Our study provides evidence of the benefits of RA shade tree cover criteria for managing water quality
within high elevation tropical agro-ecosystems, especially if implemented at the watershed scale.
Not exact matches
SOLDIER MT. Skiers were
within picture - taking distance of deer and elk forced down from
high elevations by snow.
A different subspecies of martens thrives in the
high elevation forests
within the Cascade mountains.
The most recent finding: Even short exposures to
high elevation can unleash a complex cascade of changes
within red blood cells that make it easier for them to cope with low - oxygen conditions.
Hayes and his team measured the
elevation of lakes filled with liquid as well as those that are now dry, and found that lakes exist hundreds of meters above sea level, and that
within a watershed, the floors of the empty lakes are all at
higher elevations than the filled lakes in their vicinity.
This «sub-grid inundation model» incorporates
high - resolution
elevation data collected with LIDAR, a mapping technique that uses airborne lasers to map the ground surface to
within a few inches of its actual height.
Northwestern Montana receives an average of 9.4 inches (23.9 cm) of winter precipitation, but locally, and at
higher elevations within the mountains, this value can increase to greater than 20 inches (50.8 cm).
Cold - tolerant, water - loving plants (e.g., birch and spruce) retreated to
higher elevations or
higher latitudes (as much as 2,500 metres in
elevation)
within less than 11,000 years.
Direct comparisons with ponderosa pine forests are not possible because this study was conducted
within a
higher -
elevation mixed - conifer forest that had
higher initial basal areas and
higher mean annual precipitation.
At
high elevations within the Columbia, snow water equivalent is projected to increase with increased winter precipitation.
Within the maltreated group, the children with l / l or l / s genotype had only slight
elevations in their depression scores compared with CCs, but the children with s / s, the most vulnerable genotype, had depression scores that were twice as
high as the depression scores of the CC children with the same genotype (maltreatment plus s / s genotype, 27.2 ± 13.0; CC plus s / s genotype, 13.1 ± 6.4) and almost twice as
high as the depression scores of the maltreated children with the other genotypes.