Sentences with phrase «larger vessels through»

B.C. pilots are highly competent and are being trained with tug operators on simulators to deal with the increased challenges of bringing larger vessels through the Second Narrows bottleneck.

Not exact matches

All States may participate in and permit, provided that the Security Council decides in advance on a case - by - case basis to approve: the supply, sale or transfer directly or indirectly from or through their territories, or by their nationals or individuals subject to their jurisdiction, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in their territories, to Iran, or for the use in or benefit of Iran, of any battle tanks, armoured combat vehicles, large caliber artillery systems, combat aircraft, attack helicopters, warships, missiles or missile systems, as defined for the purpose of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, or related materiel, including spare parts, and the provision to Iran by their nationals or from or through their territories of technical training, financial resources or services, advice, other services or assistance related to the supply, sale, transfer, manufacture, maintenance, or use of arms and related materiel described in this subparagraph.

The Science Behind It Conventional nuclear power plants circulate water through a reactor core, where it is heated and then passed via pipes to larger vessels, where it converts to steam.

For this reason, water moves faster through the larger vessels of hardwoods than through the smaller tracheids of conifers.

NSF has sought for years to expand its existing fleet of these vessels, which would be funded through the agency's large facilities construction account.

Larger - than - normal holes that once carried blood vessels and nerves through the bones of the snout suggest the dolphin had enlarged lips needed to feed via suction, the researchers report today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

The incident, which was monitored and recorded by satellite images, aerial photography and a research vessel navigating through the resulting icebergs, is the largest single event in a 30 - year series of ice shelf retreats in the area.

Malaria parasites grow in red blood cells and stick to the endothelial lining of blood vessels through a large family of parasite proteins called PfEMP1.

In Japan, dementia researcher Masahito Yamada at Kanazawa University is making his way through a large number of such autopsy specimens and says that the 16 brains he has examined so far show signs of unusually high levels of amyloid deposition in cerebral blood vessels.

In the Mediterranean there is a larger number of fishing vessels using multiple gears, there are largely no catch limits, and management is carried out mainly through some spatial and temporal restrictions to fishing, which are often poorly enforced.

Last year, researchers at Rice University developed a similar treatment that uses a near - infrared laser to heat nanoshells — microscopic glass beads coated in gold that are too large to be absorbed by healthy cells but small enough to sneak inside tumors through their blood vessels.

Some analyses have questioned whether the passive targeting strategy, which depends on the circulating medication slipping through the unique apertures of a tumor, is effective, noting that the blood vessels that spring up around tumors may not be as porous as originally thought, and therefore may prevent large quantities of the nanodrug from reaching its target.

Often located in fatty tissues, lymph collectors are large vessels that carry the lymph through to the lymph nodes.

The rest of the alcohol is sent for digestion and is absorbed through the small intestine, travelling via a large blood vessel to your liver.

This typically involves some type of pill that dilates peripheral blood vessels, effectively making them larger so as to accommodate the high pressure blood flow going through them.

Along with the opportunity to witness the large steel gates opening and closing (and vessels passing through the canal), you'll also cross the Continental Divide on this Panama Canal cruise.

With a few pounds of hair missing from my head, I made my way through downtown and stopped at the Maritime Museum (Sweden's largest floating museum / Sweden's only accessible U-Boat) and walked through a destroyer, various fishing vessels, and of course a U-boat.

It's an area that can only be reached through a narrow entrance inaccessible to larger vessels.

Four groups filed a petition Monday asking the U.S. Department of Commerce to establish a 10 - knot limit for large commercial vessels traveling through California's four National Marine Sanctuaries in the Channel Islands, Monterey Bay, Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank.

Gear up for a racy ride in an inflatable speed boat, dodging and weaving around larger vessels and riding through the wake.

Seagate Wharf services the Canadian Coast Guard vessels and other large ships stationed or passing through the region.

And of course as you advance through the game you'll get access to larger vessels, culminating with battle ships.

The curator at Touchstones Rochdale selected a larger glass piece and a group of smaller ceramic vessels from the installation to acquire through the Contemporary Art Society's Omega Fund.

Experience a unique journey through the design stories of the world's greatest ocean liners, including the Titanic, Normandie, the Queen Mary and the Canberra, and discover how these impressive vessels still loom large in our cultural imagination.

The proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal would sit on Lummi sacred land, and hundreds of the largest vessels on the planet would thread through prime fishing areas on their way to load up on coal.