Sentences with phrase «flat valley floor»

Farther north, buttes and mesas resembling the American Southwest flank a flat valley floor.

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Mexico City, with its population of 4,500,000, is a crowded, rambling metropolis that occupies a great part of the Valle Méjico, an open, flat area some 50 miles wide, surrounded by a crown of mountains that extends up to 3,000 feet in the air over the valley floor, itself some 7,500 feet above sea level.

Mechanizing certain aspects of industry has brought huge advances in productivity and cost reductions, such as the assembly line for automobiles, or the tractor and harvesting machines for farming, but DroneSeed's challenge is to apply similar automation to a decidedly different space - not acres of flat farmland, or the carefully engineered factory floor, but the hills, mountains, and valleys of the natural world.