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US
/ˈtɪmbɝˌɫaɪn/
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NOUN
- line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes
How To Use timberline In A Sentence
- Quoyle handed the saw, the chisel, the saw, the chisel, leaned over the work watching Yark notch the timberline to take the timber pairs. THE SHIPPING NEWS
- Sidorova O.V., & Naurzbaev, M. M. Reakzija na klimatitcheskie izmenemija listvennizi Kajandera na verchnei granitze lesa i v doline reki Indigirki Response of Larix Kajanderi to climatic changes at the upper timberline and in the Indigirka River valley. Juckes and the Indigirka River Alter Ego « Climate Audit
- Jennifer learned to climb on Mount Rainier and to ski at Timberline with her father.
- We topped the ridge at last and ambled down the slope to Timberline Lake.
- Quoyle handed the saw, the chisel, the saw, the chisel, leaned over the work watching Yark notch the timberline to take the timber pairs. THE SHIPPING NEWS
- Leafy lousewort may be found in open coniferous woods or in openings in the forest at timberline.
- JEFF LIVICK, TIMBERLINE SKI PATROL: I felt the rotor wash kind of dissipate, at which point I looked up. CNN Transcript May 31, 2002
- In winters with heavy snowfall, they will often move below the timberline.
- Bryanthus, a beautiful flowering heathwort, flourishes a few hundred feet above the timberline, accompanied with kalmia and spiraea. Steep Trails
- At the timberline belt of the Tatras mixed Pinus cembra-Larix decidua forests grow, similar those in central Alps. Above timberline, (1400 m in the north-western Carpathians to 1900 m in the south), there is a distinct krummholz zone consisting of dense thickets of mountain pine (Pinus mugo), dwarf juniper (Juniperus communis subsp. nana) and green alder (Alnus viridis). Carpathian montane conifer forests
