Sentences with phrase «new sea routes»

Gradually, European sailors deciphered the global pattern of winds and currents and took full advantage of them to establish new sea routes all over the world.

As new sea routes open and sea - level rises at increasing rates, it becomes ever clearer that amplified climate change in this remote corner of our planet will impact the lives of many around the world.

If the warming we ve seen in the high Arctic continues, then there is a possibility of a new sea route, a Northwest Passage if you will, Vice Admiral Paul G. Gaffney II, former chief of naval research and the former president of National Defense University, said about the study.

The new sea route will alter world trade, making northern countries richer, but causing serious problems for Egypt, which will lose a large chunk of revenue currently gained from ships coming through the Suez Canal.

Not exact matches

But they came to see Boston as the new Jerusalem, a divinely ordained «city upon a hill,» a phrase Massachusetts Bay Colony founder John Winthrop used in a sermon at sea en route from England in 1630.

The glacial streams descending through the depressions among the mountain slopes constituted the usual lines of travel, and the route developed was new and independent, passing among mountain peaks rising to the height of 15,000 and 18,000 feet above the sea and gradually mounting to a maximum level before the Pole was reached and thence descending very gradually for 140 miles over a vast plateau to the position which was occupied on December l5th and 16th, 1911, and determined to be the South Pole.

But two new papers suggest that they were at home on both the land and the sea: Studies of ancient and modern human DNA, including the first reported ancient DNA from early Middle Eastern farmers, indicate that agriculture spread to Europe via a coastal route, probably by farmers using boats to island hop across the Aegean and Mediterranean seas.

Amos suggests that obstacles — such as the sea, glaciers, or mountains — on the route from Africa to the Middle East, across the Himalayas and over the Bering Strait, held many migrants back, so that a much smaller group moved on, producing offspring to inhabit new parts of the globe.

The space shuttle test vehicle Enterprise made its way around New York City by barge Sunday, June 3, en route to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

The coming year will also see expanded options for visiting the Azores by sea, including several Regent Seven Seas routes with Faial and São Miguel on the itinerary; their new Miami — Lisbon «Escape to Azores» itinerary is one of many responding to the destination's increasing popularity.

Our new route from Padang Bai is ideal for passenger coming from Ubud of Candi Dasa resorts, or for those located in south Bali resorts who prefer more time on the road, and less time at sea.

In addition to adding new treasure - filled sea areas and a harbor that connects to new territory, the Margoria Expansion will introduce underwater monster hunting, ship construction, over 100 new quests, guild - versus - guild naval combat — the best way to establish dominance on the new trade routes — and more.

New harbors and ocean — Establish lucrative trade routes as the trading system expands to the open seas

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This is a place where derelict former early warning / first strike runways, aircraft hangers and control towers were hastily converted into worker housing for the new polar sea route activity.

Detail: This is a place where derelict former early warning / first strike runways, aircraft hangers and control towers were hastily converted into worker housing for the new polar sea route activity.

This is perhaps the least newsworthy item for readers here, given how much The Times has covered the mix of issues arising as summer sea ice retreats in the Arctic and pressures grow to exploit new shipping routes and northern resources.

On the other, however, the big recent summer retreats of the floating sea ice on the Arctic Ocean have created new opportunities, not just to chart possible shipping routes, but to expand surveys of the seabed that might someday lead to deep - ocean Arctic oil and gas drilling.

In addition, the reduction in sea ice is opening new shipping routes that are also driving and enabling enterprise activity.

Declining sea ice extent is not only exposing natural resources, but also new routes to connect once distant economies.

In the new study, published today in Environmental Research Letters, researchers from Russia used climate models of sea - ice concentrations to predict what will happen to one optimal trade route along the Northern Sea Route in the futusea - ice concentrations to predict what will happen to one optimal trade route along the Northern Sea Route in the futuSea Route in the future.

As examples, a reduced and thinning ice cover will disadvantage polar bears, while sea otters will have new habitats; communities on new shipping routes will grow while those built on permafrost will have difficulties.

The Chinese «explorers» and innovators of our time can indeed stimulate our imagination if the new «sea silk route» over the northern waters materialises.

And if the sea ice continues to decline, a new route connecting international trading partners may emerge — but not without significant repercussions to climate, according to a U.S. and Canadian research team that includes a University of Delaware scientist.

Installing that, and the rest of the system, would though involve a lot of new infrastructure, but he claims that «strategic siting the gasifiers would combine locations with good transport access for coal and biomass (dock - sides, railheads, collieries), together with hydrogen pipeline routes to CHP schemes, and CO2 pipelines to geological storage sites under the North Sea or Liverpool Bay».

Steven Mosher, president of the Population Research Institute and author of Bully of Asia: Why China's Dream Is the New Threat to World Order, told SiriusXM hosts Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak on Tuesday's Breitbart News Tonight that China could «choke off trade» and «control access» to a critical maritime trade route if allowed to control the South China Sea.

As yet no UK landfall site has been indicated, but it could include connection nodes along the route with spurs taking power from offshore wind farms and become the backbone of a new North Sea «supergrid»: the UK and eight other North West EU countries have now agreed to explore interconnector links across the North sea and Irish sSea «supergrid»: the UK and eight other North West EU countries have now agreed to explore interconnector links across the North sea and Irish ssea and Irish seasea.

Rising temperatures and the receding sea ice reveal untapped natural resources and lucrative new trade routes.