Sentences with phrase «of nearby land»

While the owners of the land with the turbines are financially advantaged by the wind farmers, neither the owners of the nearby land nor the aerial operators receive any compensation for any economic harm done to them.

Distances From Water Oceans greatly moderate the temps of nearby land.

Everyone will love the three incredible pool areas, the intimate laid - back atmosphere, the convenient location to shopping and nightlife and the wide variety of nearby land and water activities.

They only knew of nearby lands such as what bordered the Mediterranean Sea.

Not exact matches

But when a plot of land on that road finally went up for sale, Kennedy, the founder of Noodles & Company — a $ 120 million national restaurant chain headquartered nearby — discovered it was too close to the street for his liking.

The in situ method is more costly than the mining method, but it is much less damaging to the environment, requiring only a few hundred meters of land and a nearby water source to operate.

The Hijaz is called the Holy Land, for there stands the Ka «ba, which is the goal of thousands of pilgrims every year, and nearby is Arafat where pilgrims slaughter their sacrifices at the great Feast of the Sacrifice (Id al - Qurban) which terminates the pilgrimage.

And even the land and the water of the nearby lake, which gets saltier each year because of the Empire's pollution, will assist this victory.

In just a few months, Slye — the son of a pastor — managed to land some of the biggest names in Christian hip - hop, rock and heavy metal to play at his Spring Jam Fest this Saturday in nearby Centreville, Virginia.

We've been sleeping more than usual (I actually went to bed with Matthew at 7 pm earlier this week, waking only long enough to scarf down a tiny bowl of pasta for dinner before drifting off to la - la - land again), eating our collective weight in local ice cream, and touring small, nearby towns in the afternoons before heading back to the cottage for happy hour snack time.

Subsistence farming was common on small parcels of land in the north and south valleys and extra fruit and vegetables were peddled to the nearby pueblos.

Family Fun Speaking of children, CasaMagna Marriott provides access to a myriad of nearby activities and excursions that allow participants of all ages to revel in Puerto Vallarta's beauty and bounty both on land and at sea.

But the gardeners, mostly senior citizens and nearby residents, want the 3.8 acres of land to remain a gardening plot.

The City Council's appeal, which called for looking into a possible land swap or lease of nearby Park District land, sent library officials reeling.

Tuesday of this week found Cary snapping up some land adjacent to the farm and Thursday will find the property owner in court trying to get land appraisals that the village is using in a nearby property squabble.

Randy Beyer of Bolingbrook and his son, Johnny, 5, took a break from swimming at the nearby aquatic park to see the governor's helicopter land.

Cary officials have invited Town and Country Homes back for a second round of discussions about developing a 333 - acre former mink farm into a golf course community, which could keep a nearby parcel of land from becoming a gravel pit unwanted by many neighbors.

It all began when the Naperville Cemetery Association, needing more burial plots, decided to end Naperville Unit School District 203's lease of 4.7 association - owned acres for two athletic fields for Naperville Central High School School officials sought nearby land to replace the fields so athletes would not be bused to a far - flung site.

Some residents, particularly nearby homeowners, considered the dome an inappropriate and unjustifiable use of land.

«The purchase of the Cascone property helps ensure this goal while at the same time greatly expanding recreational opportunities on both state and nearby Suffolk County - owned lands.»

Two of the rocket's three boosters detached and returned to Earth, touching down on landing sites nearby.

Of course, it could also have negative consequences, like people in the nearby countries being angry with the country who sold land, because it brought another country's military much closer to them.

Nearby, a backhoe levels a huge swath of land.

Tangible effects nearby also appear: clinking our peat soil by water extraction is also a form of land degradation, leading to more carbon dioxide emissions, and therefore triggering climate change.

Carbon dioxide levels in lakes are often high and vary widely from lake to lake based on factors such as the type of nearby ecosystem, land use such as agriculture, sizes of the lake and watershed, amount of precipitation, and because some types of soils and rocks absorb more CO2 than others.

Rain now falls over the ocean instead of on the once - fertile land nearby.

That warmth ultimately limits the reforming of sea ice and also has a warming influence on nearby land.

On nearby public land, these same beds have yielded scores of fossils of dinosaurs, but no paleontologists are known to have scoured this section of rangeland, settled in the late 1800s.

The goal is two-fold: One, get samples from the sand sheet and learn more about how ash and other particles that landed there from a nearby volcano have changed over time, especially from the effects of wind — a common, persistent weathering agent on Mars.

The technique Savory devised does not simply rotate the herds from one nearby plot of land to another but couples their migration with military precision.

Welch became interested in the general area where the hoard was discovered, in Buckinghamshire, northwest of London, after finding a reference to a nearby estate in the famous 11th - century land survey known as the Domesday Book.

What surprised us were the many signs of unauthorised visits — holes in the ground, marks from helicopter landings, and even a picnic site on the nearby beach, with benches, a primitive furnace and lots of discarded tins.

Local pressures, in particular overfishing, destructive fishing, and pollution from nearby land - based human activity, are paramount, but global warming has caused increased bleaching and ocean acidification, which makes it harder for corals to grow, compounding the problems, the World Resources Institute (WRI) and 24 other organizations concluded in «Reefs at Risk Revisited,» an update of a 1998 report.

They could benefit from access to land - based data links and underwater cables, as well as the nearby markets of high - gdp nations.

Building a new casino on American Indian tribal land, or expanding an existing one, coincides with higher income and slightly lower rates of being overweight or obese in Native American children living nearby, researchers report in the March 5 JAMA.

They suggest that dust could be arriving from snow - free land areas in Greenland and nearby in the Arctic that are experiencing earlier melting of seasonal snow cover due to climate change.

On that day, two brothers, Étienne and Joseph Montgolfier, launched a duck, a rooster, and a sheep in a balloon that floated briefly above a crowd of thousands of Parisians before landing in a nearby field.

The research, published in the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) journal Bird Study, looked at the breeding populations of three species of large gull; Herring Gull, Great Black - backed Gull and Lesser Black - backed Gull on the Hebridean island of Canna, and the relationship between these gull populations and the fall in the quantity of fish landed in the nearby harbour of Mallaig.

Those very steep spots would not be good landing sites for humans or rovers, but they suggest that nearby regions might have accessible ice within a meter or two of the surface.

«Ten samples of ticks tested positive for the Heartland virus, nine of which were collected from the property of one of the patients and one that came from conservation lands nearby,» said Harry M. Savage, PhD, a research entomologist at CDC in Fort Collins, Colorado and the lead author of the paper.

Numerous groups around the world have been conducting experiments in which plots of land are supplied with enhanced CO2, while comparable nearby plots remain at normal levels.

On nearby land, geologists have discerned the outline of a former bay that has filled with silt since the conflict.

Some of it lands nearby.

The team examined nearby sites, and Viking 1 landed on July 20, 1976, on the western slope of Chryse Planitia (the Plains of Gold) at 22.3 ° N latitude, 48.0 ° longitude.

Self - organized vegetation patterns are widespread in arid lands and elsewhere, and Rietkerk et al. [11]--[12] as well as Couteron and Lejeune [13]--[15] proposed that such patterns are the result of nearby positive and distant negative feedbacks created by plants and physical processes occurring at different scales and intensities.

The land around the house is home to rice fields, rivers and wildlife (including a live - in stray kitten), and guests can take advantage of local rafting, diving and hiking in the nearby towns.

Valka has been a dragon caretaker for the past 20 years in a nearby land, and the reuniting of this family is the cornerstone of this sequel.

When Mike and his girlfriend Debbie warn the local police that a gang of homicidal alien - clowns have landed in the nearby area (in a spaceship shaped like a circus big - top, no less), the cops are naturally skeptical.

The trailer is more focused on showcasing action clips, whether it's showing the U.S.S. Enterprise being torn apart by swarms of tiny spaceships (forcing its crew members to escape and land on a mysterious nearby alien planet) and / or highlighting the fighting abilities of the extraterrestrial character played by Kingsman: The Secret Service's Sofia Boutella - who, by the look of it, joins forces with Captain James Kirk (Chris Pine) after the Enterprise crashes and its crew members are separated.

There is media fervor and, more distressingly to our protagonist, there is a full investigation by the National Transportation Security Board to determine what went wrong and whether or not Sully made the right decision to attempt the dangerous water landing rather than try to either return to LaGuardia or land on the runway of New Jersey's nearby Teterboro Airport.