Sentences with phrase «ocean crossings from»

Refugees who survive the treacherous ocean crossing from Turkey to Greece wait in makeshift camps on the island of Lesbos, wondering about their next move

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Aside from startups, his passion is sailing, and he has logged more than 10,000 coastal and offshore nautical miles with his longest sail of a 22 - day non-stop Pacific Ocean crossing to French Polynesia.

saopaco If these Christians were like the flat - earthers you describe they'd be lobbying for laws to prevent our ships from crossing the ocean, and there would be opportunistic presidential candidates like Santorum right there to get their vote.

«If these Christians were like the flat - earthers you describe they'd be lobbying for laws to prevent our ships from crossing the ocean»

At my own University of Harvard, not a winter passes without its harvest, large or small, of lectures from Scottish, English, French, or German representatives of the science or literature of their respective countries whom we have either induced to cross the ocean to address us, or captured on the wing as they were visiting our land.

By the age of 10, Collins, dreaming of an ocean crossing, had built and sailed half a dozen rafts on the Goodwives River, a stone's throw from his backdoor in Noroton.

So far we have spent 3.5 days crossing the Southern Ocean from the Falkland Islands, a week undertaking a geophysical survey of Marguerite Bay on the western Antarctic Peninsula, and 2 days in transit «around the point» into the northwestern Weddell Sea.

An Australian trapdoor spider may have crossed the ocean from Africa rather than being the product of geographical separation, according to a study published August 2, 2017 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Sophie Harrison from The University of Adelaide, Australia, and colleagues.

The bottom map shows aerosol emissions from ships crossing routes in the Indian Ocean and South China sea from 2010.

We don't hear too much about natural dust, the kind that the winds loft from deserts and dry lakebeds into the air and carries for hundreds of kilometers, crossing oceans and continents, but we should.

The West Coast can rely on a steady stream of dust particles from Africa and Asia — it takes between seven and 10 days for the dust to cross the Pacific Ocean, Prather added, and dust can circumnavigate the globe in a matter of weeks — but what the western United States has been missing during this drought is the other main part of the equation: clouds that the dust can seed.

More than 60 researchers from a cross section of disciplines and institutions, including the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) at the University of California, Santa Barbara, have created the Ocean Health Index to do just that.

But as trackers got smaller and battery life went from days to weeks and then months or years, it became apparent that sharks crossed huge distances, even oceans.

Volatile organic compounds, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxides from Asian cars and industry mix in the atmosphere as they cross the Pacific Ocean and convert in sunlight into ozone, a main ingredient in smog, Jaffe explains.

The research looked at a section of ocean inhabited by this species running from 750m to 1,800 m at a single location, crossing the boundary between the «light» and «dark» parts of the ocean.

This is a major construction project, crossing from ocean to ocean, but the bill was approved in just three days by the National Assembly.

HUNDREDS of marine animals crossed the Pacific Ocean from Japan to the US.

Editor's note: On January 20, 2013, an expedition called the Shackleton Epic will begin an attempt to be the first team to authentically re-create Sir Ernest Shackleton's voyage of survival crossing 800 nautical miles of the treacherous southern ocean, from Elephant Island to South Georgia, and the climb over it.

In between, the paths of light cross and interact in ways that can amplify or weaken their individual intensities, the same way ocean waves can add or subtract from each other when they cross.

The Copernicus Sentinel - 3A satellite takes us over the Atlantic Ocean close to Spain and Portugal where the sky not only features clouds but also criss - cross tracks from maritime vessels.

Not only in urban areas either, but as steamships and trains began crossing the oceans the effect must have been like or even worse than contrails from jets.

For most of the last 2.6 million years, the cold temperatures and low nutrient levels of the Arctic have deterred fish species from crossing between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

I wore my cross bracelet from 4th & Ocean.

After that, it took about two long weeks to wait for this beauty to cross the Atlantic Ocean from Germany.

A Life was Frank Cole's first feature film; he would return to the Sahara for his 2000 feature Life Without Death, which chronicled Cole's attempt to cross the desert by himself, traveling from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red sea with nothing more than what his camel could carry.

Above, Jonathan Trappe launches his 370 - balloon craft from Caribou, Maine, in an attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 12.

The British ace from Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire will cross oceans while dovetailing his full - time commitments as a factory Corvette Racing driver in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship with a second consecutive attack on the V8 Supercars PIRTEK Enduro Cup as teammate to Nick Percat in the # 222 Repair Management Holden VF Commodore.

At San Jose State College he studied drama and met Jeanne, whose parents had reached California from the opposite direction, crossing the ocean from Japan.

Here's the journey that takes us behind the walls of Jules Verne's Amiens estate, into the back alleys of Hong Kong, onto the grounds of a Ceylon tea plantation, through storm - tossed ocean crossings and mountains blocked by snowdrifts twenty feet deep, and to many more unexpected and exotic locales from London to Yokohama.

The story follows two families in London from the 1970s through the 1990s, but Smith dives back in time and crosses oceans as she pleases.

With last autumn, the real preparations began, the storing and packing of grain, and drying of fish, and brewing mead, and catching fresh water from rains and streams in barrels lined with tar, and weaning lambs, and slaughtering sheep too old or sick to cross the ocean with us.

«The publishers who take the time to really listen to their constituency, from distributors to readers, will survive the ocean crossing into the future (and there will be some rough seas ahead!)

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, funded by Morris Animal Foundation, first confirmed that phocine distemper virus had crossed from the Atlantic Ocean through the Arctic Ocean into sea otters in Pacific waters.

Explore from Southampton to St Petersburg, or cross the ocean on a sailing from the UK.

A lazy river, lit by the shimmering Iberian sun, the Douro River is a winding snake of azure crossing from Spain over to Portugal and filtering out through the explorer's city of Porto, out into the calm of the Atlantic Ocean.

Castaway Cove offers a unique, absolute beachfront getaway (no roads to cross) with 15 kilometres of unspoilt ocean beach on your doorstep, yet you're only a seven - minute drive from all the restaurants and shops of cosmopolitan Noosa.

Our two bedroom / two bath condo, with a fabulous ocean view is located on sixth floor, cross from two elevators.

E komo mai (come in, Welcome) Our two bedroom / two bath condo, with a fabulous ocean view is located on sixth floor, cross from two elevators.

From Lakes Entrance, go on a two hour Sea Safari to explore some of the islands, cross the ocean entrance and see birds and marine life.

For an easy crossing to mainland Fiji, Awesome Adventures Fiji offer a ferry route across the South Pacific Ocean from Botaira Beach Resort Port to Denarau Port.

Perched upon Kaua`i's northernmost point, the Daniel K. Inouye Kīlauea Point Lighthouse at Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge once guided merchant ships crossing the ocean from Asia.

Aerial tour to include: Mt. Soledad, Crystal Pier, Ocean Beach, Sunset Cliffs, Mission Bay, Ocean Beach, Point Loma, Cabrillo National Cemetery, Point Loma, North Island, the Hotel Del Coronado, Imperial Beach, the California / Mexico Border from the coastline inland to the San Ysidro Border Crossing and Otay Lakes

Freighter Cruises — Cruise the world on freighters, from coastal and island specialties to one way ocean crossings and round the world cruises.

Bordered by a wide channel, this site is exposed to a flood of lagoon water and sometimes ocean swells that cross the lagoon from the windward side.

From Bali mainland you have to cross the ocean to Nusa Penida island by fast cruise.

Day One — Travelling from Adelaide through Hahndorf an early German settlement, Strathalbyn and Langhorne Creek winery region, crossing the Murray, Australia's largest river system by ferry at Wellington where the Murray River enters Lake Alexandrina, before emptying into the Southern Ocean.

Heading north to Bangsal small hinterland for crossing to Gili Trawangan, famous with its sparkling pristine waters from Indian and Pacific ocean.

Six years ago Ryan crewed on a 46 - foot sailboat «Hokimai» for three months from Baja, Mexico crossing the Pacific Ocean to French Polynesia.

Enjoy the sound of the waves from the villa's pool and outdoor living area or simply cross the lawn to the ocean.

Now that I travel most of the year, I'm considering Windstar's ocean crossing cruises as an alternative to flying for some of my upcoming journeys (crossing the Atlantic from Lisbon to Barbados still ranks number one for my most relaxing holiday ever!).