Sentences with phrase «mayans inhabited the area»

He named the company Winnebago for Forest City's river, which itself was named for the Native Americans who originally inhabited the area.
Of the 4,000 rockets fired at us, most fell on open ground, and only 1,000 on inhabited areas.
Over six billion people inhabit these areas, which include nations that have or at one time had a significant Jewish population — the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia, Iran, and Egypt, among others — as well as states whose Jewish population has never been more than minuscule: China, for example, and Paraguay, Laos, Botswana, Mongolia, and Trinidad and Tobago.
The Chipotle peppers date back to peoples prior to the Aztecs that inhabited the area surrounding Mexico City.
While hooked onto zipping cable for guiding purposes, trekkers can stay safe while learning about First Nation tribes that originally inhabited the area, as well as caves that were created millions of years ago as a result of glacier ice.
Trips focus on shorebird ecology as well as horseshoe crabs and other invertebrates that inhabit the area.
«This finding provides evidence of the seafaring people who inhabited this area during the tail end of the last major ice age.»
Even remote, sparsely inhabited areas would lie under a whitish sky resembling the haze that now blankets cities like Paris.
Another unexpected feature was the pollution of farmland and inhabited areas near the coast by wind - blown oil spray.
After originating in Africa possibly around 300,000 years ago and inhabiting areas close to the Middle East (SN: 7/8/17, p. 6), H. sapiens likely first reached the Middle East more than 200,000 years ago, proposes an international team of paleoanthropologists led by Quam, Israel Hershkovitz of Tel Aviv University and Gerhard Weber of the University of Vienna.
With millions of fungi estimated to be living on earth, you probably have several new species inhabiting your area that we have never tested.
In general, the researchers note, the longer humans had inhabited an area (and, therefore, the longer that the animals and humans had coexisted), the lower the proportion of large mammal extinctions that occurred there.
Before Europeans settled North America, as many as 400 million beavers inhabited an area covering about 15 million square kilometers (about 60 % of the continent).
«Not only was there a lag in reef growth of up to two thousand years following the flooding of the previous reef platforms but the reef communities that grew there were much less complex than those inhabiting those areas of the reef today.
Officials should also consider relocating some coastal infrastructure to higher ground while converting currently inhabited areas into nature zones, the task force says.
«We have a great record of dinosaurs inhabiting this area, and now we finally know that their bones are preserved, too.»
Californians are at particular risk from wildfire - related health impacts, because the state has the largest population in the U.S. living in wildland - urban interface (inhabited areas approaching wildland areas) where there is an elevated risk of being exposed to wildfires.14 More than 11 million people, about 30 percent of the California population, live in these wildland - urban interfaces.5
The debris probably was fallout from a satellite launch at a nearby space center, and highlighted the persistent problem of rocket debris falling on inhabited areas in China.
We were thrilled that ibex still inhabit this area as these wild goats are also snow leopard prey, sadly getting less common as years go by.
Later remains from as early as 18,000 years ago suggest a direct line of descent to the indigenous Vedda population which inhabits the area today.
In general, try to eat a diet that is rich in colorful fruits and veggies — and low in added and refined sugars, which feed things like yeast — to support your immune system and the delicate balance of bacteria the inhabits all areas of your body.
It's on the longer side — more than 1800 feet up over a trail of seven and a half miles — but along the way you're treated to untouched vistas of three glistening side - by - side lakes below, plus the bighorn sheep and mountain goats that inhabit the area.
Add to this environment the megadoses of pesticide -, toxin -, and antibiotic - laced waste, and the farms create a deadly environment for wild stocks that inhabit the areas.
All the authorities know is that this weird force is drawing closer to inhabited areas and that, over the three years that rangers have been sent into the Shimmer - infected zone, no one has ever come back, except, it would seem, for Kane.
Covered in dark colors and a creepy atmosphere, Twilight Town was the home to a mysterious group of people that quietly inhabited the area in their shadowy forms.
Many species inhabit the area but the film chooses to focus on three: deer, foxes and wild boar.
Before he can recover, he falls desperately ill, leaving Lena with more questions, questions a super-secret government agency, Area X, hopes to answer as well before the Shimmer reaches inhabited areas.
The Shimmer is threatening to shim on inhabited areas and it means business.
If you are planning a trip to a less inhabited area, it's also a good idea to bring a thermos of hot coffee or hot cocoa.
One - third of the world's land surface is in the tropics, and about 1.7 billion people inhabit the area (about 1/3 of the world's population); but poor soil and topographical irregularities make it difficult to support this dense (and growing) population.
Two hundred - twenty seigneuries were granted during the French regime, covering virtually all the inhabited areas.
RT @pdacosta: Crisis contained, to inhabited areas.
Native Americans inhabited the area before European settlers arrived in the late 17th century.
The state has a history largely influenced by the indigenous peoples who first inhabited the area and the European exploration and settlement of the area.
The Nipmuc, Narragansett and Wampanoag native americans were the only people to inhabit the area now known as Central Falls prior to the 18th century.
Hopefully your pet will never experience a skunking episode, but be prepared by keeping the ingredients, equipment, and instructions on hand and also closely monitoring your pet's nighttime walks if skunks inhabit your area.
When coyotes inhabit an area, densities of feral cats and other mesopredators are much lower.
Human - inhabited areas and known TNR (trap - neuter - release) colonies are shown because of the higher cat densities observed near those areas.
Only 23,000 people inhabit this area of Belize.
The Daintree supposedly saw its first human settlement over 9000 years ago when the Kuku Yalanji indigenous people inhabited the area.
Imagine seeing the marine life that inhabits this area, mainly trigger fish, large barracuda, nudibranch, and a range of crustaceans, in an underwater high definition!
If you're looking for something more adventurous, visit Bali Safari and Marine Park to experience what life is like for the creatures that inhabit the area.
Birdwatchers will be delighted with the variety of exotic tropical birds that inhabit the area.
The Soup Bowl, situated on the east coast, is another top place for keen scuba - divers and surfers, with the chance to catch a glimpse of the sea turtles that inhabit the area.
The new owners decided to name the township the Town of Kansas after the Kansa Indians, or Kaws, who inhabited the area.
The fish that inhabit this area include squid, shad, anchovies, sardines and mossbunker.
Spanish conquistadors began to inhabit the area in the 16th century and a mix of European and native traditions are still prevalent.
The government has recognised the urgent need for a new airport outside the inhabited areas and plans are under way for its relocation.
Humans inhabited these areas thousands of years ago and for the amateur archeologist, the traces of the 600 A.D. earthwork defenses of the Iron Age Votadini people will be an intensely intereseting discovery.
From flame scallops, anemones, sponges, tube worms, shrimp to moray eels, butterfly fish and wrasses inhabit this area.
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