Sentences with phrase «as tropical rain forest»

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Yanuo Tropical Rain Forest Resort is described by Viator as an «eco-theme park for adventure enthusiasts.»

Most plants in tropical rain forests keep their leaves all year, gradually replacing them as they fall with age.

In some older specimens — including some species such as Sequoia, Pseudotsuga menziesii and many species in tropical rain forests — the canopy is 100 meters or more above the ground!

They pollinate plants, including 80 percent of the world's 94 major food crops, as well as vast tracts of tropical rain forest.

Finding such a plethora of frogs — despite the fact that Sri Lanka has already lost 95 percent of its original rain forest habitat — puts the island's amphibian diversity on par with that of tropical islands nearly 10 times its size, such as Borneo and Madagascar.

Undisturbed Hawaiian rain forests are often dominated by the ohia tree (Metrosideros polymorpha), but these slow - growing native trees are losing ground to newcomers, such as the tropical ash (Fraxinus uhdei) and the Canary Island fire tree (Morella faya).

Obviously, the vast majority of tropical rain forest and desert denizens are out of the question, except for many of the arachnids, which tend to be nocturnal and adjust very well to tanks with a limited and low - level heat source, such as an under - tank heater.

Sangeh is a small tropical rain forest surrounded by the rice field with high and shady tropical trees where this place as a habitat for group of monkeys.

Visitors can enjoy the country's majestic volcanoes, Pacific and Caribbean beaches, tropical dry, wet, and rain forests, as well as exhilarating jungle landscapes, all without traveling long distances.

With lush mountains, dense rain forests, pristine beaches, and wild rivers, it's not an overstatement to say that Costa Rica is as close to tropical paradise as one can get.

A true tropical garden setting, right at the beach with the rain forest and mountains as your backyard.

If you take this exclusive package you will be guided by female surf instructors and this package includes surf lessons, accommodation facilities, delicious meals, transport service, trips to the amazing surf points, wildlife watching expeditions, zip lining, fitness classes, snorkeling, scuba diving and many other adventurous beach activities as well as fun and adventure activities at the tropical rain forest of Nosara.

This Ubud Tours will visit places of interest such as Watching Barong Dance performance tells the story about battle between Barong and Rangda, visit Celuk Village is a traditional village for the incredible gold and silver handicrafts, Ubud Batuan Village is a traditional village with beautiful fine art handicrafts, Ubud Tegenungan Waterfall is waterfall located in kemenuh, Ubud village, is one of the waterfall not situated in the mountain, Ubud Tegallalang Rice Terrace is famous tourist attraction for beautiful rice terraces and small valey, Ubud Monkey Forest is a small rain forest dwelt by some group of monkeys and other tropical animals, Ubud Royal Palace is an ubud kingdom palace with beautiful Balinese traditional houses as a residence of Ubud King and visit Ubud Art Market is a traditional art market in the center of Ubud viForest is a small rain forest dwelt by some group of monkeys and other tropical animals, Ubud Royal Palace is an ubud kingdom palace with beautiful Balinese traditional houses as a residence of Ubud King and visit Ubud Art Market is a traditional art market in the center of Ubud viforest dwelt by some group of monkeys and other tropical animals, Ubud Royal Palace is an ubud kingdom palace with beautiful Balinese traditional houses as a residence of Ubud King and visit Ubud Art Market is a traditional art market in the center of Ubud village.

The hills surrounding Tamarindo create an amphitheater effect as the surrounding rain forest gives a tropical perspective to Tamarindo's skyline.

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Guests will then zip line through the thick tropical rain forest on lines spanning as long as 500m.

Other feedbacks include forests, and most importantly, water vapour, which as the temperature of the atmosphere rises increases in the atmosphere (think tropical rain forest), and water vapour is a potent greenhouse gas (but it is not the «controller» of our climate because it does not accumulate in the atmosphere, only gases like CO2, methane and nitrous oxide do this) See Skeptical Science https://skepticalscience.com/co2-lags-temperature.htm

They challenge the longstanding view of Richard Lindzen and others that there are natural regulators built in to the tropical climate system that «let off steam» in a way; but they also challenge those using the specter of tropical warming — including the Amazon rain forest turning into a desert — as another reason to move swiftly to curb greenhouse gases.

However, when Americans are asked to rank environmental concerns, global warming is well below other issues, such as water pollution, air pollution, damage to the ozone layer and the loss of tropical rain forests.

Scientists estimate that the Siberian tundra contains as much buried organic matter as the world's tropical rain forests.

He stresses the possible benefits of genetic engineering; questions attempts to curtail greenhouse gas emissions; and argues that the «tropical rain forest», as signified in popular parlance, is a socially - constructed myth.

Fewer than one - third of Americans lose sleep over global warming, fewer than express concern over air pollution, fewer than get stressed over environmental issues that haven't dominated the news in decades, such as the extinction of plants and animals and the loss of tropical rain forests.

At its most basic level, REDD + enables rich, industrialized countries such as Norway, Germany and the United Kingdom to pay forested tropical countries such as Brazil, Indonesia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Peru and others to keep their rain forests standing, rather than log them to make way for cattle ranches or other agricultural purposes.

El Nino has been linked to strong winter storms that batter Southern California, to a weak hurricane season in the Atlantic as high - altitude winds shear the towering tops from developing tropical storms, to searing droughts in southern Asia like the one that spawned enormous rain forest fires in Indonesia in 1997.

Coral reefs rival tropical rain forests as Earth's most abundant ecosystems.

The National Aquarium, located within a 5 - minute drive, features Immersion Tours and exhibits such as Dolphin Discovery, the Maryland Experience and a Tropical Rain Forest.