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  • In point of fact, the southern end of the Napa Valley and Carneros, which is where great bulk of Chardonnay stands, and not upvalley where Cabernet rules the roost, is quite cool and does not produce the kinds of wines that have been described as “Napa” in his comments.

    American Chardonnay: “simple, sweet, alcoholic and false” | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • A 1980 management and development plan was developed under the auspices of the Department of Natural Renewable Resources (RENARE), providing for strict preservation in a natural zone and conservation of the coastal lowlands farmed by indigenous tribesmen in a cultural zone extending upvalley 45 km.

    Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras 2008

  • Their stratigraphic position upvalley from the Huancane I moraines, which were dated at 5,000 years.

    Quelccaya Plant Deposits Again « Climate Audit 2006

  • In the absence of any source of old carbon that could generate a significant hardwater effect in Laguna Chorreras, we suggest that one likely source of old carbon is from the recycling of organic matter from the numerous peatlands that are located upvalley from Laguna Chorreras.

    Tephras in Ecuador « Climate Audit 2006

  • During the 13th century at least three glaciers were advancing over mature forest in valley floor sites, 0.5–1.0 km upvalley of Little Ice Age maximum positions attained in the 18th and 19th centuries.

    Stumped in Alberta « Climate Audit 2006

  • They attribute the discrepancy to recycling of old carbon from upvalley peat:

    Tephras in Ecuador « Climate Audit 2006

  • A couple of interesting points – some BIG differences between radiocarbon dates from material adjacent to well-dated Tephra F, dated at 2500 BP in well-dated Pallcacocha and over 4400 BP in another location – the differenc attributed to recycling of old carbon fronm upvalley peat.

    Tephras in Ecuador « Climate Audit 2006

  • Goodman et al report four samples associated with site 13 (altitude 5180 m), all of which are upvalley from Lago Paco Cocha “modern ice margin above Laguna Paco Cocha” (not all of which are reported in Mark et al 2002).

    Laguna Paco Cocha, Peru « Climate Audit 2006

  • Goodman et al report four samples associated with site 13 (altitude 5180 m), all of which are upvalley from Laguna Paco Cocha "modern ice margin above Laguna Paco Cocha" (not all of which are reported in Mark et al 2002).

    Quelccaya Plant Deposits Again « Climate Audit 2006

  • Vail Town Councilman Kevin Foley thinks the increase in traffic at the Eagle airport could potentially lead to more business upvalley.

    Aspen Times - Top Stories 2010

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