Sentences with phrase «move along the ocean»

Little skates use two footlike fins on their undersides to move along the ocean floor.

«While they generally move along the ocean floor with their eight arms, they flee by swimming head - first, in line with the principles of propulsion.

Not exact matches

Under Obama the CEQ is moving forward with plans formulated during his predecessor's tenure for a U.S. policy on oceans — from newly protected areas to reconciling competing authorities and laws — along with continuing the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate as a way to address global greenhouse gas emissions.

The ocean conveyor moves heat and water between the hemispheres, along the ocean bottom.

Storms mostly move around the globe in preferred regions called «storm tracks,» forming over the ocean and generally traveling eastward and somewhat poleward along these paths.

That's because a current of cold ocean water moves from north to south along the West Coast, cooling the coastal Pacific and removing the threat of hurricanes, which form only when low pressure systems siphon off the energy from warm ocean water.

Along one string of sites, or «stations,» that stretches from Antarctica to the southern Indian Ocean, researchers have tracked the conditions of AABW — a layer of profoundly cold water less than 0 °C (it stays liquid because of its salt content, or salinity) that moves through the abyssal ocean, mixing with warmer waters as it circulates around the globe in the Southern Ocean and northward into all three of the major ocean baOcean, researchers have tracked the conditions of AABW — a layer of profoundly cold water less than 0 °C (it stays liquid because of its salt content, or salinity) that moves through the abyssal ocean, mixing with warmer waters as it circulates around the globe in the Southern Ocean and northward into all three of the major ocean baocean, mixing with warmer waters as it circulates around the globe in the Southern Ocean and northward into all three of the major ocean baOcean and northward into all three of the major ocean baocean basins.

It carries warm water along the Atlantic Ocean surface, moving from south to north.

Waves on Earth's oceans move in endless rhythm along sandy beaches.

Your learners will appreciate this one much more: A starfish is a beautiful and fascinating animal in the ocean that is related to sand dollars and has tiny tube feet to help it move along.

The super fun Forbidden Coast and Molokini excursion stars you as one of only 24 passengers zipping along the surface of the ocean on an awesome, fast moving raft!

From here, you can move on to the famous Great Ocean Road, enjoying all the scenery along the way, and end your trip in Victoria.

Then they moved on to a large gallery that showed off all the Ocean Park series along with the Matisse paintings that helped inspire them.

Breakers scrape sediments off the ocean floor and move the sediments along the coastline.

(Page 384) The cold, saltier water sinks and starts moving back towards the equator along the bottom of the ocean.

The cold, saltier water sinks and starts moving back towards the equator along the bottom of the ocean.

The heat arrives from the Atlantic Ocean that moves warm water along northern Norway and western Spitsbergen where the ocean is ice - free despite freezing air temperatures even during the months of total darkness during the polar nOcean that moves warm water along northern Norway and western Spitsbergen where the ocean is ice - free despite freezing air temperatures even during the months of total darkness during the polar nocean is ice - free despite freezing air temperatures even during the months of total darkness during the polar night.

[8] In the north Atlantic and the northeastern Pacific oceans, tropical waves move along the axis of the ITCZ causing an increase in thunderstorm activity, and under weak vertical wind shear, these clusters of thunderstorms can become tropical cyclones.

Most warming is along the Antarctic Peninsula, where theglaciers that used to move down onto the ocean floor are meltingunderneath, forming ice shelves which are breaking off.