Sentences with phrase «high elevations over»

I did write a paper I think in 1998 — a long time ago — where we were looking at climate change at high elevations over the mountains.

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There is for them only one God — he is holy, his land is holy, his nation is to be a holy people — and while the indiscriminate mixture of moral and ceremonial elements carries over old ideas even while it ventures into new ones, there is an evident elevation of the idea of holiness into terms of the divine majesty, and of the Most High's exclusive claim on man s devotion.

Also, they needed to bake a little longer — we are a a higher elevation (over 5200 ′ elevation) so that may be a consideration — not sure, but just thought I'd mention it.

Wildcat Mountain is known for its high summit elevation greater than 4,000 feet offering over 2,100 vertical feet of skiing and riding.

Shami Chakrabarti's elevation to the Lords last night raises fresh questions over Jeremy Corbyn's integrity — but also continues the trend for high - profile advocates to enter parliament.

The elevated silica in halos was found over approximately 20 to 30 meters in elevation near a rock - layer of ancient lake sediments that had a high silica content.

Herbivore activity was greater at lower elevations and higher temperatures and at high concentrations of foliar P, with up to 20 % of foliar productivity diverted to herbivores over the year.

Some of the games in South Africa will be played at elevations over a mile high.

Dozens of studies have already demonstrated that species are shifting their geographic ranges over time as the climate warms, towards cooler habitats at higher elevations and latitudes.

NASA deliberately crashed the MESSENGER spacecraft into the planet last week; during its final year of life, the craft repeatedly skirted close to the surface, detecting magnetized terrain, such as over the volcanic plains shown in blue here (blue denotes low elevations and red, high elevations).

But over the past 50 years, as trapping and high - elevation grazing were curtailed, wolverines stole down from Canada.

Goordial, a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Natural Resource Sciences at McGill University has spent the past four years looking for signs of active microbial life in permafrost soil taken from one of the coldest, oldest and driest places on Earth: in University Valley, located in the high elevation McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica, where extremely cold and dry conditions have persisted for over 150,000 years.

Over the past 100 years, small mammals in Yosemite, California, show range contraction at high elevations and range expansion lower down, as well as rearranged communities.

Eating a high carbohydrate diet over a long period of time will cause a chronic elevation of your blood sugar, which results in a chronic elevation of your insulin levels.

This involved a combination of spirited Eco - and Sport - mode driving, and like most cars of its class it struggled over some of the higher elevations during mountain driving.

We'll reserve judgement on the sometimes pronounced launch lag we experienced, as our test drive over Colorado's Independence Pass ranged in elevation from 2,400 to 3,700 metres and at temperatures in the high 30s (C).

Starting at over 1000» (about 300m) in elevation, these hikes offer glimpses of some of the life in the higher elevations of San Luis Obispo County.

5) Professional cuppers report that the higher Kona elevations produce a brighter cup, but in fact, over the years the prize - winning entries in the blind cupping at the annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival include many farms below 1000 feet elevation.

A new itinerary from the mountain biking pros at Sacred Rides takes on the Alpine topography along the Swiss - Italian border, with incredible village - to - village rides over high - elevation passes.

It overlooks an excellent golf course and is built on one of the highest elevations in the area, nestling on over 600 acres of rolling hills and beautiful tropical landscaping.

Over the last 35 years, our research team has recovered ice - core records of climatic and environmental variations from the polar regions and from low - latitude high - elevation ice fields from 16 countries.

With respect to why there was a significant increase in tree density over the past several decades, Dolanc offers that the changes in the density and composition of lower - elevation forests are consistent with fire suppression; but that the density increases in high - elevation vegetation types (subalpine forests generally don't burn) are «more likely to be caused by changing climate.»

Even if those logistics worked out, he said, better solar cells and batteries would be necessary because the state gets over 180 days of cloudy weather, and unless the site is on a ridge at higher elevation, most sites aren't windy enough to generate electricity with turbines.

exists all over the world, but mostly forms in the high latitudes, at high elevations, or at night when temperatures cool

The modest increase in ice discharge over the past 7 years is contrasted by high rates of ice sheet mass loss and distinct spatial patters of elevation lowering.