Sentences with phrase «alpine lakes»

As these 47 glaciers have retreated NCGCP has observed the development of nine new alpine lakes, occupying basins formerly filled by ice.

As the ecology of high alpine lakes changes, Vuille is also concerned about the effects of soil degradation in the surrounding wetlands.

Losses of glacial ice and permanent snowpack as well as thawing permafrost are widespread and complex; they affect key aspects of alpine lakes and streams that include temperature, water discharge, and nutrient supply.

Since Bakersfield doesn't have alpine lakes or redwood forests, you might not see it as a place for hiking and nature study — until you pull into the parking lot at

Since Bakersfield doesn't have alpine lakes or redwood forests, you might not see it as a place for hiking and nature study — until you pull into the parking lot at Wind Wolves Preserve.

Whether you rent equipment and head out on your own or enlist a guide, you can choose between the athletic descent of the Snake River canyon or the gliding serenity of the alpine lakes in Grand Teton National Park.

Novice kayakers may seek the serenity of the alpine lakes in Grand Teton National Park whereas more challenging options are available on the Snake River Canyon.

The Alps in summer remain one of the best kept secrets for nature lovers and families, famous for its stunning beauty, many alpine lakes, like Lake Geneva, Lac d'Annecy and Lac de Bourget, and luxury chalets for rent.

Up early, we leave the campsite and head off with day packs to explore a beautiful basin filled with tarns (small alpine lakes).

This safari includes hiking into the rugged mountains of Fiordland National Park to beautiful alpine lakes with stunning mountain views.

Cozy resort cabins, natural hot springs, crystal alpine lakes, and breathtaking natural landscapes are alluring highlights of this resort, and whether you are looking for a quiet, relaxing holiday or an adventure - packed break, Mono Hot Springs has something for everyone.

Or, hike to one of the many alpine lakes to discover rugged landscapes and spectacular lookouts.

The highest of the High Sierra camps at over 10,000 feet above sea level, Vogelsang was established in 1940 and is a great basecamp for hikes to the surrounding alpine lakes, including Evelyn Lake, Ireland Lakes, Booth Lake, Emeric Lake, and Vogelsang Lake.

Known for its glistening alpine lakes and stunning mountain views we heard this was one of the BEST of the nine Great Walks.

Explore the scenic extremes of the lower South Island on this immersive 13 Day touring experience, passing beneath immense mountain ranges and travelling via vast alpine lakes as you discover the pristine untouched beauty of picturesque New Zealand.

Head inland as you follow the Waitaki Valley, passing several hydro lakes and small villages before you enter the Mt Cook National Park, a region of alpine lakes and majestic soaring peaks.

Either way, the 17 km trip past mountains, volcanoes and alpine lakes is one of the most rewarding and beautiful experiences you can have in NZ.

The view is simply spectacular, passing alpine lakes, and forbidding snow - capped peaks.

Discover the Inland Empire, 90 minutes from Los Angeles and you'll explore alpine lakes and mountains, beautiful wine country, amazing shopping,...

Here in the land of snow - capped mountains and crystal clear alpine lakes you'll find one of the most beautiful, unspoiled vacation spots you can imagine.

The route takes in spectacular, unspoilt mountain scenery, alpine lakes, rolling coastal hills, beautiful villages and several national parks and nature reserves.

We invite you to come explore the Eastern Sierra for your next production, if you need landscapes that include majestic mountains, beautiful alpine lakes, scenic roadways or authentic historical sites.

Join a hiking tour along the rocky Cilento coast or embrace the variety of water - sports that can be found on Italy's wonderful alpine lakes.

The Swiss Alps of Nevada) is still largely untouched, with more than two dozen alpine lakes.

Lamoille Canyon and the Ruby Mountains is still largely untouched, with more than two dozen alpine lakes.

Lake Wanaka's region of soaring mountains and deep alpine lakes is one of New Zealand's most spectacular landscapes.

With magnificent views of alpine lakes and majestic mountains, it's no surprise the Overland Track remains the number one way to explore this stunning national park.

Discover the Inland Empire, 90 minutes from Los Angeles, and you'll explore alpine lakes and mountains, beautiful wine country, amazing...

Trek among glaciers and alpine lakes, as well as to local villages and lesser known Inca sites tucked into the slopes.

Enjoy the high granite peaks and deep glacial valley views with your pet or take a dip in one of the chilly alpine lakes.

Can Quin» C just live to see one of our amazing North Idaho summers, where the sun is warm, the humidity non-existent, the shaded grass cool, the alpine lakes the perfect place to swim, and to see the rocks by our house where dozens of chipmunks live, to make dog's lives the «best» or the «worst,» depending on the dog and the day?

Wild horses roam in the hills and alpine lakes are abundant, while in the winter, locals and tourists enjoy 15 ski resorts within a one - hour drive of Reno.

In imaginative mountains of Zaili Alatau there are hidden several alpine lakes that like a shining mirrors reflecting the sky and mountains on - Hot sexy women who know what they want and can teach you a thing or two are looking for you here.

Go ahead — fresh air, high alpine lakes, and panoramic views await.

Researcher Peter Homyak is seen here collecting a lake sediment core to study the impacts of air pollution and climate change on alpine lakes of the Sierra Nevada.

Second only to the white - water rivers, the alpine lakes and granite outcrops of the Bighorn Crags are probably the most striking features of the Frank Church — River of No Return Wilderness.

Shasta Lake, Whiskeytown Lake, and the Sacramento River and alpine lakes and rivers surrounding us the area for endless fun.

Hosted by NYSE Master a high - altitude trail through delicate tundra to visit an alpine lake and take in breathtaking views of the Continental Divide.

Years later, after Mack has poisoned his father, after he has grown up and married, after his youngest daughter has been brutally kidnapped and murdered, after he slips into a deep depressive state, after he receives in his mailbox one snowy afternoon a typed letter from the Lord God of Hosts himself, dominus deus sabaoth — after all that — Mack spends a week with the triune Godhead in a secluded little shack by a high alpine lake.

Located at 6,400» in Northern California's Trinity Alps Wilderness - Camp is nestled in a beautiful alpine lake basin, surrounded by rugged peaks and saw - tooth ridges - the perfect location to provide a co-ed wilderness backpacking summer camp to youth ages 10 - 17.

From the geochemical analyses carried out on the sediments deposited during the past 10,000 years in the Laguna de Rio Seco lagoon, a remote alpine lake in Sierra Nevada, at 3,020 m. above sea level, evidence has been found of atmospheric pollution from lead.

Brushwood Estate in North Lake Tahoe sits on acres with 400 feet As the largest alpine lake in North America, Lake Tahoe attracts visitors year - round with its natural beauty and a choice of activities.

Twelve - year - old Tui Mitcham, daughter of the local drug lord, is pulled from the freezing waters of an alpine lake in New Zealand.

Get away from the small towns dotting the U.S.» largest alpine lake and the GTS is forgiving and full of character.

This afternoon, arrive at your accommodations at the historic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, situated on the dazzling alpine lake in Banff known for its sparkling blue waters.

Intermediate hikers can spend an afternoon heading up Mount Godøyfjellet, where you can look down on the Alnes Lighthouse, as well as out and over the vastness of the Atlantic; once you've reached the top, you can also hike around the scenic alpine Lake Alnesvatnet.

There are several features of the Park which encompasses the complete Olympic Mountain range: two different rainforests, an enormous alpine lake, and a series of pristine beaches, and incredible hiking above the treeline.

Get up close and personal with the highest alpine lake in the USA either by kayak, stand - up paddleboard or bike.

Is there an alpine lake more pristine than cerulean blue Maligne?

Welcome to The Coeur d'Alene Resort, a world renowned destination for vacation, business, romance and fun, overlooking a stunning alpine lake in a quaint, friendly downtown lakeside atmosphere.