Sentence examples for highest ancient from inspiring English sources

The highest ancient timberline was stimated to be at approximately 1700 m asl in this valley, from the Early Holocene until the beginning of the Late Holocene.

When the money came back, he acquired a Georgian country house in Suffolk, and later embarked on, though did not complete, a "23ft-high ancient Egyptian-style" stone and glass structure with room, he claimed, for 34 family tombs.

Results from the genetic and PAR analyses seem therefore to support the hypothesis that the higher ancient genetic variability and the absence of some ancient haplotypes in the extant spruce populations was due to repeated bottlenecks experienced during the Holocene in the Retezat.

It has a circumference of nearly a kilometre (0.6 mi) and stands 35 metres (115 ft) high, though it was probably considerably higher in ancient times.

They were sitting in the strange, square kitchen with its 12ft-high ceiling, ancient Rayburn and 1950s dining table.

How should I? Are we not both members of a high and ancient order, most excellent in Middle-earth?

Those unsatisfied by the face value of high and ancient people committing low deeds have had many metaphors to turn to.

But the museum has also been building in less visible ways and is set to announce on Monday the acquisition of two high-profile ancient artifacts that seem certain to draw attention not only to the institution's expansion but also to the complicated long-running debate about antiquities collecting by museums.

Dr. Wolfgang Haak the lead author of the scientific publication of the team's work published in PLoS Biology, said "We've been able to apply new high-precision ancient DNA methods to create a detailed genetic picture of this ancient farming population, and reveal that it was radically different to the nomadic populations already present in Europe.

'Ancestral neutrality' assumes that reproductive fitness of affected individuals and/or their relatives was higher in ancient environments and that selection coefficients of pathogenic alleles were close to zero.

Ionizing-radiation levels in such deposits might have been much higher on ancient Earth (Daly MJ, personal communication, 2006).