Sentences with phrase «on western»

The new fossil — a piece of upper jaw with several teeth, found in Misliya Cave on the western slopes of Mount Carmel in Israel — adds another wrinkle to the story.

This fieldwork piggybacks on a recent finding by Jessica Lundquist, a UW associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, and her lab that shows that tree cover actually causes snow to melt more quickly on the western slopes of the Pacific Northwest's Cascade Mountains and other warm, Mediterranean - type climates around the world.

Nearly all of the Galápagos penguins live on the western coasts of Isabela and Fernandina, and two - thirds of them huddled near the coldest waters at the southern tips of the islands, according to previous research.

A volcano erupted for the third time in as many months on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra, forcing hundreds of villagers to evacuate, officials said.

«Genomes from this migration seeped right across the continent, way beyond East Africa, from the Yoruba on the western coast to the Mbuti in the heart of the Congo — who show as much as 7 % and 6 % of their genomes respectively to be West Eurasian,» said Marcos Gallego Llorente, first author of the study, also from Cambridge's Zoology Department.

According to another of the paper's authors, Dr Nicolas Jourdain from ARCCSS, the mechanism that leads to rapid melting may be having an impact on the Western Antarctic right now.

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has been on the western rim of Endeavour Crater in Meridiani Planum for about two years.

One morning, after observing this round of reproduction at close range for four months, I walked into the galley at Palmer Station, a U.S. science base on the western Antarctic Peninsula, and was struck by a saying on a calendar at the head of the food line.

The researchers chose the Maumee watershed because it has the most impact on the Western Lake Erie Basin, where most of the dangerous algal blooms occur.

The Dark Zone of Greenland ice sheet is a large continuous region on the western flank of the ice sheet; it is some 400 kilometers wide stretching about 100 kilometres up from the margin of the ice.

The mosquito - borne virus staged a massive assault on the Western Hemisphere in 2015 and 2016 (SN: 12/24/16, p. 19), but this year, Zika appears to be in retreat.

Mount Weller lies on the western side of Beacon Valley.

It often gets blamed on our western lifestyle but the specific components of modern life that are most damaging remain unclear.

Over the current century, the model projects that the average albedo for the entire ice sheet will fall by as much as 8 percent, and by as much 10 percent on the western edge, where the ice is darkest today.

For their Lancet study, Anderson and his colleagues (from the U.S. and Southeast Asia) studied the infections of 3,202 malaria patients on the western border of Thailand over the course of a decade.

About 4,800 people live in Needles, on the western banks of the Colorado River where it cuts a swath in the mud between California and Arizona.

Even as the guns rumbled on the Western Front and the world convulsed in total war, Albert Einstein was putting the finishing touches to his vision of a perfectly balanced cosmos.

I am standing next to a five - year old girl in pormpuraaw, a small Aboriginal community on the western edge of Cape York in northern Australia.

Fortunately, the researchers have narrowed down the source of the epidemic to dogs living in villages on the western edge of the park.

On the western side the ice cores showed deposits of PFASs initially increasing as they were used more and more in European industry in the 1980s, and then decreasing as industrial output changed in the early 2000s.

The ice cores came from two sites: one on the eastern end of the Plateau where the prevailing wind comes from Asia, and the other on the western end with prevailing winds from Europe.

Doing so could illuminate impacts on western North America's climate due to the uplift of the Sierra Nevada in eastern California, as well as the Rocky Mountains further east, which reached near their present elevations around 40 million and 50 million years ago, respectively.

Around 65 B.C., a 165 - foot - long commercial boat, illustrated above, sank near the island of Antikythera on the western side of the Sea of Crete.

Blackouts striking California could start anywhere on the Western Interconnection and propagate across it without any political obstacles.

Hopes for a clearer picture are now riding on toxicological analyses on Western hostages.

Also an author on the fourth IPCC report, he had led a 2005 study on western snowpack levels that had also documented declines that were less dramatic than those in this new study.

So far we have spent 3.5 days crossing the Southern Ocean from the Falkland Islands, a week undertaking a geophysical survey of Marguerite Bay on the western Antarctic Peninsula, and 2 days in transit «around the point» into the northwestern Weddell Sea.

A far deadlier form incubated among soldiers on the Western Front.

Warm Atlantic waters, delivered by an offshoot of the Gulf Stream, have long been known to prevent ice formation north of Scandinavia, on the western side of the Eurasian basin.

A new study explores the legacy of these interspecies trysts, with a focus on Western Asia, where the first relations may have occurred.

Until recently, studies on cultural motivations for conflict have focused on Western nations and Southeast Asia, Gelfand says.

That's because the breeds — Portugal's Cão de Gado Transmontano, Bulgaria's Karakachan, and Turkey's Kangal — did better than local dogs at deterring wolves and coyotes on western U.S. ranches during the 4 - year, still - unpublished study.

Cuomo included in this year's state budget $ 30 million for a project that renovates Solvay and Geddes to go with a new $ 50 million amphitheater funded by Onondaga County on the western shore of Onondaga Lake.

Robert Simpson, co-chair of the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council, said the money would help COR build one of two planned apartment buildings on the western bank of the harbor.

In addition, the plan would help stimulate the Western New York economy by increasing UB's economic impact on Western New York from $ 1.7 billion to $ 3.6 billion annually and creating well over 20,000 jobs.»

Thousands gathered early on Sunday morning on the western lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building, chanting «¡ Puerto Rico se levanta!»

«This has an impact on Western New York.»

State officials have set aside $ 750,000 that can be used to build boat docks on the western shore of Onondaga Lake, near the new Lakeview Amphitheater.

Erie County is a metropolitan center located on the western border of New York State covering 1,058 square miles and consisting of 3 cities and 25 town governments.

We have focused on Western New York.

Onondaga Lake, $ 30 million That's the state's pledge toward a total $ 100 million Onondaga Lake Revitalization Project, which includes an amphitheater on the western shore near the New York State Fair and improvements in Solvay.

The county last year built the Lakeview Amphitheater on the western shore, and plans to study opening a beach at Willow Bay.

ALBANY, N.Y. — A bill that would fast - track construction of a new amphitheater on the western side of Onondaga Lake has passed the full New York State Legislature.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County will borrow $ 49.5 million to build an amphitheater on the western edge of Onondaga Lake.

Critic says responses are evasive BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two Tappan Residents are questioning Orangetown officials about the existence of old sewer lines at an abandoned Army base on Western Highway, and are not satisfied with answers the town has given them so far, claiming the responses are more mystifying than -LSB-...]

The amphitheater is part of a $ 100 million project to revitalize the communities on the western shore of Onondaga Lake.

You heard about what is happening in Boko Haram - It is an attack on western civilization.»

The Maziarz lawyers also issued subpoenas seeking information on Western Region OTB's hiring of former Niagara County Republican Chairman Scott P. Kiedrowski, and its suites at Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres games.

They combined for an afternoon to produce the political equivalent of a Christmas truce on the western front in the first world war.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The company that runs the Oncenter estimates an amphitheater on the western shore of Onondaga Lake would have an annual income of almost $ 200,000 after five years.