Sentences with phrase «from ancient trees»

Gregory Nowacki from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service worked with Abrams and compared modern woodlands with evidence left from ancient trees.

We won't be wiping our asses from toilet paper made from ancient trees felled in Northen Canada.

The leaves themselves are harvested from ancient trees from the finest, family run farms in Spain.

Matthew Salzer of the Laboratory of Tree - Ring Research at the University of Arizona in Tucson and colleagues took cores from ancient trees at three sites in the White Mountains of eastern California and the Ruby mountains of Nevada.

When the researchers compared the data from the ancient trees with measurements from modern, 1,000 - year - old ones, they found very similar growth cycles.

Not exact matches

York comes from Old English Eoforwic, earlier Eborakon, an ancient Celtic name probably meaning «Yew - Tree Estate.»

The earliest Satanists were the Ophites (and ancient cult) who believed that the god was trying to keep them ignorant and the snake brought them to the tree of knowledge, enlightening them to distiguish right from wrong.

Called «Etz Hayim» («Tree of Life» in Hebrew), it offers an interpretation that incorporates the latest findings from archaeology, philology, anthropology and the study of ancient cultures.

Called Tree of Life'it offers an interpretation that incorporates the latest findings from archaeology, philology, anthropology and the study of ancient cultures.

Also, up - right trees from ancient deposit (entire forrests, actually) which span several of these Million year strata.

Unfortunately, as a former Christian, well acquainted with sin and confession and the whole bloody business of sacrifice to appease Someone who thinks that shows «love,» I question the whole ancient story, all the animals killed, all the trees cut down (for temples and churches and crosses and «holy books») and all the human beings left to feel separated again and again from the universe, Nature, each other and their «gods.»

Our girl finds protection from the storm under a huge, ancient tree.

The leafs from the Yerba Maté tree are the core ingredients of the Wisdom of the Ancients herbal tea brand, also owned and produced by Wisdom Natural Brands.

From the comforting ancient trees of the Texas Hill Country, flat nothingness of West Texas, smooth mini mountains in New Mexico, and the biggest boulders I've ever seen in my life in Eastern Arizona... -LCB- we keep reciting Donkey's line from Shrek movie: «that's a nice boulder.» -From the comforting ancient trees of the Texas Hill Country, flat nothingness of West Texas, smooth mini mountains in New Mexico, and the biggest boulders I've ever seen in my life in Eastern Arizona... -LCB- we keep reciting Donkey's line from Shrek movie: «that's a nice boulder.» -from Shrek movie: «that's a nice boulder.» -RCB-

Wisdom of the Ancients also produces Cream of Coco ™, a natural, sustainable bar soap derived from Mbocaya, an edible nut grown on the Paraguayan coco tree.

Spiritual Meanings from an Ancient Slav Zodiac [Article] What is Your Tree Sign Ancient Slavic Astrology Spiritual Development, Alchemy of Love, Symbols and Signs What is your Tree Sign Tree Magic Trees were respected since the beginning of time.

Noh - Bec is not ancient; it was founded in the 1930s by chicleros — people who made their living mainly by harvesting natural chewing gum from chicle found in trees that abound in the Yucatán.

There's a good reason for the resemblance to armadillos, according to researchers who have reconstructed the family tree of these ancient beasts based on their mitochondrial genome, reconstructed from small fragments of DNA extracted from bits of a protective, bony carapace.

The authors summarized work that investigated the genomes of more than 20 ancients in the Eurasian family tree, including the 45,000 - year - old Ust» - Ishim individual from Central Siberia, for their paper.

As he talks to me he stands next to the sawed off remains of an ancient tree that tested positive for the bacterium, stroking the new growth sprouting from the top of the supposedly infected, dead stump (see the video below).

First, they showed that the new species derives from the ancestors of all known microsporidians and further, that the microsporidians derive from the most ancient fungi; thus its exact place in the tree of life has finally been found.

In some of the e-mail messages, Dr. Mann refers to his assembly of data from a number of different sources, including ancient tree rings and earth core samples, as a «trick.»

They stalked deer as the animals drank from an ancient lake and gathered hackberries and nuts from chestnut and walnut trees lining nearby rivers.

«All the questions we have about ancient evolutionary events — what our last common ancestor looked like, when methane metabolism arose, when oxygen - producing organisms evolved — they really benefit from having more genomes to look at and a more detailed tree,» says Parks.

Using props and examples from the fossil record, the scientists showed how the very adaptations that have made humans so successful — such as upright walking and our big, complex brains — have been the result of constant remodeling of an ancient ape body plan that was originally used for life in the trees.

Although the bacteria shared common features (most live inside animals and many cause disease), the pattern of species carrying and lacking the gene suggested that the gene had been shuffled horizontally in the family tree, between distantly related species, not passed down from an ancient ancestor.

Now, some 40 years later, researchers have studied the rings of the ancient trunks and have read from them details about Earth's climate during the Late Pleistocene when the trees were alive.

It evolved in such a way that it obtains all its water, minerals and carbohydrates from fungi — in this case, the plant's root system takes what it needs from fungi on ancient tree roots, even if the roots are all that remain in now - deforested areas.

Although not readily visible to the casual observer on Andros Island amid an abundance of natural resources including a wide range of beautiful flora and fauna species, fresh water springs, dense woodlands with chestnut and poplar trees along with a preserved cultural identity including the presence of ancient water mills surrounded by an azure blue sea, there are nevertheless some natural threats and threats from anthropogenic activities associated with the island's continuing growth that adversely impact the conservation status of the project's targeted species.

We next applied rarecoal to 524 samples from six populations in Europe (Fig. 3c, d) to estimate a European demographic tree into which we could place the ancient samples.

We also made sure that the age of the ancient sample was correctly modelled into the joint seven - population tree, by «freezing» the state probabilities from the present up to the point where the ancient sample lived.

April 14, 2015 Ancient herbal therapy can prevent — and reverse — cardiac hypertrophy in mice A natural compound derived from the bark of the magnolia tree, can protect the heart from hypertrophy, a thickening of cardiac muscle often caused by chronic high blood pressure that can lead to heart failure, researchers report in the April 14 issue of the online journal Nature Communications.

In previous work, the research team analyzed samples of ancient rock collected from the Klamath Mountains of Northern California to find that the rocks and surrounding trees there held large amounts of nitrogen.

In addition to reconstructing the broader European relationship from a large sample set, rarecoal can be used to evaluate the relationship of a single ancient sample with the European tree.

In her studies Laura combines classical palaeoecological investigations with DNA - based analyses obtained from living and ancient tree remains to answer questions regarding their past and future range shift.»

In contrast, living tea, such as certain strains of Chinese Pu'erh, are derived from ancient tea trees (some over 800 years old) that carry the sacred language of the Earth within the veins of the leaf itself.

An ancient substance which has recently been re-discovered by Western culture, Gugulipid is made from the resin of the commiphora mukul tree of north central India.

The Palo Santo or «sacred wood» tree from which the oil derives has an ancient ethnobotanical history and has long been worshipped by indigenous cultures for its purifying powers.

I learned that all chocolate comes from the beans within the fruit pod of an ancient species of tree called Theobroma Cacao.

Tamanu oil is an ancient remedy that comes from the Tamanu tree, which grows in tropical Southeast Asia.

Toney keeps track of what students are learning about — from ancient Egypt to Dr. Seuss — and creates complementary projects (sarcophagi and Truffula Trees, respectively) with teachers.

Back in the wild and wacky 19th century, some scientists held a notion called recapitulation theory, which claimed embryonic development followed the branches of an organism's ancient evolutionary tree, from, say, fish to lizard to dog to human.

Five new books showcase the stunning natural beauty that surrounds us from below and above, whether it's a delicate feather of a spotted owl or an ethereal vision of an ancient tree basking in the light of the Milky Way.

It was from parts of this branch that ancient people had shaped the first seafaring craft, and it was from its sprouts that came all trees fit for building ships.

As you can tell from the park names, Del Norte County is home to forests with ancient giant Redwoods, with some trees attaining heights of 350 feet and more.

Some people just use ancient tree lights that were passed down from their grandparents.

Retuning coho bring back nutrients from the ocean that the trees need, making this ancient cycle a win - win situation for all.»

(We learn that amber, created from fossilized tree resin, is becoming more and more valuable, as there are very few of the ancient, amber - producing pine trees left in the world.)

Look for: Mango trees, crumbling stone walled enclosures of ancient taro patches and even coffee shrubs from a 19th century plantation.

► The beautiful mountain village of Bayır is 36 km from D Maris Bay and is best known for its ancient plane tree that symbolises long life.