Sentences with phrase «conifer stood»

So, when Saint Luke's Health System found that the 10 - story - tall conifer stood in the way of its planned hospital expansion, officials called tree - moving firm Environmental Design.

Not exact matches

Along the banks of the more stable rivers stand dawn redwood, water pine, and a variety of angiosperms, whereas farther away, claiming higher, drier ground, are forests of cycads, ferns, and conifers.

In the last half of the journey the road passes banks of purple lupine, thick stands of conifer and birch, big clean lakes with a cottage or two on the shore, fields with little hay sheds in the center, then more woods and more lakes and more fields.

Both sites are forested primarily with mature stands of mixed conifers and hardwoods — typical of forests found across much of the Southeast — and both sites experienced major droughts in 2000 - 02, 2007 and 2010.

Researchers from Oregon State University concluded that moisture stress is a key limitation for conifer regeneration following stand - replacing wildfire, which will likely increase with climate change.

Evergreen stands of conifers are being replaced by deciduous trees, larch, and birch or, in some places, by less productive grassland.