Sentences with phrase «altitude lakes»
"Altitude lakes" refers to lakes that are located at higher elevations or in the mountains." Full definition
Also my brother in law goes fishing in high altitude lakes here in Idaho and brings back salmon, catfish and golden trout....
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The largest lake in South America and highest altitude lake in the world.
Peru is not short on natural wonders either claiming a sizable portion of the incredible Amazon rainforest and home to the stunning high altitude Lake Titicaca where indigenous cultures still live in the ways of old.
The comparison shows that the low altitude lakes do not show the same spike in pollutants in the late 1990s that the alpine lake does, but they do show similar dust / precipitation driven spikes in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s.
And if the thought of making your way on foot to Machu Picchu or taking a canoe ride through the dense undergrowth of the Amazon Rainforest wasn't enough to tempt you then there's also the Colca Canyon where condors are king, the Sacred Valley and its colourful markets, the city of Cuzco packed to the rafters with archaeological and colonial marvels and the dazzling high altitude Lake Titicaca.
In addition, the authors compare the results from the high alpine, glacial melt - fed lake to several other lower altitude lakes.
Our wilderness summer camp is surrounded by pinnacles and peaks, hundreds of high - altitude lakes, ribbons of rivers, limestone caverns and caves, meadows brimming with wildflowers, and tangles of trails begging for exploration.
The Altai is a remote region of 14,000 - foot alps, deep river valleys, and large high - altitude lakes.
«Well - preserved high - altitude lakes and peatlands help to protect lowlands from flooding by slowing down streamflows.
The opportunity to dive in a high altitude lake should not be missed and the underwater scenery is otherworldly.
There are several high altitude lakes, thrilling trekking routes and snow capped mountain to be explored.
From here you can visit high - altitude lakes and experience once - in - a-lifetime mountain trekking.
Glaciers, Inca Sites, High Altitude lakes, Original Inca Trail paths, Solitude, Coffee Plantation Tours... this trek has all of these things and more.
Experience Kyrgyzstan's soaring mountains, high altitude lakes and pastures, and culture of the ethnic Kyrgyz
Lake Titicaca, the world's largest high - altitude lake has to be seen to appreciate the vast expanse of 8400 square kilometers of water.
In the Canadian Rockies you will find numerous pristine high altitude lakes that are fed by the clear, cold, crystal waters of the Canada's glaciers.
We begin our hike with a visit to the remarkable, high altitude lake, Humantay.
Melting glaciers can put pressure on the natural dams that corral meltwater into the stunningly beautiful high - altitude lakes that dot places like the Himalayas and the Andes.
The melting of mountain glaciers, particularly in the Himalayas, with the consequent forming of high altitude lakes.
In 1994 they purchased 18 acres of land located at the edge of Laguna Azul, a high - altitude lake that provides drinking water to the family, livestock, and neighbors downstream.