Sentences with phrase «from sea caves»

With a team of 40 international students from Greece, the U.S., and Australia, the Plastic Free Island project is working to engage the local community on Kefalonia about plastic pollution issues, study forensic evidence of plastic pollution and remove it from sea caves and on beaches, create large - scale public art to expose the problem, and design alternatives to plastic for local businesses.

Lava Tubes are different from sea caves in that they are formed by the rivers of flowing lava when the top layer of the flow cools and hardens.

Insider Tip: Check out the list of the resort's outdoor tours (for a fee) from a sea cave kayaking trip to a guided coastal hike.

Not exact matches

From the book: «Like something out of an epic fantasy novel, Scotland's Fingal's Cave is a 270 - foot - deep, 72 - foot - tall sea cave with walls of perfectly hexagonal columns.

Excavations in a cave on the cliffs west of Qumran, near the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea, prove that Dead Sea scrolls from the Second Temple period were hidden in the cave, and were looted by Bedouins in the middle of the last century.

And then there are the colored shells from Cueva de los Aviones, a sea cave in southern Spain, where Hoffmann's uranium - thorium dating of a calcite crust covering the objects has just yielded an age of more than 115,000 years.

The cave is well protected from sightseers, lying at the end of a long tunnel which opens to the sea 35 metres underwater.

Looking for tsunami records in a sea cave was not something that would have occurred to Horton, and he says Daly's professional generosity — archaeologists are careful about who gets near their digs — and his own and Rubin's openness to insights from other disciplines made the research possible.

Japanese archaeologists excavating the cave discovered both a finished and an unfinished fishhook that had been carved and ground from sea snail shells.

The grim bottom line (for those emerging from recently melted ice caves): Bring carbon dioxide emissions under control within the next few years or face serious consequences, including rising sea levels, reduced agricultural productivity and a global economic downturn.

Professor Mark Williams said: «The range of environments we are working with is remarkable — from polar ice and snow layers to deep lake and sea floors to the skeletons of reef corals and stalactites in caves.

Regarding iodine: Years and years ago, when the original paleo folks roamed the earth and buildings where caves, my high school biology teacher told us that since we lived on the west coast, not far from the sea (Los Angeles County), we got all the iodine we needed from plants that grow in the soil.

Himalayan Sea Salt, finally, is an unrefined salt that is hand mined from ancient salt caves (and is usually pretty in pink).

Trips range from eating excursions along the «Barbecue Trail» to cave tours to camping by the sea.

The views back towards the beach from the top of the cliff are impressive with interesting rock formations and sea caves.

Once you've chosen what island you'd like to explore, ferry from Ventura or Santa Barbara and spend the day hiking, kayaking, diving, or snorkeling the many sea caves and kelp forests.

Just a short boat ride from Keri beach you'll find stunning Turtle Island, offering quiet beaches and sea caves as well as the odd sea turtle if you're lucky.

A blue hole is formed when part of the roof of a cave collapses and a passage from the sea floor to the cave is formed.

Not far from the Heceta Head Lighthouse is the Oregon Sea Lion Caves, America's largest sea caSea Lion Caves, America's largest sea casea cave.

Witness more than 25 cascading Hamakua Coast waterfalls, sea caves, and surf spots on a boat excursion from Hilo's Wailoa Harbor.

The resort's Activities Center can help arrange a variety of water and land - based programs, from deep sea fishing and sunset sails to mangrove kayaking trips, mountain bike tours, windsurfing and sailing lessons and unique adventures such as cave snorkeling.

While at sea visitors can explore the coastline from a different vantage point and head into mysterious mangrove forests and hidden caves via kayak.

From here we can make out the colourful boats that take visitors out to sea, to let them explore the many caves and the dramatic cliffs along the Algarve coast.

These caves were formed around 890,000 years ago from a volcanic eruption in Paul da Serra that ran down to the sea.

You can explore the cave behind the tumbling waters at the Upper Falls, or marvel from a boat excursion as the Lower Falls crash 40 metres off the cliff into the sea.

DURATION: 2 weeks BEST FOR: Classic Aussie fauna, cool caves, sublime sand and sea ROUTE: Adelaide • Fleurieu Peninsula • Kangaroo Island • Victor Harbor • Limestone Coast WHY DO IT: Combine coastal delights, from the animal abundance of Kangaroo Island to the dramatic seashore of the Southern Ocean

During the November «From Shore to Sea» lecture, US Navy senior archeologist and historian Steve Schwartz told the story of the remarkable and recent discovery of a long - sought - after cave on San Nicolas Island that was likely the home of the «lone woman.»

Painted Cave Kayaking is an equally amazing day, once the boat arrives at Painted Cave guests will kayak from the boat and explore Painted Cave and other sea caves at the western end of Santa Cruz Island.

From Channel Islands sea cave kayaking tours, coastal kayaking tours, surf lessons, and stand up paddle boarding, to team building and outdoor education programs, we've got something for everyone.

Small peninsulas or headlands often have caves that cut completely through them, since they are subject to attack from both sides, and the collapse of a sea cave tunnel can leave a free - standing «sea stack» along the coast.

This amazing all day excursion departs from Santa Barbara Harbor, includes yummy breakfast and lunch, world class sea cave kayaking in Channel Islands National Park, options for snorkeling, hot showers when you get out of the water and amazing Pacific vistas throughout the day.

Located 250 kilometers from Manila, the Hundred Islands National Park, declared in 1940 by Pres. Manuel Quezon, is a sprinkling of 123 islets in a beautiful tropical sea with white sand beaches, caves, and habitat to various species of birds and fruit bats.

When the tide is right, hidden sea - caves emerge offering access to secret tidal lagoons that are open to the elements, yet hidden from the outside world by the sheer cliff faces on all sides.

Apart from going in and out of the caves, it's a really cool experience to get up close to these massive sea stacks and to get such great views of the beautiful golden cliffs of the Algarve.

Or a trip into the sea cave from the James Bond film Thunderball.

You'll never forget its spectacular cliffs rising 4,000 feet into the sky, remote Kauai beaches without footprints, breathtaking panoramas that feel like you've reached Shangri - La, lush waterfalls cascading from tall green mountains and fantastic sea caves carved into the cliffs.

Divers exploring the reefs of Kealakekua Bay are often treated to swim - bys from spinner dolphin, while Maui's Five Caves and Black Rock are sure bets for sea turtles, plus a good chance for white tip shark sightings.

Among the reasons for the wonder of the underground river, Labit said, are: being its largest and important underground estuaries of the world; most complex cave systems in the world; naturally sustainable due to the very high amount of energy resulting from its unique thermal equator location, marine climate, wind and humidity; it contains unique cave formations from secondary mineral deposits not found elsewhere; discovery of a 20 million - year - old fossil of sirenia or sea cow in perfect condition.

Guided tours range from a lazy paddle along the North Kohala Coast to more adventurous tours on the South Kona coast, where sea caves and secluded beaches prevail.

The trip from Port Allen to the Na Pali Coast is long which is why the zodiac has to proceed so fast to get there and still have time to see the coast, explore sea caves, and anchor for snorkeling, lunch and exploration of an old Hawaiian fishing village named Nualolo Kai.

Watch this Khao Lak diving video with underwater footage from the nearby Similan Islands and Koh Bon, including bumphead parrotfish, cave sweepers, sea snakes, zebra morays, nudibranchs and lionfish.

There is a sea water lake in the cliffs on the northern side of the island that can be reached from the sea by diving through a cave at a depth of some fifteen meters.

Susac lighthouse was built in 1878 on the highest point of the extremely steep southern side of the island, where steep... on the northern side of the island that can be reached from the sea by diving through a cave at a depth of some fifteen meters... to the island due to the specific grazing land...

Next comes the adventure by sea in a small group setting accompanied by a professional tour guide, you'll launch your kayak from the sandy beaches into the sea to paddle right next to the sea lions, chase the dolphins that are often spotted, and paddle into the sea cave that is like a scene from right out of Pirates of the Caribbean.

If you choose to base yourself in Punta Gorda, deep sea fishing, kayaking, and caving tours leave from town and go to places that are rarely visited by a majority of tourists.

For the more adventurous holidaymakers there are quite a number of scenic walking / hiking trails in Protaras, coastal paths offering uninterrupted views from the cliffs of sea caves and ancient Roman ruins.

There is also a great spread of sites, from dives with the small and bizarre in the caves system of Misool Island to the big pelagics in the Banda Sea.

Located on a pristine coastline overlooking the Andaman Sea and 90 - minutes drive from Phuket International Airport, Manathai Khao Lak is a window to nature at its finest: cave kayaking in Phang Nga Bay, diving at the world renown Similan Islands and trekking in Khao Sok National Park, featuring the world's oldest evergreen forest.

You'll have plenty of optional activities to keep you busy, from swimming near sea caves to kayaking through secluded lagoons to trying out night fishing.

Betina Cave Beach is a special cave beach, only reachable from the sea.