Sentences with phrase «on rocky slopes»

The soft chanting of the Common Poorwill is one of the evocative sounds of summer on rocky slopes and arid pinewoods across the American West.
Its primary difference from the other coursing dogs is its long coat, which was developed to insulate the dog from the cold and protect it from scrapes as it hunted on rocky slopes.
If that's not your speed, take a break on the rocky slope for a scenic snack.
Our travelers pause for a picture on a rocky slope on a National Geographic Active Expedition in Iceland.

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It is a rugged and strong land, a land whose charm is austere: rocky hills climbing their juniper studded slopes steeply to the sky - line, narrow glens, hasty watercourses, but ever the sudden view from a hilltop over peopled valleys and far regions where mellowing distance clothes the hills in a veil of allurement and entices one on to things that the eye hath not seen nor the ear heard.
Instead, it collected on steep, rocky slopes, such as the edges of Monterey Canyon, as well as in a few spots in the canyon axis.
Willenbring, now an associate professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego, California, had alleged, in a lengthy complaint filed with BU in October 2016, and reported on by Science last month, that Marchant also physically harassed her, throwing stones at her while she was urinating, blowing volcanic ash in her eyes, and pushing her down a steep, rocky slope several times.
RSL are mostly found on steep rocky slopes in dark regions of Mars, such as the southern mid-latitudes, Valles Marineris near the equator, and in Acidalia Planitia on the northern plains.
What I would do is use my anaerobic allotment to train for course - specificity: If the course is particularly rocky, I'd go out for a run after doing lower - leg stability work to challenge those muscles further (you can swap this out for running on sand), or if the course is particularly hilly, I'd train hills comparable in surface, slope, and length to the kind of stuff I'll find of the course.
Stone fences crisscross the steep slopes of Morne du Vitet, one of many mountains on St. Barts, along a rocky shore that resembles the rugged coast of Normandy.
The Soccoro Islands offer little in the way of shallow sites or colorful corals and the emphasis is on the larger marine life that congregates near the rocky slopes and pinnacles that rise from the deep water.
Nevada Sea Cliff is a self - catering apartment located in Bantry Bay, an affluent suburb of Cape Town situated on the slopes of Lion's Head and overlooking a rocky coastline, Western Cape Province, South Africa.
Skunks on Santa Rosa mainly being found in rocky canyon slopes, cactus patches, chaparral, coastal sage scrub, open woodland areas, and riparian habitats along streams.
Take in breathtaking mountains and emerald - green water as you keep a watchful eye on forested slopes and rocky shorelines for wildlife and waterfalls.
On Santa Rosa Island, spotted skunks were found to be associated with rocky canyon slopes, cactus patches, chaparral, coastal sage scrub, open woodland, other scrub - grassland communities, and riparian habitat along streams.
Shielded by snowy trees amidst rocky outcrops, this cabin in Golden, B.C., feels middle - of - nowhere — except it's right on the slopes of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, with prime ski - in / ski - out access.
On the path between Railay East Beach and Phra Nang Beach there's a sign that says lagoon, to get to it you have to climb up muddy slopes then down a rocky ravine.
Hike up the rocky slopes of the Ohau Range and look down on turquoise glacial lakes.
The dive does not cover the whole area but instead concentrates on the sandy / rubble / coral slopes on the western side of this small rocky island.
Latin name: Pinus occidentalis Above 3000 meters on the highest peak in the Carribean, we found an entire forest of these pines, many with fire scars, living on a steep rocky slope.
Dangerous areas on the slopes, such as rocky patches, unmonitored terrain, and cliffs should all be clearly marked so that skiers do not accidentally find themselves in a risky situation.
Thornton was captivated by the volcanic rock foreshore site capping Possession Point from the first day he clamoured on to the rocky slope from a boat, the only access means at that time.
Of course you'll make it through this trial, you'll be a better and stronger person on the other side, but while you are hiking this rocky slope....
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