Sentences with phrase «high elevations while»

We will be traveling at high elevations while in Cusco and at Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca.
We will be traveling at high elevations while in Cusco and Machu Picchu.
We will be traveling at high elevations while in Cusco and at Machu Picchu.

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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.
The pregnancy hormone levels, responsible for most of the signs, are even higher in a multiple pregnancy while the elevation of blood volume is also greater to provide oxygen and nutrients to multiple fetuses.
While the altimeter data also showed that the liquid in some of the canyons around Ligeia Mare is at sea level — the same altitude as the liquid in the sea itself — in others it sits tens to hundreds of feet (tens of meters) higher in elevation.
While higher - elevation lodgepole pines are historically adapted to stand - replacing fires — their serotinous cones only open under high heat — the Forest Service is concerned that ponderosas will not regenerate in those areas on their own, she said.
The team found that, statistically, more craters do exist at higher elevations all across the globe, while low zones have far fewer.
China's national protected area system has expanded greatly in recent years, but the areas are typically remote, at higher elevations and ineffectively managed, while sacred forests are closer to centers of human land use, at lower - elevations and managed effectively at the community level.
Floodplain forests and river shore grasslands dot the lower reaches, while high - elevation swamps, shale barrens and stands of dwarf oak mark the highland places.
While the specific cause of the Yosemite toad's decline is unknown, meadow restoration across the high Sierras is of importance to land managers focusing on watershed health to maintain clean and sustainable water supplies for the populations at lower elevations.
It has medium support and slightly higher elevation (that's still not too high to cause neck pain), while the brand's Ver - Tex heat - deflection fabric will keep you cool on warmer nights.
Additionally, one's calorie expenditure may seem to be higher during altitude training, but this is less likely to be due to being at elevation and more likely to be attributed to the hard workouts athletes generally go through while training up there.
Maca root powder, native to the Andes in Peru, is a high elevation crop that has shown to help balance out hormones while enhancing energy and mood.
The majority of the state is dominated by the mountain ranges and rangelands of the Rocky Mountain West, while the easternmost section of the state includes part of a high elevation prairie region known as the High Plahigh elevation prairie region known as the High PlaHigh Plains.
It's possible for part of the property to be in a flood zone while the home itself is on higher ground, above the base flood elevation.
«While it may seem very desirable to have a table with an extreme range of high or low elevations, it is important to be sure that such features do not detract from the overall stability of the table.»
While the South County cities and towns nestle in the Santa Ynez foothills on the shore of the Pacific Ocean, North County communities are located in higher - elevation inland mountain valleys.
Ricardo Fallas, the owner of Chucaras, owns eight other coffee plantations with a total of nearly 4 million coffee trees, all at an elevation of 3,450 feet or higher, giving his high - altitude beans beans a superior quality and taste, while being grown sustainably.
You will want to pinch yourself each morning as you wake up to this perfect vista while the high elevation provides gentle breezes to caress you throughout the day.
A tropical climate is experienced along the coastal region of the Yucatan Peninsula and the lower areas of southern Mexico while a temperate climate is experienced in areas with an elevation higher than 900 metres (3,000 feet).
While Angiopteris and Christensenia prefer lowland rain forest and grow in partly open habitats, Marattia has a preference for high elevation cloud forest and semi-deciduous forest in the subtropics.
The front porch subtly mediates the change in elevation between the surrounding grade and the higher first floor, while also being positioned such that it does not require a handrail at its edge.
When I sent him your question, Werner A. Kurz, a leading Canadian scientist, wrote back that while the beetle is indeed native to the region, «it has experienced an expansion in range northward and to higher elevations as climate warming has allowed the species to occupy areas that were previously too cold.»
Die - offs also occurred during the winter but not the summer.7 Researchers in Central and South America also found that populations that lived at higher and cooler elevations were extirpated, while populations of the same species living at lower and warmer elevations were still thriving.8, 9 Similarly in the United States, the extirpations were happening at higher elevations in Yosemite, and during the winter in Arizona when cooler temperatures prevailed.6
Those that formerly lived at low elevations have moved higher, while high - elevation species have contracted their ranges upwards.
While animal and plant species in temperate latitudes have the option of following their climate zones either towards the poles or to higher elevations, tropical species can only head to the hills.
Distributions of seasonal and annual temperature trends show high rates of warming in the high - elevation regions of the country (Middle Mountains and Himalaya), while low warming or even cooling trends were found in the southern regions.
While triple - glazed windows were installed on other elevations, he opted to install a high performing double - glazed window on the south facing living areas.
Temperature drops with elevation by less than 1 degree per 100 m. Accepting the temperature explanation would imply that trees at the tree - line * are * limited, while trees 150 m below the tree - line (that experience temperatures by only about 1 deg C higher than the treeline) are totally not.
In the high elevation peaks of Alpine Meadow, wind gusts of up to 174 mph were recorded, [5] while Squaw Valley saw gusts up to 159 mph.
While paleoclimatologists are attempting to update many important proxy records to the present, this is a costly, and labor - intensive activity, often requiring expensive field campaigns that involve traveling with heavy equipment to difficult - to - reach locations (such as high - elevation or remote polar sites).
There is much evidence that with increasing temperatures species move farther north or higher in elevation while maintaining their original lower elevation limits.
Dechert also notes that Bhutan's commitment to EVs offers a testing ground for EV performance at high elevations, where internal combustion engines face compromised propulsion, while battery electric vehicles may face challenges of their own — most notably steep terrain and extreme weather.
In the MPB, two (or more) generations can be produced per year in warmer climates («multivoltine» reproduction) while only one half generation per year may occur in more northerly or higher elevation populations.
It will be but a short reign but while we very much welcome the first female to the position she is there because she is an outstanding lawyer and judge of the highest status and deserves her elevation for that reason alone.
This higher elevation makes it slightly uncomfortable to adjust the volume while on a call, but doesn't pose a problem otherwise.
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