Sentence examples for ocean leg from inspiring English sources

"The Southern Ocean leg from New Zealand to Brazil was one of the most difficult things I've ever done," Van Liew said.

Fewer icebergs but more pirates will keep hazard levels as high as ever as the eight-boat Volvo fleet leaves Alicante on Saturday for its first, 6,500-mile ocean leg of a round the world race that covers 37,000 miles and ends over eight months later in glittering St Petersburg.

Illbruck was dominant on the long, open-ocean legs, but in the shorter, relatively closed-course stages the boat was off the pace.

But by this time most of us had got our sea legs and had learned to respect the motion of the ocean, moving with it.

And it does hut -- her body beautifully in repose, a beguiling mixture of painfully thin hunger and vulnerability and yet a powerful body, a center of strength that carries itself along the ocean, skinny legs pushing forward this exquisite head and face, eyes and lips so full and wide it almost seems impossible.

The general Pleistocene architecture of the Amazon Fan has been reconstructed using sediment recovered by Ocean Drilling Program Leg 155.

Thirty competitors started the race, including seven Britons, but more than half have dropped out, with one sailor having to be rescued in the Southern Ocean after breaking his leg.

During Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Leg 197, four Sites were drilled at three different seamounts; Detroit, Nintoku and Koko Seamounts.

In this study rock samples collected during the Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Leg 197 at the Emperor Seamounts in the Pacific Ocean have been used.

The Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Leg 201 was devoted to the controls on microbial communities in deeply buried sediments and was carried out in 2002.

Here we report of chromite phenocrysts that are replaced by rhodochrosite (Mn II) carbonate) in subseafloor basalts from the Koko Seamount, Pacific Ocean, that were drilled and collected during the Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Leg 197.