Sentences with phrase «into tall trees»

But as warming turns tundra shrubs, which can be covered by snow, into tall trees, researchers fear that less light will be bounced back creating a feedback loop that will worsen climate change.

Then, suddenly, the drone starts moving unexpectedly and can even fly off course and into tall trees.

We drove through the mountains to a small mountain lake, we tossed rocks into the cold water, a bald eagle swung low over the water, swooped up and out and into the tall trees, alone, and I did not envy that beast.

Not exact matches

«About a mile into the woods, my childhood friends and I discovered a hill that was covered with tall, dead trees...»

The parable of the mustard seed in verses 30 - 32 has two points: (1) just as the tiny mustard seed can grow (in the Mediterranean area) into a fairly tall tree, so the humble start of the kingdom of God does not preclude a victorious ending; (2) the kingdom is now present, and all nations and peoples («birds of the air» was a phrase used by the rabbis to mean all people, including Gentiles) may now partake of it.

You can fit one walnut in the palm of your hand — yet it has all the building blocks to grow into a tree that's nearly as wide as a school bus and as tall as a 10 - story building.

I've seen hibiscus trees for sale at garden stores, plants like this one that have been pruned into a 3 or 4 foot tall tree.

Mark the International Day of Forests with a journey into the woods to look for the biggest, tallest tree (Acton)

To use, simply place the tree in the stand, hold it and then pump the foot pedal until the claws grasp the tree into place.This patented... MORE structure is designed to hold trees up to 12 feet tall securely in place with only a few minutes of assembly required.

I related to him the time that my child ran out into the backyard when it was time to go to school and climbed a tall willow tree and vowed to stay there all day.

At 7 a.m., workers deliver Rockefeller Center's Christmas tree, an 85 - foot - tall, 13 - ton Norway Spruce tree from Danville, Pennsylvania, that will be hoisted into place by crane in preparation for Rockefeller Center's 82nd tree - lighting ceremony scheduled Wednesday, Dec. 3; 30 Rockefeller Plaza, Manhattan.

During this period they evolved from small, primitive forms that would have barely brushed your ankle into genuine trees up to 30 metres tall.

By securing one end of the Battle Rings to a pull up bar or tree branch, users can turn Battle Rings into a 10 foot tall climbing rope, ideal for people getting ready for obstacle course races or bootcamp.

So I guess if I wanted to grate some coconut into my muffins they should be taro or yam muffins, but I'd need to shimmy up the tall palm tree and snag a coconut and then run to the farm and harvest the taro or yams from the field, run back home with the ingredients... LOL!

Here, three heights come into play, from low jar candle holders to mid-sized jars to tall yarn - wrapped trees.

When I was a boy, I went into the woods alone to climb the tallest tree.

Branch by branch (neuron by neuron) we create new knowledge... similar to how a young tree sapling turns into a 40 - foot tall tree.

There's no tree too tall to climb, no ocean too deep to dive into, and no car too inept to race.

The late afternoon sun slanted bright beams into the camouflage of tall grass, weeds and trees, and as I searched, I finally caught a glint of wide, terrified eyes.

Stepping into the perfect white sand, Playa Norte Beach is surrounded by tall palm trees overlooking the clearest ocean water ever seen.

Looking out the tall windows into the rainforest canopy guests can observe monkeys, birds and other wildlife going about their daily routines in the upper branches of the trees.

Or hike into the area's redwood forests, home to trees that are nearly 2,000 years old and 350 feet tall.

Walk down a few hundred feet through a well - kept wooden walkaway to where the cave opens to a small courtyard with tall trees that rise into the jungle and with a variety of birds, singing and making different sounds.

Artists like Jean - Baptise - Camille Corot (1796 - 1875), Charles - Émile Jacque (1813 - 1864), and Maxime Lalanne (1827 - 1886) took to etching gusts ruffling up leaves into a blurry brush, the cold shadows of tall trees, and other landscape scenes in outskirts of the country.

The exhibition includes a ranting mop, a music box, a sculpture made of twisted plastic that rhythmically drums as it drops water into steel buckets, a whistling tree branch, an amalgamation of sensory organs made from bondo that rises more than 7 feet tall, and a drawing of a record that the artist produced by following the melody of a song with one hand and the rhythm with the other.

Peering into the rich darkness of Cross Light, 2015, you feel as if you are in the boughs of a tall tree surrounded by the canopy.

On view through October 15, Kusama's Yellow Trees building wrap transforms a tall building into a giant canvas.

He would also throw some tall trees into the mix to occupy the forest canopy.

Thawing permafrost also delivers organic - rich soils to lake bottoms, where decomposition in the absence of oxygen releases additional methane.116 Extensive wildfires also release carbon that contributes to climate warming.107, 117,118 The capacity of the Yukon River Basin in Alaska and adjacent Canada to store carbon has been substantially weakened since the 1960s by the combination of warming and thawing of permafrost and by increased wildfire.119 Expansion of tall shrubs and trees into tundra makes the surface darker and rougher, increasing absorption of the sun's energy and further contributing to warming.120 This warming is likely stronger than the potential cooling effects of increased carbon dioxide uptake associated with tree and shrub expansion.121 The shorter snow - covered seasons in Alaska further increase energy absorption by the land surface, an effect only slightly offset by the reduced energy absorption of highly reflective post-fire snow - covered landscapes.121 This spectrum of changes in Alaskan and other high - latitude terrestrial ecosystems jeopardizes efforts by society to use ecosystem carbon management to offset fossil fuel emissions.94, 95,96

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Travelers and the boarding school filed a suit against an interior landscape company alleging shoddy workmanship that resulted in 5,000 lights installed and connected to an overloaded three - outlet electrical adapter which caused the velvet skirt, packages underneath the tree, and the 25 - foot - tall artificial evergreen to burst into flames.

Each year, more than 85,000 visitors step into the fantasy at the Enchanted Forest near Revelstoke, B.C.. On 38 acres of woodland, there are 350 handmade folk art figurines, B.C.'s tallest tree house rising 49 feet from the forest floor, a giant tree stump house and other surprises.

Sasha brought a tall, slender Christmas tree into the dining room and wrapped its pot with robin's egg blue fabric for a clean look.

We have lovely big windows throughout so we can enjoy our tall pine trees, old oak giants and a wonderful creek that does turn into a good size river when we have a hard rain.

The red - maroon autumn foliage of Liquidambar styraciflua «Kia» (pictured) often holds on into the depths of December; the tree releases a sweet balsam smell in the breeze and grows to five metres tall.

The double doors and large panelled windows let light stream into the house, while the tall verdant plants and trees mimic the foliage growing on the terrace outside.