Sentences with phrase «bald cypress»

Longwood has been a destination point for Florida travelers since coastal tribes used The Senator (which has been burned down as of 2012), an ancient bald cypress, to find their way over land from the St. Johns River to trading grounds at Spring Hammock.

Ben has worked with research people from LSU, William Patterson University, and U of Southern Mississippi on a bald cypress forest discovered 10 miles south of Gulf Shores, AL in 60 feet of water.

Dripping with glow - in - the - dark polyurethane and mercurial poured steel, HILLS AND CLOUDS (2014, pictured above) evokes beached mats of algae, or bald cypress treetops swathed in Spanish moss in the artist's native Louisiana.

Recent surveys have identified more than 500 hundred native trees on Laguna Gloria's fourteen - acre grounds, including ash, bald cypress, cedar elm, cottonwood, live oak, pecan, and willow trees.

North America's Amazon is home to some of America's most iconic species, from the bald eagle and alligator to the bald cypress and water tupelo trees.

Genetic research has shown that it was first conceived in Mexico, carried north by a band of Olmec nomads and finally deposited beneath a bald cypress tree in the Honey Island Swamp.

Sperry, Utah graduate student Jarmila Pittermann, and their colleagues discovered why conifers had it so easy by measuring water flow in 18 species, including bald cypress, junipers, and redwoods.

Climatic conquests Through studying bald cypress rings, the team was able to reconstruct the soil moisture balance during the rise and fall of the Toltecs and Aztecs, two of Mexico's great indigenous civilizations.

The new study draws on previously collected tree rings, including bald cypress samples analyzed by University of Arkansas scientists, and new samples taken throughout the Apalachicola - Chattahoochee - Flint River Basin.

Nutria can destroy coastal marshes and bald cypress swamps by eating the roots and developing plants, wiping out vegetation.