Sentences with phrase «seamount with»

This stunning seamount with an amazing ridge full of jacks, Snapper, Fusiliers, Butterflies, Grey reef sharks and more were seen during the dive.

Located in the channel between Gili Trawangan and Gili meno, this deep site features many colorful seamount with beautiful coral and buzzing fish life.

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The second spot was Axial Seamount, an active underwater volcano, along with its associated hydrothermal vents, where the team could study the transfer of minerals from beneath the seafloor into the water and access hardy microbes that thrive in the vent fluids, which can reach 250 degrees Fahrenheit.

Associate Professor of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science Amy Baco - Taylor, in collaboration with a team from Texas A&M University, observed these reefs during an autonomous underwater vehicle survey through the seamounts of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

Klimley found the seamount was like a bike hub, with sharks following various spokes up to 10 miles out to find food.

Hammerheads turned out to have a complicated migration from one food source to another, with lives spent visiting islands and seamounts thousands of miles apart.

But a new study demonstrates how a French radar instrument on an Indian satellite could greatly enhance seamount maps, putting submariners on safer courses while helping with climate science, fisheries science, and tsunami forecasts.

This finding is consistent with field observations suggesting that smaller seamounts are favored as sites of hydrothermal discharge.

Home to large marine mammals, such as dolphins and whales and an extraordinary diversity of fish, together with exotic sponge and coral ecosystems, seamounts are among the world's greatest marine - biological treasures.

At Los Islotes — a steep craggy seamount leaping straight from the sea — observe a sea lion colony from the boat and skiff, or slip into a wetsuit for an early morning snorkel with curious, agile young sea lion pups.

With the Gulf of Thailand on the east and the Andaman Sea on the west, diving opportunities include fringing reefs, deep drop - offs, wrecks, walls, caverns, tunnels, pinnacles or open ocean seamounts.

The archipelago is enormous and there are some areas where soft corals and sea fans dominate, other areas with astounding hard coral formations, sea grass beds, mangroves, shallow reefs, drop offs, caves, black sand, white sand, vertical walls, seamount's, ship wrecks, planes, shallow water lagoons, and massive pinnacles.

Our most visually stunning dive site with four spectacular seamounts that rise dramatically from the depths to within a few feet from the surface.

The 20 or so dive sites are characterised by large rocky seamounts, colourful corals and reefs with plenty of marine life for you to enjoy, including chances to see whale sharks.

The dive sites of Koh Samui include the famous Sail Rock and are characterised by submerged pinnacles, large rocky seamounts, colourful corals and reefs with plenty of marine life for you to enjoy, including good chances to see whale sharks.

No trip to Komodo is complete without a visit to the beautiful Horseshoe Bay with famous dive sites like Torpedo Alley for a night dive with an amazing array of critters or the seamount of Cannibal Rock with its endemic marine life set against a beautiful reef.

In the Dampier Strait area there is a huge variety of dives including fast paced and fish filled seamounts, village jetties, beautiful coral reefs, as well as several unique areas to interact with manta rays.

Dive site is an underwater seamount full of soft corals, big boomies with glass fish below and many beautiful hard corals.

It was an enjoyable dive with visibility reaching 20 m / 60 ft.. On the top of a seamount reef was amazing with many hard corals like big table corals, boomies covered with all colours of soft corals.

The top of this seamount is at approximately 120 feet with the width of about 2 football fields.

Magic Mountain — Located in the southern Misool region of Raja Ampat, this impressive seamount and extending ridge is swarming with fish, It's also a good site for spotting manta rays which come to a cleaning station here.

Called seamounts, the 1,000 foot mountains are teeming with biological diversity but are not thoroughly understood.

If this is taken into account, it can be concluded that POC export fluxes increase while the passing waters are advected around and over the seamount, with the highest export fluxes occurring on the downstream side of the seamount.