Sentences with phrase «of alpine»

If you look at the east side of town (east of alpine) you would fine higher rents and long term tenants.

All experienced skiers know that the sport of alpine skiing comes with some risk of injury.

A recent laboratory study showed that a 10 % increase in UV radiation would have a negligible effect on GEM production in the interstitial air of alpine snow (31).

While most of the data derived by these glacier studies precedes the early 16th century decline, which you describe, I have seen another record of alpine silver and gold mines being covered up by the advancing snow and ice around this time.

Unprecedented melting of alpine glaciers has exposed bodies and huts under the postulated eternal, absent anthropogenic CO2, glaciers.

Hints that warming is being caused by emissions from industry and other human activities have been extracted from air bubbles trapped in ancient ice, from variations in tree rings, from the quick retreat of alpine glaciers.

This is true of alpine glaciers and is the case with Kilimanjaro because area temperatures have not increased but lower precipitation has occurred.

As shown in Fig. 2, each minimum was a time of global cooling, recorded in the advance of alpine glaciers....

Microhabitat diversity and small - scale distribution of alpine plants on mountain summits.

A dynamic eco-evolutionary model predicts slow response of alpine plants to climate warming.

This indicates that monitoring of glacier ablation is essential for forecasting of alpine runoff.

The influence of anthropogenic forcing has also been detected in various physical systems over the last 50 years, including increases in global oceanic heat content, increases in sea level, shrinking of alpine glaciers, reductions in Arctic sea ice extent, and reductions in spring snow cover (Hegerl et al., 2007).

Losses of glacial ice and permanent snowpack as well as thawing permafrost are widespread and complex; they affect key aspects of alpine lakes and streams that include temperature, water discharge, and nutrient supply.

(1) How is the growth of alpine trees affected by the data when snowcover melts?

I'd like to see someone study whether the 150 - year history of alpine glacial retreat tracks more closely with reduction of mature forest near glaciers than it does with atmospheric CO2 levels.

IT WAS SPRING, IN MY HOMETOWN OF ALPINE, Texas.

For the first time, the work» Essence «from the current series of alpine landscapes will be publicly exhibited.

The days of alpine art being synonymous with chocolate box landscapes and J.M.W. Turner are a distant memory.

Created using Duvetyn, a light masking material, this work imagines the erasure of this alpine environment and explores the cross-cultural worship of mountains.

Replacing Loock is Bernhard Fibicher, a Swiss curator who spent several years at the Museum of Fine Arts in Sion — capital of the alpine state of Valais — before moving to the Kunsthaus Zurich in 1995 to head its department of works on paper.

With a knowing nod to this fascination with animals as both forces of nature and metaphors for human behavior, Stingel replaces the sublime vistas of the alpine landscape with colossal vignettes of the species that inhabit it.

For his on - site wall drawing at Wave Hill, Walsh has focused on two of the alpine plants that he associates with scientific figures.

Massive Open World: Sialia offers an eight square kilometer snow park for you to play in, covering a variety of alpine terrain from steep cliffs, beautiful backcountry, and cultivated terrain parks.

Inspired by the natural scent of alpine meadows, these luxurious products feature essential oils of lavender, lemon and dry sage.

While exploring the «storybook» town of Gstaad, visitors can experience a variety of alpine summer activities such as mountain biking, hiking, golf, fishing, rafting, horseback riding, designer shopping, dining and more.

Whether you rent equipment and head out on your own or enlist a guide, you can choose between the athletic descent of the Snake River canyon or the gliding serenity of the alpine lakes in Grand Teton National Park.

Novice kayakers may seek the serenity of the alpine lakes in Grand Teton National Park whereas more challenging options are available on the Snake River Canyon.

A day to explore the delights of this alpine resort at leisure.

The basin contains an incredible variety of alpine plants, including Spaniards (prickly), and the world's largest buttercup, named Mountt Cook Lily (Ranunculus lyalli), because of its large round lily - like leaves.

You will have todayat your leisure to enjoy the many sights of this alpine resort situated on the shores of Lake Wakatipu.

«This mountain resort will offer both 60 kilometres of alpine and cross country ski trails and an 18 - hole golf course that overlooks the resort,» said Darren Ettridge, Interval International's vice president for resorts sales and service for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Beaver Creek represents the ultimate blend of relaxed family intimacy and the upscale refinement of an alpine village.

House Matterhorn is the location for your mountain getaway, a convenient distance from the large number of alpine attractions.

Head north on Icefields Parkway to savor stunning vistas of alpine meadows, waterfalls, and glaciers.

This applies to declared hazardous roads during the snow season, normally June to September, and is especially applicable to Mt Baw Baw, which has the steepest access road of any alpine resort in Australia.

From big - mountain adventure steps from the door, to tiny rituals that sear the story of our alpine retreat in the hearts and minds of the guests we welcome year - round, this is more than a place to stay.

There is an abundance of alpine and Arctic flora here, along with many prehistoric burial chambers, tombs, and dolmens (ancient stone monuments).

Set your sights on the beautiful country of Switzerland, where charming cities, stunning lakes and a succession of alpine peaks are just waiting to be discovered.

But during the summer months, a nearby and intricate web of alpine hiking trails attracts a steady flow of visitors.

Austria conjures up images of alpine scenery, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the waltz, Klimt, Freud and extremely stylish cities.

Head inland as you follow the Waitaki Valley, passing several hydro lakes and small villages before you enter the Mt Cook National Park, a region of alpine lakes and majestic soaring peaks.

Today is completely at your leisure to enjoy the many sights of this alpine resort situated on the shores of Lake Wakatipu.

This morning visit the Tasman Glacier where you will have an amazing up - close encounter with New Zealand's largest glacier, taking a cruise across the milky terminal lake and enjoying an awe - inspiring backdrop of alpine scenery.

A highlight of this Canadian Rockies tour is a journey on Icefields Parkway to savor stunning views of alpine meadows, waterfalls, and glacier masses followed by a thrilling ride aboard an Ice Explorer on the Columbia Icefield, the largest expanse of ice in the Canadian Rockies.

In addition to the wonderful views afforded from the Brocken Plateau, our guests will also find a remarkable botanic garden, established in 1890, which offers a protected environment for many species of alpine plants and flowers some of which are rare.

The train departs from Drei Annen Hohne station and takes approximately fifty minutes to climb through an ever - changing vista of alpine meadows and dense fir and pine forests eventually arriving at Brocken Station, which, at an elevation of 1,125 metres above sea level is just sixteen metres below the mountain's summit.

Once you have decided to view cultural, historical or natural sights your tour manager can recommend a variety of points of interest, will be able to assist you in matters of alpine safety and find the best places to stop for lunch.

Their terrain offers a total spectrum of alpine bowls chutes and spines, tree line chutes, pillows and perfectly natural spaced trees and they boasts the accolade of giving you the highest guaranteed vertical feet of riding per day in the industry.

This form of alpine adventure is catching on in Canada.

From there, the path climbs 100 metres to the Lost Boys Lookout for views of alpine meadows and the Elk River down in the valley.