Sentences with phrase «diverse ecosystems including»

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The development of productive wetland ecosystems capable of supporting diverse food webs, including algae and microinvertebrates, which support biota at higher trophic levels such as fish and waterbirds.

Modern aquatic ecosystems are infiltrated with diverse mixtures of pollutants that can act together as a multiple stressor to alter biotic systems at all levels of biological organization, including individuals, populations and communities.

She collaborates with scientists from diverse organizations including the Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies, and the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

Activities included counting seals, catching insects, spotting birds, exploring and examining aquatic invertebrates, and using technology to better understand the diverse ecosystems across the parks.

We recommend taking a little time out from sunbathing to enjoy a guided tour of the island's diverse ecosystems, which include mangrove forests, reefs and sand dunes.

Other popular Belize destinations include: • The Belize Barrier Reef, one of the world's most diverse ecosystems, with hundreds of coral and fish species • The Hol Chan Marine Reserve, where you can snorkel with stingrays • The Actun Tunichil Muknal, one of Belize's many Mayan caves, complete with original ceramics, stoneware, and even skeletons • The Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary • The Blue Hole, a popular destination among scuba divers looking to spot Caribbean reef sharks

Not only will you find the Orcas (Killer Whales), you'll have the opportunity to see a diverse marine ecosystem, including bow riding Dall's porpoises, sea lions, bald eagles, and seals.

The more than 24 miles of ocean and bay that border the Golden Gate National Recreation Area house biologically diverse and complex ecosystems including natural islands, reefs, offshore rocks, straits, lagoons, mudflats, and beaches.

Because of our incredible diverse ecosystem off the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island, BC we usually see some all of the resident marine mammal species including Orcas, humpback whales, Minke whales, porpoises, dolphins, sea lions, the occasional black bear on the beach and, of course, the birds.

Bedrooms open out onto the surrounding rainforest, allowing you to enjoy this diverse ecosystem even during downtime, with wild animals, including monkeys, often visible from the lodge.

This system includes several diverse ecosystems:

Isla Catalina is a diverse preservation of ecosystems including natural sand dunes, mangroves and reefs, located 1.5 miles / 2.4 kms from the mainland.

Through workshops, public lectures and walks they inform the community of these diverse ecosystems that explore topics including soil stabilization, moisture retention, heat - island reversal, toxic bioaccumulation and medicinal and nutritional attributes.

The diverse collections also boast artifacts of ancient history and natural science: fossil collections, a 143 - pound meteorite, an Egyptian mummy, shards of Babylonian cuneiform tablets, samplings of early Mediterranean jewelry, and representations of Berkshire ecosystems including local mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, plants, and minerals.

California also includes a diverse array of marine and terrestrial ecosystems that span a wide range of climatic tolerances and together encompass a global biodiversity «hotspot» (4).

The most recent volume of the Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice includes a collection of scholarly articles on the theme of: «Innovation and Access to Justice: Addressing the Challenge of a Diverse Justice Ecosystem».