Sentences with phrase «ocean floor where»

Salinity in a short time will be equalized at surface and ocean floor where brine overturns and can never be a driver of the thermohaline circulation.

These ideas changed when oceanographers explored hydrothermal vents, openings in the ocean floor where extremely hot, mineral - rich water erupts from the crust.

Not exact matches

Yet we know that life on Earth can thrive in extreme conditions: from the Antarctic (where temperatures can drop to almost -90 °C) to hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor (where temperatures can exceed 460 °C).

Visitors can walk the ocean floor at low tide, and hours later kayak in 4 stories of water where they had just stood.

He also said that their feeding pattern is distinct because the area where they've settled has a limited supply of food available on the ocean floor, and an abundance near the surface.

To measure the impact, people go out in ships and drill holes in the ocean floor, where shells of marine organisms have settled throughout geologic history.

Tethered by a cable a half mile long, the vehicle will deliver a kettledrum - size unit called the Midwater Respirometry System (MRS) to the ocean floor, where it will record the respiration of the creatures it collects in its chambers.

But the vents, which are rich in energy sources for microbes, are poor proxies for most ocean floor sediments, where scarce nutrients could mean a lower thermal limit.

A new ocean drilling expedition will try to settle the question by drilling into crust where high temperatures are found unusually close to the sea floor, bringing life's thermal limit within reach.

Most Antarctic glaciers flow straight into the ocean in deep submarine troughs, the grounding line is the place where their base leaves the sea floor and begins to float.

Forty years ago when hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor were first discovered, scientists were amazed to find life where no sunlight penetrated, feeding off of sulfur gases.

When phytoplankton die, their carbon - based bodies sink to the ocean floor, where they can remain for millions of years.

Another key component of the emergency response is the placement of a four - story, 100 - ton concrete - and - steel containment box on the ocean floor over the largest leak, where 85 percent of the oil is escaping.

One question that has long and intensively been discussed in research is: Where and how deep does seawater penetrate into the seafloor to take up heat and minerals before it leaves the ocean floor at hydrothermal vents?

No one disputes that a lot of oil lies untapped under the rocky floors of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans off the U.S. coasts, in areas where Congress has banned drilling since 1982.

Tides, storms and other disturbances in shallow water will stir up the bottom, while further from shore, where the water is deeper, turbulence can not reach the ocean floor, allowing sediment to settle undisturbed.

The quake happened along a seam in the planet's surface where the Pacific Ocean floor is diving beneath the tectonic plate carrying northern Japan (see «Collision zone»).

A hotspot on the ocean floor could become a living laboratory where marine scientists can study underwater volcanoes and the weird life that clusters around the plumes of superheated water spurting from hydrothermal vents.

This moves water away from the coast, causing upwellings that bring cold, nutrient - rich water from the ocean floor to the surface, where it feeds innumerable microorganisms and algae.

Having explored extreme ecosystems on our own ocean floor — places like Lost City, where life is fuelled by nothing more than the reaction between rock and water — we know what to look for.

Most of the deposits, some small and some large, are buried in or below permafrost and sediments in the ocean bottom along continental margins — where shallow offshore waters slope down toward the deeper ocean floor.

Ten years ago, a team of researchers in the US1 argued that the ancient zircon crystals probably formed when tectonic plates moving around on the Earth's surface collided with each other in a similar fashion to the disruption taking place in the Andes Mountains today, where the ocean floor under the Pacific Ocean is plunging under South Ameocean floor under the Pacific Ocean is plunging under South AmeOcean is plunging under South America.

Other companies opt to dispose of their carbon capture wastes by pumping it into the ocean, where pressures below a certain depth will cause it to form a thick slurry that falls to coat the ocean floor.

Hydrothermal vents are located several miles below the surface, on the ocean floor, where the surrounding water is at or near freezing, it is absolutely dark and the pressure is high.

On Earth, molecular hydrogen, or H2, enters ocean water where hot hydrothermal vents emerge from the ocean floor.

These trenches form along subduction zones where slabs of the ocean floor slide into the Earth.

A great Savasana variation for kids is «starfish» where kids lie with arms and legs extended in a star shape and imagine they have suction cups on the bottom of their arms and legs, attaching them to the ocean floor.

(Just once, I'd like a movie where they train Godzilla to do useful tasks, like pulling a coaxial cable across the ocean floor, or pushing stuck trains out of tunnels.)

You will find this updated Poipu condo on the third floor of the Ali`i Building where the ocean views are fantastic.

Home is where the heart is: plush and fine mattresses with silky pillow - top over a king size bed besides two single Murphy beds and two double beds, lavishly sized bathrooms, floor - to - ceiling windows as a frame for the vastness of the Caribbean Ocean and brightness of the skyline with an adjoining private balcony, amazing full kitchen with fridge, microwave and coffee maker are just a few of the elements that mean perfect comfort for our guests.

The four available excursions include Dolphin Watching, a cruise through the Owl's Creek Salt Marsh, a Winter Wildlife Boat Trip, and Ocean Collection - where aquarium staff bring troll the ocean floor for sea creatOcean Collection - where aquarium staff bring troll the ocean floor for sea creatocean floor for sea creatures.

On the ground floor, at the front of the master bedroom wing, is covered outdoor dining area where a table and 10 chairs in ocean turquoise and sandy beige sit below a ceiling fan.

Angled towards the ocean and the spectacular sunsets, three floors of stylish and luxurious accommodation are fronted by acres of glass to ensure that wherever you are in the villa, you won't forget where you are in the world.

[20] A female northern elephant seal was documented in 2013 by a deep sea camera at a depth of 894 m (2,933 ft), where it consumed a Pacific hagfish, slurping it up from the ocean floor.

For the first time in all our years of visiting the Maui Ocean Club the person in charge of room assignments was happy to let us know where our room would be in advance of check - in — they had allocated us a 4th floor unit in the Lahaina Villas — they never normally divulge this information until they hand over the room keys.

Grand Nikko Bali is a five star resort hotel in Bali that is located on top of a cliff that is forty meters tall.The hotel also boasts gorgeous views of the Indian oceans.This makes it a perfect place for you and your family to have a private getaway.The rooms at the Grand Nikko Bali are full of luxury and comfort.In the many types of rooms available, all of them are furnished with modern facilities.All villas boast contemporary fashion, and have wood flooring and panelling in the walls.Some rooms also have private balconies where you can view the Indian Ocean from your bedroom.The bathrooms are also tiled in marble, giving each room a luxury feel.

Enjoy the oceanfront location, heated pool and outdoor Jacuzzi; spectacular sunrises and stunning ocean views where playful dolphins are a frequent site from the Beach House's second floor Verandah.

And you don't have to go far to hook up — good catches take place as close as one quarter mile offshore all three Cayman Islands, where the ocean floor drops off sharply, plummeting thousands of feet and creating a natural thoroughfare for the big migratory pelagic species prized by anglers.

Take in the sunrise on your private ground floor patio, where you can sit and enjoy the breezes and breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean.

Angled towards the ocean and the spectacular sunsets, three floors of stylish and luxurious accommodation are fronted by acres of glass to ensure that wherever you are in the villa, you wont forget where you are in the world.

The ocean floor varies between a depth of several feet upwards to 5 meters between the shoreline and where the waves are crashing.

Daytime events, «Soul & Reggae Chill out Days», take place at the Blue Ocean Bar & Grill where there is a restaurant, open dance floor, sun lounging, swimming pool and outdoor seating.

This unit is on the 4th / top floor where you have an unobstructed view and can see the palm trees waving in the wind, and the ocean waves from inside the condo.

Relax on our eighth - floor private lanai where nature set the scene... neighbor island views, Maui sunsets and rainbows over the ocean, swaying...

Walk through the spacious bedroom to a large balcony featuring coral stone floors, a dining area, and Tranquility Soaking Tub for two, where you can relax and admire stunning ocean views.

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(laughs) There's a scene in FFVI where you travel along the ocean floor via the «Serpent Trench», but the perspective is different from previous Final Fantasy games.

Cheep Cheeps appear in Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker as rare enemies, only found in one stage, where they swim back and forth on the ocean floor.

Most recently, she was an Artist at Sea aboard Exploration Vessel Nautilus where she collaborated with scientists mapping out never - before - seen ocean floor topography from the Galápagos Islands to California, and on the Research Vessel Falkor where she created art alongside scientists exploring uncharted territory from Vietnam to Guam.

The Healy is 420 feet (128 meters) long and the tops of the features on the floor of the Arctic Ocean where the evidence of the eruptions has been noted are about 4,000 meters below the surface.