Sentences with phrase «few hundred meters»

The slide started at a few hundred meters water depth, just off the continental slope, where Mienert calculates the maximum change in HSZ.

Bubbles of methane are typically only able to rise a few hundred meters before they dissolve.»

CU assistant professor Rebecca Flowers says, «Our research implies that the Grand Canyon was directly carved, to within a few hundred meters of its modern depth, by about 70 million years ago.»

However, they are real and can be measured by radiometers at the surface but this radiation that is being measured there is in the bottom few hundred meters or so except within the window frequencies.

So, if it was within a few hundred meters of current depth 70 million years ago, how much farther back in time do we have to go before we come to the start of the canyon formation, when a river had carved enough land away so it was no longer just a river with high banks and began the journey into becoming an ordinary canyon and then one of the seven natural wonders of the world?

«He was too frail to travel into the national park, so he could only give me instructions: «You walk for about 20 minutes, then on your right, you bash through the forest and the plot is a few hundred meters through there.

The difference between «background» and other CO2 levels: CO2 is not well mixed in 5 % of the atmosphere: that is in the first few hundred meters over land.

how could water - stressed trees a few hundred meters down slope, for which WUE should be very important, not show fertilization effects that their neighbors do?

A core can be collected in a few hundred meters depth of a few kilometers deep near trenches.

The oceans are really big, yet the presence of currents and layers at different temperatures means temperatures can be quite different in waters just a few hundred meters apart.

I was merely trying to figure how area such solar panel array would take up and this had nothing to do with costs but checking to see if it took up more area or somewhere close to areas of «peaks of eternal light»: «NASA and Europe revealed a small number of illuminated ridges within 15 km from the pole, each of them much like an island of no more than a few hundred meters across in an ocean of eternal darkness, where a lander could receive near - permanent lighting (~ 70 — 90 % of time in lunar winter, likely 100 % in lunar summer).»

Despite the warmer climate during the Eemian, when seas were roughly 4 to 8 meters, or 13 to 26 feet, higher than today, the ice surface in the vicinity of the coring project was only a few hundred meters lower than its present level.

For this feature, however, I don't think methane hydrate would have been stable, unless it was deeper than a few hundred meters (depending on the surface temperature.

In 2002, several queers set up a camp under a highway bridge in Tel Aviv, just a few hundred meters from the huge Gay Parade taking place at the same time.

We wanted a ship to still be visible on the radar at close visual range (even in silent running) but for it to drop into «fuzzy» after a few hundred meters, while at the same time we also wanted the «fuzzy» to last for several thousand meters.

On good days it runs a few hundred meters but the walk out has lots of sharp rocks.

The new building has no direct access to the beach; however, there is an access by Costa Azul, just a few hundred meters away.

Just along the beach a few hundred meters walk you will find Dino Café where the owner, Pak Dino, a keen conservationist has in front of his Warung restaurant a small turtle hatchery.

A few hundred meters from the apartments is one of the town's beautiful and well known walking areas Uvala, near by there are beautiful sandy beaches, tennis courts, restaurants, hotels, markets, a trade center, a pharmacy, a clinic, hospital, bank, post-office, taxi and a bus station.

This submerged reef is only a few hundred meters north of Shark Point and the 2 sites are often dived interchangeably on 3 - tank dive trips out of Phuket, combined with Phi Phi or the King Cruiser Wreck, which is a little to the east of Anemone Reef.

Bambu Homestay is located just a few hundred meters from the harbor in the main village of Gili Air, just behind Warung Bambu.

Laurel Island is in fact made up of 2 small Islands (Big and Small Laurel) located just a few hundred meters from Boraca...

This dive site is situated just a few hundred meters from the Liberty wreck in Tulamben, Bali.

A few hundred meters from the apartments is one of the town's beautiful and well known walking areas Uvala.

This is classed as mid-range, whereas Gili Villas are located a few hundred meters from the dive shop and offer a more luxurious option, particularly popular with groups and families.

It's a few hundred meters past where the fishermen have their boats.

If Cloud 9 is too crowded paddle a few hundred meters down to Jacking Horse.

The wave at Punta Roca runs at an even pace for a few hundred meters throwing up long walls and a couple barreling sections.

Candles Hotel is a Three Star Hotel just a few hundred meters from the entrance to Petra in the town of Wadi Musa in Jordan.

Located in the quiet beach in Candidasa, Karangasem East Bali, Villa Kaniksa is accessed via a private driveway, about few hundred meters from the main road.

Located on one of the highest points in Manuel Antonio, and just a few hundred meters from the main road between Quepos and the National Park.

The 6 - star ASP event La Santa Pro, leg of the world surfing championships, is held every year in October at the beautiful beach of San Juan, a few hundred meters away from the village.

Located on one of the highest points in Manuel Antonio, and just a few hundred meters from the main road

Only a few hundred meters from the beach, PADI dive centers, restaurants and nightlife.

Located a few hundred meters from Sydney's famous Coogee Beach, the fully self - contained apartments are very near to a variety of shops, restaurants and cafes.

The bures look onto the beach or the resort and are a few hundred meters walk to the reception area.

The land here is a few hundred meters above sea level so it attracts a very different set of birds than those that are found near the ocean.

Families or a group of friends could rent an apartment at La Source, a few hundred meters north of Anchor point.

It's only a few hundred meters from the beach in cool and quiet coconut surrounds.

Set on one of world's most incredible beaches, only a few hundred meters from the world famous Mayan Ruins, is this magnificent brand new beach Mansion, with the finest white sandy beach and the clearest turquoise Caribbean sea with no rocks around for a perfect swim, only 10 steps away from your door step.

Manta Ray Diving Safaris In Krabi: The totally submerged site at Hin daeng stretches for more than 200 meters in length and in some places is less than 20 meters in width and is located just a few hundred meters north of Hin Daeng.

However, the beach itself is not good for swimming because the waters are too shallow (extends to a few hundred meters).

Giam Island, a popular snorkeling location is situated only a few hundred meters from the beach in front of the resort.

We are located on the main strip, only a few hundred meters from the harbour, in the center of the nightlife, PADI dive centers and restaurants.

Villa Banyu is a heavenly 4 bedroom villa Bali, perfectly located within Seminyak, just a few hundred meters from the heart of the famous Oberoi area.

A variety of Turangi food, eating out and coffee options are available within a few hundred meters walk from Riverstone Lodge & Backpackers — see our recommendations below.

Walking tracks start from a few hundred meters to 5.4 kilometers.

This spectacular site extends along the eastern shore of KohPaya for a few hundred meters, offering magnificent coral heads in depths of 9 - 12 meters.

Hostel4U is located in the heart of Lisbon, just a few hundred meters away from St. George Castle, Lisbon Cathedral, the unique Alfama and also... Read more Bairro Alto.

We are right on the beach only a few hundred meters from where the local outrigger boats pull in.