How To Use Elevation In A Sentence
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So far, only a couple of the trees (literally two) have been found to be successful in fending off beetle attacks, using chemical and physical responses similar to those in lower-elevation tree species, such as lodgepole pine and Douglas fir.
Louisa Willcox: Whitebark Pine: Functionally Gone in Much of the Greater Yellowstone
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The mahoe grows from sea level to 500 m elevation.
Chapter 5
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Elevation adjustments are made via a horizontal thumbwheel at the rear of the mount.
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The city is at an elevation of 2 000 metres.
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By the time the higher elevations are reached, such strange notions as Einsteinian curved space-time and the quantum uncertainty principle, heavy meals indeed, seem not so difficult to digest.
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And about 50 meters into the canyon at this narrow section, I encountered a place where I was standing on top of a chalkstone with about a ten-foot elevation drop.
CNN Transcript May 8, 2003
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The natural vegetation on most of it is tall lowland forest, with shorter montane forests at higher elevations.
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Its average elevation is 13,000 feet, making the air rather thin and cold, and ten peaks top 20,000 feet.
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Although most skiers traverse the Inside Road from north to south, both directions demand stamina with substantial elevation gains and losses.
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However, our findings indicate that evenness is relatively uniform for all vegetative layers along the elevation gradient.
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Dense leaf pubescence is widespread among plants growing at very high elevations.
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Troops may be moved on to a castle wall, rocky pinnacle or other elevation including a Spiral Stair.
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As the sides of the scow were a little higher than usual, and the interior of the cabin had no more elevation than was necessary for comfort, this unusual addition had neither a very clumsy nor a very obtrusive appearance.
The Deerslayer
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These high elevation communities are naturally subject to increased atmospheric moisture, cooler temperatures, and higher winds, but also now suffer from the effects of acid rain deposition, which tend to be exacerbated in high elevation communities, and from the depredations of an introduced homopteran insect, the wooly adelgid (Adelges spp.).
Appalachian-Blue Ridge forests
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The topography of the area, its elevation and the fact that it is situated further north, are the main reasons why the Gobi is so cold in the winter.
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It consists of a more or less generalized, disseminated or grouped, millet-seed-sized, acuminated pustules, usually seated upon dull-red, papular elevations.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
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Therefore, elevation of the control site temperature helped mask temperature increases caused by reactive hyperemia or inflammation in some cases.
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Lavender oils and flowers in potpourri is almost always from the hybrid lavandin, as real lavender officinalis has a more woody, herbaceous scent and is not as easy to grow in lower elevations.
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The elevation of the quadrangle is lowest in the lower left region and highest in the upper right region.
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Obama's dignified elevation of our national discourse through honesty, depth, and nuance was greeted by ratings-esurient tabloid news, race-baiting commentary, and rancorous replay of Wright -- ad nauseam.
Shaun Jacob Halper: Beyond Jeremiah: A New Kind of Media for Obama's New Kind of Politics
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Decaf coffee in this particular study just happened to show a mild elevation in fatty acids.
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Persistent elevation in sphincter tone requires more forceful evacuation of stool, resulting in repeated trauma to the fissure.
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To the left we had the Champs-Elysees with their noble elms whose terminus is marked, off yonder on an elevation, by the great triumphal arch of Napoleon in the Place de L'Etoile.
France Through Canadian Eyes
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However, at the elevations of the ericoid thicket there is a pronounced decrease in species richness for all of these groups.
Madagascar ericoid thickets
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The trunk, which readers away from boatable waters may need to be informed is an elevation about a foot above the main deck, to afford head-room in the middle of the cabin, had three deck lights, or ports, on each side.
The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder
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A late spring frost at higher elevations had already ruined the serviceberry, buffaloberry, and chokecherry crop.
How Three Men Survived Attacks by Grizzly Bears
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Actel extends board nominations deadline a third time at shareholder's request Palm results to be much worse than expected; may 'remarket' some of Elevation's stake Solar M&A Today
SiliconBeat
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Her famous technique is secure but she has little elevation in her jumps.
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But I was afraid of bivouacking; we were soaking wet, had no sleeping bags, nothing dry or warm to change into and we were still at a high elevation.
Richard Bangs: Climbing the Killer Prince -- Merapi Volcano of Java, Part 3
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However, now that the disaster has occured, and the buildings are mostly destroyed, why not re-level the city – that is, demolish all structures, remove/burn the non-cementitious debris and then add fill dirt to add 20 ft elevation everywhere?
Should New Orleans be rebuilt? « BuzzMachine
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The terrain is bumpy, crisscrossed by steep elevations and ridges not running parallel to the river and bisected by numerous ravines.
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The hypsography layer contains ground surface elevation information in the form of contour lines.
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By virtue of the same right, if the demesne of a lord was so placed that it had no natural height from which to survey its extent, his vassals were made to bring sufficient cart-loads of earth to raise a mound or "motte" of the requisite elevation.
Brittany & Its Byways
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At the higher elevations, manzanita is the abundant shrub, while midslope shrubs include chamise, coffeeberry, redberry, and two kinds of mountain mahoganies.
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The roof will be slated and the front elevations will mostly be of natural stone, and each house has a large back garden.
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ECG showed first degree atrioventricular block and ST segment elevations.
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Gun direction and elevation for several targets could be prepared ahead of time and carried out regardless of darkness, smoke, or foul weather.
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The transition from montane sclerophyllous forest to ericoid thicket may occur at different elevations.
Madagascar ericoid thickets
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He is clean-shaved; his lips are thin and sensitive; something rigid and monarchal in the set of his features lends a certain elevation to the character of his face.
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During a ride to a natural tank amongst these rocky elevations, I passed from the alluvium to the sandstone, and at once met with all the prevailing plants of the granite, gneiss, limestone and hornstone rocks previously examined, and which I have enumerated too often to require recapitulation; a convincing proof that the mechanical properties and not the chemical constitution of the rocks regulate the distribution of these plants.
Himalayan Journals — Complete
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These closed cryptogamic communities occur in protected areas at lower elevations.
Antarctic Peninsula
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If, instead of causing these vapors to condense in the second test-tube, we leave the first communication open, the vapors recondense in the first test-tube without any elevation of pressure; and we do not see the least trace of liquid forming in the second test tube.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881
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In Frémont's time the connection between weather events and changes in local air pressure were not well understood; barometers were rare and used primarily to measure elevation.
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Because of the relatively high elevation, the region has a temperate climate.
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The loading door formerly incorporated in the east elevation of the extension was replaced by a large fixed window of plate glass.
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For example, the weather and elevation here in Jerez and also for Zacatecas some two thousand feet higher is usually reported for the Zacatecas Airport which is at Calera which is somewhere between the two.
Elevation/Altitude
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Like the Himalaya, alpine elevations support shrubbier vegetation on northern exposures because these hold a protective blanket of winter snow.
Tian Shan montane steppe and meadows
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The elevation and traverse are powered hydraulically.
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Moving towards the center, one espies a wooded area and beyond that, an elevation known as the Langenridge.
Archive 2007-12-01
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The outcome is an elevation in serum cholesterol levels and increased propensity toward the development of atherosclerosis.
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Understory vegetation varies with elevation; at lower elevations, antelope bitterbrush is important winter browse for deer.
Ecoregions of Oregon (EPA)
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The late Gothic builders of the Sainte-Chapelle removed the supporting function of the wall to its maximum, leaving most of the elevation to be filled with stained glass windows.
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They present also a peak of 4 millimeters centered at the azimuth - 20 [degrees] and 40 [degrees] elevation angle.
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The detailed sequence of morphological changes of calcite crystals possibly provides a record of the elevation of the saline transition zone, with which hydrogeological models must be consistent.
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Gröschl stepped on the rocker plate which controlled the power traverse and at the same time adjusted the elevation handwheel.
Panzer Aces
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But his controversial elevation to the peerage to enable him to become a junior health minister has already exposed his political naivety and allegiance.
Times, Sunday Times
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The hypsography polygons are coded to form elevation zones, as indicated in the classification scheme below.
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Apparently under this name there are several tribes inhabiting lands of various elevations; some are coloured café au lait, as if born in a high and healthy region; others are almost jet black with the hair frightfully "wispy," like a mop.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2
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This fortress is as ancient as the town, said to have been built about the middle of the twelfth century, and is situated on an elevation at the foot of which flows the Moskva, but there is nothing remarkable in the style excepting its antiquity.
Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun
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The most frequent effect of excess alcohol intake on serum lipids is elevation of triglyceride levels.
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The bitten limb should be nursed in the most comfortable position, but excessive elevation should be avoided.
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At middle elevations, dense thickets of shrubs such as desert ceanothus, alderleaf mountain mahogany, and catclaw mimosa form chaparral communities.
Ecoregions of New Mexico (EPA)
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Plants growing at high elevations in tropical mountains show a scleromorphic habit at the leaf and plant level, despite the fact that alpine landscapes are generally considered to be cool and humid environments.
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To territorialize the whole South, and place a satrap over every parish and county of it -- saying no word for freedom -- would be a gentle and conciliating procedure compared with the most innocent utterance of a mere sentiment in behalf of emancipation and the elevation of the negro to the status of a man.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 3, March, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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It all gets going at 10 p.m., and at $45, including an Elevation promo CD, this is a steal.
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The Duke of Argyll may not be aware of the fact, but it is nevertheless true, that when a man's arm is raised, in sequence to that state of consciousness we call a volition, the volition is not the immediate cause of the elevation of the arm.
Collected Essays, Volume V Science and Christian Tradition: Essays
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In Puerto Rico, white siris is an aggressive pioneer, forming pure stands on abandoned farms and other disturbed sites It is also common in pastures at elevations below 600 meters, including areas receiving as little as 800 mm of annual rainfall.
Chapter 37
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There was no rhetorical flourish at the end, no elevation.
Times, Sunday Times
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Vegetative cover is predominantly semi-desert grassland and arid shrubland, except for high elevation islands of oak, juniper, and pinyon pine woodland.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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He found no longer any difficulty in promising not to act with precipitance; his confidence was gone; his elevation of sentiment was depressed; a general mist clouded his prospects, and a suspensive discomfort inquieted his mind.
Camilla
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At the same time, the cable wrap problem caused by rotation of feed switching mechanism at different elevations is solved by using tilting cable wrap mechanism.
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The majority of the rear elevation is curtain walling, and access to the remaining side elevation was not possible at the time of my visit, although viewing from a distance the finish matched that of the front elevation.
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At lower elevations where nights are above freezing, continue planting leafy greens, begin direct seeding peas, and start brassicas and onions in flats.
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The extract also improved anaphylactic cardiac dysfunction in passively sensitized isolated guinea hearts: improvement was noted in the contractility, arrhythmic duration and lactate dehydrogenase elevation.
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Dawn knows elevations and candlepower, stuff about flashes and blinks and buoys.
THE SHIPPING NEWS
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On Darius Vassell, who missed two golden first half opportunities, he said he hoped his sudden elevation to the England ranks had not affected his game.
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The contours themselves correspond to a solid of revolution, with the contour radii given by the x coordinates of the profile points, the elevations by the y coordinates, and the number of points around a contour by twice the number of glass panes around the Gherkin.
Wolfram Blog : Twisted Architecture
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The elevation of the Bible by the Protestants, and particularly the Calvinists — what has been called the bibliolatry of the sixteenth century — was to have im - portant and widespread consequences.
CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY
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McCarroll & Ballantyne suggested that the ice reached an elevation of only between 750 and 850 m a.s.l. in Snowdonia, NW Wales, and that the higher summits remained above the ice surface as nunataks.
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They found that during passive elevation the humeral head translated slightly anteriorly at low angles of elevation and slightly posteriorly at higher angles of elevation.
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Southern RockiesThe Southern Rockies are characterized by rugged, steep mountains, intermontane depressions and open meadows, and high-elevation plateaus composed of dissected, horizontally layered rocks.
Ecoregions of Wyoming (EPA)
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Capture rates in lowland habitats were much higher during the wet season than during the dry season, reflecting the timing of movements downslope and back to breeding grounds at higher elevations.
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The topography of the entire Yucatan peninsula is essentially flat with elevation variations of less than 500 feet thereby providing no scenic mountainside retirement communities.
Retirement on the Mexican Riviera
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This procedure is occasionally coupled with suspension of the thyroid cartilage, which is performed to improve laryngeal elevation.
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Delusion, if delusion be admitted, has no certain limitation; if the spectator can be once persuaded, that his old acquaintance are Alexander and Caesar, that a room illuminated with candles is the plain of Pharsalia, or the bank of Granicus, he is in a state of elevation above the reach of reason, or of truth, and from the heights of empyrean poetry, may despise the circumscriptions of terrestrial nature.
Preface to Shakespeare
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This circumstance is considered by the Uzbeks as a miracle, and attributed by them to the son of David; but the more natural explanation would be, that a considerable fissure from the bed of the Oxus, which, from a point at a greater elevation, finds its exit here, and in the lapse of ages having discharged its stream of water impregnated with fine sand, has given rise to the monticule as it now appears, and whose dimensions will probably still increase.
Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia
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Since then, with the expansion of agriculture in the Imperial and Coachella valleys and increased agricultural run-off, the surface elevation of the sea has risen to its current elevation of about -227 ft msl.
Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth
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To this end we used an integrated modelling technique that combines several regional geophysical observables (elevation, gravity, geoid and heat flow) with available seismic data.
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I never observed the yak to be annoyed by any insects; indeed at the elevation it inhabits, there are no large diptera, bots, or gadflies to infest it.
Himalayan Journals — Complete
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The launchers are installed at a fixed elevation on the upper deck behind the main mast.
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He wrote to me to share a little part of the treasure trove of maladdressed mail he has picked up since his elevation to the peerage.
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The center tramway portion depresses below the roadway elevation.
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Those who want to justify logging try to conflate low elevation forests with all forest types-many of which such as lodgepole pine-are very likely not affected by fire suppression due to the naturally long intervals between fires in these forests.
CounterPunch
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Some aspects of the design are a little strange -- the rather weak articulation of the principal elevation behind the low screen of the narthex; the wealth of freestanding or nearly-freestanding towers, the stumpy nave swallowed up by the great crossing; but many of these are simply traceable to the titanic scale of the project, a feature common to every one of the designs submitted.
W. Halsey Wood's Jerusalem the Golden
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These high elevation communities are naturally subject to increased atmospheric moisture, cooler temperatures, and higher winds, but also now suffer from the effects of acid rain deposition, which tend to be exacerbated in high elevation communities, and from the depredations of an introduced homopteran insect, the wooly adelgid (Adelges spp.).
Appalachian-Blue Ridge forests
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It must also be remembered that the currents of air vary in their directions, according to their elevation, and were the aeronaut perfectly acquainted with aerial currents, he might, by raising or lowering himself, find a wind blowing in the direction in which he wished to proceed, and the last problem of aerostation would be solved.
Wonderful Balloon Ascents
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These apartments were for state occasions only - for the reception of ambassadors, for elevations and investitures - and this is reflected in the static formality of the furnishing.
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But in the higher elevations that you have around the city, there is a chance we may have what we refer to as a ora-graphic (ph) lift, which that moisture goes right up the hillsides, mountainsides, it is actually squeezed out.
CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2009
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The system then calculates the ball's velocity and elevation from its relative positions in each frame, and uses a pattern matching algorithm to work out its spin from the change in visible marker panels.
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The Prime Minister is known to favour the elevation of more women to the Cabinet.
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Migrating kokanee salmon experience a comparable elevation in plasma cortisol compared to the levels seen in ocean-run species.
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Between the tuber cinereum and the corpora mammillaria a small elevation, with a corresponding depression in the third ventricle, is sometimes seen.
IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon
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The lowest elevations are distinguished by a predominance of sclerophyllous evergreen and semi-deciduous oak forests (Quercus coccifera, Q. infectoria), "maquis" of strawberry tree (Arbutus andrachne), and juniper and cypress woodlands (Cupressus sempervirens, Juniperus phoenicea).
Cyprus Mediterranean forests
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These higher-elevation plots were covered with dense grass tussocks.
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For now, he is concerned by Edinburgh council's plans to build a glass cage over the Waverley Steps entrance to the railway station, which he says will intrude on the side elevation of the Balmoral.
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Knowing what we know now, it's quite amusing to see the reaction of Bertie's daughters to his sudden elevation to the top of the monarchial ladder.
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The circles are almacantars (loci of constant elevation), spaced at 10° intervals; radial distance is proportional to cos (elevation angle).
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Located in the Mehakelegnaw Zone of the Tigray Region near the base of the Adwa mountains, the city has an elevation of 2130 metres.
WN.com - Business News
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Mr Gallagher, who is an experienced road construction supervisor, also highlighted a deficiency in the superelevation of the road (agreed by the council) at the site of the crash scene.
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There's the pulled-up ballet posture striving for ever-increased elevation.
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There are numerous examples of population differentiation in body size and development time along latitudinal and elevational clines.
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Its not a super fast track, but it is very technical with some great corners and elevation changes.
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A comparison of observed young cancer deaths in Copeland with expected deaths shows even greater elevation in the years 1974 to 1980.
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The building's elevations and windows all insinuate the complexity of watching and being watching - an endless hypervisuality.
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There are numerous cracks in ashlar stones on the external elevation.
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Characteristic or common trees at lower elevations are, amongst others: Swietenia macrophylla, Apeiba membranacea, Bursera simaruba, Carapa guianensis, Casearia arborea, Cedrela odorata, Eugenia sp.,
Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras
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They encompass 2,400 square miles of wooded mountains, high-elevation bogs and pine barrens, replete with winding rivers and spectacular waterfalls.
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He also does eyebrow and forehead elevations, to eliminate drooping eyebrows and sagging foreheads, for about $2,500.
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This paper describes driving state of the azimuthal and elevationnal for detection of hard X-ray in the balloon.
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The diagnosis of MI was based on typical clinical symptoms, ECG changes and enzyme elevations.
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You have to direct them to a proper elevation and speed so as not to cause mid-air collisions.
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I have traversed elevations of 700 meters (.5 miles) and higher while pulling a 100 kilogram sled (220 lbs) and experienced an Antarctic hurricane that caused damage to my tent, which was fortunately reparable.
Johan Ernst Nilson: Status Update: Trekking Through Antarctica
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They are immediately downwind of coal-burning electric plants in the Ohio and Tennessee valleys, and their high elevation makes them extremely susceptible to sulfates and nitrates moving through the atmosphere.
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The three dotted lines have different elevations and denote differences in relative organ size associated with changes in life style.
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The program contains a floor and roof framing system and allows users to add automatic or completely custom roofs and generate instant cross sections, elevations and wall details.
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He has already been enjoying the No. 2 position in the Union Cabinet and his elevation as Deputy Prime Minister has been merely formalised.
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The Coast Mountains rise steeply from the fjords and channels on the coast, and glaciers are found at higher elevations.
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-- Types of colonies: a, Filamentous; b, rhizoid; c, conglomerate; d, toruloid.] (C) ~Surface Elevation.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.
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If combined with the airborne laser scanner, the data can be used to develop digital terrain models, contours, intensity images and other elevation representations.
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Remaindered brick packs - rough clinkers, chocolate browns, flash fired silvers - were placed randomly along the south elevation, to be laid as required.
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At the base of the mountains, the land is green with fields and rice paddies; up above, lush drifts of cloud forest circle the high elevations; to the north and east is the shore of the Caspian Sea.
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Forests of spruce, fir, and Douglas-fir, common in the Southern Rockies (21) and the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains (19), are only found in limited areas at the highest elevations in this region.
Ecoregions of New Mexico (EPA)
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Testicular swelling, gynecomastia and impotence in the male, breast enlargement and galactorrhea in the female, increased or decreased libido, elevation and lowering of blood sugar levels, syndrome of inappropriate ADH (antidiuretic hormone) secretion.
Stormtiger Diary Entry
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They say the gray-winged cotinga occupies forest at a higher elevation than the black-and-gold cotinga.
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The sublime is a concept that was first imagined in the first century AD by Longinus (but not really rediscovered until the sixteenth century), for whom the sublime was about greatness, loftiness, and elevation, inspiring awe and veneration.
Wunderkammern vs. Cabinets of Curiosity
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The vernier rear sight is of the ‘Soule’ pattern, meaning the elevation staff rides on a windage adjustable drum.
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The distribution of humans and anopheline mosquitoes is not continuous across this region, but generally clustered on the high-elevation areas where rainfall is abundant.
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The difference in elevation provides climatic diversity.
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He was the leadsman, that is to say, it was his business to sound the depths of the sea; he had plumbed the profound abysses of the ocean, calculated the elevation of the land and the apparent motion of the sky; he knew the exact time by looking at the sun, and he could tell from the stars how far they had travelled.
In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales
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This sweep line supplies the extent parameters for a WMS GetProfileData request. private void CreateImages (object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) string colorization = "Elevation"; string filter = "All"; string graticule = "True"; string drapeline = "False"; double profileWidth = 300; double profileHeight = 500; double dx = 0; double dy = 0; double len = 0; double t = 0; string profileUrl = null;
Planet Geospatial
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Extremely steep slopes encircle the northwestern terminus of the ravine and conglomeratic sandstone slump boulders lie on the lower elevations of the ravine.
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Generally, a longer-acting benzodiazepine such as chlordiazepoxide is used, and the initial dosage is titrated downward according to blood pressure elevation, pulse rate, temperature and psychotic symptoms.
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As you gain elevation, you leave the montane areas and enter the subalpine ecosystem.
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One annoying problem with Vista's auto-elevation filename heuristic is that it overrides any manifests specified in the application.
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The mahoe is limited to warm, humid, low elevations.
Chapter 5
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A spaced pair of cross members interconnect the furcations at elevationally offset locations.
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Gone are maneuvers such as wallrides and heightened elevation ollie jumps.
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Despite the hue and cry raised in the mid-1990s and the subsequent elevation to powerful positions of some of the keenest critics, the number of suspensions is rising rapidly.
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Fortunately, the fluorescent indicators for Ca2+ had finally progressed enough to enable the first direct measurements of cytosolic Ca2+ in lymphocytes, including the elevation due to mitogenic stimulation12,13.
Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography
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The LC.C. Accident Report assigns the accident to excessive speed on the curve, which had a limit of 20 mph, since it was a 12-1/2 degree curve with only three inches of superelevation.
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Application of ice packs and heating pads, and elevation are used to alleviate the symptoms associated with extravasation of contrast material.
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The general rule for jetting is to drop one main jet size for every 2,000 feet of elevation increase.
Tip of the Day: Jet for Altitude
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National Semi to pay higher rates on $1. 5B loan to ease covenants Google pays $6. 3M worth of bonuses to execs who collectively sold $60M worth of stock last year Actel extends board nominations deadline a third time at shareholder's request Palm results to be much worse than expected; may 'remarket' some of Elevation's stake Good ole HP'er: Been with hp for years.
SiliconBeat
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For coordinates of the tag locations of Asian specimens, and elevations of those locations where possible, we used a variety of maps, atlases, and gazetteers.
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They are found in lakes, swamps, rivers, and may be found in mountain streams at higher elevations.
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He was also among the first world leaders to bend the knee before Pope Benedict XVI after the pontiff's elevation earlier this year.
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Elevations in the sampled area ranged from 451 m to 548 m, with slopes varying in steepness from 1-68%.
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The Interior Plateau (66c) is more than 1,000 feet (304 m) higher than the nearby Piedmont; crestal elevations are approximately 2,600 to 4,500 feet (792-1,372 m).
Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)
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For now, he is concerned by Edinburgh council's plans to build a glass cage over the Waverley Steps entrance to the railway station, which he says will intrude on the side elevation of the Balmoral.
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All the rooms are linked by a corridor that runs the length of the north elevation.
Times, Sunday Times
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He even amused himself in gunnery practice by warning his men against low-elevation shelling over his area, because "the pixies would degauss (demagnetize) their proximity fuses".
More Than Human
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They are immediately downwind of coal-burning electric plants in the Ohio and Tennessee valleys, and their high elevation makes them extremely susceptible to sulfates and nitrates moving through the atmosphere.
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Not surprisingly, the relationships were the opposite with elevation, as higher dune elevations result in greater distances between the soil surface and the water table.
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The problem is to assess how much of his vision he owed to his elevation, to his position in history and to the work of his predecessors and contemporaries, and how much to the keenness of his own sight.
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The crop is not grown at high elevations/above an elevation of 1000 metres.
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The exterior elevation consists of three cylindrical shafts of decreasing thickness from bottom to top, set on an octagonal socle and reaching a total height of over 255 feet.
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Timberline and alpine vegetation on the tropical and warm-temperate oceanic islands of the world: elevation, structure and floristics.
Azores temperate mixed forests
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Atlanta lies at the same elevation as our position; 14 days will probably go by before we can take possession of same.
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Transitional communities of humid evergreen forest occur at about 800 m elevation, with Dipterocarpus turbinatus and Toxicodendron succedanea as the dominant canopy trees.
Luang Prabang montane rain forests
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The gun was fired at an elevation of 60 degrees.
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He answers with exact fidelity to these inward drawings, either by an elevation of his heart towards GOD, or by a meek and fond regard to Him, or by such words as love forms upon these occasions, as for instance, _My God, here I am all devoted to Thee_: LORD, _make me according to Thy heart_.
The Practice of the Presence of God the Best Rule of a Holy Life
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an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon
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The researchers also studied temperatures by looking at high-elevation trees, called foxtail pines, near Giant Forest.
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Elevation extremes: lowest point: Timor Sea, Savu Sea, and Banda Sea 0 m highest point: Foho Tatamailau 2,963 m
Timor-Leste
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At higher elevations on these mountains, the parent material is acid crystalline rock.
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Its side elevations were retained and repaired, but all floors and cross walls were removed, though the roof and its steel trusses was repaired and restored.
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At this elevation, the dominant plant communities are pine-oak-juniper scrub in xeric areas and sycamore-cottonwood-walnut forest along the mesic creek bottoms.
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We forget that Bethlehem is located in a desert, at a latitude of 31.68 degrees north, an elevation of 2,250 feet.
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Two features make the Chihuahuan Desert region unique: the vast temperate grasslands that skirt the mountain flanks at mid-elevation and the diversity of yuccas and agaves.
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If Joe has acrophobia, just say he may not be suitable for work at high elevations.
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Having had occasion to mention the particular situation of Monticello for other purposes, I will just take notice that its elevation affords an opportunity of seeing a phaenomenon which is rare at land, though frequent at sea.
Notes on the State of Virginia
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How he felt about his sudden elevation is apparent from his recollection of his first day at the team hotel.
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His elevation to sainthood is entirely justified.
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Strict homophony prevails in the motets for the Elevation of the Host.
Archive 2009-06-01
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It's about 5 miles (one-way), and a 2,100-foot elevation gain, from the west trailhead.
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Characteristic or common trees at lower elevations are, amongst others: Swietenia macrophylla, Apeiba membranacea, Bursera simaruba, Carapa guianensis, Casearia arborea, Cedrela odorata, Eugenia sp.,
Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras
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Grass meadows are widespread at higher elevations of the Turkestan, Zaravshan, and Gissar ranges; fescue (Festuca alaica) is a dominant bunchgrass species here.
Gissaro-Alai open woodlands
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Support larger mirrors at multiple points around their rims and on their backs to minimize gravitational distortions at all elevation angles of the line of sight.
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This was less of a challenge at the rear where the windows on the south elevation flood the main living and sleeping spaces.
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The concrete was first placed in the foundations up to the elevation of the bottom of the conduit bines, this work, of course, being kept well in advance; next followed, in the order named, the sand-walls, water-proofing, conduits, bench-walls, and finally the arch.
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The Bergen Hill Tunnels. Paper No. 1154
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• Finally, the church should be sober but never dull, so there is rejoicing at the forthcoming elevation of archbishop Timothy Dolan to the cardinalate on Saturday.
Hugh Muir's diary
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The implications of map theory, game theory, topology, the fractals of chaos theory, have all lurked in ornament, awaiting their elevation to science.
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Marojejy, Andringitra, Anjanaharibe-Sud, Tsaratanana and Andohahela are significant sites in that they are areas where there is an intact elevational cline from lowland forest through to ericoid thicket.
Madagascar ericoid thickets
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Notice that the hypsography data also include valuable information in the Elevation field.
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The Mountain Bluebird is the only bluebird that nests in alpine parkland and high elevation open areas.
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Worldwide mountain climate data sets show that rainfall tends to decrease upslope in many tropical mountains, while it increases with elevation in most middle-latitude mountains.
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Perhaps this argument seemed so incontrovertible that it did not qualify for elevation to the status of a test.
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Get the N.E. corridors speeds ups by replacing catenary from the 1930’s, better superelevation, equipment et al. That’s only a start as the rest of the country needs upgrading as well.
Obama Rides the Rails to Power - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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Fortunately, the fluorescent indicators for Ca2+ had finally progressed enough to enable the first direct measurements of cytosolic Ca2+ in lymphocytes, including the elevation due to mitogenic stimulation12,13.
Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography
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The term pectinate sulcate is employed on account of a series of small elevations on the ridges, giving them a pectinate, or comb-like, appearance.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.