Sentences with phrase «island of approximately»

It is a small island of approximately ten square miles.

Not exact matches

The US military's miscalculation of the test's size resulted in the irradiation of approximately 665 inhabitants of the Marshall Islands and the radiation poisoning death of a Japanese fisherman who was 80 miles away from the detonation site.

Falkland Islands authorities have granted a two year extension to the licence totaling approximately 33,500 square kilometres to the south and east of the Falkland Islands.

The Victoria Real Estate Board is an association of approximately 1,300 REALTORS ® who work and live in the communities of Greater Victoria and the Southern Gulf Islands.

These claims represent a large portion of the population — approximately 150 million patients from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.

Following a photo stop here, re-board your coach and drive to another spectacular, approximately 800 - foot - high (about 244 - metre - high) viewpoint overlooking the interior of the island, known as the Scotland District.

Each year, Seacrets plants between 400 and 500 30 - foot - tall palm trees and 4,500 plants at the complex to give it that island feel at a cost of approximately $ 400,000.

Sponsorship: To display corporate identity, logos, or branded information on approximately 40 Portable Commissary Carts used for the sale of non-alcoholic beverages, beer, wine, liquor and snacks located at Metro - North's Grand Central Terminal and Long Island Rail Road's high traffic stations such as Pennsylvania Station.

Turtle Island is situated in the Yasawa Chain of islands, and sits approximately 50 miles North of mainland Fiji (island of Viti Island is situated in the Yasawa Chain of islands, and sits approximately 50 miles North of mainland Fiji (island of Viti island of Viti Levu).

Located approximately 30 kilometers west of Cayo Guillermo and Cayo Coco on the Jardines del Rey archipelago, Cayo Santa Maria is connected to the main island of Cuba by a 48 kilometre causeway.

Nourishment of Dead Neck will 1) restore acres of open sand habitat for nesting birds, 2) provide a sand source to widen the Nantucket Sound beach over approximately 5 - 10 years, and 3) protect the island from breaching.

Deepwater Wind, the Rhode Island company that built and operates the Block Island Wind Farm, a five - turbine installation that is the nation's first offshore wind farm, seeks to construct the 15 - turbine South Fork Wind Farm approximately 36 miles southeast of Montauk.

The death of a teenage football player on Long Island has raised questions as to why students were asked to carry what the police described as an approximately 400 - pound, 10 - foot log while participating in an off - season conditioning camp.

According to the DOT's study, an 18 - mile tunnel connecting either the city of Rye or the village of Port Chester to Long Island would cost approximately between $ 31.5 and $ 55.4 billion.

It is home to a thriving young community, one of the world's best managed fisheries - with the sale of quotas generating approximately 60 % of the islands» revenues - and an ever developing tourism sector which sees some 60,000 visitors to our islands each year.

De Blasio, who has said his administration continues to put plans in place to decrease the population in Rikers Island and install several reforms at the jail, said the speaker's plan, first laid out during her State of the City address last week, lacked detail and reasonable options for housing the approximately 10,000 inmates currently detained at the troubled jail.

«Mylan has spent billions of dollars making EpiPen a household name synonymous with epinephrine, but there are lesser - known products such as generic Adrenaclick, which can be purchased for approximately $ 140 for a two - pack,» said Senate Health Committee Chairman Kemp Hannon, a Long Island Republican.

While Mr. McDonald praised Deepwater Wind, the Rhode Island company that hopes to build the 15 - turbine wind farm approximately 30 miles off Montauk, he was harshly critical of the Long Island Power Authority and PSEG Long Island, which manages the grid for LIPA.

The majority of the district's voters, approximately three - quarters, live on Staten Island, giving that borough enormous leverage over Brooklyn in the congressional race.

Funded with $ 1 - a-day mandatory fees from approximately 2,500 police department members, the Long Island Law Enforcement Foundation regularly outspent candidates it targeted for defeat in recent elections, sometimes doubling or quadrupling what the candidates themselves raised, a Newsday analysis of campaign finance records shows.

In December 2009, the LIPA Board of Trustees approved power purchase agreements with BP Solar International Inc. and enXco Development Corporation, thereby creating the State's largest source of solar power on Long Island by introducing approximately 50MW of clean renewable energy generated on Long Island onto LIPA's electric grid.

In Dauphin Island, approximately 90 miles (150 km) to the east of the point where the hurricane made landfall, the sand that comprised the barrier island was transported across the island into the Mississippi Sound, pushing the island towardsIsland, approximately 90 miles (150 km) to the east of the point where the hurricane made landfall, the sand that comprised the barrier island was transported across the island into the Mississippi Sound, pushing the island towardsisland was transported across the island into the Mississippi Sound, pushing the island towardsisland into the Mississippi Sound, pushing the island towardsisland towards land.

«The risk of receiving both opioids and benzodiazepines during this six - year period was approximately four times higher than in those who received opioids alone,» said Tae Woo Park, M.D., attending physician at Rhode Island Hospital.

The Wrangel Island mammoth, for one, declined approximately 65 percent in body size in the 5,000 years after the severing of the land bridge linking the island to EuIsland mammoth, for one, declined approximately 65 percent in body size in the 5,000 years after the severing of the land bridge linking the island to Euisland to Eurasia.

Based on their results, there appears to be a massive circular blob of partially molten rock, approximately 800 kilometers in diameter and 15 kilometers in height, along the core - mantle boundary, feeding the plume directly below the basaltic island.

«At least at first, the changes to this region of the island were almost certainly the result of natural climate change over the past approximately 50,000 years,» says Goodman.

Black rats also appear in the islands in approximately the 7th to 8th century AD at port and cave sites, with a tantalizing potential earliest date of the 5th century AD at the port site of Unguja Ukuu in Zanzibar that requires further confirmation.

Approximately 3.6 percent of cancer cases worldwide have been attributed to alcohol, most typically cancers of the aerodigestive tract, liver, pancreas, colon, rectum, and breast, said the study's lead author, Eunyoung Cho, ScD, an associate professor of dermatology and epidemiology at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

This steep, rocky outcrop is situated approximately 23 km south east of Lord Howe Island and is virtually inaccessible.

Historically, about 80 % of extinctions since 1500 have occurred on island ecosystems that today support approximately 40 % of all threatened species.

Approximately 20 billion coconuts are harvested every year, and even though the Philippines, Indonesia and India are the major producers, the coconut palm also grows in the tropical regions of Asia, Latin America, the Pacific Islands and East Africa.

An average high of approximately 68 grams of lauric acid is calculated from the coconut oil intake previously reported by Prior et al (1981) for the Tokelau Islands.

Prior to World War II, Toronto's nascent Greek population of approximately 3,000 was concentrated in the area bounded by Yonge Street, Carlton From top left: Downtown Toronto viewed from the Toronto Islands, City Hall, the Ontario Legislative Building, Casa Loma, Prince Edward Viaduct, and the

Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Vogt - Roberts shared an image of miscellaneous «90s X-Men paraphernalia in a recent Instagram Story, suggesting he's had a meeting with Fox about potentially directing — and, like approximately 500 directors before him, perhaps inevitably pulling out of directing — Gambit.

Located in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Christmas Island and approximately midway between Australia and Sri Lanka, the tropical island is home to an abundance of marineIsland and approximately midway between Australia and Sri Lanka, the tropical island is home to an abundance of marineisland is home to an abundance of marine life.

WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced today a total of approximately $ 13 million in new federal assistance for the U.S. Virgin Islands under the Immediate Aid to Restart School Operations (K - 12 Restart) program.

Chevrolet Sparks in your area are available in the following trim types including (but not limited to) the following: 1LT, LS and 2LT The nearest dealership is Hyundai of Long Island City, approximately 3.311 miles away with 120 used Chevrolet Spark's in stock.

I purchased my Jeep Wrangler approximately two years ago from Island Auto Group, and over that span of time there have been some issues that arose with my vehicle, from a short - circuited Bluetooth microphone to issues with my brakes, and even the body of the truck.

Located on an island nestled in the Gulf of Mexico, Galveston is a mile from the mainland and approximately sixty miles from what was then the smaller city of Houston.

Approximately 6000 migrated to the islands between 1906 and 1910, 90 % of whom were male.

With a total area roughly the size of Colorado, the island of Newfoundland makes up 25 % of the area and 94 % of the population (approximately half a million), leaving the larger area of Labrador sparsely populated.

States like Nevada, Florida, Michigan, Illinois and Rhode Island are the most affected with approximately one third of homeowners teetering on the brink of foreclosure.

The bays and inlets of Rhode Island comprise approximately 30 % of the state's total area.

«Approximately 48 States, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands impose penalties on mandatory reporters who knowingly or willfully fail to make a report when they suspect that a child is being abused or neglected.»

Assuming that the numbers of TNR colony (471) and interior feral cats (85) reported by residents were stable over time, we suggest that approximately 614 — 732 free - roaming cats were on the island during our study.

-- Catalina is the 3rd largest (194 km2) of the California Channel Islands, which are located approximately 35 km off the coast of Southern California (Fig. 1).

The dark line represents the boundary of targeted trapping efforts, which was approximately 57 km2 or 30 % of the island.

The island is approximately the size of Connecticut and has (or had... who knows now?)

It took 19 years to exterminate approximately 2,200 cats from barren, uninhabited Marion Island, which is roughly the size of Omaha, Nebraska, and located in the sub-Antarctic Indian Ocean.

Situated approximately 100 miles off Spain's eastern coast, Ibiza is smaller than Majorca and Menorca, its neighboring Balearic Islands, but its outsize reputation as one of the world's biggest party destination precedes it.