Sentences with phrase «sea area between»

Chris4692 says: July 21, 2013 at 10:20 am... However there is an imbalance in the ration of land area to sea area between the north and southern hemispheres.

However there is an imbalance in the ration of land area to sea area between the north and southern hemispheres.

Not exact matches

In fact, in the border between the Yukon territory and Alaska and the Beaufort Sea, there is an area of dispute between Canada and United States where we have counterclaims on parts of the exclusive economic zone on the offshore there.

Between 2003 and 2006, Mass Audubon staff conducted extensive aerial surveys (visual counts from small aircraft) of the Sound to identify areas used by sea ducks during daylight hours.

When Joel Thornton at the University of Washington in Seattle and his colleagues looked at records of lightning strikes between 2005 and 2016 from the World Wide Lightning Location Network, they noticed there were significantly more strikes in certain regions of the east Indian Ocean and the South China Sea, compared with the surrounding areas.

To do so, the authors examine the link between carbon - dioxide emissions and the area of Arctic summer sea ice, and find that both are linearly related.

While climate models also simulate the observed linear relationship between sea ice area and CO2 emissions, they usually have a much lower sensitivity of the ice cover than has been observed.

For more than 10 weeks beginning in January, sea temperatures were between 2 °C and 4 °C warmer than usual along a 2000 - kilometre stretch of coast — the area's most extreme warming event since records began.

To help clear up the evolution of farming in the West, the investigators compared genetic information from Europeans living during the Neolithic period (a.k.a. the late Stone Age, 10,000 - 4,000 years ago; the chronology varies between Europe and the Near East) with that from nine individuals excavated from two ancient settlements in Anatolia (the area between the Black and the Mediterranean Seas).

The Sanchi tanker collision occurred on the border between the Yellow and East China seas, an area with complex, strong and highly variable surface currents.

An analysis of earthquakes in the area around the Salton Sea Geothermal Field in southern California has found a strong correlation between seismic activity and operations for production of geothermal power, which involve pumping water into and out of an underground reservoir.

A cloud front can be seen in the lower left, and dark areas indicate regions of open water between sea ice formations.

In the San Francisco Bay area, sea level rise alone could inundate an area of between 50 and 410 square kilometres by 2100, depending both on how much action is taken to limit further global warming and how fast the polar ice sheets melt.

Satellite data show that the annual minimum for Arctic sea ice area fell 7 percent per decade between 1980 and 2000 — but since 2000 it has fallen 14 percent per decade.

If sea levels rise between two and five feet in the area by 2100, as recent studies predict, that could become routine.

«These self - healing, bioinspired actuators bring us another step closer to being able to build entirely soft - bodied robots, which may help to bridge the gap between humans and robots and open entirely new application areas in medicine and beyond,» said Wyss Founding Director Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical School and the Boston Children's Hospital Vascular Biology Program, as well as Professor of Bioengineering at Harvard's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).

Sieving through the data from CALIPSO — a satellite jointly launched by France and the U.S. — they found a thick layer of aerosols between 13 and 18 kilometers above sea level over a large area stretching across the eastern Mediterranean Sea, northern India and western Chisea level over a large area stretching across the eastern Mediterranean Sea, northern India and western ChiSea, northern India and western China.

The team combined a computer model with 100 years of observations to tease out the fact that global sea - level rise is increasing the tidal range, or the distance between the high and low tides, in many areas throughout each bay.

In the area surveyed, which lies to the north of the Fram Strait between Greenland and Svalbard, the sea - ice thickness was ca. 1.7 metres, roughly 50 centimetres more than was recorded in 2016.

On its own, sea level rise could inundate between 50 and 410 square kilometres of this area by 2100, depending on how much is done to limit further global warming and how fast the polar ice sheets melt.

The act also designated 8 million acres of ANWR as wilderness and thus off - limits to human settlement, and directed that the 1002 area — the 1.5 million acres of coastal land between the Brooks Range and the Beaufort Sea — could be surveyed for possible oil and gas resources.

She has published over 30 conservation science papers on topics such as climate vulnerability and adaptation, marine protected areas, conservation planning, coral reef resilience, ocean acidification, sea - level rise, blue carbon, customary tenure, and partnerships between religious groups and conservation.

Judah Cohen, a climate forecaster at Atmospheric and Environmental Research in Massachusetts, who issues seasonal snowfall forecasts several months in advance for his company's clients, said the relationship between sea ice loss and the Arctic Oscillation is a key area for future research to focus on.

Historically, a new low sea ice extent (area) is set every five years, with small recoveries in - between.

This means that all the energy going into the melting of sea ice, ice sheets and glaciers plus the warming of land and atmosphere is the tiny gap between the blue area and the red line.

Russia (Russian: Россия, Rossija) is the largest country in the world, covering more than one - eighth of the Earth's inhabited land area, spanning Prior to the emergence of Kievan Rus» in the 9th century AD, the lands between the Baltic Sea and Black Sea were primarily populated by eastern Slavic

If SEAs set up the system correctly, alignment between qualitative and quantitative data will provide the true picture of what is happening — including shining a light into areas where no one is currently looking and where nobody has truly wanted to look.

Set in a peaceful garden area and with the sandy beach just yards away, these chalets are the perfect way to relax and enjoy the stunning natural environment of the Sok San Beach Resort, nestling between verdant vegetation and azure sea.

At present the «Kona Coffee Belt» — an area extending about 22 miles long and two miles wide from North Kona through South Kona at elevations of between 700 ′ to 2400 ′ above sea level — is home to more than 650 coffee farms with an average size of about 5 acres.

Situated between the mighty Umzimvubu River and the majestic Mount Thesiger, only 5 km from the sea — Mountain View Inn is The Stopover in the area!

On the other hand, during those periods between widespread glaciation, the water had melted from the ice sheets and polar areas, flowed, back into the oceans and sea level was as high or higher than now.

Apparently the Yucatan Platform and presumably the Ambergris Caye area was land 195 million years ago and between 195 and 140 million years ago (during the Jurassic Period) the area was slowly inundated by sea waters and sediments began to be deposited on the platform area.

The Bacalar Chico Project is geared toward sustainable use and development of this unique area of North Ambergris Caye due to a variety of exceptional factors: at Rocky Point the reef touches the shore; the green sea turtle and the loggerhead nesting site between Robles and Rocky Point; the offshore marine habitat once known as a breeding area for Queen conch; and the seasonal spawning bank for the nassau and yellowfin groupers; the high diversity of terrestrial and vegatation zones.

Wedged between the Mediterranean Sea and picturesque hills, many of these upscale properties include private pools, outdoor dining areas, indoor gyms and easy access to golf and tennis clubs.

Panviman Resort is on the northeastern side of Phangan Island, above a hillside overlooking an unspoiled beach, Thong Nai Pan.The hotel is actually well positioned on a small hill between two beaches therefore visitors can enjoy panoramic views of not only the sea but also tropical forests, coconut plantations and more.Step inside and you will discover an exotic and comfortable ambience with a freeform swimming pool with Jacuzzi, a lounge area and lovely gardens.Its accommodations include 18 Superior Hotel Rooms (32sqm), 10 Deluxe Hotel Rooms (44sqm), 22 Deluxe Cottages (51sqm), four Family Cottages (40sqm), 14 Pool Villas (109sqm) and three Spa Villas (80sqm).

Xcaret has a gorgeous location on the Caribbean sea, with a calm - water lagoon between the beach and jungle areas at Xcaret.

Situated between Stearn's Wharf and the Sea Landing / Harbor, West Beach offers a picturesque sandy area for sunbathing, swimming, picnics, kayaking, windsurfing, and beach volleyball.

With just cause this area is often a customer favourite for relaxing between dives, having an afternoon nap, getting your body tan, reading your latest novel, or just enjoying a magnificent sea breeze while watching the full moon or a star filled sky.

In the ENP, gray whales migrate between wintering areas off Baja California, Mexico, to summer feeding areas in the Bering, Beaufort, and Chukchi Seas.

A sea breeze, which is caused by the temperature and pressure difference between warm areas inland and the cool air over the ocean, often develops on warm summer days as well, increasing the on - shore flow pattern and maintaining a constant flow of marine stratus clouds onto the coastal areas.

Upstairs: • Bedroom 1 with King - size bed, private lounge area, sea views, air - conditioning, walk - in closet and en - suite bathroom with shower • Bedroom 2 with King - size bed (can be separated into 2 singles), sea views, air - conditioning • Bedroom 3 with Queen - size bed • Bathroom shared between bedrooms 2 and 3 with bathtub and separate shower

The Scotia Sea is the area of water between the Drake Passage, Tierra del Fuego, South Georgia, the South Sandwich Islands, the South Orkney Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula.

If this weren't enough of an invitation (bearing in mind that you may need to live in the sea between January and March as the city's humidity can get unbearable), the clarity of the water and the phenomenal sea life also make Durban the perfect place to snorkel, particularly along the north coast (Ballito, Salt Rock and Sheffield areas).

The kitchen is open plan between the two living areas, and you can see the sea as you cook.

The villa is located in a unique and very beautiful area of Paphos on a large plot of land at Evangelos Florakis street, an area called Klatsopatika between Coral bay beach (Peyia Village) and Kissonerga Village in Paphos Cyprus, with views of the Mediterranean Sea and the coast below that really makes you feel free.

A large private terrace surveys the pools with peekaboo sea views through the lush foliage between the main house and Xpu - ha cove, while an airy seating area, spacious bathroom, and all of Hotel Esencia's signature amenities come together as a proper home away from home.

Ibiza Town Area, San Jose, Ibiza, Balearics, Spain San Jose is a whitewashed village nestled in a valley 200m above sea - level between the central hills and Sa Talaiassa.

Fiesta M hotel is situated at the beach, close to the centre of Sunny Beach resort, in a quiet area between the Black Sea Coast and the Balkan Mountains, 6 km from Nessebar resort.

Set between Tortuguero's main lagoon and the Caribbean Sea, this eco-touristic lodge has been growing to become the leading hotel in the area since 1990.

A refuge for boats when seas are rough and a great place for a swim in an area where safe swimming spots are few and far between.