Sentences with phrase «vast oceans as»

The hero and his newfound companions embark on a quest that will take them across continents and over vast oceans as they learn of an ominous threat facing the world.

They embark on a quest taking them across continents and over vast oceans as they learn of an ominous threat facing the world.

«With a quest that takes players across continents and over vast oceans as they learn of an ominous threat facing the world, Dragon Quest XI brings a massive, beautifully detailed world to life, with finely tuned turn - based combat and an immersive story that will appeal to fans and newcomers alike.»

From clifftops on Gap Bluff walking track, marvel at the vast ocean as you walk by where the full - rigged passenger ship the Dunbar shipwrecked in 1857.

Not exact matches

«In reality, the vast majority of the source term will never escape from the ocean as air - borne particles,» Spriggs said.

As the living person draws upon a wider bodily experience, so the conscious ego, if there should be one at a particular moment, draws upon a vast ocean of unconscious feeling which sustains it.

In Romans, Barth said that the Word of God can be uttered only when the predicate Deus revelatus has as its subject Deus absconditus31 The vast ocean of so - called reality that is the profane world of a completely autonomous mode of human existence has left the island of the sacred completely submerged.

ethics) in which our intellect stands as the measure of what is, instead of letting our thou g his stray «into the vast Ocean of Being.»

Vatican II: the council which was foreseen as necessary by Blessed John Henry Newman; the council which formed the young Joseph Ratzinger in his theological and pastoral thinking; the council which, on his first morning as Pope, Benedict XVI declared that he was determined to put into practice, invoking John Paul II's description of the Council as a» «compass» by which to take ourbearings in the vast ocean of the third millennium.»

And how inessential in the eyes of God must be the small surplus of the individual's merit, swamped as it is in the vast ocean of the common merit of mankind, dumbly and undauntedly doing the fundamental duty and living the heroic life!

He says their sulphate emissions triggered vast phytoplankton blooms and much of the ocean's oxygen was gobbled up as these died and decomposed.

The Arctic ocean floor hosts vast amounts of methane trapped as hydrates, which are ice - like, solid mixtures of gas and water.These hydrates are stable under high pressure and cold temperatures.

Even the Earth's vast oceans can not suck up CO2 as quickly as we can produce it, and we now know the stored CO2 is acidifying the oceans, a problem in itself.

Schimdt has found evidence that warm ocean currents and convective forces beneath Europa's frozen shell can cause large blocks of ice to overturn and melt, bringing vast pockets of water, sometimes holding as much liquid as all of the Great Lakes combined, to within several kilometers of the moon's icy surface.

And the river seems as vast as an ocean when it rises over its banks.

«If protective ice shelves were suddenly lost in the vast areas around the Antarctic margin where reverse - sloping bedrock (where the bed on which the ice sheet sits deepens toward the continental interior, rather than toward the ocean) is more than 1,000 meters deep, exposed grounding line ice cliffs would quickly succumb to structural failure as is happening in the few places where such conditions exist today,» the researchers point out.

Above that would be sediments, since hardened into rock, that were swept in as the ocean rushed into the vast new depression.

Thousands of feet below the ocean's surface lies a hidden world of undiscovered species and unique seabed habitats — as well as a vast untapped store of natural resources including valuable metals and rare - earth minerals.

Russia and the Ukraine on Friday again scuttled plans to create the world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctica, pristine waters rich in energy and species such as whales, penguins and vast stocks of fish, an environmentalist group said.

SYDNEY (Reuters)- Russia and the Ukraine on Friday again scuttled plans to create the world's largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctica, pristine waters rich in energy and species such as whales, penguins and vast stocks of fish, an environmentalist group said.

Modeling experiments by Tan and two other scientists focused on inbetweeners — mixed - phase clouds, such as undulating stratiform and fluffy stratocumulus clouds, which are abundant over the vast Southern Ocean and around the Northern Hemisphere north of New York.

Scientists have long wondered if the moon's vast subsurface ocean, sandwiched between a rocky mantle and a global sheet of ice, could prove as habitable as Earth's early oceans.

The images depict what might be called embryology in flagrante: micrographs of sperm cells, trailing accordion - like pleats of white zags as they streak across a vast blue ocean of ooplasm; a multihued blastocyst in the process of hatching out of the egg's zona pellucida; and egg cells with a fringe of glowing, fate - determining proteins, looking a bit like a solar eclipse inside a cell.

Researchers are applying observations made by Charles Darwin's grandson to find that small organisms carry water with them as they go — which means they might play a big role in mixing vast tracts of ocean water

In June 2007, as part of the commemorations of the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, the NASA space shuttle Atlantis took that same lead tag into low - Earth orbit - whereupon it crossed the same vast ocean in a matter of minutes.

There's blood feeding as a mix of practicality and mate monopolization in a vast dark and dangerous ocean.

Assistant Professor of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science Robert Spencer and a team of researchers traveled to Siberia from 2012 to 2015 to better understand how thawing permafrost affected the carbon cycle and specifically to see if the vast amounts of carbon stored in this permafrost were thawing and how it w transferring to the atmosphere as carbon dioxide.

While the planet's surface didn't warm as fast, vast amounts of heat energy continued to accumulate in the oceans and with the switch in the PDO, some of this energy could now spill back into the atmosphere.

Water constantly moves through a vast global cycle, evaporating from lakes and oceans, forming clouds, precipitating as rain or snow, then flowing back down to the ocean.

In short, they acted as if they all belonged to the same colony, despite living on different continents separated by vast oceans.

The frigid satellite has long been thought of as candidate for possible microbial life due to its vast subsurface ocean of water.

KAMUELA, Hawaii — With data collected from the mighty W. M. Keck Observatory, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) astronomer Mike Brown — known as the Pluto killer for discovering a Kuiper - belt object that led to the demotion of Pluto from planetary status — and Kevin Hand from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have found the strongest evidence yet that salty water from the vast liquid ocean beneath Europa's frozen exterior actually makes its way to the surface.

As there is a vast amount of fresh water in the glacial period, in the new ice sheets, the ocean becomes Salter (3 %).

Turns out that men and women agree on where they want to go — a vast majority (59 %) voted the ocean as the most romantic setting, with a foreign city coming in next (17 %) and the mountains (14 %) third.

Carve out your own adventure in Terraria, a 2D side - scrolling sandbox of infinite possibilities for Wii U. Dig, build and fight as you explore a sprawling fantasy realm that spans vast oceans, icy...

The use of open space is also manipulated perfectly, the vast emptiness of the ocean eventually becomes overwhelming as the two leads bob up and down like human bait.

Cinematographer Roger Deakins (Fargo, Skyfall) comes to her aid by capturing the dark, filthy atmosphere of the camps as well as the vast emptiness of the ocean.

We all need a strategy so as to avoid drowning in the vast ocean of the interweb (sic — or is it sea - sick, hah).

Nick Moran of The Millions had interesting prospective, mentioning «The emissions and e-waste for e-Readers could be stretched even further if I went down the resource rabbit hole to factor in: electricity needed at the Amazon and Apple data centers; communication infrastructure needed to transmit digital files across vast distances; the incessant need to recharge or replace the batteries of eReaders; the resources needed to recycle a digital device (compared to how easy it is to pulp or recycle a book); the packaging and physical mailing of digital devices; the need to replace a device when it breaks (instead of replacing a book when it's lost); the fact that every reader of eBooks requires his or her own eReading device (whereas print books can be loaned out as needed from a library); the fact that most digital devices are manufactured abroad and therefore transported across oceans.

Ng hopes that «the Singapore government will follow the progressive example set by other countries (such as Chile and Costa Rica) and ban the capture and display of dolphins, recognising that these animals belong in the vast open oceans.»

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Oceans are vast, and it takes a long time to heat them up or cool them down — as witnessed by the El Niño the world is experiencing now.

Vast stretches of scenic beaches, lapped by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, set the Eastern Cape apart as an ideal beach holiday retreat.

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.

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Enjoy dramatic ocean views, spot kayakers, surfers, even hang gliders as we stroll under the palm trees and look out at the vast Pacific Oocean views, spot kayakers, surfers, even hang gliders as we stroll under the palm trees and look out at the vast Pacific OceanOcean.

As the last lights of Sri Lanka's capital of Columbo fade into the night, the vast darkness of the Indian Ocean sets in.

Beautifully situated on the fringe of white - sand beach with vast blue ocean as the main view and verdant tropical landscape, The Bali Tropic Resort & Spa provides a retreat resort with stunning beauty and soothing natural ambience.

Anda Amed Resort also has a huge infinity pool where you can swim and relax while enjoying the view vast blue ocean, a restaurant with both International and Asian dishes which is excellent for lunch or dinner, a bar where you can spent your evening at leisure, massage & spa treatments to alleviate your stress and fatigue, gift shop — Casa Iseabo, books, magazines as well as large DVD library.

Located on quiet and idyllic beachfront land in Bayuning Village on the eastern tip of Bali, with Lempuyang hill rises majestically on the background and vast blue ocean view as well as stunningly beautiful sunrise view right in front of you, Villa Flamboyant is an excellent choice for those who long for serenity and tranquility as well as picturesque panorama.