Sentences with phrase «huge expanse»

State - building began in wetland areas, such as the Fertile Crescent, with huge expanses of fertile soil.

As the climates gets warmer, overheating in buildings is likely to get worse — particularly given the modern architectural preference for huge expanses of unshaded glass.

Huge expanses devoid of visible matter separate the sheets.

By studying carbon isotopes in centuries of air bubbles trapped in Antarctic ice, Dominic Ferretti, an atmospheric chemist at the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research in New Zealand Ltd., determined that humans burned huge expanses of vegetation, releasing methane into the skies.

Because huge expanses of the deep ocean will be exposed to changing environmental conditions as a result of climate change (Mora et al., 2013; this study), the societal impacts of climate change in the deep sea will undoubtedly be widespread, complex and dynamic.

The districts on the list range from systems in growing suburban pockets, to countywide districts that cover huge expanses of territory with wide disparities in income and resources, to crowded urban districts that have to cope with both the deterioration of aging facilities and the construction of new schools to accommodate growth.

Or sauntering (with a guide) around the park's huge expanse enjoying picturesque spells of sunny hues as they fell upon ground decorated with new snowfall.

Designed by well - known Hawaiian architect Lucky Bennett, this truly stunning 5,000 s.f. four - bedroom, 4-1/2 bath set - back «beachfront» home sits nestled in between two world - class beachfront hotels on one full acre of gorgeous manicured tropical gardens and is surrounded by huge expanses of common lawns and overlooks the Pacific and its dramatic coastline views with glimpses of the island of Maui in the distance.

Continue on a modern four lane highway through huge expanses of rangeland and occasional pecan tree orchards.

It's estimated that to make a substantial difference to global warming huge expanses of land would have to be given over to growing biomass crops.

I love it!!!!!! Sometimes we don't need huge expanses to create the bit of lovely that will make our hearts sing.

From here, you are ideally located to embark upon your early morning safari to Sri Lanka's largest National Park, Wilpattu, home to 31 species of mammals as well as an impressive variety of flora in huge expanses of forest.

When did the population of the Fulani herdsmen grow so much to the point of scampering for space to graze Cattle, given the huge expanse of grass land in Nigeria.

And despite the desert climate and rapid uplift, huge expanses — hundreds of square miles — have been beveled by rivers.

When the tide goes out you have huge expanses that get exposed, and then very steep cliffs right at the edge of the beach.

But, the basics of nutrition and human metabolism aside, there is a huge expanse of grey area (even some processes we still don't fully understand).

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For far too long, some insiders claim, the regions of «the rest» — the huge expanse that includes Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Africa — were treated as an after - thought.

Can you talk about your conception for the film in relation to your Seances project and how you managed to condense such a huge expanse of material into a feature film?

Front seat passengers are greeted primarily to a huge expanse of dash (look from above, though, and there's a wing profile, like, you know, like an aircraft!)

It's an odd sensation, the freedom to roam around a huge expanse of water, a view of rippling waves from every window.

In addition to all the points made by @NickC - unless you have a huge expanse of rust, a handheld wire brush might be better than anything else.

The interior, however, is ho - hum in places (e.g., the huge expanse of black plastic in front of the passenger), overdone in other spots (the strange - looking instrument panel), and tacky in others (the huge swath of gray plastic on the inner door panel).

As Blake Z. Rong is fond of pointing out, the CTS coupe has a huge expanse of sheetmetal between the wheel well and the rear window / C - pillar.

Above the lights is the huge expanse of glass that extends over the rear seats to offer an uninterrupted view thanks to the split spoiler on each side.

That's because you can actually see a huge expanse of bonnet stretching into the distance.

Given the huge expanse of the Great Barrier Reef, various options exist for scuba diving in Australia.

Sophisticated and modern, it is also home to huge expanses of green, notably Kings Park with its superb views of the city centre and the river.

For a complete change of scene, head inland through the mountains to the Lake Bafa Nature Park, a huge expanse of water that was once part of the Aegean.

Huge expanses of glass bring the outside in.

Our base is on the pretty island of Lindau at Lake Constance, a huge expanse which is bordered by three countries.

Beach - combing at Spanish Banks / The beaches at Spanish Banks have an exceptionally low tide, which provides a huge expanse of sand perfect for whiling away an afternoon strolling along the ocean.

Sunshine Beach has kilometres of immaculate sandy beaches, stylish boutique shopping and hip cafes & restaurants to tantilise.There is also a well established Surf Life Saving Club situated high on the point overlooking the huge expanse of beach and Pacific Ocean.

Jatiluwih is one of Bali's must - see nature panoramas famous for its huge expanse of rice terraces down the slopes of Read More»

If you're serious about your hiking, or want to backpack into spectacular high country, explore routes into Desolation Wilderness, with miniature lakes dotting a huge expanse of glacially scoured granite.

Bahia is one of the biggest of all Brazil's states, housing a huge expanse of coastline and many excellent Brazil beaches.

The huge expanses of sand in Costa de Luz are said to be some of the longest in Europe.

The island itself is horse - shoe shaped opening to the north, with the barrier reef crossing the opening of the horseshoe, creating a huge expanse of clear, calm, shallow water.

Eco tours in Australia are particularly popular in the likes of Daintree Rainforest, a huge expanse of tropical wilderness in the northeast of Queensland.

Famous not only for it's accommodation, but also the huge expanse of varying function rooms, the Carlton Crest Melbourne has a little something to suit every traveller.

Visitors keen to get up close and personal with Australian wildlife are advised to make a beeline for Cleland Conservation Park, a huge expanse on the edge of the city featuring koalas, wombats, kangaroos and emus.

This beach has a huge expanse of sand and clear blue waters, but families and those with walking difficulties should be aware that there are steep steps to access the beach.

This huge expanse of sand stretches as far as the eye can see towards the mouth of the Murray River.

Lying at the mouth of the spectacular Camel Estuary, Hawkers Cove Beach at low tide, reveals a huge expanse of sand stretching for around 1 1/2 miles.

But with such a huge expanse of possible sites, only a Belize liveaboard will ensure you dive all the hot spots in one voyage of perfection.

With a huge expanse of coconut plantations which provide shade just off the beach.

Some have trenches close together so that you can take pot - shots at the enemy before performing a fast, aggressive charge, while others have huge expanses of no - mans land where snipers and heavy gunners become a genuine concern to the attackers.

It's all well and good having a huge expanse to traverse, but there's got to be things to do or it's nothing but travel.

Imagine Minecraft or Kerbal Space Program, but this time you are trying to craft a car that can travel over a huge expanse of rough terrain.