Sentences with phrase «dark slope of»

Neutral colours enhance a bright and spacious entrance hall and add contrast to the dark slope of the original banister.

Probably because it would lead to a slippery dark slope of custom designed diapers and any print I could imagine.

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A thin, sloping triangle of cartilage poking up from the dark ocean.

A team of scientists from the University of Arizona looked more closely into those dark streaks called «recurrent slope linae» or RSL in an effort to figure out their origin.

The RSL are dark streaks on the slopes of some Martian hillsides that form during warmer months and fade in winter.

From the steep slopes of Carmel above Haifa the gaze follows down across the city with its white walls and red roofs and dark upreaching pinnacles of the cypresses, looking like so many church spires.

Millstone replies: A medium - dark roast, Millstone's 100 % Organic Rainforest Reserve coffee comes from the forested slopes of Latin America, where the high - altitude volcanic soils have produced high - quality coffees for centuries.

Since 2011, scientists have wondered about the hundreds of dark streaks that appear seasonally on steep slopes on Mars.

Those are narrow, dark - toned streaks that go down steep Martian slopes, which could be water tracks of salty brines, and potentially home to Martian life.

The new findings of hydrated salts on the slopes point to what that relationship may be to these dark features.

SALT STORY Seasonal water flows might have created dark streaks on Mars» slopes, as seen in this computer - generated view of Hale Crater.

A photo taken from the air shows the dark green of forests diminish along the slope to the lowlands; the valley has clusters of deep forest green among the broad, pale, geometric shapes of cultivated land.

The evidence comes from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which captured images of thin, dark streaks — quite likely soil — creeping down several slopes during Mars's spring and summer (see sequence at right).

NASA scientists have found a key indicator of water on Mars: salts in the mysterious dark streaks that paint the slopes of the Red Planet each summer.

Scientists from the USGS, the University of Arizona, Durham University (England) and the Planetary Science Institute analyzed narrow, down - slope trending surface features on Mars that are darker than their surroundings, called Recurring Slope Lineae, orslope trending surface features on Mars that are darker than their surroundings, called Recurring Slope Lineae, orSlope Lineae, or RSL.

RSL are mostly found on steep rocky slopes in dark regions of Mars, such as the southern mid-latitudes, Valles Marineris near the equator, and in Acidalia Planitia on the northern plains.

Mysterious dark lines that appear on the slopes of Martian dunes and craters each warm season may be dry landslides instead of flowing water as previously thought.

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Moving in single file they walked through the higher fields and up over the Hatterall ridge; an ellipsis of seven dark shapes decreasing over the hill's shoulder, shortening to a last full stop and then nothing, just the blank page of the empty slope.

For Rebecca, the wry and observant narrator of The Family Tree, simple things said over breakfast take on greater meaning: a home - improvement project foreshadows darker things to come; the color of one's eyes, the slope of a forehead are all missing pieces to the truth behind the family tree.

The Green Mountains have just recently turned green again after a freakish late - spring dump of wet, sloppy snow, and you can just barely see Puppy in the early dark, doing his morning laps up and down the side of our slope in his pointless, happy Puppy way.

IN the whole eastern dark wall of the Divide this night there was silence and the whisper of the wind, except in the ravine where we roared; and on the other side of the Divide was the great Western Slope, and the big plateau that went to Steamboat Springs, and dropped, and led you to the western Colorado desert and the Utah desert; all in darkness now as we fumed and screamed in our mountain nook, mad drunken Americans in the mighty land.

To one side of the curving road was a sharp drop down the mountain's slope, and on the other was a dark wood.

Kona is the very special coffee grown on the dark volcanic lava rock slopes of Kona, with enviable consistent quality.

A handful of dark - crimson, thatch - roofed wood bungalows sit around a slope of Bermuda grass punctuated by flower and herb gardens, bamboo, coconut and papaya trees.

The area has 2 dive sites - one being a dark sandy rubble slope, the other being a steeper slope of predominantly elephant ear sponges.

All dive sites around the 5 islands of the Marine Park are wall dives whereas dive sites alongside the coast of North Sulawesi are mostly dark sandy slopes with corals.

Running the length of these galleries is a sloping sort of gangway that gradually brings the visitor into the largest exhibition spaces and, combined with glassed - in ceiling and window walls, rather gives one the feeling of being on a cruise ship — especially on an appropriately dark and stormy night like the one that witnessed the opening of Gray Matters, the maiden voyage of newly appointed Senior Curator Michael Goodson.

Most black streaks form on the northern slopes of roofs, where it's darker and wetter — ideal for algae growth.