Orphan date December 2010 Scree Cove coor dm 67 34 S 67 8 W is a cove on the southwest side of Blaiklock Island in Graham Land . Mapped by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey FIDS from surveys and air photos, 1948 59, and named for the very prominent scree or talus slopes along the southern shore of the cove. usgs gazetteer Category Coves of Graham Land Category Falli res Coast Falli resCoast geo stub ... more details
Taxobox name Scree skink image ScreeSkink.JPG status VU status system iucn2.3 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Reptilia ordo Squamata familia Scincidae genus Oligosoma species O. waimatense binomial Oligosoma waimatense binomial authority Patterson 1997 The scree skink , Oligosoma waimatense , is a species of skink native to several sites throughout the South Island of New Zealand . A member of the family biology family Scincidae , it was described by Geoff Patterson in 1997. ref Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand , Volume 27, Number 4 pp 439 450 ref It favours rocky habitats, particularly greywacke scree s. References references IUCN2006 assessors Australasian Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group year 1996 id 15265 title Oligosoma waimatense downloaded 11 May 2006 Listed as Vulnerable VU B1 2bd v2.3 DEFAULTSORT Scree Skink Category Oligosoma Category Reptiles of New Zealand skink stub NewZealand stub sr Oligosoma waimatense ... more details
Orphan date November 2010 Scree Gap coor dm 54 1 S 37 48 W is a gap between Schlieper Bay and Church Bay , near the west end of South Georgia . The name is descriptive and was given by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place Names Committee UK APC following surveys by the SGS in the period 1951 57. usgs gazetteer Category Mountain passes of Antarctica SouthGeorgia geo stub ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 Scree Peak coor dm 63 38 S 57 27 W is a conspicuous, flat topped summit topography peak with talus covered slopes, 560 m, standing at the northeast end of Eagle Island, Antarctica Eagle Island in Prince Gustav Channel , off the south coast of Trinity Peninsula . Discovered by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey FIDS and so named following their 1945 survey. The name is descriptive of the slopes of the peak. usgs gazetteer Category Mountains of Trinity Peninsula TrinityPeninsula geo stub ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Quiet Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Custer County, Idaho Custer County , Idaho coords coord 44.054689 114.593090 type waterbody region US ID display inline,title type glacial lake Glacial inflow outflow Little Boulder Creek Idaho Little Boulder Creek to Salmon River Idaho East Fork Salmon River catchment basin countries USA length convert 546 m abbr on width convert 330 m abbr on area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation convert 2820 m abbr on islands cities Scree Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho Custer County , Idaho , United States , located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area . While no trails lead to the lake, it can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 047. ref Sawtooth National Forest. Sawtooth National Forest map .1 126,720, 1 2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998. ref Scree Lake is northeast of Merriam Peak , upstream of Baker Lake Idaho Baker Lake and Noisy Lake Noisy Lakes, and downstream of Shallow Lake . References reflist See also List of lakes of the White Cloud Mountains Sawtooth National Recreation Area White Cloud Mountains Category Lakes of Idaho Category Landforms of Custer County, Idaho Category Glacial lakes of the United States Category Sawtooth National Forest Idaho geo stub ... more details
File malser haide.jpg thumb 250px Mals Heath Mals Heath lang de Malser Haide is a scree slope in the South Tyrol ean Alps . This geological pile of rubble is covered today by blooming meadows and fields and extends from Glurns via Laatsch , Schleis , Burgeis and St. Valentin auf der Haide to Plawenn . On the southern part of the scree slope is the village of Mals . The Mals Heath is the largest scree slope in the Alps. The height difference of the scree slope varies from 900 m Glurns to 1760 m Plawenner Alm . Italy geo stub coord missing Italy Category Mountains of the Alps Category Mountains of South Tyrol de Malser Haide ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date November 2006 Morainic drift is the movement of rock debris Scree talus see also Moraine left by glaciers . DEFAULTSORT Morainic Drift Category Glaciology Glaciology stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Promenade Screes are the rounded slopes west of Fossil Bluff field station that are snow and ice free, and are criss crossed with pathways. These scree s are frequently the destination of short walks from the nearby field station. coord 71 19 S 68 18 W display title usgs gazetteer Category Landforms of Palmer Land PalmerLand geo stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Lawther Knoll Coord 54 29 S 37 3 W display inline,title is a rounded, scree covered hill 315 m in eastern Annenkov Island , South Georgia . Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place Names Committee UK APC for British Antarctic Survey BAS geologist Eric G. Lawther who worked on the island , 1972 73. usgs gazetteer Category Mountains and hills of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands SouthGeorgia geo stub ... more details
Larvik Cone coor dm 54 22 S 36 52 W is a low but prominent scree cone, 425 m, on the promontory between Newark Bay and Jacobsen Bight , on the south coast of South Georgia . Roughly sketched by the British South Georgia Expedition , 1954 55, and named Larvik Peak from association with nearby Larvik. The SGS, 1956 57, reported that cone is a more suitable descriptive term. usgs gazetteer Category Mountains and hills of South Georgia SouthGeorgia geo stub ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Alpine Scree Giant weta image NZInsects3.JPG regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Orthoptera familia Anostostomatidae genus Deinacrida species D. connectens binomial Deinacrida connectens binomial authority Ander, 1939 synonyms Deinacrida connectens is a species of insect in family Anostostomatidae . It is Endemism endemic to New Zealand . Wikispecies Deinacrida connectens Orthoptera stub Category Weta ... more details
The Arafura Jungles form a site with an area of about 5000 hectare ha in eastern Arnhem Land , in the Top End of the Northern Territory of Australia . It contains twelve patches of monsoon vine forest of areas varying from 1.5 ha to 50 ha, representing four distinct floristic types, in the sandstone escarpment bordering the eastern edge of the Arafura Swamp , 12 km north of Mirrngadja . It is listed on the Register of the National Estate . ref name AHD cite AHD 100806 Arafura Jungles ref Vegetation The patches are of both wet and dry jungles, with the wet typically occupying sheltered spring hydrosphere spring or stream creek fed sites in canyon gorges , and with the dry occupying less sheltered sites on cliff s and scree scree slopes that receive no water during the dry season . Plants of conservation significance include the fern s Angiopteris evecta and Adiantium aethiopicum , the vine Freycinettia percostata and the orchid Didymoplexus pallens . ref name AHD References reflist coord missing Northern Territory Category Protected areas of the Northern Territory Category Arnhem Land NorthernTerritory geo stub ... more details
, Tamwyn, Elli, and Scree, must push their abilities to its utmost limit in order to save Avalon. Tamwyn .... Elli must seek the crystal of veng lano and destroy it. Scree must confront his greatest mistake ... harp in replacement of the one he broke. In exchange they share a kiss. Scree has returned to Rahnawyn ... other eaglefolk. Having experienced their cruelty firsthand, Scree attempts to attack the renegade clan alone. He has met their leader before this leader, Quenakhya by name , had seduced Scree in order to seize the magic staff Ohnyalei. When he understood this, Scree had fled. On returning, he watches as Quenakhya s own son challenges and kills her in order to gain the leadership. Scree, immediately ... Who supposedly tricked and seduced Scree in his younger years and having sex with him. The product of their sex is a eagleman of two tribes named Maulkee.Then near Qenakhya s death she asks Scree if he really loved her. reveals that Scree is the father of the warrior whom he has slain. Ashamed of himself, but cognisant of necessity, Scree takes the leadership of Bram Kaie. Characters in Shadows on the Stars ... with an adopted brother, Scree. He has suspicions that he might be the Dark Child, as he is 17 years ... before learning of his father s identity. Has feelings for Elliryana. Scree An eagleboy, having the ability ..., while Scree returns to Rahnawyn. The two then spend the next seven years in search of one another. Thy finally meet again in the battle at the dam, only to be separated again when Scree is wounded ... that Scree has feelings for Brionna. Elliriyanna Lailoken Elli A young trainee at the Society ... Ohnyalei from Scree, who has been its keeper, by threatening the life of her grandfather Tressimir ... on the quest to destroy the crystal of vengel no. It is implied that she has feelings for Scree ... more details
. Scree Andreas Katsulas , the secondary playable character. A diminutive gargoyle who guides Jen ..., aligned with the forces of Order. Scree notes that each king of the Ferai has vast power and strength ... abilities to kill an enemy. Scree, Jen s sidekick, can be seen in the background. The occupants of Aetha ... their most empowered. As Scree says, When the volcano erupts, we d better be long gone. Jen s fourth ... Jen or Scree as they navigate the realms of Oblivion. As the game progresses, newer demonic forms are obtained ... Jen and Scree at any time in game. When in control of one, the other will be operated by AI, performing ... is killed, the remaining energy can be drained through use of Scree, who can store the energy for when it is needed. Jen can then call on the energy, siphoning it off to replenish her own. Scree can store a vast amount of energy, but also has limits as to how much. When in control of Scree, the player is invulnerable Scree, being a gargoyle, cannot suffer damage, making him an effective scout. Scree is capable of climbing on stone walls, a necessary ability when traversing the realms. Scree ..., though he must remain immobile when doing so. Scree is revealed to be the long lost Abdizur, who disappeared ... possesses a life size statue of Abdizur via Scree, to combat Belhazur when Jen s powers are not fit .... The player may also happen across various energy crystals, which can be stored and used if Scree s energy ... energy must be replenished by either drawing on Scree s reserve energy or, failing that, by using a crystal ... state. When this happens, the player must direct Scree to the nearest rift gate within a time limit not seen on screen, though the voice of Arella warns the player that time is running out . If Scree ... instantly, as a majority of the realm s journey is spent underwater, and Scree is unavailable. The Undine form also offers instant telepathy, allowing the player to interact with Scree instantly ... the name Lara Croft who is the main character in the popular Tomb Raider videogame series. Scree ... more details
Talus may refer to Talus fortification , a sloped portion of a fortified wall Talus, California , a community in Inyo County Talus bone , an ankle bone Talus, fictional List of Star Wars planets T V Talus planet in Star Wars Talus, an electronic design automation tool by Magma Design Automation Broken rock at the base of a high place, a.k.a. scree See also Talos disambiguation Tallus , a communications device in the Marvel comic book Exiles disambig cs Talus de Talus es Talud fr Talus no Talus pl Talus sv Talus ... more details
Infobox mountain name Glamaig photo Glamaig2.jpg photo caption Glamaig seen from Sligachan elevation m 775 elevation ref prominence convert 486 m parent peak listing Corbett mountain Corbett , Marilyn hill Marilyn translation Greedy woman language Scottish Gaelic language Gaelic pronunciation IPA en l m k lang location Skye , Scotland range Cuillin Red Hills coordinates grid ref UK NG514301 topo Ordnance Survey Landranger 32 type first ascent easiest route GB summits start GB summits entry Name Sgurr Mh iri Gridref NG513300 Height 775 m Status Corbett, Marilyn GB summits entry Name An Coileach Gridref NG524305 Height 673 m Status Graham Top GB summits end Glamaig is the northernmost of the Cuillin Red Hills on the Isle of Skye in Scotland . It lies immediately east of Sligachan . It is one of only two Corbett hill Corbetts on Skye. From many angles the hill resembles a perfect cone of scree , though it is linked to the rest of the Red Hills by way of a mountain pass bealach , the Bealach na Sgairde pronounced b ya loch na skaar st ya , meaning the pass of scree. In 1889, a Gurkha named Harkabir Tharpa scaled Glamaig in a 37 minutes his total time for the round trip, starting and finishing at sea level in the Public house bar of the Sligachan Inn was 55 minutes. From Sligachan one route of ascent whether running or hillwalking is simply to head up the scree aiming for the summit this climb is very arduous, due to the unrelenting gradient and the slipperiness of the scree. Descent may be made by way of ascent alternatively one may continue along the Red Cuillin ridge to take in other peaks to the south. A slightly less arduous but longer climb approaches the mountain from its eastern end at Sconser . Climb first to the secondary summit, An Coileach The Cockerel , then follow the whaleback ridge to the primary summit, Sgurr Mhairi Mary s Peak . Once An Coileach is reached at convert 673 m , the more or less level ridge allows some respite from the gradient, ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Vierranv rri is a mountain situated between Duolbagorni and Giebmeg isi Kebnekaise in Lapland, Sweden Lapland in northern Sweden . The western trail to the summit of Giebmeg isi goes right over Vierranv rri, so hikers choosing that route lose 200 meters in altitude before starting to mount the actual Giebmeg isi massif. Vierranv rri was previously also known as Rullevare &ndash a play on the scree making up the slopes of the mountain from Swedish rulla roll and S mi language S mi v rri v rre mountain . Coord 67 52 56 N 18 29 49 E region SE type landmark display title DEFAULTSORT Vierranvarri Category Mountains of Sweden Category Lapland Sweden Norrbotten geo stub no Vierramvarre sv Vierramvare ... more details
Taxobox image Erebiagorge.JPG image size 230px image caption Museum specimens. Sir Charles Langham, 13th Baronet Langham and George Wheeler 1858 1947 Wheeler collection. Ulster Museum . regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Nymphalidae genus Erebia species Silky Ringlet binomial Erebia gorge binomial authority Jacob Hubner H bner ,1803 1804 The Silky Ringlet Erebia gorge is a member of the Satyrinae subfamily of Nymphalidae . It is a high altitude butterfly found on scree screes in the Alps , Pyrenees , central Italy and the Balkans . It is a very variable butterfly. Image Erebia gorge.underside.jpg thumb left 120px Underside of Erebia gorge Satyrinae stub Category Erebia de Seidenglanz Mohrenfalter fr Moir chamois hu Selymes szerecsenlepke nl Gewone zijde erebia pms Erebia gorge ... more details
coord 52.945 4.140 display title region GB scale 50000 Coed Tremadog National Nature Reserve is located near Porthmadog , Gwynedd , Wales . Its most striking features are huge volcanic cliffs which drop down to steep slopes of scree beneath. The rocks at the reserve are very unstable, and there is a significant danger from rockfall s. Although the site is dry and sunny, the deep rocky ravine s and shade cast by trees allow damp loving moss es and Marchantiophyta liverwort s to thrive. Category National Nature Reserves in Wales Category Environment of Gwynedd Wales geo stub ... more details
The Apocalypse Peaks Coord 77 23 S 160 51 E display inline,title are a group of peaks with a highest point of convert 2360 m , standing east of Willett Range and between Barwick Valley and Balham Valley , in Victoria Land . So named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition VUWAE 1958 59 because the peaks are cut by scree talus slopes which gives them the appearance of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Riders of the Apocalypse . References usgs gazetteer id 522 Category Mountains of Victoria Land Category Pennell Coast VictoriaLand geo stub ... more details
Tumbledown Cliffs coor dm 64 5 S 58 27 W is a conspicuous rock cliffs on the west coast of James Ross Island , about 3 nautical miles 6 km north of Cape Obelisk . Probably first seen by Dr. Otto Nordenskjold in 1903. Surveyed by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey FIDS in 1945. The name given by United Kingdom Antarctic Place Names Committee UK APC is descriptive of the formation of the scree slope at the foot of these cliffs. usgs gazetteer Category Cliffs of James Ross Island GrahamLand geo stub ... more details
British NVC community OV38 Gymnocarpium robertianum Arrhenatherum elatius community is one of the Vegetation of open habitats in the British National Vegetation Classification system open habitat Terminology used in connection with the British National Vegetation Classification communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of six communities of crevice, scree and spoil vegetation. This is a localised community, which is restricted to areas of calcareous bedrock, mostly Carboniferous limestone , in England and Wales. There are no Terminology used in connection with the British National Vegetation Classification subcommunities . Community composition The following Terminology used in connection with the British National Vegetation Classification constant species are found in this community False oat grass Arrhenatherum elatius Red Sheep s fescue Festuca rubra Festuca ovina Herb Robert Geranium robertianum Limestone fern Gymnocarpium robertianum Wood sage Teucrium scorodonia Comb moss Ctenidium molluscum There are no Terminology used in connection with the British National Vegetation Classification rare species associated with the community. Distribution This is a local community, found mainly on Carboniferous limestone in England and Wales. It is an early coloniser of limestone scree s and slopes, but is only able to persist if the talus if especially coarse or if there is limited grazing, both conditions which inhibit invasion by scrub and woodland species. This community was first described in Britain by Shimwell, who assigned it to the Gymnocarpietum robertianae Kuhn 1937 , previously described from Germany. References cite book last Rodwell first John S ed title Maritime communities and vegetation of open habitats url http www.cambridge.org gb knowledge isbn item5707753 ?site locale en GB series British Plant Communities volume vol 5 date March 2000 publisher Cambridge University Press isbn 978 0 521 39167 2 doi 10.2277 0521391679 ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Baker Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Custer County, Idaho Custer County , Idaho coords coord 44.056704 114.564083 type waterbody region US ID display inline,title type glacial lake Glacial inflow outflow Little Boulder Creek Idaho Little Boulder Creek to Salmon River Idaho East Fork Salmon River catchment basin countries USA length convert 192 m abbr on width convert 155 m abbr on area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation convert 2585 m abbr on islands cities Baker Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho Custer County , Idaho , United States , located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area . The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 047. ref Sawtooth National Forest. Sawtooth National Forest map .1 126,720, 1 2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998. ref Baker Lake is just east of Merriam Peak and downstream of several other lakes including Castle Lake Idaho Castle , Cornice Lake Cornice , Emerald Lake Idaho Emerald , Glacier Lake Glacier , Noisy Lake Noisy , Quiet Lake Quiet , Rock Lake White Cloud Mountains Rock , Scree Lake Scree , and Shallow Lake Shallow Lakes. References reflist See also List of lakes of the White Cloud Mountains Sawtooth National Recreation Area White Cloud Mountains Category Lakes of Idaho Category Landforms of Custer County, Idaho Category Glacial lakes of the United States Category Sawtooth National Forest Idaho geo stub ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Shallow Lake image lake Shallow L with Devil s Staircase on horizon.jpg caption lake Shallow Lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Custer County, Idaho Custer County , Idaho coords coord 44.063415 114.599180 type waterbody region US ID display inline,title type glacial lake Glacial inflow outflow Little Boulder Creek Idaho Little Boulder Creek to Salmon River Idaho East Fork Salmon River catchment basin countries USA length convert 260 m abbr on width convert 96 m abbr on area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation convert 2940 m abbr on islands cities Shallow Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho Custer County , Idaho , United States , located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area . While no trails lead to the lake, it can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 047. ref Sawtooth National Forest. Sawtooth National Forest map .1 126,720, 1 2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998. ref Shallow Lake is northeast of Merriam Peak and upstream of Baker Lake Idaho Baker Lake , Noisy Lake Noisy Lakes, and Scree Lake Scree Lakes. References reflist See also List of lakes of the White Cloud Mountains Sawtooth National Recreation Area White Cloud Mountains Category Lakes of Idaho Category Landforms of Custer County, Idaho Category Glacial lakes of the United States Category Sawtooth National Forest Idaho geo stub ... more details
Taxobox name Long toed skink regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Reptilia ordo Squamata familia Scincidae genus Oligosoma species O. longipes binomial Oligosoma longipes The long toed skink , Oligosoma longipes , is a species of skink of the family biology family Scincidae , endemism endemic to New Zealand . It was first described by Geoff Patterson in 1997. ref Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 27, Number 4 pp 439 450 ref It is only known from a few sites in the South Island of New Zealand and little is known of its habits. It seems to prefer dry, rocky habitats, usually eroding stream terrace s or scree slopes. It is diurnal animal diurnal and heliothermic. Maximum snout vent length is about 70 mm. References references DEFAULTSORT Long Toed Skink Category Oligosoma Category Reptiles of New Zealand skink stub NewZealand stub ... more details
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