Sentences with phrase «older areas of the forest»

That's what researchers are saying in a new paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters (via Mongabay): The reason is that as loggers move into older areas of the forest, the amount of biomass — and therefore the amount of stored carbon — is greater.

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For Judy Fishbaugh of Oak Forest, the Bremen Grove off - leash dog area provided a much - needed relief from her rambunctious 4 - year - old golden retriever and lab mix during the recent Stanley Cup finals.
In the Huangnihe conservation district, a patchwork of old growth forest and reforested former logging areas adjacent to Jilin's two main tiger habitat reserves, Huangnihe forest reserve director Li Cheng is working with scientists and conservation groups to find alternative jobs for locals, for example by training loggers and poachers as organic honey farmers.
Although they do occur in young forests in some areas, northern spotted owls are strongly associated with old forest in most of their range.
For Millien, the old - growth forest of the Gault Nature Reserve on Mont Saint Hilaire in Quebec's Monteregie area similarly provided a kind of insulated, open - air lab.
Much of the old - growth forest in the area has been cleared for pasture in the last 50 years, but about 30 percent of the old - growth remains in patches ranging from less than two to more than 2,500 acres.
Effective conservation efforts should include maintenance of large old - growth forest tracts, the scientists wrote, and insure that human activities in the forest do not drive away species that depend on such areas.
When age gap dating becomes more and more popular, a great number of young ladies started to pursuit the relationship with some older rich guys in uriarra forest or neighbor areas in australian capital territory.
The title story, «The Lives of Rocks», in which a geologist, living in the forest and weakened by cancer treatments, comes to rely on the help and company of two children from a rigidly fundamentalist family who are happy to help until she teaches them that the earth is millions of years old; and «Fiber» in which a logger muses on his job in the Yaak Valley before turning on the reader with a direct plea to help protect the area - in a few swift words changing the reader from casual observer to participant.
Chin's exploration of the Grand Canyon takes readers on a virtual hiking tour from its oldest, deepest area (the Inner Gorge) to its youngest (Ponderosa Pine Forest).
Into the Redwood Forest (Grades 3 - 4) >> Muir Woods National Monument Your students immerse themselves in the magic of Muir Woods National Monument, which preserves one of the last remaining old - growth redwood forests in the Bay Area.
A small parking and picnic area is located along the banks of Glenn and Silver Creeks, set in an old - growth forest of Douglas...
In 1918 after realizing how much of the old - growth forests closer to San Francisco had been harvested, Boone and Crockett Club members formed the Save - the - Redwoods League, and began working to preserve redwood forests in the region, including the area that became Humboldt Redwoods State Park.
It protects 554 acres (224 ha), [4] of which 240 acres (97 ha) are old growth coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) forests, [5] one of a few such stands remaining in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Muir Woods is the only old - growth coastal redwood forest in the Bay Area and one of the last on the planet.
Muir Woods and Wine Country (Plus Beer)(with Incredible Adventures) Spend your morning in the only old - growth redwood forest in the Bay Area, then cruise over to Wine Country to sample the offerings of wineries such as Homewood, Cline Cellars, and Robledo Family.
As the San Francisco Bay Area's population has swelled and the popularity of the beloved redwood grove has grown unabated, the visitation to Muir Woods — an ancient old - growth forest with some of the tallest and oldest living things on the planet — has sky - rocketed.
Enjoy the tranquility of paddling through secluded bays and hiking through old - growth forests while learning about the area's rich indigenous culture and human history.
Other interesting place around this area is Pelaga Village featuring breathtaking green hill views with hectares of rice paddies on the foot of the hill.There is an old temple in Sangeh Monkey Forest and was built during the seventeenth century.
Muir Woods is the only old - growth coastal redwood forest in the Bay Area, and one of just a few remaining in the world.
The Hakuba area has endless trails on mountain ridges or through old growth forests and shrines, with truly some of the best Alpine views in all of Japan.
The demo provides the opening gameplay areas available in the full title, including the introduction, initial mini-dungeon (Old Forest Mine), first skyship area (Windy Plains), and areas of the first main dungeon (Lush Woodlands).
Many of these forest areas overlap with historical land claims made by Myanmar's ethnic minority groups who could permanently lose their land, further enflaming decades - old armed conflicts with the national government.
The focus in project design remains primarily upon profit - making and greenwashing «Sustainable Forest Management», rather than necessary policies to ensure large areas of primary and old - growth forests are fully protected to optimally keep existing and new carbon sequestered.
They chose areas of old - growth forests in Thailand, Cameroon and Bolivia that were undisturbed by deforestation or human settlements.
The Indonesian part, called Kalimantan, comprises the majority of Borneo's land mass and is home to some of the world's most expansive and oldest areas of tropical forest.
The obvious move is to protect all old - growth forests for their carbon sequestration and resistance to wildfires, especially as climate change is increasing drought conditions in some large areas of forests.
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Olympia has dedicated a huge amount of resources to preserving their waterfront and the old growth areas of the surrounding forests.
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