Sentences with phrase «including natural islands»

The more than 24 miles of ocean and bay that border the Golden Gate National Recreation Area house biologically diverse and complex ecosystems including natural islands, reefs, offshore rocks, straits, lagoons, mudflats, and beaches.

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One thing I really like about this restaurant is that they use fresh, Vancouver Island ingredients wherever possible, including mozzarella di bufala from Natural Pastures (made with milk from Fairburn Farms, home to the only water buffalo herd in Canada!)

Visitors can also grab a meaty burger to go along with their brew at local eateries including 1909, with their famous 1909 Burger or Bison Burger made with a free - range patty, smoked applewood bacon, horseradish havarti, red onion, tomato, wild baby arugula, and garlic aioli; Cork Fire Kitchen's Chef's Grilled Burger with tomato, lettuce, pickles, onions, mayonnaise, choice of aged cheddar, swiss, or pepper jack cheese; Creekside Grille at Wilson Creek Winery serving the Creekside Burger made with natural ground chuck, lettuce, onion, cabernet vinegar pickles, fiscalini white cheddar, and house thousand island on a brioche bun; Crush & Brew, offering three varieties of sliders and full - size burgers (paired with must - indulge French fries) including the Crush Burger with red onion marmalade, brie, and Canadian bacon; E.A.T. Marketplace, serving burgers on Fridays including the EAT Burger made with grass - fed California beef, organic farm greens, fontina cheese, organic salad greens, and house pesto aioli; and the Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery, serving up The Double D Burger, made with two deep - fried patties, applewood smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, Lilt Burner mayo, lettuce, and tomato.

More than 100 volunteers have served on nine committees to gather information on proposed improvements to district parks and their facilities, including building natural and local history exhibits at Peck Farm; building athletic fields and environmental study areas; constructing a new swimming pool; repairing the retaining wall around Island Park on the Fox River; renovating old playgrounds and building new ones; restoring tennis courts and building new ones; and expanding the community center.

Jay - Z and Jennifer Lopez will headline the star - studded «Tidal X: Brooklyn» at Barclays Center on Oct. 17, a benefit for victims of recent natural disasters, including the hurricanes that damaged Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands, as well as the Mexican earthquakes.

The plan includes wind farms offshore from Long Island instead of the proposed liquified natural gas export facility.

Governor Cuomo says he won't allow a natural gas transfer station to be built off of the coast of Long Island, saying there are too many concerns, including damage form future hurricanes, and potential terrorism.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he won't allow a natural gas transfer station to be built off of the coast of Long Island, saying there are too many concerns, including damage form future hurricanes, and potential terrorism.

In addition, LIPA and PSEG - Long Island — which manages LIPA's electric grid — are now seeking additional proposals for projects that would generate 280 MW more in renewable energy, including solar, natural gas and wind.

As a result, most of the natural action in the sky islands takes place in the vertical dimension, including the action of wildfires.

Recounted are 10 revelatory natural history expeditions that took place between 1687 and 1876, including Sloane's to Jamaica, James Cook's to the South Seas, and Charles Darwin's to the Galápagos Islands.

Her awards include the 2012 Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for Natural Science, the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise, the NIH Innovator Award, the Packard Fellowship, an Ellis Island Medal of Honor, and the 2017 Richard Lounsbery Award from the National Academy of Sciences.

Although not readily visible to the casual observer on Andros Island amid an abundance of natural resources including a wide range of beautiful flora and fauna species, fresh water springs, dense woodlands with chestnut and poplar trees along with a preserved cultural identity including the presence of ancient water mills surrounded by an azure blue sea, there are nevertheless some natural threats and threats from anthropogenic activities associated with the island's continuing growth that adversely impact the conservation status of the project's targeted spIsland amid an abundance of natural resources including a wide range of beautiful flora and fauna species, fresh water springs, dense woodlands with chestnut and poplar trees along with a preserved cultural identity including the presence of ancient water mills surrounded by an azure blue sea, there are nevertheless some natural threats and threats from anthropogenic activities associated with the island's continuing growth that adversely impact the conservation status of the project's targeted spisland's continuing growth that adversely impact the conservation status of the project's targeted species.

Vehicles Affected: An unspecified number of model - year 2001 - 05 Honda Civic cars; 2003 - 04 Civic compressed natural gas cars and Element crossovers; 2002 - 05 CR - V crossovers; 2002 - 04 Odyssey minivans; 2003 - 05 Accord cars, Pilot crossovers, Civic Hybrid cars and Acura MDX luxury crossovers; 2005 Acura RL luxury sedans; and 2006 Honda Ridgeline pickup trucks, all originally sold or registered at any time in areas with high absolute humidity, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam and American Samoa.

The official citation pays tribute to the island's «exceptional natural beauty» and refers to «over 250 km of sandy beaches with long, uninterrupted sweeps of ocean beach, with more than 40 km of strikingly coloured sand cliffs, as well as spectacular dune blowouts and ocean surf beaches; tall rainforests growing on low nutrient sands; perched dune lakes including both clear «white water» lakes and dark «black water» lakes; banksia woodlands, heath, patterned swampy fens and sheltered mangrove areas in a spectacular «mosaic landscape.»

Phillip Island boasts breathtaking natural beauty and plenty of attractions for nature - lovers and adventurers, including the famous Penguin Parade.

For traditional Greek cuisine, seaside dining venues offer the best way to enjoy the island's natural beauty while you enjoy popular dishes including fried maridaki, or small fish, indulgent cannelloni stuffed with fine cheese and meats, and the famous Naxos cheese.

The island has long made great use of its natural resources which include vegetables, fruit, nuts and fish.

The best way to explore the natural wonders of Fraser Island, which include Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek and endless miles of golden beaches, is by driving a 4 × 4.

Options include the Alcatraz baseball ($ 8.95) with historic photos of prisoners playing ball on the island, or Alcatraz soap bars ($ 4.95)-- a natural, locally - made soap that highlights prison rules and celebrity con Mickey Cohen's hygiene routine.

A visit to the volcanic island of Palia Kameni includes a chance to take a tip in natural hot springs.

Other highlights include a visit to the Caribbean paradise of Guana Island, which consists of seven white powder - soft sand beaches and acres of tropical forest, mountains and hills and a natural hot tub bath amongst the granite boulders on Virgin Gorda Island.

In addition to an abundance of local crafts and traditions for travellers to discover, there are breath - taking natural environments to explore including lush rainforest and the island's famous two volcanic peaks, the Pitons.

Visit many fabulous locations including the Pinnacles, Natural Bridge and Island Rock.

Located on Fiji's island of Vanua Levu, these gorgeous natural surroundings and an array of included activities, (including a private 9 - hole golf course) offer guests a unique combination of adventure and relaxation.

«Abu Dhabi boasts 400 kilometres of pristine coastline and 200 natural islands and one of the world's most modern cities blending a buzzing lifestyle with breath - taking sights including the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.»

Set In over ten hectares of land, the resort's 190 beautifully appointed guest rooms, including 38 suites, have been designed to embrace the natural beauty of the island's unique scenery.

From those lively breeding grounds continue on to explore the dynamic history, culture, and natural wonders of the remote islands along Alaska's rugged coast, including Kodiak Island with the native culture and Alutiiq people.

SCE is the sole commercial provider of natural gas and fresh water service to Santa Catalina Island, including the city of Avalon, California.

From here, you can explore the island's diverse natural beauty, including dramatic volcanic craters and enchanting sea life.

Highlights include the eerie ruins of the bushiribana gold mine, natural rock bridges and the Arikok National Wildlife Park which spreads over 20 per cent of the island.

Koh Samui is the third largest island in Thailand, with exemplary natural beauty, things to do and awesome places to stay in, including along side the beautiful beaches, a variety of Koh Samui rentals are available to choose from and the number of beach - side bars and restaurants.

Adventurous travelers to the island can also explore some of the many other natural wonders that Arikok has to offer, including the Jamanota Hilltop, which is the highest point on the island and offers incredible views of the north, west, and east sides.

Experience natural beauty on all of Charleston's Islands, including Kiawah Island, Seabrook Island, Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island and Wild Dunes.

Highlights can include return scenic flight to / from Kangaroo Island, koalas in their natural habitat, seals at Seal Bay, gourmet lunch, Flinders Chase National Park, Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch.

(includes camper transportation fees) Trip includes: Authorized concessionaire boat transportation, double kayak, Channel Islands kayaking gear (paddle jackets, helmets and wetsuits as necessary), knowledgeable guides, kayaking lesson, natural history and marine ecology.

To legally conduct these sea kayaking tours, one needs permits from many different organizations including BC Parks, to operate in any of the local marine parks; The BC Ministry of Natural Resource Operations, to utilize any of the government owned lands, Private Individuals and businesses to utilize launch sites, water, etc. and our many North Island First Nations in order to utilize their lands and traditional homes.

Features include displays on the natural and cultural resources of the island.

Later, that protection status would be made a Natural Monument managed by the Belize Audubon Society and spread to include not only the island where the bird's -LSB-...]

The remaining land is managed by a combination of organizations which includes The Nature Conservancy, the University of California Natural Reserve System, and the Santa Cruz Island Foundation.

Highlights include buzzing Palermo, colourful Taormina and the island's fantastic fusion of brilliant shopping, great food and breathtaking natural scenery.

Much of the island remains preserved as natural bushland and is home to an array of beautiful flora and fauna including gumtrees, paperbarks, palms, pines and ancient cycads.

For this study we exclusively used tissue samples that had previously been deposited in several frozen tissue collections from recognized institutions including those housed at CCEG, at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, the Catalina Island Conservancy, the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at Berkley, the Colorado State University, the Nature Conservancy, the National Park Service collections (permit number CHIS -2012-SCI-0006) including the National Park Service Special Collection at Ambrose Monell Cryo Collection at the American Museum of Natural History (see S1 Table).

The first international standard 5 star resort style hotel on the magical island of Gili Trawangan, with first class comfort and luxury accommodation suitable for everyone including honeymoon couples and families alike, all set in beautiful natural surroundings and 200 m of private beachfront, the resort offers guests a wide range of room types, various restaurants, luxuriant spa facilities, a dive center, medical center, bicycle hire, Wi - Fi, nightly fresh seafood BBQ and much more.

These structures have proven to increase coral growth by up to 5 times, and the inventor claims up to ten times faster coral growth can be achieved.They are making an incredible effect on the Gili islands, by being natural sea breakers, attract and give protection for all kinds of marine kife, including octopus, cuttlefish cowrie shells and as you will see in this video a very rare black frog fish.

Wedged between the Gulf of Thailand and the Khao Ban That mountains that form a natural border with Cambodia, Trat province is best known for the 52 islands off its coast, including Ko Chang, Ko Maak and Ko Kut.

There are hot springs, natural mud baths, enchanting islands, and several magnificent protected nature reserves including the Marmaris National Park and the heavenly blue lagoon in Olu Deniz.

Other free activities on Tortuga Island include swimming, tanning, playing volleyball on the white sandy beaches and hiking the verdant hills, because the island also has few trails for exploring on foot the majestic nature spectacle, which is among Costa Rica's greatest natural treaIsland include swimming, tanning, playing volleyball on the white sandy beaches and hiking the verdant hills, because the island also has few trails for exploring on foot the majestic nature spectacle, which is among Costa Rica's greatest natural treaisland also has few trails for exploring on foot the majestic nature spectacle, which is among Costa Rica's greatest natural treasures.

Romantic Dinner in Gili Trawangan The first international standard 5 star resort style hotel on the magical island of Gili Trawangan, with first class comfort and luxury accommodation suitable for everyone including honeymoon couples and families alike, all set in beautiful natural surroundings and 200 m of private beachfront, the resort offers guests a wide -LSB-...]

Key management partners include but are not limited to: Channel Islands National Park NOAA Office of Law Enforcement, Southwest Division NOAA Fisheries Service, West Coast Region California Natural Resources Agency California Department of Fish and Game California State Lands Commission