Sentences with phrase «elevation ranges»

The plateau's elevation ranges approximately from 1,000 to 1,350 metres above sea level.
The sanctuary's elevation ranges from less than 330 feet to 1962 feet.
The site's elevation ranges between 50 ft and 1180 ft above sea level.
The site's elevation ranges from about 200 feet above sea level by the Hummingbird Highway, to over 650 fed in the hilly interior.
They found that large landslides in the southern, lower elevation ranges of the Himalaya are more likely to increase flood risk than those in the high mountains further north.
They brought the soils and seedlings back to UT and simulated the expected tree movements by growing young trees with soils collected from across their elevation ranges.
Temecula elevation ranges from approximately 1,175 to 2,600 feet.
Elevations range from 1,175 feet in the east to 2,600 feet on the west.
With four seasons, an elevation ranging from 500 to 2000 feet above sea level and five lakes, including Chautauqua Lake, western New York's largest inland lake, Chautauqua County offers plenty of outdoor recreation.
In many cases, these so - called chaotic terrains also seem to be sources of fantastic floods (such as the Aram Chaos crater, upper left; relative elevations range from red [high] to low [blue]-RRB-.
To assess functional differences between high -, low -, and midaltitude dwellers, researchers compared 10 species from elevations ranging from sea level to 5000 meters.
Especially considering that the route's elevation ranged from 220 feet below sea level to 7,900 feet above sea level, the A3 put up some mind - blowing numbers.
All other Costa Rica tour elevations range from sea level to no more than 5000 feet in elevation.
The course is situated on the east side of the Sandia Mountains, at elevations ranging from 6,500 to 7,000 feet, surrounded by the mountainous terrain and vegetation of the New Mexican high desert.
Elevations range from 1,100 feet (340 m) at the southwest end along Cedar Creek to 4,083 feet (1,244 m), less than three miles away at the top Red Mountain.
The topography and weather are extremely diverse: Hawai'i has 11 of the world's 13 climate zones, varied ecological systems, and elevations range from sea level to 13,967 feet.
The actual maximum accumulation varies with elevation ranging from 0.8 m to 1.6 m, with a mean of 0.98 m for the six sites below 1500 m and a mean of 1.38 m above 1500 m (Figure 2).
Early in the melt season (April - June 15), ablation is dominated by melt at the lower elevation range (> 1500m) in alpine basins (Pelto, 1996; Fountain and Tangborn, 1985).
In places with low elevation and isolated mountains, some plants will become locally extinct because the elevation range would not permit natural adaptation to temperature increase (FAO, 2002).

Not exact matches

Its range of elevations and equatorial location ensures a perfect climate.
Composed of more than 630 farms ranging in elevation from 500 ′ to 3,000 ′ (150 to 915 meters), this region defines Hawaii coffee for most people.
Enjoy unrivaled views of Alexander Valley as you tour our extensive mountain estate, ranging in elevation from 400 — 2400 ft.
The free - range beef used for Elevation Burgers is free of pesticides and other chemicals.
El Porvenir is actually a group of three properties between 1,000 to 1,600 m in elevation on the slopes of Cerro El Tigre (13.44998, -88.42947), part of the isolated Sierra Tecapa — Chinameca range in eastern El Salvador, in the department of Usulután.
About the vineyard: The Landy Estate vineyard is unique in that it encompasses a wide range of elevations, from 300 to 1000 feet.
After our picnic, we continued north on Route 108, which unbeknownst to me is the «notch road» and goes through the Smugglers Notch, which is a mountain pass, with an elevation of 2,170 feet (660 meters), separating Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in the Green Mountains, from Spruce Peak and the Sterling Range.
The recommendation may include rest, ice, compression, elevation, and when able, to practice stretching and strengthening exercises in a pain free range of motion.
Ranging in size from 1,990 to 2,474 square feet, the homes are designed for move - up buyers with features such as four different floor plans with four exterior elevations for each home.
Liberals can find many sins in Obama's conduct of the presidency: his strange reversal on matters ranging from government transparency to the deportation of illegal immigrants, his willingness to pivot so quickly to the political center, his apparent elevation of compromise as an end in itself.
It was found at an elevation of about 5,200 feet in the Muller Range mountains.
13,200 feet Groups living in mountain ranges at high elevations have evolved to survive the thin air there.
It's the only Southern Hemisphere bear, calling the Andes home and occupying a range of habitats, including elevations more than 15,000 feet above sea level.
As a result, avian temperature responses generally involve moving up or down in elevation rather than stretching or shrinking their ranges over land.
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.
The researchers surveyed a range of elevations, forest types and fire severities - including in the Sierra Nevada, Klamath Mountains, and North Coast regions - to determine which factors promote and limit natural conifer regeneration and how different conifer species respond after a fire.
Because temperature and moisture predictably change with elevation, these gardens reflect climate differences — ranging from desert to alpine forest — that mimic the effects of climate change.
Scientists have shown that temperature differences deep within Earth's mantle control the elevation and volcanic activity along mid-ocean ridges, the colossal mountain ranges that line the ocean floor.
The tested dosages successfully increased blood and cerebrospinal fluid urate levels into the target ranges, with greater increases in the moderate - elevation group.
«One general expectation is that tree ranges will gradually move toward higher elevations as mountain habitats get hotter,» said Michael Van Nuland, the project's lead researcher and a doctoral student in UT's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Projecting forward, the research team anticipate that the ranges of many species will shift to higher elevations as changing environmental conditions envelop the landscapes of the Albertine Rift.
That's one and a half times the range of elevations found on Earth,» says David Smith of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, who headed the mapping effort.
One of forest ecology's fundamental undertakings has long focused on how tree growth is influenced by a host of environmental factors ranging from soils and elevation to hydrology and climate.
«While a range of other foods may show arsenic elevation, we do not eat them two or three times a day, in a multitude of forms,» says Meharg, now at Queen's University in Ireland.
Dozens of studies have already demonstrated that species are shifting their geographic ranges over time as the climate warms, towards cooler habitats at higher elevations and latitudes.
Researchers have found that the mating songs of male mountain chickadees (Poecile gambeli, shown) differ in their duration, loudness, and the frequency ranges of individual chirps, depending in part on the elevation of their habitat in the Sierra Nevada mountains of the western United States.
Accomazzo says that Rosetta can shove off Philae within only a small range of speeds, and that this speed correlates best to the 22.5 - kilometer elevation.
Over the past 100 years, small mammals in Yosemite, California, show range contraction at high elevations and range expansion lower down, as well as rearranged communities.
As a result, he says, the IUCN Red List's assessments are missing subtle geographic features such as patchy deforestation and variations in elevation that can limit where species can live within a given range.
By analyzing the speed of seismic waves generated by earthquakes, scientists have shown that temperature differences deep within Earth's mantle control the elevation and volcanic activity along mid-ocean ridges, the colossal mountain ranges that line the ocean floor.
The entire site sits at an elevation of 3,000 meters in Colorado's Rocky Mountain range and is characterized by alpine tundra, glacial lakes, permafrost and other features.
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