Sentences with phrase «number of ships»

The rise in ocean noise is due mostly to the rising number of ships in the sea.

«We think that's likely because there were a limited number of ships traveling around in early times,» he said.

10,000 Number of shipping containers (of about 200 million transported annually) estimated to fall off cargo ships and into the ocean every year.

There are also fewer wind measurements made in the southern hemisphere because of the relatively small area occupied by land and the low number of shipping lanes compared to the north.

I took down a good number of ships until the demo started deciding it was time for me to go.

If you want your ships to come in you have to put a large number of ships out on the ocean.

In addition, the expected warmer climate will lead to an increasing number of ships in the Arctic as the routes through the Northeast Passage and the Northwest Passage are becoming ever more navigable.

As an intriguing backdrop, there are still a small number of ships wrecked on the reef, peppering the horizon, caught unaware by the treachery of the atolls.

Growing numbers of ships in the Arctic could also exacerbate the problem of invasive species, foreign plants and animals that enter and often take over ecosystems.

As the game progresses, it gets more and more challenging to choose a route that lets each of the growing number of ships make it to their docks without touching each other or land.

In order to meet FSMA requirements, an increasing number of shipping companies are switching to plastic pallets.

Founded in 1917, Trasmediterranea, meaning cross-Mediterranean, is the main ferry company in Spain and one of the largest in Europe with a massive number of ships connecting their various destinations throughout the year.

Beat their firepower with speed, and their speed with size in an infinite number of ship combinations - sometimes its full speed ahead, sometimes its cut and run, and victory can be yours balanced on the barrel of a Gun.

Your empire has a cap on the maximum number of ships, and it's a good idea to turn off production at far - away stars by making them enter defensive mode (tap them).

This year has seen a record number of ships pass through the Northeast Passage in the Arctic Ocean.

Off the Newfoundland coast, an unprecedented number of ships, fishing vessels and ferry boats became trapped in the ice.

As a result of strong customer demand, Viking Ocean Cruises today announced it will launch two additional ocean ships, bringing the total number of ships in its new fleet to three.

The main team also helped with art and animation, a large number of ships, buildings and other props were developed by the studio to help increase the level of realism in the game world.

According to Breaking Travel News, Giuseppe Bono, chief executive of Fincantieri, said, «These additional orders bring the total number of ships we have built for Carnival Corporation to 61 and confirm Fincantieri's world leadership in the cruise ship sector even at a time of slowing demand.»

The logistics center is also expected to provide a number of shipping berths for cargo ships of various sizes.

Analyst Chris Brendler sees plenty of opportunities for investors to turn a profit in the payment space, and he said the rising tide in payments will lift a number of ships.

This law ends up limiting the number of ships that can transport much - needed grid repair supplies to Puerto Rico and drastically raises their costs.

The company has doubled the number of shipping bays in the past five years — from five to 10.

«There is a whole series of reasons why people want to venture into the Arctic more and more, so the number of ships will only keep increasing,» says Ewins of the WWF.

The numbers shouldn't come as a huge surprise, given the number of shipping devices relying on older versions of the OS, but we can't help but wish manufacturers would get around to releasing Ice Cream Sandwich devices — and updates — sooner rather than later.

The Sandy Cape light house was switched on in 1870 but this, and a smaller light on Woody Island, did little to alleviate the number of ships wrecked.

West Coast Trail is also known as the Graveyard of the Pacific because a number of ships are lost in the fog over there.

[6] Before Destroyer Squadron Eleven even reached Honda Point, a number of ships had encountered navigational problems as a result of the unusual currents.

Evaluating these data in the context of shifts of vessel traffic has also revealed quantitative relationships between economic indicators (numbers of ships and amount of cargo) and noise levels in the sanctuary.

Anacapa — which comes from the Chumash word «eneepah» meaning island of deception — was fittingly chosen to host the county's first lighthouse after a number of ships met their end on the island's incisor - like cliffs, most notably the 80 - foot Winfield Scott in December 1853.

If you like the idea of a Norwegian Fjords cruise, we have a number of ships from various cruise lines delivering you picturesque views on board ships that cater for families, relaxed cruisers and everything in between.

Peterborough has a rich maritime history with a number of ships wrecked immediately off the coast including: -

This region is known as the Shipwreck Coast for the number of ships that came to grief in the surrounding waters (more than 1500 ships foundered along this coastline — only 500 have been discovered).

In the afternoon head to Warrnambool and the region known as the Shipwreck Coast, so called for the number of ships that came to grief in the surrounding waters (more than 1,500 ships have foundered and only 500 wrecks have been discovered).

We'll likely further limit the number of ships and mission types planned (they can always be patched in later if the game is going well).

The number of ships in each carrier, along with a player's weapon technology will determine the victor.

There's a large number of ships to fly, plenty of abilities to try out and revamped controls that make zipping through space an absolute delight.

Expanding the number of ships from the current solo, two - man, and four - man options have been requested frequently from the community since the days of the beta.

The wide public interest in climate change, Antarctica and in particular, the Antarctic Peninsula, has increased the numbers of ships visiting the Peninsula.

[Response: The problem is that the ocean is very large and the number of ships traversing it — particularly in the early years — are small.

You've estimated out that the number of ships displacing sea water is a very large number.

Because ships tend to be biased warm relative to buoys and because of the increase in the number of buoys and the decrease in the number of ships, the merged in situ data without bias adjustment can have a cool bias relative to data with no ship — buoy bias.

If the number of data points from buoys is small, the effect of this will be relatively small, but will increase as the number of buoys increases, and the number of ships decrease.

Another portion of the funds, AU$ 10.4 million (US$ 8.3 million), will go towards an «all - out assault» on the crown - of - thorns starfish, increasing the number of ships dedicated to culling them from three to eight.