Thesaurus / elevation
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Rising temps also pull in competing predators like common leopards, which previously avoided the chilly heights in favor of forested hunting grounds at lower elevations.
HOW A 19-YEAR-OLD LION FATHERED 35 CUBS IN 18 MONTHSTOM MCNAMARAAUGUST 27, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCENext, the team plans to look for genetic changes that might have equipped these animals to survive at high elevations.
A SOUTH AMERICAN MOUSE IS THE WORLD’S HIGHEST-DWELLING MAMMALJACK J. LEEJULY 29, 2020SCIENCE NEWSThe last row is nearly 33 feet closer and just a few feet higher in elevation.
MLB’S NEWEST BALLPARK IS A SHIFT AWAY FROM RETRO-ERA STADIUMSTRAVIS SAWCHIKJULY 16, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTThat elevation was similar to other “jewel box” parks of the early 20th century.
MLB’S NEWEST BALLPARK IS A SHIFT AWAY FROM RETRO-ERA STADIUMSTRAVIS SAWCHIKJULY 16, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTHowever, due to the elevation, it is influenced by surrounding climates.
DENVER: WHERE THE QUEER COMMUNITY IS A MILE HIGHLGBTQ-EDITORJULY 14, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWSIn the middle of the warmest room is a round terrace-like elevation, called Gobek-tosh.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.Once more he was revealed on top of an elevation, studying the surrounding landscape, and he was still alone.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRNor can this dirt be worked without danger of caving in, as was the case in all the veins and works that were on that elevation.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSI ascended the steep head, which rose to an elevation of a hundred and eighty feet above the sea.
NARRATIVE OF A SURVEY OF THE INTERTROPICAL AND WESTERN COASTS OF AUSTRALIA] [VOLUME 2 OF 2]PHILLIP PARKER KINGIt lies in a large and picturesque hollow, surrounded by mountains at an elevation of 3,200 feet above the level of the sea.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFERWORDS RELATED TO ELEVATION
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