Sentence examples for high-altitude zone from inspiring English sources

In the high-altitude zone, twisted shrubs, including rhododendron, green alder, and dwarf juniper, give way to pastureland that is covered with grasses and sedges and wildflowers such as gentian, rock jasmine, campion, sea bindweed, primrose, and saxifrage.

In the high-altitude zone of Tymfi, a number of alpine lakes home to several rare amphibian species are found surrounded by alpine pasture.

Although prevalent in the coastal parts of the island, malaria was uncommon in the high-altitude zone around Antananarivo, and Merina soldiers possessed little natural resistance against it.

The Sub Antarctic Magellanic region spans parts of Argentina and Chile and has a rich diversity of wild habitats including the world's most southerly forests, rocky beaches, moorland, tundra and high-altitude zones.

► High-altitude zones need to be integrated into urban and peri-urban planning.

In high-altitude zones of western Kenya, clinical malaria has an acutely seasonal distribution, is comparatively concentrated in the pediatric population, and is a substantial public health problem every year.

It is interesting to note that no major slope failures in the form of landslides have been observed on the hill slopes except in the periglacial zone in the upper catchment area and higher altitude zone elsewhere in Kullu Valley.

Similarly, the binary distribution map based on minimum training presence values has shown the potential distribution area across the country except for the western desert and the high altitude zones in the Himalayas (Fig.  5A).

"In the snowy wastes of Siachen, where Pakistani and Indian soldiers face off in a high-altitude battle zone ringed by Himalayan peaks, the fight is against the mountain, not the man," Declan Walsh writes in The New York Times.

DEATHS ON A GLACIER In the snowy wastes of Siachen, where Pakistani and Indian soldiers face off in a high-altitude battle zone ringed by Himalayan peaks, the fight is against the mountain, not the man.

First, pronounced uplift will produce a novel, high-altitude adaptive zone which may serve as an arena for adaptive radiation (sensu Simpson [ 1]).