Sentences with phrase «sea transport from»

«This experiment was designed to simulate the time of ground transport (from California) to Mexico and sea transport from California to Asia,» the scientists explained.

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Dawn Blitz offered the perfect opportunity to give Marines «a piece of the sea control mission,» as USNI News put it, and not just from the deck of transport docks like the USS Anchorage.
Increases in emissions from air and sea transport will more than offset the savings from passenger cars unless new technologies can somehow make the same kind of impact on them as Elon Musk et al. have had on the car industry.
Most of the ocean's salts were derived from gradual processes such the breaking up of the cooled igneous rocks of the Earth's crust by weathering and erosion, the wearing down of mountains, and the dissolving action of rains and streams which transported their mineral washings to the sea.
Did you consider that things being transported in boats (like chariots or wheels) might be on the bottom of a sea because a boat sank or perhaps disposable things were thrown overboard to prevent a boat from sinking?
Guests Give Back Each year from June to November CasaMagna Marriott commissions biologists to comb the beaches and gather sea turtle eggs that are to be transported to the Marriott nursery for incubation.
Expected to be completed around 2017, the pipeline will transport Caspian Sea natural gas from Turkmenistan through Afghanistan into Pakistan and then to India.
Consumer Protection Minister Ilse Aigner is worried about the slow pace of expansion of the country's high - voltage lines needed to transport offshore wind energy from the North Sea to industrial areas in the south of Germany.
If those issues are resolved and the North Sea grid does get developed, the idea would be for it in turn to form part of the much - debated European supergrid, supposed to be able to seamlessly transport power from the wind - rich north and sun - soaked south to the center, from where most of the demand originates.
«We know the sediments are of deep sea and terrestrial origin, including those eroded from the high Himalayas and transported thousands of kilometres into the Bay of Bengal and eastern Indian Ocean.
«Today, the wet season is getting wetter and the dry season drier in Southern and Eastern Amazonia due to changing sea - surface temperatures that influence moisture transport across the tropics,» says Anja Rammig from Technische Universität München (TUM) and PIK.
Over the oceans, some contain organic or biological ingredients (bacteria, degradation products of microscopic algae) which come from sea spray, others are transported in the air (mineral dust, smoke).
A new study shows that these whales and outsized land mammals — as well as seabirds and migrating fish — played a vital role in keeping the planet fertile by transporting nutrients from ocean depths and spreading them across seas, up rivers, and deep inland, even to mountaintops.
This type of air pollution is mainly produced by transport and industry with a contribution from construction activities and natural sources (e.g. sea salt, soil).
He said that Ian Lang, the Secretary of State for Scotland, has asked to see Redland Aggregates» application for the extraction, processing and transport by sea of anorthosite from land near Rodel on the Isle of Harris.
Dynamic overturning circulation is a common feature of these seas, and this effectively absorbs anthropogenic CO2 and transports it from the surface to the interior of the basins.
Call me silly, but a product that can transport you to feel an experience (like a YSL lipstick from Paris or a Dead Sea salt bath) is pretty unique and special.
Portuguese rule officially began in 1505, bringing the Portuguese a useful revenue source from tribute payments, but also strategic control of the Indian Ocean allowing them to extract high tariffs on items transported by sea.
«It was at that moment, perhaps, that Li Lu began consciously negotiating an extraordinary path through history that would transport him from his student dissident life in China, to a harrowing sea crossing to France, conducted by smugglers, and finally to Columbia University, where he arrived barely able to speak English but soaring nonetheless.»
Museum street quarter comprises four venues: the Street Life museum home to various modes of transport from cycles, trams, steam to trollies; the Wilberforce museum — perhaps the oldest building in Hull which was once the home to William Wilberforce, a Hullensian MP who was pivotal to the abolition of slavery and the Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology where you will encounter sea monsters, Romans and a life - sized woolly mammoth.
In 2003, Sea's Young began working in co-operation with Hong Kong Airport, pioneering a brand - new global mode of transport known as «sea - air transportation», making it even easier for international visitors, flying in from over 150 different countries, to travel through the Pearl River EstuaSea's Young began working in co-operation with Hong Kong Airport, pioneering a brand - new global mode of transport known as «sea - air transportation», making it even easier for international visitors, flying in from over 150 different countries, to travel through the Pearl River Estuasea - air transportation», making it even easier for international visitors, flying in from over 150 different countries, to travel through the Pearl River Estuary.
The National SEA LIFE Centre in Birmingham transports visitors into the amazing underwater world showcasing the best of everything from the coast of Britain, to the Antarctic and the Caribbean.
We will pick you up from your hotel between 4.00 and 4.30 am in our private transport to head for the community of Piskacuchu at 2720 meters above sea level, located at kilometer 82 of the Cusco - Machu Picchu railway, known as the Departure of the Inca Trail.
Designed from the ground up to transport you into another world, these overwater bungalows give you a glimpse into to beautiful sea itself.
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Dylan was transported in May 2007 from the Georgia Aquarium to the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island, where she began learning the skills needed to return to her native habitat.
Locally, there is a fleet of longtail boats and these make up the backbone of the sea transport system to and from the many beaches and islands.
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Reaching Gili Meno is simple and fast once landing in either Lombok or Bali, from both of which there are many flights from various airlines.From Bali and Lombok it is easy and inexpensive to organize transport to the sea ports where both slow and fast boats will take you straight to the Island of Gili Meno.
With valet service, we transport and clean all of your equipment from dive to dive, so you can sit back, relax and soak in the sea spray between dives.
You never know when you might see a variety of eels or sea turtles.We operate a number of power vessels allowing you the maximum amount of time at each of the three sites we visit.Included in the tour is transport to and from the hotel to the vessel, boat transport on the tour, and any equipment you might need (mask with snorkel, fins, and any personal flotation you might need).
Pearl Farm Beach Resort is a 14 - hectare spread that was once a pearl farm, where thousands of white - lipped oysters, transported from the Sulu Sea, were cultivated for their pink, white and gold pearls.
Located in the Spanish Balearic Islands, on the east coast of Mallorca, the hotel is well - connected by public transport and only steps away from the sea.
Navigating land, sea and air this exhibition will consider the variety of modes of transport used around the world from the 1840s onwards.
Kara Walker's most recent video installation,... calling to me from the angry surface of some grey and threatening sea, I was transported, has recently been jointly acquired by the Hammer Museum and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
This transcendence can be as open to interpretation as the evaporation of sea water, the struggle to personify the natural world in human form in order to make an emotive connection, or ultimately, the idea of interpreting a belief system as architecture, both of the natural and man - made world, in order to transport oneself from a secular state to a sacred experience.
--- On a lighter note, here is a beautiful and somewhat creepy video of a «brine - icle» transporting very cold brine down from below the sea ice to the ocean floor and freezing everything in its path.
And the radiating shape of sea urchins show us how to minimize the distance of transporting materials from a central location.
So if you want to check whether erosion and sediment transport were taking place during the Pliocene, the best bet is to sample the sediments on the sea - floor dating from that time, by drilling through them and taking cores.
This inventory takes account of emissions from vehicle fleets, postal buildings (electricity, fuel, refrigerant gases), air, sea and rail cargo, business travel and subcontractors» activities (transport and buildings).
Coastal erosion occurs due to a combination of factors, including sea level rise, loss of sand supply (from the damming of rivers, shoreline structures that interrupt along - shore sand transport, dredging projects, and the paving of watersheds), and geologic changes in the land.
The wind stress on the surface of the sea causes the water level on a coast to rise if the net transport of water is towards land and to fall if it is away from land.
The reason for the decline in sea surface temperatures at these locations is because of the reduced heat transport along the ocean surface from the tropics - where solar heating is most intense.
Hot air masses from South Asia and Africa now sit over Siberia and the Russian Arctic (Pokrovsky) and in the first part of July low pressure has become more dominant in the central Arctic Ocean, which could set up northward drift along with warm air transport in the East Siberian and Laptev Seas (Maslanik).
Electricity will substitute for fossil fuels for heat and produce transport fuels (e.g. liquid fuels from sea water).
Cumulative ice motions for April — July 2008 derived from drift buoys indicate the overall transport of ice out of the Beaufort Sea around the Beaufort Gyre to the central Arctic was actually much stronger than in 2007, but it appears to be converging (motion is slowing) over the Amundsen and Nansen Basins.
Now that ocean heat transport from the tropics to the N Atlantic has been dropping would you expect the ocean heat transport from the Atlantic to the Arctic to also drop and thus cause a recovery of the sea ice in the Arctic?
They generally form during the winter, blocking the transport of sea ice from the Lincoln Sea into Baffin Bsea ice from the Lincoln Sea into Baffin BSea into Baffin Bay.
Next year, I expect sea ice free conditions in the Arctic based on heat transport via water vapor in the Arctic atmosphere, storm conditions driven by latent heat in the atmosphere, and a good deal of snow this fall that insulates sea ice and permafrost from the cold, thereby allowing them to remain warm and weak.
In contrast, while many African countries experience a similar trend in rapid urban coastal growth, the level of economic development is generally lower and consequently the capacity to adapt is smaller Coastal industries, their supporting infrastructure including transport (ports, roads, rail and airports), power and water supply, storm water and sewerage are highly sensitive to a range of extreme weather and climate events including temporary and permanent flooding arising from extreme precipitation, high winds, storm surges and sea level rise.
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