Sentences with phrase «marine waters into»

Soon, plant - eating animal life followed (including Arthropods such as the scorpion - like Eurypterids that moved from marine waters into brackish then fresh water — some species becoming amphibious and emerging onto land for part of their life cycle after becoming capable of breathing in both water and air — which eventually evolved into insects, and finally, by 379 million years ago, animals with backbones known as «vertebrates» which evolved from Fishes that moved onto land to evolve into Amphibians and eventually into Reptiles, Dinosaurs, Birds, and Mammals — Niedzwiedzki et al, 2010).

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The tiny beads seep out of water - treatment systems into lakes and rivers, choking fish and marine life that ingest it.

As an example, Klein points to a 2003 incident in California when a Crystal cruise ship discharged 138,000 litres of waste water 14 km offshore into the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

For example, a few mutations in a critical binding pocket within the gamete receptors (the proteins that allow a male gamete to adhere to a female gamete) of various invertebrate marine organisms (these organisms simply discharge their gametes into the water in a blind shotgun mating strategy) can produce a reproductive isolation event between subpopulations.

The ratio of oxygen isotopes in seawater depends on the water temperature; the value of this ratio at any point in evolutionary time is «frozen» into the chemical composition of certain marine fossils.

The Gulf of Mexico may be open for business and eager to attract tourists, but it's still unclear whether or not marine and coastal ecosystems there are healthy two years after BP's offshore drilling rig exploded 40 miles off the Louisiana coast, eventually releasing 205.8 million gallons of oil into the water column.

If a team of Scottish marine biologists are to be believed — and if you've ever dipped even a toe into a body of Scottish water you have some sense of those people's rigor — dolphins are not to be trusted.

Led by Ken Buesseler, a senior scientist and marine chemist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), the team found that a small fraction of contaminated seafloor sediments off Fukushima are moved offshore by typhoons that resuspend radioactive particles in the water, which then travel laterally with southeasterly currents into the Pacific Ocean.

In a second piece, Wise explained how a marine ecologist is using robots (with casings made from surplus fire extinguishers) to mimic the motions of microscopic marine life, including crab larvae, as they move through ocean waters during their development into adult organisms.

This creates a vacuum in the sediment, which draws fresh sea water into the marine aquifer.

When the work is complete, researchers will piece together a systemwide view of the marine environments that cover more than two - thirds of the planet, bringing into focus the interrelationships among the seafloor, the water, and the atmosphere.

For three years, they observed marine environments near undersea volcanic vents where CO2 levels are high — providing a window into the future acidity of ocean water — along with adjacent areas of normal acidity.

Over the last decade, marine researchers have been delighted by discoveries of deep - water coral gardens — and appalled by damage from trawlers, which are moving into deeper waters (ScienceNOW, 26 February 2002).

Marine veterinarians and biologists untangled the whale, diving into the water and cutting the lines that had wrapped around her upper jaw and cut into her flesh.

When that edge moves off the continental shelf into deep open ocean waters, the productivity drops off and the marine organisms that feed larger wildlife are out of reach, scientists say.

In 1991, the IMO adopted guidelines which recommend that ships should avoid taking on ballast in shallow areas and during toxic blooms of marine algae; keep accurate records of where and when ballast is loaded; exchange ballast water at sea, where toxic organisms are rare; and discharge sediments into approved areas at the port of destination («End of the line for deadly stowaways», New Scientist, 24 October 1992).

A joint French and Italian committee began work last month on turning the Strait of Bonifacio, the stretch of water between Corsica and Sardinia in the Mediterranean, into a marine park.

Several years later, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) extended these MPAs into the federal waters of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.

Hagfish are marine fish shaped like eels, famous for releasing large quantities of «slime» that unfolds, assembles and expands into the surrounding water in response to a threat or a predator's attack.

By the time the water reaches this area and is taken up into seafood, radioactivity is probably well diluted below what is probably dangerous for human consumption, but marine biologist Nicholas Fisher of Stony Brook University in New York says that the study will be a useful baseline to understand how radiation is dispersed in the specific ocean patterns and sea life of the Pacific.

The Pacific island nation of Palau made waves in the ocean conservation world earlier this year with an announcement that they plan on turning their territorial waters into a no - take marine protected area.

Other marine worms are thought to release glowing blue particles into the water to make themselves look less tasty to hungry predators.

Tomopteris, a tiny marine worm, erupts into a shower of angry sparks and unloads its eggs into the water before rapidly undulating away.

Carbon dioxide dissolves in surface waters, where marine organisms metabolize it and incorporate it into their own biology.

identify where the impacts of acidification on Mediterranean waters will be more significant, taking into account the sequence of causes and effects, from ocean chemistry through marine biology to socio - economic costs.

Plastics can enter into the marine environment a number of ways: through ineffective or improper waste management, intentional or accidental dumping and littering on shorelines or at sea, or through storm water runoff.

The research conducted under this programme continues to provide insight into the diseases, health status and threats to cetaceans and marine turtles in UK waters.

Bits of plastic may ferry such toxic water pollutants into the human diet, they argue March 15 in the Marine Pollution Bulletin.

Because these persist in the environment for long periods of time, they often make their way into bodies of water, where they are absorbed and transported into fatty tissues in fish and marine mammals.

Some of the gems here include a resource guide for environmental and marine science teachers, wetland activities, a resource guide for oceanography, and coastal processes: developed for elementary, middle, and high school teachers, The «marinated» classroom: a sourcebook of aquatic activities for the elementary classroom and another for the secondary classroom, water on the web: integrating real - time data into educational curricula over the internet and coastal capers: a marine education primer.

The two marines sat with the three sailors on the bunks in the Quonset hut for transient enlisted men, watching the air conditioner drip water into a coffee can and drinking beer.

Toxoplasma gondii (II) T. gondii, Righthand continues, «has been shown to cause neurological damage to sea otters and other marine mammals that are exposed when heavy rainfall washes infected cat feces into the water.»

There are two seasons each year when the boats specifically go out into the waters of the Santa Barbara Channel and the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary to view larger marine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales, Humpbacks and Blue WMarine Sanctuary to view larger marine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales, Humpbacks and Blue Wmarine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales, Humpbacks and Blue Whales.

As Aquanauts - in - training, participants will explore fresh water and marine habitats, scientific research, how animals thrive in extreme environments, and even catch a glimpse into what it's like to have a career in aquatic and marine sciences.

Kayak into beautiful sea caves and snorkel in the crystal clear waters known for diverse marine life.

There are two seasons each year where we specifically go out into the waters of California's Santa Barbara Channel and the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary to view the larger of the marine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales (Winter) and Humpback and Blue Whales (SuMarine Sanctuary to view the larger of the marine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales (Winter) and Humpback and Blue Whales (Sumarine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales (Winter) and Humpback and Blue Whales (Summer).

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After experiencing Cuba's cultural wonders you must dive deep into its waters to get acquainted with the country's amazing marine life, one of the richest and most varied in the world.

After a young tourist was dragged into the water off a pier by a sea lion in Canada, the local marine center explains why it is important to stay back.

Dive into the warm, clear waters of the Caribbean and explore tropical marine life at its best.

At Blue Marlin Beach Resort, one can snorkel off the beach into the South Water Caye Marine Reserve or take a 5 minutes boat ride from Blue Marlin Beach Resort to the nearby islands within the reserve.

Closer looks into crevices reveal a wealth of small marine life treasures, while out in open water, turtles, rays and the occasional shark cruise by.

The young spend their juvenile stages in brackish water and the adults migrate into the marine environment.

The best places for snorkelling in Bali are readily accessible; you only need to hit the seaside, don a mask, a snorkel and fins, and head into the water to enjoy beautiful underwater gardens teeming with tropical marine life.

If you're not up for snorkeling, you can still see some marine life by simply walking out into the shallow crystal - clear water and watching the fish swim around.

Glide across the bright blue water at speeds up to 50 mph (80 kph), slowing down whenever marine animals like barracudas, turtles, sharks and stonefish come into view.

It also drained to the Chehalis River until the Chimacum Valley, in the northeast Olympic Peninsula, melted, allowing the lake's water to rapidly drain north into the marine waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, which was rising as the ice sheet retreated.

Just five kilometres off the mainland, its waters are a protected marine reserve while the island itself offers a time - capsule glimpse into Spanish history.

The white sandy sea floor reflects light through the crystal clear waters, transforming the rich abundance of brightly colored marine flora and fauna into an underwater wonderland.

Non-landing trips include whale watching into the waters of the Santa Barbara Channel and the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary to view the larger of the marine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales and Humpback and Blue WMarine Sanctuary to view the larger of the marine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales and Humpback and Blue Wmarine mammals, the Pacific Gray Whales and Humpback and Blue Whales.