Sentences with phrase «from arid»

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[The iron was traditionally delivered to the open ocean in wind - borne dust from arid lands which has now been depleted by 30 % or more by modern agricultural practices...]

But what if I told you most of the coal produced in America is mined from the arid grasslands of Wyoming and Montana?

After a period of hype and over enthusiasm, investments have dried up, somewhat like the promise of oil from arid land.

With increasing atmospheric moisture content (away from arid areas, also increasing) and the increasing tendency to bunched precipitation, mere tropical storms and depressions are ever more dangerous.

Crops from bottomland close to a major river are a lot more dependable than irrigated crops from arid and distant terrain.

They also recall Georgia O'Keeffe, another artist concerned for both abstraction and observation — only Kushner has headed in the opposite direction from the arid landscape of New Mexico, to Maine.

An extension of Benedict's ongoing investigation into processes of research, collection, extraction and cultivation, this solo exhibition will feature a 4 - channel video installation depicting Benedict's repeated attempts to collect a core sample from the arid, clay - hardened surface of Harper Dry Lake located in Hinkley, CA.

The title's selection of nine campaign missions bring a nice variety of environmental complications, from arid terrains unsuitable for food production to more monstrous types of adversity.

His journey takes him from arid deserts to lush jungles, from a bustling town to a gigantic waterfall and many other stops along the way, all the while defeating the lethal wildlife and monstrous bosses waiting for him.

What I love about travelling in South Africa are the limitless options — from arid desert landscapes to lush forests and pristine, rugged coastlines.

The moist highlands region of Santa Cruz offer visitors a welcome break from the arid landscapes that dominate most other islands in the archipelago.

From the arid lands of the north to lush landscapes in the south.

Your feet will go from an arid dirt path to an expansive bed of light golden sand.

This short but very interesting two - day trek starts in the lush valley town of Chivay and takes you into the open heart of the canyon where the massive condor swoop and prickly cactus shoot up from the arid earth.

From the arid landscape of the Kalahari Desert to the flood plains of the Okavango Delta, Botswana is home to some of the most unique big game viewing in Africa.

The colonial town of York, set in the lush Avon Valley, tiny wheatlands townships and other strange rocks protruding from arid soil show the real Australia, ever waiting for life giving rains.

Namaqualand is famous for the exquisite wild flowers that burst from its arid soil during spring.

Our expert - guided tours take visitors from an arid savannah through a limestone...

The scenery is astonishing and goes from arid desert to lush mountainous forests.

«We were carried from arid tablelands to valleys with only slight trickles of water running through them, barely sufficient for a few small, stunted tees to grow at their edges.

From the arid, sun - scorched landscapes of Death Valley to the astonishing giant redwoods of Sequoia National Park and Yosemite's awe - inspiring panorama of granite domes, this adventure co...

From the arid, sun - scorched landscapes of Death Valley to the astonishing giant redwoods of Sequoia National Park and Yosemite's awe - inspiring panorama of granite domes, this adventure covers a lot of ground — and almost every type of terrain imaginable.

On the mainland and offshore islands, across every single ecological niche from the arid lands to our World Heritage rainforests, it's mopping up the remnants of Australia's rich and unique biodiversity.

Furry chinchillas, who hail from arid climes, need regular access to a dust bath.

These lively 3 - to 4 - ounce rodents originated from arid regions in the Mid-East and Asia.

Like him, it had swirled down from the arid lands of the Khyber and never settled, prowling restlessly in the streets and bazaars as if awaiting a fresh breeze to carry it to some farther, better destination.

You can find everything from arid desert - like hills (as seen here) to verdant forest, majestic lakes, wildlife filled marshland, scores of beige beaches and plenty of other settings to enjoy and take photos in the beautiful presence of.

Few are essential; after all, why would a guy from the mountains of Norway ever need a powdered herb from the arid plains of India just to have healthy looking skin?

It's also clear how this mild region, sheltered by mountains from the cold steppes to the north and from arid plains to the south, would have appealed to a band of human ancestors who may well have been the first to venture out of Africa nearly 2 million years ago.

This study is unique given the under - studied target population of Mongolian herders, and the diverse landscapes covered, ranging from the arid Gobi region to the south to the Central Steppe and Altai Mountains to the north.

Populus angustifolia, more commonly known as a cottonwood, is widely found across North America, from arid Arizona to the Canadian Rocky Mountains, and from mid-elevation habitats to peaks more than 8,000 feet high.

Every storm chase begins with an assessment of where supercells will burgeon, based on factors from the location of the so - called dry line — separating moist from arid air — to the speeds of upper - level winds.

And increasingly, those rocks are coming from the arid mountains and deserts of northwest Africa.

Joining Ale on the publication were lead author Pradip Adhikari, Ale's former postdoctoral student now at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma; Nina Omani, postdoctoral research associate, and Dr. Paul DeLaune, environmental soil scientist, both with AgriLife Research at Vernon; and collaborators from the Arid Land Agricultural Research Center in Maricopa, Arizona; Cotton Incorporated in Cary, North Carolina; and the University of Florida in Gainesville.

Layered like shingles, tens of thousands of glass panes let in precise amounts of sunlight to maintain habitats from arid to tropical.

One could say that Luther was struggling to free himself from the arid Western conceptualism which could not adequately describe either the gesture as a human rite or the spiritual theology needed to interpret it, let alone the simple Greek text based on the Aramaic words that went with the original gestures.

A pope, Urban II, did give impetus to the Crusades, and though the Crusader kingdom of Jerusalem came to an end eight hundred years ago, the evidence of a century of Crusader rule is visible in the commanding castles and European - style churches that still rise from the arid landscape, as well as the longstanding bonds between Middle Eastern and Western Christians, especially in Lebanon and the Holy Land.

This didacticism is redeemed from arid or smug judgmentalism by empathy, even for the destructive crusaders: «the historian as he gazes back across the centuries at their gallant story must find his admiration overcast by sorrow at the witness that it bears to the limitations of human nature.»

The content suffers from an arid and inaccessible style of writing, which could be supplemented by pastoral experience and examples to bring the book to life.

Its concreteness sets it apart from the arid abstraction of many works of analytic philosophy.

Not exact matches

According to the rabbinic cycle of Torah readings, this is when we come down from the great heights of Genesis and Exodus, with their breathtaking perspectives and sweeping visions, and enter the flat and seemingly arid plain of Leviticus.

The result is a spiritually arid isolation, which is far different from the joyful work of contemplative priests and nuns, who value the world, as God's creation, and believe that quiet, redemptive prayer is the best way to improve it.

Our whole life happens within its wordless void, on its arid slopes that drain the life from us as we wander in circles learning the same old lessons over and over.

It sprang chiefly from a revival after the deadening effects of the Thirty Years» War and the arid dogmation of that century, but had rootage in earlier Roman Catholic and Protestant mysticism.

By 28 August no reply had come from Augsburg, and further rumours had reached Luther of demands being brought to bear on Elector arid Emperor to have him arrested.

As Robert Law puts it: «Gnosticism traces into the eternal the schism of which we are conscious in the world of experience, and posits two independent arid antagonistic principles of existence from which, severally, come all the good and all the evil that exist.»

Beginning with a pilot facility in the arid lands north of Port Augusta with support from the SA government, Sundrop secured a 10 - year contract with Coles supermarkets to supply 15,000 tonnes of truss tomatoes per year.