Sentences with phrase «alluvial valley»

Through the funds raised, we are proud to support a portfolio of more than 30 carbon offset community projects around the world, including reforestation activities in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley.»

The GreenTrees project is a one - million - acre conservation initiative that aims to plant over 500 million new trees for ecosystem repair and climate impact in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley, North America's largest rainforest and waterfowl migratory corridor.

«GreenTrees» goal is to one day restore one million acres in America's Amazon, the Mississippi Alluvial Valley.

In 2011 Norfolk Southern launched Trees and Trains, a $ 5.6 million partnership with ACR member GreenTrees to restore 10,000 acres in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley by planting six million hardwoods & cottonwoods.

Living many years at the margin of old logging, more recent logging, a ridgeline overlooking an alluvial valley where a small city is growing and similar cities extend to the horizon in inland coastal range mountains in CA, I am reminded often of the coolness in the tall forest contrasting to the heat generated on sunny days where forests are discontinuous because of logging or absent because of urban growth.

Not exact matches

When comparing the distribution of red and yellow - tagged buildings to the underlying sedimentary basin, to the pre-1950 development of Napa and to the recent alluvial geology of Napa Valley, the most severe damage correlates to the age of the buildings — pre-1950 construction — and their location within the basin.

In general, Burnaby real estate's topography could be summarized as featuring hills, valleys, ridges and an alluvial plain.

Both of these river valleys possess fertile alluvial soils and have supported considerable cultivation and human settlement.

It is situated in the beautiful Tarana valley of the central tablelands, and the rich alluvial river soil is being used to grow wine grapes.