Sentences with phrase «of dead tree»

A rustic blanket ladder built out of those dead tree trunks and limbs I mentioned earlier!

A photo of dead tree branches is a great touch.

1376 is a volume (124) and page number (1376) of the first page of that statute in a series of dead tree books containing that public law.

Despite notable successes in some public sector areas — dealing with HM Revenue and Customs online is, genuinely, a breeze, as is taxing your car — the civil justice system is still very largely in the age of the dead tree.

A) The total mass of living trees changes, or B) A meaningful percentage of dead tree mass is sequestered for geological timescales

In the good old days, I used to keep interesting copies of the dead tree press when they broke big stories.

Robert Smithson: a collection of writings on Robert Smithson on the occasion of the installation of Dead Tree at Pierogi 2000 Summer 1997 Editor: Joe Amrhein and Brian Conley Contributing Writers: Joe Amrhein, JG Ballard, Mel Bochner, Brian Conely, Joan Jonas, Richard Kavesh, Kim Levin, Sol Lewitt, Joseph Mashek, Sabine Russ, Gregory Volk, John Weber, Lawrence Weiner, Allen S. Weiss.

An outdoor piece, consisting of dead tree trunks from the near Certosa Island held together by wire, echoes the themes of the installation.

The Christmas table leads to a little riff on Christmas trees that includes a famous photograph of a dead tree in the studio of Joseph Beuys, a picture of Beuys» sculpture «Snowfall» (1965), which has three stripped sapling trunks blanketed with felt, and a photo of Bay Area artist Jay DeFeo (1929 - 1989) under a Christmas tree.

Enwezor's show began for me with the reinstallation of the evocative corpse of a dead tree, laid to rest by a (now) deceased artist, Robert Smithson.

El Palo (trunk) breaks in front of the dead tree on the beach.

(It paid for the removal of a dead tree in December that threatened to fall on our home.)

Digital offerings have a long way to go to match the revenue generated by sales of dead tree books, but it's never been harder for small shops to compete with bulk - buying, discount - driven rivals like Amazon.

Typically, their selling price for a comparable chunk of dead tree is much, much higher than what you're paying, mainstream, for a first novel from some new novelist.

The type of dead tree book I am most likely to buy, and least likely to purchase as an ebook, is cookbooks.

They want $ 15 for the e-copy of a Hot New Bestseller — same as the heavily - discounted price of the dead tree copy, so that the e-copy does not compete with the same book in dead tree, and Macmillan can recoup their substantial investment in the book.

Specifically, the newspapers are using the Kindle to expand their distribution to areas where they don't currently offer home delivery of the dead tree paper.

Why do we still send each other pieces of dead tree with pictures on them?

Angle for him from March to August with a red worm; afterwards with a butterfly and a green fly, and with a bait you find among green reeds, and a bait that breeds in the bark of a dead tree.

While I fully appreciate the internet, the Web, digital music, You Tube and all the rest, I had the advantage of learning how to write using a typewriter, of doing research with a pile of dead tree editions, and of the need to carry a lot of knowledge in my head, organized for rapid recall.

The beaver lodge is huge, water surrounds a stand of dead trees, and the trees are topped with the stick nests built by a colony of great blue herons.

This is likely to add significantly to the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere through decomposition of the dead trees.

Symbiotic mycorrhizae in the root system boost the growth of green gold, endophytic fungi live in tissues, many epiphytes cover the surfaces of trees and saprotrophic fungi recycle the nutrients of dead trees.

Although current wisdom, based on random samples, holds that they did die from the bacterium, hardly a tiny fraction of the dead trees has been tested.

This brings the total number of dead trees since 2010 to over 102 million on 7.7 million acres of California's drought stricken forests.

Manchin asked Zinke about forest management and the management of dead trees.

Streams of dying fish running through forests of dead trees are just the beginning: Acid rain also causes the corrosion of building materials like limestone and marble.

The agency disputes Cowley's description of a pool of brine or of dead trees, saying that the waste barely spilled beyond the overflowing wells, though officials could not identify any documents or staffers who contradicted Cowley's recollections.

Many people have argue with me for years on the subject of dedicated eBook reader devices, with any number of reasons they like them, but it is really only that they can't read small print or they still want «the look and feel» of the dead trees pulp bound up in dead animal skins.

But as ebook readers become more sophisticated, it's not unimaginable that more authors will prefer their versatility over a stack of dead trees.

When I want to read a book, I don't pick up something made of dead trees.

Slow performance, clunky UIs, formatting problems, and missing features quickly had me longing for the old stack of dead trees.

Bowser is generally known for residing in a barren, charred land of dead trees and molten lava, among other things.

Constructed from weathered sections of dead trees that have been brought down from the mountains of Southern China and bolted together in the form of a whole, healthy tree with spreading branches, Tree is a totem that may be seen as a comment on the strength of modern China built from many ancient ethnic groups, or a determined attempt to create something new and vital from what is irrevocably lost.

A lot of dead trees which release C02.

A larger area of dead trees means that much more kindling for wildfires.

Looming on the horizon throughout the 4,500 — 6,000 feet (1,370 - 1,830 meters) elevation in the southern and central Sierra are those millions of dead trees.

Tree mortality data was summarized by percent of the area of dead trees and compared to the percent of the area where tree cover was greater than 50 % (Fry et al. [2011]-RRB- and no mortality was recorded during the time period.

Most ominously, the combination of dead trees, insect infestation and fire on forest ecosystems will likely release carbon — perhaps more, in some places, than forests store.

Higher temperatures and drought have weakened trees and increased their susceptibility to the bark beetle, resulting in tens of millions of dead trees across California that have further fueled wildfires.

Lots of dead trees surely means there is an increased risk of severe wildfires, right?

Combining our fascination with all things super-sized with our undying love for motor vehicles, folks used to take a liking to carving out tunnels through the trunks of dead trees.

These results were combined with computer models to estimate biomass distribution and the number of dead trees in the region.

«So we see vast stands of dead trees, and more forest fires.»

Press rooms are normally stacked with news releases, media kits, product brochures and other manifestations of dead trees.

They are like a forest of dead trees — all leaning on one another and waiting for a good windstorm.

Not exact matches

Plus, it's dead simple to give it a try, and you don't even have to take time out of your busy day to muse silently under a tree.

While on a run, the Marines tried to move a log they were unaware was holding up a dead tree, which fell on top of Haley and killed him, according to a source familiar with the matter.

In Bradford County, the pleasant pond at the vacation home of Truman and Bonnie Burnett is a murky swamp, ringed by dead trees, after tens of thousands of gallons of drilling fluid spilled in 2009 from the property of their neighbor, who had signed a gas lease.

A powerful dust storm and rain swept parts of north and western India overnight, causing house collapses, toppling trees and leaving at least 91 people dead and more than 160 injured, officials said Thursday.