Sentences with phrase «sea bed»

The reverse scenario would be much more likely, that seismic activity would trigger a methane release from sea beds (for example).

Besides the ocean, there are the ancient sea beds with exposed deposits around the world.

With waves coming from a left and right direction and a completely sandy sea bed, it provides perfect fun rides for the less experienced.

This gives rise to a stability criterion that depends only on the rate of change of sea bed depth along the length of the glacier.

We just can't see it because it's happening, unnoticed, on the deep sea beds.

It is a classic beach break wave, breaking over a sandy sea bed.

Seems like a significant addition to the long discussions we've had here at RC on sea bed methane:

The opal is mined three to 10 metres down on ancient sea bed of one point eight million to 700 million years ago.

Research Project ECO2 preStorage of carbon dioxide in the offshore sea bed as part of a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) strategy is often discussed as a means to reduce further the increase of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere.

The north of the island offers the best sea bed for snorkeling, here we find the town of Lovina, famous for dolphins.

Methane emissions from animals, agriculture such as rice paddies, and from Arctic sea beds.

He spends his days industriously, niggling at sea beds in a Victorian diving costume - all brass and glass curves - salvaging trinkets from wrecks.

But although famous for its walks, Equatorial Guinea is just as well - known for its water activities, with sea beds populated with marine turtles, particularly in the Caldera reserve, in the south of the island.

Just review how hard it was simply to extract one 1,200 - foot - long core of sea bed near the North Pole in 2004.

I am grateful to the scientific community, which has spent decades patiently dissecting signals from nature as subtle as shifting layers of plant remains in sediment pulled from the Arctic Ocean sea bed and as enormous as changes in the composition and characteristics of the global atmosphere.

We travel over diverse country, including gibber plains, sand hill country and the ancient inland sea bed.

It will need to study atmospheric and ocean conditions, move around sea beds, and hover at or below the surface.

The protected sea beds and ecosystems of Posidonia (a Mediterranean grass - like sea plant) are a highlight.

Land based sea salts mined from ancient sea beds such as Himalaya sea salt or Redmond Real Salt are preferable due the alarming pollution in our oceans today.

Even if it was 0.8 C, it is presently below much of the Holocene from glacier and sea bed core data.

Certainly the early suggestions of warmer Atlantic Water starting to warm the shallow sea bed areas is a worry.

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California Department of Fish and Wildlife The California Department of Fish and Game has jurisdiction and management over the living marine resources in the water column and sea bed surrounding the park islands, starting at the mean high tide.

Little streams of bubbles percolate out from the sandy, gravelly sea bed and you might want to allow them to touch some exposed skin on your wrist to gauge their warmth.

The ocean floor here is riddled with underwater grottos, high sea beds, valleys, cliffs and hillocks, which are home to a huge array of tropical sea life and offer complex landscape just waiting to be explored by the intrepid visitor.

However, if you want a muck dive, Black Rock, which at first appears to be just a barren stretch of sandy sea bed delivers, once you look closely enough.

• An endless swimmer with an interactive sea bed full of water creatures!

In 2010, an international team of researchers drilled almost 500 metres below the deepest part of the Dead Sea bed, to bring up evidence of a series of epic bygone droughts, when the trapped water evaporated to precipitate deep, dense beds of salts.

But the oceanography of the east coast sea bed is conducive to putting turbines miles out at sea, where winds are also conveniently stronger, and a 400 - foot tall turbine 12 miles away will appear as a short twig sticking out of the ocean.

maybe drastic, erasures such as disturbing alkaline limestone sea beds, even with explosions might fend of total Eco disaster.....

The deposits in the Gulf of Mexico have an uncanny resemblance to those deposits found in estuaries and sea beds close to the Mycenaean and Roman civilizations, temporally close to their collapse.

Darwin also argued, in 1839, that curious geological formations — what appeared to be parallel tracks — in the Glen Roy valley of Scotland were the result of an uplifted sea bed.

We have known that clinker occurs on the deep - sea bed for some time, but what we found was the accumulation of clinker is closely related with modern shipping routes, indicating that the main shipping corridors have not been altered in the last two centuries.»

This is as true for the bubbling emissions of methane from the frozen, but warming, sea bed as for sea ice around the North Pole.

Some of them are organized with sea beds, umbrellas, fish restaurants and beach accommodation, while many other coves are totally secluded.

Similar tektites were found in deep - sea beds near Bermuda.

Bubbies products are made with Kosher salt that comes from a now dried, inland sea bed.

This species mimics the sea grasses closer to the shore or drifts in the currents along the sandy sea bed.