Sentences with phrase «of taiga»

Typically, large wildfires burn on the southern fringe of the taiga, a dense forest ecosystem also known as the boreal forest, but this year's fires are burning in a more central portion of the taiga.
In the process, she became involved with the formation of the Taiga Rescue Network, a coordinated international effort to protect the boreal forests of the world.
Both the staff and voice cast are looking forward to Ii Naotora becoming the protagonist of a Taiga drama.
Happy People: A Year in the Life of the Taiga (Unrated) Aborigine documentary, narrated by co-director Werner Herzog, anthropological examination of the 300 remaining Bakhtia, a Siberian coastal people whose cultural traditions have remained preserved for centuries.
The team has installed a version of the TAIGA system on a small robot running the Linux operating system.
The brand claims to support the protection and preservation of the Taiga region, its nature and people.
Eagle Plains Resources Inc. [EPL - TSXV; OTC - EGPLF] said Wednesday April 11 it has received approval from the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta, marking the final step in completing the spin - out of Taiga Gold Corp. [TGC - CSE].

Not exact matches

Taiga Gold is being spun out to contain some of the company's better projects in Saskatchewan.
Taiga Shtof has introduced at Vinexpo Bordeaux its new premium vodka using wheat, rye and water from the Taiga region of Siberia.
The vodka will become available via an international network of distributors in main markets and via Taiga Shtof's international sales team.
For six hours we squatted among our equipment, deafened by the chopper's twin turboshaft engines, until we finally reached our distant goal in the middle of the endless taiga.
The epicenter lay close to the river Podkamennaya Tunguska, an uninhabited area of swampy taiga forest that stays frozen for eight or nine months of the year.
Across the globe, temperate coniferous forests experienced the largest percentage of loss, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests lost the most area of interior forest, and boreal forests and taiga lost interior forest at the highest rate.
They can therefore play an important role for the climate, especially in the great forest regions of the world such as the taiga or the tropical rainforests.
Globally, most biomes showed significant increases in fire weather season metrics with the exceptions of temperate and montane grasslands, savannas and shrublands and boreal forests / taiga and tundra (Table 2).
Beneath vast plains of Arctic tundra and swampy taiga forests lies permanently frozen ground, or permafrost.
Other legendary leaders, including Goro Majima, Taiga Saejima, Shun Akiyama, and Makoto Date can be purchased in the «Add - Ons» section of the Yakuza 6: The Song of Life PlayStation Store page.
Overview: Page 1 - 2: Introduction to Ecosystems Page 3 - 4: The Food Chain Page 5 - 6: Scales of Ecosystems Page 7 - 8: Tundra Page 9 - 10: Taiga Page 11 - 12: Temperate Forest Page 13 - 14: Rainforest Page 15 - 16: Grassland Page 17 - 18: Savanna Page 19 - 20: Desert Page 21 - 22: Marine Page 23 - 24: Freshwater Page 25 - 26: Reflection EXTRA: Compact version of the unit Keywords: Ecosystem, biome, ecotone, biosphere, biotic, herbivores, carnivores, trees, earth, nature, animals, plants, species, food chain, oceans, tundra, taiga, temperate forest, rainforest, grassland, savanna, desert, marine, freshTaiga Page 11 - 12: Temperate Forest Page 13 - 14: Rainforest Page 15 - 16: Grassland Page 17 - 18: Savanna Page 19 - 20: Desert Page 21 - 22: Marine Page 23 - 24: Freshwater Page 25 - 26: Reflection EXTRA: Compact version of the unit Keywords: Ecosystem, biome, ecotone, biosphere, biotic, herbivores, carnivores, trees, earth, nature, animals, plants, species, food chain, oceans, tundra, taiga, temperate forest, rainforest, grassland, savanna, desert, marine, freshtaiga, temperate forest, rainforest, grassland, savanna, desert, marine, freshwater
Then the Taiga, the biggest snowforest in terms of area in the northern hemisphere [it touches Canada, Russia, and parts of Alaska], we think is also an interesting analogy for the capabilities of the SUV — to cover big distances, to go onto rough terrain, and to cross frozen landscapes.
Little did Nao Kogure realize back in middle school that when she left an umbrella and a box of bandages in the rain for injured delinquent Taiga Onise that she would meet him again years later in high school.
It is an absolutely gripping tale of man and nature that leads inexorably to a final showdown in a clearing deep in the taiga.
In Oblivion, the unnamed narrator travels to the abandoned uranimum mines on the outer edges of the Siberian taiga to discover the truth about Grandfather II, a family friend who played an important role in his upbringing.
In the summer of 1978, a helicopter carrying a party of geologists across Siberia hovered over the taiga near the Mongolian border, looking for a place to land.
Nao wants nothing to do with the gruff and frightening Taiga, but he suddenly presents her with a huge bouquet of flowers and asks her to date him — with marriage in mind!
Taiga is very affectionate, showering us with kisses and crying with joy whenever we return after being gone for a period of time.
Fifteen hours from Toronto, in the remote taiga region in the province of Quebec, IFAW is providing veterinary services to the dogs of the eight communities that make up the Cree Nation on the east side of James Bay.
Board one of the world's great trains and ride the rails on this once - in - a-lifetime trip across the grassy steppes of Mongolia and through the taiga forests of Siberia.
Scenic Highlights: Ride the rails through Mongolia's grassy steppe and Siberia's taiga forests, stay in a local village on Lake Baikal, admire the grand structure of Moscow's Kremlin and Red Square, marvel at the rich art collection in the Hermitage
With around 900 residents, Manitoba's largest subarctic settlement sits stranded where the Canadian taiga meets the clear waters of the Hudson Bay.
This historic train route from Moscow to Beijing passes 6 timezones and numerous miles across the taiga and tundra of Russia, into Mongolia and onwards to Beijing
You can spend overnight in one of these hides deep in the Taiga Forest, and it really is magical.....
A wide range of additional services for the hotel is designed for both adults and children, active games are available on site and tranquil in the game zone of the «Taiga Manor», where you can play computer and board games, air hockey, football.
An adventure tour to Mongolia embraces the expanses of the Gobi Desert, Siberian taiga (forests), steppes, snow - capped mountains, dramatic gorges and frozen tundra.
And there's also Taiga Saejima, who's nearing the end of a prison sentence in Hokkaido and can feel the effects of what's going down even from where he's located.
Like Taiga Saejima returning to an entirely different Yakuza culture from what he once knew, Yakuza 5 feels a little bit out of place amongst newer games; it's an old soul from a different time and definitely stands out as a bit of an anamoly.
As I mentioned earlier, the Taiga drama is well known across Japan and although there is a difference of one being a game and the other being a drama, since they share the same main character there are parts we can compare.
An idea of hope and a sense of the romantic — encapsulated in the authorisation of «now is right now», — a confident voice of a generation that can be witnessed in Taiga, the liveliest self - initiated, non-institutional open cultural project space in St. Petersburg.
Group exhibitions (selection): Zabludowicz Collection, London (2016); TAIGA, St. Petersburg (2014); Kunsthalle Tallinn, Tallinn (2013); Royal College of Art, London (2013).
Selected group exhibitions include UKS, Oslo (2016); Galleri Brandstrup, Oslo (2016); Bosse & Baum, London (2015); Royal College of Art, London (2015); 1857, Oslo (2015); Kunsthall Oslo (2015); Taiga Art Space, St. Petersburg (RU)(2014); Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (2014).
The taiga, the ecosystem in which the Dukha, Mongolia's reindeer herder community, live, is a biodiversity hotspot and has abundant natural resources, but is also one of the regions of Mongolia which could suffer the greatest impacts of climate change over the coming decades.
Up to 90 taiga wildfires burned in the Far East of Russia on June 29, 2012.
If you look at the seasonal CO2 fluctuations globally, the steady impacts of the tropical rainforests at those latitudes, and the seasonal impact of the Russian taiga at that latitude, are enormous.
It traverses a diverse range of forest, grassland and taiga ecosystems that support at least 2,800 plant and 500 animal species on the Russian side alone.
Unlike 2010, when severe fires raged in western Russia, most of the fires in 2012 have burned through taiga in remote parts of eastern and central Siberia.
And these taiga forests themselves store already hundreds of gigatonnes of pure carbon — not the scale of the Permian - Triassic carbon release, but potentially a very nasty extra.
For the taiga let's hope one day a kamikaze of woodpeckers will strike — the beetles that are currently plaguing British Columbia and Alberta will adapt to other pine tree species and subspecies and jump to Ontario's forests, and beyond...
«Throughout history humans not only weathered climate crises but deliberately flung ourselves into them as we migrated away from our African homeland into deserts, mountains, floodplains and taiga,» he writes, before embarking on an excursus into the striking cleverness of the Inuit in adapting to a hostile environment.
Mongolia, unfortunately, might just provide that «real - world system»; the receding permafrost has left large areas of ground uncovered, accelerating soil warming and chipping away at the taiga forest.
Set to an ambient score by Norwegian Arctic - based musician, Boreal Taiga, this experimental documentary transports you to the remote islands of South Georgia, the Antarctic Peninsula, Greenland and Svalbard.»
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