Sentences with phrase «sea channel from»

To reach Al Wusta, East African travelers could have crossed a narrow sea channel from the Horn of Africa to Arabia's southwestern corner before heading up to Al Wusta, Henry suggests in a comment published with the new report.

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Inadequate flood protection infrastructure, which right now might not contain high tides in El Nino years; Lack of action on annual sediment removal from spring freshets, which each year move over 30 million m3 of sediment and leave about 3 million m3 of silt in the navigation and secondary channels of the lower reaches; and, By the end of this century sea levels at the mouth of the river could potentially rise more than one meter due to climate change overtopping the diking system.

«If an icebreaker is not available to clear a channel in the sea ice, fuel and cargo resupply ships may not be able to reach McMurdo Station,» reads the email from Raytheon Polar Services.

During the flyby, Cassini's radar instrument focused on channels that branch out from the large, northern sea Ligeia Mare.

The shelf was plugging the channel, but once it is gone, the glacier moves more rapidly toward the sea, forming more ice shelf, but removing large amounts of ice from the glacier.

One answer is dredgings from harbours and navigation channels, which are currently mostly dumped out to sea, where they may damage the marine environment.

Now only visible with satellite radar (see an image), the channels flowed intermittently from present - day Libya and Chad to the Mediterranean Sea, says Anne Osborne, a geochemist at the University of Bristol, UK, who led the new study.

From Loblolly, you can watch sunsets over the sea and even see the island of Tortola across the channel.

Located in the Cyclades group of islands, the Greek island of Paros lies in the Aegean Sea, to the west of the island of Naxos from which it is separated by a channel that is around 8 km wide.

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Suites range from Non Sea Facing Suites to Sea View Suites culminating in the stunning Penthouse Suite — all offer 5 - star luxury with deep chairs and luxury couches and easy chairs, extra linen, TV with satellite channels, Wi - Fi connectivity, laptop mini safe, beverage station with mini-bar and indulgent en - suite bathrooms.

«I always refer to it as putting your dog's dish in the middle of Highway 101,» said Mat Curto, captain of the Condor Express, which runs from Santa Barbara's Sea Landing and is the only vessel making daily excursions to the outer channel.

On Friday, 23 February the schooner approached the Santa Barbara northern channel around 11:30 in the evening with wind from the west at 6 knots and a heavy sea running.

This was always a welcome passage for me as the crossing from the Caye Caulker channel to near Turneffe can weather the best of the sea men (or women).

These whales migrate every winter from the northern Pacific to this calm sea channel.

It was originally called Jamestown, for King James I, but got its current moniker from the narrow sea channel where ships were unloaded and cleaned.

Peer at sea stars and anemones through crystal clear waters from your kayak, paddling glassy calm coastal inlets and channels in this sheltered wilderness.

Puerto de Mogán also boasts a network of pretty sea - water channels — from which this port earns its «Little Venice» nickname — linking with promenades and small bridges, making a stroll around this port very relaxing.

Ocean view villa is the perfect choice for visitors to Jost Van Dyke, with sweeping sea view from our large sun deck over looking the channel to West End Tortola, Great Harbor, and also the famous Foxys restaurant, and the lush hills of Tortola, and not to mention the other amenities in Great Harbor.

As you drift north through the channel, the topography shifts from a gentle slope to steep wall, festooned with colourful soft corals, huge gorgonian sea fans, and sea squirts and tunicates in a multitude of sizes and shapes.

Janaina Tschape, still from Blood, Sea, 2004, four - channel video installation.

Since its debut at the 2015 Venice Biennale, John Akomfrah's panoramic three - channel video installation Vertigo Sea has garnered accolades for its unflinching look at historical maritime horrors ranging from the greed of the whaling industry to the cruelty of the slave trade, all while invoking the sublime beauty of the natural landscape.

The shelf was plugging the channel, but once it is gone, the glacier moves more rapidly toward the sea, forming more ice shelf, but removing large amounts of ice from the glacier.

During Arctic summer, atmospheric noise and surface melting prevent the unambiguous retrieval of sea ice motion vectors from the sensors and channels we use.

263 Bogi Hansen, William R. Turrell, Svein Østerhus, «Decreasing overflow from the Nordic seas into the Atlantic Ocean through the Faroe Bank channel since 1950,» Nature 411:927 - 930 (21 June 2001).

They are powerful, channeled currents of water that flow away from the shore and the can quickly pull even very strong swimmers far out to sea.