Sentences with phrase «harsh deserts»

It had some practical functionality, in that it protected the face from harsh desert winds and burning sun.

Professor Ashleigh Griffin, Research Fellow in the Department of Zoology and co-author of the study said: «For decades, biologists have noted that animals living in harsh desert environments often live in cooperative groups.

It was discovered 740 kilometers inland at an elevation of 620 meters in modern Kenya's harsh desert region, said vertebrate paleontologist Louis L. Jacobs, Southern Methodist University, Dallas.

This camp is set deep inside the desert dunes and very harsh desert area where even standard camps are not being bult.

Vascular types of plants can even be found in harsh desert conditions.

As a result, Sam becomes a wanted criminal for the murder of a white man, and is forced to flee with his wife across the deadly outback, through glorious but harsh desert country.

We've included a mix of the environments you'll be exploring, from harsh deserts to cloud - bathed mountain tops, and if you look close enough, you can see the insane level of detail that Guerrilla has put into Aloy's clothing and design.

This hilltop station, located deep in Israel's Arava Valley, seemed to bear all the marks of an Iron Age slave camp — fiery furnaces, harsh desert conditions, and a massive barrier preventing escape.

With Hank loaded to his 8,000 pound curb weight and towing another 5,500, we'd crossed some of North America's harshest desert country and traversed several mountain climbs in the final week of a sun - crisped spring that was already bleeding into summer.

Here are some of the benefits that make date the ultimate superfruit (there's a reson why nomads have been snacking on dates to survive the harsh desert environment!)

However, even with the highway, much of the Baja still remains isolated and unpopulated, consisting mostly of rugged mountains (up to 10,000 feet tall), along with 800 miles of harsh desert, with few facilities for travelers.

Obviously one game is a small sample size and all sorts of disasters could await on the horizon but there is hope that us Suns fans could have found respite from the harsh desert of suckitude and can finally enjoy a midnight at the oasis.

Why this is isn't known, but Hayden and her colleagues suspect it is because the harsh desert climate doesn't allow the mosquitoes to live long enough for dengue to undergo its full development cycle.

Camel milk was the traditional staple diet of the Bedouins, providing them with all the proteins, vitamins and carbohydrates required to face the harsh desert life.

The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt even imported shea butter to their pyramids on wagons, for its strong sunscreen ability against the harsh desert sun.

Now that we're back in Palm Springs, we joined a gym and I'm getting back in the groove of my fitness routine... and naturally tanning everyday under the harsh desert sun (LOL)!

We love the classic, elegant look of this gown and how beautifully it contrasts against the harsh desert landscape in her photos.

Penny Dreadful, Season 3, Episode 5: Hecate and Ethan struggle to survive in the harsh desert wasteland.

Although very little is known about the film, McGregor will reportedly play «the dual roles of a holy man and a demon who must confront his own fate after an encounter with a family struggling to survive in the harsh desert environment».

In 1977, a twenty - seven - year - old Australian woman named Robyn Davidson set out from Alice Springs to walk across 2,700 kilometers of harsh desert to the Indian Ocean.

The film, set in the harsh desert landscape of the titular North African city, does admittedly end on a tragic note.

The result is that while we naturally hope to see the group survive the harsh desert, we don't feel for them beyond the early losses they endure.

The Sheikh lies in hope that bringing water to the dry, harsh desert will not only economically stimulate his people, but also bring them closer to God.

I remember enjoying the Ritz crackers that my teacher served as a snack before naptime, the harsh desert sun shining through the big plate - glass classroom windows, and sitting in rows of desks, but nothing about learning.

For those who live in a ruthless environment like Tatooine, there would be nothing more well suited for blasting you across the harsh desert landscape.

The trees my grandfather planted offered the shade that first cooled and protected my pale, freckled skin from the harsh desert sunlight.

She wrote to gardeners far and wide, seeking out seeds that would thrive in a harsh desert climate, and by the turn of the century, oaks, eucalypti, and palms sprung up throughout the city.

Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and a simmering revolution, this is a carefully constructed narrative of uncertain loyalties, searing romance, and subtle magic in a harsh desert city.

And the harsh desert.

«Searingly vivid, and grittily realistic, Sand of Bone slams the reader into a harsh desert world full of complex people, tense moral dilemmas, and an exhilarating jet of the weird.

Any access problems were simply a matter of the harsh desert climate.

They lived here for over 300 years and Montezuma Castle highlights the ingenuity, survival instincts, and prosperity of these people within the harsh desert landscape of Beaver Creek.

Among the rugged beauty and dusty landscape of the region, the city is a soothing green oasis in the harsh desert, with lush green parks and gardens.

Your first stop is a traditional camel farm to learn how these magnificent creatures are able to survive in the harsh desert landscape.

As you watch the sun rise over the red - tinged sand dunes, listen to your pilot talking about the barren landscape mapped out beneath you, and learn about the wildlife — think camels and gazelles — that prosper in the harsh desert conditions.

A cool blue oasis in the harsh desert, Al Shama stadium's Laser maps flow like water, with intricate, constantly morphing designs that require perpetual movement in order to survive.

Prepare for DRAMA as the Baron's tale unfolds, from the harsh deserts of Cairo, to the shady streets of Victorian London... and beyond.

It arguably constitute the game's greatest strength — getting players lost in its huge open - world, and it's clear the developers spent a lot of time building this alien world into distinct continents; Primordia is full of lush grassy plains similar to those seen in Xenoblade Chronicles, while Oblivia is a harsh desert area to the East full of crashed alien ships and even harsher creatures.

, while Oblivia is a harsh desert area to the East full of crashed alien ships and even harsher creatures.

Ever Oasis is clearly inspired by ancient Egyptian designs and aesthetics and is set in a fantasy world corrupted by Chaos into a harsh desert.

Once set free, players are cast out as exiles and left to fend for themselves in the harsh desert landscape simply referred to as The Exiled Lands.

Each of Redout — Lightspeed Edition's 35 tracks feature extreme environments — from lush jungles to frozen tundras and back to harsh deserts where sandstorms obstruct your vision — that are visually stunning even in their low polygon style.

Individual operations take place in locations throughout the world, from the lush jungles of Burma to the harsh deserts of Africa.

In another Blindflug title, Cloud Chasers — also coming to Hatch — a father and daughter are climate refugees forced to navigate the harsh desert landscapes of a dystopian future.

A cool blue oasis in the harsh desert, Al Shama stadium's Laser maps flow like water, with intricate and constantly morphing designs that require -LSB-...]

For the first time, players can command the forces of Man against a deadly Orc threat to the East and utilise a host of new abilities and gear to conquer the harsh desert region of Lithlad, which houses the imposing Marauder fortress of Shindrâm.