Sentences with phrase «warm river water»

Luckily, we didn't and just a few mosquito bites later we were toes deep in warm river water.

Not exact matches

Blessed with warm sunny weather all year round (roughly 300 days of sunshine a year), ringed by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and protected on the other by the calm, deep - blue waters of the Tagus River (the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have itRiver (the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have itriver in the Iberian Peninsula), this traditionally sophisticated city seems to have it all.

New York's world - class fishing and wide variety of cold water, warm water and saltwater fish species can be found in more than 7,500 lakes and ponds, 50,000 miles of rivers and streams, and hundreds of miles of coastline in New York State.

Indian Point needs state permits to use water from the Hudson River to cool its reactors and then discharge the warm water back into the rRiver to cool its reactors and then discharge the warm water back into the riverriver.

His previous dives were in relatively calm and contained waters like the Buffalo River and the clear, warm Caribbean where he got his scuba certification.

«Earth is warm and rocky, with rivers of water, while Titan is cold and icy, with rivers of methane.

The year 2015 was the warmest on record for Oregon, resulting in low snowpacks and less water in many lakes and rivers.

By midsummer, low stream flows and warm water had killed half the annual sockeye salmon breeding run in the Columbia River.

The mystery of how water on Mars lasted for millions of years may come down to methane explosions that warmed the planet enough to melt ice and make rivers flow

Warming in the 21st century reduced Colorado River flows by at least 0.5 million acre - feet, about the amount of water used by 2 million people for one year, according to new research from the University of Arizona and Colorado State University.

«As the climate gets warmer, the thawing permafrost not only enables the release of more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, but our study shows that it also allows much more mineral - laden and nutrient - rich water to be transported to rivers, groundwater and eventually the Arctic Ocean,» explained Ryan Toohey, a researcher at the Interior Department's Alaska Climate Science Center in Anchorage and the lead author of the study.

Warming freshwater in the Northwest will eliminate cold - water fish in many streams and rivers.

As to reasons for the decline, most analysts point to a range of factors including diversions of river water for farming, pollution, the intermingling of wild salmon with weaker, disease - ridden hatchery fish, and global warming — which creates some problems and exacerbates others.

They compared a cold - water population from Norway's northern Alta River, where water temperatures have not exceeded 18 C for 30 years, with warm - water populations from France's Dordogne River, located 3,000 kilometres south, where annual water temperatures regularly exceed 20 C.

Even China's efforts to combat those rising concentrations — in part by switching from burning coal to capturing the power latent in rivers like the Yangtze — falter in the face of global warming, as a result of less water in those rivers due to drought and the dwindling glaciers of the Tibetan Plateau.

Water temperatures in the Fraser River have risen 2 °C in the past 60 years, and, with global warming, researchers expect even bigger die - offs to come.

What's more, the lowest water flow seasons of recent years — times of great stress on rivers, streams, and sectors that use their waters — are likely to become typical as climates continue to warm.

Similarly, like people, some species prefer warmer, stiller waters while other mussel strains are more tolerant and can survive just as well in cold rivers and streams as in lakes.

Yet, as the planet warms and the flows of the Colorado River shrink, the day is coming where something — «fill Mead first» or some other option like redrilling river diversion tunnels to fully drain Powell or route water around it — might have to be considRiver shrink, the day is coming where something — «fill Mead first» or some other option like redrilling river diversion tunnels to fully drain Powell or route water around it — might have to be considriver diversion tunnels to fully drain Powell or route water around it — might have to be considered.

A lot of evidence points towards Mars being warm and wet early in its history; features that look like rivers, lakes and outflows have been spotted both from orbit and by rovers on the surface, and a lot of the planet's minerals contain water.

Lowest readings of dissolved oxygen were found in late summers, as is the case in other estuaries along the Oregon coast, when incoming salty seawater settles longer in the estuary and warmer, drier conditions reduce the amount of fresh water from the Coos River.

«Oregon's Coos Bay historically has avoided serious hypoxic conditions: Narrow offshore shelf, a dredged ship channel and fresh river water combine to keep the bay flushed, but that could change as the climate warms.»

But there is evidence that the Red Planet had a warmer and wetter past: dried - up river beds, polar ice caps, volcanoes and minerals that form in the presence of water have all been found.

The intensifying effects of warming temperatures on water shortages have been detected in remote northern New Mexico, where melting snowfall feeds one of the Southwest's most important rivers.

• Tube - O-Rama - What could be more refreshing and relaxing than spending a warm day tubing down the cool, rolling waters of the winding Guadalupe River?

When I remember that all is cursed with the infernal actions of slaveholding, robbery and wrong, — when I remember that with the waters of her noblest rivers, the tears of my brethren are borne to the ocean, disregarded and forgotten, and that her most fertile fields drink daily of the warm blood of my outraged sisters, I am filled with unutterable loathing.

The Daintree Rainforest is one of the world's most unique destinations, combining ancient tropical rainforests of the Daintree National Park, the majestic Daintree River, and breathtaking mountain peaks from which you can take in the warm blue waters of The Great Barrier Reef, the world's most extensive coral reef system.

When I say river, I am not referring to a brown ugly body of water, the Noosa River is pristine with crystal clear calm warm water, and sandy banks just perfect for little river, I am not referring to a brown ugly body of water, the Noosa River is pristine with crystal clear calm warm water, and sandy banks just perfect for little River is pristine with crystal clear calm warm water, and sandy banks just perfect for little ones.

The rivers Sarstoon in the south, Temash, Moho, Rio Grande, Golden Stream, Deep River and Monkey River all flow from the Maya mountains eastwards into the warm shallow waters of the Gulf of Honduras and towards the Sapodilla Cayes at the southern tip of the Belize barrier reef about thirty - five miles off shore.

The warm clear water off the coast of Belize create an excellent environment for the reef, fed by different mainland streams and rivers.

The warm clear water off the coast of Belize, fed as it is by various mainland rivers and streams, form an excellent environment for the reef.

The warm clear water off the coast of Belize, fed as it is by various mainland rivers and streams, makes up an excellent environment for the reef.

There are numerous warm water sources in Iceland that flow into rivers creating natural hot springs.

From polo at Kurland, to yachting at the Keurbooms River mouth and marina, to less high brow activities like swimming and water sports in the warm, gentle waters.

Buffalo City, as East London is charmingly known, not only lies on one of the most sublime coastlines of the world - think warm Indian Ocean waters and sub-tropical weather that allow visitors to enjoy the climate all year round - it also basks gloriously between the Nahoon River in the north and the Buffalo River to the south of the city, and the phrase «unspoilt beaches» was termed with East London's beaches in mind.

The trails go along the Little Qualicum River and in the warmer months you can bring your swimming gear to enjoy the crystal clear water.

The thundering and thrilling Himalayan rivers offer some of finest white water rafting experiences in Nepal.The water is warm and the wide white sand beaches of Nepal rivers are ideal for camping.

The natural beauty and splendor of Lake Izabal, there is a small ranch that protects a marvelous site where a waterfall of warm water falls into a small river.

With warm water, great weather, and perfect whitewater for both the adults and kids, the Lower Salmon River is simply as good as it gets for taking the kids camping and rafting.

Idaho's Lower Salmon River is incredible camping, BIG waves, and warm water making it the ideal family whitewater rafting trip not just in Idaho, but arguably in the country.

Florida Bioluminescence Kayak Tours are available from June through September for Dinoflagellates, «Dino» Bio: when the Indian River Lagoon waters are the warmest.

During the warm summer months the waters of the Indian River Lagoon come alive with Bioluminescence.

Dive with docile whale sharks, the world s largest fish, at Ningaloo Reef between April and June, swim with wild bottlenose dolphins in the warm waters of Monkey Mia and get up close to sea lions, manta rays, dugongs and humpback whales, explore the charming old pearling port of Broome and take a camel ride down Cable Beach at sunset, fly over the beehive shaped domes of the Bungle Bungle Range, boat down the huge, manmade Lake Argyle at Kununurra, explore the wineries and beaches of the Margaret River region, cruise spectacular Geikie and Windjana Gorges in the remote and rugged Kimberley, see the stark outback come alive with glorious wildflowers in winter and early spring and enjoy the sophisticated delights of Perth and the historic port of Fremantle.

Well worth a visit are the natural hot springs at Cisolok, about eight kilometres west of Cimaja where you can see gushing geysers of hot water spurting from the rocky river and while away a few hours soaking in the sulphurous warm waters.

[1] CO2 absorbs IR, is the main GHG, human emissions are increasing its concentration in the atmosphere, raising temperatures globally; the second GHG, water vapor, exists in equilibrium with water / ice, would precipitate out if not for the CO2, so acts as a feedback; since the oceans cover so much of the planet, water is a large positive feedback; melting snow and ice as the atmosphere warms decreases albedo, another positive feedback, biased toward the poles, which gives larger polar warming than the global average; decreasing the temperature gradient from the equator to the poles is reducing the driving forces for the jetstream; the jetstream's meanders are increasing in amplitude and slowing, just like the lower Missippi River where its driving gradient decreases; the larger slower meanders increase the amplitude and duration of blocking highs, increasing drought and extreme temperatures — and 30,000 + Europeans and 5,000 plus Russians die, and the US corn crop, Russian wheat crop, and Aussie wildland fire protection fails — or extreme rainfall floods the US, France, Pakistan, Thailand (driving up prices for disk drives — hows that for unexpected adverse impacts from AGW?)

; — increasingly warm waters running into the area from Siberian rivers; — Atlantic currents becoming increasingly warm and making their way further into the Arctic (more an issue in the Svarlbard area than ESAS?)

And note in addition that in addition to the warming, there are strong trends toward decreasing rainfall across the Antipodean continent, which are backed up by tragically decreased river and stream flows, severe water restrictions in most states (starting to ease in some places due to recent floods), and a significantly increased farmer suicide rate.

Of course, the Lena river delta, with its rapidly warming waters, is central to the ESAS methane situation, and slope failure might be a potential mechanism for sudden releases there.

The colonization of new rivers by pink salmon is just one of many changes in fish and crab stocks that appear linked to retreating sea ice and warming waters in the Chukchi Sea and, farther south, the Bering Sea.

As global warming increases, the amount of water feeding into these rivers is likely to decrease, adding another stress factor on these waterways and the people who live near them.