Sentences with phrase «rich waters near»

After maturing, the squid swim several hundred kilometers south to cooler, plankton - rich waters near the Falkland Islands, where international fishing vessels normally catch them in great numbers between February and June.

Not exact matches

The shrimp represent centimeter - sized swimmers, including krill and shrimplike copepods, found throughout the world's oceans that may together be capable of mixing ocean layers — and delivering nutrient - rich deep waters to phytoplankton, or microscopic marine plants, near the surface, the researchers suggest.

Observations made by NASA's Lunar Prospector orbiter in the late 1990s identified hydrogen - rich areas near the moon's poles but could not determine whether that hydrogen was bound up in water or was present in some other form.

Or, purely inorganic reactions between water and rock rich in the mineral olivine could do it, as found in hot springs near the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

A plan to drill into aquifers in the mountains near Cape Town, South Africa, to address the city's water crisis could harm the region's rich biodiversity, ecologists say.

For example, the Antarctic icefish, a pale, near - transparent inhabitant of the frigid South Atlantic Ocean, has not only lost its ancestors» power to make oxygen - binding red hemoglobin (which it does not need in the cold oxygen - rich waters) but the two genes that code for hemoglobin have also gone extinct: one has disappeared, and the other remains as a non-coding «molecular fossil,» a useless remnant that hints at past use but still resides in the icefish DNA.

«When springtime shifts in wind direction brought deeper, nutrient - rich water upward near the coast, a small population of P. australis became a big population, which was then washed ashore along the West Coast by late spring storms,» said co-author Barbara Hickey, a UW professor of oceanography.

A particular concern is Microcystis sp., a near - ubiquitous cyanobacterium that thrives in warm, nutrient - rich and stagnant waters around the world.

Previous studies, including work by Cai, have shown that acidification can be particularly serious in nutrient - rich coastal waters which often contain areas with too little oxygen and high levels of carbon dioxide near the bottom.

Scientists working at the Hellisheidi geothermal power plant near Reykjavik, Iceland, were able to pump the plant's carbon dioxide - rich volcanic gases into deep underground basalt formations, mix them with water and chemically solidify the carbon dioxide.

«We simulated virtual water trade based on virtual - water - poor regions (urban centres, such as Rome) demanding grain from the nearest virtual - water - rich region (agricultural regions, such as the Nile basin) in the network,» explains Dermody.

What they discovered is a near - perfect system in which krill aggregations situated over the Palm Deep Canyon — a region of nutrient - rich waters that produce a lot of food for the krill — are delivered close to shore by tidal currents and winds.

The search for this subsurface ocean warmed up after scientists discovered plumes of mineral - rich water vapor squirting out of cracks near the south pole.

Their simulations suggest that at least one planet in the one to two Earth - mass range could have formed within orbital distances of 0.5 to 1.5 AUs around both heavy - element - rich stars; of particularly note, the simulations frequently generated a Earth - like planet in or near Star B's habitable zone (where liquid water could exist on the planet's surface).

In other words, the lucky (but small) percentage of the population that lives near the ocean (a good source of magnesium) and eats foods grown in magnesium rich soil, drinks magnesium rich water, and doesn't suffer from stress or consume sugar or caffeine might be ok... but the rest of us might need some additional magnesium.

Think about this, too: Coconut trees grow near mineral - rich ocean waters, so products derived from coconut trees are often very high in natural minerals (because the soils near the ocean are high in minerals themselves).

People who live near oceans naturally consume an iodine - rich diet, whereas people who live away from the water are at risk for developing iodine deficiencies.

Situated near the Equator, Mwinda is very deliberately located on the Fimi River, which flows from Lake Mai - Ndombe, in order to provide easy access to water; there are also rich mineral deposits nearby.

The L.A. Times compares Attica Locke's debut thriller, Black Water Rising, to Dennis Lehane and Scott Turow; «a near - perfect balance of trenchant social commentary, rich characterizations and an action - oriented plot that, after it kicks in, moves rapidly toward some explosive revelations.»

Near the end of our journey, we kayak the waters surrounding Burnaby Island which are extremely rich in colourful intertidal life.

The nutrient rich waters in which we operate are near core habitat for Humpback Whales, Northern Resident Killer Whales / Orca, Steller Sea Lions, Dall's Porpoise and more.

The blue water mangroves near Misool is a superb dive site as well, while divers will surely be awed by the excellent coral reefs and rich marine life of Wayag Island, Fam Island and Waigeo Island.

We are located near the main Jetty.The warm tropical waters around Maayafushi Resort are full with a rich diversity of marine life.

We are located over the water near the main Jetty.The warm tropical waters around Constance Halaveli Resort are full with a rich diversity of marine life.

Mike Stearns, chairman of the San Luis and Delta - Mendota Water Authority, checks the soil moisture on land he manages near Firebaugh, Calif. (Rich Pedroncelli, AP)

However, most of the methane produced from dissociating marine hydrates will be consumed by anaerobic processes in the top few metres of sulphate - rich near - sea - floor sediments and all of the rest will be dissolved and oxidized in sea water and will not be released to the atmosphere as methane, although the dissolved CO2 will equilibrate with atmosphere after a few centuries.

Thus, the still is designed to carry alcohol rich vapor away from the near - boiling water.