Sentences with phrase «into higher elevations»

But when we hit the tree line, the diversity is actually going up as species move into higher elevations to escape the warming temperatures lower down.
In contrast, the extinct population had just recently colonized habitat created in the 1960s after the US Forest Service had expanded logging into higher elevations.
Trek up into higher elevations where the weather is cooler, huge trees shade camping spots, and you can be one with nature.
After all, weather is the all important factor to consider before venturing out into the high elevation Alps.

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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.
Although many are aware that elevations of the brain chemical dopamine play a critical role in cocaine's ability to produce a «high» — feelings that trigger the spiral into addiction — the actions of cocaine are far more complex.
The high elevation regions of the Andes are like wicks pulling water out of the atmosphere and putting it into the basin,» he adds.
The researchers, all hailing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, trekked into the Rocky Mountains to collect soils and seedlings beneath cottonwood trees at low and high elevations.
One implication of their findings, presented in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is that moving to higher elevations to adapt to a warming climate could drive species into habitats with a whole different set of spatial properties.
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).
«When the elevation of the water table is higher than the elevation of the stream, water flows from the water table into the stream and it maintains water in that stream,» Gido said.
At lower elevations, plateau dwellers simply incorporated a bit of barley into their millet - heavy diet, but the high - altitude farmers appear to have abandoned millet altogether and relied almost completely on the new, hardier grain, the team reports online today in Science.
It is threatened by climate change, which is causing mosquitoes that carry introduced diseases — including avian pox and malaria — to move into the honeycreeper's higher - elevations refuges.
However, since 2005 water levels have climbed to elevations higher than those in 1995 even though new wells continued to be drilled into the Madison Limestone aquifer.
Thus, the fire season in Montana typically extends from late June through October at lower elevations, with shorter seasons at higher elevations where snowpack can persist into July (Keane et al. forthcoming).
Mysterious under - snow lakes pockmarking its edges and deep layers of ice at higher elevations both point to changes that could hasten melt and send water cascading into the ocean, pushing global sea levels ever higher.
The best way to maximize the endurance of our pelvic floor elevation is to draw your pelvic floor up into your pelvic outlet, as if there were a string attached from your belly button to your pelvic floor, and you are attempting to pull it up as high as you can.
The atmosphere gets less caustic as we steer into the countryside and higher elevations.
We took the 2016 Lexus RX 350 outside its comfort zone and into the back - woods of New Hampshire to find out if it can handle dirt roads and high elevations.
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Guests hike into the park's higher elevations to glimpse the endangered apes, before returning for dinners around a communal table to swap stories.
At an elevation of 1500 ft. above the sea, it is cooled by almost constant hillside trade winds, and its high locale provides wonderful views for miles into the distance.
[17][22] Species at higher elevations can benefit from a greater chance of inundation at the highest tides when increased water depths and marsh surface flows can penetrate into the marsh interior.
Robles Point is probably the highest natural elevation on the caye, where coral boulders have been piled into a 4.5 yard high storm ridge.
At an elevation of 1500 feet above the sea, it's cooled by almost - constant hillside tradewinds, and its high locale provides wonderful views for miles into the distance, with Brewers Bay set like a beckoning blue sapphire below.
Koons himself achieved considerable notoriety for his elevation of kitsch into high art.
Having been told that Denver is at a higher elevation than KC, he becomes confused when he DESCENDS into a river valley.
Regionally, the changes in precipitation would grow dramatically, as the subttropical jet would transport moist tropical air into the mountains; but, the strengthening of the Hadley Cell would prevent much of that moisture from forming large thunderstorm complexes outside of the higher elevations.
Warming temperatures allow the native beetle to thrive in previously inhospitable high - elevation forests, where the insect bores into and kills whitebark pine trees.
Thermal energy lifts water out of the ocean and puts it at higher elevations where it has potential energy which is turned into work as water flows through rivers moving sediments around and such.
«It appears that we're about to cross a threshold in summer... you might even call it a tipping point as we go into a net energy absorption» of the higher elevations, Box said.
The high temperatures and rain helped melt much of the low - elevation snow that feeds into the Columbia - Snake River system.
The system, more than a century old, diverts cold high - elevation water from the West Branch of the Feather River into a canal that feeds into Butte Creek.
If the land is rolling or hilly, the cold air formed on the higher land surfaces tends to drain into the hollows, producing a larger and thicker inversion above low ground and little or none above higher elevations.
Woody boreal vegetation is expected to spread into tundra at higher latitudes and higher elevations (Grace et al., 2002; Kaplan et al., 2003; Gerber et al., 2004).
For the absolute apotheosis of architecture, the elevation of the New York Condo into a new, higher state of being, watch this movie.
The Elevation come in your choice of ash black, high - gloss black, or gloss white to blend into your decor.
With an astonishing 2,570 - foot drop and its highest elevation at 11,000 feet, the spread can be developed, divvied into tracts, or established as a legacy estate.
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