Sentences with phrase «on coastal regions»

«This will eventually, over the coming centuries, lead to significant melting of the Greenland ice sheet and sea level rise with accompanying impacts on coastal regions» — if this was a court of law, which it isn't, someone would be jumping up and yelling, «objection».

What I find most interesting is how few stations there are (at least in the NCDC GSoD) that aren't on the coastal regions north of 60 Lat.

A significant fraction of the global economy and hence population is dependent on the coastal regions and the ocean.

These are especially tasty on the coastal regions and the cayes.

We recently worked with a Georgia conservation organization to scent out Black Diamond Terrapins (an endangered species that reside on coastal regions of the Southern US).

«Due to global warming, oil exploration in the Arctic has become feasible along with the shipment of oil through the Northwest Passage, the water body between Canada and the Arctic that used to be frozen throughout the year, but has now become open for navigation in the summer,» noted Boufadel, a professor of civil and environmental engineering who specializes in the impact of oil spills on coastal regions and, more generally, on oil behavior in diverse environments.

Winters are mild and daytime summer temperatures on the coastal region average around 28 °C.

In 1542, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo of Spain and his crew were the first European explorers to land on this coastal region in the present day San Diego Bay.

This history of selective assassinations of Afro - Colombian leaders on the coastal region of Nariño has been repeated 75 times since 1998, when Mr. Francisco Hurtado, the first president of an Afro - Colombian community council, was assassinated by paramilitaries while carrying out a census of his community on the Mira River.

«We're focusing on the coastal region surrounding Playa Dominical and extending to where the mountains meet the ocean,» says Dave West.

Not exact matches

Then Jesus turns the issue of defilement or purity on its head by going into the gentile territory of Tyre and Sidon, two coastal cities in Phoenicia and north of the Galilean region.

Based in Chengdu, capital city of Sichuan province in Southwestern China, unlike other companies that targeted eastern and coastal regions in China, the company's growth leveraged on the emerging and fast growing cities in southern, western and central parts of China before tapping into more established eastern and coastal regions.

We welcome you to visit our historic winery and tasting room in this distinctive region of mountain vineyards and coastal breezes or visit our second tasting room in Monterey on Cannery Row.

The wine list is an exploration of flavors, taking one on a journey through the coastal regions of the Old World, highlighting delicious and unique varietals not often found on the beaten path.

[244] Panorama view of Kakum National Park, located in the coastal environs of the Central region on the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, covers an area of 375 square kilometres (145 sq mi).

The new find helps shed light on the evolution of beaked whales as well as their competition: Soon after M. gregarius swam the region's seas, dolphins appeared on the scene, and their success in shallow coastal waters (where they now dominate), may have driven ziphiids to abandon foraging in surface waters.

Based on research led by University of Cincinnati geologist Eva Enkelmann in the St. Elias Mountain Range — located along the Pacific coastal region of North America — the way a mountain range moves and behaves topographically can also change and create its local climate by redirecting wind and precipitation.

The increase in population size also seems to have levelled off in the Turku region, whereas the breeding population continues to grow outside large urban areas both in the coastal archipelago and on inland lakes.

These tiny plants, called phytoplankton, are fish food — without them, fish populations drop, and the fishing industries that many coastal regions depend on can collapse.

In the recently published study, the researchers also investigated how pellets have spread in the coastal region, and they could see that the plastic pellets end up on nearby beaches, in the fjord and the nearby archipelago.

An unprecedented analysis of North Pacific ocean circulation over the past 1.2 million years has found that sea ice formation in coastal regions is a key driver of deep ocean circulation, influencing climate on regional and global scales.

One of the most powerful storms ever recorded killed at least 10,000 people in the central Philippines, a senior police official said on Sunday, with huge waves sweeping away coastal villages and devastating one of the main cities in the region.

On the seafloor of the shallow coastal regions north of Siberia, microorganisms produce methane when they break down plant remains.

With the human activity associated with industrialization, however, came the burning of fossil fuels for manufacturing and transportation, putting more carbon dioxide into the air and creating an increased pressure of this gas on some regions of the earth's surface — including coastal areas.

Professor Pierre Friedlingstein from the University of Exeter said: «Carbon storage in sediments in these rivers and coastal regions could present a more secure environment than carbon stored in soil on land.

The authors conclude that knowing the relative sea - level record for a coastal region on a subduction zone margin is the initial step in investigating paleoseismic history.

Iodine Source: Seaweed, milk from cows grazed on iodine - rich coastal soil Effects of deficiency: Blindness, mental impairment, goiter Who's at risk: People living in mountainous areas (the Rockies, the Alps, and the Andes), where iodine has been washed away by glaciation and flooding, or in lowland regions far from the oceans (Central Africa and Eastern Europe) Fortification options: Salt Estimated millions of people affected: 740

With an overall length of 66 m, this versatile and stable vessel is suited for research on both coastal seas and open oceans (except for the polar regions).

Biological oceanography of coastal seas, including physical - biological coupling, phytoplankton bloom dynamics, including HAB species, and nutrient dynamics on Georges Bank, the Gulf of Maine, and the slope sea region of the NW Atlantic.

Based on our preliminary epidemiological data, the disease quickly spread to most of the duck - producing regions in China including many of the coastal provinces and neighboring regions, Anhui Province, Beijing Autonomous City, Hebei Province, Fujian Province, Guangdong Province, Guangxi Province, Jiangsu Province, Jiangxi Province, Shandong Province and Zhejiang Province (Fig. 1).

Instead, it is based on the diets of people living in Greece, Crete, and rugged, coastal regions of Southern Italy in the 1960s.

As the months roll on, Ford expects to send a greater inventory toward the middle of the country to help bolster the already - positive sales numbers from the coastal regions.

Scholars believe the Odyssey was composed near the end of the 8th century BC, somewhere in Ionia, the Greek coastal region of Anatolia.The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus (known as Ulysses in Roman myths), king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the fall of Troy.

Mr. Linus Muli a PhD student at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled, «Opportunities and challenges of Indigenous and Modern governance systems for sacred forests: The Case of Kaya forests at the coastal region of Kenya,» in a panel held at the Institute on Monday November 14, 2016.

His study was on, «Opportunities and challenges of Indigenous and Modern governance systems for sacred forests: Case of Kaya forests at the coastal region of Kenya.

The landscape and scenery of Maryland vary greatly across the state, from the beautiful coastal areas on the Atlantic Ocean to the picturesque Chesapeake Bay region.

On August 25, 2017 Hurricane Harvey ripped through the southeast coastal region of Texas, leaving nothing but destruction and devastation in its wake.

 Like many coastal regions around the world, thereÂ's a rising problem of litter on these pristine havens.

Highlights of the tour can include swimming with Australian sea lions and dolphins in their natural environment, bush camping under the stars, walking on footprint free beaches, visiting pristine coastal regions untouched by mass tourism, swimming in an underground lake in one of the Nullarbor caves, bush walking and much more.

Located in the La Libertad region in coastal north - western Peru, Trujillo sits on the banks of the Moche River, in the Moche Valley.

«Broome remains one of Australia's most unique holiday destinations, lending to its fascinating culture and reputation as the gateway to the famous Kimberley region, and we are delighted to offer visitors with a revitalised accommodation product on the coastal fringe of this tourist town.

For walkers there are abundant choices, from coastal paths to forest trails, to exploring the wine regions on foot.

Enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine at its very best as we eat our way around the region, including a Michelin starred restaurant on route to the captivating coastal city of San Sebastián, heralded as one of the finest gastronomic cities in Europe.

Full, mature thunderstorms can develop in the surrounding deserts and mountains during the summer North American Monsoon, but rarely over the Los Angeles metropolitan region and coastal basin but the moisture is coming off on Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of California.

There's so much to love about this gorgeous coastal region on Florida's panhandle, located less than 2 hours drive southwest of the capital, Tallahassee.

Experience the culture and nightlife of the capital city of Bangkok, enjoy adventure holidays in regions such as Chiang Mai, or simply soak up the sunshine on relaxing beach breaks in the many island and coastal resorts when you visit Thailand by train.

St. Augustine Beach on Anastasia Island, just a couple of miles east of the historic city of St. Augustine, is one of the most desirable coastal regions in Florida.

Many of our coastal regions are ideal for hang gliding as they have outstanding coastal mountains which make for brilliant soaring and the flatter interiors produce awesome thermals on hot summer days.

Explore, sit back and relax in this beautiful coastal region on your 5 Day Bay of Islands Coach Tour.

Experience a fishing challenge on an extended charter tour, exploring rugged Top End coastal regions.