Sentences with phrase «on karst»

If swimming and sunbathing at deserted stretches of sand starts to wear, a number of local operators are on hand to take you out on karst island or mangrove kayaking trips, ATV offroading, fishing or diving excursions or agricultural tours.
It is estimated that 25 % of the world's population rely on karst aquifers for their water supply.
Take a break from the sun and traverse deep into the mountains to explore the cool shaded trails of the Guajataca Forest, nestled on the karst region.
Storms, snowmelt, and general seasonal changes in rainfall have a very noticeable and rapid effect on karst springs.

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Tom Karst and Ashley Nickle discuss the major stories of this week, including why the latest update on the E. coli outbreak linked to romaine from Arizona might be a big help to the FDA in its traceback investigation.
Bo steers the Lexus down the school driveway, south on Fern Street to the H - 1 Highway and then east through tunnels bored into the verdant, jagged karst that rings Honolulu.
Since moving to Boise, Karst has also completed her Masters of Business Administration (MBA), but has always held on to that intention to complete her DI.
People are going to keep moving to karst - rich regions, and keep on draining the water out of them.
The Foundation focuses on the alpine karst areas of North America and the rest of the world, mapping mountain cave systems and studying their physical, geological, biological, anthropological, and ecological aspects.
«This new discovery casts a new light on the importance of the Du'an Karst as a biological hotspot for cavernicolous Trechinae in China,» adds Prof. Mingyi Tian.
More than a month on from Hurricane Maria, Arecibo Observatory, the gargantuan radio telescope built into a depression in Puerto Rico's karst hills, is still waiting to resume normal operations.
The lakes on Titan, like Earth's karst, are topographically closed, with no inflow or outflow channels.
Karst terrains on Earth can create spectacular topography such as the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico.
The Indonesians are not only supposed to operate the model plants, but to transfer the technologies to other karst regions on their own.
«Next week we have a meeting with all the major players, including the construction team, geo - technical firm, cave and karst specialists, engineers, our insurance company and others to review all the findings and have discussions on the next steps and a mutual understanding about rebuilding.»
If the Karst feels it is on the same level as its owner (a partner), then it will be obedient.
We're back in Vang Vieng just in time to watch the sun set behind the karst mountains, sitting on the bank of the river with a drink.
Via the karst mountains and the caves of Vang Vieng to Vientiane, the modest capital on the Mekong.
The long but narrow beach (voted the ninth best beach in the world by Guardian readers in 2016) has powdery white sand and breathtaking views to Ko Ngai, Ko Muk, Ko Libong, the mainland, a number of karst islets and even Ko Lao Liang and Ko Phetra on a clear day.
For more information on the Cave Archaeology of Belize, click here for Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 58 (2): 81 - 99, by Logan McNatt
It's also beautiful on land with green karst limestone islands that are a treasure to behold.
Discover Vietnam's sizzling street food, rural village communities and soaring limestone karst formations on this inspiring tailor - made holiday.
We'll explore this marvel of Karst topography - the most fascinating canyon in the Canadian Rockies - on a series of boardwalks and bridges.
I have spent so much time travelling through Makassar airport on my way to dive trips in Raja Ampat or Ambon or Sulawesi that I decided to stop for a day and visit the Maros Karst.
This boat departs from the port of Halong City and plies its route through the karst peaks of Halong Bay during their journey and overnight stay on the water.
Take a moment to picture in your mind some two thousand rugged karst islands dappled with lush vegetation seeming to float on top of pristine emerald coloured waters and you have the natural wonder that is Halong Bay.
It is a Seventy five - foot limestone formation in the midst of farmlands and karst forests (forests growing on limestone substrate).
It was an incredible experience to live on a yacht for six days, sailing into sunsets and around Langwaki's karst islands and turquoise sea.
Vang Vieng Loop: Vang Vieng town itself can be an eyesore but it only takes 10 minutes on a bicycle to get out and find yourself surrounded by rice paddies, karsts and people planting rice by hand.
On this adventure, we'll be heading to northern Karst Country of Puerto Rico.
For example, you might spend the night in a monastary on sacred Koya - san, trek along a remote section of the Great Wall, ride a bicycle between Yangshuo's sentinel limestone karsts, meditate with a Taoist master, or experience the magnificent Angkor Complex from the back of a rickshaw.
Climb aboard a luxury yacht for a magical cruise around Phang Nga Bay and its steep karst islands, with a stop at the floating village of Koh Panyee, or visit the nearby Similan, Raya or Phi Phi islands to explore the depths of the Andaman Sea on a scuba diving or snorkelling daytrip.
Cruise the magnificent limestone karsts of Vietnam's Halong Bay on a full - day private tour adventure from Hanoi.
A little bit before sunset Urik took the guets on a little trek to a view point of the karst rock formations in the region (Peneimu and Fam).
Visitors will drift through the mushroom - shaped karst spires of Misool in search for cave paintings and undersea graveyards, hike through the mangrove forests of Batanata to splendid waterfalls, and visit traditional fishing villages on Waigeo.
Although the Philippines are quite difficult to reach, intrepid visitors will be richly rewarded for the effort — the island of Palawan has been nominated as the most beautiful tropical island in the world, offering brilliant white sand beaches, remarkable inland lakes surrounded by emerald - green karsts, and some of the best snorkeling and diving on the planet.
A sailing trip through Raja Ampat offers a taste of everything that makes this region so special, from the cave paintings and karst islets of Misool to spotting birds of paradise on Waigeo, and hiking to the waterfalls of Batanta.
Paintings such as Karst and Dead Reckoning recall the colors of the limestone and granite formations commonly found on the Aran Islands, and Reveles combines this impression with his observations of the West Texas desert.
2016Dreamlands Expanded, Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn as part of Whitney Museum of American's Art's «Dreamlands» Exhibition, Curated by Chrissie Iles Art Night, Institute for Contemporary Art, London, UK, curated by Kathy Noble Folkeobservatoriet (People's Observatory), Norsk Teknisk Museum, Oslo, Norway On the Verge of An Image: Reconsidering Marjorie Keller, LAND, Los Angeles, CA Stratographic Fiction, Berman Museum, Philidelphia Fuck Newton, KARST, Plymouth, UK NO MAN»S LAND: Women Artists from the Rubell Family Collection, Rubell Family Collection Museum, Miami, FL Active Ingredient, Lisa Cooley Gallery, New York, NY First Films, Marc Foxx Gallery, LA, CA
Her work has been shown at The Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY; Tacoma Art Museum; Tacoma, WA; Disjecta Contemporary Art Center; Portland, OR; On The Ground Floor, Los Angeles; Vulpes Vulpes, London; KARST, Plymouth, UK; and Taiyuan Normal University, Shanxi, China.
Dita Van Teese standing in front of her lover Louis Marie de Castelbajac's works for his latest solo show, on view until July 25 at the Espace M.H. Karst, 30 rue de Malte, Paris.
Joey Holder and Viktor Timofeev are showing a collaborative exhibition, LAMENT OF UR, at Plymouth's Karst Gallery, opening on November 13 and running from November 18, running to December 12.
Her work has been exhibited at the Tacoma Art Museum (WA), Henry Art Gallery (Seattle), On The Ground Floor (Los Angeles), The Front (New Orleans), S1 Gallery (Portland), ROY G BIV (Columbus), KARST (Plymouth, UK), Vulpes Vulpes (London), and Taiyuan Normal University (Taiyuan, China).
The Summit Park new home development master planned community is located on the Hamilton mountain, buffered by the Eramosa Karst conservation area.
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