Sentence examples for pacific maritime from inspiring English sources

Pacific Maritime (181 landscapes).

Thus, the Klamath Mountains, with pacific maritime influence and varied topography, were particularly diverse climatically as well as genetically for Sandberg bluegrass.

That has businesses worldwide watching the dispute between the Pacific Maritime Assn., which represents shipping companies, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union as they battle over a new contract for 20,000 dockworkers at 29 West Coast ports.

"China has now reclaimed 17 times more land in 20 months than the other claimants combined over the past 40 years, accounting for approximately 95percentt of all reclaimed land in the Spratly Islands," wrote the Department of Defense in its recent Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Strategy report.

Recent activity by several claimants, particularly China, in disputed areas has heightened concerns about confrontation, which would destabilise the Asia-Pacific, interfere with international maritime commerce and disturb the global economy.

In 1979, the Australian and New Zealand Governments, at the request of Pacific Island nations, sent defence representatives into the South-West Pacific region to assess surveillance and maritime patrol requirements.

That applies to the United States -- a true maritime nation and a Pacific power -- and that applies to every other country in the world.

Scientists have found that these ceremonial killings intended to appease gods may have encouraged the development of complex civilizations in maritime Southeast Asia and the South Pacific, though some experts remain unconvinced.

"Both President Obama and I share the conviction that territorial and maritime disputes in the Asia-Pacific region should be settled peacefully based on international law," Mr Aquino said at a joint news conference.

A variety of evidence suggests that the Americas may have been colonized, at least in part, by maritime peoples moving around the North Pacific Rim near the end of the Pleistocene.

"China's increasing assertiveness has had a negative impact on the maritime security environment in the Asia-Pacific," the institute said.