Sentences with phrase «from nearby land»

Arctic temperatures are directly measured by the Arctic Buoy program, but in the GISS analysis, the temperatures are extrapolated from nearby land stations.

Local pressures, in particular overfishing, destructive fishing, and pollution from nearby land - based human activity, are paramount, but global warming has caused increased bleaching and ocean acidification, which makes it harder for corals to grow, compounding the problems, the World Resources Institute (WRI) and 24 other organizations concluded in «Reefs at Risk Revisited,» an update of a 1998 report.

Not exact matches

Chef Joey Baldino, whose nearby Zeppoli across the Walt Whitman Bridge in Collingswood, NJ, landed on our Top 50 list in 2012, took over a century - old Italian social club in South Philly (his uncle, from whom he inherited the space, was a former member) and cleaned it up just enough so that it still feels like Frankie Avalon might come walking through the door at any moment.

Randy Beyer of Bolingbrook and his son, Johnny, 5, took a break from swimming at the nearby aquatic park to see the governor's helicopter land.

Cary officials have invited Town and Country Homes back for a second round of discussions about developing a 333 - acre former mink farm into a golf course community, which could keep a nearby parcel of land from becoming a gravel pit unwanted by many neighbors.

Carbon dioxide levels in lakes are often high and vary widely from lake to lake based on factors such as the type of nearby ecosystem, land use such as agriculture, sizes of the lake and watershed, amount of precipitation, and because some types of soils and rocks absorb more CO2 than others.

Land Lovers: Hiking, bird - watching and other sea - free activities are available at the nearby Everglades National Park and Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge, each about an hour from Key Largo by car or boat.

The goal is two-fold: One, get samples from the sand sheet and learn more about how ash and other particles that landed there from a nearby volcano have changed over time, especially from the effects of wind — a common, persistent weathering agent on Mars.

The technique Savory devised does not simply rotate the herds from one nearby plot of land to another but couples their migration with military precision.

What surprised us were the many signs of unauthorised visits — holes in the ground, marks from helicopter landings, and even a picnic site on the nearby beach, with benches, a primitive furnace and lots of discarded tins.

They could benefit from access to land - based data links and underwater cables, as well as the nearby markets of high - gdp nations.

They suggest that dust could be arriving from snow - free land areas in Greenland and nearby in the Arctic that are experiencing earlier melting of seasonal snow cover due to climate change.

And that heat helps draw air upward, pulling moist air in from nearby forested land that increases rainfall in the immediate area.)

After large icebergs broke away from nearby ice shelves in recent decades, they collapsed and the land ice they were buttressing tumbled into the sea.

«Ten samples of ticks tested positive for the Heartland virus, nine of which were collected from the property of one of the patients and one that came from conservation lands nearby,» said Harry M. Savage, PhD, a research entomologist at CDC in Fort Collins, Colorado and the lead author of the paper.

Marsh creation projects use sediment from the Mississippi River or nearby water bottoms to build land in shallow open water areas, typically where land has recently been lost.

Marsh creation or «dredging» uses sediment from the Mississippi River, nearby water bottoms or offshore shoals to build land in shallow, open water areas, typically where land has been lost.

Before heading into no man's land for an undetermined amount of time, I refueled the Wrangler and picked up a few items from a nearby Stater Bros. supermarket.

Whether you're from Naperville, Hinsdale, or anywhere else nearby, your Chicagoland Land Rover dealership will show you what a car buying experience should be.

A comprehensive list if you are looking for animal «rescue centres near me» whether you need to rehome your dog due to unforeseen circumstances or are looking to add a canine companion to your family, wherever you live from Lands End to John O» Groats you will find a dog rehoming centre nearby.

When it's time to play, there is much to do from walking to nearby Kiahuna Beach to enjoying Kauai snorkeling at Koloa Landing.

Last summer, we camped in Salibungot Beach in Jomalig, Quezon Province, a 10 - hour land and boat ride from Manila to give school supplies, groceries, medicines and other items to a community in a nearby island.

The Marine land and Water World Park is a popular nearby destination for visitors, and you can also hire a bike or quadricycle to venture further from the hotel if you want to.

These require some travel to the nearby land of Belize and north to the Yucatan, so serious travelers will certainly benefit from stay in Ambergris Caye condos at Grand Baymen.

The current social trail that connects these three locations has many users — dog walkers, runners, golfers from the nearby course, and hikers who wander over from Lands End.

Ghent has become a serious contender to nearby Bruge, which despite its undeniable beauty, may well be suffering from the Disney land effect.

If you choose the seaplane option, you can also land in the nearby waters and snorkel the Great Barrier Reef straight from your seat.

The attractions of Castries, including the island's largest cathedral and the stunning views from Morne Fortune, are just a short taxi ride away, while many tours by both land and sea run from the capital and nearby Rodney Bay.

With dive sites so near to shore and a large choice of land - based accommodation on nearby Mabul Island, Sipadan is really a destination that favours diving from a resort.

Across the land, British people are planning their Bank Holiday weekends away, from the simple pleasures of time in a nearby beer garden, to weekend escapes to the continent and adventures closer to home.

The local public gardens, museums, markets and bazaars are within walking distance from the Agapinor Hotel and the famous historical sites of Land of the Kings, the House of Theseus and Dionysos, Saint Paul's Pillar and the Baths of Aphrodite are all nearby.

Depending on when you're here, you'll take off in a seaplane from Hamilton Island, soaring over the Whitsunday Islands and circling over Heart Reef for photos before landing on the water at a nearby coral lagoon.

This spectacular ocean view farm is located on the Nicoya Peninsula in Playa Naranjo, Costa Rica just minutes away from the ferry landing and nearby beaches.

The 4.6 - hectare stretch of land found just a bit to the south from Estació Sants — the largest railway station in the area, which provides you with very convenient means of moving around the city (just like the nearby Placa d'Espanya)-- is taken by a very spectacular mixture of natural landscape and modern artistic vision.

In the year 2122, Warrant Officer Ellen Ripley and the six other crew of the commercial vessel Nostromo are on a return trip back to Earth when they are brought out of hyper - sleep after they encounter what is initially thought to be a distress signal coming from a derelict alien spacecraft that has crash landed on a nearby planetoid.

- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».

To do this plunder nearby lands in raiding stance, defeat enemy armies and extort as much money as you can from the aftermath, and sack cities every so often to empty their vaults.

While battles range from taking part in quests to strengthen relationships or raid nearby enemy territories to weaken their hold on land, you will be spending just as much time building new facilities, donating or stealing funds from citizens or forming alliances with other nations to assist you in defensive battles.

RUSH Drain: RUSHing drains boost from all opponents in range ABILITY Slam: Heavy landings trigger a shockwave that makes nearby enemies vulnerable TRAIT Show - Off: Earn RUSH directly from performing tricks

Sound effects consist of punching, kicking, grappling and a variety of fighting moves as they are aimed, blocked or landed, crunching impacts from super moves and painful screams and groans, especially when a super move has inflicted such damage upon a character, while destructible environments are reflected when a fighter throws an object towards an enemy or a fighter is driven into a nearby object, alongside climactic cinematic music which perfectly compliments the voice - overs and sound effects.

Nearby, on land, princesses, queens and women didn't shirk from exploring a topsy - turvy world where nothing is what it seems — including themselves.

If you are among the pilgrims who have made the trek to the foundation without benefit of landing your Lear on one of the privately owned airstrips nearby, you have driven at least three and a half hours from El Paso or Midland across a lonely stretch of blacktop.

At the EPA, Dr. Carter integrated the effects of climate change into estimates of future coastal inundation on contaminated lands, such as brownfields and superfund sites, to help guide decisions on adaptation efforts that could better protect nearby communities from the spread of dangerous contaminants during future floods.

I personally think that smoothing anomalies from the land to the sea is one of the more surprising aspects of the GISTEMP algorithm, and it's on my list to run some code to calculate the correlation in between SST anomalies and nearby land anomalies.

(Sec. 5006) Amends the Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004 to direct the Secretary to enter into agreements with Indian tribes, for each of FY2014 - FY2018, to execute demonstration projects that promote biomass energy production on Indian forest land and in nearby communities by providing tribes with reliable supplies of woody biomass from federal lands.

However, by comparing the difference between all the Eastern China land stations to the nearby ocean temperatures, the 2008 paper did find significant warming from increased urbanization on the land — 0.1 degrees Celsius per decade between 1951 and 2004.

Rather than let a big - box store move in directly across the street from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Home and Library and severely detract from it and other nearby major tourism attractions, Scenic Hudson bought the land.

Distances From Water Oceans greatly moderate the temps of nearby land.

Land is becoming scarce as waves of migrants pour in from nearby Bangladesh.

Quite strange for nearby stations, but may be caused by local circumstances (prevailing wind direction from land or seaside?)