Sentences with phrase «oceans around south»

Presenting their work at a recent European Science Foundation (ESF) conference, a group of scientists predicted that the saltiness of the waters of the southern hemisphere oceans around South Africa and New Zealand could serve as an early indicator of

Last year, a study of its gravitational field hinted at a 10 - kilometer - thick regional ocean around the south pole lying under an ice crust some 30 to 40 kilometers deep.

Vaughan, See climatological wind fields over the ocean around South America, (Climatology of Global Ocean Winds).

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There's a stretch of ocean off California's coastline that's different from the rest.It starts around Bodega Bay; extends south to about 50 miles west of San Francisco; and ends in the Big Sur region.This area is infamous for shark attacks, but not just any shark: an estimated 38 % of all great white shark attacks in the US happen here.

Coasts around the Indian Ocean will be hard hit, as will Japan, south - east Australia and Argentina (Earth System Dynamics, doi.org/kbf).

Farther north, in the southern Indian Ocean, Australia runs regular patrols around Heard Island, France patrols the Kerguelen Islands, and South Africa has a marine - protected area around its Prince Edward Islands, which are right along the northern boundary of the treaty area.

I've looked at other areas of other oceans but I've only seen them in the oceans around Australia, plus one in the South Atlantic.

A rugged chain of volcanic mountains, the midocean ridge, runs down the center of the Atlantic, around Africa into the Indian Ocean, between Australia and Antarctica, and across the South Pacific, then up the East Pacific to California, where it becomes the San Andreas Fault.

The geographic region that will see a total solar eclipse, known as the path of totality, is 70 miles wide, hitting land westward of Salem, Oregon (just south of Portland) around 10:15 am and moving out over the Atlantic Ocean around 2:50 pm just after passing through Columbia, South Carosouth of Portland) around 10:15 am and moving out over the Atlantic Ocean around 2:50 pm just after passing through Columbia, South CaroSouth Carolina.

So far coral bleaching has been seen around the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, around Hawaii in the North Pacific and around the Maldives in the Indian Ocean.

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.

Warner says if all the ice were gone, we could sail right through part of Antarctica, going from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean without going around Cape Horn at the tip of South America.

An example of a place on Earth where this has happened is the South Atlantic ocean, which resulted from the break up of South America and Africa around 138m years ago — ever noticed how their coastlines match like pieces of the same puzzle?.

Sailors from all around the Indian Ocean went by the name «lascar» — East Africans, South Asians, Filipinos, Chinese, Malays.

To fill your day you could ride south along the beach, around the bay to the mouth of the Oued Ksob to enjoy the simple power of the ocean with Mogador Island in plain view.

A journey around the South Island which will take you past diverse coastal scenery, and offer an insight as to why the Kiwis are so connected to the ocean.

Stretching for over 150 miles along Victoria's south coast, the route provides visitors with breathtaking ocean views around every bend.

On this journey you'll be visiting both Matapalo, situated around the Osa Peninsula on the South Pacific ocean, you will also have the opportunity to get to Pavones, one of Costa Rica's most famous surf breaks offering one of the world's longest lefts which, on a good day, can connect for 2 - 3 minute rides.

The National Park, which makes up 97 % of the land area of the Galapagos Islands is situated in the Pacific Ocean around 1,000 km (620 miles) from the South American continent.

The Revillagigedos Archipelago, also known as Socorro, is located in the eastern side of the Pacific Ocean, around 250 miles south of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Dotted in the ocean just off shore from the mainland, around two hours drive south from Senggigi, are the magnificent Southwest Gilis — starting with the three small gilis (meaning «islands» in local language) just south of Lembar Harbour: Gili Nanggu, Gili Sudat and Gili Tangkong.

Great Ocean Road Weaving its way around Victoria's south - west coast through some of Victoria's favourite coastal towns the Great Ocean Road is one of the most magnificent, scenic coastal drives in the world and is rated one of Australia's greatest tourism assets.

Weaving its way around Victoria's south - west coast through some of Victoria's favourite coastal towns the Great Ocean Road is one of the most magnificent, scenic coastal drives in the world and is rated one of Australia's greatest tourism assets.

The commanding ocean and outer - island views encompass all, from south towards Makena all the way around Wailuku Town in the distance.

It's in the summer months, late summer months, say July, August, September when water conditions to around Nusa Penida and in fact to the south of that strip of Indonesia that borders the Indian Ocean, there's an upwelling which makes the waters in the shallows much cooler than normal and the Mola mola tend to follow the upwelling into the shallows and it's then the divers can see them.

In Echoes (from Indian Ocean), co-supported by the Institut Français and the National Arts Council of South Africa and published by Kehrer Verlag, she removes the borders of meaning around specific imagery to inspire cross-cultural associations.

In the summer of 2014, Albury traveled on a Barkentine sailboat around Svalbard, Norway and the Arctic Ocean, 10 degrees latitude south of the North Pole.

An ambitious effort to expand trade routes around South America, and particularly from the Amazon to the Pacific Ocean and Asian markets, is well under way.

Even though these findings suggest that the South Pacific has not escaped the impact of marine plastic pollution, the fact that we're still finding small amounts of this petrol based material and not seeing so much debris floating around is also indicating that this part of the ocean may be in fact different from others explored by 5 Gyres.

They are sent by train to the port of Baltimore, where they steam to sea through the Chesapeake Bay, then south across the Atlantic Ocean and around Africa's Cape of Good Hope to reach Asian ports.

13 Gyres Vertical columns or mounds of water at the surface and flow around them Produce enormous circular currents Five major locations: North Pacific - clockwise South Pacific - counterclockwise Indian Ocean - counterclockwise South Atlantic - counterclockwise North Atlantic - clockwise

Of course, the open - ocean gap, a fissure in the sea ice called a polynya, will move around, temporarily restoring some footing at exactly 90 ° N, but the point remains: Beware of thin ice, and its implications for the world to the south of 90 ° N.

They also explain how the «sea ice extent around Antarctica» is very different from the sea ice in the Arctic because the Arctic is not covered by land, but by ocean, albeit mostly frozen most of the time, whereas Antarctica is a vast continent covered by massive ice sheets with the South Pole at its center.

As the last major ice age began to recede around 17,000 years ago, polar ice caps in the north and south started to melt, releasing vast quantities of fresh water into the salty oceans, altering natural currents, affecting the environment.

Researchers from Europe, Japan, the US, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand collected and analysed data from 11 stations in the Southern Ocean and 40 stations around the globe over a period of four years for the study.

And since the temperature difference between the Arctic and the tropics is narrowing, and since it's the temperature difference that drives wind and ocean currents, then the jet stream that normally whizzes around the Arctic circle — thus keeping frozen air in one place and separating it from the warm breezes of the south — is, the theory goes, slowing, thus allowing warm moist air to penetrate into the north.

El Niño is a weather phenomenon where the Pacific trade winds inexplicably falter not just a few days, but for weeks or months causing a band of warmer than usual ocean water to develop off the Pacific coast of South America, particularly around where Peru is.

The dominant polar circulation around Antarctica is moderated after the big chill at the tip of South America by mixing from both Atlantic and Indian Oceans, before entertaining the Pacific.

Faced with this crisis situation, and working with researchers and the South African fish industries, the South African governmental agency overseeing fisheries (Marine and Coastal Management) closed to fishing in January 2009 a 20 - km radius ocean area around the largest African penguin colony (on the island of St Croix, Algoa Bay).

The new bottom water circulates south, mingles somewhat with Antarctic bottom water around southern Africa, and increasingly mixes back upward in the southwest Indian Ocean.

Around my country's coastlines, (South Pacific ocean) the rate of rise decreased by about 0.8 mm somewhere around 1950, with the rate of rise decreasing from 1.7 mm pa to about 0.9 Around my country's coastlines, (South Pacific ocean) the rate of rise decreased by about 0.8 mm somewhere around 1950, with the rate of rise decreasing from 1.7 mm pa to about 0.9 around 1950, with the rate of rise decreasing from 1.7 mm pa to about 0.9 mm pa.

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Social media has amazingly made the world a much smaller place, bringing family, friends, and strangers together in such a way that would not have been possible a little more than a decade ago — from around the globe and across the oceans, east to west, and north to south.