Sentences with phrase «vast oceans of the world»

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Viewers witness how dust blown from the Sahara fertilizes the Amazon; how a vast submarine «waterfall» off Antarctica helps drive ocean currents around the world; and how the sun's heating up of the southern Atlantic gives birth to a colossally powerful hurricane.

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.

In clear - eyed prose Sagan reveals a jewel - like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space.

Efforts to monitor the ocean are getting bigger and more sophisticated, but vast swaths of the marine world remain unknown.

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.

Blockbuster - moviemaker - turned - aquanaut James Cameron's solo dive in the Pacific to the Mariana Trench's Challenger Deep site last month opens up a vast, under - explored region of the world's oceans to researchers.

«Tiny fraction of oceans could meet world's fish demand: World's oceans possess vast, untapped potential for sustainable aquaculture, say marine scientists.&rworld's fish demand: World's oceans possess vast, untapped potential for sustainable aquaculture, say marine scientists.&rWorld's oceans possess vast, untapped potential for sustainable aquaculture, say marine scientists.»

Covering 70 percent of Earth's surface, the world's oceans are vast and deep.

Scientific programs include: human genomic sequencing and analysis, synthetic genomics and exploration of new vaccines using this technology, and environmental and single cell genomics to explore the vast unseen world of microbes living in the human body, the ocean, soil and air.

She, many other scientists and millions of space exploration fans around the globe want to see a mission to this ice world that hides a vast, warm ocean.

Titanic forces in the Earth's crust explain why the abundance and richness of corals varies dramatically across the vast expanse of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, a world - first s...

By: Jack Taylor, Guest Previously the idea of cleaning up the world's oceans with their vast accumulations of disposed plastic material was considered an impossibility.

«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.»

Participants will be actively involved in testing and experiencing digital and hands - on activities including the first Virtual Zoo program in development — Expedition Ocean — to get a sense of how deep, wide, and vast the world's oceans really are, and gain an understanding of cutting - edge active digital and hands - on activities being developed from the partnership.

The riches of the world were there for the taking in the sixteenth century, and there were vast tracts of ocean that had never been crossed.

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Pamper yourself with a soothing spa treatment or relax poolside with a tropical drink in - hand and enjoy the spectacular ocean views or immerse yourself in the vast array of attractions — including world - class wineries and championship golf — all just minutes from our Pismo Beach resort.

Standing 40 meters from the ground below on the longest canopy bridge in the world, I look across the lowland landscape of jungle kicking about in the wind like a vast ocean floor of green anemones.

Join us for a unique expedition, a voyage into an ocean at the end of the world, cruise through the western and northern regions of this vast glaciated archipelago and discover snow covered mountains and glaciers, stark tundra, sea stacks and ice cliffs.

Komodo Island National Park - Consisting of more than 90 remote and inspiring islands and a vast area of open ocean the Komodo National park was established in 1980, and declared a world heritage site in 1986.

In August of 2013, Mike Meyer from Oceans & Coasts (from the South African Water and Environmental Affairs Ministry), Nico de Bryn (University of Pretoria) and Greg Hofmeyer (from BayWorld, in Port Elizabeth), all of whom have vast experience in marine mammal management and elephant seals, met with the South African Association for Marine Biological Research (SAAMBR) CEO, Judy Mann and the uShaka Sea World Veterinary and Animal Care team to discuss the way forward for Selso.

Other world - class destinations on the Belize Barrier Reef include Shark Ray Alley, a section of the enormous Hol Chan Marine Reserve that is a natural cut in the reef where vast schools of harmless nurse sharks and stingrays transit from the deep ocean to the gentler interior side of the Caribbean.

Maui Ocean Center - the Hawaiian Aquarium A journey of discovery through the extraordinary underwater world that lies beyond Hawaii's surf - ringed shores - from the complex beauty of the Living Reef to the vast, blue realm of the Open Ocean.

Lakes Entrance... 9000 years ago a vast system of rivers, lakes, lagoons and islands was enclosed by 140 kilometres of the most secluded, untouched ocean beaches in the world - to create the largest inland waterway system in Australia.

Price # 6.39 / $ 8.99 Description: AQUA KITTY UDX blasts onto Xbox One in this enhanced Ultra Edition including an all new epic Dreadnought mode!Due to a sudden shortage of milk, cats around the world are forced to seek out new sources to get their fix.You and your team of milk mining kittens have overcome a fear of water to drill down under the ocean seabed and begin extracting vast reserves of what seems to be naturally forming full - fat milk.Get ready for fast paced submarine action, defending the kittens from disruptive mechanical sea creatures.The additional Dreadnought mode takes you deep down into the Meowiana trench.

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

Things were so bleak that the gods saw fit to flood the entire world, sealing Hyrule at the bottom of this vast new ocean.

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.

At present there's Fallen London itself, a highly acclaimed Victorian fantasy RPG set in a unique subterranean city, and Sunless Sea, an exploration and trading game set in a vast underground ocean of the same world.

Paired with Hans Christian Andersen's original text, the densely patterned, undulating line drawings of Kusama's Love Forever series (2004 — 7) conjure up storms in the roiling waves of the ocean, the Little Mermaid's vast underwater kingdom and her longing to live in the human world.

The ocean provide a vast area of sunlight, and anything which modestly increase the amount photosynthesis of ocean life, could have dramatic effects in terms affecting entire world.

Roughly 70 percent of the world is covered by oceans, so you can understand how hotter air over them could make a vast difference in the climate system.

Another vast source of methane is in icy deposits known as methane hydrates, often in sediments deep under the world's oceans.

When many modern families of animals developed in a hot greenhouse world in which a warm ocean and land filled most of earths surface with fertile shallow seas and vast tropical jungles.

(Washington and Cook 2011: 30 - 31) This is so because, among other things, there are vast amounts of methane stored in permafrost, methane hydrates on the ocean floor, and carbon in the forests that could be released as the world warms.

«More CO2 promotes more plant growth both on land and throughout the surface waters of the world's oceans, and this vast assemblage of plant life has the ability to affect Earth's climate in several ways, almost all of them tending to counteract the heating effects of CO2's thermal radiative forcing.»

Yes, the vast majority of photosynthesis takes place not in trees and grasses, but in the surfaces of the world's oceans!

Vast swaths of the world's oceans are turning into «dead zones» as global warming and pollution strips them of oxygen, threatening marine life on a massive scale, a new study...

The West Siberian Plain — the world's largest — extends east from the Urals to the Yenisey River.8 Stretching from the Arctic Ocean to the foothills of the Altay Mountains in southern Russia, the plain encompasses more than 618 million acres (2.5 million square kilometers).8, 9 The region contains all the major vegetation zones except for tropical forests, including some of the world's largest swamps and floodplains and vast boreal forests.8, 9

This vast expanse of water is home to the largest ocean current in the world: the Antarctic Circumpolar Current.

A significant amount of this accumulated energy instead went into heating the world's oceans — especially the tropical Pacific, where vast quantities of heat were sequestered in the West Pacific Warm Pool and adjacent Indian Ocean.

It's all too easy to think, when considering the vast expanse of the world's oceans, that we humans can meddle beneath the waves like we own the place and do so without raising much alarm among the locals.

He is childhood friends with Prince Kiefer of Estard Castle (the only land in a vast world covered by ocean) and a young woman named Maribel who travel with him to find shards to restore the world to its former glory.

Our oceans are a vast system of diverse and complex ecosystems and natural resources; and the health of the world's oceans is inextricably tied to the health of our planet.