Sentences with phrase «for old forests»

The whole time you're waiting, you'll wish for some old forest to discover, some open house to visit.

The aging of forests in the region was also a significant force behind potential slowing accumulation rates as growth rates are typically lower for older forest.

Not exact matches

This forest is home to some 400 - year old trees, and is close enough to campus for field trips and project work.

Meanwhile, even 3D printing can't replace doctors and old - fashioned medical technology yet, according to Dr. Anthony Atala, director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, who also participated on the conference panel.

I was recently in Oregon where feelings are running very high about restrictions on logging for the sake of preserving old - growth forests.

I long for the old oaks, the pine forests thick with ferny undergrowth, the natural springs, and the scruffy little beaches that no one knows about.

«Sustainable forest procurement, along with the high old corrugated containers (OCC) recovery rate provide for a well - balanced system of fiber and supports the sustainability of our industry's products.»

The 27 - year - old has just returned to the south coast from a season long loan spell with Nottingham Forest that saw him bag 11 goals in 31 appearances and is seemingly not going to figure in Mauricio Pochettino's plans and will likely head for the exit this summer.

Chelsea have made a # 1m offer for Nottingham Forest's 18 - year - old forward Patrick Bamford — who has played just 12 minutes of professional football.

After previously trialling with Liverpool and Tottenham, the 18 - year - old sought a release from the A-League club to pursue a career in England and according to reports would have signed a deal with Forest last season if it weren't for the departure of manager Billy Davies.

The pick of these has to be Britt Assombalonga, brought in from Nottingham Forest for # 15m, and the 24 yr old will be looking to improve on his tally of 14 goals last season.

The 19 - year old striker is now apparently set to join Nottingham Forest for the rest of the season and we all hope that there are plenty more goals to come from the youngster.

I sometimes wonder after listening to Arsene Wegner if he was at the same game, because for him to believe that before the second goal the game was close is clearly ridiculous, he then went on to say, he doesn't understand why people are acting like we lost to a team at the bottom of the league, someone should have reminded him of the team losing to Nottingham Forest in the FA cup, really sad that the embarrassment under this delusional old man continues without anyone responsible enough to stop him.

The 26 - year - old has made five appearances for the Blues so far this term, with the 5 - 1 League Cup win over Nottingham Forest his only 90 - minute outing.

Wenger when he first game to our club took us to a great new level, now as time passes he is dragging us down.for those who are old enough to remember Brian clough and what he meant to forest fans his last act was relegation.not expecting that from Wenger but he had to go his stubbornness on tactics, players, transfers and formations is there for all to see apart from our greedy board.

There was little room for error in the old format of the competition, something Liverpool experienced in 1978 when their bid for three in a row was ended by Nottingham Forest in the first round.

After Leeds new boy Jay - Roy Grot recently made headlines for his impressive cameo performance in the match against Nottingham Forest, another summer arrival in the mold of 19 - year - old attacking midfielder Alejandro Machuca offered everyone a glimpse of his prodigious talent in a recent U-23 match against Colchester.

For Judy Fishbaugh of Oak Forest, the Bremen Grove off - leash dog area provided a much - needed relief from her rambunctious 4 - year - old golden retriever and lab mix during the recent Stanley Cup finals.

Explore 4 miles of trails that wander through pine forest on old carriage roads and look for a great horned owl along the way.

Mass Audubon promotes conservation of our forest resources, including old growth reserves, for wildlife habitat and public benefit and for the capture of carbon from the atmosphere in forest growth and soils.

Fruit jars take the mild fruits that babies learn to love and create delicious combinations like apple and plum for 6 months and older to apples and fruits of the forest for 8 months and older.

I can't wait for my 3 year old to hand out her Snow White forest animal cards to all of her little friends!

As the youngest Democratic candidate in the bid for City Councilwoman Melinda Katz's (D - Forest Hills) seat, 27 - year - old Mel Gagarin knows he is an outsider in a crowded race — and he is hoping to use it to his advantage.

A Koforidua Circuit Court has sentenced a 27 - year - old carpenter Akwasi Agyemang and a 37 - year - old farmer, Yaw Osei to four years in prison for mining illegally at Segyimase Kyebi in the Atewa Forest reserve in the Eastern Region.

New York state forest rangers found a mountaintop campsite used by a 28 - year - old New Jersey man as they continued their search Wednesday for the hiker in the Adirondack High Peaks.

There are six proposals for Orange County casinos from five developers, including Resorts World Orange County which has unveiled plans for an extravagant $ 1.5 billion casino complex at the old Sterling Forest ski are located 35 miles north of the George Washington bridge, which includes plans for a 1,000 - room hotel, ski center, hiking trails and the ability to shuttle in Asian high - rollers via the company's fleet of 10 private jets.

It added there was «no suggestion» the 43 - year - old Conservative MP for the Forest of Dean had «knowingly employed an illegal immigrant».

«We compared forests in the 1980s of a given age (for example, an 80 - year - old forest) to forests of the same age in the 2000s,» Lichstein said.

Determining the rate of old carbon release from permafrost had been a challenge for researchers, since vegetation that grows in thawed permafrost in forest and tundra systems releases its own modern organic carbon into soils, which readily decomposes and dilutes the «old carbon» signal from thawing permafrost soils.

«You can walk in a single direction for a long distance, through this bizarre Lord of the Rings, cathedral - like thing,» says Scott Elrick, a geologist with the Illinois State Geological Survey, who studied the 300 - million - year - old fossilized forest.

According to some estimates, less than 10 percent of forests worldwide can be considered old growth, or undisturbed for more than a century.

«Preserving mycodiversity is a huge argument for the preservation of old - growth forests,» he says.

He began amassing a genetic library of hundreds of mushroom strains — gathered on hikes through the old - growth forests of the Northwest and on trips to Europe, Asia, South America and Australia — that could be used for environmental as well as medicinal healing.

More pointedly, Cayce Boone, the 46 - year - old Navajo who founded the lodge and obtained a Forest Service permit for it 9 years ago, declared recently that «gamma ray activity and our spiritual practices are not compatible.»

The Bia?owie?a Forest, one of the last remaining tracts of old - growth forest in Europe, is an ideal place to study cavity - nesting birds, full of cavities of every size and shape for Marsh Tits to chooseForest, one of the last remaining tracts of old - growth forest in Europe, is an ideal place to study cavity - nesting birds, full of cavities of every size and shape for Marsh Tits to chooseforest in Europe, is an ideal place to study cavity - nesting birds, full of cavities of every size and shape for Marsh Tits to choose from.

It takes about a hundred years for the new growth to store as much carbon as the old forest, they calculate.

With 1 in 5 acres of family forest land owned by people who are at least 75 years or older, and even more acres owned by people who are between 65 and 74 years of age, the question of who will own forests and what they will do with those lands in the future is significant for forest owners as well as land managers and communities.

But before you could conclude that your forest is older than one in the next state, you'd have to allow for complicating factors that affect a tree's growth rate — soil conditions, for instance.

«A mix of meadows, young forest, old forest and shrub lands, for example, might provide more benefits than a landscape of continuous young forest, even if that young forest itself has high biodiversity,» Zavaleta said.

Join our local naturalist guide for a leisurely hike through Olympic National Park and discover its three distinct ecosystems: rugged glacier - capped mountains, wild Pacific coastline and the magnificent old - growth Hoh Rain Forest, one of the few temperate rainforests in the U.S.

In the Huangnihe conservation district, a patchwork of old growth forest and reforested former logging areas adjacent to Jilin's two main tiger habitat reserves, Huangnihe forest reserve director Li Cheng is working with scientists and conservation groups to find alternative jobs for locals, for example by training loggers and poachers as organic honey farmers.

Deep shady depressions, dense old forests or places close to water for example are always considerably cooler than their surroundings.

Young orchids depend entirely on symbiotic fungi to provide energy for growth, and new research shows that those fungi are finicky, preferring older forests.

As demand for wood pellets rises, old growth forests are also put under pressure of harvest.

In a related 2013 study in the journal Biological Conservation, Brandt and her colleagues reported that northwest Yunnan's old - growth sacred forests are critical for forest birds in the Himalayas, where more threatened bird species live than anywhere else in the world.

Martín Ramírez, from the Argentinian Museum of Natural History and co-author of the study, commented on the habitat specificity of this species, «confined to the oldest and extensively hollow myrtle beech trees in the humid forests in the western part of the Great Otway National Park, or in mountain ash trees, upon which the myrtle trees depend,» thus making an important case for the conservation of such habitats.

The sacred forests have effectively protected old - growth trees from clear - cutting for centuries despite major upheavals in the region's history, including the logging era and the Cultural Revolution.

For Millien, the old - growth forest of the Gault Nature Reserve on Mont Saint Hilaire in Quebec's Monteregie area similarly provided a kind of insulated, open - air lab.

Mercader and Boesch decided to track the chimp nut - cracking habit back in time by digging into the sandy, muddy rain forest soil nearby for evidence of older tools.

Much of the old - growth forest in the area has been cleared for pasture in the last 50 years, but about 30 percent of the old - growth remains in patches ranging from less than two to more than 2,500 acres.