Sentences with phrase «more ancient trees»

Richmond Park has more ancient trees than all of Germany and France combined.

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Around West Lake, one of Hangzhou's more famous sightseeing spots, famed for its willow trees, lotus blossoms and ancient stone - arch bridges, public bike docking stations are set at every attraction.

None is more embittered than that between trees and their ancient enemies, the vines.

The authors summarized work that investigated the genomes of more than 20 ancients in the Eurasian family tree, including the 45,000 - year - old Ust» - Ishim individual from Central Siberia, for their paper.

As I stand among the sawed - off stumps and charred remains of a small grove here, officials have just painted more of the ancient tree trunks with red X marks to signify eventual destruction.

It is also possible that some gene and local species tree incongruence could reflect ancient hybridization during the radiation, but distinguishing between this and other sources of hemiplasy (83) would require more complete assemblies, genes without missing data across species, and development of new methods (84).

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«All the questions we have about ancient evolutionary events — what our last common ancestor looked like, when methane metabolism arose, when oxygen - producing organisms evolved — they really benefit from having more genomes to look at and a more detailed tree,» says Parks.

In its natural state, Lost Mountain was swathed in ancient rain forest that was home to more than 80 tree species.

When the ice age ended, these ancient species and other, more recent ones were ready to take advantage of habitats that opened up in the mountains» higher elevations — and the plants and trees speciated like mad.

Focusing on the most evolutionarily unique and ancient species could allow us to save more branches of the tree of life, at the lowest cost and effort.

Using propagation techniques (see slide show for more details), Archangel has cloned ancient coast redwoods, sequoias, oaks and more than 150 other tree species, preserving their genetics in the process.

The ancient araucaria family (Araucariaceae) contains three genera (Araucaria, Agathis, and Wollemia) and forty - one species of cone - bearing trees native to The past, present, and future of your family tree are all far more fascinating than you realize.

As you can tell from the park names, Del Norte County is home to forests with ancient giant Redwoods, with some trees attaining heights of 350 feet and more.

Then descend to the boardwalks below and explore the Ancient Empires Walk through a grove of veteran tingle trees, some more than 400 years old.

Former royal summer residence Villa Milocer is home to Suites that overlook the sea and Sveti Stefan or preside over the lush parkland grounds, where more than 800 olive trees are planted amid ancient cedar and pine forests

(We learn that amber, created from fossilized tree resin, is becoming more and more valuable, as there are very few of the ancient, amber - producing pine trees left in the world.)

It is an ancient tree, believed to be around for more than 400 years.

With its meticulously manicured lawns interspersed with ancient, gnarled frangipani trees and brilliant bougainvillea blooms, the villa boasts a patina that comes with time, creating an elegance that more modern villas can not match.

However, sculptures like military processions, hunting scenes, elephants uprooting trees, feeding young ones, men attempting to capture elephants, journeys, rows of athletes, lady cooking and more secular scenes of everyday life speak all about the rich and amazing architecture of ancient time.

Be spoilt with premium accommodation, experience crazy Bangkok nightlife, explore ancient temples, learn to cook delicious Thai food, go tubing, kayaking, sleep overnight on floating bungalows and jungle tree houses, discover the famous «Beach» in Maya Bay, visit an amazing Elephant Sanctuary and more!

Look more closely and the woods are home to a diversity of flora and fauna, from ancient horsetail ferns to 200 species of fungi, many of which grow on dead and decaying trees.

Designed around preserving and protecting the natural mangrove jungles, flora and fauna, an ancient Mayan technique called «socoleo» was implimented to protect more than 1,500 trees and 40 species, including exotic birds and iguanas.

The Coromandel Peninsula bears a range of tropical wonders — verdant rainforest, volcanic hills, ancient and massive kauri trees — but perhaps none more pleasant than the surfside natural hot springs of Hot Water Beach.

The Ancient Egypt setting looks beautiful and is absolutely fascinating to explore, the refined combat mechanics make each showdown with enemies a lot more enjoyable, whilst the newly introduced skill trees and focus on differing equipment allows gamers to build Bayek to suit their playstyle perfectly.

While the game's jungle is the perfect chance for Lara to work with her environment, using the trees, mud and vines to stealthily take down her enemies, the fantastically realised tombs she explores continue to showcase how even abandoned ancient spaces can feel more foreboding than soldier - filled clearings.

This vast drawing, which is more than 22 feet long, depicts Cai's home town, the ancient city of Quanzhou, with its pagodas, banyan trees, and distant mountains seen against the ghostly outline of Frank Gehry's design for the as yet unbuilt Quanzhou Museum of Contemporary Art (an ambitious project that Cai is overseeing).

A study of tree rings in ancient logs and other data meanwhile indicated that since the 1860s, Northern Hemisphere temperatures had soared to a level higher than anything in at least the past thousand years, and at a more rapid rate.

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The tree ring data used to create the new atlas comes from pencil - thin cores taken from both living trees and timbers found in ancient construction reaching back more than 2,000 years.

Ancient trees reveal that the El Niño and La Niña events that wreak havoc on climate worldwide have been even more extreme than anyone knew, a revelation that suggests wilder swings in the future as the world gets warmer.

A)- Cloud cover is reduced B)- Winds are reduced C)- Higher temperature water upwells D)- Upwelling is reduced or stopped E) Surface winds are reduced while winds aloft are strong enough to carry away humidity and prevent clouds and precipitation The occurences of el Nino seem to affect the global temperature even more than adjusting data or pretending tree rings are ancient thermometers.

The ancient trees and colorful planters of a vibrant downtown, the local theater group that brings entertainment to a small town — these and more create the sense of livability that attracts buyers and builds strong neighborhoods.