Sentences with phrase «most ocean floor»

But the vents, which are rich in energy sources for microbes, are poor proxies for most ocean floor sediments, where scarce nutrients could mean a lower thermal limit.

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Hydrostor's proprietary technology is based on a simple idea: Anchor a low - cost air cavity to the bottom of a lake or ocean floor, and store energy for use when it is most needed.

Bella Vista is one of the highest profile restaurants in Santa Barbara and the only dining venue in the city that features an open - air ocean view, marble terrace with heated floors, romantic fire pits and unobstructed views of the Channel Islands, making it the most desired lunch destinations in Montecito.

The most likely explanations are that the missing plastic is sinking to the ocean floor, perhaps after being eaten and excreted, or is breaking down into pieces so small they are not being detected.

Even in the deepest, darkest, most inaccessible location on the planet, the impact of human civilization is still evident on the ocean floor.

Most of Earth was covered with ocean in the Archean era, and any asteroid scars on the ocean floor would have been recycled back into our planet's interior millions of years ago.

But with each whale sunk, Smith learns a little bit more about one of the oddest and most fascinating habitats on the ocean floor.

Most Antarctic glaciers flow straight into the ocean in deep submarine troughs, the grounding line is the place where their base leaves the sea floor and begins to float.

«Below the Ross Sea is one of the most remote parts of the ocean floor, and is largely unmapped,» said Matt Siegfried, Scripps postdoctoral researcher and a co-author of the study.

The leakiness of the membrane allowed LUCA to be powered by energy in its surroundings, most likely vents deep on the ocean floor, whilst holding in all the other components necessary for life.

These so - called abyssal hills, some a few hundred meters high, are the most abundant topographic feature on Earth, covering about a third of the ocean floor.

There are several habitats once thought to be inhospitable to even the world's most adaptable organisms — places like the core of Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest region on Earth; ice sheet plateaus in Greenland that are 10,000 feet thick; and near hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor with temperatures above 750 degrees Fahrenheit, to name a few.

Most of the deposits, some small and some large, are buried in or below permafrost and sediments in the ocean bottom along continental margins — where shallow offshore waters slope down toward the deeper ocean floor.

Coral reefs sprawl across the ocean floor like multicolored forests, most with skeletons made of calcium carbonate — similar to the shells of the sea butterflies.

The most striking images have an eerie, suspended - in - time lyricism: Reilly's king walking across the ocean floor in a clanging metal diving suit, or a scarlet - haired damsel (Stacy Martin) wandering naked in the woods.

* In the Fade: Diane Kruger's total immersion in the pain and rage of a woman dreadfully wronged... * Second by second, the most astounding performance of the year: Cameron Britton as Ed Kemper in Mindhunter... * Get Out: TV - like image of Mrs. Armitage (Catherine Keener) receding in darkness as Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) «sinks into the floor»... * Bronze box in ebon cosmos above ocean of stars — Twin Peaks: The Return... * The Other Side of Hope: gray face pushing up out of coal bin... * Almost subliminal glimpse of Maureen (Kristen Stewart) disappearing into a boutique doorway; how longshots of public spaces somehow enhance profound interiority, Personal Shopper... * But of course: Julianne Moore a great silent - movie face, Wonderstruck...

Inside, French doors, high ceilings and an open floor plan make the most of the ocean views.

A varied selection of accommodations are available that include expansive Penthouse Suites with elevator access, spacious one and two level floor plans with the finest touches including air - conditioning, washer / dryer, free Wi - Fi, complimentary parking and most importantly — mesmerizing ocean views from each villa including select oceanfront locations.

The sandy shores and smaller wave options make Ucluelet a great place for amateurs to learn because the sand of the ocean floor is more forgiving to land on than most other beaches that have rocks or coral blanketing the floor below the water.

The oversized downstairs lanai opens to a manicured lawn area, and there's an ocean view terrace on the 2nd floor with either golf course or water views from most rooms.

On the main floor you will find a convenient full bath with walk - in shower, the ocean view great room and a gourmet kitchen to please the most seasoned chef.

This 1700 sq ft «Old Hawaiian» decorated, over sized 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo provides panoramic ocean views from all rooms and is located in building Three, the most ocean fronting building on property, and on the front of the 6th floor.

Our most sought after accommodation, the elegant One Bedroom Ocean View Premium accommodations provide exceptional views of the Pacific Ocean from the comfort of the private patio in a first or second floor location.

Sitting on the headland, opposite the Pacific Ocean, most units offer sea views from their balcony with the ground floor units having garden outlooks.

The most romantic spot: the day bed on the private porch of their third - floor ocean - view room.

Two Bedroom Ocean Front Condo at Lae Nani Lae Nani Condo 522 is a beautifully remodeled two bedroom, two bathroom, unit on the second floor of the most desired building at Lae Nani for its close proximity to the beach (100...

The new map will feature the most easterly point of Australia, Cape Byron, as the centerpiece, with the surrounding ocean floor revealed.

FEATURES: * Luxury Ocean Front Resort & Spa ~ Hokulani Tower, Unit 116 * 1st floor ~ Garden View ~ Semi-private garden * Situated on the south side of the building * Completely equipped kitchen with stainless steel Bosch appliances including refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave and washer / dryer * Hair dryer * Deluxe Luxury King - size bed and a Luxury 8.5» pillow top queen sofa sleeper, the most comfortable sofa bed in the resort.

• Kitchenette inc. microwave & toaster • Full size fridge • Laundry with washer and dryer • Lounge & dining area • Queen & sofa bed - sleeps up to 4 guests (extra 2 persons sleep on sofa bed) • Spacious Balcony • Shower and heated towel rails * Most with ocean view (ground floor suites have garden view)

Restaurant & Amenities: The Holiday Inn is a full - service hotel with resort amenities, most of them on the third floor, overlooking the ocean.

Every Suite is truly Ocean - front forever views, with an open floor plan that provides the most spectacular views from any area of your suite.

This 4,000 square - foot villa features a unique architectural design that allows the light and ocean breezes to flow throughout the home.The home is located in a gated community in Guanacaste, one of the country's most beautiful areas.A free - standing staircase leads from the main living area on the ground level to the second floor, which houses two master bedrooms.The bedroom on the first floor has a private bath and den with a small gym.While relaxing in the living room, you will enjoy spectacular panoramic vi...

Located directly on the legendary Seven Mile Beach, this second - floor South Tower residence offers everything for the most discriminating guest, starting with panoramic vistas of ocean and beach from most rooms.

This is one of the most geographically diverse of the islands, too, with soaring mountains (including Mauna Kea, which at 33,000 feet from the base of the ocean floor to its peak is quite a bit taller than even Mt. Everest), active volcanoes, lava - sand beaches, lush rainforests, the largest city outside Oahu (historic Hilo), a significant swath of desert plains, and sunny beaches lined with plush resorts.

The water in the bay is so clear you can almost see the ocean floor, and most days, you'll be drifting through cloudless blue skies.

Lighthouse Reef — a small atoll 70 km from mainland — hosts many dive sites but perhaps the most awe - inspiring in the famous Blue Hole: a collapsed cave risen from the ocean's floor, leaving a deep geological mystery bursting with aquatic wildlife.

Choose a 1st floor unit with a patio and easy beach access or enjoy a 3rd floor unit with balconies and our most spectacular ocean view.

You may not notice the passive solar system, rainwater capture or LED lights, but you'll be stunned by the floor plan, designed to make the most of the ocean views, and the extensive use of native woods, including in a helix - like central staircase in the airy great room.

The airy floor plan allows guests to enjoy scenic window views from most of the common rooms, and a balcony adjoined to the living room and master bedroom offers ocean displays and outdoor lounging.

Over 90 % occupancy over the past 6 years, this unit is an exceptional vacation rental property!!!! Honua Kai's extraordinary Hokulani 240 is one of the most desirable 1 bedroom units in all of West Maui, offering ocean and mountain views, an intimate resort setting, privacy, and a convenient, centralized second floor location.

de Las Garzas No. 3 Zona Hotelera Norte Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 48333 Mexico Size: 214 rooms, 8 floors Age: 1997 Location: This deluxe ocean front property is located on one of the most beautiful sandy beaches of Puerto Vallarta.

The spacious seaside retreat benefits from plenty of natural light which floods in through the floor - to - ceiling windows, and the balcony ensures guests can make the most of the splendid view across the beach and ocean.

Their expeditions encompass an incredible range of reef diving, visiting the Ribbon Reefs of the Great Barrier Reef and journeying out to Osprey Reef, one of the worlds most magnificent coral atolls rising 1000 metres form the ocean floor.

This front row, BEACHFRONT, second floor, two - bedroom, two - bath residence is perfectly positioned only steps from Ulua Beach (one of the most beautiful and gentle beaches on Maui), and offer incredible PANORAMIC OCEAN, SUNSET, and OUTER ISLAND VIEWS!

With one of the Wailea Point's most spacious open floor plans, this condominium offers sweeping ocean views in the heart of Wailea.

The ocean front - perhaps the most picturesque on Gili Trawangan is yours for free, in fact in the ground floor pavilion you could have breakfast in the open air lunge, stroll barefoot out on to the beach and take a bicycle ride down to the village before you return to the air - conditioned comfort of your bedroom.

Most recently, she was an Artist at Sea aboard Exploration Vessel Nautilus where she collaborated with scientists mapping out never - before - seen ocean floor topography from the Galápagos Islands to California, and on the Research Vessel Falkor where she created art alongside scientists exploring uncharted territory from Vietnam to Guam.

- and MOST IMPORTANTLY, the maths to show how an increase in temperature of the vents (a tiny percentage of the ocean floor), converts to the Joules required to warm the mass of the 700-2000 meter layers of water GLOBALLY.

Most likely the productivity of ocean floors also oscillate in approximate 20 year cycles.

- Jo]- and MOST IMPORTANTLY, the maths to show how an increase in temperature of the vents (a tiny percentage of the ocean floor), converts to the Joules required to warm the mass of the 700-2000 meter layers of water GLOBALLY.