arid, semiarid, and subhumid ecosystems (Dregne, H. E., 1976)
라고 했을 때, 만약 이것이 단순히 기후 변동 자체 때문에 나타나는 현상이라면 후자의 경우에만 포함될 수 있을 것이고, 과도한 목축업이나 물 사용 등의 인간 활동에 의한 경우라야만 누구나 동의하는 토지 파괴의 범위에 들어갈 것이다. 학계에서 이러
ARID WATERCOURSE/CANYON - ESTABLISHING SHOT - DAY
A HIGH VANTAGE POINT shows us the steep rocky cliffs which form a
U around the dry-bed watercourse. The runaway ram has made the
mistake of entering what amounts to a dead end canyon.
EXT. CANYON - FURTHER IN
The runaway ram scampers past. The BOY is not far behind, kicking
up sand and pebbles as he chases after the ram.
EXT. CANYON - DEAD END
The
-20世紀 英國詩-
(1) Thomas Hardy(1840-1928) : "The Darkling Thrush"
"The Darkling Thrush"
1 I leant upon a coppice gate
2 When Frost was spectre-gray,
3 And Winter's dregs made desolate
4 The weakening eye of day.
5 The tangled bine-stems scored the sky
6 Like strings of broken lyres,
7 And all mankind that haunted nigh
8 Ha
Of glowing honey-colored stones. Their shapes ABSTRACT as THE CAMERA EXAMINES air bubbles and crystalline patterns.
MOVING UP AND OVER this amber abstraction, the CAMERA FINDS unusual shapes and imperfections caught in the glassy stone: flecks of dirt, hairs, cracks. STILL MOVING. STARBURSTS OF LIGHT ricochet off the different surfaces of the stones.
CAMERA TURNS along a creamy stretch of amber.
AND REVEALS THE inside of a domed city honeycombed with fantastic arches. The city is inhabited by young beautiful people in luxurious but simple costumes.
THE CAMERA ROAMS through the City, observing some people seated at a kind of cafe sipping drinks and relaxing; other people are in some kind of exercise class doing beautiful graceful movement; and finally a class of five year old children lis