Sentences with phrase «northern margin»

Retreat of northern margins of George VI and Wilkins Ice Shelves, Antarctic Peninsula.

Brisbane is the capital of Queensland, Australia, located in the northeastern Australian native, northern margin of the Sunshine Coast, south of the Gold Coast international tourist attraction.

«It is incredible to think that tectonic processes that took place millions of years ago at the northern margin of New Guinea are responsible for the landscape we see today in Central and South - eastern Australia,» Associate Professor Schellart said.

Two sites were at the center of isolated, north - spreading populations (one in England, the other in Scotland), and the others were at the northern margins of these populations.

Smith, B. E., N. E. Lord, and C. R. Bentley, Crevasse ages on the northern margin of Ice Stream C, West Antarctica, Annals of Glaciology, 34, in press.

After Haast the route turns inland to Pleasant Flat and the northern margins of Mt Aspiring National Park to the Gates of Haast, the most recent pass across the Alps The route you follow is that of the ancient Maori greenstone trail, which climbs steeply through rocky terrain, with breathtaking views of Mt Brewster and the many rivers and waterfalls that cross this area.

Well, the northern margin of the Amazon basin: perhaps — but Central America: probably not — a recent study says.

During northern hemisphere winter the northern margins of Australia have their own rainy season with the La Niña now adding fuel to the formation of tropical storms, that from time escape the ITCZ to travel southwards across the continent or its shores.

Also in Venezuela, Colombia and elsewhere across the northern margins of South America there is a lot of rainfall at present.

Finally, Callendar 1938 closed with the relatively optimistic comment that, in addition to the direct benefits of heat and power, there would be indirect benefits at the northern margin of cultivation, through carbon dioxide fertilization of plant growth and even delay the return of Northern Hemisphere glaciation:

• Seepages of thermal gas from the sedimentary column into the sea water were detected at two locations at the northern margin of the shelf, indicating the rather uneven distribution of petroleum seeps in the Laptev Sea.

Zhang, PZ; Molnar, P; Xu, XW (2007), Late Quaternary and present - day rates of slip along the Altyn Tagh Fault, northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.

Numerous stalagmite studies have examined variations in monsoon rainfall over previous millennia in China at the northern margin of the Indo - Pacific tropical rain belt, but only a handful of studies have focused on its southern margin.

For instance, the above mentioned small increases of mean temperature would be important at the northern margin of cultivation, and the growth of favourably situated plants is directly proportional to the carbon dioxide pressure.

For instance the above mentioned small increases of mean temperature would be important at the northern margin of cultivation, and the growth of favourably situated plants is directly proportional to the carbon dioxide pressure (Brown and Escombe, 1905).