Sentences with phrase «island during his expedition»

According to the study published in Marine Biodiversity, it was discovered in the northwestern Hawaiian Islands during an expedition of the Okeanos Explorer — the «only federally funded U.S. ship assigned to systematically explore our largely unknown ocean for the purpose of discovery and the advancement of knowledge.»
Uncle Scrooge returns from one of his many adventures with a sacred pendant which he found on an island during his expedition.

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Daniel Wagner of the NOAA Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument and his colleague spotted the giant, a member of the Rossellidae family, during an expedition to the islands last year.
During the larger expedition, divers explored both shallow and deep sites in the Verde Island passage, a little - known hotspot of marine diversity.
This was first tested in 1919 by Sir Arthur Eddington, who organized an expedition to observe star positions during an eclipse of the Sun from islands near the coast of Africa.
Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos, during his expedition in 1542, named the islands
The featurette sees the cast discussing the film and their characters, revealing that the film will take place during the Vietnam War - era in the 1970s and follows an expedition to the island led by Tom Hiddleston's former SAS officer and Brie Larson's photojournalist and peace activist.
The island, named after the disruptive magnetic effect the area inflicted on the compass of Captain Cook during an 18th Century expedition, is an oasis of unspoiled wildlife.
During the next two and a half centuries, at least four separate expeditions visited Santa Cruz Island.
During the six - day expedition, you paddle and set up camp amongst the area's 70 or more islands.
Each day during this Galapagos Islands tour, you «come home» to a comfortable, intimate expedition ship.
This belief on the annual outbreak of pestilence in the sixth month (kaenem) originated from the semi-historic story of the expedition of Balinese army to island of Nusa Penida during the reign of King Waturenggong in Bali around 11th century.
After getting shipwrecked on a mysterious island during her first - ever archaeology expedition, Lara finds herself in one life - or - death situation after another.
During a National Geographic expedition to an island in the Seychelles once ravaged by the guano industry, he was drawn towards a «powerful rhythmic grunting» coming from dense bushes, he writes, and was «delighted to find that it was two giant tortoises mating — a beautiful thing to witness.»
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