The worst spot is the eastern Amazon. It has become hotter, drier and more likely to have fires. That's because the eastern Amazon has seen greater amounts of deforestation, or removal of trees. The result is more greenhouse gas emissions from fires. It also means fewer trees left to abs...
Being rooted in one place gives plants the stability they need to grow and thrive. But as the Amazon fires show, that can quickly turn into a deadly disadvantage. Without any means of escape, it would seem that plants are powerless against the approaching flames. But while they can't run ...
Zia: You set some fires— Tom: and changed some frames of reference— Mashkinonge: Return to the signal-fires! No one can escape upstream. It’s all downstream from here— Tom: It is Thou, O River, who judgest man’s judgment, as Avery Crawley told Armand Jencks, years ago— Mash...
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and water systems (rivers, streams and wetlands). Previous research has identified four types of patterned clustering or ‘constellations’ of these landscape features in west central Mojos. These constellations and the immediate area of the landscape that surrounds them afforded Mojos farmers a specifi...
It has reached its pinnacle and expanded boundaries while dealing with wars, plagues, fires and famines。 Where book one featured the founding of Rome and book two featured the emperors, this book features the rise of Christianity and the manner in which the emperors accepted it。 Some to...
These people, with their knowledge of metal-working, pottery, stock-farming and crop growing used fires to clear agricultural plots and to improve grazing for their cattle. The smoke from these fires gave this region its name "Maputaland" – land of smoke. The first Europeans to explore Map...
They are pierced, tattooed, and black- clothed. Their primary purpose is to guard the fence that surrounds our city. From what, I don't know. They should perplex me. I should wonder what courage—which is the virtue they most value—has to do with a metal ring through your nostril. ...
there were great bundles of fireworks of all sorts and shapes, each labelled with a large red G and the elf-rune, . That was Gandalf 's mark, of course, and the old man was Gandalf the Wizard, whose fame in the Shire was due mainly to his skill with fires, smokes, and lights. ...
Miquela urges her followers to donate to Black Lives Matter and LGBTQ+ causes, and she sold a line of "Uncanny Valley Girl" merch to raise funds for victims of the California fires. McFedries, who is black - his co-founder Sara DeCou is Latina - has said that, like Wilson, Brud ...