Sentences with phrase «with sea walls»

And the swamps can't move up hill, because we have built housing on those areas or blocked them off with sea walls (to protect the doomed houses and roads, etc).
Our knee - jerk response to rising sea levels is to armor the coastline with sea walls, rock piles, and other obstacles.
As for Aberdeen, why should we care when Trump's golf course with the sea walls was in Ireland?
«If the railroad were to be armored with a sea wall, little to no beach will exist.»
The lot boasts over 200 feet of beachfront with a sea wall overlooking the azure Caribbean Sea, and is over 300 feet deep.

Not exact matches

In its Esmeralda Villa, you could easily mistake the bathroom for a miniature spa: its floors and walls are lined with garapeira wood, there's bright white bathrobes, and daybeds are placed right in front of a floor - to - ceiling glass window that looks out over the sea.
From the book: «Like something out of an epic fantasy novel, Scotland's Fingal's Cave is a 270 - foot - deep, 72 - foot - tall sea cave with walls of perfectly hexagonal columns.
For instance, it is probable that what happened at the Red Sea — actually the Sea of Reeds — had more to do with darkness and an east wind and chariots mired in the mud and the change of the tide, than with the vertical walls of water rendered so picturesquely by Cecil B. DeMille.
The white - heavy walls of the lobby and hallways are awash in unfiltered natural sunlight that's fittingly interrupted by sea blue hues, and decorative genuine coral décor abounds — all making guests feel at one with the marine milieu.
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My 11 - year - old son has been to Italy with us and Paris with his grandmother, but the best holiday memory he has is of a caravan in Wales and the sea wall that we climbed, just him and I, for half an hour every morning.
«You can find scattered huts or Palaeolithic caves [on the sea bed] which are much older, but not towns with streets and rows of houses sharing common walls,» says Flemming.
Bulkheads, sea walls and vertical structures with marginal structural complexity don't provide the same habitat for marine organisms as natural shorelines, Gittman said.
For hundreds of years, the Kaskawulsh Glacier formed a wall that segregates snow and ice meltwater into two streams: the Slims River, which joins with other streams and crosses Alaska before draining into the Bering Sea, and the Kaskawulsh
FOSSILISED sea urchins have been found embedded in the walls of medieval churches, embellished with Egyptian hieroglyphics, and even shaped into Palaeolithic hand - axes.
These generators were inundated with water 45 minutes later when the 15 - metre tsunami swept over the sea wall, which had been built to withstand a maximum wave height of only 5.7 metres.
And they want the companies to pay for measures such as sea walls to cope with rising sea levels they blame on carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels.
When we reach the nearby village of Birlistik, which used to overlook a bay on the sea, we see that its mud - walled huts now face an insecticide - laced desert, filled with tumbleweeds and toxic shrubs, that stretches as far as the eye can see.
Others present what the area could look like with construction to protect against sea - level rise, like a sea wall or an eco-berm, a landscaped levee.
Coastal flooding has been addressed in Europe with coastal defenses, such as sea walls and beach nourishment.
Some native seaweeds might be able to compete with the alien kelp but over centuries of cultivation Japanese farmers selected strains that grow easily on artificial and floating surfaces, giving it an advantage on sea walls and pilings.
The husband and wife team was nearing the end of a grueling 5 - hour dive along a steep deep - sea wall on the south side of São Jorge Island, when «something with a funny form» caught their eye, Kirsten Jakobsen says.
The city allows sea walls, with residents footing the bill.
«The beach above high tide will be lost to erosion with approximately 1 to 2 ft of sea - level rise, at which point beach erosion and coastal storms will threaten sea wall integrity,» the report said.
Resident Laura DeMarco, who attended the meeting with North Beach residents, asked whether the city could require people to add sea walls.
These towering, solitary walls of water can measure tens of meters in height and are difficult to predict, often occurring in calm seas with little warning.
Now, four Chinese prints hang on the sea - moss green walls, with symbols of harmony and good fortune.
Creating one of their holiday themed bento boxes is just so much fun, and with a whole wall to choose from you'll be spoiled for choice... but if I had to make a few suggestions they'd be... Royal Roses, Princess Pearls, Sugar Lips and Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels.
I gave a pair of vintage French nightstands a hint of aqua and created some over the bed wall art in a guest room by painting a sea fan with a pale robin's egg blue and framed it...
Layered vintage - vibe dishes and shiplap chargers adorned with sprigs of lavender and lamb's ear atop a grain sack table runner... antique sea - glass green bottles running the length of the table... baskets of happy flowers surrounding the mantle and hanging on the walls... these are a few easy, subtly - spring touches that you could add to your home, as well!
Made in 1940 when Britain had her back to the wall, The Sea Hawk was clearly about the Second World War, with the Spaniards cast as the Nazis.
Aimed primarily at 7 - 14 year olds (Key Stages 2 and 3), but suitable for all given the nature of this historic event, this live school assembly, aligned with the national curriculum, has been inspired by Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red, the stunning artwork comprising 888,246 ceramic poppies - each one representing a British military fatality during the war - tumbling down the walls and filling the moat at the Tower of London.
Chalk was used all the way back in prehistoric times to draw on cave walls; and, paired with a piece of slate, had been used for centuries as a temporary way to record information, not just for students but also in other situations such as tracking goods and by sailors to calculate their location while at sea.
Combines the walls and pelagics of the Coral Sea with the fantastic biodiversity of the Great Barrier Reef.
Of the developed beaches on Perhentian Besar, this is just about the worst and the beach is pretty much entirely gone in front of Mama's, with the sea kept at bay by a retaining wall.
The sleek, modern understated silver gray color scheme, accented in teal and black, is mirrored in the public spaces but with splashes of red and window walls looking onto the pine tree shaded beach and Aegean Sea.
High Trees is just steps away, with two gates providing direct access through the low sea wall.
The new dive site is nicknamed THREE CORNERS and is a very good dive, the bottom is around 35m and starts out as white sand & rubble, it then turns into really pristine coral wall with lots of sea fans and many whip corals as well as lots of hard & soft corals.
You will find huge rectangle rocks, terraces, mini walls with giant kettles and arches, all in the depths of the sea.
To see more aquatic critters while on land, explore the Birch Aquarium, affiliated with the renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography, or stand along the sea wall at beach known as The Children's Pool, and watch a large community of seals lounge, bark, and tend to their cubs.
Overlooking the Gulf if Naples, the hotel is nautical with a twist: round porthole - style interior windows, sea - blue walls, crisp white sofas, bronze statues, and houndstooth - print stools.
Most of the dives in this area are drift wall dives interspersed with sand channels where you may spot southern stingrays, spotted eagle rays, moray eels, sea turtles, barracuda, grouper, dolphins, and a wide variety of smaller tropical fish.
The modern boutique property exists in perfect harmony with San Francisco Bay: from its concrete and timber pilings thrust directly into the water to the century - old sea wall that retains the courtyard and the porthole windows found throughout the hotel.
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A glass walled central staircase connects the peaceful ground floor living room with the upper lounge, where sliding doors open to welcome in a therapeutic sea breeze.
Parts of the sea wall and the walkway have been broken due to being hit over and over with waves.
The steep profile of this territory, sometimes overhanging the sea, with growings and vineyards, terraced with dry stone walls, where rocks and barren areas covered with heather, broom and pines, in the depth of only three or four kilometers, highlights can be as high as 700 and 800 meters...
With swells outside of the reef reaching 3 meters plus and surf breaking over the reef at 4 meters plus, there were some large waves hitting the sea wall.
Making a bold statement with its oceanfront rooms, the lines between indoors and out melt away with sliding glass walls that create effortless harmony to admire the Poipu sky and sea.
The city hall has murals painted by Manuel Lepe, and the Malecon (sea wall) is adorned with romantic bronze sculptures.
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