Sentences with phrase «high seas found»

Recent mishaps underline the need for higher quality vessels capable of handling the strong currents and sometimes high seas found in the 34 nautical mile crossing separating Padang Bai and the Gili Islands.
Adventure on the high seas finds Benjamin Bratt as a scavenger on the run, who agrees to act as a courier for a rich tycoon.

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Some say marriage is a dissolving institution, just par for the course in this sea of modernity we're swimming in, and still others seem to hold it on an impossibly high pedestal, as though one's life doesn't begin until one's wedding day: when you find your soulmate, your «other half,» you will have found your ultimate fulfillment, the one who will dispel your loneliness forever.
Early in 1947, a Bedouin shepherd accidentally found fragments of ancient scrolls inside some earthenware jars in caves high up on the rock face near the Dead Sea.
I'm so glad you find them delicious — I'm always amazed how tasty they turn out given their few ingredients — magic:) As for the rise, are you baking at sea level or high - altitude?
Mushrooms love low - altitude and high - humidity climates — attributes typically found in mushroom - growing states like Pennsylvania, not in a little valley tucked in the Colorado Rockies at 7,500 feet above sea level.
A plethora of recipes for pesto can be found everywhere; however, as a purist, I prepare my pesto in the most traditional manner with only fresh basil, high - quality pine nuts (pignoli), freshly ground Parmesan, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh garlic, and sea salt.
«For geological reasons, there probably is no oil to be found under the High Seas» - You sure about that?
For all of the outcry we've seen in the past six months over the plight of refugees desperately attempting to cross to Europe, for all of the high - level summits and meetings between European leaders, and for all of the billions that have been thrown into border control operations, no credible solution has yet been found to prevent the ongoing tragic deaths at sea.
In fact, wherever you find life on Earth, from boiling hot vents deep under the sea to frozen bacteria in the clouds high above the planet, you find this sequence.
The findings were not a total surprise, with future projections showing that even with moderate climate warming, air temperatures over the higher altitudes increase even more than at sea level, and that, on average, fewer winter storm systems will impact the state.
Considering that existing climate models typically do not consider northeast Greenland with future sea - level projections, the findings suggest that sea - level rise estimates may err on the high side, close to 3 feet or higher, said Khan.
Extreme storm waves at sea have shifted a boulder weighing 620 tonnes, explaining why huge rocks are sometimes mysteriously found on high cliffs
They found that water vapour and chlorine and bromine from vaporised sea salts would destroy ozone high in Earth's atmosphere at a much faster rate than it is naturally created (Earth and Planetary Science Letters, DOI: 10.1016 / j.epsl.2010.08.036).
Robert Hazen and Jay Brandes and their colleagues at the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Geophysical Laboratory wondered whether the high pressures and temperatures found at deep - sea vents could have helped churn it out.
The analysis, which used land elevation and tidal data, found that 460 acres, or about a sixth of Hallandale Beach, would be below sea level during high tide under a 3 - foot scenario of rise, according to Nancy Gassman, a natural resources administrator for Broward County's Natural Resources Planning and Management Division who worked on the assessment.
The study found that runners can shave crucial seconds off their time if they live at high altitudes but train closer to sea level.
The researchers found higher levels of carotenoids in the guts and reproductive organs of Amperima than in other kinds of sea cucumbers that haven't boomed, suggesting that Amperima may have a distinct diet, says team member Ian Hudson of the Southampton Oceanography Centre in the United Kingdom.
The research team found that the turbidite - rich intervals were associated with high 12C levels, and almost always corresponded to periods when the sea level was low.
A new ocean drilling expedition will try to settle the question by drilling into crust where high temperatures are found unusually close to the sea floor, bringing life's thermal limit within reach.
«It will help us to find clearer answers as to whether the Arctic sea ice melts primarily due to higher temperatures or whether the sea ice is shrinking due to changes in wind and ocean currents.»
They found that that high - calorie sardines and anchovies, both rich in fat that is vital to the growth of young sea lions, have declined since the mid-2000s in the areas around the Channel Islands where the females forage.
The team found that the blood of Tibetans had more than 10 times the concentration of biologically active nitric oxide breakdown products, such as nitrate and nitrite, than did blood from people who lived at sea level, signifying a high level of nitric oxide in their bloodstreams.
If the structure of Martian water is highly pressurised, perhaps we might expect to find organisms adapted to high pressure life similar to piezophiles on Earth, such as deep sea bacteria and other organisms that thrive at high pressure.
«This finding is very significant because it may explain the natural selection process behind a chronic condition that affects a high prevalence of people originating around the Mediterranean Sea,» said James Bliska, PhD, lead author and Professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology at Stony Brook University School of Medicine.
Hayes and his team measured the elevation of lakes filled with liquid as well as those that are now dry, and found that lakes exist hundreds of meters above sea level, and that within a watershed, the floors of the empty lakes are all at higher elevations than the filled lakes in their vicinity.
In a study published in the actual volume of Nature Communications, geo - and climate researchers at the Alfred - Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar - and Marine Research (AWI) show that, in the course of our planet's history, summertime sea ice was to be found in the central Arctic in periods characterised by higher global temperatures — but less CO2 — than today.
Nathaniel Johnson and Shang - Ping Xie at the University of Hawaii studied satellite and rain - gauge data from the last 30 years and found that sea surface temperatures in the tropics now need to be about 0.3 °C higher than they did in 1980 before the air above rises and produces rain (Nature Geoscience, DOI: 10.1038 / ngeo1008).
The researchers» findings show that living between 2000 and 2500 meters above sea level offered the best performance enhancement compared to living at higher or lower elevations.
«We found out that that winter there was an unusually high number of high pressure systems over the Barents Sea combined with polar lows.
The team analyzed an index of sea surface temperatures from the Bering Sea and found that in years with higher than average Arctic temperatures, changes in atmospheric circulation resulted in the aforementioned anomalous climates throughout North Amerisea surface temperatures from the Bering Sea and found that in years with higher than average Arctic temperatures, changes in atmospheric circulation resulted in the aforementioned anomalous climates throughout North AmeriSea and found that in years with higher than average Arctic temperatures, changes in atmospheric circulation resulted in the aforementioned anomalous climates throughout North America.
Researchers looking to solve this mystery found that ocean heat content had remained high, so a sudden chill in ocean waters (which would have caused upper layers of the seas to shrink in volume) wasn't the answer.
For the first time, an international team has found evidence of how sea - level rise already is affecting high and low tides in both the Chesapeake and Delaware bays, two large estuaries of the eastern United States.
Any New Yorkers inclined to disbelieve the findings might want to consider that these don't even represent the worst case — the seas could rise even higher.
The monumental Egyptian statute of a high official from the Middle Kingdom in Egypt, found in the administrative palace at Hazor, north of the Sea of Galilee in Israel.
With Julian Orford of Queen's University Belfast in the UK, Pethick found that on the Pussur estuary, high tides are rising 16 millimetres a year, five times faster than mean sea level.
In one species, the black snub - nosed monkey (about 2,000 individuals are found in the wild), they identified several hypoxia - related genes that allowed them to thrive in the highest altitudes (a narrow region 3,400 - 4,500 meters above sea level in a narrow region between the Yangtze and Mekong rivers within the Tibetan plateau) than any other nonhuman primate.
High ocean temperatures and poor timing of parasite management likely led to an epidemic of sea lice in 2015 throughout salmon farms in British Columbia's Queen Charlotte Strait, a University of Toronto - led study has found.
They found that although the number of bacteria living inside the fish was much lower in vaccinated fish, they showed many more signs of infection and a higher death rate compared with the unvaccinated group upon exposure to the sea lice.
A 2014 study involving Museum researcher Dr Lucy Woodall found high levels of contamination in deep - sea sediments.
The DSCC was founded in 2004, to address the issue of bottom trawling on the high seas in the absence of an effective governance regime.
The findings have important implications in terms of planning for sea level rise, as ever - growing coastal communities might have to plan for even higher ocean levels in a warmer future.
For instance, the BAMS study found that anomalous wind patterns led to the record - high Antarctic sea ice extent in 2014.
Radar observations find that about 80 percent of the surface is covered by lava flows with a few Australia - size uplands of two to five km (1.2 to 3.1 miles) high, and there are large shield volcanoes that rise above the plains as high as 11 km (6.8 miles)-- higher than Mount Everest's eight km (five miles) above Earth sea - level.
The report found that global ice sheets are melting at an increased rate; Arctic sea ice is thinning and melting much faster than recently projected, and future sea - level rise is now expected to be much higher than previously forecast.
«With hurricane Sandy and [Typhoon] Haiyan, scientists found little contribution [from human activity] to the storm itself, but the main role of climate change was through the higher sea levels.»
While this consistency might be interpreted as an important corroboration, we find it a source of concern, since we know that the processes that will dominate sea - level change in a high - warming scenario will differ from those that were dominant in recent millennia.
That study found seas rose 1.6 meters (5 feet) per century «when the global mean temperature was 2 °C higher than today,» a rather mild version of where we are headed in the second half of this century.
This post is dedicated to my two amazing brothers, whose unique journey to finding their respective «its» have taken them around the world, on high sea adventures, to frozen landscapes and lush island paradises, inside and outside hallowed halls of academia and beyond; two great adventurers and great minds who continue to inspire me, and keep me always striving to be my best.
Start by reading our general guidelines, then move on to articles about the fat - soluble activators, vitamins A, D and K. Dr. Price's most important discovery was that all traditional diets contained very high levels of these vitamins, found in foods like egg yolks, butter, organ meats, animal fats and certain sea foods.
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