Sentences with phrase «western side of the peninsula»

Jon: Well, as we traveled down the western side of the peninsula, we stopped at several science bases, [the] American base of Palmer, the Ukrainian base of Vernadsky; we met Brits and Russians who worked and liv [ed] ing down there for a decade and each one of them would take us out and show us a glacier then say «Well, look at that glacier over there, look at that new island over there and that new land bridge.

Pounding Pacific surf and wide, sandy beaches dominate the top part of Pacific Rim National Park on the western side of the peninsula.

Second, the influence of the coastal waves is strongest on the western side of the peninsula, due to topographic steering by the particularly steep shelf edge bathymetry.

Overall, this study reveals a unique susceptibility of the Antarctic coastal ocean to remote wind perturbations, particularly subsurface ocean temperatures on the western side of the peninsula.

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Watsons Bay is a sheltered cove on the western side of Sydney's South Head peninsula, in the northeast of the city.

The most popular snorkeling sites are within a series of bays on the western side of the long, thin peninsula which stretches some nine miles to the southeast of the port town of Basseterre.