Sentences with phrase «elevation gradient in»

SEGA will create a system of 10 gardens along a steep elevation gradient in northern Arizona.

SEGA will create a system of 10 gardens along a steep elevation gradient in northern Arizona.

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The study sites were spread out across 5,000 square miles of pinyon - juniper woodlands in Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, to capture the wide range of elevation and soil gradients these trees take root in.

In a new study, published in Global Change Biology, scientists from the Universities of Bristol, James Cook University, and Melbourne University in Australia tested the response of the tropical rainforest fly Drosophila birchii to a changing climate by transplanting flies in hundreds of cages along mountain gradients in north - eastern Australia, and measuring their reproductive success at different elevationIn a new study, published in Global Change Biology, scientists from the Universities of Bristol, James Cook University, and Melbourne University in Australia tested the response of the tropical rainforest fly Drosophila birchii to a changing climate by transplanting flies in hundreds of cages along mountain gradients in north - eastern Australia, and measuring their reproductive success at different elevationin Global Change Biology, scientists from the Universities of Bristol, James Cook University, and Melbourne University in Australia tested the response of the tropical rainforest fly Drosophila birchii to a changing climate by transplanting flies in hundreds of cages along mountain gradients in north - eastern Australia, and measuring their reproductive success at different elevationin Australia tested the response of the tropical rainforest fly Drosophila birchii to a changing climate by transplanting flies in hundreds of cages along mountain gradients in north - eastern Australia, and measuring their reproductive success at different elevationin hundreds of cages along mountain gradients in north - eastern Australia, and measuring their reproductive success at different elevationin north - eastern Australia, and measuring their reproductive success at different elevations.

In montane environments, environmental differences can occur over an elevation gradient, favouring local adaptations across small spatial scales.

The difference in elevation along the route is 863 meters (2,831 ft) and the maximum gradient is 5,5 %.

In complex terrain, the lower elevations (closed valleys, depressions, ect) have cool air pooling when the synoptic wind and large scale pressure gradient are weak.

The rather striking graphic above demonstrates just how strong this elevational snowpack gradient has been in 2017 — with near - record snow water equivalent comparable to 1983 at the highest elevations and dramatically less accumulation further down the slopes.

Trying to figure out the increasing frequency of heavy precipitation over western Himalayas, the scientists said their analysis suggested that pronounced warming over the Tibetan plateau in recent decades due to elevation dependency of climatic warming signal favoured enhancement of meridianal temperature gradients.