This is crossed by foot-hills and rolling prairies in the central part of the state, where it has a mean elevation of about, becomes lower and more level toward the southwest, and in the extreme south is flat and but slightly elevated above the sea.

The Atlas range, the north-westerly part of the continent, between its seaward and landward heights encloses elevated steppes in places broad.

Damaged by fire on 21 May 2007 while undergoing conservation, the ship was permanently elevated three meters above the dry dock floor in 2011 as part a plan for long-term preservation.

The Oral Torah is the primary guide for Jews to abide by these terms, as expressed in tractate Gittin 60b, " the Holy One, Blessed be He, did not make His covenant with Israel except by virtue of the Oral Law " to help them learn how to live a holy life, and to bring holiness, peace and love into the world and into every part of life, so that life may be elevated to a high level of kedushah, originally through study and practice of the Torah, and since the destruction of the Second Temple, through prayer as expressed in tractate Sotah 49a " Since the destruction of the Temple, every day is more cursed than the preceding one ; and the existence of the world is assured only by the kedusha ... and the words spoken after the study of Torah.

Instead of treating his sons equally in status and land, he elevated his first-born son Lothair above his younger brothers and gave him the largest part of the Empire as his share.

The vicuña lives in herds on the bleak and elevated parts of the mountain range bordering the region of perpetual snow, amidst rocks and precipices, occurring in various suitable localities throughout Peru, in the southern part of Ecuador, and as far south as the middle of Bolivia.

The Grande Terre group of New Caledonia, with Mont Panié at 1, 628 meters ( 5, 341 ft ) as its highest point, is the most elevated part of the Norfolk Ridge, a long and mostly underwater arm of the continent.

High-carbohydrate, low-fat diets were found by many studies to result in elevated triglycerides, in part due to higher production of VLDL from fructose and sucrose, and in part because increased carbohydrate intake tends to displace some omega-3 from the diet.

Nearby the Old Harbour the so-called " Matitone " can be seen, especially by who crosses the city centre by way of the elevated road ( the " Sopraelevata "), controversial as well as peculiar skyscraper in shape of a pencil, that lays side by side with the group of the WTC towers, core of the San Benigno development, today base of part of the Municipality's administration and of several companies.

Furthermore, the plan included provisions for 54 new roads in and around the city, 3 part elevated expressways and a circular waterways program.

Winds blowing off the elevated glaciated plateaus of Greenland and Antarctica experience the most extreme form of katabatic wind, of which the Santa Ana is a type, for the most part.

At the merge with Spur 5, a short freeway spur to the University of Houston, elevated collector / distributor roads ( also part of Spur 5 ) begin.

He was elevated and named Voivode ( Prince ) of Transylvania, which was at the time an autonomous part of the Kingdom of Hungary.

This elevated line traverses the eastern side of the city, and though tracks were removed over much of the High Line when the mines closed, part of the lines is still used by the Birmingham Southern, and all of the roadbed and bridges remain in place.

The city is part of Massachusetts ' North Shore ; Newburyport was laid out on the elevated south bank of the Merrimack River between the river and Newbury marshes.

According to the Office of the New Jersey State Climatologist at Rutgers University, the Northern climate zone covers about one-quarter of New Jersey and consists mainly of elevated highlands and valleys which are part of the Appalachian Uplands.

According to the Office of the New Jersey State Climatologist at Rutgers University, the Northern climate zone covers about one-quarter of New Jersey and consists mainly of elevated highlands and valleys which are part of the Appalachian Uplands.

Dewsbury's boundaries were expanded to include the urban districts of Ravensthorpe, Thornhill, Soothill Nether and part of Soothill Upper in 1910 and it was elevated to county borough status in 1913.

Tildonk was elevated to the title of county in 1699 as part of the fiefdom of Charles L ' Archier.

Orography ( from the Greek όρος, hill, γραφία, to write ) is the study of the formation and relief of mountains, and can more broadly include hills, and any part of a region's elevated terrain.

The office of Mayor was elevated to Lord Mayor in 1665 by Charles II, and as part of this process received the honorific The Right Honourable ( The Rt.

As part of its administrative role, the settlement received its primary lighthouse between 1452 and 1454, when it was elevated to the status of vila and municipal seat.

In psychiatry, delusions of reference form part of the diagnostic criteria for psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia, delusional disorder, or bipolar disorder during the elevated stages of mania.

Prolactin levels may be checked as part of a sex hormone workup, as elevated prolactin secretion can suppress the secretion of FSH and GnRH, leading to hypogonadism, and sometimes causing erectile dysfunction in men.

Gravesend is served by three lines of the New York City Subway system: the D elevated line ( also called the BMT West End Line ), at the 25th Avenue and Bay 50th Street stations ; the F elevated line ( also called the IND Culver Line ), at the Kings Highway, Avenue U, and Avenue X stations, and the N open-cut line, ( also called the BMT Sea Beach Line ), at the Kings Highway, Avenue U, and Gravesend / 86th Street stations.

In the 1950s, the IND was extended over two pieces of elevated line that were disconnected from the original BMT system: the BMT Culver Line in 1954, and the Liberty Avenue extension of the BMT Fulton Street Line in 1956.

*" A Subway Station is Shuttered, the First in 33 Years ," The New York Times, September 11, 1995 ( the article is about Dean Street on the Franklin Avenue Shuttle, and the headline refers to the 1962 closing of Worth Street ; several old-style elevated railways were closed since then, as well as the Culver Shuttle which hosted both elevated and subway service at one time )

* May 31, 1940: In preparation for New York City takeover of the BMT system, the Fifth Avenue and Bay Ridge lines and services were abandoned, which also ended remaining Culver elevated service via those lines.

Formerly, the Fourth Avenue Line served trains from the BMT Culver Line, which connected to the 36th Street station via the lower level of Ninth Avenue south of Green-Wood Cemetery from a now-demolished elevated structure.

Finally, Line 6 Charles de Gaulle-Étoile-Nation was converted in 1974 to cut down noise on its many elevated sections.

The road becomes elevated to crosses the East 180th Street Yard along the former IRT White Plains Road Line, which carries the 2 and 5 subways.

* Bloomingdale Line, an elevated rail line in Chicago

The Chicago Transit Authority's elevated train running through Evanston is called the Purple Line, taking its name from Northwestern's school color.

Running parallel to, and partly under, an elevated section of the Hammersmith and City Line there is a large permanent market, the Shepherd's Bush Market, selling all types of foodstuffs, cooked food, household goods, clothing and bric-à-brac.

The New York City Subway's IND Fulton Street Line () runs along Liberty Avenue, and becomes elevated upon entering the neighborhood from Brooklyn.

MTR has finished installing the APGs on all of the elevated stations of the MTR ( except East Rail and Ma On Shan Line )

It is connected by the elevated AirRail Link with Birmingham International railway station on the West Coast Main Line.

Continuing westward, the Westway runs parallel with the main-line railway for about before turning south-west at Westbourne Park and crossing the railway to run immediately adjacent to London Underground's Hammersmith and City Line for as far as Ladbroke Grove station, after which it returns to a more east-west alignment for the to the elevated roundabout junction with the West Cross Route ( A3220 ) and flyover that takes vehicles high above the roundabout and Wood Lane ( A219 ) to return to ground level and connect to the end of Western Avenue.

With reconstruction, there is now a staircase and elevator between the elevated Franklin Shuttle and the underground Fulton Street Line completely within the paid fare area.

This followed upon the opening of the now demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line – the city's first elevated railway – which opened in the decade following the American Civil War.

In 1940 the elevated IRT Ninth Avenue Line over Columbus Avenue closed.

Along the line of the Hudson River Railroad, the High Line was built in 1934 in New York City as an elevated bypass to the existing street running trackage on Eleventh Avenue, at the time called " Death Avenue " due to the large number of accidents involving trains.

The elevated section has since been abandoned, and the tunnel to the north, built at the same time, is used only by Amtrak trains to New York Penn Station ( all other trains use the Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad to access the Harlem Line ).

# International Express Trail-- Queens County, New York from Sunnyside to Flushing follows the route of New York City's IRT Flushing Line subway and elevated railroad which was built to redistribute the large numbers of recent immigrants in the early 1900s.

The Canada Line, which opened on August 17, 2009, runs underground through Vancouver and then along an elevated guideway with two branches, to Richmond and Vancouver International Airport.

The area was also served by the IRT Ninth Avenue Line, an elevated train line on Greenwich Street demolished in 1940.

In 1889, a Tokyo municipal committee drew up plans for an elevated railway line connecting the Tōkaidō Main Line terminal at Shinbashi to the Nippon Railway ( now Tōhoku Main Line ) terminal at Ueno.

Wembley Central has the appearance of an underground station due to the elevated position of the High Road ( where the main entrance was until recently located behind a 1940s shopping arcade ) and the enclosed nature of the platforms below the raft upon which Station Square is built ; it is actually generally at or above the local ground level, having been reconstructed in its current form during the 1960s electrification of the West Coast Main Line.

2 island platforms serving 4 tracks for the Shinkansen are elevated, above the platforms for the Kintetsu Kyoto Line.

The Toei Asakusa Line began service to Shimbashi in 1968, and the elevated Yurikamome station opened in 1995.

The Conservatory is easily accessible by public transportation through the Conservatory-Central Park Drive station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Green Line elevated train line.

* In 1896, a short northerly elevated extension of the Brighton Line ( since reorganized as the Brooklyn & Brighton Beach Railroad ) to the corner of Franklin Avenue and Fulton Street allowed rapid transit trains of the Fulton Street Line of the Kings County Elevated Railroad to operate from the Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn Bridge to Brighton Beach, where a walking or cable car service connection over the bridge allowed access to New York City Hall at Park Row.