Sentences with phrase «landing along the shoreline»

The Maritime Zone Law or Ley Zona Maritima Terestre 6043, commonly called the «Concession Law», was established in 1977 and defines the Maritime Zone (ZMT) as the 200 - meter strip of land along the shoreline, calculated from the «average high tide».

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The Erie County land purchase agreement includes a donation of land by Tecumseh to establish a pedestrian and bike Shoreline Trail along Route 5 that would connect to the existing Outer Harbor Trail.

Researchers say these turtles» ability to smell land, shown for the first time in this study, could help the reptiles find the shore, draw them to food along the shoreline, or both.

Constraining coral reef metabolism and carbon chemistry dynamics are fundamental for understanding and predicting reef vulnerability to rising coastal CO2 concentrations and decreasing seawater pH. However, few studies exist along reefs occupying densely inhabited shorelines with known input from land - based sources of pollution.

SAN FRANCISCO (Feb. 25, 2014)-- The Golden Gate National Parks, consisting of three national park units, span more than 80,000 acres and 91 miles of shoreline of federal, state and county open lands along the Northern California coast.

Also, in order to get from the parking lot to the beach, a newly extended footbridge spans the floodplain, providing stunning vistas along a re-routed trail through the dune plant community that lands you closer to the shoreline.

Located between Ocean Beach and Point Loma you'll find Sunset Cliffs, and the Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, a 68 - acre recreational area that extends 1-1/2 miles along the Point Loma peninsula's western shoreline and features park lands, dramatic cliff formations and coastal sea caves.

Along with their transformers, transmission lines, overhead distribution wires and substations these industrial wind turbines threaten people and the environment in serene, historic, rural communities, on prime agricultural land, migratory bird paths, close to sensitive wetlands, designated wildlife areas and pristine shorelines.

Nick and Jen are passionate about land and nature conservation issues, a raison d'être that was instilled in Jen from childhood growing up along the decreasingly rural Connecticut shoreline.

Coastal erosion occurs due to a combination of factors, including sea level rise, loss of sand supply (from the damming of rivers, shoreline structures that interrupt along - shore sand transport, dredging projects, and the paving of watersheds), and geologic changes in the land.

This scenic land contains more than half a mile of shoreline along two significant wetlands — the tidal marsh in Vanderburgh Cove and a globally rare tidal swamp — as well as Fallsburg Creek, a Hudson River tributary.

It's at SummerCamp Beach, a 762 - acre coastal vacation retreat 46 miles south of Tallahassee, set along four miles of Gulf of Mexico shoreline, woodlands, tidal marshes and conservation land.