Sentences with phrase «tidal waters of»

The new reserves protect an 875 - square mile area of Wisconsin's Lake Michigan and a portion of the tidal waters of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay.

A twelve metre passenger barge licensed to carry 49 passengers and designed specifically for unparalleled access to the tidal waters of the Great Sandy Straits and the estuarine waterways around Fraser Island, DayTripper's expansive deck offers comfort and stability and safe boating for children.

The Pacific coast population of the snowy plover is defined as those individuals that nest adjacent to tidal waters of the Pacific Ocean, and includes all nesting birds on the mainland coast, peninsulas, offshore islands, adjacent bays, estuaries, and coastal rivers (USDI Fish and Wildlife Service 2004).

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Tankers exiting Vancouver harbor must transit through the shallow Second Narrows channel during «high slack water» — a short tidal window of about 20 minutes that provides loaded tankers with less than two metres of under - keel clearance.

At midspan, the height of the top of the roadway surface is +270.9 feet Mean Lower Low Water, which is the average of the lower low water height of each tidal day observed over the National Tidal Datum EWater, which is the average of the lower low water height of each tidal day observed over the National Tidal Datum Ewater height of each tidal day observed over the National Tidal Datum Etidal day observed over the National Tidal Datum ETidal Datum Epoch.

Your young kiddos will have the best times of their lives as they watch the water bucket fill the tidal pool.

Tidal restrictions, or constrictions, which alter the flow of salt and fresh water have a major effect on the conditions which can favor the growth of the invasive reed Phragmites.

But your reality show will probably be a little different, first, because fewer than 15 percent of women experience a rupture of the membranes before labor begins, and second, because if your water does break in public, it's less likely to come as a torrential tidal wave and more likely to come as a slow leak, trickle or small gush.

Even so, your toddler can't control herself and tosses a tidal wave of bath water all over your floor while teaching your infant to follow suit.

«There may be a political tidal wave nationally, yet in New York, the water still has a tint of Democratic blue.»

The city also plans to open a new tidal wetlands area, dubbed «The Cove,» in the summer between Canal and Water streets and start work on the next phase of their Stapleton Waterfront Development site, Torres - Springer said.

This tidal energy produces more than enough internal heat to create a global water ocean, possibly as thick in places as 50 kilometers, buried under an outer layer of ice a few kilometers thick.

The increase in water level was probably only a few centimeters — enough to make only a small difference compared with the magnitude of the tidal surge created by the storm.

«Presumably the tidal heating is also replenishing the ocean,» Stevenson says, «so it is possible that some of that water is making its way up through the tiger stripes.»

«I was very happy to see this new work by Kite and Rubin that brings to the fore a process that had escaped notice: the pumping of water in and out of the deep fractures of the south polar ice shell by tidal action,» said Carolyn Porco, head of Cassini's imaging science team and a leading scientist in the study of Enceladus.

Carbon cycling within coastal waters is complex and the team sought to identify how carbon flows into and out of tidal wetlands, shelf waters and estuaries.

Off the coast of American Samoa, the tropical sun beats down on a shallow tidal lagoon, heating the water to a sizzling 35 °C for a few hours each day.

At the mouth of the Bay of Fundy, just off the coast of Maine, a tidal power system built and operated by the Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) draws energy from currents created as 100 billion tons of water flow into and out of the bay.

During normal tidal conditions, the gates will lie flush with the bed of the inlets to the lagoon and water will pass over them as if nothing is amiss.

Researchers can also change the amount of water in the flume during an experiment to simulate tidal variation.

The tidal regime was also adjusted, so that now there was a 12 - hour interval (instead of the previous 3) between the introduction of new water to the tanks.

Throughout the experiment, they measured the effects of each species mix on three important salt marsh functions: overall grass growth (productivity); the rate of dead plant removal (decomposition); and how fast tidal or storm surge water percolated through the marsh (filtration).

They might hear the arrival of food - rich tidal water, or the currents created by predators.

Tidal forces regularly break the ice, allowing water from the depths to well onto the surface, leaving stains that provide evidence of the ocean's chemistry.

The loudest squeaking observed by researchers was produced in the middle of the day by hot dry sand in the tidal zone, although they observed that completely water - saturated sand could be induced to squeak as water was receding.

What they discovered is a near - perfect system in which krill aggregations situated over the Palm Deep Canyon — a region of nutrient - rich waters that produce a lot of food for the krill — are delivered close to shore by tidal currents and winds.

Star A's late spectral type and dim luminosity puts it possibly close to the lower limit of habitability for (multicellular) Earth - type plant and animal life, given the redness of its light and the increased risk of tidal locking from the closeness of the orbit necessary for liquid water on a planetary surface.

The gravitational pull from these two bodies also squeezes and stretches the moon itself, and all that kneading from this tidal distortion heats Enceladus, melting some of the water ice under the surface.

It's a crust of ice, water ice, but below it is liquid water and it's kept liquid by the gravitational or what we call tidal action of Europa's orbit with this massive Jupiter.

The warmth generated by these tidal forces is probably what allows the moon to sustain water in a liquid state — lots of it.

Depending on the mass of the planets and their distance from the brown dwarf, we should get Io / Europa analogues or, if it has enough mass to hold onto an atmosphere, we could get something different: a world that thanks to tidal heating (and infrared radiation) keeps the surface water liquid.

Researchers at the University of Western Australia have discovered that rising sea levels could reduce water temperature extremes among reefs that have strong tidal conditions.

The team would like to develop and use even more accurate models of tidal heating and TNO interiors to determine how long tidal heating can extend the lifetime of a liquid water ocean and how the orbit of a moon evolves as tidal heating dissipates energy.

«If you have a liquid water layer, the additional heat from tidal heating would cause the next adjacent layer of ice to melt.»

«We found that tidal heating can be a tipping point that may have preserved oceans of liquid water beneath the surface of large TNOs like Pluto and Eris to the present day,» said Wade Henning of NASA Goddard and the University of Maryland, College Park, a co-author of the study.

In addition to the database, a complementary report was released that provided an in - depth analysis of the environmental impacts of wave, tidal and current devices, including on wildlife and overall health of the host water body.

«These temperatures are particularly extreme in regions when the tidal range is large when compared to the water depth over a reef, which can cause shallow water to «pond» within reefs for extended periods of time each day,» Lowe said in a statement.

Those calculations showed that tidal heating is strong enough that it could allow water to remain liquid under the surface of those objects.

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A negative water droplet amongst a tidal wave of love.

Earlier scenes feature whales flying through the clouds and into the sea, which becomes intertwined with the reflection of the sky in the water, and the climax is impressive action sequence, featuring the realm's inhabitants using their assorted magical powers to escape a giant tidal wave.

It's the nighttime moment in July 1969, when Sen. Edward Kennedy drove his Oldsmobile sedan off a wooden bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, a tiny speck of land connected to Martha's Vineyard, and into the dark waters of a tidal pond.

Then, without warning, a tidal wave of churning, dirty, debris - filled water crashes down on the resort battering the guests and employees as it plunges over them.

Activities in scope of licensing are: climbing, abseiling or scrambling over natural terrain and cliffs; trekking on foot, horse or cycle over remote hills or mountains; watersports on the sea, tidal waters, large lakes or white water; exploring natural caves underground.

Leaders of any water ‑ based activities must consider all of the following before proceeding: the water temperature, weather forecast and tidal conditions, as well as the swimming competency in «real conditions» of all members of the party.

(2) $ 54,243,826 for the World Trade Center Hub project, which was inundated by approximately 125 million gallons of tidal water.

Announcing launches of not less than four of its dashing rides that are to take place over the next 6 months, Mercedes has definitely created tidal waves in the already raging waters of its arch rivals.

«While the publishing world's US subscription players (Oyster, Scribd, and Kindle Unlimited) remain everyone's favorite punching bags — and as Spotify vs. Apple Music vs. Tidal splinters the user experience in the music world — ebook subscription services across Europe such as Mofibo (Scandinavia), Nubico (Spain), Skoobe (Germany) have to navigate unnecessarily complicated waters, constantly justifying their own positions and dodging the looming tar brush that «subscriptions are bad news» — all because of the actions of others.»

A flood is defined as «surface water, waves, including tidal wave and tsunami, tides, tidal water, overflow of any body of water, or spray from any of these, all whether or not driven by wind, including storm surge».

The stretch of tidal wetlands located along Ninth Avenue near Totten Street has been home to the Le Cats on the Water colony for nearly 20 years, with a handful of dedicated community members caring for the stray cats while also using trap - neuter - return practices.