Sentences with phrase «cover over the desert»
The small plants grow in high - density clusters that form a protective cover over the desert soil.
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When the authors looked at seasonal trends over the same time period, the most notable expansion of the Sahara occurred in summer, resulting in a nearly 16 percent increase in the desert's average seasonal area over the 93 - year span covered by the study.
A Negev Jeep Tour safari offers the ultimate way to explore and experience the Negev Desert which covers over 60 % of Israel.
The lines spread over hundreds of square miles and were created by removing the rust - colored stones that cover the desert, revealing the light - colored soil beneath.
His notable works include Double Negative (1969 - 70), a pair of trenches in the desert near Overton, Nevada, created by displacing 240,000 tons of rock, and City, an ongoing project in Lincoln County, Nevada, described by critic Michael Kimmelman as «a suite of giant, variously shaped abstract sculptures over an area that covers more than a mile end to end — modern art turned into monumental abstract architecture, with ancient ruins as the model.»
I would add that this resort was so unbelievably green (as in grass - covered, not eco-friendly) that we could pick it out from the air as we left, flying over the moonscape of the desert around Vegas.