Sentences with phrase «rich marine habitat»

This rich marine habitat is the epicentre of species diversity where new discoveries are still regularly made.

Plunge overboard and explore one of the richest marine habitats as you snorkel among huge schools of tropical fish.

Formed over thousands of years by living coral growing on top of an extinct volcano, it lies in one of the richest marine habitats in the world.

As Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Senator Leahy led funding efforts to preserve coastal, littoral, and reef resources in the world's richest marine habitats.

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Blue carbon markets, in which countries or corporations could offset CO2 emissions by buying carbon credits from projects that create or protect carbon - rich habitat, could become viable in two to three years, says John Bruno, a marine ecologist at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.

The sea floor is a habitat especially rich in species that produce calcium carbonate shells or skeletons — so - called marine calcifiers.

Part of the reason the Channel Islands» underwater habitats are so rich with life is that they lie between two extremely diverse biogeographic provinces (the Oregonian and the Californian), and so include the myriad of marine species from both.

A licensed guide is mandatory but it is worthwhile as the mix of mangrove and seagrass habitats make this a rich marine environment.

The sanctuary spans approximately 1,470 square miles, extending from island shorelines to six miles offshore, and encompasses a rich diversity of marine life, habitats, and historical and cultural resources.

The coral reef surrounding the Archipelago is a rich habitat, home to hundreds of the most colorful tropical fish, coral formations of incredible shapes and marine tortoises.

Spur and groove formations (hills of coral running parallel to valleys of sand) provide rich habitat for marine life.

For the next hour and a half your life will take on that of a Marine Mammal, joining the Harbour Seals, Sea stars, algaes and Shorebirds in this incredibly rich and diverse habitat.

Home also to the ecologically rich natural marine habitat of the Great Sandy Straits Marine Park, this region has forged its reputation through its synergy with the sea, and visitors will be spoilt for choice when it comes to fishing, diving, boating and samarine habitat of the Great Sandy Straits Marine Park, this region has forged its reputation through its synergy with the sea, and visitors will be spoilt for choice when it comes to fishing, diving, boating and saMarine Park, this region has forged its reputation through its synergy with the sea, and visitors will be spoilt for choice when it comes to fishing, diving, boating and sailing.

It is believed to be the world's largest blue hole and is a rich habitat for a variety of marine life like nurse sharks, reef sharks, black tip sharks and even giant groupers.