Sentences with phrase «net island area»

Despite the magnitude of this rise, no islands have been lost, the majority have enlarged, and there has been a 7.3 % increase in net island area over the past century (A.D. 1897 — 2013).

Despite the magnitude of this rise, no islands have been lost, the majority have enlarged, and there has been a 7.3 % increase in net island area over the past century (A.D. 1897 — 2013).»

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Swim Across America (SAA) Nassau Suffolk Committee distributed the net proceeds of its 2013 Swims to six Long Island and metro area beneficiaries...

Half the increase in urban land across the world over the next 20 years will occur in Asia, with the most extensive change expected to take place in India and China Urban areas modify their local and regional climate through the urban heat island effect and by altering precipitation patterns, which together will have significant impacts on net primary production, ecos...

The reduction in number was linked to a progressive abandonment of traditional breeding sites: a typical example is the Elephant Point area of Saunders Island (from about four hundreds breeding females in 1981 to less than ten in 1997, with a net production probably equal to 0; Poole - Evans, pers.

Area Fitness Center, Basketball Court, Boat lift possibly available, Busch Gardens 45 min drive, Disney Area Parks 90 mins, Downtown Clearwater nearby, Dubai Pier, Golf Course, Islands of Adventure short drive, Lowery Park Zoo short drive, Mini Golf Course, Movie Theatres, Nearby Grocery, Nearby Medical Services, Outlet Shopping, Pay Per Day Gym Nearby, Pier 60, Playground, Putt putt golf course nearby, Tennis Courts, Top private hospital nearby, Trolley, Volleyball nets at pier, Waterpark for Children

Objects made from glass and gem stones reference the dreamcatchers of Native Americans who once lived in that area, whilst the fishing net nods to the travelling labourers of the island.