Sentences with phrase «trees died each year»

On average about 2 percent of the trees died each year, with insects or pathogens destroying more than half of them.

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Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintery light.

AURORA — A 75 - year - old Aurora woman died late Monday afternoon after her car hit a tree on the near northeast side, police said.

A 75 - year - old Aurora woman died late Monday afternoon after her car hit a tree on the near northeast side, police said.

The 30 - year - old, known as the «Tree» for his six foot nine frame, was beaten so badly during the fight that he later died from bleeding inside his brain, Aiken County coroner Tim Carlton told CBS News.

Throughout the Falls, streetscapes feature ash trees that are dead or dying because of the emerald ash borer, a pest that has been attacking them in recent years.

I went back several years later to replace some of the trees that had died naturally with some of my best home - grown oaks.

But it adds that this neglect of maintenance came at a cost, and is likely to have led to the increase (up to a trebling in some sites) in numbers of trees dying in the years after the drought.

On this blustery June day, for Hessl to continue her scientific sleuthing, she needs access to a specific sort of research site, one where trees that died hundreds of years ago have been preserved without rotting or insect infestation.

A recent study reported that across the Pacific Northwest, tree mortality has quadrupled since the 1970s; 1.3 percent of trees in old - growth forests die each year.

«The bigger - picture view, however, is that the Amazon has experienced two» 100 - year» droughts in the past five years, and there is good evidence that the forests are not adapted to drought... and the bigger trees die first,» he said.

When a tree begins to die, it can take years before anyone notices; forests can hide their decline for decades.

A mix of factors is contributing to an increasing mortality rate of trees in the moist tropics, where trees in some areas are dying at about twice the rate that they were 35 years ago, according to a far - reaching study examining tree health in the tropical zone that spans South America to Africa to Southeast Asia.

Within an outbreak area, such as now occurring in New Jersey, New York, and Mississippi, there can be as many as thousands of local epidemics — identified as «spots» from airplanes — within which hundreds of trees can die in a year.

The researchers found that only three new trees of chest height entered the inventory during those 13 years, whereas many more died and others fattened.

Although tree rings can show how trees grow over the years, they can't tell scientists when trees die.

Five consecutive years of severe drought in California, a dramatic rise in bark beetle infestation and warmer temperatures are leading to these historic levels of tree die - off.

Extremely sensitive x-ray imaging performed at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in Grenoble, France, allowed the team to count growth lines in the fossil's unerupted adult teeth like tree rings, telling them Alesi was about 485 days (or 1 year and 4 months) old when it died.

Millions of additional trees are weakened and expected to die in the coming months and years.

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After only a few years the trees die completely.

After allowing for trees that died, they estimate that African tropical forests are absorbing a total of 340 million tonnes of carbon a year.

Number 189 is just one of the more than 100 million trees researchers estimate died during California's five - year drought, which ended this spring.

A UFZ team of scientists led by Andreas Huth described in Nature Communications in spring of last year that fragmentation of once connected tropical forest areas could increase carbon emissions worldwide by another third, as many trees die and less carbon dioxide is stored in the edge of forest fragments.

Tree rings are excellent because they provide annual climate records that go back 500 to 2,000 years, but it is difficult to produce older records using trees because they decay, die, or are difficult to find.

«Marine phytoplankton absorb carbon in the same way as trees on land, and when phytoplankton die and sink into the deep ocean, the carbon they contain is locked away for thousands of years.

More than 100 million trees may have died across the Sierra Nevada in recent years.

In previous genome analyses, scientists traced the epidemic's origin to December 2013, when a two - year - old who had been playing near a bat - filled tree died in a small village in the southeastern part of Guinea.

A 7 - year study found that stage III colon cancer survivors who ate at least 2 ounces of tree nuts per week were 42 % less likely to have their cancer return and 57 % less likely to die from their cancer than those who did not eat nuts.

One of our shade trees died of Dutch elm disease, but at least we know where our firewood is coming from this year.

I really wasn't into the ceramic Christmas tree until my mother died a few years ago, then all of a sudden it means so much to me, along with so many other things that she had.

The weather is crisp this time of year and the trees are to die for with their gorgeous colors and all.

Of the three competition films I've seen thus far (Tale of Tales and Sea of Trees, I liked Our Little Sister best, a quiet, sweet, and heartbreaking film about three grown, co-habitating sisters, who meet their younger fourteen - year - old sister, Suzu (Suzu Hirose) after their absent father dies, and decide to take her in as one of their -LSB-...]

Repertoire (Alphabetical order by director) Du levande (You, the Living, Roy Andersson, 2007) En kärlekshistoria (A Swedish Love Story, Roy Andersson, 1970) Sånger från andra våningen (Songs from the Second Floor, Roy Andersson, 2000) Les ordres (Michel Brault, 1974) Jagdszenen aus Niederbayern (Hunting Scenes from Bavaria, Peter Fleischman, 1969) La faille (Weak Spot, Peter Fleischman, 1975) Proverka na Dorogakh (Trial on the Road, Aleksei German, 1971) Moy drug Ivan Lapshin (My Friend Ivan Lapshin, Aleksei German, 1984) La Verifica Incerta (Alberto Grifi & Gianfranco Baruchello, 1965) Die linkshändige frau (The Left - Handed Woman, Peter Handke, 1978) Poison (Todd Haynes, 1990) Feng gui lai de ren (Boys from Fengkuei, Hou Hsiao - hsien, 1983) Jak zyc (How to Live, Marcel Lozinski, 1981) The savage eye (Ben Maddow / Sidney Meyers / Joseph Strick, 1960) Kundskabens træ (Tree of Knowledge, Nils Malmros, 1981) Drenge (Boys, Nils Malmros, 1977) Visita ou Memórias e Confissões (Visit or Memories and Confessions, Manoel de Oliveira, 1982/2015) De ofrivilliga (Involuntary, Ruben Östlund, 2008) Minotaur (Nicolás Pereda, 2015) La parmigiana (The Girl from Parma, Antonio Pietrangeli, 1963) Chroniques turcs (Turkish Shorts, Maurice Pialat, 1963) La gueule ouverte (Mouth Agape, Maurice Pialat, 1978) Passe ton bac d'abord (Graduate First, Maurice Pialat, 1978) La maison des bois (Maurice Pialat, 1971) Silvia Prieto (Martin Rejtman, 1999) Entrenamiento Elemental para Actores (Elementary Training for Actors, Martin Rejtman, 2009) Rapado (Martin Rejtman, 1992) Trás - os - Montes (Antonio Reis & Margarida Cordeiro, 1976) Os Verdes Anos (The Green Years, Paulo Rochas, 1963) Sagro Gra (Gianfranco Rosi, 2013) Carriage trade (Warren Sonbert, 1968) Nicht versöhnt oder Es hilft nur Gewalt wo Gewalt herrscht (Not Reconciled, Straub - Huillet, 1965) Idioterne (The Idiots, Lars von Trier, 1998) Im Lauf der Zeit (Kings of the Road, Wim Wenders, 1976) Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter (Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick, Wim Wenders, 1971) Summer in the City (Wim Wenders, 1970) Ich war neunzehn (I Was 19, Konrad Wolf, 1968) Ljudi (U Prolazu)(People (In Passing), Lordan Zafranović, 1967) Poslihe Podne (Puska)(Afternoon (The Gun), Lordan Zafranović, 1968) Crni film (Black Film, Želimir Žilnik, 1971)

Splash guards can be used to protect vulnerable trees, and you can rinse the trunks and soil with water frequently for the first few years to make sure that the trees don't die.

Painted in 1990, only two years before she died at the age of 34, it is balanced on a small tree trunk, rather than hanging on the wall.

The show does open magnificently with The Four Seasons in the Royal Academy rotunda, a terrific, all - year - round series from saplings and early green grass to high summer's glowing harvests and winter trees against a dying opalescent sky.

2000 The Work Shown in this Space is a Response to the Existing Conditions and / or Work Previously Shown Within the Space III, Neuger Riemschneider, Berlin, DE Sequences, Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille, FR La Frontière, Recit d'Expériences, one of several exhibitions collectively entitled «Réseau Galleries / Multilangages de l'Art», Institut d'Art Contemporain - FRAC Rhône - Alps, Villeurbanne / Collège de Prévessin - Moëns (Ain), Academie de Lyon, FR TransAct - Platform for Transitional Activities in the Cultural Field, «Museum in Pro-gress» in cooperation with «Art Pool», Vienna, AT Shoot: Moving Pictures by Artists, Malmö Konsthall / The Cinema Spegeln / Restaurant Hipp, Malmö, SW; Living Art Museum, IS, as part of Kyikar Myndir show, Reykjavik, IS Never Exhibited: Works from the Marieluise Hessel Collection, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale, New York, US Copyright / Copywrong, Ecole Régionale des Beaux - Arts de Nantes, Nantes, FR Thirtieth Anniversary Benefit Silent Auction, White Columns, New York, US Two by Two for Aids and Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas, US Dust and Dirt, De Witte Zaal in cooperation with SMAK, Ghent, BE L'Elemento Verbale Nell» Arte Contemporanea, Galleria Martano, Torino, IT; Galleria Martano, Milan, IT Sentimental, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, FR Die Natur der Dinge, NRW - Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft, Düsseldorf, DE Pure, one of several simultaneous exhibitions around UK, collectively entitled On the FRAC Track: A Selection of International Art from the Collection of Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain (FRAC), Nord - Pas de Calais, Maidstone Library Gallery, Maidstone, UK Under the Apple Tree, Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milan, IT A Tribute to Robert Hopper, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Yorkshire, UK From Here to There - Passageways at Solitude, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, DE Topologies, White Box, New York, US Multiple Configurations: Displaying the Contemporary Portfolio, Busch - Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, US Heimatweh — Fernlust, Galerie Herbert Winter, Vienna, AT In the Mirror of Space and Time, Listasafns ASÍ, Reykjavik, IS Árátta, Listasafn Kópavogur, Reykjavik, IS Recent Works on Paper, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, US Présumés Innocents: l'Art Contemporain et l'Enfance, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, FR l'Oeuvre Collective, les Abattoirs, Toulouse, FR Arteast 2000 + The Art of Eastern Europe in Dialogue with the West, from the 1960s to the Present, Moderna Galerija Ljubljana, SL Works by Peter Friedl, Thomas Hirschhorn, Lawrence Weiner, Arndt & Partner [Gallery], Berlin, DE (E Così Via)(And So On): 99 Artisti Della Collezione Marzona, Galleria Comunale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, IT Collection Lambert en Avignon: Rendez - vous # 1, Rendez - vous # 2, January 12 - December 31, Hôtel de Caumont, Avignon, FR Wallpapers, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia & Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, CA Orbis Terrarum: Ways of Worldmaking, Museum Plantin - Moretus, Antwerp, BE Drawings 2000, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, US Von Edgar Degas bis Gerhard Richter / Arbeiten auf Papir aus der Graphischen Sammlung..., Kunstmusem Winterthur, Winterthur, US; Nationalgalerie Prag, CZ; Rupertinum, Salzburg, AT; Westfälischer Landesmuseum, Münste, DE; Neues Museum, Nürnberg, DE Proposals from Halifax: An Exhibition of Selected Typescripts, Flyers, Posters, Catalogues, Books, Mailers and Postcards of a Conceptual Nature Produced From 1969 to 1999 by Affiliates of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), Library and Archives - National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CA Stanze, Museums für Moderne Kunst / Museo d'Arte Moderna, Bozen / Bolzano, IT Tempus Fugit - Time Flies, Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Kansas, US In Process: Photographs from the 60s and 70s, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, US Many Colored Objects Placed Side by Side to Form a Row of Many Colored Objects: Anton & Annick Herbert Collection, Casino Luxembourg - Forum d'Art Contemporain, LUBeyond Preconceptions: The Sixties Experiment, Independent Curators Inc., New York, US; traveling exhibition Hard - Pressed: 600 Years of Print and Process, International Print Center, New York, US Changing Perceptions: The Panza Collection, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, ES Talking Heads: Arti e Letterature nell» era della Globalizzione, Commune di Padova - Settore Attività Culturali, Padua, IT Festival de les Arts, Fundació Pro-Penedès, Barcelona, ES Editions and Multiples 1990 - 2000, Helga Maria Klosterfelde, Hamburg, DE Collection Lambert, Fundacio ProPenedès, Barcelona, ES

For Dying Oak / Elephant, Pae White used imaging technology to map every surface of an 800 - year - old dying oak tree in CalifoDying Oak / Elephant, Pae White used imaging technology to map every surface of an 800 - year - old dying oak tree in Califodying oak tree in California.

But for Khadyta River, the evidence for the living trees being unhealthy and possibly dying came from a site visit and clearly we can not visit the site 1000 years ago.

A cluster of Cedar Elm trees in a draw here in Central Texas have died of the the intermittent exceptional droughts of the last several years.

In other shocking news, officials in Kuwait have announced that about 90 % of corals in their territorial waters are dead or dying; the first Hourglass Dolphin found in more than 150 years has washed up on the shores of New Zealand; Poison - laced mice are being airdropped into Guam to kill a rampant, invasive species of tree snake — there's a video, after the jump — , and in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of Mexico.

Most of the coal we burn still in these waning years of fossil fuel use derives from trees that died and could not rot, because the organisms evolved to eat the strong, tough cell walls of trees did not yet exist.

The paper estimates that growing trees on 72 million hectares of land in Europe could result in 1,400 premature deaths on the continent annually at a cost of $ 7.1 B. Currently, 22,000 people are estimated to die prematurely from ozone pollution in Europe every year.

«It takes out cone production first,» years before the tree dies, Tomback said.

HT: The Himalayas are sick and will die unless there is massive forestation and a moratorium of at least ten years on tree felling.

A survey from the United States Forest Service this spring found 40 million dead trees statewide and estimated that 29 million of those trees had died just in the last year, worsening wildfire risk and creating a temporary year - round autumn - like landscape.

Trees in the tropical regions are dying twice as fast as they did 35 years ago — and human - induced climate change is a factor.

Maybe and elk died next to that tree and for nearly 50 years its soil was much more fertile than it had been.

«An international team, including members from Imperial College London and the Zoological Society of London, has constructed a complete evolutionary tree tracing the history of all 4,500 mammals on Earth that puts the major diversification 10 - 15 million years after asteroid strike, casting into doubt the role the dinosaur die - off played in the success of our present day mammals.