Sentences with phrase «upon the sea»
Because polar bears are entirely dependent upon the sea ice for their survival, any observed and projected reductions in preferred sea ice habitats can only result in declines.
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The commencement of changes would be immediate upon a sea surface temperature change being initiated.
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John E Pearson @ 484 — Well, for the d18O proxy the tests have been performed and the proxy is deficient in that it also depends upon sea level.
Unlike similar cases filed in New York and California, Colorado is not alleging damages based upon sea level change.
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From the romanticism of some of the earliest work exhibited such as George Morland and Walter Langley depicting the human cost of shipwrecks and their aftermath to the effects of climate change upon the sea, coastal erosion and rising sea levels, that is portrayed in work by artists such as Jethro Brice, Simon Read and Michael Porter.
Those who depend upon the sea for their livelihood know the contingency and fragility of life and fortune.
According to Barth, man is safe upon the sea that lies between God and the world as we know it because the sea is God's and he made it, but he persistently tries for the Godward shore, and is usually either expecting to reach it or deluding himself that he has already done so.
in the creation of the heavens and the earth, and the difference of night and day, and the ships which run upon the sea with that which is of use to men, and the water which Allah sendeth down from the sky, thereby reviving the earth after its death, and dispersing all kinds of beasts therein, and (in) the ordinance of the winds, and the clouds obedient between heaven and earth: are signs (of Allah's sovereignty) for people who have sense» (Surah II, 164).
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We, the privileged of earth, have appropriated and exploited the earth and all that is in it, the world and those who dwell therein; we have founded our folly now even upon the seas; and we have established the ineradicable marks of our vandalism over the virginal, variegated, speechless faces of the earth and, by the billion, on the innocent and until now largely submissive faces of the human family.
This solidarity with the bullied, if you will, casts some light on Joyce's work to follow --- a different reason for him to take up the story of Odysseus, who «suffered much upon the sea» while being hounded by a relentlessly abusive Poseidon.
«That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice» (Gen. 22:17 - 18).
It is the speech at the very end in which the mad captain tells Starbuck of his forty years upon the sea.
When the weather warms and no ice sits upon the seas, the sediment on the ocean floor is mainly organic: remains of plankton and diatoms.
If you owe taxes, it may feel as though you've been cast adrift upon a sea of uncaring bureaucracy.
Lie in bed at night and watch the moonlight dance upon the sea.
Highlights: Shortly after leaving Telegraph Cove in the morning we happened upon a sea otter!
The Spring 2011 update in a series of equinoctial reflections upon the sea ice.
Occupying the top floor of two - story buildings nestled into the Sunset Bluff, the ocean vistas create the illusion of floating upon the sea, while the amenities of our Club Sandals concierge services add a touch of privilege to the experience.
People on the coast itself depended upon the sea for their food supply, some subsisting mainly on shellfish, some on sea mammals, others on fish, and still others on a mixture of all three.
From there could you possibly make the giant leap of calculating the total volume of the world's glaciers vs. the total surface of the earth's ocean and seas and realize how small an impact of their melting would have upon the sea level?
On foggy days, drive here to find the sunshine and look down upon a sea of mist.
Finally, enjoy your evenings at the hotel's Night Bar serving you delicious drinks as you are gazing out upon the sea.