Sentences with phrase «from outcrops»

The butterflies from the outcrops opportunistically colonized the logged area and created the new second population.

This Kuban can be grabbed from outcrops or harvested from fallen enemies, but make no mistake, everything in this game costs something, so grab everything you can.

Analysis of samples from the outcrop convinced the researchers that the «coal» was in fact a fossilized oil seep dating to the late Paleocene / early Eocene.

The Ride: This is a fun little romp thru rocky terrain, a couple of washes, and some large boulders that have tumbled down the silty slope from the outcrop at the top of the bluff.

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A better price than this could doubtless be obtained for Zanzibar produce if a little more care and attention were devoted to its cultivation and harvesting, but up to the present time it has been allowed to grow almost wild on the coral outcrop which covers the eastern portion of the island, and the slight personal discomfort which attends the handling of pods prevents the native from exercising any care in its picking and subsequent preparation for market.

In the 1960s, there were various reports of sightings of large stick insects on Balls Pyramid, a rat - free rocky outcrop 14 miles from Lord Howe Island, which is off the eastern coast of Australia.

Curiosity's telephoto camera snapped shots of three rocky outcrops not far from the rover's landing site inside Gale Crater.

The moment of transition from the Ediacaran to the Cambrian world is recorded in a series of stone outcrops rounded by ancient glaciers on the south edge of Newfoundland.

The closest outcrop at bottom right was about 15 meters from the rover.

Identifying bones from among rocks in an outcrop is something robots are not yet ready for, Anemone says.

On that first trip, on an outcrop a few hundred yards from the mouth of Strathcona Fiord, he immediately picked up three bones lying on the surface.

Field portraits snapped at different periods show him progressing from a proud but youthful apprentice, sitting in a quarry with his first dinosaur find, to a bald yet dapper patriarch, confronting an outcrop in his full - length beaver - skin coat.

Nearly two miles deep in the ocean, a hundred miles off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, scientists during two cruises a year apart used subsea vehicles to explore the Dorado Outcrop, a rocky patch of sea floor made of cooled and hardened lava from an underwater volcano.

Geochemists explored the outcrop in a tiny submersible vehicle, hoping to collect samples of the warm fluids that emerge from cracks in the rocks; they didn't count on finding dozens of octopuses huddled around the cracks.

And this nursery was situated alongside the warm fluid issuing from the cracks in the outcrop.

By studying the variations of uranium isotopes recorded in carbonates, the team was able to infer global anoxia occurring throughout the ocean using samples from a single outcrop.

At the urging of planetary scientist Richard Morris of the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, who works on Spirit's Mössbauer gamma - ray spectrometer, Ruff's group went back to review its data from the Comanche outcrops.

Tao Su, lead author on the paper and associate professor at Xishuangbanna Tropical Garden, discovered the fossils near his home in Kunming in southwest China when some road construction exposed a rock outcrop from the late Pliocene.

Many outcrops of the «Tava sandstone» — derived from a Native American name for Pikes Peak, a local landmark — are found along the Ute Pass fault, which runs along the Front Range near Colorado Springs.

Material has slipped from the sides of the limestone outcrop and fissures have appeared.

Interestingly, whole - scale removal of the vine from the Pyramid was discouraged as the vine is assisting with soil stabilisation on the steeper outcrops.

The Stimson unit's sandstone outcrops are still accessible to the Martian explorer, and the science team plans to make use of Curiosity in order to gather and analyze a sample of the sandstone drilled from the Stimson unit this month.

Damage can vary from removal of entire coral outcrops (over 10s to 100s of meters) in the direct path of a storm, to individual colony damage in more sheltered areas.

This area at the base of Mount Sharp on Mars includes a pale outcrop, called «Pahrump Hills,» that NASA's Curiosity Mars rover investigated from September 2014 to March 2015, and the «Artist's Drive» route toward higher layers of the mountain.

The game, taking advantage of his illustrious ancestors legacy and introducing some refreshing feature (the arpoon, for example), succeed to outcrop from mediocrity, positioning in the middle - higher level of our personal ranking.

The outcrops will respawn on their own over time, but if you don't want to wait around there, you can fast travel away from the area and then go back again.

Coral Crystal is a quite a rare drop from rock outcrops, so you'll probably have try a few times to collect the resources you need.

Each Geology Jewel allows you to gather extra items from bonepiles, gathering points, and mining outcrops.

Dragonite Ore is a rare material that can be collected from Mining Outcrops.

Consisting of a group of rocky outcrops, the Farallon or Farallones (derived from the Spanish, farallon, meaning pillar or «sea cliff») are a remote resting and breeding site for an incredibly diverse species of wildlife.

Independence Beach is roughly a kilometre and a half long and runs from the north end of the headland that separates it from Sokha Beach to the forest - clad outcrop which houses the Independence Hotel.

The 2,000 - plus limestone outcrops soaring from the emerald waters of Halong Bay form a seascape of otherworldly beauty: 600 square miles of secret coves and echoing grottoes with names like Pelican Cave and Cave of Awe.

Whether traveling from Barcelona by train or car, the outcrop of Montserrat's sedimentary rock emerges over the horizon like something out of Lord of the Rings.

Walking is especially invigorating on Fuerteventura with the varied coastline offering everything from rugged rocky outcrops to fine sandy strolls.

Rock outcrops can be slippery from mist, rain, or spray.

Whether it's searching for red - shouldered hawks at the precipice of a trail, painting broad strokes of the setting sun from an overlook, or meditating on a rocky outcrop discovered by following a lesser - known trail, the experiences we embrace on trails are limitless.

As we rounded a rocky outcrop the water changed from sapphire blue to emerald green and we found ourselves in the middle of Gemstone Bay (see what I did there?

Five star cottage accommodation located in the rural village of Ballandean, the hub of Queensland's premier wine region and an ideal place from which to explore the several nearby national parks which feature monolithic granite outcrops, spectacular gorges, and an abundance of Australian native flora and fauna.

The 2004 Lonely Planet Australia says on page 337, «If you really need to get away from it all, try the even less trafficked and unspoilt Fitzroy Reef Lagoon, a coral outcrop visited only by 1770 Holidays...»

Surrounded by rocky outcrops and lush forest, the beach itself feels isolated, but easy access to amenities (restaurants, showers, toilets) make it a great pick for families looking to get away from it all without roughing it.

Sardinia was the first island to emerge from the Mediterranean and as a consequence it has a rugged interior and mountains with smooth granite outcrops.

At Beach Village, the all - cottage outcrop of the landmarked Hotel del Coronado, individual oceanfront villas welcome you and your pack, and are just steps from Coronado Dog Beach.

Forty to fifty percent of the nests in this area have been found on rocky outcrops in the back dunes, about 490 to 980 feet (150 to 300 meters) from the shoreline (USFWS 1995).

Ancient castles peer from the top of the green banks, as we pass the imposing Lorelei Rock, a legendary rocky outcrop that soars 150 metres above the water line.

Soaring mountains, deep valleys and lonely castles atop rocky outcrops, all easily explored from Carcassonne.

This 35 minute flight will take you from the ancient sedimentary seabed layers of southern Arkaroola to the unruly granite and quartzite outcrops of Mount Gee, the Mawson Plateau and the Freeling Heights.

For nature lovers there is hiking at Schaapplaas with a chance to view Khoi San rock art, preserved on the rocky outcrops from centuries ago, as well as 4 x 4 trails in the Outeniqua Mountains and mountain biking on the Bonniedale nature farm.

CODE: 5156660003 Trans Paracas (Full Day) from USD $ 115 Trans Paracas tour will take us on a comfortable first class bus, on the Lima / Nazca / Lima route, to the Paracas National Reserve and Ballestas Islands, in the vicinity of Pisco and the Paracas Peninsula, in the Pacific Ocean, which form one of the world's nine most important marine outcrops.

Paarl is a scenic town that takes its names from the huge granite outcrop that stands proudly on the crest...

The pass, valid from five to 21 days and activated on the first day of travel, is the ideal way to see the incredible 20 islands that make up the Yasawas, from coral atolls to beautiful volcanic outcrops, each with its own unique charm.