Sentences with phrase «on seaward»

Corona del Mar (Spanish for «Crown of the Sea») is a affluent town in Newport Beach CA and is located on the seaward face of the San Joaquin Hills.

on the seaward - side we have bountiful harvest of shell - fish, on the landward - side we have bird and mammal life... the evidence of indigenous people's fish - traps indicate regular harvesting of food there, the abundance of fresh water from the natural Sth.

Wings Self - catering Apartment located in the tranquil village of Suiderstrand, a unique village hemmed in on the landward side by the Agulhas National Park and the Atlantic Ocean on the seaward side, at the most sou...

Woody Head Camping Area is a delightful sheltered swimming and fishing haven just out of the Iluka township, on the seaward side of the Iluka peninsula.

The verandah on the seaward side of the home is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the sunset after dining on the days seafood catch.

The majority of these cayes are low though it is noticeable that Palmetto, Harvest and Rocky Point form a type of barrier between the Sea and the mainland and consequently can be quite high on the seaward (east) side.

Bounded on the seaward side by the large sand hills of Younghusband Peninsula.

The terrain on the seaward side of the reef varies considerably.

The fully - equipped gourmet kitchen makes preparing meals simple and you can share a meal inside at the dining table, dine poolside or graze al fresco on the seaward - facing covered verandah.

The aftershocks clustered around the periphery of the rupture zone, both on the seaward and landward side of the plate boundary and reflected normal faulting behavior — caused by the bending, extending or stretching of rock — rather than the thrust faulting of the mainshock.

He remembered those two large words painted on the seaward wall of a factory, though Le Havre was no longer a big harbor.

Not exact matches

The marshes are seaward, east of town, on land belonging to the Crown.

To fish, Akaji perches on an overhang that projects 15 feet over the water, so that each wave sweeping under him thumps against the face of the undercut, shatters into a curtain of spray and with a prolonged hiss rolls seaward again until its froth is overwhelmed by the next assaulting wave.

Without the ice sheet that is now weighing down Greenland's terrain, a river in the canyon would, on average, drop about 30 centimeters for every kilometer it flowed seaward, the team estimates.

It offers spectacular shoreline panoramas and seaward vistas through ancient cedar and spruce - framed viewing platforms constructed on the best headlands along the route.

It consists of a seaward sand ridge between 100 and 500 yards wide, flanked on both sides by mangrove.

A glorious balcony runs across the seaward side of the hotel itself on the third floor at the reception level adjacent to which Saga Tours have their own «self service» bar allied to three private reception rooms all of which give onto the private terrace area dedicated to Saga guests.

Because of how coral reefs form and the unique marine habitats that they create, it's only on the eastern (seaward) side of the reef that you can find the crystal clear waters that are popular destinations for snorkelers and divers.

On the southern, seaward edge of Killary Harbour, she lives and works slap - bang in the middle of a view.

Richard B. Alley, an expert on Greenland's ice sheet at Penn State, told me it's still possible that flows of meltwater from surface lakes could start large areas of ice moving seaward, particularly if the melt zones continue to expand inland as they have been doing for years now.

On the Antarctic Peninsula and in West Antarctica, warming waters are eroding the floating ice shelves that scientists say have impeded the seaward flow of the huge ice sheets of the interior.

This concept emphasises increasing mangrove population on the land rather than the seaward side.

Witness: the pipeline dredging of shipping channels in the Mississippi River and placement of the associated dredge spoils, on long 1:6 intertidal slopes just seaward of eroded shorelines.

Simply by depositing navigation channel dredge spoils on a long intertidal slope just seaward of certain bulkheads and eroded shorelines nearby, beautiful, vibrant fringe marshes could be reestablished in one short year.