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crest and snowy
Eastward of this pass, the main chain runs north-east to the Brenner Pass along the snowy crest of the Ötztal and Stubai Alps, the loftiest point on it being the Weißkugel ( 3, 739 m, Ötztal ), for the highest summits both of the Ötztal and of the Stubai districts, the Wildspitze ( 3, 774 m ) and the Zuckerhütl ( 3, 505 m ) stand a little to the north.

crest and range
Most explanations have focused on the blade-like, backward pointed crest of male P. longiceps, however, and ignored the wide range of variation across age and sex.
Various crest factors of pink noise can be used in simulations of various levels of dynamic range compression in music signals.
In Oregon and Washington State its range is continuous from the Cascades crest west to the Pacific Coast Ranges and Pacific Ocean.
Here, heavy sheets of limestone arch far up towards the range crest and are deeply notched where consequent streams have cut down their gorges.
Today, the border between Germany and the Czech Republic runs just north of the main crest of the mountain range.
The crest of this mountain range forms the southern border of the district, which is also the German-Czech border.
At the start of the 21st century, ties widened to wide, with a broad range of patterns available, from traditional stripes, foulards, and club ties ( Ties with a crest or design signifying a club, organization, or order ) to abstract, themed, and humorous ones.
The border between Syria and Lebanon is largely defined along the crest of the range.
Geologist Toni Hagen, who worked in Nepal for many years, explained the name as meaning a " grassy plain " or " meadow " ( pangma ) above a " comb " or a " range " ( shisha or chisa ) in the local Tibetan dialect, thereby signifying the " crest above the grassy plains ".
Even further north the range slopes up into the towering main crest of the San Gabriels, a sweeping arc-shaped massif in length that includes most of the highest peaks in the range: Waterman Mountain, at ; Mount Islip, at, Mount Baden-Powell, at, Pine Mountain, at, and finally Mount San Antonio, the highest peak in the range at.
In the divide between the first and second systems, which is also the great watershed between the Atlantic slope and the Mississippi Valley, a singular anomaly is presented, for it is formed not by the lofty Smoky range, but by the Blue Ridge — not, therefore, at the crest of the great slope which the surface of the state presents, but on a line lower down.
The Continental Divide follows the crest of the range and includes Gannett Peak, which at 13, 804 feet ( 4, 207 m ), is the highest peak in Wyoming.
In January 1959 a Jaguar 2. 4 Fire Chief car ( 213 ) was added to the range, finished in red and with a nylon aerial, crest transfers on the front doors and the same cast sign as the Pathfinder but modified to read ' Fire Chief '.
Their size, colour and shape of crest make them unmistakable within their native distribution range.
This is because the dead space created by the intervening crest of the hill prevents an approaching tank from using the range of its direct-fire weapons, and neither the attacker nor defender will have a clear shot until the tank is within range of the defending antitank weapon.
The two main categories of rivers in New South Wales, are those that rise in the Great Dividing Range and flow directly eastwards to the sea, and those that rise on the other side of the crest of the range and flow westward towards the desert.
The range today is traversed by Interstate 84, which crosses the crest of the range at a summit, from south-southeast to north-northwest between La Grande and Pendleton.
In most of its range in Asia, this is the largest of the drongo species and is readily identifiable by the distinctive tail rackets and the crest of curled feather that begin in front of the face above the beak and along the crown to varying extents according to the subspecies.
The crest size and shape varies across its range
The crest of the range forms the Kentucky and Virginia boundary from the Tennessee border to Russell Fork River.

crest and connecting
One researcher, Ross S. Stein, even suggested that the crest may have supported a membrane of skin connecting the backward-pointing crest to the neck and back, increasing its surface area and effectiveness as a rudder.
It forms part of a huge complex of Stone Age remains connecting Carrowkeel in South Sligo to the Ox Mountains, to the Cuil Irra Peninsula, where Queen Maeve's tomb dominates the skyline from the crest of Knocknarea Mountain.
The Cherohala Skyway — a national scenic byway completed in 1996 — traverses the crest of the Unicoi Mountains connecting Tellico Plains, Tennessee with Robbinsville, North Carolina.
* Section 8A — connecting I-40 and Cosby via the crest of Green Mountain.
* Section 8B — connecting Cosby to Pittman Center via the crest of Webb Mountain.
* Section 8F — connecting Carr Creek to Walland via the crest of Bates Mountain.

crest and with
When the team debuted in 1966, the Falcons wore red helmets with a black falcon crest logo.
It is the 1924 tour that is credited as being the first in which the team were referred to as " the Lions ", the irony being that it was on this tour that the single lion-rampant crest was replaced with the forerunner of the four-quartered badge with the symbols of the four represented unions, that is still worn today.
The Cleveland Browns ' team colors were brown, orange and white, then they changed to white, black and orange, and their helmets were solid orange with a white dorsal stripe over the crest.
He removed the club's Chelsea pensioner crest, improved the youth set-up and training regime, rebuilt the side with shrewd signings from the lower divisions and amateur leagues, and led Chelsea to their first major trophy success – the League championship – in 1954 – 55.
They also contribute to the desired effect of converting the ( kinetic energy ) push of the sloped wave face combined with the rider's mass on the sloped wave face ( potential energy ) into redirected energy-lift ( lift ( physics ))-the surfer deflects his surfboard and fins off the water of the wave face ( and / or vice-versa ) to make forward progress across the wave face, or " down the line ," that is, parallel to the wave crest and beach-riding parallel to the crest ( perpendicular to the pull of gravity down the wave's slope ) in this way is known as " trimming.
In most heraldic traditions, a woman does not display a crest, though this tradition is being relaxed in some heraldic jurisdictions, and the stall plate of Lady Marion Fraser in the Thistle Chapel in St Giles, Edinburgh, shows her coat on a lozenge but with helmet, crest, and motto.
The Sovereign's Orb similarly has a band of jewels running along the centre, and a half-band on the top hemisphere, with a cruciform at the crest.
But even though it does not have an encircling reef crest, the reef crest on the northwest portion of the atoll does provide for a shallow lagoon, with depths ranging from.
A Jain swastika is normally associated with the three dots on the top accompanied with a crest and a dot.
The eastern border with Vietnam extends for 2, 130 kilometers, mostly along the crest of the Annamite Chain, and serves as a physical barrier between the Chinese-influenced culture of Vietnam and the Indianized states of Laos and Thailand.
In accordance with the university by-law, the crest continues to be used for formal purposes and is displayed on university testamurs.
* Minerva is the goddess of Kappa Kappa Gamma and can be seen, with her owl, on their crest.
Both uniforms will feature the " Mets " script, player numerals and names in blue outlined in orange, and both be worn only with the team's traditional blue cap with orange crest ( although the orange button on top of the cap has been retained ), blue undersleeves, belts and socks.
The Mets will keep a black jersey in their rotation for one more season, along with the solid black cap with blue / white / orange logo crest ; the two-tone black cap with blue bill and blue / orange crest has been eliminated.

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