Scientists long believed the deposits were formed when areas of muddy
ocean floor slid into a lower place creating an anoxic (oxygen - starved) environment that was particularly favorable to fossilization because decay was inhibited.
These trenches form along subduction zones where slabs of
the ocean floor slide into the Earth.
Not exact matches
Here, a slab of the Pacific
Ocean floor called the Juan de Fuca plate
slides eastward and downward, «subducting» underneath the continental plate of North America.
The Markagunt gravity
slide, the size of three Ohio counties, is one of the two largest known continental landslides (larger
slides exist on the
ocean floors).
Sections of its icy shell
slide beneath each other in a similar way to Earth's continents and
ocean floors — which could provide nutrients to any life that might live under the ice.
Floor - to - ceiling
sliding glass doors open to the
ocean view veranda and outdoor living area.
Vaulted ceilings and ten - foot glass and screen
sliding doors disappear into the walls so the gentle
ocean breezes can cool you and its huge open
floor - plan of its great - room invites all to enjoy a movie together on comfortable huge sofas or enjoy a dinner for up to 10 at its huge teak slab dining table.
Deluxe Suites: The Deluxe open plan rooms on the ground
floor, have full en - suite bathrooms, seating area and
sliding doors leading onto a patio, with beautiful
ocean and beach views.
The master bedroom offers walk - in closet, ceiling fan and
floor to ceiling windows and
sliding glass door for more
ocean views and access to the balcony.
An open - plan living area lies just a few steps away from the 25 - metre pool, with
floor - to - ceiling glass doors that
slide open completely to let the
ocean breezes flow through.
Each villa feels like its own oasis, with
floor - to - ceiling glass doors
sliding aside for the ultimate in indoor - outdoor living, as well as incredible views of the Nicoya Peninsula's lush greenery and Pacific
Ocean beyond.
The open - plan living area, set just back from the pool, features
floor - to - ceiling glass doors that
slide open fully to let the
ocean breezes flow through.
MASTER SUITE - Spacious master suite overlooks the beach and
ocean - Has king - size bed, private balcony, walk - in dressing room and big, bright bathroom GUEST SUITES - Four guest suites arranged in pairs, with views over the gardens or the
ocean and
sliding partition walls that separate sleeping and sitting areas - A lower
floor guest suite with twin beds (convertible to king) that opens to the garden, featuring an ensuite bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers - Top of the range audio - visual equipment, bar fridges, dressing areas and comfortable sitting areas in all guest suites
SUPER KING MASTER SUITE: - Stand - alone,
ocean - view suite with lofty thatched roof and teak
floors - Super king - sized four - poster bed - Two sets of
sliding glass doors, one opening onto a patio - Study with window seat and large flat - screen TV and DVD player - Ensuite with cream terrazzo tub and outdoor shower - Air - conditioning and ceiling fan KING MASTER SUITES 1 & 2: - Two master suites house in separate buildings featuring alang - alang thatched ceilings and teakwood
floors - King - sized beds with mosquito nets - Patio - Stone - walled garden bathroom with cream terrazzo tub and outdoor shower - Air - conditioning and ceiling fan
BEDROOMS MASTER SUITE: - Housed in its own pavilion separated from the living and dining area - King - sized bedroom with vaulted ceiling, dark teak
floors, glass doors leading out onto a private deck with garden and
ocean views - TV lounge with comfortable sofas, large flat - screen TV with DVD player - Small reading room which «floats» above the fish pond with glimpses of the pool - Huge dressing room - Semi-open ensuite bathroom with large rectangular terrazzo bathtub, his - and - hers vanities, and walk - in rain shower - Private garden - Air - conditioned GUEST BEDROOMS 1 & 2: - Both guestrooms are housed in a separate pavilion adjacent to the dining area — designed for children but flexibly accommodate adults - One room has a queen - sized bed with large flat - screen TV and DVD player, while the other one has twin beds and a small outdoor balcony - A corridor with built - in - robes connects the two bedrooms while also giving access to the shared bathroom - Shared bathroom features grey slate walls and
flooring, indoor terrazzo bathtub and walk - in shower, additional outdoor shower with water feature - Large shared wooden deck - Air - conditioned GUEST SUITES 1 & 2: - Two - bedroom guesthouse located 50m from the main house for privacy - Queen - sized beds complimented by light and airy cream walls and teak
floors - Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and glass
sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and stools
The elegant upper -
floor lounge is open on all sides to the spectacular
ocean views while the glass doors of the grand dining room
slide back completely to open the room up to the gardens and infinity - edge pool.
The first will consist of 72 - square metre
ocean view rooms with a panoramic view suite on the top
floor, complete with a plunge pool, while families can opt for a room or suite in one of three family - designated buildings featuring water
slides, pool access and the brand signature Planet Trekkers Programme, which allows families to explore the world together and cultivate a deeper understanding of the world around them.
An
Ocean View Condo is either located on the 1st
floor which gives you direct access to the pool and beach through your
sliding glass door or is on a higher
floor however the view will be slightly at an angle.
Slide open the multiple glass doors on our highest south facing
floors that line the length of your suite, to let the
ocean breezes and sunsets in.
Both experienced and introductory divers have a chance to check out the variety of marine life along the
ocean floor (scuba upgrade available) while other passengers snorkel, enjoy the water
slide on the back of our boat, or dangle their feet in the water on the convenient swim bench.
Set at the villa's centre, just behind the 25 - metre pool, the open - plan living area features
floor - to - ceiling glass doors that
slide open fully to let the
ocean breezes flow through.
The heart of the home is an open - plan great room with an airy vaulted ceiling overhead, cool travertine
floors underfoot and wide
sliding glass doors that frame panoramic
ocean views.
Minimalistic in design and stylishly appointed the open living zones overlook a world class surf break, viewed from
floor to ceiling
sliding glass doors and generous deck to catch the
ocean breeze.
MASTER BEDROOM 1: - Air - conditioned, upper -
floor room with canopied king - sized bed -
Sliding doors onto large private balcony with
ocean and sunset views - Features high ceilings, wood
floors, armchairs and large TV / DVD player - Tropical ensuite bathroom with tub and shower MASTER BEDROOM 2: - Air - conditioned, upper -
floor room with canopied king - sized bed - Features high ceilings and wood
floors, desk area and TV / DVD player -
Sliding doors onto large private balcony with
ocean and sunset views - Tropical ensuite bathroom with tub and shower - Opens onto TV lounge GUEST BEDROOM 1: - Situated on the upper
floor towards the rear of the villa - King - sized bed with romantic canopy under high ceilings - Ensuite bathroom with tub and overhead rain shower - Air - conditioned room with dressing area and TV / DVD player GUEST BEDROOMS 2 & 3: - Identical, air - conditioned rooms, both opening onto garden and pool - King - sized beds draped with romantic canopies - Indoor / outdoor ensuite bathrooms featuring tubs and walk - in showers - Desks, dressing areas and satellite TV / DVD players
Once you open the
floor - to - ceiling
sliding doors, you will feel one with the
ocean.
The
floor to ceiling glass, large
sliding doors, let in abundant natural light to enjoy the
ocean and forest views that surround the property.
These villas have
floor - to - ceiling
sliding glass doors with spectacular views of the
ocean.
The detached poolside suite has
floor to ceiling glass,
sliding doors and a floating corner that open up to the garden, infinity edge lap pool and views of the Pacific
Ocean.
Basement Description: Interior Access, Garage Description: Attached, Sewer: Septic Tank: Title V Grade Level, Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Convenient To: Golf Course, Parking Description: Paved Driveway, Foundation: Poured,
Floors: Carpet,
Floors: Tile,
Floors: Wood, Waterview: Yes, Deck, Style: Cape, Miles to Beach: 0 -.1, Roof Description: Asphalt, Yard, Water Access: Salt, Siding Description: Shingle, Fireplace: Yes, Garage Description: Direct Entry, Heating: Forced Hot Water, Flood Ins Required: Unknown, Cooling: None, # Fireplaces: 1, Water: Town Water, Patio, Hot Water: Tank, Basement Description: Finished, Basement: Yes, Fuel Type: Oil, Property Type: A, Hot Water Source: Oil, Beach Description:
Ocean, Water Access: Fresh, Pool Description: In Ground, Pool: Yes, Dock: Yes, Water Access: Other - See Remarks, Waterfront Desc: Salt, Waterfront: Yes, Dock Description: Private, Waterfront Desc: Fresh, Dock Description: Deep Water, Beach: Crows Pond, Master Bedroom: Master Bedroom, Living: Yes, Living Room: Living Room, Kitchen: Kitchen, Family Room: Family Room, Master Bedroom: Private Master Bath, Master Bedroom: Wall to Wall Carpet, Laundry Room: Laundry Room, Dining Room: Dining Room, Family Room: Deck, Family Room:
Sliding Door, Foyer: Foyer, Kitchen: Wood
Floor, Family Room: View, Family Room: Wood
Floor, Kitchen: Yes, Living Room: Recessed Lighting, Kitchen: Pantry, Family Room: Fireplace, Master Bedroom: View, Dining Room: View, Living Room: Deck, Living Room:
Sliding Door, Family Room: Built - Ins, Kitchen: Dining Area, Living Room: View, Kitchen: View, Dining Room: Built - Ins, Master Bedroom: Built - Ins, Kitchen: Mud Room, Living Room: Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room: Wall to Wall Carpet, Lead Base Paint: Unknown, Topography: Level, Topography: View, Topography: Steep Slope
A sunny dining nook with cozy built - in banquette seating occupies a corner just inside the
ocean - facing glass doors, which stretch nearly
floor to ceiling and replace a smaller, standard set of
sliding doors, and a former porch.