time to head over and explore, enjoy the spa, take part in a dive course and be sure to leave some time to climb to the top of the dormant volcano peaks for a spectacular view over the Bali coastline at sunrise.
We are also close to the Tees Valley, the magnificent North York Moors, and the spectacular coastline at Whitby.
Sea otters, whales, dolphins, and the like are visible off our coastline at all times of the year.
Brac Island offers up the chance to discover the Croatian coastline at its best and is the perfect choice for solo travellers looking to relax.
Visit Surfers Point for stunning views of the coastline at the mouth of the Margaret River.
Imagine your special day set in the natural beauty of the California coastline at The Lodge at Torrey Pines.
You can work out in the San Pedro Fitness Club, swim laps in an outdoor swimming pool, tee off at a local golf course, attend local cultural festivals, take yoga classes on the beach, join a guided tour of ancient Mayan ruins or just unwind with a scenic walk along the coastline at sunset.
With walking tracks connecting the headland between Rainbow Bay and Coolangatta, forming part of the Southern Points Promenade and GCCC's Oceanway network of 36 km's of walking / bike tracks, you can explore the coastline at your own pace.
At first, the waves erode the coastline at the weakest points, creating bays and inlets.
In 1991, English Nature, the government's main conservation agency, began a small but potentially important experiment in «managed retreat» of the coastline at Northey Island, a small patch of salt marsh and grazing pasture owned by the National Trust in Essex's Blackwater estuary.
Here, a visit is made to the iconic blowholes, which can be found along the rocky, terraced coastline at Houma, approximately 9.3 miles (about 15 kilometres) from Nuku'alofa.
They report six separate observations of seals sleeping at sea from 2011 to 2016, across different Greek coastlines at depths of up to 7 metres.
Temperate climates, attractive scenery, ease of navigation, and access to ocean food supplies have put coastlines at the forefront of human development throughout history around the world.
We offer tempting itineraries along the world's most rewarding rivers and coastlines at the best times of year.
Oh, and if climate change continues unchecked, sea levels will rise enough to devour Venice and New Orleans, not to mention Rio de Janeiro, Shanghai, and many hundreds of other cities that are located on coastlines at low elevations.
Temperate climates, attractive scenery, ease of navigation, and access to ocean food supplies have put coastlines at the forefront of human development throughout history around the world.

Not exact matches

Split between two islands, the country of New Zealand has — at 8,700 miles — one of the longest coastlines of any nation, not to mention some of the world's most dramatic landscapes.
The aerial campaign began at 5 am off the Miami Beach coastline to allow winds to carry it across the city.
Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.
Located at Europe's westernmost tip and boasting 100 miles of Atlantic coastline, Algarve could be Europe's most famous secret.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP)-- Harvey spun deeper into Texas and unloaded extraordinary amounts of rain Saturday after the once - fearsome hurricane crashed into vulnerable homes and businesses along the coastline in a blow that killed at least two people and injured up to 14.
And eventually something's going to give, and so the coastline that's been jacked up over 500 - ish years or so is going to drop about a meter in about a minute or so,» Chris Goldfinger, a paleo - seismologist at Oregon State University, told CBS News.
North Africans, Jews and non-Jews alike, are particularly skilled at cooking fish because the long coastline yields so much.
The Academy is dedicated to the promotion of youth and adult fencing at our San Francisco club and at numerous satellite programs on the Peninsula coastline.
Mass Audubon's Coastal Waterbird Program protected threatened coastal birds through management and education at 183 sites along 140 miles of the Massachusetts coastline in 2014.
Looking down as you land at the airport, the entire coastline is fringed with an orange and black lip of deflated dinghies and low quality life jackets.
Bienvenue à la France During a visit to La Pointe de Dinan, France's surf capital on its north - west coastline, French president Nicholas Sarkozy was caught in awkward pose at an impromptu photo call.
This ultimately created a broad shield volcano immediately east of Etna's coastline, which ceased around 130,000 years ago at the same time as the sea reached its highest levels following a period of deglaciation starting almost 12,000 years earlier.
Dr Sara Andreotti, a marine biologist in the Department of Botany and Zoology at SU, have collected over 5000 photographic images of the dorsal fins of white sharks along the South African coastline as part of her research on the population structure of South Africa's great white sharks.
«The geological similarities between the sediments at the place where the skull was found and sediments laid down during the 1998 tsunami that hit this same coastline have made us realise that human populations in this area have been affected by these massive inundations for thousands of years.»
At the conclusion of their book, For the Common Good, Herman Daly and John B. Cobb Jr. find hope in thinking that «on a hotter planet, with lost deltas and shrunken coastlines, under a more dangerous sun, with less arable land, more people, fewer species of living things, a legacy of poisonous wastes, and much beauty irrevocably lost, there will still be the possibility that our children's children will learn at last to live as a community among communities.&raquAt the conclusion of their book, For the Common Good, Herman Daly and John B. Cobb Jr. find hope in thinking that «on a hotter planet, with lost deltas and shrunken coastlines, under a more dangerous sun, with less arable land, more people, fewer species of living things, a legacy of poisonous wastes, and much beauty irrevocably lost, there will still be the possibility that our children's children will learn at last to live as a community among communities.&raquat last to live as a community among communities.»
They then use the flows measured at these points as representative of wide stretches of coastline, an extrapolation fraught with assumptions.
Lush green hills, miles of rugged coastline, a vibrant history, charming neighbors, a pub at every corner, and a prospering economy?
Found along the edges of much of the world's tropical coastlines, mangroves are absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at an impressive rate.
Historians once assumed that the number of wrecks in the deep sea was negligible because ancient ships must have hugged the coastlines, but in the 1990s Ballard found eight ancient wrecks far from shore between the islands of Sicily and Sardinia (Foley was Ballard's graduate student at the time).
The mountain - building forces at work in the Andean plateau are believed to be similar to those that worked along the western coast of the U.S. some 50 million years ago, and Delph said it's possible that similar forces were at work along the coastlines of continents throughout Earth's history.
The damage caused to beaches by extreme storms on exposed energetic coastlines and the rate at which they recover can now be accurately predicted thanks to new research led by the University of Plymouth.
* The use of shoreline change analysis to predict where the coastline was located at the height of the town's prosperity
«We hope that people who are living on other coastlines now kind of take up this cause and fire back at us, «Well, this what our shark signature looks like,»» Winburn said.
Aboriginal groups from every part of Australia's coastline tell stories of long - ago deluges that can be traced to real events caused by rising sea levels at various times between around 7,250 and 13,070 years ago, two Australian researchers report September 7 in the Australian...
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