Sentences with phrase «stood about a meter»
Related to pigeons and doves, it stood about a meter (3.3 feet) tall, weighing about 20 kilograms (44 lb), living on fruit, and nesting on the ground.
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During that time, temperatures were less than 1 °C warmer than they are today, but sea level stood about 5 to 9 meters higher due to large - scale ice sheet melt.
That's about the same intensity as standing 15 meters away from a jet taking off.
Standing less than waist high, these lithe, bipedal creatures measured as much as 1.5 meters long from the tip of their snout to the tip of their tail and weighed about 23.5 kilograms (about as much as a medium - sized dog), says Xing Xu, a vertebrate paleontologist at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology in Beijing.
It is a three - stage booster and stands about 100 feet (30 meters) tall.
Flightless and weighing about 40 kilograms, it stood approximately 1.4 meters tall, or about the size of a modern day emu.
A car standing up to 7.6 meters back speeds up and covers the extra distance in about the same time it takes the tailgating car, with both crossing the intersection at the same time.
The Kinect also needs a lot of space, requiring that users stand about two to 2.5 meters away from screens, Isbister notes, which could also lead to privacy issues at the office.
It is not very tall, standing around 25 meters high, yet it has a massive trunk about 5 meters in diameter.
Berger and his colleagues estimate that H. naledi stood an average of about 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall.
It stands about 6 meters wide with 231 tiled 7.4» displays arranged in a grid of 33 displays across by 7 displays high.
Standing 40 meters from the ground below on the longest canopy bridge in the world, I look across the lowland landscape of jungle kicking about in the wind like a vast ocean floor of green anemones.
Memorynhatrang Hotel stands right on Nha Trang Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the world and about 150 meters from Nha Trang beach with easy access to any place in the city.
Tappiyah or Tappiya waterfalls stands 70 - meters high and about a 30 - minute walk from the village.
If the stylized geometry of Heavy Metal Tall Stack: Beige and Blues, which stands at more than three meters tall, recalls the formal aesthetics of Constantin Brâncuși's sculptures, something about the appearance of Heavy Metal Stack: Fat Beige Three and Heavy Metal Stack of Four: Red Monster — three massive rhomboid elements for the former and a pyramid - like shape for the latter — associated with their title, invokes the idea of an anthropomorphic presence.
One Art, which is the work's title and is derived from a poem by Elizabeth Bishop, underscores the extraordinary formal and structural characteristics of the tree, which can only be viewed in its entirety by standing at a distance of about 16 meters.
The sea stand was about 25 meters higher then.
During the previous intergacial, the Eemian, around 125,000 years ago, the sea stand rose to about 5 meters above today's, suggesting that Africa might have been slightly warmer than now.
A wooden pole that had been driven into the ice the year before now stands exposed as the Aletsch glacier melts and sinks at a rate of about 10 - 13 meters per year near Bettmeralp, Switzerland.