Sentences with phrase «from alpine»

Its diverse landscape yields a wide variety of recreational opportunities for retirees who are so inclined, from alpine hiking to sailing.

I also collect and analyze ice cores from alpine glaciers to learn about the history of temperature and snow accumulation.

The World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS) collects annual mass balance data from alpine glaciers around the world.

Most of the inspiration for Mundaun specifically comes from the alpine region of Grisons in the east of Switzerland, where I have spent a lot of time visiting since I was born.

Located steps away from the alpine tubing park.

The Nine Great Walks span 550 km of spectacular New Zealand terrain from the alpine peaks of the Tongariro Northern Circuit to the rainforests of the Heaphy Track, golden beaches, a stunning river journey and the glacial valleys of one of the finest walks in the world, the Milford Track right here in my own, Read More

Apart from alpine skiing you can also do a lot of other winter activities from snowshoeing to sledging.

The resort has some very good eating places: from alpine chalets preparing traditional dishes to haute cuisine restaurants.

The start of it is the view from the alpine launch which is dominated by the three mountain ranges that surround the park, and the most variety of trails in the Canadian Rockies region.

The view from the alpine launch is dominated by the three mountain ranges that surround the park.

Play incredibly diverse courses in close proximity; travel from alpine areas to idyllic beachside locations within a few hours.

Opening the black box of spring water microbiology from alpine karst aquifers to support proactive drinking water resource management — Domenico Savio — Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water

There is a risk that some of these tiny but amazing alpine plants could potentially disappear due to climate change, damage from alpine recreation sports and over-collecting.

Its diverse landscape yields a wide variety of recreational opportunities for retirees who are so inclined, from alpine hiking to sailing.

Not exact matches

The games are showcasing nearly 700 Paralympians from 45 countries who are competing for 64 metals in six sports — alpine skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, biathlon, curling and sled hockey.

You'll hear the roar of the engine and feel the vibrations of the steering wheel as you hit autobahn speeds on a twisting alpine road — all from the safety of your sofa.

He says «the upper man,» or «over man,» a physical metaphor from acrobats or alpine climbers.

Years later, after Mack has poisoned his father, after he has grown up and married, after his youngest daughter has been brutally kidnapped and murdered, after he slips into a deep depressive state, after he receives in his mailbox one snowy afternoon a typed letter from the Lord God of Hosts himself, dominus deus sabaoth — after all that — Mack spends a week with the triune Godhead in a secluded little shack by a high alpine lake.

From there we made our way to Rocca Calascio, the highest fortress in the Apennines, then to Campo Imperatore, an alpine meadow that lies next to the Apennines» highest peak, Corno Grande.

A riff on the classic alpine favorite, this lightened - up fondue draws inspiration from southern France.

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 onion, chopped 2 carrots, grated 1 teaspoon minced oregano 1 acorn squash, cut open 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 1/2 teaspoons salt freshly ground pepper 2 tablespoons minced chives, plus more for garnish 1 1/2 cups cooked rice (white or brown; from about 1/2 cup uncooked) 4 eggs, beaten 1 cup grated aged alpine - style cheese like Roth Grand Cru Original (about 4 ounces)

Wine Director Nathan Conway selects wines from the alps and surrounding mountainous wine regions for their freshness, delicacy, and expressions of alpine soils and places.

Our product design process begins in the crucible of outdoor professionals, from mountain guides, alpine and rock climbing schools to ski patrols in the US, Canada and Western Europe, who directly participate in providing guidance, testing and critical evaluation to Marmot products.

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.

He's an alpine snowboard racer, a sport that gets scant money and attention from the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association.

The buzzes of bees flying from flower to flower tell scientists how much pollination the clover population is getting over time and predict seed production in these alpine wildflowers.

From the geochemical analyses carried out on the sediments deposited during the past 10,000 years in the Laguna de Rio Seco lagoon, a remote alpine lake in Sierra Nevada, at 3,020 m. above sea level, evidence has been found of atmospheric pollution from lFrom the geochemical analyses carried out on the sediments deposited during the past 10,000 years in the Laguna de Rio Seco lagoon, a remote alpine lake in Sierra Nevada, at 3,020 m. above sea level, evidence has been found of atmospheric pollution from lfrom lead.

They range from steamy lowland jungles, swamps, and floodplains to cloud forests, alpine grasslands, and glaciers capping mountains more than 16,000 feet high.

His latest academic publication, from September last year, is all about a new methodology for planning snow drift fences in alpine terrain.

«There was no pattern across the whole Hudson River — from Lake Tear of the Clouds, an alpine remote beauty, down to the heaving, thriving Manhattan,» said Miller, who is a co-author on the study.

A new study from Stockholm University shows that the ancient pasture burning maintains biodiversity and habitats for alpine plant species not found anywhere else.

Snow events such as alpine skiing and snowboarding are being held at the Rosa Khutor resort, a 50 - mile drive from Sochi in the Caucasus Mountains.

Kamoroff originally went to California's Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park in 2015 to determine whether eDNA techniques can be used to detect when non-native fish had been successfully removed from high alpine restoration lakes.

Harsh and cold climates don't seem to stop alien plants from establishing themselves in high altitudes, where they now successfully penetrate the alpine vegetation.

«The higher vulnerability of the alpine nature probably results from a lower resistance,» says Jonas Lembrechts.

January precipitation accounts for 15 % of annual variation, showing that winter precipitation from the Powder River's alpine headwaters in Wyoming is also important.

But with the right preparation, including strengthening your hamstrings, quadriceps, back and core, you won't have to risk injury or suffer from the usual aches and pains, says Mike Morin, alpine program director at Stratton Mountain School, who coached the U.S. Ski Team for 10 years through the Lillihammer, Salt Lake City and Torino Winter Olympics.

You can choose from hundreds of miles of high - alpine trails, including the super popular Trail 401 loop: It's 14 miles of intermediate - level ups and downs, leading to an 11,339 - foot summit and 360 - degree views of the Elk Mountains.

A riff on the classic alpine favorite, this lightened - up fondue draws inspiration from southern France.

For starters, succulents have special water - storing tissues that allow them to stay alive for long periods of time without water and survive weirdly diverse — anywhere from desert to alpine — habitats.

Twelve - year - old Tui Mitcham, daughter of the local drug lord, is pulled from the freezing waters of an alpine lake in New Zealand.

From there, Anderson takes us back in time to the author's experiences whilst staying at the hotel, located in an alpine resort in the fictional European principality of Zubrowka, and his relationship with one of the hotel's most frequent guests, Zero Moustafa (played with gravitas by F. Murray Abraham).

Over that time, we were faced with an incredible diversity of conditions: from glacial river crossings to decommissioned forest service roads, endless sand dunes and treacherous alpine crossings.

Get away from the small towns dotting the U.S.» largest alpine lake and the GTS is forgiving and full of character.

I'm am selling my 05 Dodge Ram1500 5.7 Hemi originally from North Carolina only seen two winters here in Minnesota Truck runs great just needs new power steering pump, so just a little harder turn when going slow has 3» lift w 35's kumho tires 18» XD series rims, edge cs programmer, Boston g2 sub and alpine amp under backseat.

Cadillac says the two colors used on the 2002 collector's edition — red with black and red leather interior, and alpine white with neutral shale interior — are throwbacks to the first Eldorados from 1953.

On your travels from Germany into Switzerland, admire awe - inspiring alpine scenery.

Italy's Dolomite Mountains rise up from the surrounding alpine valleys like a cathedral of rock, adorned with rugged crags and breathtaking pinnacles.

Take in some of the country's most breathtaking landscapes from Gruyères to Zermatt, zip through the Alps on the legendary Glacier Express, and explore alpine villages and historic towns with a private guide.

Discover the Inland Empire, 90 minutes from Los Angeles, and you'll explore alpine lakes and mountains, beautiful wine country, amazing...