Sentences with phrase «deep open ocean»

As you can imagine, there is a great deal of wildlife that travels between the inner coastal area and the deep open ocean.
This new work provides insight into how this phenomenon might have shaped present - day biodiversity in the deep open ocean
When that edge moves off the continental shelf into deep open ocean waters, the productivity drops off and the marine organisms that feed larger wildlife are out of reach, scientists say.
Harbison, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / YouTube Octopuses that live in the deep open ocean are difficult enough to find.

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Since then, many other possible crucibles have been identified: deep underground, in the open ocean, by hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor, on a radioactive beach and on the surface of a lump of clay.
The new sea - level record was then used in combination with existing deep - sea oxygen isotope records from the open ocean, to work out deep - sea temperature changes.
«These devices can be in open ocean and deep water, maybe 50 to 100 miles off the coast,» Coe said.
A deep ocean under the icy crust of Ganymede opens up further exciting possibilities for life beyond Earth.»
It is most common in the open ocean, where organisms have nowhere but the darkest, deepest depths in which to hide.
Blockbuster - moviemaker - turned - aquanaut James Cameron's solo dive in the Pacific to the Mariana Trench's Challenger Deep site last month opens up a vast, under - explored region of the world's oceans to researchers.
The federal government is about to open up to wind energy development vast swaths of deep ocean waters, and states and wind park developers are vying to be the first to seize the new frontier.
«This is because the coastal ocean is shallower than the open ocean and can quickly transfer sequestered carbon dioxide to the deep ocean; this process creates an additional and effective pathway for the ocean to take up and store anthropogenic carbon dioxide,» said Cai, the Mary A.S. Lighthipe Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environocean is shallower than the open ocean and can quickly transfer sequestered carbon dioxide to the deep ocean; this process creates an additional and effective pathway for the ocean to take up and store anthropogenic carbon dioxide,» said Cai, the Mary A.S. Lighthipe Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environocean and can quickly transfer sequestered carbon dioxide to the deep ocean; this process creates an additional and effective pathway for the ocean to take up and store anthropogenic carbon dioxide,» said Cai, the Mary A.S. Lighthipe Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environocean; this process creates an additional and effective pathway for the ocean to take up and store anthropogenic carbon dioxide,» said Cai, the Mary A.S. Lighthipe Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environocean to take up and store anthropogenic carbon dioxide,» said Cai, the Mary A.S. Lighthipe Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and EnvironOcean, and Environment.
Instead of the familiar deep blue of the open ocean, the waters surrounding the Maiken were lagoon green.
Aug. 8: Opening today, James Cameron's Deepsea Challenge 3 - D recounts Cameron's record - breaking solo expedition to the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean.
Bright greens of plant - life have replaced the deep blues of open ocean water.
Plastic debris pollutes oceanic habitats from pole to pole: it is found in the open ocean, on shorelines of even the most remote islands and in the deep sea.
hydrothermal vent Openings at the bottom of the ocean or a lake where hot water emerges from deep inside the earth.
Amongst these seas only the East / Japan Sea has no outflow of intermediate and deep water (containing anthropogenic CO2) to an adjacent major basin; the others are known to be significant sources of intermediate and deep water to the open ocean.
From above, they are one group, one people, covering the screen from corner to corner in their dark coats and hats — and then, with a deep rumble, the ship begins to pull away, an ocean opening between them.
The recurring signature image of «The Master» — which is also the opening shot — is the aforementioned view of the ocean seen from a high deck on the rear of a ship, the waters roiled by the propellers deep below the surface.
Opening October 2, the AWFJ Movie of the Week is The Forbidden Room, artist filmmaker Guy Maddin's latest experimental work set in the claustrophobic confines of a marooned submarine deep below the ocean's surface.
(The book's opening proclaims, «Finn lived by the sea, and the sea lived by him,» and the great golden fish describes the place where ocean meets sky as «high and low, and as deep as the sea.»)
Open Windows explorer by holding down the «windows» key on your keyboard (looks like a square flag waving in the breeze) and tapping the letter «e.» To add to your confusion, Microsoft calls their Web browser «Internet explorer,» but it has nothing to do with Windows explorer (think of it as the difference between a deep - ocean explorer such as Jacques Cousteau, and a Ford Explorer; they don't do the same thing at all).
It spends eight to ten months of the year in the open ocean, diving 1000 to 5000 feet deep for periods of fifteen minutes to two hours.
Built wide, rather than deep, the majority of Rosana's interior spaces open to the terrace, allowing the fresh ocean breeze and natural sunlight to flow easily throughout.
The open - plan ocean view great room pleases both eyes and senses with it's stylish and comfortable soft leather sofas decorated with velvet down pillows and anchored by a vintage one - of - a-kind wool over-dyed rug in beautiful shades of deep blue, eggplant, turquoise, and teal.
Just a 193 - km drive northwest from the provincial capital, Victoria, Port Alberni boasts a magnificent, deep - sea port that opens to Alberni Inlet, Barkley Sound and the Pacific Ocean.
The chilling of the South Ocean deep water began in earnest once the Tasmanian Gateway and the Drake Passage opened fully.
Males tend to hug the continental shelf while making deep dives and forage along the bottom, [11] while females have more jagged routes and forage in the open ocean.
It spends eight to ten months a year in the open ocean, diving 1000 to 5000 feet deep for periods of fifteen minutes to two hours, and migrating thousands of miles, twice a year, to its land based rookery for birthing, breeding, molting and rest.
For this reason, it is best that you are comfortable swimming in deep, open ocean water for this particular tour.
With the Gulf of Thailand on the east and the Andaman Sea on the west, diving opportunities include fringing reefs, deep drop - offs, wrecks, walls, caverns, tunnels, pinnacles or open ocean seamounts.
When ocean conditions are ripe, pelagic (i.e., living in the open ocean) sargassum can form «islands» a few acres across (3 - 5 ft. deep).
With my eyes closed, I can still vividly remember taking in deep breaths of fresh ocean air coming in through the open car window and the sun warming my face whilst gleaming through pine tree tops.
The interior of Blanc Bleu is designed wider than it is deep, ensuring that the exterior walls can fully open to the terrace and allowing a fresh ocean breeze to flow easily through the living spaces.
The northern elephant seal, Miroungaangustirostris, spends up to ten months every year in the ocean, diving down 5,800 feet deep in the open ocean where they feed.
The open - air design of the Anantara Kihavah Villas incorporates a deep tub and an infinity edge pool which offer magnificent views of the ocean.
For example: much of the Antarctic ice sheet is grounded below sea level, and some of the deepest parts are connected all the way to the open ocean by ice grounded below sea level.
The land in turn creates warmer rivers which then enter the ocean and follow the bottom out to deep water so for diving buoys that don't come near shore the heat is not observed passing through the open ocean surface.
Regarding Antarctic sea ice expansion, according to Manabe et al 1991 (Part 1 of this set of papers), the cause is decreased mixing with deeper ocean layers, not increased as stated in the opening post.
The deep meaning in Global Temperature for me is the wondrous observation that, in order for life to evolve on planet earth, over four billion years, it seems as if we have never been either completely ice - free or without some open water across the oceans.
«Previous observations have pointed to large methane plumes being released from the seabed in the relatively shallow sea off the northern coast of Siberia, but the latest findings were made far away from land in the deep, open ocean where the surface is usually capped by ice.»
As more accessible reservoirs are emptied, energy companies exploit the remotest parts of the planet, bribing and bullying governments to allow them to break open unexploited places: from the deep ocean to the melting Arctic.
And out in the Atlantic Ocean, mobile dead zones now swirl providing a roving surface hazard to both the deep open waters and to the coastal regions that now sit in the firing line.
«Blue light is most prevalent in the open oceans, as it penetrates into deep waters — whereas in warm equatorial and coastal waters there is more green light, and in estuaries the light is often red,» explains David Scanlan, professor in marine microbiology in the University of Warwick's School of Life Sciences.
The effects on biodiversity are likely to be much less severe in the open ocean than in estuaries and wetlands, where species in shallow, restricted impoundments would be affected long before deep - oceanic species.
Wind power production in the deep waters of the open ocean is in its infancy of commercialization.
Research programs at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) encompass the entire ocean, from the surface waters to the deep seafloor, and from the coastal zone to the open sea.
[b] Cessation of deep convection in the open Southern Ocean under anthropogenic climate change [/ b]
The study: Cessation of deep convection in the open Southern Ocean under anthropogenic climate change doi: 10.1038 / nclimate2132
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