Sentence examples for strait area from inspiring English sources
Several other navigators, including merchantmen, filled out knowledge of the Bass Strait area; most notable was the discovery of Port Phillip in 1802.
The highest return period is detected in the Dover Strait area (Rp(Hs)=107 years) during the Daria storm (January 25th 1990).
And then if we go to the population that's right between Canada and Greenland in the Davis Strait area, that area is under huge pressure from loss of sea ice.
In the 1720s Peter the Great mounted an ambitious operation to determine the geography of the Bering Strait area, because the documentation from Dezhnyov's voyage was still filed in the obscurity of the archives.
In the Tacloban and Surigao Strait area, an estimated 146 people were killed.
Small amounts of gravel are common around the shallow eastern and southern perimeter of the shelf, near the Pribilof Islands and in the Bering Strait area.
During the early years of World War I, Sazonov concentrated on defining Russia's war aims; after Turkey entered the war against Russia (November 1914), he obtained the consent of Russia's allies, Great Britain and France, to claim the annexation of Constantinople and the straits area as one of his country's primary objectives.
OO Obama Administration Offers Parting Protections For Alaska Waters, Tribes closing off 40,000+ square miles of Bering Strait-area waters to future oil leases and requiring feds set up a system for increasing the input of Native people.
One review of 62 cases included patients from Flinders Island in the Bass Strait, an area now known to be endemic for a new rickettsia in the SFG, Rickettsia honei (4 ).
Governments should make mandatory the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) 2009 Guidelines for Ships Operating in Polar Waters, enhance search and rescue capacity, designate the entire Aleutians, Bering Strait, and areas of the Arctic Ocean as PSSAs, and establish Regional Citizens Advisory Councilss to oversee all offshore commercial activities.
China is concerned that the strait is "an area of American influence," said the president of a state-owned energy company who helped on early drafts of the energy law before taking his current job.
