Sentences with phrase «high mountain desert»

[High Mountain Desert.
My husband believes that he can heat the block in the oven because we live in a high mountain desert region (Taos, NM) and so live in an arid climate.
Ladakh, the starkly beautiful high mountain desert in India's Jammu & Kashmir province, is one of the world's best places to see wild snow leopards.
«In this high mountain desert, water is a critically precious resource and the use of metal - polluted waters for irrigation may have substantial detrimental impacts on the lives of subsistence farmers,» said Bill Strosnider, researcher on the project.

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Shoshone is a central gateway to the High Desert, Sawtooth Mountains and other outdoor highlights in Idaho.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
Take this for example: Remember during the temptation in the desert, when Satan took Jesus to a high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the earth?
The meeting with Satan is Matthew's story of the temptation in the desert... and how else did Satan get Jesus up to the top (and down again) of an «exceeding high mountain» if not by flying?
It has three mountain ranges of great beauty, an endless seacoast that joins two oceans, red deserts and white deserts, deep forests and high savannahs, Irish - green vinyards and Utah - bleak scrub country.
Each features a private balcony or patio with scenic desert, mountain or city views; Southwestern décor; vaulted ceiling; 42 - inch flat - screen television; and high - speed wireless Internet access.
Millhollin takes over the William Jessup program after serving as varsity volleyball coach at Desert Mountain High School in Scottsdale, Ariz..
U.S. — The Rudolf Steiner School — High School, New York (the first Waldorf school in the U.S., opened in 1928)-- The Redmont School, Alabama — The Aurora Waldorf school of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska — The Desert Marigold, Phoenix, Arizona — The Desert Star Community School, Sedona, Arizona — The Enchanted Desert School, Tuscon, Arizona — The Camelia Waldorf School, Sacramento, California — The Cedar Springs Waldorf School, Placerville, California — The Davis Waldorf School, California — The East Bay Waldorf School — High School, El Sobrante, California — The Highland Hall Waldorf School — High School, Northridge, California — The Live Oak Waldorf School, Meadow Vista, California — The Marin Waldorf School, San Rafael, California — The Monterey Bay Charter School, California — The Pasadena Waldorf School, Altadena, California — The Sacramento Waldorf School — High School, Fair Oaks, California — The San Francisco Waldorf School — High School, California — The Santa Cruz Waldorf School, California — The Sierra Waldorf School, Jamestown, California — The Summerfield Waldorf School — High School, Santa Rosa, California — The Valley Waldorf City School of Los Angeles, California — The Waldorf School of San Diego, California — The Waldorf School of Santa Barbara, California — The Waldorf School of Orange County, California — The Waldorf School of the Peninsula, Los Altos, California — The Westside Waldorf School, Santa Monica, California — The Denver Waldorf School — High School, Colorado — The River Song Waldorf School, Fort Collins, Colorado — The Shepherd Valley Waldorf School, Niwot, Colorado — The Shining Mountain Waldorf School — High School, Boulder, Colorado — The Tara Performing Arts High School — Boulder, Colorado — The Housatonic Valley School, Newtown, Connecticut — The Apple Blossom School and Family Center, Wilton, Connecticut — The Linden Hill School, Wilton, Connecticut — The Suncoast Waldorf School, Clearwater, Florida — The Waldorf School of Atlanta, Georgia — The Honolulu Waldorf School, Honolulu, Hawaii — The Malamalama Waldorf School, Keaau, Hawaii — The Kona Pacific School, Kealakekua, Hawaii — The Haleakala Waldorf School, Kula, Hawaii — The Sandpoint Waldorf School, Idaho — The Chicago Waldorf School — High School, Illinois — The Prairie Moon School, Lawrence, Kansas — The Waldorf School of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky — The Tidewater School, Elliot, Maine — The Waldorf School of Baltimore, Maryland — The Washington Waldorf School — High School, Maryland — The Waldorf High School of Massachusetts Bay, Belmont, Massachusetts — The Cape Ann Waldorf School, Beverly Farms, Massachusetts — The Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School, Massachusetts — The Hartsbrook School, Hadley, Massachusetts — The Waldorf School in Lexington, Massachusetts — The Waldorf School of Cape Cod, Bourne, Massachusetts — The Detroit Waldorf School, Michigan — The Minnesota Waldorf School, Maplewood, Minnesota — The Twin Cities Area Waldorf Schools, Minnesota — The Watershed High School, Minneapolis, Minnesota — The Shining Rivers School, St. Louis, Missouri — The Glacier Lifelong Learning Center, Kalispell, Montana — The High Mowing School — High School, Wilton, New Hampshire — The Pine Hill Waldorf School, Wilton, New Hampshire — The Waldorf School of Princeton, New Jersey — The Santa Fe Waldorf School, Santa Fe, New Mexico — The Aurora Waldorf School, West Falls, New York — The Green Meadow Waldorf School — High School, Chestnut Ridge, New York — The Hawthorne Valley School — High School, Ghent, New York — The Northern Lights Waldorf School, Wilmington, New York — The Rudolf Steiner School — High School, New York, New York — The Sunbridge College, Spring Valley, New York — The Waldorf School of Garden City — High School, New York — The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs — High School, Saratoga Springs, New York — The Emerson Waldorf School, Chapel Hill, North Carolina — The Cincinnati Waldorf School, Ohio — The Spring Garden Waldorf School, Copley, Ohio — The Cedarwood School, Portland, Oregon — The Corvallis Waldorf School, Oregon — The Eugene Waldorf School, Oregon — The Portland Waldorf School — High School, Oregon — The Shining Star School, NE Portland, Oregon — The Swallowtail School, Hillsboro, Oregon — The Kimberton Waldorf School — High School, Kimberton, Pennsylvania (founded 1941)-- The Waldorf School of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — The Philadelphia Children's School, Pennsylvania — The River Valley School, Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania — The Susquehanna Waldorf School, Marietta, Pennsylvania — The Meadowbrook Waldorf School, W Greenwich, Rhode Island — The Linden Corner School, Nashville, Tennessee — The Austin Waldorf School — High School, Texas — The Upper Valley Waldorf School, Quechee, Vermont — The Spring Meadow Waldorf School, Richmond, Virginia — The Bright Water School, Seattle, Washington — The Olympia Waldorf School, East Olympia, Washington — The Seattle Waldorf School, Washington — The Three Cedars School, Bellevue, Washington — The Whatcom Hills Waldorf School, Bellingham, Washington — The Washington Waldorf School, Washington DC — The Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School, Viroqua, Wisconsin — The Tamarack Community School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin — The Three Rivers School, La Crosse, Wisconsin — The Youth Initiative High School, Viroqua, Wisconsin
The Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 established a framework for the permanent disposal of the nation's nuclear waste, leading to the 1987 selection of Yucca Mountain, a barren peak in the high desert of Nevada, as the site of a deep geologic repository that would be built and operated by the Department of Energy.
A pioneering trip to the highest mountain peaks of the Sahara uncovers a dramatically different climate and landscape in the desert's past
The recent paper in Quaternary Science Reviews is the first to date ancient glaciers in the high mountains of Mongolia's Gobi Desert.
In 2010, the Obama administration abandoned a 2 - decade effort to bury much of the high level waste — spent fuel rods from commercial reactors and radioactive material from nuclear bomb manufacturing — inside Yucca Mountain in the Nevada desert (although Congress has ordered parts of that process to keep moving).
The dry air of the Atacama Desert and the flat land and high mountains offer the perfect place for building these giant telescopes.
To minimize this problem, radio telescopes are placed at high altitudes — the tops of mountains or high desert plateaus — but incoming clouds, rain, or snow can still take an observatory offline.
Translation: The Lost Coast offers quiet, untouched, visually spectacular hikes that will lead your boots across high mountain peaks that hover more than a mile above the surf, and deserted beaches featuring turquoise water and awe - inspiring sunsets.
However, different varieties have been adapted to grow in other environments, from deserts to high mountain areas.
The film follows a small caravan of settlers, drudging slowly over the desolate Oregon High Desert landscape in the search for a path over the Cascade Mountains.
There latest venture is Meek's Cutoff, a slow burn western that stars Michelle Williams (Blue Valentine), and is based on the true story of a small bunch of settlers who are led down the wrong trail by famed mountain man Stephen Meek (played by Bruce Greenwood), way back in the Oregon High Desert of 1845.
Global - scale distribution of cold and high altitude environments (polar, glacial areas, periglacial areas, high mountains in non-polar places) and hot arid environments (hot deserts and semi-arid areas)
Horse Thief Mile Raceway is halfway up a mountain in California's high desert, perched just above and to the north of Willow Springs International Race - way.
Slowing down to a more reasonable 80 mph let us both take in the grand beauty of Utah's pristine countryside — from high desert to pine forests — and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
The 550 - mile (885 - km) race offers a variety of rough terrain, from salty desert wallows, to dry lake beds and mountain passes as high as 8,000 ft (2,438 meters) above sea level.
Getting to that mountain in Idaho required many miles driving through California and the sweeping, high desert of Nevada.
Both trucks were amazingly capable at high speed through the rough desert terrain surrounding Spring Mountain Motor Resort and Country Club in Pahrump, Nevada.
A stunning combination of mountain passes, arid desert, high altitude, chaotic city streets, heat, humidity and wilderness will provide the perfect testing ground for our first hybrid.
Alternate history SF novel, eleventh in the «Change» or «Emberverse» series following The Sunrise Lands (2007), The Scourge of God (2008), The Sword of the Lady (2009), The High King of Montival (2010), The Tears of the Sun (2011), Lord of Mountains (2012), The Given Sacrifice (2013), The Golden Princess (2014), The Desert and the Blade (2015), and Prince of Outcasts (2016).
If you prefer exploring the outdoors, there's plenty of high desert and the Sierra Nevada mountains.
This 115 - acre mountain top ranch is located in the high desert area of Los Angeles.
Driss and Khalid had bickered endlessly over trivial matters; gritty desert winds had pushed the temperature at times to more than 100 degrees; Berber tribals had taken us for insurgents and threatened us; and a flash flood — the summer bane, often lethal, of the High Atlas — had trapped us for a night on a mountain ledge.
13 Night Itinerary - Fascinating contrast of the Atacama desert landscapes of salt flats, Tatio geysers and high mountains, with a cruise along the Chilean Fjords with lush forests, hot springs and...
Although known for its desert backdrop, Morocco has pretty sweet ski slopes throughout the Middle and High Atlas Mountains where you can distance yourself from the crowds and indulge in an adrenaline - charged experience.
Discover the magic of Morocco from the imperial cities to the coastal towns, the High Atlas mountains to the Sahara desert with Berber villages, kasbahs and a whole lot more Plan your tailor - made holiday
From High Sierra mountains to San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, from wine country splendour to dramatic deserts, California's music festivals are always in magnificent...
The course is situated on the east side of the Sandia Mountains, at elevations ranging from 6,500 to 7,000 feet, surrounded by the mountainous terrain and vegetation of the New Mexican high desert.
W Scottsdale announced today an exciting new automotive experience that will put guests behind the wheel of some of the world's most exotic cars for adrenaline - fueled drives on the canyons, deserts and mountains the high performance vehicles were designed to conquer.
We have a variety of locations that encompass forests, streams, log cabins, deserted ghost towns, historical buildings, urban mountain towns, wide - open ranch lands, high desert, and everything in between.
Each features a private balcony or patio with scenic desert, mountain or city views; Southwestern décor; vaulted ceiling; 42 - inch flat - screen television; and high - speed wireless Internet access.
From grand palaces to historic temples, hot desert plains to snowy mountain peaks, cosmopolitan high rise to safaris at sunrise; we bring you the finest sights and adventures the world has to offer.
Travelling from Marrakech, we went on a 3 day tour that took a small group of us through the High Atlas Mountains, the Draa River Valley to visit a bunch of interesting traditional Berber villages and towns, and to the Merzouga desert, where -LSB-...]
Visit Marrakesh, the High Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert in this comprehensive ten - day itinerary, with unique opportunities to help you discover more of the local flavours of Marrakesh.
California is home to nine national parks (if you count Sequoia and Kings Canyon separately), offering both locals as well as visitors everything from high mountains to hot, flat deserts.
Peru is an amazing country of contrast, with beaches, deserts, high plains, deep canyons, (really) high mountains, and jungle.
The trek takes you past amazingly blue glacial lakes, through a strange sandy desert that feels like a mountain beach and on the last day (depending on which way round you do the trek) over the Punta Unión mountain pass of 4,750 meters with stunning views of the high peaks (Tauliraju, Rinrihirka and Paria) which feel so close you can touch them.
After having ziplined over the beautiful tropical waters of El Garrafon in Cancun and ziplining over Downtown Las Vegas» Fremont Street on Slotzilla, we were eager to experience flying high above the Nevada desert mountains.
Nearly two times as large as the other Hawaiian Islands combined, it offers stunning beaches, world - class golf courses, rainforests ideal training environments for triathletes, high - country deserts, cowboys and cattle ranches, artist communities, coffee plantations, the continually erupting Kilauea volcano and even snow and winter skiing on the state's tallest mountain, Mauna Kea.
2) The Ourika Valley Tour — a full day sightseeing trip into the High Atlas Mountains where you visit a traditional Berber house, ride a camel, walk up the Seti Fatma waterfalls and have a huge Moroccan feast 3) Quad Biking — half day adventure, tearing around the Palmeraie, just outside of Marrakech on one of our high - powered quad bikes 4) Sahara Desert trips — We offer 1 and 2 night trips to the Sahara which include all your food, an English speaking guide, a safe modern vehicle and driver plus your accommodatHigh Atlas Mountains where you visit a traditional Berber house, ride a camel, walk up the Seti Fatma waterfalls and have a huge Moroccan feast 3) Quad Biking — half day adventure, tearing around the Palmeraie, just outside of Marrakech on one of our high - powered quad bikes 4) Sahara Desert trips — We offer 1 and 2 night trips to the Sahara which include all your food, an English speaking guide, a safe modern vehicle and driver plus your accommodathigh - powered quad bikes 4) Sahara Desert trips — We offer 1 and 2 night trips to the Sahara which include all your food, an English speaking guide, a safe modern vehicle and driver plus your accommodation.
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