Sentences with phrase «slopes above»

Alpine - The biogeographic zone made up of slopes above the tree line characterized by the presence of rosette - forming herbaceous plants and low, shrubby, slow - growing woody plants.

Replanting on Pumice and Ash - covered Slopes above Smith Creek, 7 Miles East, 1983 20 x 24 inches Gelatin silver print; printed 1996

Day 3 - Huayrapunku / Cachiqata Quarry: We trek westward, gradually descending the high valley, to the headworks of a now - abandoned Inca aqueduct which transported water from the Chancachuco valley north to supply the otherwise - arid north - facing slopes above Ollantaytambo.

Estuary Rest is a luxury self - catering cottage situated on the slopes above Knysna with stunni...

On the slopes above the town there is a wine museum at Erimi where the country's 6000 year old wind industry can be unearthed.

Needless to say, it was a fun morning on a bright sunny day on the cool mountain slopes above Kailua - Kona.

Because ranches and farms and other private property usually occupy the lowlands and foothills, and public lands are located on the steeper and economically less desirable slopes above, the public spots are often inaccessible except by crossing posted land.

«This is really such a wonderful opportunity for us to reflect on our past in this beautiful, historic park,» said Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, speaking Sunday morning, shovel in hand, as the beginnings of an apple orchard were being planted along a slope above Washington Park lake near Thurlow Terrace.

At a site outside Stockholm near today's Ikea, a small round hut dug into the ground sits on a slope above a large manor house.

A white bougainvillea grew on the slope above, and I used it as a landmark - She can see it all from the veranda - the cove and the white...

A white bougainvillea grew on the slope above, and I used it as a landmark - She can see it all from the veranda - the cove and the white bougainvillea that once served her so well.

It's a neighbourhood that combines two communities, Massey Heights and Victory Heights, which are located in the northeastern end of the city on the slope above the Fraser River.

The neighbourhood is upmarket and homes sell for over R2.5 million, yet the suburb lies on the mountain slope above the beach with beautiful views of False Bay and the Clovelly valley below, surrounded by dunes and some wonderful stretches of indigenous fynbos, which has earned the area its rural reputation.

at mile 101, Captain Cook, 808-938-7822), which lies high on a slope above Highway 11 and - far below - Kapilo Bay, a bit south of Honaunau on the sunny Kona Coast and close to the island's famed coffee planatations (about 20 miles south of Kailua - Kona).

All of these cabins are set on different levels on the slope above Santa Teresa.

Not exact matches

And when they're not bombing down the slopes of Bromont or Jay Peak, they're likely to be found with a drink in hand (they're above - average consumers of both craft beer and fine wines) in their front rooms looking out on the narrow streets of Sunnyside.

In the example above, one player with a sniper rifle and a ghillie suit hides on a slope and fires on a car from a safe distance.

On the daily chart below, notice that the 20 day moving averages recently crossed above the 50 day moving average, which is a bullish signal, although the 200 - day moving average (orange line above the current price) has not yet started sloping higher.

Above that resistance level is the 50 - day moving average, which has been sloping lower since mid-October, and is in danger of crossing below the 200 - day moving average.

Currently, the yield curve is positively sloped (longer term rates above shorter term rates) which does not suggest a recession is imminent.

The unemployment rate growth rate (UERg) rises above zero, while the long EMA of the unemployment rate has a positive slope, and the difference between the long EMA at that time and the long EMA 10 weeks before is greater than 0.025.

Moreover, the MACD indicator is exhibiting a powerful bullish signal, as it values around 122 at the moment and the blue positive trend line is above the red negative trend line and both of them are sloping in an upwards direction.

Above loom the snow - covered slopes of Mt. Hermon, where many today place Jesus» transfiguration.

From the steep slopes of Carmel above Haifa the gaze follows down across the city with its white walls and red roofs and dark upreaching pinnacles of the cypresses, looking like so many church spires.

But far above these rising slopes stands the seemingly unattainable peak which marks the end of this phase of the sermon: «You, therefore, must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.»

Our history begins high above Sonoma Valley on the western slope of the Mayacamas Mountains.

Our associate food editor and Actual Professional Cook Rick Martinez gently suggested this method may be causing me to slowly and unknowingly burn the bottom of my steamer basket, and suggests using a wok, skillet, or other vessel with sloped sides instead, which will allow the steamer to safely sit suspended above the water and not touch the bottom (teehee).

The ball hung high above the sloping plateaued green, then plunked down not more than eight feet from the cup.

THE JUMPER AND THE HILL Numbered silhouettes below correspond to numbered drawings above, showing positions of jumper relative to slope.

Head circumference To measure your baby's head, the doctor or nurse places a flexible measuring tape where your baby's head has the largest circumference — just above the eyebrows and ears, and around the back of the head where it slopes up prominently from the neck.

Jim Greene posted the above left flier all over Park Slope.

Standing above a slope at the southern part of the tel, he surveyed the handiwork left by archaeologists whose labors were well intentioned for the time but whose technologies were crude compared with modern techniques.

The glacial streams descending through the depressions among the mountain slopes constituted the usual lines of travel, and the route developed was new and independent, passing among mountain peaks rising to the height of 15,000 and 18,000 feet above the sea and gradually mounting to a maximum level before the Pole was reached and thence descending very gradually for 140 miles over a vast plateau to the position which was occupied on December l5th and 16th, 1911, and determined to be the South Pole.

That may not seem surprising, but the team did note one shocker: Craters left by high - speed drops started out with relatively steep sides but within seconds they avalanched to form slopes with a more stable configuration — a previously unstudied process that widened the crater and made it shallower (image above, where depth is exaggerated by a factor of three).

ICE, ICE BABY Pseudomonas syringae bacteria can freeze water at above - freezing temperatures, so they're often used to help make artificial snow for ski slopes.

They were 75 miles west of the Crimean city of Sevastopol, 750 feet above an undersea slope along which sediment from the Dnieper River cascades down into the depths.

In 2006, Fiorillo's team was above the Arctic Circle, on Alaska's North Slope.

In September, NASA announced evidence that when the warm season strikes, the briny substance briefly bursts above Mars» sandy slopes, flowing as liquid for hundreds of feet in narrow streaks.

Carol Finn of the USGS branch in Denver, Colorado, studied the electrical and magnetic properties of the volcano by hovering 50 meters above its slopes in a helicopter bearing remote - sensing tools.

The altitude ranges between 1600 m and 2400 m above mean sea level and although not very high, the mountain slopes are characterized by steep cliffs and crevices.

The record heat in Alaska fell along the North Slope, which lies above the Arctic Circle, and the central interior of the state.

The growing conditions are very specific and it will only thrive in the glaciated slopes of the Andes with a prime elevation of 12,000 to 15,000 feet above sea level.

Clemson Single Pendants are hung from a sloped ceiling above a dark gray center island accented with a white quartz countertop seating 1940s French Barrelback Fabric Stools and finished with a prep sink and satin nickel gooseneck faucet.

Framed by a marble surround, this gorgeous walk - in shower is fitted with a polished nickel shower kit and a polished nickel sprayer mounted beneath a sloped marble tiled ceiling positioned above a black marble bench.

We have a slight slope to our ceiling above the bed, so hanging something over it is out.

Above The Frozen North you can see a mighty volcano, still quite active with rivers of lava running down its slopes.

The high beltline and sloping roofline that intersect above the rear - arch, ahead of the truncated rear - end, accentuate the low - slung silhouette while the pinched waist pressed into the doors adds tasteful muscularity to the aesthetic.

Backed by plenty of grunt even just above idle speed, she pulls through with bravado, masters the sloping plane in one unbroken process, puts the nose straight on the final climb, and i - n - c - h - e-s to the top.

The roof reaches its apogee above the heads of the driver and front - seat passenger and then plummets over the rear seats before joining the sloped power liftgate.

The comprehensive level of equipment on higher trim levels is a cut above most of the other vehicles in this segment.Front row occupants will appreciate the comfortable seats and while the rear row offers enough space in the leg and knee room department, head room for taller passengers is restricted by the sloping rear windshield.