Sentences with phrase «ocean worlds like»

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This would help us to avoid the worst consequences of climate change, like dying oceans and widespread desertification, which will harm people around the world, especially the poor.
But secretive water worlds like Europa are not alone; Enceladus around Saturn also sprays out water, and so does Neptune's moon Triton, likely because they all hide giant, globe - spanning oceans.
Coral reefs are dying: We've already lost half the world's coral because of human activity like dredging the sea floor, pollution, and emitting greenhouse gases that warm ocean waters and make them more acidic.
While Hope is known for making independent movies rather than big - budget Hollywood blockbusters, Amazon Studios has succeeded in the world of television in part by aligning itself with high - profile directors like Allen and Steven Soderbergh of «Ocean's Eleven» fame.
BL: Yeah, it's like, we know water is decentralized, we know every country around the world has water, rainfall, lakes, oceans and rivers.
distrbnce Changing the world is far simpler, like making the oceans more acidic, than changing the minds on the likes of Vic and Theo.
Even though it feels like a drop in the ocean, Unpopular Culture (SPCK) was written for such a time as this — to help other young people trying to find their place in a world that is harder to understand than ever before.
A brilliant school of interpretation of Greek mythology would have it that in their origin the Greek gods were only half - metaphoric personifications of those great spheres of abstract law and order into which the natural world falls apart — the sky — sphere, the ocean - sphere, the earth - sphere, and the like; just as even now we may speak of the smile of the morning, the kiss of the breeze, or the bite of the cold, without really meaning that these phenomena of nature actually wear a human face.
O Lord Chief of the gods Who alone art exalted on earth and in Heaven,... O Merciful Gracious Father in Whose hands rests the life of the whole world, O Lord, Thy divinity is full of awe, like the far - off Heaven and the broad ocean O Creator of the land... begetter of gods and men who dost build dwellings and establish offerings... O mighty Leader whose deep inner being no god understands... O Father, begetter of all things, who lookest upon all living things... Who is exalted in Heaven?
«We are incredibly proud that we have been able to create locally - infused, ocean - linked dining experiences for our guests, in partnership with visionaries like Chef Andrés, who is not only one of the most talented Master Chefs in the world, but also an advocate for the protection and preservation of our country's natural resources.»
Not to mention, as Nil Zacharias, Co-Founder of One Green Planet so aptly pointed out, we treat the world's oceans more like a toilet bowl than a sustainable food source.
Guests can choose among three separate ambiances in this Leading Hotel of the World, including adults only oceanfront, family friendly ocean view and a Zen - like tropical setting, embraced by the flora and fauna of the Yucatan Peninsula's jungle.
Guests can choose among three separate ambiances in this Leading Hotel of the World, including adults only ocean - front, family friendly ocean view and a Zen - like tropical setting, embraced by the flora and fauna of the Yucatan Peninsula's jungle.
We have been on focusing on all kinds of ocean themed activities for kids the past few weeks (like our Rocky Shore Small World with Ocean Playdough, our Fine Motor Octopus Craft and our Free Printable Beach Scavenger Hocean themed activities for kids the past few weeks (like our Rocky Shore Small World with Ocean Playdough, our Fine Motor Octopus Craft and our Free Printable Beach Scavenger HOcean Playdough, our Fine Motor Octopus Craft and our Free Printable Beach Scavenger Hunt).
In clear - eyed prose Sagan reveals a jewel - like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space.
If the oceans continue to grow more inhospitable, reefs around the world may start to look more like Easter Island's two - species population.
It takes time to cover something as large as the world's oceans, so the 2,000 - plus census takers from more than 80 countries have broken up their assignment into 17 more manageable subgroups — like coral reefs, continental shelves, and mid-ocean ridges — that should provide a good overview of what's out there.
«We talk about finding, searching for signs of life on some of these ocean worlds, and in particular these geologically active ocean worlds with rocky seafloors like Europa.»
Like the dinosaurs themselves, giant marine reptiles, invertebrates and microscopic organisms became extinct after the catastrophic asteroid impact in an immense upheaval of the world's oceans, yet deep sea creatures managed to survive.
I went out there with marine biologists from all over the world in a Scripps Oceanographic Institution expedition trying to look at, you know, what would the baseline be for a truly healthy ocean that had not been overfished and overflushed with chemicals and all the other things that we dump into the ocean — and from those examples, I started to get an idea of what the world might look like without us, but then it occurred to me to really understand, I would also have to get a baseline for what was the world like before us.
A venomous medusa - like beast as long as a blue whale has emerged as an unlikely defender of the world's oceans.
«We have a spotty picture of what ocean acidification looks like around the world
There are several habitats once thought to be inhospitable to even the world's most adaptable organisms — places like the core of Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest region on Earth; ice sheet plateaus in Greenland that are 10,000 feet thick; and near hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor with temperatures above 750 degrees Fahrenheit, to name a few.
For the past ten years, the Tara Oceans research vessel has traversed over 180,000 miles across all the world's oceans collecting biological samples and information about the oceans» physical parameters like depth, temperature and salOceans research vessel has traversed over 180,000 miles across all the world's oceans collecting biological samples and information about the oceans» physical parameters like depth, temperature and saloceans collecting biological samples and information about the oceans» physical parameters like depth, temperature and saloceans» physical parameters like depth, temperature and salinity.
Television monitors onboard the vessel displayed what looked like an alien world near the ocean bottom, and Goffredi wanted to get a better look.
The man who limned the laws that guide the paths of stars, planets, and falling apples had this to say about the universe: «I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.»
The new map hints that our neighbouring world may once have been more Earth - like, with a plate tectonics system and an ocean of water.
Scientists using NASA's Cassini spacecraft have found hints of waves sloshing on Titan, Saturn's largest moon — the first time waves like those in Earth's oceans have ever been found on another world.
March 14, 2018 New studies detail the design and deployment of biodegradable ocean drifter for large - scale sampling experiments MIAMI — Studying small - scale ocean currents is important to understand how pollutants like oil and micro-plastics, or tiny sea creatures like plankton, travel in the world's oceans.
An international scientific team has carried out the world's first analysis of the impact of ocean acidification on every gene in the coral genome, throwing new light on the like...
Distinguishing habitable worlds like Earth (i.e., those with surface water oceans) from greenhouse planets like Venus, or barren worlds like Mars, requires understanding a planet's atmosphere.
A sample of dozens of exoEarths opens up the opportunity to identify truly Earth - like worlds with rocky surfaces and oceans, amidst a complex zoo of other varieties of terrestrial planets.
«Just like Ocean Worlds, it'll catch fire,» he said.
Much like a heated kettle of water takes some time before it comes to the boil, it seems intuitive that the world's oceans will also take some time to fully respond to global warming.
Assuming an iron - rich planet with an internal structure like Earth, modelling results for the first discovered super-Earth (GJ 876 d) indicate the existence of a threshold in planetary diameter above which a super-Earth «most certainly» has a high water content (an «ocean planet» or «water world,» where thick layers of water and pressurized ice surround a rocky mantle and core); this threshold was found to be around 24,000 kilometers (or nearly 15,000 miles) in the particular case of GJ 876 d (Valencia et al, 2007).
In any year, temperatures around the world can be nudged up or down by short - term factors like volcanic eruptions or El Ninos, when warm water spreads over much of the tropical Pacific Ocean.
Four years ago, the World Health Organization reported that the Japanese, who consume large amounts of fermented soy foods like natto and miso along with green tea, ginger and ocean herbs, have the longest lifespan of any people in the wWorld Health Organization reported that the Japanese, who consume large amounts of fermented soy foods like natto and miso along with green tea, ginger and ocean herbs, have the longest lifespan of any people in the worldworld.
If all the fish in the world were suddenly to disappear, oceans would seem like vast, empty wastelands.
I wish every nutrition scientist would read this and start realizing that there is 50 % of the world, that like the ocean, is mostly uncharted territory as far as experiments and data go.
Riffing off the fact that subs in World War II often acted as independent vessels, Silent Hunter gives you your own ship with your own crew and your own mission, and in simply allowing you to prowl the oceans like some phallic sea monster it ends up providing both incredible freedom and an overwhelmingly atmospheric vision of what life was like for all those sailors in WWII.
Or when Derek Zoolander climbs aboard Penelope Cruz, affixing himself to the bulbous breastoids that forced her out of the modeling world and into law enforcement, so that she can swim him across an ocean like a dolphin at Mach 10 speeds.
There's also a spiritual world, which, well, contains spirits for things like the moon and the ocean, while a giant spirit dragon represents a giant spirit dragon.
The voice - over expedition at the beginning of the movie fills us in on how the world is being destroyed by the Kaijus, a massive Godzilla like creature that attacks everything in sight that are unleashed from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean floor.
To me movies like Ocean's Eleven, War of The Worlds, and King Kong follow this rule while Total Recall, Evil Dead, and Robocop didn't, especially when a movie is a classic.
For the next 25 years, Dockterman tested and created dozens of educational programs, among them the award - winning Science Court, an animated television show that aired on ABC Kids that taught the fundamental concepts of elementary and middle school science; the Great Ocean Rescue, a computer application where students face four challenging rescue missions that take them deep into the world's oceans; and Decisions, Decisions, a game that teaches students the complexities of topics like immigration, the constitution, environment, or building a nation through role - playing and informed discussion.
This book covers a range of exciting topics including: Shrimp Come In Many Different Sizes All Shrimp Are Actually Born Male Shrimp Are Omnivorous Shrimp Can Be Found All Over The World Shrimp Have Short Lifespans Shrimp Are Spineless Shrimp Are Delicious Shrimp Are Bottom Feeders Shrimp Get Eaten By Other Animals, Too Shrimp Have Been Around For Ages Shrimp Have Weak Legs Some Shrimp Make A Lot Of Noise Shrimp Can See All Over The Place Shrimp Have Strong Bellies Shrimp Belong To A Large Family Shrimp Don't Always Come From The Ocean Shrimp Come In A Variety Of Different Colors Some Shrimp Like To Fight Shrimp Can Be Faithful, Too Shrimp Have A Ton Of Protein We loved compiling this book and even learned a few things along the way and hopefully you will too.
We're the first to admit that our annual Canada's Best Places to Live rankings don't take the intangibles that make life so sweet — like world's best ice cream parlour or the scent of the ocean in the morning air — into consideration.
Completely private and surrounded by the ocean, Villa Cap au Vent will make you feel like the world is a million miles away, even though the best of everything is close at hand.
The ocean is still in plain view amid the shops, eateries, and places to stay — like La Valencia Hotel, the Mediterranean - style «Pink Lady» that once hosted World War II soldiers about to ship out, as well as Hollywood A-Listers like Gregory Peck.
Standing 40 meters from the ground below on the longest canopy bridge in the world, I look across the lowland landscape of jungle kicking about in the wind like a vast ocean floor of green anemones.
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