Sentences with phrase «most dramatic sea»

Abby offers guests some of St. Barth's most dramatic sea views, including the islands of Tortue, Toc Vert, Fregate and -LSB-...]

Due to some of the most dramatic sea cliffs in all of Mexico, Punta Sur makes a great place to grab a bite to eat while looking out to sea.

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Among the most visible and dramatic effects of climate change in Massachusetts is sea level rise and ocean acidification.

In the flurry of new research on the rapid decline of Steller sea lions, harbor seals, and northern fur seals, I thought one of the most likely causes was a dramatic climate shift in the region they inhabit.

«The near extinction of sea otters is one of the most dramatic examples of human - induced impacts to the structure and functioning of temperate nearshore marine ecosystems,» said Rebecca G. Martone, of the Center for Ocean Solutions at Stanford University.

One of the most dramatic effects of global warming is the reduction in Arctic sea ice.

The most famous swashbuckling adventure scores in Hollywood history are those by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, such as The Sea Hawk and The Adventures of Robin Hood; immensely good though they are, equally satisfying are those by Alfred Newman, such as Prince of Foxes, which offers just as much dramatic and compositional depth.

The city is composed of seven hills, bisected by the Bosphorus strait and bordered by sea, all creating some of the most dramatic cityscapes imaginable.

In this «Crossroads of the Alps» trip we've taken the traditional Mont Blanc circuit trip and turned it on its head — you'll not only be hiking through the most incredibly dramatic mountain landscapes on the planet, you'll sea kayak across its lakes, bike its trails and sample French, Swiss and Italian culture, cuisine and lifestyle along the way.

Desolation Sound ticks off most of the check boxes of a dream paddling destination: sheltered seas, rugged islands, abundant wildlife, mountain vistas, warm water... We add a twist to this classic kayaking trip and take a less - travelled route through the dramatic Discovery Islands to make a real expedition out of it.

Only a mere thirty minutes drive from Bali's stylish centre, and fifteen minutes to Nirwana Golf course which overlooks Tanah Lot, Bali's most dramatic and venerated sea temple.

Offering dramatic fluted sea cliffs, sea caves to explore, historic shipwrecks and playful wildlife, the day paddle with Roaring 40's kayaking is touted as the most spectacular in Tasmania...

Cruise through Tracy Arm, with one of Alaska's most dramatic glacier settings; the gorgeous Inside Passage, with its whales, soaring eagles, and more; and Glacier Bay National Park, where you'll witness the huge slabs of ice break off and «calve» into the sea.

While non-SLR consequences like drought, flooding, crops, ecosystem migration and species loss look bad enough, 2m or more sea level rise should be the most dramatic, a good place to focus attention.

An enduring conundrum at the heart of the global warming issue / challenge / crisis / emergency is that the dramatic facets that matter most to society — how fast and far seas will rise, how strong hurricanes may get, how many species will vanish — are the least certain.

[2] Some of the most dramatic changes are visible in the Arctic region, where sea ice has steadily decreased in recent decades.

Scientists in the US have presented one of the most dramatic forecasts yet for the disappearance of Arctic sea ice.

The dramatic decline in Arctic sea ice and snow is one of the most profound signs of global warming and has coincided with «a period of ostensibly more frequent events of extreme weather across the mid-latitudes, including extreme heat and rainfall events and recent severe winters,» according to the conference organizers, who are posting updates under the #arctic17 hashtag on Twitter.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7139797.stm Arctic summers ice - free «by 2013», Scientists in the US have presented one of the most dramatic forecasts yet for the disappearance of Arctic sea ice.

The most dramatic losses of sea ice have over the decades been observed in summer — where the decline has been measured at 14 % per decade.

The Arctic is warming much faster than most of the planet, leading to a dramatic decline in the amount of sea ice that covers the region each winter.

We usually focus on summer because that's the most dramatic, but now the winter is starting to respond,» said Stroeve, who just returned from an Arctic expedition where she measured sea - ice thickness.

What it means Although some regions have recently experienced much greater rates of sea level rise, such as the Arctic (3.6 mm / yr) and Antarctic (4.1 mm / yr), with the mid-1980s even exhibiting a rate of 5.3 mm / yr (Holgate, 2007), this newest analysis of the most comprehensive data set available suggests that there has been no dramatic increase — or any increase, for that matter — in the mean rate of global sea level rise due to the historical increase in the atmosphere's CO2 concentration.

re: Michael Hubler I think sea level rise is a dramatic effect, but the most serious one is political instability.

One of the most dramatic effects of global warming is the reduction in Arctic sea ice.

By putting the parking garage on the ground level and lifting the Monad Terrace's lobby 11.5 feet above sea level, its designers elevated the structure's living spaces above some of the most dramatic storm surges to date (though surges are expected to rise), and by making the glass and metal supports strong enough to withstand a Category 5, they made it close to hurricane - proof, too.

The most dramatic was a sea turtle on our first morning — huge and once majestic, reduced to a headless carcass on the sand.