Sentences with phrase «chunks of continent»

Start by taking the vast chunks of continent that could not (and still can't) support intense agriculture out of the equation.

Some extremely old chunks of continent do exist, however.

There are many ironies: Germany, which so frightened Europe for nearly a century, as it had in late Roman times, is now being beseeched virtually to take economic suzerainty over chunks of the continent where the physical German occupiers in bygone days were violently unwelcome.

One answer would be that Bethesda put them in to create a completely realistic background for Skyrim, yet this seems to be a lot of effort considering you can only see very small chunks of these continents from Skyrim.

Not exact matches

Xenoblade Chronicles X is coming out in less than a week and this juicy chunk of gameplay showcases all five continents of Mira.

Furiously destructive Hurricanes are not the only indicator of AGW, in context of those Hurricanes cycles in the past, or rather in contrast with past high intensity hurricane seasons, we now experience all time high temperatures raging everywhere in the world, 1 meter a day rainfalls, severe droughts on 4 distinct continents, many glaciers going or gone everywhere, and a good chunk of the Arctic Ocean permanent ice melted.

The glacier was renowned for an exposed ice tongue poking 40 kilometres out from the Antarctic continent but in early 2010 a 97 - kilometre long iceberg smashed into Mertz, resulting in the calving of a massive chunk of the ice tongue.

Ice has a huge albedo compared to everything else, and represents an enormous reservoir of cold fresh water deposited on continent - sized chunks of the globe (not to mention winter snowfall in regions where it isn't «permanent» and glaciers where it is).