Sentences with phrase «sea and land such»

Not exact matches

The second cause of sea level increase is the melting of land ice — such as glaciers and ice sheets.

Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations.

Single - use plastic items, such as straws, stirrers, and plastic - stemmed cotton buds, have a significant impact on our environment, both on land and in our seas and rivers, when they are either littered or discarded incorrectly after use.

Environmentalists say turning away from such a ban would cost the land and sea.

The Security Council has adopted the resolution as a measure to maintain or restore international peace and security under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, which provides for such action by air, sea and land forces as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and security.

First, they help determine the resilience of ecosystems on land and at sea, which in turn impact whether larger boundaries, such as climate change, are transgressed.

In addition to the atmosphere, models must also include other key earthly elements, such as the ocean, land masses and even sea ice.

Political divisions are less apparent with factual questions that do not infer climate change, such as whether the melting of Greenland and Antarctic land ice, or of Arctic sea ice, could potentially do the most to raise sea levels.

Such a sea level rise would permanently inundate low - lying lands like New Orleans, southern Florida, Bangladesh and the Netherlands.

Reviews range from simple comments such as «this is a good piece of science journalism» to detailed scientific explanations such as how «polar ice cap» fails to distinguish between land ice and sea ice.

Gulf Coast Swamped — Human engineering efforts such as levees have reduced the ability of the wetlands of Louisiana and other Gulf Coast states to keep pace with subsiding land and rising sea levels, according to coastal scientist Robert Twilley of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.

«Our findings also demonstrate the importance of capturing interactions between the atmosphere and the underlying land surface such as mountains, valleys, and seas.»

development of a regional scale earth system model that includes coupling WRF with other earth system components such as ocean, sea ice, land surface hydrology, ecosystem, and chemistry; and

The Russian and American scientists have never before experienced anything of such magnitude, and in addition to powerful emissions from shallow waters where over 100 readings were recorded, it is spewing up from within cracks in the Arctic ice in the open seas far from land.

This is one of the reasons why most traditional cultures consume some sort of animal food, such as bone broths, fish and shellfish, land and water fowl, land and sea mammals, eggs, milk and dairy products, reptiles, and even insects.

You'll get a great tour of the shore, with the guides giving informative and light - hearted lectures about the buildings on land and the wildlife in the sea, such as sea lions and leopard sharks.

A Japanese boy has been injured after a window fell off a US military helicopter and landed on a school playground - the second such incident in a week China has been staging military drills in the sea bordering North Korea, reportedly in response to the current US - South Korean joint exercise.

In this telling, the Land of the Dead is not a fearsome place, but rather a never - ending skeleton party conducted in a glorious multi-tiered city that rises from sea - level houseboats to vast, imperious towers inhabited by celebrities such as de la Cruz — all of them connected by arched bridges and aerial trams.

This includes California by Edan Lepucki, Chang - Rae Lee's On Such a Full Sea, Monica Byrne's The Girl in the Road, Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven, Sandra Newman's The Country of Ice Cream Star, Kenneth Calhoun's Black Moon, Laura van den Berg's Find Me, Benjamin Percy's The Dead Lands, and Adam Sternbergh's Shovel Ready.

That first pregnancy is a long sea journey to a country where you don't know the language, where land is in sight for such a long time that after a while it's just the horizon - and then one day birds wheel over that dark shape and it's suddenly close, and all you can do is hope like hell that you've had the right shots.

The resort's Activities Center can help arrange a variety of water and land - based programs, from deep sea fishing and sunset sails to mangrove kayaking trips, mountain bike tours, windsurfing and sailing lessons and unique adventures such as cave snorkeling.

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Dive in the Dominican Republic most astonishing vacation experience and live this amazing destination, enjoy Punta Cana, well known for all its culture, history, natural marvels, restaurants, stores, as well as land and water activities such as surf, golf and buggies rides and some of the best beaches in the world presenting stunning romantic settings by the turquoise Caribbean Sea

The youngest limestones on the caye, such as at Reef (Rocky) Point, are 125,000 years old and they were exposed on land until about 6100 years ago when sea level began to rise again to its present stand.

Despite its small size, South Plaza is home to a large number of species, including a large population of sea lions, a healthy population of land iguanas — some of the smallest in the islands, numerous marine iguanas, and cliffs full of nesting seabirds, such as Swallow - tailed Gulls, Red - billed Tropicbirds, Audubon's Shearwaters, Nazca Boobies, and several other species.

Finally, along the Caribbean shore (mostly on private land outside the park), vegetation is dominated by littoral thicket species such as Cocoplum and Sea - grape.

We also specialize in combination land and sea cruises such as our Belize Sail and Shore Honeymoon.

Not only will travelers find all of the usual beach activities such as jet skiing, parasailing, surfing, boogie boarding and sunbathing, there is also a wide variety of land and sea tours to enjoy.

Most of the resorts offer kid - friendly attractions such as go - kart circuits and inflatable playgrounds (both on dry land and in the sea).

There is, however, a private thirty meter swimming pool at Villa Kedis Canggu, to compensate for not being able to swim in the sea, and there is near enough two full acres of land upon which the villa rests and through which welcome guests such as yourselves will have the right to roam and relax amidst.

Still, there's a certain charm to commanding your ships, and it's certainly worth taking the time to dominate the sea as occupying certain squares on the map allows you to gain support for your on - land expeditions, such as calling in an artillery barrage or missile strike.

- after the remakes of Terry's Wonderland 3D and Dragon Quest Monsters 2, Yuji Horii asked the team what should be next - the choices were Caravan Heart (GBA), a professional version of Dragon Quest Monsters 2, or a brand new game - the staff made the plot together with Takeshi Uchikawa (who is currently directing Dragon Quest XI)- the suggestion was to make the theme become something catchy, which lead to a science fiction vibe - Horii said «anything's alright as long as it's interesting» - the creation of the Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light helped build Joker 3 - fan feedback from the mobile game was used, which lead to monster stats being seen - the Reactor device lets you easily see all the things that occur on the field - the team had some trouble bringing together the ridable monsters aspect of the game, but eventually worked it out - the full game starts off with monsters that players can ride on land - you'll eventually unlock sea, air, and multi-jump land rising monsters - a «Big Air ride» was teased as well - by clearing the story, features will be unlocked that further modify monsters such as abilities and changing their sizes - Stealth Boxes which can not be found without using the Reactor only contains useful items that are optional - compulsory items that are needed to be found with the Reactor are placed in non-stealth locations - accessories can strengthen monsters, but monster strength is mainly determined from raising and combining them - features more offense - related content in the form of new spells and skills - new water - type spells are included - new skills added enable more detailed adjustments in versus, adding more strategic features - one of the items that can be bought with Communication Coins has the same effect with «Key of Encounters» - this lets players recruit monsters a bit more easily they've befriended before - since Communication Coins can only be obtained from multiplayer battles, it's completely optional - people who still do StreetPass but don't want to do multiplayer battles can still get them by combining monsters - DLC monsters are planned to be added regularly post-release until around Golden Week (April 29 — May 5)- - A national tournament is also planned, with more details coming later - carryover feature from Dragon Quest Monsters 2 that comes into play after the ending - players can bring up to 10 monsters which are ranked A or below from DQM2 to DQMJ3 each day

Ivalice is a vibrant and living land consisting of many distinct locations such as the burning deserts, the bleak sand - seas, the frozen ravines, the deep jungles, and giant webs of underground caverns, all with varying weather conditions and denizens of wildlife and monsters, all consistently interconnected into one of the finest fantasy worlds.

Up to 4 players can team up and put their squad skills to the test across 4 enhanced multiplayer maps, fighting against enemy land, sea, and air forces such as the new Mark V SPECACT boat.

In the game depending on troops you can compete for territories such as lands, cities and oceans, further for resources, develop economy and military, conquer enemies \» capitals and destory the enemies.There are 28 European countries including more than 200 land and sea areas, you can choose 12 countries from the Axis Powers and the Allies while enjoying kinds of game modes.

Tam is best known for his semi-abstract landscapes showing both land and sea, such as From Cliffs to Evening.

Other paintings re-imagined the building blocks of land, sea and sky in terms of human customs such as fabric weaving and hair braiding.

Comparing current global conditions to the turmoil that followed each of the World Wars, he has said the international exhibition is a response to economic, political and social crises, including «a humanitarian catastrophe on the high seas, deserts, and borderlands, as immigrants, refugees, and desperate peoples seek refuge in seemingly calmer and prosperous lands,» and the uncertainty and insecurity that accompanies such desperate disorder.

The artists» personal site selections produced a range of engagement, such as Hamilton's visit to the Galápagos, where she observed many of the animals for which the islands are known: land iguanas, finches, sea lions, and tortoises.

---- It would actually be really interesting to see a series of plots that show how the datasets of measured sea and land temperatures have evolved over time as they have been improved with adjustments such as this.

Vertical land movements such as resulting from glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA), tectonics, subsidence and sedimentation influence local sea level measurements but do not alter ocean water volume; nonetheless, they affect global mean sea level through their alteration of the shape and hence the volume of the ocean basins containing the water.

These include eastern boundary current upwelling systems such as those off the U.S. west coast along coastal California, Oregon and Washington, deep - sea and subsurface oxygen minimum zones, and coastal waters that are already experiencing excess nutrient levels (eutrophication) and low dissolved oxygen (hypoxia) due to human - driven nutrient pollution from land - based activities.

The CO2 is acting as a filter for a small portion of the total LWIR from solid surfaces such as land or sea and ice and water droplets in clouds.

Signed into law (P.L. 106 - 557) on December 21, the Act amends the Magnuson - Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to make it unlawful to: (1) remove any of the fins of a shark, including the tail, and discard the carcass of the shark at sea; (2) have control or possession of such a fin aboard a fishing vessel without the corresponding carcass; or (3) land such a fin without the corresponding carcass.

Countries such as Germany, which has received praise from ecologists for its promise to phase out nuclear power stations and construct large number of wind parks on land and sea are finding that they do not solve the power problem.

SLR satellite data includes things such as the «GIA Adjustment» — which is the amount of SLR that there would have been if the ocean basin hadn't increased in volume and in the case of this new study, how much higher the sea surface would have been if it had not been suppressed by the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, another correction for ENSO / PDO «computed via a joint cyclostationary empirical orthogonal function (CSEOF) analysis of altimeter GMSL, GRACE land water storage, and Argo - based thermosteric sea level from 2005 to present», as well as other additions and adjustments — NONE OF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.&raqsea surface would have been if it had not been suppressed by the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, another correction for ENSO / PDO «computed via a joint cyclostationary empirical orthogonal function (CSEOF) analysis of altimeter GMSL, GRACE land water storage, and Argo - based thermosteric sea level from 2005 to present», as well as other additions and adjustments — NONE OF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.&raqsea level from 2005 to present», as well as other additions and adjustments — NONE OF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.&raqSea Surface Height.»

Indeed, as I mentioned back in Germany, the earth is now thought to have become completely covered with ice and snow on some occasions, all of the land and sea surfaces white except for a few hot springs areas such as Iceland.

Though this apparent discrepancy is great, for both land and sea, the respective extremes such as mountains and trenches are rare.

shape, cumulative (mostly) with an unknown tail - off of re-absorbtion, widespread and compounded by related other changes, such as agricultural and forestry land use, urbanization and sea - use changes.

Other GMST series based on land temperature stations and sea surface temperatures from ships and buoys are now available and are regularly updated, such as those from the Japanese Meteorological Agency and Berkeley Earth.