| 单词 | bottomland |
| 例句 | They stood at the western end of the valley, where the high road crested the last pass and began its winding descent to the bottomlands two miles below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z In southern Indiana, for example, a group of farmers went together in the summer of 1959 to engage a spray plane to treat an area of river bottomland with parathion. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But reckless greed carried them all away to plunder the rich bottomlands; they bore off wives and children, killed what men they found. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The land below was bottomland, where red maples, trees of the wetlands, grew. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The Tigris- Euphrates, Nile, Indus, and Huang He Valleys were fertile, sunny, well-watered breadbaskets with long stretches of bottomland that practically invited farmers to stick seeds in the soil. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The weather lifted and the cold and they came at last into the broad lowland river valley, the pieced farmland still visible, everything dead to the root along the barren bottomlands. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z But such rabbits or raccoons or opossums as may have roamed those bottomlands and perhaps never visited the farmers’ cornfields were doomed by a judge and jury who neither knew of their existence nor cared. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z When the rivers receded, they exposed a wide strip of bottomland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Just as he had decided on his name, the walnut tree he and Victory slept in, a piece of bottomland, and when to head for the City, he decided on Dorcas. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As much as this exhibition is a record of the present, it also suggests that the soulful stitching tradition from the bottomlands may be near the end of its run. Gee’s Bend Quilts in 2 Shows at Lehman College 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z It’s the last continuous stand of that primordial, bottomland forest. Among the Majestic Trees in Congaree, Slipping Into Silence 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z State governments own the Great Lakes bottomlands within U.S. territory, while a permit from the U.S. Feds, 5 states to push for Great Lakes wind farms 2012-03-30T12:26:00Z Hills in turn gave way to cottonwood bottomlands under the bowl of the big sky. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Charles Cocke, a descendant who lives in Charlottesville, said he was thrilled by the discovery and planned to plant it on bottomland next season. A once-famous, long-lost corn variety returns from the dead 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z It winters in bottomland hardwood forests in the Southeast. The percussive appeal of the woodpecker 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Others call it “Egypt” or “Little Egypt,” a nickname derived, some say, like the nearby town of Cairo, from the fertile bottomlands that once resembled its namesake. A day’s drive from Chicago, exploring a very different Illinois 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Between 1783 and 1848, this is where they buried their dead, a green square larger than the one that abuts it, with steep slopes and flat bottomland and, everywhere, stones. In Saint John in Canada, Exploring the Legacy of the Loyalists 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Oaks divide roughly into upland and bottomland species, the former suited to difficult dry sites and the latter to areas that get soggy. Perspective | The sturdy, steadfast oak is the perfect tree for troubled times 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z In contrast to fast-growing pines, hardwoods that grow in bottomlands like these produce wood so slowly that a landowner might get only one harvest in a lifetime, Mr. Stanley said. For the First Time, Genetically Modified Trees Have Been Planted in a U.S. Forest 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Nessel is challenging a 1953 easement granted by Michigan to run a section of the pipeline across state-owned bottomlands, saying it violates common-law “public trust” doctrine requiring the state to protect Great Lakes waters. Judge retains jurisdiction in lawsuit over Enbridge pipeline 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z This 400-acre preserve features plants native to the Chesapeake region and includes five miles of trails through meadows, forest and bottomland. Taking a Mid-Atlantic road trip? Stop at these native plant gardens along the way. 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Their bombshell announcement: The ivory-billed woodpecker, long thought extinct, had been rediscovered in bottomland forest in Arkansas. Opinion | A woodpecker is officially declared extinct. Why should we care? 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z But wildlife officials at the nearby Savannah National Wildlife Refuge warned in 2010 the proposal “represents a significant threat” to its bottomland hardwoods of gum and maple trees and freshwater marshes that attract migrating waterfowl. Biden pushes protection for more streams and wetlands, targeting a major Trump rollback 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z He hopes Living Carbon’s “elite seedlings” will allow him to grow bottomland trees and make money faster. For the First Time, Genetically Modified Trees Have Been Planted in a U.S. Forest 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Part Cherokee, he grew up on a tenant farm in the bottomlands south of Pine Bluff along the Arkansas River. The lonely war in Room 533: How a COVID patient fought to keep his life from crumbling 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Although the federal government regulates oil pipelines, Great Lakes bottomlands are under state jurisdiction. Oil pipeline disputes raise tensions between U.S. and Canada 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Enviva said it now sources only from bottomlands that it considers nonsensitive and that these provide only 1% of its supply. There’s a booming business in America’s forests. Some aren’t happy about it. 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z I found that there was very little bottomland along the Nu. In this remote corner of China, locals use zip lines to get around 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Every winter and spring, rains across the central U.S. combine with snowmelt along the northern reaches of the Mississippi River to inundate the hardwood-dominated bottomlands of the lower Mississippi. Climate Change Hits Rock and Roll as Prized Guitar Wood Shortage Looms 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The fire was another reminder of the trauma the community’s elders suffered through when the river bottomland on the reservation was flooded, Hartman said. ND man sentenced to 2 years in reservation church burning 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The refuge will help protect and manage wetlands and bottomland forest and connect natural corridors that allow wildlife to move freely. New federal wildlife refuge established in western Kentucky 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The tunnel would replace dual pipelines carrying oil along the straits bottomlands. Enbridge to begin rock, soil sampling in Straits of Mackinac 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The property’s resources include freshwater marsh, cypress-gum swamp and forests of bottomland hardwoods, loblolly pine and longleaf pine. Coastal Land Trust buys more than 700 acres on Neuse River 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z So far, the species has been found only in pine forests of southern Alabama and in the Florida Panhandle, an ecosystem of creeks and bottomland swamps that is a hot spot of biological diversity. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z For a book and a play that are largely about the moral high ground, the legal brouhaha unfolded in a kind of boggy moral bottomland. The Contested Legacy of Atticus Finch 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The tract contains both farmland and bottomland hardwood forest. Conservation group adds 84 acres to Indiana nature preserve 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Blakeslee will be leading a monthlong archaeological dig in June along the bluffs and bottomland in search of more artifacts. Lost city in Kansas open for tours 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z The measure includes a new fee structure to use Great Lakes bottomlands for forming a private harbor exclusively for noncommercial recreational watercraft. Legislature OKs lower fees for breakwalls along Great Lakes 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Annual leases on Great Lakes bottomland for owners of these private harbors and cost up to $1,000 a year. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z But except near populated areas, many experts believe it’s better to let floodwater sprawl, restoring wetlands and bottomland forests and limiting development rather than building taller levees. Height of Illinois levees concerning to some in Missouri 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z “Many of those towns were in bottomland areas. And those with the least were hit the hardest.” 90 years since ‘Great Flood of 1927’ 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z It's a textbook example of a bottomland hardwood forest, says Macon, who works for the Dogwood Alliance, an environmental group based in Asheville, North Carolina. Is wood a green source of energy? Scientists are divided 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z “The largest old-growth bottomland forest in the country, the only one that remains intact, reminding us of what was once a common feature of the southern landscape.” The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The goal, he said, is to reforest 5,000 acres in the refuge area - mostly bottomland that was once cleared for farming. Still-young Patoka River wildlife refuge comes into its own 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Every morning, logging crews go to work in densely wooded bottomlands along the Roanoke River, clearing out every tree and shrub down to the bare dirt. How Europe’s climate policies have led to more trees being cut down in the U.S. 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Then it granted the city of Hendersonville permission to lay a mile of sewer pipe through the park’s bottomlands. Proposed disc golf course ruffles feathers of birders 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Reservoirs aren’t filled, and bottomland flooding in the state’s river basins is limited. Mixed results halfway through Arkansas duck season 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Page’s family has been raising livestock in the bottomland along the Washita River for three generations. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z It includes what is considered one of Indiana’s best remaining bottomland hardwood forest habitats as well as upland habitat such as grasslands. Still-young Patoka River wildlife refuge comes into its own 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z With racial hatred burning in the headlines, the audience danced in the seats to a white boy from the bottomland, backed by pickers who talked like Ernest Tubb. Jerry Lee Lewis: ‘There was no pure rock’n’roll before Jerry Lee Lewis’ 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z The area strewn with debris is roughly the size of a football field, said Brian Abbott of Nautilus Marine Group, who joined Libert’s search this month and took sonar readings of the bottomlands. Explorer says Griffin shipwreck may be found 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z For most of us, the term “river delta,” automatically conjures images of antebellum plantations along rich Mississippi bottomland. Martian Deltas Key To Red Planet's Potential Past Life 2014-02-01T00:40:00Z The ground, mostly black slate, is too rocky for farming, though some families grew tobacco on a few flat bottomland pastures until the government bought them out in the 1990s. The occupational licensing racket #wonkbook 2012-06-13T12:00:18Z Many states allow nighttime coyote hunting, but North Carolina’s case is unique because the bottomland swamps and pocosins of its far eastern coastal plain harbor the world’s only wild population of federally-listed red wolves. Night-Hunting Coyotes in N.C. Risky for Red Wolves 2012-03-28T11:45:03.783Z In the bottomlands by the streams they found water and firewood and enjoyed the protection of the cottonwood trees. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z Slightly more than a mile downstream cottonmouths are common in a bottomland area. Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) 2011-12-17T03:00:17.963Z Specimens taken in the breeding season and nesting records are from Shawnee, Douglas, Leavenworth, and Johnson counties; there are several nesting records from Missouri in the bottomlands just across the river from Wyandotte County Kansas. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z As compared with wooded bottomland of larger stream courses in Douglas County and those counties adjoining it, the Reservation area probably supports a relatively low population density of opossums. Ecology of the Opossum on a Natural Area in Northeastern Kansas 2011-08-26T02:00:22.450Z I have seen golfers wallow up to the hubcaps in the vast bottomland that is the fourth and eighth fairways. On Par: When a Bad Golf Course Edges Into Goodness 2011-05-23T01:07:46Z The Snake River—Henry's Fork sites were favored because of the abundance of the mule-tailed deer, which came into the bottomlands in the winter. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z Of this level and fertile bottomland there was near a thousand acres, stretching in three directions, of which two hundred belonged to what was called the Nest farm. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Warm temperatures extend breeding seasons for fish and other marine creatures, while coastal waters, marshy bottomlands and nutrient-rich estuaries yield abundant vegetation, providing spawning grounds and food for an incredibly complex food web. Gulf Spill Taints 'Mediterranean of the Americas' 2010-05-04T17:16:00Z Concurrently, the original hardwood forest of the bottomlands has mostly disappeared, and the land has been taken over for intensive agricultural use. Ecology of the Opossum on a Natural Area in Northeastern Kansas 2011-08-26T02:00:22.450Z Every man in town who could carry a shovel has been out all day, up-stream or down-stream, helping to dig out the bottomland farms. The Reclaimers The ditch constituted the boundary between bottomland pasture and a wooded slope, and therefore was a natural travelway. Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog The last day out we came into a wide bottomland country with oaks. Gold It lay among the pine ridges, the rich, level bottomlands, and the newborn townships, in a region of blue lakes and black loam that was destined to be a thriving community of prosperous farmer folk. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country The new upland forest provides a habitat different in many respects from the original bottomland forest. Ecology of the Opossum on a Natural Area in Northeastern Kansas 2011-08-26T02:00:22.450Z Then, climbing through chokecherry thickets up a draw that led by winding ways to higher ground, Lance stopped and scrutinized the bottomland over which he had passed. Rim o' the World North and south from the base of the bluff stretched miles of bottomland along the Mississippi River. Shaman These vast arid bottomlands of prehistoric Lake Bonneville, girded by mountain groups and ranges as arid as the sands from which they lift their tawny sides, provoke suggestive questions of the past. The Book of the National Parks Save for small, scattered farms the bottomland was uncultivated, the tangled brush impenetrable. Mountain Blood A Novel The town of Palo Alto is situated in the Santa Clara Valley—a riverless area of bottomland lying between San Francisco bay and the Santa Cruz range. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Those produced in the bottomlands along the larger streams lack the rich flavor typical of those coming from higher elevations. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 He stared at the Illinois shore, the rich, flat bottomland at the river's edge, the wooded bluffs, much like the one he was standing on, forming a wall, beyond which rolled the autumn-tan, endless prairie. Shaman Topographically, stream flood plains—the expanses of flat bottomland that have been deposited over long periods of geological time by the streams they border—are similar to what legal terminology calls "attractive nuisances." The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior He helped her out, guided her steps up to the level of the bottomland. The Hidden Places It was going on toward dusk and pools of twilight were in the bottomlands. The Killer They took up first the rich bottomlands along the river courses, the Ohio and Miami and Licking, and later the valleys of the Mississippi and Missouri and the shores of the great lakes. Initial Studies in American Letters The road down the bluff from the town to the bottomland was empty. Shaman The soil cannot be "worn out" in the bottomlands, for nature restores its vitality by bringing fresh supplies from the highlands as fast or faster than the seed crop exhausts it. Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 "Come on, men; he went down through this brush and bottomland." The Daughter of Anderson Crow We dipped down into a carved bottomland, several miles wide, filled with minarets, peaks, vermilion towers, and strange striped labyrinths of many colours above which the sky showed an unbelievable blue. The Killer White Slides Ranch was hidden from sight, as it lay in the bottomland. The Mysterious Rider Guichard flicked the reins, and the carriage started off, turning away from the dock, passing the warehouses and rattling down the long dusty-white road that led across the bottomland fields to the bluff. Shaman The rich soil, sedentary on the prairie and alluvial in the bottomlands, is almost inexhaustible in its nutritious qualities. Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 The haunted house was three miles from town and in the most desolate section of the bottomland. The Daughter of Anderson Crow In the bottomland near the ranch he ran out of the deeper dusk into a band of the strange, luminous after-glow that follows erratically sunset in wide spaces. The Killer From our earliest years, Beverly and Mat and I had watched the flood-waters of the Missouri sweep over the bottomlands, and we had heard the winds rave, and the cannonading of the angry heavens. Vanguards of the Plains Cooper had brought his family to Victor from some place in Indiana three years ago, buying a choice piece of bottomland from Pierre. Shaman It contains some good bottomland, but is mostly adapted to grazing. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands The result was that they took a more winding, but a far safer course, and arrived before midmorning in the bottomlands. Black Jack The immensity of the Arizona country, especially at dusk when the mountains withdraw behind their veils and mystery flows into the bottomlands, has always a panoramic quality that throws small any human-sized activities. The Killer Here, the wood ceased, and the creek, sweeping around to the eastward, embraced a quarter of a mile of rich bottomland, before entering the rocky dell below. The Story of Kennett These rich bottomlands that seemed capable of producing anything in unlimited quantities were almost entirely uncultivated. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Her farm lies off to our left, it seems, and reaches almost to the bottomlands of the river. Viola Gwyn The wilderness of pine forest had been left on the right after leaving Lone Pine, and the trail led down gradually to a bottomland of brilliant green herbage. Polly of Pebbly Pit It wrecked much of the country below, ripping out the good soil, covering the bottomlands many feet deep with coarse rubble, clay, mud, and even big rocks and boulders. The Killer From where they were camped upon a ridge which bounded a broad coulee on the east, he could look down upon the Stevens ranch nestling in the bottomland, the house half hidden among the cottonwoods. The Lure of the Dim Trails |
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