Sentences with phrase «from shallow water»

This abundant shellfish is collected from the shallow water at the edge of the surf by anglers and is one of the most common fishing baits used in South Australia.
On one side is a coral wall, on the other a sand hill slopes down from shallow water.
Veiled chameleons will often drink from a shallow water bowl if an air stone (for fish aquariums) is used to roil the water and will benefit from occasional misting of the leaves in the cage.
The primary water source for Oyu Tolgoi is the Gunii Hooloi aquifer - a deep, non-drinkable water source that is separate from the shallow water sources used by households and animals.
The squid span much of the water column, from shallow waters to more than 2000 metres down.
Earlier this year an analysis of mitochondrial DNA conducted by researchers in the United States, Japan, and Taiwan estimated that the first anglerfish appeared about 160 million years ago, during the Jurassic Period, and quickly diversified as they spread into habitats ranging from shallow waters to the continental shelves to the harsh deeps.
Their absence from shallower waters has allowed a unique community of Antarctic filter feeders to flourish for millions of years.
The Russian and American scientists have never before experienced anything of such magnitude, and in addition to powerful emissions from shallow waters where over 100 readings were recorded, it is spewing up from within cracks in the Arctic ice in the open seas far from land.
Situated on the north coast of the island, the resort benefits from shallow waters, endless white sand beaches, and, naturally, a wide range of restaurants scattered around the harbour and the marina.
These areas offer flat coastlines that suit fly fishing from the shallow waters.
However, environmentalists began calling for the shark's release shortly after the hotel announced it had rescued it from the shallow waters off Dubai's coast in 2008.
If Trenberth's hypothesis is correct then there are mechanisms in the oceans that grab heat from shallower water and deliver it to deeper waters where it is sequestered for long periods of time.
Until recently, ocean current data collected during a typhoon have been gathered from shallow waters along the coastline.

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Curtis Creek is a graveyard for unused, unwanted, or wayward ships, mostly from World War I. Freighters, ferries, and barge ships sit rotting in the shallow waters.
From the shallow lakeside waters in Galilee, people are fed by his teaching in a way never experienced before.
Imagine ourselves back some four billion years ago on this planet facing two scenarios: on one side, a vast turbulence, terrific volcanoes belching forth from the inexhaustible fires of the earth's core; on the other side the beginnings of living cells, microscopic, invisible along the water's edge of some shallow sea, quiet, vital.
But because the world of sense perception is too shallow to contain the depth of importance resident in the whole of reality the symbols which employ material from this shallow world (as their first intentionality) always remain somewhat off - shore in deeper waters where they appear to us only in a refracted visage.
If possible, buy asparagus that are standing in a shallow bin filled with a small amount of water which keeps the base of the stem from getting dry.
Irrigation is from a shallow well that has a high sulfur smell to it suggesting it is filled with brackish water.
Nonetheless, they are as wary as the rest of their kind in shallow water, spooking away from a bad cast with the shimmering speed that leaves an angler shaking in his sneakers.
In the wake of Roy Halladay's sudden passing earlier this week at 40 years old, when his plane went down in shallow water in the Gulf of Mexico, memories have been pouring in from all over the baseball world mourning a beloved member of the baseball family.
The only thing that was a bit disappointing is the beach is quite small and Lake Couchiching is very shallow, so the water is weedy and you can't really swim out from the beach.
Dear Abby: Thank you for your letter in The Arizona Republic stating the number of people who are paralyzed from diving into shallow water.
The «new» Pioneer Park swimming pool opened on schedule on Saturday, June 12, 1999, featuring a swimming pool that ranges in depth from zero to five feet and includes walkout stairs with handrails, water play features including geysers and wall sprays, and a small water slide in the shallow end.
The water district is currently served by a mix of shallow and deep wells and is operating under a variance from the state because radium levels in the water are greater than allowed by federal standards.
The pretty - boy husband of Facebook multi-multi-millionaire Chris Hughes, Eldridge transplanted their tender coupling from a neighboring district (to which they had only recently relocated from SoHo) and set down shallow roots in the 19th, which he watered generously out of their joint bank account.
When sharks prowl shallow waters, fish quit foraging and hide — sparing seaweed from being grazed in those areas.
The gas did not match the shallower methane that the gas industry says is naturally occurring in water, a signal that the contamination was related to drilling and was less likely to have come from drilling waste spilled above ground.
Shallow coral reefs from the water's surface to 30 - 40 metres depth are the tip of the iceberg that comprises the ocean's extensive coral ecosystem.
They found glacial fjords hundreds of meters deeper than previously estimated; the full extent of the marine - based portions of the glaciers; deep troughs enabling Atlantic Ocean water to reach the glacier fronts and melt them from below; and few shallow sills that limit contact with this warmer water.
The water that lies in its bed there is but a shallow, narrow swamp of salt and pesticide - laced runoff from crop irrigation.
Such a device could be deployed from a ship to scan for mines even in shallow waters.
The snailfish family gets its nickname from the way some shallow - water species in thundering tides grip a rock with a little suction cup on the belly and curl up.
The researchers tested air samples from ground level and from altitudes of about 20 miles, as well as dissolved air from shallow ocean water samples.
Some bodies were stripped of their valuables and left bobbing in shallow ponds; others sank to the bottom, protected from plundering by a meter or two of water.
Archaeologists think the bodies landed or were dumped in shallow ponds, where the motion of the water mixed up bones from different individuals.
There they would be able to observe several important processes — the formation of new seafloor, volcanic eruptions, the movement of nutrients from deep to shallow waters, and earthquakes.
The role of this new zone as a refuge for shallower reef fishes seeking relief from warming surface waters or deteriorating coral reefs is still unclear.
Most geologists see contamination of aquifers as unlikely because of the great difference between the depths at which fracking is carried out and the shallow aquifers from which we get our water.
Animals including the Arthropleura — a nearly 10 - foot - long relative of the centipede — splashed through grass - free, shallow waters, their feet skimming the spongy peat made from decomposing foliage.
In water, the pale belly blends in with sunlight falling from above, making the animal invisible to predators below, whereas the dark back hides the animal from shallow predators by helping it blend in with the darker depths.
Once a year, they migrate from the deep ocean to shallow water along the Pacific Coast of North America.
The code also exempts some ships from strengthening their hulls if they are operating in waters with shallow ice that is about a foot deep or less.
Boutique farmers, insatiable market More than 350 oyster farmers now cultivate bottom leases in the shallow waters along the Northeastern seaboard, according to the Northeast Regional Aquaculture Center, up from handfuls 25 years ago.
This study shows that aragonite saturation state in waters shallower than 328 feet or 100 meters depth decreased by an average of 0.4 percent per year from the decade spanning 1989 - 1998 to the decade spanning 1998 - 2010.
This is not only because harvesting from relatively shallow waters is easier than in the open ocean, but also because fish are much more abundant near the coastal shelf, due to coastal upwelling and the abundance of nutrients available there.
«Adding neodymium changed that picture and gave us an independent measure of the amount coming from shallow continental waters that carried an isotopic signature of life.»
Whereas the nodules are scattered across the deep abyssal plains of the oceans, hundreds of miles from shore and typically three miles or more below the surface, many of the sulfide deposits are close to a coastline; also, they are always on undersea mountains and therefore located in much shallower water.
But if they moved from deep to shallow water too fast, dissolved gases in their blood formed bubbles, impeding circulation and causing damage — evident in their scarred bones.
Koombana Bay's shallow and slow water currents mean that mixing with water from the deep ocean takes a long time.
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