Sentences with phrase «where avalanching»

My personal experience is that sands boom after a strong sand storm where avalanching, a continuous process during such storms, has not stabilized.
It's pretty obvious steer clear of places where avalanches happen, namely snow - capped mountains with steep slopes.
Instead, high winds swept mountaintops clean, and deposited all this collected snow into protected areas, like the hillside called Lia, which is where the avalanche happened.
As one example of this, Prokop pointed out that there had been a hazard map created for the Longyearbyen area in 1992, which showed that Lia, the area where the avalanche occurred, was at risk.
Thus they make for good invasive plant species to be inserted into the steep mountainous slopes in British Columbia where avalanches are common.

Not exact matches

Where some people focus on the debt snowball or debt avalanche methods, others might transfer high - interest balances to a 0 % credit card, sell possessions to raise cash they can use to pay down debt, take on a part - time job to speed up the process — or some combination of all these methods.
Like snowfalkes forming the snowbank, the tiny changes all add up until there is a need or avalanche where the new traits become dominant in an attempt for species survival.
He had a fantastic follow - up season, and that's where the causation - correlation avalanche started.
From the First Four to the championship game, bettors will have an avalanche of betting opportunities and OddsShark is the internet's premier destination for March Madness betting action — everything from how and where to bet on NCAA basketball to odds and analysis for every single tournament game.
The seizures started shortly after the 25 - year - old student was buried in an avalanche, where his brain was deprived of oxygen for 15 minutes.
Through a process known as «squeeze expulsion,» particles big (you and your pack) and small (rocks, chunks of snow) knock into each other at the bottom of the avalanche, where the most impacts occur, and eventually get bumped up to the top.
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).
Elsewhere in Norway and in other avalanche - prone areas, for example, towns erect a series of snow fences on slopes where enough snow might build up and tumble down as an avalanche.
Another way to improve the ability to predict avalanches is by creating a computer model, where you enter different snow conditions for different locations and see what the model predicts.
These processes are typical in a steep landscape where rock avalanches and landslides supply large volumes of boulders and material.
«But the fracture, the crown height of the avalanche where it broke away from the snow, was up to 4 metres high.»
It's the most quotable film of the 2000s — by miles — and the cynical potty mouths on screen are so articulate and creative that, after the avalanche of witticisms, you're left with the lingering sense that you've seen not just a funny movie but also a wicked political satire of the highest order, the kind where the absurdity speaks for itself.
It's the most quotable film of the decade — by miles — and the cynical potty mouths on screen are so articulate and creative that, after the avalanche of witticisms, you're left with the lingering sense that you've seen not just a funny movie but also a wicked political satire of the highest order, the kind where the absurdity speaks for itself.
Since 2008, the Strategic Data Project (SDP), under Harvard's Center for Policy Education Research, has placed fellows like Bowman in state education agencies, school districts, and charter school management organizations where they are helping policymakers to decode an avalanche of educational data.
This vehicle anticipates the future of rescue operations, where drones can give personnel a better view of avalanches, earthquakes, and other natural disasters.
The avalanche method (also called the debt - avalanche) is a debt repayment strategy where you pay off the loan with the highest interest rate first.
Dogs also work side by side with human experts in catastrophes like earthquakes and avalanches where they are indispensable in the rescue of human lives.
If you're brave, peek over the cliff walls to see where all that snow gets blasted during winter avalanche control.
«The rhythm of combat remains the same, though it's hard to complain when it's riffing off such a heady beat, where chimed enemy attacks are lithely dodged into slo - mo pugilism, where impossible combos culminate with a 20 - foot boot weaved from hair crashing from the heavens and where spinning amidst the avalanche of colour and cartoon violence is Bayonetta herself, stopping only briefly to wink at a player exhausted by the unrelenting joy of it all.
With Tree line two slopes Davos from below, the pine trees struggle to remain on the surface after having been covered by the white mantle of a violent avalanche, yields a series of abstract compositions charged with movement, where we see the pines on the hillside, and the channels the avalanches formed in between them.
In a thousand spots the traces of the winter avalanche may be perceived, where trees lie broken and strewed on the ground, some entirely destroyed, others bent, leaning upon the jutting rocks of the mountain or transversely upon other trees.
Where the permafrost previously held things together, we can now expect more coastal collapse, avalanches and landslides, which can send shockwaves through the sea that in turn trigger earthquakes and hydrate destabilization.
w.r.t. scarred trees (fire, glacier, avalanches etc)-- one would never use tree - ring data from a scarred tree for a dendroclimatic reconstruction — or at the very least one would use a measured radius where the rings were not affected by the accelerated growth around the scar.
There's a natural disaster like a tsunami, earthquake or avalanche, either at home or the place where you were planning to travel
Natural disasters occur all the time and depending on where you are walking, you could encounter avalanches, earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions among others.
Amid the avalanche of headlines warning of the growing affordability crisis, there's a corner of the real estate industry where the problem is seen as overstated, or at least misunderstood.
Does that ever happen to you, where a project in one room sets off an avalanche in another?
The space in the basement where we keep things starts out nice and neat in boxes but then starts to just spill over into an avalanche of junk.
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