Sentences with phrase «many mountainous areas»

At least 332 people were killed in Iran and Iraq when a magnitude 7.3 earthquake jolted the region on Sunday, state media in the two countries said, and rescuers were searching for dozens trapped under rubble in the mountainous area.

The research revealed that not only do people rate wooded mountain areas as more calm and peaceful and open ones — such as the beach or a flat city — as more sociable and stimulating, but it also found that in actual fact more introverts really do live in mountainous areas and extroverts in flat, open ones.

«Irma will likely bring periods of heavy rain to much of the Florida Panhandle, Georgia, South Carolina, and western North Carolina early next week, including some mountainous areas which are more prone to flash flooding,» the hurricane center reports.

With regard to the Christian community in the mountains near Arbel, Voobus says that the earliest Christian mission here was of Jewish Christian provenance and the earliest figures of primitive Christianity in this mountainous area, «however dimly they appear, were Christian Jews who held close to the areas where there were Jewish communities.»

In both Mauritania and the mountainous areas of Rwanda, the demand for firewood is ten times the sustainable yield of remaining forests.

Ironically, in that isolated, mountainous area, generations of breeding sturdy draught animals resulted in the most delicious beef that many of those folks probably rarely, if ever, tasted.

The beans are grown in Hawaiian mountainous areas that carry around the perfect climate to grow this rich coffee.

The mountainous areas around Machu Picchu tend to be cold at night and sunny and dry during the day.

Your need a good quantity of (schhhh now) Nepeta Cataria, grind this and add some Oil (preferably Virgin Olives from a secret mountainous area of Crete which have been fertilized by herculian goat pee) to the powder and mix, It Is now ready, you can use It as a bath oil and soak yourself.

A map and compass is an absolute must - have if you're going on a big family walk, especially if you're planning on hiking in mountainous areas.

Iodine deficiency is common in mountainous areas far from the sea and places where there are frequent floods, because iodine is washed from the soil.

The NDC's assertion comes on the back of reports that the three - time flag bearer of the NPP will be travelling to Kwahu in the Eastern Region during the Easter festivities during which he's expected to join the people of the mountainous area in a massive cleanup exercise.

The windpower companies (which are owned by people like Shell Oil rather and not a bunch of earthtones) tried to stick windmills in the Schoharie Valley's mountainous areas.

According to Reza, Darzab has one hospital and seven mobile health clinics operational, but access to the facilities is hindered due to mountainous areas blocked by snow and the presence of insurgents.

Because most of Antarctica is covered by ice and snow, scientists hunting for fossils are limited to rocky outcrops, generally in mountainous areas.

Many of these lakes are found in remote, often mountainous areas with no inflow and outflow.

So in a mountainous area, the wind shear happens to be very large because the amount of the wind at the top versus at the bottom of the mountain can be a very large difference.

The higher resolution was particularly helpful in mountainous areas since the models take an average of the altitude in the grid (25 square km for high resolution, 200 square km for low resolution).

The 4,312 landslides that happened within six weeks after the quake were far fewer than occurred after similar - magnitude quakes in other mountainous areas.

More than 2000 aftershocks in the region around the epicenter, a mountainous area some 100 kilometers northeast of Rome, have caused only minor damage.

Field explained that in mountainous areas, it could be the time between when the snow melts and when the snow cover comes back.

For example, some of the largest predicted increases in erosion occurred in northern California and the mountainous areas of southern California, regions where fire will likely greatly increase.

The snow warning issued on 3 March 2011 by the State Meteorological Agency in Spain (AEMET) warned of drifts of up to 18 centimetres in mountainous areas of Madrid and three centimetres in urban areas of the province for the following day.

Warmer global temperatures will lead to shallower snowpack in many mountainous areas, says Keith Musselman, a hydrologist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado.

US national parks, for example, often encompass mountainous areas of the United States, but not prairies and wetlands.

We've got lots of cloud - seeding units in mountainous areas all around Utah,» Solak says.

To escape the heat, they have to move to cooler mountainous areas, where foraging is harder.

Iodine Source: Seaweed, milk from cows grazed on iodine - rich coastal soil Effects of deficiency: Blindness, mental impairment, goiter Who's at risk: People living in mountainous areas (the Rockies, the Alps, and the Andes), where iodine has been washed away by glaciation and flooding, or in lowland regions far from the oceans (Central Africa and Eastern Europe) Fortification options: Salt Estimated millions of people affected: 740

But the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is now allowing a team led by Boston University archaeologist Michael Danti to search the mountainous area for artifacts.

To escape the heat, they have to move to cooler mountainous areas where foraging becomes more difficult.

Then scientists supplied Cao de Gado Transmontanos, a large though lean and agile dog developed in a mountainous region of Portugal; Karakachans, developed by nomadic sheepherders in a mountainous area of Bulgaria; and Kangals, another powerful breed with an instinct for guarding, this one originating in Turkey.

Butter consumption prevents goiter in mountainous areas where seafood is not available.

Rhodiola rosea grows best in the northern hemisphere in at high altitude mountainous areas.

The Ribes genus contains an average of 150 species, common in the temperate regions of Northern Europe, Asia, North America, and mountainous areas of South America and northwest Africa.

In mountainous areas far from the sea, iodine in butter protects against goiter.

In a study of children in a mountainous area of Greece with a high prevalence of goiter, public - health measures taken to eliminate iodine deficiency were followed by a three-fold increase in the prevalence of autoimmune thyroiditis.

Calabrians use the mountainous area covering most of the region to raise hill - loving pigs, goats and sheep and comb the woods for chestnuts, acorns and wild mushrooms to add rustic flavors to their cooking.

On the other hand, sandals that expose too much of our feet are also not a great choice for mountainous areas, as they allow rocks and sticks to easily enter in them and hurt you.

To give you a concrete example, sandals that fasten very tightly are not very appropriate for a mountainous area: if a small rock gets in them, since the sandals are very tightly fastened, it won't be able to come out and it will simply bother you.

Cold and mountainous areas were those where poncho was spread in various forms, since it is the ideal piece of clothing for cold, wind or rain.

Spanning from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail winds through just about every mid-Atlantic state, creating a number of mountainous areas to explore along its path.

Active, enjoys travelling, specially mountainous areas, not sea mad since I am very fair.

Need to get up in the hills and mountainous areas often.

The next shot is a sweeping vista of a mountainous area, with once again Morgan and a horse.

She tells Elle, «Wakanda is a mountainous area; it's a secret place that's not necessarily trading and interacting with the rest of the world.

The company says the fact it can run offline means the education program can be used in remote and mountainous areas, islands and communities with poor internet access or infrastructure.

When driving in a mountainous area, braking continuously during a long downhill stretch really heats up your brake components.

In terms of the potential markets for the high - riding van include vacation resorts in snowy or mountainous areas, and contractors and construction workers that need to get to remote locations or drive on unpaved roads.

Do you happen to live in a mountainous area?

If you live in a mountainous area, gravity is going to take its toll on your manual transmission and your clutch will wear out more quickly.