Sentences with phrase «sea near the reef»

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While running the Windward Passage during a dangerous night of 25 - foot seas, the helmsman took his bearings off a false light and ran onto a reef near the old town of Baracoa on the north Cuban coast.

«Fossil coral reefs show sea level rose in bursts during last warming: Reefs near Texas endured punctuated bursts of sea - level rise before drowning.&rreefs show sea level rose in bursts during last warming: Reefs near Texas endured punctuated bursts of sea - level rise before drowning.&rReefs near Texas endured punctuated bursts of sea - level rise before drowning.»

Researchers compared simulations of current and future sea level and reef conditions at four sites with differing wave energy near the French Polynesian islands of Moorea and Tahiti.

The Rose Atoll near American Samoa covers more than 13,000 square miles, including coral reefs and a lagoon that serves as a home to sea turtles, birds and giant clams.

During fieldwork in 2009, the research team found hundreds of juvenile whale sharks gathering on coral reefs near Al - Lith on the central coast of the Saudi Arabian Red Sea.

According to a study published today in Frontiers in Zoology, the shrimpicide happens because the crustaceans — which feed on fish parasites and dead skin cells near coral reefs in the Indo - Pacific region and the Red Sea — grow slowly if there's too many of them in a tank.

Scleractinian coral colonies of Stylophora pistillata were collected by SCUBA diving from 3 — 6 m depth at the coral reef near the Inter-University Institute (IUI) in Eilat, Aqaba Gulf, Red Sea.

Tim and Chase were our guides for this 5 hour, 4 dive trip to Molokini crater (2 dives), La Perouse Bay, and a reef dive near Wailea where there were huge sea turtles.

With beautiful white sand beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters, magnificent reefs near - by and challenging deep - sea fishing, Isla has something for everyone.

This private beachfront property is located near coral reefs home to exotic fish and other sea creatures.

For activities, two golf courses are within a few minutes drive, and the north side of Ka'anapali Beach has superlative snorkeling, with the possibility of going eye to eye with sea turtles near reefs right off the shore.

In areas where they are exposed to fishing pressure or high sea traffic, Bumpheads have become wary of reefs near human habitats.

While many anglers focus on the great fly fishing in Belize, they miss the opportunity to deep sea fish near the Belize Barrier Reef.

Directly facing the reefs of the Fury Shoals, Lahami Bay is by far the nearest resort to the world class diving highlights of the South Red Sea, including Zabargad island, Rocky island and St. John's reefs.Departing from the resort's private marina, the fleet of quality diving boats of our Baracuda Diving Center — Lahami Bay can reach in 10 to 60 minutes over 40 pristine dive sites.

San Miguelito's ideal location, on the coast of the Caribbean Sea and near the Nichupté Lagoon, facilitated its residents» involvement in the ancient Mayan system of trade and allowed them to make use of routes around the lagoons, reefs and mangroves.

The steamboat Casino became stranded near Cape Patton after hitting a reef, and it had no choice but to throw 500 barrels of beer and 120 cases of spirits into the sea.

Along La Jolla's rocky points and reefs in the space of a few short miles, you'll encounter peaceful bays and pounding surf, offshore kelp and near shore tide pools, sea caves and seal rookeries, sparkling azure water and gleaming white beaches.

From anywhere on the Placencia peninsula you can dive along the reef, swim in the warm sea water, look for scarlet macaws in Red Bank Village to the southwest (between December and February), explore the Mayan ruins at Mayflower and hike to the waterfalls there, or, on a full day trip, travel to the Mayan sites at Lubaantun and Nim Li Punit near Punta Gorda, or treat yourself to some of the best sportfishing in the country.

And while you can spot sea turtles swimming near area reefs year - round, the females come ashore at night to lay their eggs from May to September.

Enjoy snorkeling near Itabaca Channel to find whitetip reef sharks, colorful fish, rays, and sea lions.

At Ixlache Reef, snorkel near coral, sea turtles, and...

At Hatchet Caye private island resort near Placencia, Belize, you can access a variety of adventure tours like deep sea diving, whale shark snorkeling and fly fishing on the Belize Barrier Reef, only minutes away.

Cruise among vibrant reefs and explore near - mythical ruins on this 9 - day land - and - sea National Geographic Belize to Tikal expedition.

Elsewhere, in the many sheltered bays, especially Belongas Bay and up near Kuta the diving varies according to site and offers coral gardens, walls and caves where you can see anything from the big stuff taking shelter from the current, through the usual mid-sized reef fish down to sea snakes and pygmy seahorses and nudis.

The thriving wall here is host to countless sea fans, eels and other coral life, while the deeper water lets grey reef sharks, eagle rays and turtles venture near.

Orig Resort, also known as the Phu Quoc Eco Beach Resort, is located on Ong Lang Beach.It is the ideal destination for travellers that are seeking to enjoy the warm, sunny weather in Vietnam.This eco-friendly resort features hot water that has been processed by solar energy, as well as a stunning white sand beach that is naturally protected by a coral reef barrier.The resort is only 8 km from the Phu Quoc airport and some of the nearest forests.Room options include the superior sea view, deluxe sea view bungalow, deluxe sea view, deluxe beach front bungalow, and the private beach front bungalow.

The Yasawa island Group sits on the Great Sea Reef which continues on to near Vanua Levu.

NOAA Coral Reef Watch (CRW) thermal stress products used in this study were based on nighttime - only Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) sea surface temperature (SST) data from sensors aboard operational NOAA Polar - Orbiting Environmental Satellites (POES), produced in near - real - time at 0.5 - degree (50 - km) spatial resolution.

Sea surface temperature (SST) averaged across the 0.5 - degree pixels that contained or were nearest Caribbean reef locations (bounded by 35 ° N, 55 ° W, 5 ° N and the coast of the Americas).

Don't forget the Sea Shepherd being found guilty of polluting the pristine waters near the Great Barrier Reef with diesel earlier this year:

«We examined wave processes at coral reefs in Moorea and Tahiti in French Polynesia, and modeled future wave heights near the coastline by changing variables such as coral reef health and sea level,» Rovere said.

This photo of the Great Barrier Reef near Port Douglas shows the damage of coral as a result of 12 months of above sea temperatures across the rReef near Port Douglas shows the damage of coral as a result of 12 months of above sea temperatures across the reefreef.

The summary says that in the near term, at levels of warming that scientists say we are already committed to, there is a very high risk to Arctic sea ice and coral reefs.