Sentences with phrase «ridge tops»

Most deaths occur primarily on ridge tops in the eastern states, for reasons not yet entirely understood.

Targeted trapping consisted of setting traps along roads, trails, canyon bottoms, and ridge tops where we detected fresh cat sign; trapping efforts were not standardized with respect to duration or trap placement.

Day Four — Take the famous four hour, four wheel drive Arkaroola ridge top tour before leaving for Wilpena Pound, travelling through the heart of the Flinders Ranges.

Enjoy the famous Arkaroola ridge top tour and a spectacular scenic flight around Wilpena Pound.

Just north of town, in Santa Barbaras Santa Ynez Mountains, horseback trails wind through canyons and along rugged ridge tops, crossing fields of sage and coastal oaks with sweeping views of the scenic Gaviota Coastline.

Enjoy breakfast and an espresso in the resort village, then load the Timber Chair, your ticket to adventure as it shuttles you from the resort village to tree line and the trailhead for numerous hikes ranging from hour long outings to full - day ridge top rambles in the beautiful Lizard Range.

In Appalachia, these developments led to a rise of a new kind of coal mining, aptly named by its critics as «mountaintop removal,» because forest cover is first cut away and explosives are used to blast ridge tops and expose the coal seams beneath.

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From deep gorges, rare and magnificent views of the Outback in flood, rugged ridge tops, tranquil waterholes and magnificent tree lined creeks and abundant wildlife.

Day Three — Early breakfast before joining the exclusive, world famous, Arkaroola ridge top tour, travel through the creeks, valleys and over the ridges of the Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary, climaxing with an amazing view from Siller Lookout.

The Santa Cruz Mountains appellation was among the first to be defined by mountain topography, following the fog line along the coast to encompass the highest vineyards on the ridge tops as high as 2600 feet elevation.

In other places — Iceland, for example — the ridge tops are exposed above the water's surface.

Adams points out that the snow being deposited on the ridge top by a strong wind is a significant factor that shouldn't be overlooked.

They concluded that the warming ocean had lifted clouds from Monteverde's ridge tops, reducing the moisture available during the toad's breeding season.

Overlooking stunning views of the resort, fuel up with delicious cuisine at the ridge top restaurant, and return home feeling a whole new you.

You are drawn toward the grandeur of the Lodge, in complete harmony with its ridge top setting in the pristine San Juan Mountains.

At the end of July, you will find the ridge top and approach filled with a variety of wildflowers.

The trail, which overlaps with the Pacific Crest Trail for about 50 miles / 80 kilometers, encompasses the ridge tops of the Lake Tahoe Basin and crosses six counties and two states.

The ridge top restaurant overlooks the resort and is a perfect place to relax and watch the sunset after an active day.

White tip reef sharks can be spotted cruising the ridge top at 7 to 25 metres or resting on the surrounding sands.

Hawksview Estate is located on the north shore of St. John, on the ridge top between Hawksnest Bay and world renowned Trunk Bay, providing a panorama of breathtaking views.

Engage four wheel drive and climb up through Sheoak Groves and large stands of Yakka trees to the ridge tops.

As one of the last Ocean View properties available in Playa Pelada, these ridge top lots a sight to behold.

Drive along the ridge tops and the rocky descents to the plains, cross the foothills before making the steep rugged ascent back over the ranges to return to camp for another night around the campfire.

You will experience an exciting drive to a ridge top where you will have magnificent views.

Just before the ridge top that day we met a striking Tamang girl along the trail who welcomed us to stay at her family's teahouse overlooking the slopes where the red panda was said to reside.

In all, the satellites show more than 2,700 ridge tops were impacted.

Since blasting off ridge tops to reach seams of buried coal strips the mountains of soil and vegetation, it seems logical that MTR mining would contribute to more intense flash floods.

So, using their guidelines, we incorporated the concept that the mines had to cross ridge tops and impact a significant area of ridge top.

As a follow up, he acknowledged the only water source would be water brought in with tanks, as there is no water source anywhere near the ridge tops, in spite of the ridges being above 13 lakes and ponds.

An email from Tim Knill of AGL Energy (12th March 2010) included the following on ecology: «there are some patches of native grass / shrubs but very few trees on the ridge tops.

Most of the turbines are quite close to a public road along a ridge top with good views over Spencer Gulf.

Wind farm turbines situated on a ridge top in the Appalachian mountains of West Virginia.

They concluded that the warming ocean had lifted clouds from Monteverde's ridge tops, reducing the moisture available during the toad's breeding season.