• Each time the leatherbacks surface to breathe, the transmitters attached to their shells send data about their location, water temperature and water depth via satellite, allowing marine biologists to track their progress with GPS precision.

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  • The dramatic 377-room Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel (opened in 2010) is a big draw for business travellers due to its spectacular location on the water and across the street from the Vancouver Convention Centre.

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  • It allowed us to quickly identify predators, remember the location of food and water sources, and engage in other activities that supported our survival.

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  • After each attack, the scientists recorded the precise geographical location and the depth of the water, as well as whether the attack was successful or not.

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  • The first well supplies oxidants (a mixture of water and air or water and oxygen), which are injected into the location where the process is actually occurring.

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  • "What's particularly interesting is four new planets - less than twice the size of Earth - that are potentially in the habitable zone, the location around a star where it could potentially have liquid water to sustain life, " Dr Burke told BBC News.

    BBC: Kepler telescope: Earth-sized planets 'number 17bn'

  • Water was originally planned to be shot in India in 2000 but both the location and the time of production had to be altered after Hindu hardliners disrupted the shoot in Varanasi.

    BBC: Midnight's Children evokes mixed responses in Toronto

  • The BBC's Nick Bryant in Sydney says Australian authorities were able to drop food, water and a survival suit to the 63-year-old, but his location was too remote for a helicopter rescue.

    BBC: Orion cruise liner

  • As Katrina demonstrated, if the electricity goes off for any protracted period of time, there is a cascading ripple-effect which takes down the means by which we communicate, get food and water, access financial resources, receive medical services, dispose of sewage and move from one location to another.

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  • As one tenth of the ice sits above the water, it is then possible to work out the overall volume and thickness of ice in that location.

    BBC: Arctic ice thickness 'plummets'

  • The scientists said the project would provide information on the location and behaviour of basking sharks during the summer, and also track how far into deeper water they go in winter.

    BBC: Basking sharks off Hebrides to be tagged and tracked

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