Sentences with phrase «ocean activity from»

Olowalu is an adventure worth seeking; a perfect ocean activity from beginner to novice.

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It's an emergency surgical intervention meant to undo damage caused by human activity both in the oceans and on dry land, and it has been shown to work — bringing dead reef sections back from the edge in just a few years.

Trump's stance on the environment contradicts thousands of scientists and decades of research, which has linked many observable changes in climate, including rising air and ocean temperatures, shrinking glaciers, and widespread melting of snow and ice, to an increase in greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.

Three billion people depend on protein from fish, but global ocean biodiversity is suffering due to pollution from land and ocean activities.

St. Regis Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit (from $ 840 per night) One of two hotels that yields access to play Punta Mita's golf courses (Four Seasons is the other), the St. Regis boasts three infinity pools, the therapeutic Remede Spa and a host of ocean - oriented activities mere steps from your room.

When the beach is on the coast facing the ocean or even the sea, those activities will change from individuals on the lake or pond.

The data showed that, in comparison to today, the Atlantic Ocean surface circulation was much weaker during the Little Ice Age, a cool period thought to be triggered by volcanic activity that lasted from 1450 - 1850.

The gas originates from natural sources such as oceans and wetlands, as well as from human activity.

The public widely believes that the marine environment is under threat from human activities, and supports actions to protect the marine environment in their region, according to a new study to be published in the February issue of the journal Ocean and Coastal Management.

The authors argue that it comes from hydrothermal activity on the ocean floor, perhaps seafloor vents like those on Earth that spew H2 and support rich microbial life.

Led by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, a team of scientists tracked returning Fraser River sockeye to see whether the genetic activity of those that successfully spawned differed from the activity of those that perished prematurely en route.

«Combining the threat from human hunting and fishing activities with the stresses imposed by ocean warming, acidification, and de-oxygenation is likely to compound the stresses imposed by hunting and fishing activities in the future.»

Raised Ridges - Maybe these largely unexplained features resulted from ancient ocean activity?

A new survey reveals that trash from our activities on land litters the bottom of the ocean, from shallow to deep.

In a related Policy Forum, Lubchenco and Sutley (p. 1485) propose an approach to safeguard U.S. ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems from the increasingly numerous and intense stresses that human activities are causing.

Ocean and Earth scientists from the University of Southampton have been at the forefront of the UK GEOTRACES activities.

Wireless sensors are ubiquitous, providing a steady stream of information on anything from our physical activity to changes occurring in the world's oceans.

«Marine mammals face threats from human activities in most of the world's oceans, but we lack the data needed to address these threats in many areas,» Redfern said.

The United States is on the verge of losing its ability to monitor phytoplankton activity in the world's oceans from space, the National Academy of Sciences said yesterday.

Knowing which cetaceans live where in the ocean and at what depths is important, the scientists say, in order to mitigate any problems that may occur from human activities, such as aquaculture, energy development, and Naval training exercises.

Much of the plastic in the patch comes from humans» ocean activities, such as fishing and shipping, the researchers found.

The team used this ratio as a benchmark to identify and compare levels of mercury pollution caused by human activities across water samples from different oceans.

Geothermal activity may sustain hidden oceans on worlds ejected from their planetary systems

It is not clear yet how much of the phosphorus being released from the ice sheet is reaching the open ocean, but if a large amount of phosphorus coming off the glacier makes it to the sea, the nutrient could rev up biological activity of Arctic waters, according to the study's authors.

Local pressures, in particular overfishing, destructive fishing, and pollution from nearby land - based human activity, are paramount, but global warming has caused increased bleaching and ocean acidification, which makes it harder for corals to grow, compounding the problems, the World Resources Institute (WRI) and 24 other organizations concluded in «Reefs at Risk Revisited,» an update of a 1998 report.

As more carbon dioxide enters the atmosphere, the global ocean soaks up much of the excess, storing roughly 30 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions coming from human activities.

«The burgeoning human population needs energy and food — unfortunately, nitrogen pollution is an unintended consequence and not even the open ocean is immune from our daily industrial activities,» said Karl.

«The model we developed and applied couples biospheric feedbacks from oceans, atmosphere, and land with human activities, such as fossil fuel emissions, agriculture, and land use, which eliminates important sources of uncertainty from projected climate outcomes,» said Thornton, leader of the Terrestrial Systems Modeling group in ORNL's Environmental Sciences Division and deputy director of ORNL's Climate Change Science Institute.

Dr Jean - Baptiste Sallée, from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and the British Antarctic Survey, said: «We are really excited to make this discovery because until now we didn't know the physical processes allowing iron to reach the ocean surface and maintain biological activity.

A detailed, long - term ocean temperature record derived from corals on Christmas Island in Kiribati and other islands in the tropical Pacific shows that the extreme warmth of recent El Niño events reflects not just the natural ocean - atmosphere cycle but a new factor: global warming caused by human activity.

All of this is undetectable to someone at the surface, but the underwater impact and disturbance from these activities can be devastating to ocean life, especially for species such as the North Atlantic right whale,» said Dr. Christopher Clark, Senior Scientist for the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Bioacoustics Research Program.

The paper from researchers with the Cassini mission, published in the journal Science, indicates hydrogen gas, which could potentially provide a chemical energy source for life, is pouring into the subsurface ocean of Enceladus from hydrothermal activity on the seafloor.

With such a powerful dataset and toolkit, we anticipate testing the predictions of biodiversity hotspots from stochastic modelling [28]--[31], as well as mapping functional gene ecology and activities throughout the world's oceans.

The region where the outcroppings were found was re-submerged as the Gulf waters rose but are now above sea level and about 100 miles from the Gulf coast, due to later geologic movement known as Tectonic activity, which would have reopened the passage between the Gulf and the world's oceans.

That excess ocean warmth bleeds into the atmosphere, which tends to shift storm activity from west to east in the same region.

Marine waters also receive wastes directly from offshore activities, such as ocean - based dumping (e.g., from ships and offshore oil and gas operations).

«With the hydrological cycle projected to change under global warming, impacting upper - ocean stratification and mixing, the results from this study have potentially important implications for understanding future tropical cyclone activity.»

This training programme is a flagship activity of IOI together with that delivered from the University of Dalhousie in Canada and builds upon the more than 35 years» experience of the International Ocean Institute in conducting training and capacity building programmes on ocean governOcean Institute in conducting training and capacity building programmes on ocean governocean governance.

In particular, its International Scientific Advisory Panel, with members from the US and Korea, and one of the EPOCA partners (the intergovernmental organization IOC - UNESCO) ensure that ocean acidification research being carried out through this project is coordinated with the research activities of non-EU scientists.

A map showing where ocean stress from human activities is high or low and increasing or decreasing.

This cutaway view of Saturn's moon Enceladus is an artist's rendering that depicts possible hydrothermal activity that may be taking place on and under the seafloor of the moon's subsurface ocean, based on recently published results from NASA's Cassini mission.

As NASA explains on its website, among other discoveries, Cassini revealed the icy jets that shoot from Saturn's minuscule moon Enceladus, which showed evidence of an underground ocean with hydrothermal activity within it.

In the vast ocean, without walls and far from the floor, jellyfish can become drifting islands of activity.

Microbiologist, Dr. Jason Sylvan, Assistant Professor of Oceanography, Texas A&M University, who samples microbes from the depths of ocean, measures microbial enzyme activity using the portable Spark ® microplate reader by Tecan that he carries with him on the ship.

Ocean Science Discovery Box from Green Kid Crafts — This award - winning activity box includes eco-friendly activities that promote art, science, imaginative and active play.

The energy increase you get from Oceans Alive ® may make it easier for you to commit to increased activity levels, which can in turn help you to achieve your fitness goals.

Watching the sunset peacefully is meditation, sitting by the ocean and just listening to the waves is meditation, as long as these activities are free from any other distraction to the mind is effective meditation.

Here's come my favorite season of the year — Summer Time, which brings me the endless sun baking in the middle of the ocean, sipping on cocktails by the water, wear my colorful and cute beach outfits, but my absolutely favorite belongs to all the boat parties — jumping off from the top desk, ride on the water slides, chill on a Swan at the back of the boat, show of some moves on a wake board, ride on the waves with the jet skies... Not that we need to be beach ready for those activities, we also need to be photo ready all the time with our cute summer outfits!

High school English teachers can find numerous one - and two - day activities that weave together American poetry and ocean life in this curriculum from the Education Resources Information Center.

In the course of 18 months, Mr. Griner, who is 17 years old, recorded earthquake activity in Japan, Alaska, the Indian Ocean and elsewhere around the world — from distances of up to...