Sentences with phrase «high over the forest»

The emperor swing is 120 metres long and starts with a 30 - metre free fall high over the forest floor.

Whether it be ziplining high over the forest canopy, paddling through the mangroves, reeling in that Blue Marlin you always dreamed of, or watching the world go by from the saddle of a horse rest assured there's an activity perfectly suited to you.

These are great spots for seeing different birds flying high over the forest.

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After the YouTube celebrity Logan Paul's «suicide forest» video fiasco last month, YouTube promised that human moderators would look over all content posted by the company's preferred creators, the group of high - profile video channels that attracts big - name advertisers.

And to do this let us begin by climbing up till we tower over the trees which now hide the forest from us; in other words let us forget for a moment the details of the economic crises, the political tensions, the class - struggles which block out our horizon, and let us climb high enough to gain an inclusive and impartial view of the whole process of hominization11 as it has advanced during the last fifty or sixty years.

Through the project's greenhouse gas accounting, build local awareness about the value of maintaining and restoring forest cover, and improve the desirability of maintaining shade coffee over cattle ranching or other activities with a higher ecological impact.

Bruce slowly stopped the rot, having succeeded Roberto Di Matteo in October, and he has turned to veterans on good wages rather than pay high transfer fees like the # 15m Middlesbrough handed over for Nottingham Forest striker Britt Assombalonga.

She said that negotiations are continuing with Roosevelt «s landlord, High School District 214, over the university «s bid to buy its Robin campus at 2121 S. Goebbert Rd., part of the former Forest View High School.

The money comes at a time when the governor appears to shutting off direct funding for Luther Forest, which has received roughly $ 100 million in state support over the past 10 years to prepare its 1,414 acres for high - tech manufacturing tenants.

Using a unique, high - fidelity imaging spectrometer onboard the Carnegie Airborne Observatory, Asner and his team made the first - ever forest canopy maps of leaf nitrogen, phosphorus, and mass over a large portion of the biosphere covering nearly 200 million acres of Peru.

The hike in acidity can kill plants and wildlife: Over the last 2 decades, scientists have documented harm to thousands of lakes and rivers and millions of hectares of high - altitude forests.

John Healey, Professor of Forest Sciences at Bangor University, explained: «Over the past 24 years the severity of this invasion was associated with a decline in the diversity of native tree species, including those species that are found only in Jamaica, which are the highest conservation priority.

During this event, the aerosols stayed close to the surface due to the presence of a anticyclone hovering over the study region at sea - level, «reducing the amount of shortwave irradiance reaching the surface and causing greater radiative cooling,» states Obregón, who likens the effects of desert dust with those resulting from certain forest fires or episodes of high pollution.

This was higher than at any time over the past two years, according to NASA satellite data, analysed by Global Forest Watch.

Then, in a series of experiments, the researchers looked at how the highest and lowest rated power songs affected both people's sense of power and three previously identified psychological and behavioral consequences of power: the tendency to see the forest instead of the trees (thought abstraction), perceived control over social events (illusion of control), and the desire to move first in competitive interactions.

The team is currently flying drones over different types of forests, including low - lying waterlogged regions and higher terra firma forests, to develop a database of VOC fingerprints under normal conditions.

Piccioli reworked it for 2018 in forest and kelly green, racing red and pink, showing little shell suit jackets over Valentino's signature high - necked, floor - sweeping ethereal dresses and full skirts.

«America to Me» follows students, teachers and administrators over the course of a year in Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High School to explore issues plaguing the modern teenager; «Carnage» follows those transforming ordinary vehicles into battle machines in the South African desert; and «Music City» documents the lives of five up - and - coming musicians as they chase fame, success and romance in Nashville.

Martha Derthick (University of Virginia), John Dinan (Wake Forest University), and Michael Heise (Cornell Law School) discuss litigation over high - stakes testing and school finance in the era of No Child Left Behind.

Talk about a writer knowing the world he is describing: Matthiessen, a naturalist and wilderness writer, traveled over 20,000 miles, crisscrossing the South American wilderness from the Amazonian rain forests to Machu Piccu high in the Andes over 20 years of research.

Placed within the highest terrace they have spectacular views over the surrounding forest and rice fields.

EERSTERIVIER and Tsitsikamma ARE BEST KNOWN FOR its indigenous forest and high bridges over deep gorges.

The 4 - days hike takes you around one of the highest mountains of Peru, over high mountain passes up to 4600m and through tropical cloud forest.

«For a time, my family lived in a one bedroom house left over from the oil - boom days located on a small lane by the ocean... Our porch opened to unkempt forests and fields, high dunes, and the endless play of light and texture of the Pacific.

Whats in it for you?An architect designed tree house set amongst the forest foliage high on the mountain side to pick up the cool mountain breezes.It is the only luxury property available in Cape Tribulation with commanding views over the Coral Sea.We promise luxurious simplicity, quality and comf...

Although these tours are safe and you are always accompanied by a qualified guide, there is no doubt that these slides certainly get the adrenalin pumping and the heart racing as you build up speed high above the ground, soaring over rivers, past waterfalls and through magnificent forests.

Eureka literally grew out of the forests; the wood was used for hundreds of intricately detailed high Victorian houses standing proudly over Humboldt Bay.

Reaching Eureka, you'll quickly understand that the town literally grew out of the forests; the wood was used for hundreds of intricately detailed high Victorian houses standing proudly over Humboldt Bay.

Given the opportunity, you'll quickly understand that Eureka literally grew out of the forests; the wood was used for hundreds of intricately detailed high Victorian houses standing proudly over Humboldt Bay.

Visitors can explore over 3 miles of coastline and tranquil trails of the forest high in the lush mountains.

Bike down the slopes of Pichincha Volcano, hike through dense, biodiverse cloud forest, raft whitewater rapids toward the Pacific, zip - line over the forest canopy, hike and ride horses through the high Andes near the active 19,347 foot high Cotopaxi Volcano on this exciting 9 - day adventure tour of Ecuador.

- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».

Aside from those previously listed, high - profile installations, his work — shown by Alexander Levy since 2012 — often manifests itself in photographic form, whether documenting that car crash, a fake tree imperceptibly placed in an unknown forest, or natural landscapes that he's literally painted over.

In the large painting, Over and Under Growth, high - rise buildings spill up from one side of the painting, while a wild forest pushes through random architectural elements on the other.

Ecological succession and biological evolution would also provide hysteresis (for example, I read of an idea that under some conditions, bogs will tend to take over forests; these bogs will have a higher albedo than forest when snow falls, thus potentially bringing an ice age...).

«A team of researchers with Washington, D.C. - based research institution Resources for the Future, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the Carnegie Institution for Science used high - resolution satellite images to examine the 11 million hectares (over 27 million acres) of forest that have been titled to more than 1,200 indigenous communities in Peru since the mid-1970s.

According to the Global Forest Watch, Malaysia has the world's highest deforestation rate from 2000 - 2012, having lost over 14 percent of its forest during a dozen Forest Watch, Malaysia has the world's highest deforestation rate from 2000 - 2012, having lost over 14 percent of its forest during a dozen forest during a dozen years.

Abstract — 2008 Climate and wildfires in the North American boreal forest... Climate controls the area burned through changing the dynamics of large - scale teleconnection patterns (Pacific Decadal Oscillation / El Niño Southern Oscillation and Arctic Oscillation, PDO / ENSO and AO) that control the frequency of blocking highs over the continent at different time scales......... Since the end of the Little Ice Age, the climate has been unusually moist and variable: large fire years have occurred in unusual years, fire frequency has decreased and fire — climate relationships have occurred at interannual to decadal time scales...... http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/363/1501/2315.short ----------------------

My proposal was on one knee at a bench high on a bluff over looking the Meramec River and a vast Missouri forest.

Over 100 years ago we began putting forest fires out, and extra forest fuel has built up, which now cause high - intensity, catastrophic forest fires.

However, numerous studies show that failure to address the true drivers of deforestation — high demand for wood products, expansion of industrial agriculture, illegal and unplanned forest conversion, conflicts over land and resources, and extractive activities — will generally undermine any effort to «protect» forests through «payment for ecosystem services» schemes such as REDD.

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.»

I think they are saying that condensation and rainfall results in contraction high up that causes a pressure drop over the whole forested area thus inducing a flow of moist air from oceans to above the forests which then generates condensation and rainfall to renew the loop.

Our theory solves the paradox as it clearly puts and physically explains the low pressure over the Amazon (higher evaporation and condensation due to the forest) that «pulls» the tropical Atlantic trades over land, down deep into the southern hemisphere.

Their ability to grow rapidly and «to exploit the high - light and low moisture conditions associated with forest fragment edges and canopy gaps, much faster than even disturbance - adapted tree species, gives them a competitive advantage over trees» she explained.

That gives already a positive bias (the average CO2 level in a forest over a day is 30 - 40 ppmv higher than background).

Concerns over the certification standard have been stoked by pictures which activists claim show RSPO members continuing to clear high value conservation forest areas (HCV) in violation of certification protocol.

Thus the claim that the highest concentration is over tropical forests rather than over industry seems wrong..

Over 120 people have been killed since 2010 for protesting against the theft or destruction of their land, forests or rivers, including high - profile indigenous activist Berta Cáceres, whose murder last year was the first to prompt international outrage.

Over the past week, at least four high - profile papers largely funded by the U.S. government have contributed new evidence, observations, and insight into the role of soil and forests in the global carbon cycle — the flow of material in and out of land, air, life, and sea that's currently broken and getting worse.