Sentences with phrase «on open ocean»

This doesn't happen on the open ocean but only where there is an ascending bottom as shore is approached.

[It would be interesting to request funds to study the «albedo of sunlight at low solar angles on open ocean waters under varying cloud conditions, wave heights, and wind speeds» by studying sunsets at a convenient location, such as Key West or Oahu, for several months.

While she may miss out on the excitement of a life on the open ocean, the copious amounts of data at her fingertips more than make up for it.

Grenier Just the drama of actually going out on a real - time quest on the open ocean is not an easy task....

Conversely when the cold is in the South the ice sheets can not form on open ocean?

DeMarco said that when he is «just cruising on the impersonal internet — you know, the current, like, Facebook, Twitter, you're barely on the open ocean of the internet anymore, it's almost always filtered through one of those things... when you see the cracks form or some x-factor image that feels like its a weird thing that you're seeing, it's cool to have a place to put it» — which is to say, on the Yuppie Dystopia channel.

The name «duckdiving» originates from birds that dive underneath waves when they are out on the open ocean.

Imagine having your own personal 4x4 self drive adventure, driving the Great Beach Drive, on open ocean beaches of Noosa North Shore, Double Island Point & Fraser Island, exploring numerous quaint Sunshine Coast hinterland townships and scenic drives through mountainous rainforests with cascading waterfalls and abundant birds & wildlife, all at your own pace & leisure...

I often leave the door open just a crack so I can hear the waves crashing on the open ocean.

Victoria has protected waters for all who get a little seasick on the open ocean.

These are estimates there may be situations with weather where you may spend a bit more time on the open ocean.

Whether visitors choose to kayak on the open ocean or around the harbor, they're sure to have a memorable voyage filled with sightings of lighthouses, wildlife, and rocky shores that can only be found in this distinct region.

With five - plus hours spent on open ocean and undulating kelp beds, paddling out to the eroded sandstone on the shores of Wilder Ranch State Park isn't for the weak of stomach or out of breath.

You'll find her surfing Cardiff Reef, kayaking the caves of La Jolla Cove, sailing on the open ocean and even training in Mission Bay for sprint kayak in the Paralympic Games!

Some of the tours take place on the open ocean and others will leave your flip flops firmly planted on terra firma.

Frequent travelers, who enjoy vacationing on the open ocean, may do better with a general travel credit card.

In the movie, the Essex is attacked by a sperm whale and the crew must try to survive in three smaller boats, staying on the open ocean for more than 90 days.

Good example: «I enjoy biking through rough terrain, fishing on the open ocean, and sipping wine under the stars.»

In 2006, China grew 34.4 million metric tons of fish on farms, far outstripping the 17 million metric tons that nation caught on the open ocean.

Things can be rough on the open ocean — and they appear to be getting rougher, with increased average air speed, wave height, and frequency of strong winds and large waves over the past two decades.

In the past, they've opted for chunks of buoyant volcanic pumice or even bits of wood, both of which are rare on the open ocean.

So you have these ships on the open ocean basically burning the nastiest stuff on Earth as they come into port — ports like the Port of Los Angeles, where you have the strong westerly wind and huge amounts of port traffic, [and] all this burning bunker fuel comes inland.

Furthermore, some animals, including lemurs, can enter into hibernation or another energy - conserving state known as torpor, which could have aided survival on the open ocean.

Firth plans to meet up with them before they get underway and tag along for the trip, to see how his new restaurant handles on the open ocean.

By LEWIS JOHNSON — Co-Chief Investment Officer December 15, 2016 Waves on the open ocean come in different sizes and configurations.

Sure, parking a rocket truck on the flight deck of a vessel on the open ocean seems simple enough, but Marine officials are overjoyed with the success of the Oct. 22 exercise.

Wednesday Wisdom: In a complex & quickly changing world, the #USNavy will always fight to maintain prosperity & security on the open oceans.

Not exact matches

This is in contrast to other, sunnier reports on Arctic melt, which detail the possible «good» this melt will have — opening up shipping lanes, increasing fishing, and even allowing us to access minerals, natural gas, and oil in the ocean bed.

Strobel is in talks with the federal government to open a processing plant on Department of Fisheries and Oceans land, and has already tapped back into the SheEO network for more investments.

You missed the point: A creator, fine - tuner god is a far cry from a god that can walk on water, make pigs run into the sea, order angels to kill all first born or split open oceans to save his favorite people.

Science questions the answers, e.g. hurricanes are caused by warm moist ocean air being drawn up into the cooler atmosphere and creating a wind pattern though we are still open to consider other factors that may have influence on this cycle.

Every one of them features wide open ocean views and a fully furnished private terrace in close earshot to the rumbling shoreline and jetties on which Pelicans are indelibly perched.

From the welcoming margarita (on the rocks, with salt) in the open - air lobby to the ocean - view guest rooms furnished with locally crafted art and furniture, plus its next - door access to the RTJ Jr. course at Cabo Real, the Hilton is a solid choice.

Wie, playing in her tour's season - opening Pure Silk - Bahamas LPGA Classic, made her first eagle of the new year with a hole - out for a 3 on the par - 5 11th hole at the Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island.

Life Cycles of the Seas» exhibit; and the eye - opening «Sea Debris: Awareness through Art,» which reveals the amount of waste dumped into our oceans every year and the impact it has on our coast's ecosystems.

Before, we did work with muscle power, animal power (horses, mules, donkeys, oxen, camels), wind power on the oceans and in gristmills, a little hydropower, and open fire.

Dispersants have been applied to oil slicks on the ocean surface for half a century to break petroleum into smaller droplets that dissipate into waters of the open ocean so that less oil reaches ecologically sensitive coastlines.

Since then, many other possible crucibles have been identified: deep underground, in the open ocean, by hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor, on a radioactive beach and on the surface of a lump of clay.

This makes sense, because the open ocean is rich in such creatures, so the octopus makes use of what's on the menu.

Opening a field notebook at random, the Yale University evolutionary ornithologist puts his finger on the day — Nov. 17, 1974 — when he first went bird - watching at the ocean and added 20 new species to his «life list,» bringing the count to 182.

Species: Great frigatebird, Fregata minor Habitat: Breeds on tropical islands in the southern Pacific, Indian, and Atlantic oceans; feeds on fish and squid in the open ocean

Lomonosov was likely a slice of the Siberian shelf that broke off northward during the Cenozoic era when the Eurasian Basin opened up on the Arctic Ocean floor, but its current ties to Russia are disputed.

The birds ride on the strong updrafts under cumulus clouds in the open ocean to gain altitude.

Unlike other birds, most of which avoid clouds because of their turbulence, frigatebirds seem to seek them out to ride on the strong updrafts under cumulus clouds in the open ocean to gain altitude.

The nomadic Inuit, by contrast, hunted seal native to the fjords, and rarely embarked on open - ocean hunts or journeys.

Tamsin Edwards, a climatologist at the Open University in the UK, says it is too early to tell, since changes in the PDO can only be detected through statistical analysis of large amounts of data on ocean surface temperatures.

Scientists are keeping a close watch on variables that might affect life in the open ocean, including depleted oxygen levels caused by a feeding frenzy from oil - and gas - eating microbes, and the unknown effects of dispersants, which break the oil into droplets but may keep it suspended in the water.

Ricke and Caldeira, along with colleagues from Institut Pierre Simon Laplace and Stanford University, focused on the acidification of open ocean water surrounding coral reefs and how it affects a reef's ability to survive.

The popular view that Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are in a much better environmental shape than the rest of the world has been brought into question in a study publishing on March 28 in the open access journal PLOS Biology, by an international team lead by Steven L. Chown and Monash University scientists.

The working group on coupled biogeochemical cycling and controlling factors dealt with questions regarding the role of plankton diversity, how ocean biogeochemistry will respond to global changes on decadal to centennial time scales, the key biogeochemical links between the ocean, atmosphere, and climate, and the role of estuaries, shelves, and marginal seas in the capturing, transformation, and exchange of terrestrial and open - marine material.