The chest ( thoracic cavity ) progressively slopes outwards from the thoracic inlet ( atop the breastbone ) and above to the lowest ribs that support the breasts.

Humidities are closely tied to rainfall patterns, with the highest values occurring on windward slopes and the lowest in sheltered areas.

All but the lowest slopes of Mount Hermon are uninhabited, however.

At a lower levels ( up to approximately 1, 100 m ) oak woods or broadleafed trees grow ; on the mountain slopes ( up to 2, 000 – 2, 200 m ) beech trees grow at the lowest limits, with conifer woods higher up.

They lived on the lowest slopes of the Misty Mountains and lived in holes, or Smials, dug into the hillsides.

The ground level slopes gradually ; the difference between the highest and lowest area is about.

It seems that the county slopes to the south because the lowest point is situated in this part of Hajdú-Bihar and hits the 85 metres height.

The highest point is on the moors in the north from where the ground slopes down towards the south and west, where the lowest land is about.

The very lowest slopes of the fell again revert to andesitic lava flows.

It is the lowest part of a ridge which slopes from Majuba to the Buffalo River, and before the opening of the railway in 1891 the road over the nek was the main artery of communication between Durban and Pretoria.

The town below the complex of monastic buildings and pilgrimage churches, traditionally dependent on the pilgrimage site and now on the tourist trade, lies near the river on the lowest slopes ; it gives its name to Rocamadour, a small goat's milk cheese that was awarded AOC status in 1996.

The first is the Niobe of Sipylus ( Aglayan Kaya ), a natural rock formation, on the lowest slopes of the mountains in the middle of town.

The land slopes downwards to the east, west and south ; the parish's lowest point is to the east of the village and is at.

The parish lies on undulating ground between the lowest slopes of the Quantock Hills and the valley of the River Tone at the Curry and Hay Moors.

Bids are evaluated by the Division of Purchases with the assistance of pool staff, and awards for the purchase of the automobiles are made to the lowest responsible bidders.

If you would like to start your tour in Italy, where the rental fees are actually the lowest in Europe, Fiats in all sizes are available, as are Alfa Romeo Giulietta models.

In flexible urethane foams, we are referring to the range between the highest and lowest temperatures under which the materials' primary performance remains functionally useful.

Quite other feelings are evidenced by this style: Af Note the drop to pitch 1 ( the lowest ) on mother with no rise at the end of the sentence ; ;

Although the Administration's program cut crop acreage to the lowest point since 1934, farmers, with the help of extra fertilizer and good weather, are getting such high yields per acre that many are being forced to buy new harvesting machines.

Although the lowest salinity values are just north of the equator ( because of heavy tropical rainfall ), in general the lowest values are in the high latitudes and along coasts where large rivers enter.

The lowest points are in the valleys of the Araks River and the Debet River in the far north, which have elevations of, respectively.

On the other end of the spectrum, the lowest frequencies are known as the infrasonic range.

The numerals are arranged with their lowest value digit to the right, with higher value positions added to the left.

Hence, from the point of view of the reader, numerals in Western texts are written with the highest power of the base first whereas numerals in Arabic texts are written with the lowest power of the base first.

The most striking feature is the existence of two great lines of depression, due largely to the subsidence of whole segments of the Earth's crust, the lowest parts of which are occupied by vast lakes.

* The usual Internet speeds are higher than in many European states, with 1 MB / s being the lowest limit.

Thus, there are 35 possible basic contracts ( five at each of the seven levels ); 1 being the lowest, followed by 1 etc., up to 7NT, the highest possible bid.

Humidity levels are at their lowest in May.

House prices are now similar to those in other inner-city areas, while the crime rate is amongst the lowest.

The lowest elevation levels in the country are on the western and eastern coasts, at sea level.

Since the elements can be uniquely sequenced by atomic number, conventionally from lowest to highest ( as in a periodic table ), sets of elements are sometimes specified by such notation as " through ", " beyond ", or " from ... through ", as in " through iron ", " beyond uranium ", or " from lanthanum through lutetium ".

Most of the really valuable ecosystems are in relatively shallow coastal waters, above or near the continental shelf, where the sunlit waters are often nutrient rich from land runoff or upwellings at the continental edge, allowing photosynthesis, which energizes the lowest trophic levels.

Quebec's income taxes are the highest in North America, but its social programs are also relatively generous, and the gap between rich and poor is the lowest of the North American continent.

Many utility cooperatives strive to bring the best service at the lowest possible cost, but often the high cost of maintaining the infrastructure needed to cover large, rural areas without the support of large cities as a rich customer base causes prices to be high.

: " The whole of this district round Kara-shahr and Korla is, from a geographical and political point of view, both interesting and important ; for whilst all other parts of Chinese Turkestan can only be reached either by climbing high and difficult passes — the lowest of which has the same elevation as Mont Blanc — or traversing extensive and dangerous waterless deserts of sand-hills, here we find the one and only convenient approach to the land through the valleys of several rivers in the neighbourhood of Ili, where plentiful water abounds in the mountain streams on all sides, and where a rich vegetation makes life possible for wandering tribes.

Although Tafilah Governorate is rich in history, having been the site of the ancient kingdom of Edom, it has one of the lowest numbers of tourists in Jordan.

Currently, it is available in the key of C, with its lowest tone being C below middle C. Its durability, rich tone, low price, and portability made it a suitable alternative to the harmonica or tin whistle for travelers who wish to bring an instrument with them in their pocket or daypack.

For instance, the definitives of the late 1980s featured native wildlife for values up to 80 cents, and Canadian architecture for the dollar values, while those of the early 1990s used berries for the lowest values, and fruit trees for the higher values, and continuing with architecture for the highest values.

He is particularly offended by the view that instructional science is the most advanced form of science ; because, for Schumacher, it is the study of the low hanging fruit of inanimate matter, or less metaphorically the study of the lowest and least complex level of being.

By 1898, rustling losses had been driven down to the lowest level ever seen in Wyoming.

Very angry at Woodruff, the governor used his personal influence to have the printing contract withdrawn from The Gazette and awarded to the lowest bidder, which, by a strange coincidence, happened to be Pike's Advocate.

The result was that the rate of venereal disease in the American Army was the lowest in our military history.

For example, to move ( as the score requires ) from the lowest F-major register up to a barely audible N minor in four seconds, not skipping, at the same time, even one of the 407 fingerings, seems a feat too absurd to consider, and it is to the flautist's credit that he remained silent throughout the passage.

It is interesting to note that medium compulsives in the unstructured schools made the lowest achievement scores ( although not significantly lower ).

All living creatures from the lowest form of insect or animal life evidence the power of creativity, if it is only to reproduce a form like their own.

He fell on his side across the lowest step, rolled over once, then lay still.

Appropriately, the emphasis on the home run, at a peak this year, came into being at baseball's lowest moment.

( It follows that the mean is also the best single predictor in the sense of having the lowest root mean squared error.

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The lowest possible energy an electron can take is therefore analogous to the fundamental frequency of a wave on a string.

The average annual temperature is highest in the southwest along the coast, and lowest in the northeast among the highlands.

The alternating current power line frequency of 60 Hz was the primary clock rate for the lowest level operations.

Absolute zero is the theoretical lowest possible temperature.

Under such conditions, a large fraction of the bosons occupy the lowest quantum state of the external potential, at which point quantum effects become apparent on a macroscopic scale.

The rapid expansion of gases leaving the Boomerang Nebula causes the lowest observed temperature outside a laboratory.

This has cooled it down to approximately 1 K, as deduced by astronomical observation, which is the lowest natural temperature ever recorded.