Sentence examples for across slopes from inspiring English sources

With regret, I headed north again across slopes swathed in bracken and gorse.

It wasn't long before we were following orange trail markers over boulder fields and across slopes of loose scree.

The first day we hiked 16 miles across slopes of sword ferns and Oregon grape shrubs, stopping occasionally to peer into the clear depths of Ross Lake, whose contours we followed.

Our study suggests that movement across slopes may be most important for facilitating functional connectivity.

Vetiver grass (V. nigritiana) planted at intervals across slopes could check erosion losses and allow meaningful cultivation of the alleys between vetiver hedgerows.

Herbaceous cover was irregularly distributed, with high cover zones in distinct bands across slopes on paddocks in stable and degrading condition, and irregular patches in a degraded paddock.

The canopy diameter of individual trees was taken as the average of measurements in both the across-slope (i.e. along contour) and the upslope/downslope direction.

The diameter of the whole root system was recorded as the average of the longest lateral roots measured in two directions (across-slope and up-and-down-slope), and this was used to calculate temporal changes in root spread.

For example, species inhabiting canyon environments may easily disperse with the strong currents moving from the canyon head to mouth and vice versa [58], but dispersing in an across-slope direction into an adjacent canyon may be unlikely.

He scurried across sloping rooftops (Slide 15), camera swinging from his neck.

Fig. 7 Vegetation productivity (NPP) change across slope gradient.