Sentences with phrase «tidal rocks»

Several of these photographs were made during pre-dawn and early morning hours when, as is so often the case on the Oregon coast, the light was heavy with mist or fog, and the nuances of dark, wet tidal rocks, barely discernable to the naked eye.

Laura and Madi enjoyed exploring the tidal rocks and tide pool area of the bay.

We started off on the south side of the bay which has tidal rocks and tide pools.

We walked along the tidal rocks, explored the tide pools and had a great view of the entire bay.

A view of the beautiful Napili Bay seen from the tidal rocks on the south end.

If you time your arrival to Indian Beach during a low spring tide, you can walk around the tidal rocks and make your way along almost completely isolated beaches.

Its boundaries encompasses sea, sand dunes, tidal rock pools, a vlei, rare fynbos, the Potberg Mountains, and a range of animals that range from rare Cape vultures to mountain zebra, ostrich and whales (these waters are the offshore breeding nursery for the Southern Right whale).

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Tide pools (also tidal pools or rock pools) are rocky pools by the ocean that are filled with seawater.

He also adds: «The tidal effect on an asteroid, which rapidly rotates under the gravitational field of a planet, can fragment these objects or release large rocks from its surface, which could then become such dangerous projectiles at a local scale as the one fell in Cheliábinsk (Russia) on February 15th 2013.»

Heat from the friction of rocks caused by tidal forces could be the «engine» for the hydrothermal activity on Saturn's moon Enceladus.

This presupposes that the moon has a porous core that allows water from the overlying ocean to seep in, where the tidal friction exerted on the rocks heats it.

A previous paper by Garrick - Bethell and some of the same coauthors described the effects of tidal stretching and heating of the moon's crust at a time 4.4 billion years ago when the solid outer crust still floated on an ocean of molten rock.

The paper also shows that planet c likely has a solid rock surface, and could have eruptions of silicate magmas on its surface driven by tidal heating, similar to Jupiter's moon Io.

This hot slush is created by tidal forces from the mammoth gravity of Jupiter, which slowly knead the moon as it moves in its orbit, generating enormous amounts of heat as rock crystals rub against each other.

For exceptional tidal pools head to the north coast where you'll find the Umdloti Pools, and Salt Rock tidal pool (Thompson's is close by too).

National Parks, golf, tennis, Segway and bicycle rentals, sightseeing bus tours, Jefferson Memorial Tidal Basin paddle boat rentals (weather permitting), walking and jogging trails, horseback riding in Rock Creek Park, just to name a few.

Enjoy magnificent views of breaking waves and spectacular African sunsets over the ocean, while relaxing with a glass of wine in front of the cozy log fire — or stroll along the coastal path that winds its way between fynbos, rocks and tidal pools.

It has a tidal pool, boardwalk and jetty as well as a series of natural paddling pools in amongst the rocks.

Tidal pools and interesting rock formations caught our attention when walking Mequfi Beach at low tide

The tidal pools and rock pools of this beach make it ideal for families with little ones and school groups.

Seapoint — Saunders Rock has a tidal pool and Maiden's Cove, just in front of Glen Country Club near Clifton

It is a tidal pool framed by rocks that is visible during low tide.

Eden Palms Unit 3 is a self - catering apartment located in a secure complex in Shaka's Rock, 150 metres from the beach, where there is a tidal pool that is ideal for snorkelling.

Situated on the sub-tropical Dolphin Coast, in the unspoilt seaside village of Salt Rock, within walking distance to tidal pools and pristine beaches, lies Seaside Lodge.

One day you may be standing in awe of age old Aboriginal rock painting, to stepping ashore in Dili, to being a witness to the vast and impressive tidal changes at Montgomery Reef as the tide drops 40 feet in mid ocean trapped waters spill grandly over the edge of the exposed reef.

It sits on the very best stretch of beach from Cannon Beach all the way past Arch Cape, with scenic rock formations in the surf, a wide span of sand at low tide, a stream that empties into the ocean, tidal pools visited by colorful starfish, and a scenic lava arch.

Better known as «the friendly suburb,» Brighton Beach on The Bluff is situated between Durban city centre and Durban International Airport, south of Durban and is renowned for its world famous surf spot «Cave Rock», unspoilt beaches and tidal pool.

It's a fitting reminder that this coast — beautiful as it is and dotted with tourist villages, parks, and scenic overviews — features a kind of rough trade too: huge storms, earthquakes, tidal waves, giant rocks, and killer waves.

Accommodation Brighton Beach Better known as «the friendly suburb,» Brighton Beach on The Bluff is situated between Durban city centre and Durban International Airport, south of Durban and is renowned for its world famous surf spot «Cave Rock», unspoilt beaches and tidal...

During the day we will poke around some tidal shallows to find intertidal critters; Watch for Bald Eagles and their nests; See the inquisitive Dall's Porpoises and if we are lucky spot a Black Bear turning rocks, looking for breakfast.

During the day we will poke around some tidal shallows to find intertidal critters; Watch for Bald Eagles and their nests; See the inquisitive Dalls Porpoises and if we are lucky spot a Black Bear turning rocks, looking for breakfast.

Other birds, such as sandpipers, egrets, and herons utilize tidal patterns, venturing out to rocks during low tide in hopes of catching prey.

When you make it to those rocks and ledges, that tidal pool world of brilliantly colored Ochre Sea Stars, Gooseneck Barnacles, Purple Urchins and sculpin fish comes alive.

It has its own tidal pool, boardwalk and jetty and a series of natural paddling pools in amongst the rocks.

Thanks to massive rock formations on the white sand beach, the baths are actually a fun, natural water park of tidal pools, arches, hidden grottoes and tunnels.

You will also enjoy high speed internet connection, guided tour to Magnific rock, tidal pool and to Natural Hot Springs.

Adjacent to the beach and accessible by foot at low tide, visitors from all over are drawn to Haystack Rock to check out the surrounding tidal pools and «The Needles» — smaller rock formations neaRock to check out the surrounding tidal pools and «The Needles» — smaller rock formations nearock formations nearby.

About 7 km away, is the well - known Umzumbe Blue Flag Beach but Banana Beach, which is on the doorstep of Mangrove Beach Estate, has safe bathing - and tidal pools with exciting rock pool and nature walks along the beach, including excursions to the adjacent Melville and Sunwich Port beaches.

Two unique beaches in Isabela are Playa Montones and Pozo Teodoro, these are tidal pools perfect for lounging with your feet on the water to admire the strong surf smash against a rock wall.

Tidal dependent routes will see adventurer's in full wetsuits, buoyancy aids, helmets and shoes scrambling over rocks, jumping into plunge pools, negotiating natural sluices and whirlpools with the option of big cliff jumps for the not so faint hearted.

The beach is walking distance and there's a tidal pool for the kids as well as rocks for those who want to climb and look for fish in the puddles.

The beach is divided by a rocky platform, an amazing spot with rocks and boulders that serve as seats to an unending show of waves crashing, waterfalls, and small tidal pools kids love.

The enormous rock stands guard 235 feet above the beach and provides an essential home for nesting seabirds and a wide variety of other marine creatures in the tidal pools below, which you can reach on foot during low tide.

The process is closely linked to performance, the «painted» canvas revealing the action of making and the contingencies of that specific time and place - the wind, waves, rocks and tidal sea - pools that disperse and drag the pigment into the creases and pores of the canvas.

Other fossil - fuel replacements occasionally touted in print or on the Web include nuclear fission, subcritical thorium fission, high - altitude wind power, enhanced geothermal, hot dry (or hot fractured) rock geothermal, wave power, tidal power, open - cycle ocean thermal energy conversion, and advanced biorefinery products like 2,5 - dimethylfuran, various other furans and furfurals.

Power generation using biofuels can be competitive, but the amount of available fuel is very limited; wave and tidal power are much more expensive; hot rock geothermal power has been tried for years, but has not been shown to be a practicality; hydro - power is not an option in dry and relatively flat South Australia.

Powers volcanoes, geysers, earthquakes, rock cycle Tidal energy -LRB-.002 %)-- energy from pull of moon and sun on Earth's oceans.

Other sustainable energy systems, tidal, wave and hot - rock geothermal have not yet reached ages such as twenty or 25 years, but again they would be unlikely to last any longer than that.

Wind energy, solar energy, tidal power and energy from hydro - power or from hot rocks (read geyser power) do not contribute to green - house pollution, as does stinking coal.

Despite a slowing economy, 2001 saw existing - home sales rise to a record 5.25 million units on a tidal wave of rock - bottom mortgage rates and population growth.