Sentences with phrase «in upland areas»

Terrible summer fires in our upland areas will be commonplace.»
Lightweights during summer days with much warmer clothes worn in upland areas, especially at night.
Originally a dog bred exclusively for noble families and to work with their families» falconers before guns were used in bird and small game hunting, ancestors of the Small Münsterländer (formerly the Kleiner Münsterländer Vorstehhund) had to work in upland areas to flush prey for the falcon, then allow the falcon to keep the prey until the falconer could retrieve it while the dog pointed at the catch.
There have been suggestions that modern mammals and birds evolved in upland areas, cooler areas, and that's why birds and mammals developed control of their body temperatures.

Not exact matches

The world's purest groundwater is under threat again — this time from a Dufferin Aggregates gravel pit in the Waverly Uplands, the recharge area for a pristine aquifer in Simcoe County, Ontario.
You need a finer tool for teasing out the particular differences between, say, the beach community of Coronado in Panama and the beach community of Jaco in Costa Rica — or between the cool uplands of Panama's popular expat destination of Boquete or Volcan and the cool uplands of Costa Rica's popular expat destination of San Ramon or the Arenal area.
From their initial areas of collaboration, Vietnam and IRRI are expanding their partnership to include rice production in the upland ecosystem, environmental issues, and grain quality.
This research monograph, based on a detailed microeconomic study of rice farmers in the uplands of northern Vietnam, throws light on the role of upland rice in farmers» livelihood systems in this remote area that is still lagging behind in development.
The St. Charles Park District will celebrate Earth Day from 9 a.m. until noon Saturday at Persimmon Woods Natural Area, an upland swamp located in the Hunt Club subdivision on Keim Trail off of Fox Chase Boulevard in St. Charles.
«The underlying objective in Buhari's statement is to create the impression that the South - South is not part of Biafraland, hence the upland areas of Biafra, Igbo, can leave Nigeria while the riverine areas Ibibio, Efik, Izon, Itshekiri, Urhobo, Isoko will remain part of Nigeria.»
«We are aware that the terrain is very difficult for the execution of projects and this is what the Governing Council will experience in defending its budget, the cost of executing projects in that area triples what it takes to execute similar projects in the upland,» he said.
William Powell AM has reiterated his call for the Welsh Government to use the Rural Development Plan (RDP) to deliver a dedicated Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) support scheme which will target those farming in the Moorlands (Upland areas above 4Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) support scheme which will target those farming in the Moorlands (Upland areas above 4areas above 400m).
William Powell AM, the Welsh Liberal Democrat Rural Affairs Spokesperson, has reiterated his call in the Senedd today for the Welsh Government to use the new Rural Development Plan (RDP) to deliver a dedicated Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) scheme which will target those farming in Moorland areas (defined as the Upland above 4Areas of Natural Constraint (ANC) scheme which will target those farming in Moorland areas (defined as the Upland above 4areas (defined as the Upland above 400m).
«The lower capacity of floodplain forests to recover suggests that these areas can be trapped by recurrent fires in an open vegetation state more easily than the uplands,» says Milena Holmgren of Wageningen University & Research and a coauthor of the study.
So it's possible that these early relatives of modern mammals evolved in cooler, upland areas and that the dinosaurs were in the hotter, lowland areas.
The orange area in the center of the image is Arabia Terra, a vast upland region in northern Mars that covers about 2,800 miles.
It's the vast upland region in northern Mars covering an area of about 2,800 miles that the book's protagonist Mark Watney traverses during his journey to the Schiaparelli crater.
The collaboration, supported by the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF), sought to increase farmers» income through a sustainable farming practice By intensifying food production in favorable pockets of the uplands, pressure on less favorable but more fragile areas will decrease.
Partridgberries grow on evergreen vines or shrubs in wooded upland areas.
Located in Upland, CA, Ford of Upland is proud to be one of the premier dealerships in the area.
’63 Chevrolet Impala «El Rey» Owner / Builder: Albert De Alba, Mario's Autoworks, Montclair, California and Calblast, Upland, California Location: Outside South Hall in DUB display area
Titled Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountainous Areas in Southeast Asia, or the Uplands Program, the project aims to contribute through agricultural research to the conservation of natural resources and the improvement of living conditions of the rural population in the mountainous regions of Southeast Asia.
The South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (South Slough NERR) is a 5,000 acre natural area located in the Coos estuary on the south coast of Oregon.The South Slough contains upland forests, freshwater wetlands and ponds, salt marshes, mud...
Under current plans, this RED initiative will be implemented in a defined geographic area, essentially a newly established, 7500 km2 protected area (PA) comprising mostly upland forest, where guards will be recruited to enforce forest protection.
For the study, the researchers measured the carbon dioxide and methane fluxes of the soil and tree trunks» coarse woody debris (CWD) in a 30 - acre area of upland forest at Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Aarea of upland forest at Fair Hill Natural Resources Management AreaArea.
As with most states, you can expect to pay a fine based on the area in which you received your Upland California traffic violation or Upland California speeding ticket.
«Overall, we have seen an increase in demand in triple - net - lease properties in the last five years across all property types,» says Michael Houge, a principal at Minneapolis - based Upland Real Estate Group Inc. «Restaurants in the price range of $ 1 million to $ 3 million in particular are a really hot area, and most restaurants fit smack dab in that range.»
Other strong markets across the country include: — Winnipeg, where prices in the River Park South, West End and Charleswood neighbourhoods increased 19 per cent, 24 per cent and 34 per cent, respectively; — Lethbridge, Alta., where prices in Southgate, Riverstone and Uplands neighbourhoods increased 21 per cent, 21 per cent and 23 per cent; — Castlegar, B.C., where prices in the south, north and rural areas of the city increased 16 per cent, 18 per cent and 18 per cent; — St. John's, where prices in the east and west parts of the city increased between nine per cent and 19 per cent; and — Vancouver, where prices in the east, Yaletown, Kitsilano and Marpole increased between five per cent and 19 per cent.
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