Sentences with phrase «higher above the water line»

And once that ship starts taking on too much water we look for another boat that sits just a little higher above the water line.

Moreover, the new boardwalk also sits higher above the water line, thus further protecting the aquatic habitat, while also offering an elevated vantage point for visitors.

Not exact matches

You will then hop on one of our mountain bikes for some trail riding to our canopy course where you can rappel fifty feet down to the cool water of another cenote, as well as zip high above the jungle floor on three steel cable zip lines.

The one - hour adventure offers seven zip lines with a total length of 600 metres, the highest soaring above ancient rainforest and offering panoramic water views.

Rice Paddies roll down the hills, the mountains and impressive volcano tower high above and the white and black sands that line the coast meet perfectly calm, clear turquoise waters that are home to a vast array of tropical fishes, corals and other marine life.

Projection for how Miami Beach would fare if water levels rose to four feet above the high tide line.

Projected flooding at Kennedy International Airport in New York if water levels were to reach 10 feet above the current high tide line.

Nelson's Bay Cave, a deep cave somewhat above the high - water line which we explored several days ago, has layers from the last ice age and into our present warm period; their tools included projectile weapons, and, judging from the bones they discarded, they had gotten good at bringing home the bacon and dealing with the ill - tempered Cape buffs, among the most dangerous animals in Africa.

Sea level rise due to global warming has already doubled the annual risk of coastal flooding of historic proportions across widespread areas of the United States... By 2030, many locations are likely to see storm surges combining with sea level rise to raise waters at least 4 feet above the local high - tide line.

Pressure ridges (2 - 4 + meters high above water, often miles long) were visible off shore at variable distance, defining the line where free circulating pack ice bumped up against grounded shore ice.