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Naturally, a park site with scenic views, a good lake, trees, and sand dunes, will attract more people than a nearby area with only trees and dunes.
Sometimes, you have a choice of exposure for sites where the topography or trees of the area will provide afternoon shade, morning sun, or whatever may be most desirable for the use intended.
He came to a stretch of old orange groves, the trees dead, some of them uprooted, and then there was an outlying shopping area, and tract houses.
Ann Arbor was founded in 1824, with one theory stating that it is named after the spouses of the city's founders and for the stands of trees in the area.
* Combinatorial pattern matching, a research area and a conference on combinatorial algorithms for strings, sequences, and trees.
The name of the city in Irish is Doire Colmcille and is derived from the native oak trees in the area and the city's association with Columba.
The local area is home to a relatively large number of American chestnut trees, planted by pioneers from New York and Pennsylvania who settled in western Michigan.
The ground level public area along with the public sitting out area form an 8, 400 m² ( 90, 400 sq ft ) landscaped garden with fountain, trees and artificial stone paving.
The term deforestation is often misused to describe any activity where all trees in an area are removed.
However in temperate climates, the removal of all trees in an areain conformance with sustainable forestry practices — is correctly described as regeneration harvest.
A forest, also referred to as a wood or the woods, is an area with a high density of trees.
Other terms used to mean " an area with a high density of trees " are wood, woodland, wold, weald, holt, frith and firth.
Some classifications now reserve the term woodland for an area with more open space between trees and distinguish among woodlands, open forests, and closed forests based on crown cover.
Forests are differentiated from woodlands by the extent of canopy coverage: in a forest, the branches and the foliage of separate trees often meet or interlock, although there can be gaps of varying sizes within an area referred to as forest.
They took on the Kips Bay residential area on the east side of Manhattan, where Pei set up Kips Bay Towers, two large long towers of apartments with recessed windows ( to provide shade and privacy ) in a neat grid, adorned with rows of trees.
Forestry records in this area in the 17th century do not mention yew, and it seems that no mature trees were to be had.
It is named after the Maasai people ( the traditional inhabitants of the area ) and their description of the area when looked at from afar: " Mara ", which is Maa ( Maasai language ) for " spotted ," an apt description for the circles of trees, scrub, savanna, and cloud shadows that mark the area.
It is estimated that there are about 865 million olive trees in the world today ( as of 2005 ), and the vast majority of these are found in Mediterranean countries, although traditionally marginal areas account for no more than 25 % of olive planted area and 10 % of oil production.
The arboretum at Kew covers over half of the total area of the site and contains over 14, 000 trees of many thousands of varieties.
Six very old and large zelkova trees used to mark the area ; first three were cleared, and the last was destroyed during World War II.

trees and were
He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.
The trees were crowded so closely together that their branches overlapped, virtually shutting out the sun completely.
A hay-wagon moved slowly along the gutter, the top of it swept by the low boughs of the maple trees, and loose straws were left hanging tangled among the leaves.
Modern warfare was born in this campaign -- periscopes, camouflage, booby traps, land mines, extended order, trench raids, foxholes, armored cars, night attacks, flares, sharpshooters in trees, interlaced vines and treetops, which were the forerunners of barbed wire, trip wires to thwart a cavalry charge, which presaged the mine trap, and the general use of anesthetics.
This is a black swamp clay in which about one hundred million years ago cypress-like trees were growing.
In the Delaware River, three long islands were overgrown with greening trees and underbrush.
Demons, fairies, angels, and a host of other spiritual beings were as much a part of the experiential world of western man as were rocks and trees and stars.
Love and hatred and fear were one here, shaded only by fig trees and grape vines.
Beyond his window were the greening trees, new spring, eternal hope, eternal life.
Most of the pilings that form the foundation of Venice were made from alder trees.
During a complex creation myth in which the cosmic cow licked Buri free from the ice, the sons of Buri's son, Bor, who were Odin, Vili and, constructed the universe and put Midgard in it as a residence for the first human couple, Ask and Embla, whom they created from driftwood trees in Section 9.
According to Benjamin Thorpe " Grimm says the word embla, emla, signifies a busy woman, from amr, ambr, aml, ambl, assiduous labour ; the same relation as Meshia and Meshiane, the ancient Persian names of the first man and woman, who were also formed from trees.
Ammianus relates ( xvii. 1. 11 ) that much later the Emperor Julian undertook a punitive expedition against the Alemanni, who by then were in Alsace, and crossed the Main ( Latin Menus ), entering the forest, where the trails were blocked by felled trees.
People decorated their homes and trees with paper flags ; there were ritual races, processions, dances, songs, prayers, and finally human sacrifices.
The first Arbor Day was held on April 10, 1872 and an estimated one million trees were planted that day.
Six million more were planted in November the same year, and another 12, 5 million trees in 2009.
On the first Arbor Day, April 10, 1872, an estimated one million trees were planted.
The products of oak trees were once an important food for swine and a farmstead may have been named for such produce.
The Bastarnae tried to retreat into the forest but were hampered by the wagon-train carrying their women and children, as these could not move through the trees.
The apple trees were a mass of pink and white, and the lilac trees were in blossom.

trees and special
Dancing was primarily done around trees on the village green but special houses for dancing appear from the 14th century.
From this data phylogenetic trees can be constructed and evolutionary hypotheses developed using special software like ClustalW regarding the ancestry of modern organisms and the genes they express.
Read-only operations on a red – black tree require no modification from those used for binary search trees, because every red – black tree is a special case of a simple binary search tree.
The Pequeninos have a special language reserved for speaking to the trees, and the trees can be manipulated to build wooden structures and tools as a favor to the piggies.
Cayley's formula is the special case of complete graphs in a more general problem of counting spanning trees in an undirected graph, which is addressed by the matrix tree theorem.
The Heritage tokens could be redeemed for several kinds of items including special armor, weapons, and many house decoration items in various themes ( 3 fruit trees, a set of rugs, tables, a broken furniture set, a " dark " or evil furniture set and more ).
All unexplained sounds heard in the woods were attributed to Bohpoli, believing he took a special pleasure in hitting the pine trees to create noise.
Tenafly's street plan and overall development were largely determined by its hills, its valleys and its tall trees, which give the borough its special charm.
This park has many old trees, a playground area, and is home to many special events throughout the year.
Spreadsheets are a ' special case ' of algorithms that self-optimize by virtue of their dependency trees that are inherent in the design of spreadsheets to reduce re-calculations when a cell changes.
Typical off-airport landing areas include snow or ice ( using skis ), fields or gravel riverbanks ( often using special fat, low-pressure tundra tires ), and water ( using floats ): these areas are often extremely short and obstructed by tall trees or hills.
There are a great number of special casts meant to evade problems like trees behind the angler ( roll cast ),
The fruits remain on the tree after the leaves fall, giving the trees a special look.
In Tiberian Dawn and Tiberian Sun, it will spread very slowly in-game but primarily comes from special Tiberium-generating Blossom Trees, infested trees that release Tiberium spores into the air ; in Tiberium Wars, these trees are replaced by Tiberium Fissures in the Earth's crust, and Tiberium will not spread outside a certain radius of these fissures.
Especially controversial were the special privileges accorded to Joseph-François Lambert and his partners under the Lambert Charter, including the exclusive implementation of public works projects ( felling trees, making roads, building canals etc.
In Harris's transformational analysis, inter-word dependencies suffice to determine mappings in the set of sentences, and many generalizations that seem of importance in the various theories employing abstract syntax trees, such as island phenomena, fall out naturally with no special explanation needed.
The valley itself is very fertile and the river banks are lined with trees, making the setting one of special beauty.
Worship at that time period was often associated with stone reverence, mountains, special rock formations, or distinctive trees.
An ability now unique to Ogier, treesinging is the ability to stimulate the growth of plants, usually trees, through the use of special songs.
A special detail is that every tree has a name — 200 trees have female Japanese names, 200 trees have female Dutch names.
Arboreta are special places for the cultivation and display of a wide variety of different kinds of trees and shrubs ( that is ligneous plants ).

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