Sentence examples for passage sea from inspiring English sources

The strait forms a link in the scenic and sheltered Inside Passage sea route between Seattle, Wash., and Skagway, Alaska.

It has also reawakened an old debate over who owns the Northwest Passage sea route.Second, the people who live in the north are demanding and getting more of a say in their future.

Many lives were lost in search of the Northwest Passage, a sea route through the North American Arctic.

It provides the right of passage by sea for all countries' armed forces, and for almost all shipping through other states' territorial waters if the passage is innocent.

Last summer, the Crystal Serenity, a luxury cruise ship, embarked on a monthlong voyage through the Northwest Passage, the sea route that winds through Canada's Arctic archipelago.

The lakes, though, no longer draw enough extra salinity from the ground to hinder the passage of sea creatures.This leads some scientists to propose recreating a highly saline area.

And then there is the North-east Passage, a sea lane between Asia and the US, which will ultimately open as the ice melts, providing an alternative to the Suez canal.

But experts say that a miserable passage by sea or via the overland route probably represents only the low-end of this profitable trade, reserved for poorer farmers who can not raise enough money for the air route.

Burma's state security forces are profiting directly from the trafficking of stateless Rohingya Muslims, earning up to $7,000 per boatload in exchange for passage to sea, a human rights group has found.

This left the north-west passage, a sea lane through Canada's 36,000-island Arctic Archipelago, ice-free for the first time in memory.Scientists, scrambling to explain this, found that in 2007 every natural variation, including warm weather, clear skies and warm currents, had lined up to reinforce the seasonal melt.

The regional route overland was slow, uncomfortable and haunted by bandits; the 3,000km passage by sea took at least a month and was also dangerous as ships descending the Spanish coast dodged storms and Barbary pirates to pass through the Strait of Gibraltar.