Sentences with phrase «more northern reaches»

Assuming this non-migratory bird can even make it to the more northern reaches of the continent, where suitable climate is predicted to occur, it will face the challenge of finding forests.

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Using trucks allows producers to reach northern U.S. rail loading sites, where there is more capacity and rates are cheaper, Zielinski said.
The leading non-US benchmark for oil prices reached its highest level for more than two years, as Turkey threatened to disrupt supplies from Kurdish oilfields in northern Iraq in response to the autonomous Kurdish region's referendum on independence.
A new historical space opened up whose heartland encompassed Gaul, Germany, and Britannia, and whose northern reach expanded more and more toward Scandinavia.
The world champions missed several chances to build a more emphatic scoreline, but Northern Ireland rode their luck and finished third in the group, with a strong chance of reaching the round of 16.
With the access of Interstate Highway 355, the Aquatic Center should attract more swimmers from the northern suburbs to the Olympic - size pool that reaches a maximum depth of 10.6 feet and features 82 - degree water.
The number of young people engaged in youth conferencing in Northern Ireland has grown, year on year, reaching more than 5,500 by 2009.
The governor declared last month that he had steered more investment to the northern and western reaches of the state than any governor since DeWitt Clinton built the Erie Canal, and that in closed - door negotiating sessions he is the one going to the mat for upstate.
As a result of this annual cycle, together with the continual emissions from fossil fuel burning (particularly over China, Europe, and the southeast United States), carbon levels reach a maximum in the Northern Hemisphere in April, just before terrestrial plants begin to soak up more carbon.
Researchers don't know the route she took to reach the Grand Canyon, but she likely traveled more than 700 kilometers on that journey — becoming the first wolf in northern Arizona since the animals were exterminated there 70 years ago.
Species don't come much more endangered than the vaquita, a tiny porpoise that's frequently killed in commercial fishing nets in the northern reaches of Mexico's Gulf of California.
Intriguingly, the researchers found more southern bison using the corridor to move north than northern bison coming south, perhaps because the lower reaches of the corridor became passable while the north was still frozen.
More likely, the water would have formed an ocean occupying almost half of Mars» northern hemisphere, in some regions reaching depths greater than a mile (1.6 kilometers).
Are you saying that ocean circulation patterns in the Northern Hemisphere do not reach Antarctic regions where ice is more in the water?
When I learned that the railroad was a series of people who believed in freedom for everyone so much so that they dug tunnels underneath their homes and helped people reach the northern states I remember being even more in awe of their efforts as they turned their beliefs into actions.
Body coat color varies from brownish yellow to reddish gray, with darker colors more common in the northern reaches of the territory.
Unable to secure tickets to the prettier, more popular city of Jodhpur, we opted instead for an overnight train to Bikaner, an untidy town in the northern reaches of India's Thar Desert.
To truly understand China, you've got to get out and meet it on its own terms, which is exactly what this eight - day trip through the country's northern reaches... Read More
Species don't come much more endangered than the vaquita, a tiny porpoise that's frequently killed in commercial fishing nets in the northern reaches of Mexico's Gulf of California.
While it's true that the northern reaches of the country have more of the top - shelf attractions, the slow pace of travel in the south can also be very endearing.
Tonsai Bay Resort is a perfect accommodation choice for those dreaming about a castaway tropical destination; located right on the beach in the northern area of Railay, it is difficult to find a more secluded place.Railay is a peninsula separated from the mainland by an outcrop of tall limestone cliffs which make it impossible for a a road to reach it, so the only way to get there is by boat, which adds an adventurous touch to the tropical holiday atmosphere of the area.The resort counts 40 air - conditioned villas available in two types: Superior and Deluxe.All of them feature the following basic amenities: private patio, satellite television, safety deposit box, and refrigerator / fully - stocked mini-bar.
More adventuresome visitors can reach the headwaters of the Amazon River, a glacial tributary on the northern slope of El Mismi Volcano.
But Obama's self - serving decision should remind Canadians of the dangerous risks of relying on just one single customer, and toughen our resolve to build more pipelines, like Northern Gateway, to reach more customers.
Snowfall varies across the region, comprising less than 10 % of total precipitation in the south, to more than half in the north, with as much as two inches of water available in the snowpack at the beginning of spring melt in the northern reaches of the river basins.81 When this amount of snowmelt is combined with heavy rainfall, the resulting flooding can be widespread and catastrophic (see «Cedar Rapids: A Tale of Vulnerability and Response»).82 Historical observations indicate declines in the frequency of high magnitude snowfall years over much of the Midwest, 83 but an increase in lake effect snowfall.61 These divergent trends and their inverse relationships with air temperatures make overall projections of regional impacts of the associated snowmelt extremely difficult.
Altered fish communities: Warmer lakes and streams will certainly provide more habitat for warmwater species as conditions in northern reaches of the basin become more suitable for warmwater fish and as lakes and streams are vacated by cool - and coldwater species.91 Habitat for coldwater fish, though not expected to disappear, will shrink substantially, though it could also expand in some areas, such as Lake Superior.
As I have pointed out in the «essay», what has happened (in an accelerating manner since 1246 CE) is that the insolation reaching far northern latitudes has increased during the first half of each year, and this should be anticipated to cause earlier and more - extensive spring melting of snow and ice, and therefore a progressively - earlier albedo reduction, and therefore more sunlight subsequently being absorbed across spring and summer: the ice albedo feedback effect acting positively (causing warming).
His suggestion had been that he and I should change positions for a fortnight, giving him exposure to the realities of the northern reaches of Toronto, while I would enjoy a similar change of environment in the more sylvan environs of Niagara Region.
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