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They later were used in high altitude areas of Europe to pull carts of goods over rocky terrain.

Not exact matches

South Korea will stick to the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (Thaad) on its territory even if China takes stronger retaliatory action against the perceived security threat, an analyst said Tuesday.
«A Russian Su - 35 fighter jet, performing an air cover mission at an altitude of 10,000 meters, swiftly approached the F - 22 from the rear, forcing the American aircraft to leave the area
Lotte Group is suffering snowballing losses after becoming the target of Chinese ire over the stationing of a Terminal High - Altitude Area Defense battery from the U.S. in Korea.
The concerted attack on Lotte came after the conglomerate agreed to relinquish a golf course in southern Korea for the deployment of a Terminal High - Altitude Area Defense battery from the U.S.
Lotte Mart wants to inject more than W400 billion in emergency funding into its supermarket chain in China, which has been hit hard by an unofficial boycott over the stationing of a Terminal High - Altitude Area Defense battery in Korea (US$ 1 = W1, 128).
If you're not a gym member, you can walk or run outside, provided you're in a safe area and are up to the challenge of the local climate / altitude / potholes.
The air Rakhra injects into the compost elevates the growing area's oxygen level to mimic that of a lower altitude.
Which then lead me down an awful, awful hours - long rabbit hole of reading the pros and cons of getting vaccinated for yellow fever, even though the first thing I read was that the vaccine isn't required if you're sticking to high altitude areas.
In some regions of Latin America, coffee is grown at high altitudes where clouds provide shade and additional tree cover would be counter-productive, or is grown in areas (like the Brazilian cerrado) that wasn't forested to begin with.
The snow generally lasts longer in the St. Anton - Arlberg area than in Innsbruck or Kitzb √ ºhel because of the difference in altitude.
The sharp decline in Chinese tourists has been widely expected as Beijing has banned its travel agencies from selling package tours to Korea since mid-March in apparent retaliation over Seoul's deployment of the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system.
How big is the impact of high and low pressure areas on the altitude of landmasses?
While more than 80 percent of US suicides occur in low - altitude areas, that's because most of the population lives near sea level.
High - altitude areas — particularly the US intermountain states — have increased rates of suicide and depression, suggests a review of research evidence in the Harvard Review of Psychiatry.
With the Yosemite tourists having died from this normally high - altitude illness, we spoke with an infectious disease expert to see if hantavirus could spread to other areas of the country
Sonic booms have caused alarm and damage when they have been produced in isolated cases by supersonic military jets flying over thinly populated areas; to allow a new fleet of booming supersonic transports to pass over cities at low altitudes during operations near metropolitan airports is clearly impossible.»
The higher resolution was particularly helpful in mountainous areas since the models take an average of the altitude in the grid (25 square km for high resolution, 200 square km for low resolution).
Although low values at an altitude of around 15 kilometres were known from earlier measurements in the peripheral area of the tropical West Pacific, the complete absence of ozone at all heights was surprising.
«These are species living at high altitudes in the mountains of southern Ethiopia, many are endemic to the area,» says Maria Johansson, researcher at the Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Science sat Stockholm University.
Furthermore, Läderach's research on the effects of climate change in Ghana and Ivory Coast predicts that the ideal cacao - growing areas will shift to higher altitudes to compensate for rising temperatures.
In a study published in the journal PLoS One she has, together with Jonas Lembrechts, scientist at University of Antwerp, Belgium, investigated how plants normally growing in lowland terrain can spread at higher altitudes in subarctic mountain areas in Norway.
Researchers do not know yet whether other areas of the brain encode altitude or whether mammals simply do not need that information to survive.
A low - altitude flow of warm, moist air from an ocean area combined with a flow of cold, dry polar air high up creates maximum instability, which means that parcels of air heated near the surface rise rapidly, creating powerful updrafts.
They're able to do so thanks to the larger surface area of their wings, which enables them to ride the prevailing winds, often at altitudes of more than 1000 km, while dining on aerial plankton and small insects.
The area of enhanced ozone between 20 and 30 degrees S latitude and 3 to 10 kilometers altitude is believed to be related to African lightning.
«We excluded areas of high altitude and those with a high density of concrete buildings as these can not support malaria,» explains Bob Snow, an epidemiologist with the institute.
Airspace in that area was also closed up to an altitude of 9754 metres, according to air traffic control organisation Eurocontrol.
The Missile Defense Agency and Lockheed Martin conducted a successful flight test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapon System at the Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai, HI.
I should also have mentioned that Raymond Bradley, director of the Climate System Research Center at University of Massachusetts and others found that high altitude areas in tropical areas are increasing more rapidly than low altitude areas, link follows.
large areas of polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs)-- clouds in the ozone layer - were present over the Arctic region at altitudes between 14 and 26 km.
A. Google Earth image of July 8, 2010; B. Same area in a low altitude aerial view taken November 2011, showing new fairy circles (central region) forming in a grass matrix.
These unique herbs grow at high altitudes in the arctic areas of Asia and Eastern Europe.
The T - S - K algorithms can be broken down into rules of the water - energy and altitude variables for the above areas, which were given in Furze et al., 2013c.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
Global - scale distribution of cold and high altitude environments (polar, glacial areas, periglacial areas, high mountains in non-polar places) and hot arid environments (hot deserts and semi-arid areas)
«Most customers prefer the 2.5 - liter engine, but some customers choose the [256 - hp] 3.6 - liter if they live in hilly areas or higher altitudes,» said Yoichi Hori, manager of the total vehicle performance integration department for Subaru's engineering division.
Jeep Patriots in your area are available in the following trim types including (but not limited to) the following: Latitude, Sport and High Altitude Edition The nearest dealership is Clay Cooley Volkswagen Of Park Cities, approximately 1.17 miles away with 108 used Jeep Patriot's in stock.
Jeep Cherokees in your area are available in the following trim types including (but not limited to) the following: Limited, Altitude and Trailhawk The nearest dealership is FIAT of Minneapolis, approximately 1.997 miles away with 61 used Jeep Cherokee's in stock.
Jeep Cherokees in your area are available in the following trim types including (but not limited to) the following: High Altitude, Limited and Trailhawk The nearest dealership is FIAT of Minneapolis, approximately 1.997 miles away with 61 used Jeep Cherokee's in stock.
Because of their thick undercoat and tough skin, these dogs flourished in high altitude areas, and their roots in herding have developed into a very loyal breed of dog.
Ultraviolet radiation and high altitude increase the severity of the disease; therefore, dogs living at high altitudes and very sunny areas are often more severely affected with the disease that is more difficult to control.
Unfortunately, the lounge offering isn't as grand as it sounds and is one area where the Altitude Reserve card falls short of other premium cards.
We love the Evergreen Mountain loop for a good climb, but other loops (like the Hidden Fawn Trail) and lots of big, shady trees make this higher - altitude area good for beginners, people looking to beat the heat, and even trail runners.
Needless to say, the dry desert air is optimal for long - distance viewing, and as we reached peak altitude, the entire Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area came into full view, and a quiet serenity came over the entire basket, with the silence being broken only by the occasional whooosh of the flame - thrower and the beep of a camera.
I would suggest that anybody visiting the area give themselves some time to adjust to the altitude, as well as the peaceful way of life.
With its varied altitude and rural pathways, the trek spans several types of terrain in some rugged areas of the Andes.
Trogon Lodge sits amidst dazzling flowers, where centennial oak trees show their impressive roots, at an altitude of 7000 ft above sea level, surrounded by the unspoiled ecology of the area.
Keep in mind that hiking is strenuous in the summit area because of the high elevation, so it's important to be on guard for symptoms of altitude sickness.
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