Sentences with phrase «by valley fills»

At least 724 miles of streams were completely buried by valley fills from Appalachian mountaintop removal between 1985 and 2001.
Treeless hills rising to a flat top — much like the arid mesas of the desert Southwest — are separated by valleys filled with broken rock and barren streams.
I color coded the areas affected by mountaintop removal (blue) and the areas affected by valley fill (yellow) and overlaid the color coded DEM over the hill shades of the mine in 2003 and 2010.

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My pastor preached that «every mountain in our hearts should be ground down by repentance; every valley filled in by the virtue that makes straight the path for the Lord.»
If they could only have cast their minds further back, perhaps they might have recalled a lost paradise: green and yellow meadows stirred by tender winds, umbrageous forests and emerald groves, glass - blue mountain peaks melting into azure skies, glittering bays whose diamond waters break in jade and turquoise surges on sands like powdered alabaster — where the rain falls gently, and is transformed by the setting sun into shimmering curtains of gold — where, beyond verdant valleys and limestone caves, lies a palace filled with every delight the senses can endure, enclosing garden courtyards where crystal fountains splash in porphyry basins, intoxicating perfumes hang upon the breezes, undying flowers of every hue shine out amid the greenery's blue shadows...
April 25, the fun - filled festival Celebrate Earth Day in Downtown Napa highlights the Napa Valley Vintner's commitment to having all their eligible members certified Napa Green by 2020.
Organic Valley fills the gap by paying farmers in transition for the price difference between conventional and organic milk.
Most of the positions in Oneida County departments, towns, villages, school districts, (except cities of Rome, Utica and Sherrill), Oneida - Herkimer Solid Waste Management Authority, Mohawk Valley Community College, (except education positions), and Mohawk Valley Water Authority are filled by one of the above criteria.
Previous studies by the Duke team and others have shown that runoff from these «valley fills» contains elevated levels of salts and selenium, a known fish toxin.
Because fast - spreading centers discharge more magma, lava sometimes fills valleys, overprinting the grooves left by previous lulls in volcanism during interglacial periods.
The trains, operated by the Utah Transit Authority, crisscross the valley, and the data they collect fill in the gaps between long - term stationary CO2 monitoring sites.
Chauvet Cave in the valley of the Ardèche River in France is filled with paintings, engravings and drawings created more than 30 000 years ago, of cave The Symbolism and Spiritual Significance of the Number Nine By Dee Finney and others as named..
It is used by geologists, Chauvet Cave in the valley of the Ardèche River in France is filled with paintings, engravings and drawings created more than 30 000 years ago, of cave
The mountain town is impeccably pretty, with cobblestoned streets, white stone buildings stacked up on hillsides, surrounded by mist - filled valleys and rugged good looks that rival Clooney's own.
The show takes a while to finds its footing, and the untimely death of Christopher Evan Welch will leave a big hole to fill, but by the end of the first batch of episodes, «Silicon Valley» demonstrates why it could be HBO's ace up the sleeve.
The plan says, however, that it will meet its budget by limiting overtime at Connecticut Valley Hospital and by not filling positions as they become vacant at Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System.
The fun - filled day included a BBQ lunch provided by the Camarillo / Somis Pleasant Valley Lions» Club, a puppy clubhouse for the baby puppies, games, a photo booth, raffle, bake sale, and lots of socializing and camaraderie.
Realizing that low - cost medical options are a void that surely needs filled for Ohio Valley pet owners — JCHS has decided to «grab the bull by the horns»!
Sponsored by Peterson Partners, this impassioned and elegant evening at the majestic Montage at Deer Valley was filled with stories of compassion and resilience.
From palm filled valleys which feature unspoiled streams and waterfalls to mist covered highlands cooled by rainforest air and dominated by Antarctic Beech trees.
Due to Port Alfred's close proximity to Port Elizabeth it is the ideal weekend getaway for a romantic escape, a family - filled adventure as well as a golf holiday with the Royal Port Alfred Golf Club (walking distance from the hotel) and two more clubs, about a 45 - minute drive from town, the Fish River Sun Country Club (designed by Gary Player) and the Belmont Valley Country Club.
The famous Cappadocia is situated on a plateau surrounded by lush valleys and rugged mountains, filled with hidden wonders and stone age constructions.
As spectacular as they are, Norway's famous fjords - u-shaped coastal valleys created by retreating icebergs and subsequently filled by the waters of the Atlantic - tend to hog the limelight in any discussion of the country's natural beauty.
Heyri Art Valley, a village built by artists, is only an hour away by bus, and is filled with more sculptures, interesting architecture, and art museums than you could see in a day.
Immediately after take - off, you will fly over dense rainforest and lush valleys with streams and pools filled by cascading waterfalls!!!
dense rainforest and lush valleys with streams and pools filled by cascading waterfalls.
Surrounded by woods and picturesque Tyrolean chalets this Cozy chalet in South Lake Tahoe will make you fill miles away from civilization; yet it is a few minutes from Casinos, Heavenly Valley and...
Situated in a resort within the magnificent Boi Valley in the Pyrenees, the hotel is close to the Aigüestortes National Park, Romanesque churches and hermitages declared as World Heritage by UNESCO.The Boí Taüll resort offers all you need for a peaceful family holiday or a pleasant getaway with friends; a wide array of options for active, healthy, fun - filled activities in a fantastic mountainous natural setting together with all the conveniences and comforts of a large tourist resort.
Stardew Valley is a farming simulator, but to look at it purely in those terms is to do it a disservice, because it's also driven by a story filled with relatable characters and situations.
Gamers looking for a title to fill the void left by Stardew Valley should find enough to scratch the itch.
For a game that was developed entirely by a single person, Stardew Valley is filled with great detail.
This exhibition is the first US solo show by the Argentinian artist Victoria Colmegna (b. 1986), and will comprise a series of vitrines filled with drawings done in the style of the YA series Sweet Valley High.
In 2015 the painter Stephen Hannock and I curated «River Crossings» at Cedar Grove in Catskill, the home of Thomas Cole, and The Olana Partnership in Hudson, the home of Frederic Edwin Church, filling those loci of the evolution of American landscape painting with works by contemporary Hudson River Valley artists: Martin Puryear, Charles LeDray, Letha Wilson, Angie Keefer, Valerie Hegarty, Maya Lin, Kianja Strobert, and Will Cotton, along with some twenty others.
The authors write that «the extensive tracts of deciduous forests destroyed by [mountain top mining and valley filling] support some of the highest biodiversity in North America, including several endangered species.»
As pointed out by The Australian, the yawning gaps in SA's wind power output weren't back - filled by wind power lovingly stored in Musk's Marvel, but by the trusty and reliable coal - fired plants still merrily chugging away in Victoria's Latrobe Valley.
Considering environmental impacts of [mountain top mining / valley filling], in combination with evidence that the health of people living in surface - mining regions of the central Appalachians may be compromised by mining activities, we conclude that [mountain top mining / valley filling] permits should not be granted unless new methods can be subjected to rigorous peer - review and shown to remedy these problems.»
In the semiarid southwestern United States, the arroyos, washes, and ephemeral river valleys were filling slowly with alluvium (younger «Tsegi alluvium»), an indication that stream energy was generated by the summer flash floods.
After analyzing all these results, I have found that 7.4 million cubic meters of rock was removed by way of mountain top removal mining and 9.8 million cubic meters of rock has filled what once was a valley.
Today, more than 1,000 miles of Appalachian headwater streams have been completely buried and 300,000 acres of the world's most diverse temperate hardwood forests have been obliterated by so - called «valley fill
According to satellite analysis done by Michael Shank at the TAGIS center of the West Virginia DEP, however, those permit maps are underestimating the extent of valley fill in 6 West Virginia coal counties by about 40 %.
And, finally, by answering some of the pressing questions a new player might have about the game, we're keeping new players away from the comprehensive (and spoiler filled) Stardew Valley wiki.
The Switch's has amassed an excellent game lineup in less than a year, headlined by Super Mario Odyssey, Breath of the Wild and Splatoon 2 and filled out by indies and third - party hits such as Shovel Knight, Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle, Doom and Stardew Valley.
Silicon Valley is filled with companies driven by short - term money and fame, differentiated by the «whats» and «hows» rather than the «whys».
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