Sentences with phrase «from marshes»

Methane has also been seeping from marshes, bubbling out of oceans, leaking from coal seams and oil seeps and being released in huge quantities from volcanoes.

I am sure that there are plenty of people that would tell you that it has not disappeared from the marshes and shorelines of the northern Gulf.

These varied landforms support more than 600 plant species in 10 different plant communities, from marshes and grasslands to chaparral and pine forests.

The plant is a survivor, thriving from marshes to near - deserts.

Mud cores pulled from marshes in the city show that the sea level is already rising faster there than at any time in the past 1,500 years, according to research published in the Holocene Journal in January.

The genus is so far ranging due to its unparticular diet and adaptability to different biomes and landforms, from marshes to hillsides to drainage ditches and even vacant lots, in both dry and wet regions, with varying proximity to water and rivers.

Spreading across more than 700 acres in Easthampton and Northampton along the western bank of the oxbow, the wildlife sanctuary offers visitors a range of landscapes and habitats attractive to birds, from marshes and meadows to grasslands and forest.

A new study appearing in the June 15 issue of Environmental Science & Technology reveals that droppings from the marsh's seagulls are at least one major source of potentially hazardous bacteria that has been hitting the beachsometimes at levels thousands of times above the legal limit.

The bare trunks of long - dead oaks rise from the marsh, tombstones marking the drowning of high ridges that were built back when the river pumped life - giving sediment through its delta.

These varied land forms support more than 600 plant species in ten different plant communities from marsh and grasslands to chaparral and pine forests.

A BP contractor uses a piece of absorbent boom to try to sop up oil from a marsh near Cocodrie, La..

The floral patterns of a second - hand curtain feel as much a part of the landscape they frame as the reeds sprouting from the marsh.

unopened daffodils, marsh irises, mugwort and tumbling grasses clipped from the marsh's verges arrangements in grandmother's best glasses there's a life time of bad luck for those that slip tiny jewels into their back pockets like mosaic glinting green under valuable dust so send it express back to pompeii, address: pompeii, vesuvius, italy and hope that you stop tripping over edges, and grazing your knees III.

Home to six million people, the upper half was converted from marsh to rice paddies.

Taylor said, «I would remind people that the oil is twenty miles from any marsh.

In the afternoon we get a lovely breeze from the marsh and I leave the doors wide open.

The weather was horrible and the beach was very dirty from the marsh lands.

It sits directly across the street from the marsh with the loveliest screened - in front porch for relaxing and watching the sunset.

Not exact matches

On April 29, more than 28,000 barrels of crude oil sprang from the Rainbow pipeline in Alberta and gushed into the boreal forest and nearby marsh.

Various creatures of Washington's political marshes are threatening Trump's presidency from multiple angles

So to the Exchange, and thence home to dinner with my brother, and in the afternoon to Westminster hall, and there found Mrs. Lane, and by agreement we met at the Parliament stairs (in my way down to the boat who should meet us but my lady Jemimah, who saw me lead her but said nothing to me of her, though I ought to speak to her to see whether she would take notice of it or no) and off to Stangate and so to the King's Head at Lambeth marsh, and had variety of meats and drinks, but I did so towse her and handled her, but could get nothing more from her though I was very near it; but as wanton and bucksome as she is she dares not adventure upon the business, in which I very much commend and like her.

Between 16 April and 15 May 2017, 27,583 ML of Commonwealth environmental water was delivered to the lower Macquarie River to provide connection from to the Barwon River, via the mid-Macquarie and Macquarie Marshes.

Information collected from the monitoring will inform adaptive environmental water management in the Macquarie Marshes and at other important waterbird locations across the basin.

What we need more than the right color, however, is education and a licensing test to protect both game and hunters from the lazy, lethal unhunters who have been invited into the woods and marshes.

In all honesty the job was done we went away to united and got a point a valid point I am delighted Its games like that that we need to make a point we marsh on the unit gets stronger on to Wednesday where we pick it up where we left from and move up with it

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In the year 1899, they moved to their location from Tottenham Marshes to White Hart Lane.

The team played there for only six months from the start of the 1887 - 88 season before flooding drove them to what was then Manor Field on the Marshes.

When contemporary records talk of the team moving up a couple of fields from the Sportsman to the Manor Field, «up» appears to mean from the gate in the direction of Plumstead High Street, not the Marshes.

From forest to meadow, salt marsh to seashore, farmland to heathland, many of Mass Audubon's wildlife sanctuaries offer a unique, natural setting for your family gathering, party, or business event.

Robert received a PhD in marine ecology from Boston University and has carried out research on salt marshes, seagrass meadows, and other coastal habitats.

The expansive coastscape of salt marsh, tidal creeks, and upland woods also fills a crucial gap in a mosaic of more than 8,000 protected acres within the Great Marsh, which extends from Gloucester to the New Hampshire Seacoast.

The sanctuary, which is located in the Great Marsh, a 20,000 - acre ecosystem that extends from Cape Ann to New Hampshire, consists of extensive salt marshes, fields, and coastal forests.

Mass Audubon successfully conserves additional land all the time — from stands of old growth forest in the Berkshires to coastal habitats on the Cape and islands to the precious salt marsh of the North Shore — and every type of habitat in between.

Creation of the wildlife sanctuary, situated between scenic Route 1A and Plum Island Sound, protects vulnerable coastal land from development and ensures the public will be able to explore and enjoy one of the most beautiful salt marsh and adjoining upland habitats in the state.

As part of Mass Audubon's Salt Marsh Science Project, scientists and students have been measuring the salinity (salt content) of water at different depths to learn whether Phragmites distribution within the salt marsh is controlled by ground water (water deep below the ground surface that is the source of well and spring water) or interstitial salinity (water just below the ground surface from the tide).

Sights ranged from soccer fields to wildlife marshes.

The Thompson campaign has pointed out throughout the city comptroller's run for mayor that he has worked hard on environmental efforts, including attempting to stop natural gas drilling within or near the city's upstate watershed, which provides drinking water to the city's residents; calling for the preservation of wildlife space in the Ridgewood Reservoir; and issuing a report documenting the impact of airport congestion at the city's three major airports; and the rise in airport runoff, especially the flow from Kennedy Airport into marshes in Jamaica Bay.

Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell walked away unharmed from a single - car crash in Cutchogue Monday night after his town - owned vehicle flipped on its side and skidded into a marsh, town police said.

(CNN)- The White House has ordered BP to fully fund Louisiana's plan to dredge up walls of sand to protect coastal marshes from the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal announced Wednesday.

Water once flowed freely from the lake to the Gulf of Mexico 100 miles south, creating the Everglades, the extraordinary 50 - mile - wide swath of marshes that author and environmentalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas memorably called a «river of grass.»

The Nature Conservancy is studying whether marshes surrounding the low - lying plant can help protect it from storm surge and flooding.

In March 1986 Atwater drove west from Seattle toward Neah Bay and Cape Flattery, on the northwestern tip of Washington State, and started searching the beaches, tide marshes, and river estuaries for clues about whether the outer coast had risen or dropped.

I had my binoculars trained on a kingfisher, perhaps a migrant from Europe, when the Muslim call to prayer echoed beautifully over the marsh.

The Cascadia subduction zone (CSZ) has captured major attention from paleoseismologists due to evidence from several large (magnitude 8 - 9) earthquakes preserved in coastal salt marshes.

These environments, along with other forms of coastal ecosystems such as tidal marshes and sea grasses, have been given the name «blue carbon» to differentiate them from the «green» carbon of other forests, where carbon is absorbed above ground in trees.

The researchers performed a series of experiments before, during and after the drought to test how pressures from heavy grazing by crabs — the main natural enemy of plants in the protected marshes — affected resilience to and recovery from the drought.

And they confirmed the brutal nature of green crabs: When confined in cages and pitted one against another, green crabs evicted marsh crabs from their burrows.

To make this determination Kemp and his team studied salt - marsh sediments from Barnegat Bay in northern New Jersey, south of the tide gauge at Battery Park in New York.

On this unseasonably warm March day, 160 students on a field trip from the Wicomico County gifted and talented program learned how climate change, sea level rise, and salt marsh migration will affect Maryland's coastal areas.