Dear EarthTalk: Are the California Redwoods in Danger Because of the Drought? -- Jesse Pollman, Seattle, WA Dot_transBlomberg, Lindsey
California's coastal redwoods,Sequoia sempervirens,are the(1) tallest(tall)trees on earth.But measuring their precise dimensions—which is key(2) to determining how much carbon they store—is filled with uncertainty.Now,for the first time,researchers have surveyed S.sempervirens(3) using(use) las...
That's taller than the Statue of Liberty.The largest redwood trees grow within 50 miles of the Pacific Ocean.Many of these giant trees can be found along the coasts of California andOregon. The climate along the coasts is foggy and rainy. This gives theredwoods a long-term supply of ...
The tallest trees in the world are called redwoods and they grow in California. These trees can 1 reach heights of around 91metres. Among the enormous redwoods, one giant tree beats them all. This tree was discovered and measured in 2006. The National Park Service then 2 that at 115.7 met...
These big trees grow near the coast of California and Oregon. The climate is foggy and rainy there, which gives the redwoods a supply of water. Redwoods can grow for hundreds of years; in fact, some have lived for over 2, 000 years! The bark(the outer covering of a ...
Manyof these large trees can be found along the coasts of California and Oregon. Theclimate along the coasts is foggy and rainy. This gives the redwoods a steady(稳定的)supply of water.The bark(树皮) of a redwood trees can be up to one foot thick. This thickbark helps protect the ...
根据第二段中“These big trees grownear the coast of California and Oregon. The climate isfoggy(有雾的) and rainy there, which gives the redwoodsa supply(供应) of water.”可知红杉树适宜多雾多雨的环境。故选D。3.A 细节理解题。根据第三段中“The bark(the outercovering of a tree) is very...
The tallest trees in the world The tallest trees in the world are called redwoods and they grow in California. These trees can 1 reach heights of around 91metres. Among the enormous redwoods, one giant tree beats them all. This tree was discovered and measured in 2006. The National Park ...
tree will be 50 times taller than the man!These tall trees grow near the coast of California and Oregon. The climate gets(4) (fog) and it rains a lot there.It can(5) [prə'vaɪd] the redwoods with water.Redwood trees can grow for hundreds of years.(6) fact,some live for ov...
These big trees grow near the coast of California and Oregon. The climate is foggy(有雾的) and rainythere, which gives the redwoods a supply(供应) of water.Redwoods can grow for hundreds of years; in fact, some have lived for over 2,000 years! The bark(the outer covering of a tree...