Sentences with phrase «many ancient river beds»

Three giants tower over their children; Tumbling rocks on an ancient river bed; Bright green moss connecting root and boulder; Branches reaching out in every direction to drink each drop of light; A spreading canopy over a pristine patch of forest.

The site is an ancient river bed, where sandy soils and natural Artesian wells create a perfect growing environment.

«Some of the observed features included ancient river beds, craters, massive extinct volcanoes, canyons, layered polar deposits, evidence of wind - driven deposition and erosion of sediments, weather fronts, ice clouds, localized dust storms, morning fogs and more,» NASA wrote in a summary of the mission.

Almost 200 thousand years ago, lava poured out of the Undara volcano and flowed down ancient river beds, travelling a distance of 164 km and left behind the Undara Lava Tubes.

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Uruk was an ancient city of Sumer and later Babylonia, situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates river, on the ancient dry former channel of the UK Data Archive home page.

Trek through the scenic desert to the historic town of Hermannsburg and explore the ancient bed of the Finke River on this adventure tour departing from Alice Springs.

Visit the Aboriginal community of Hermannsburg, birthplace of world renowned Aboriginal artist Albert Namatjira, trek down the ancient Finke River bed to a desert oasis, climb to the heights of Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park and explore the magnificent Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park, where you will see the spectacular Uluru / Ayers Rock.

You will trek by four wheel drive down the ancient bed of the Finke River to Palm Valley, a secluded desert oasis.

You will visit impressive landmarks and attractions including the grave of Reverend John Flynn, founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Ellery Creek Big Hole, a beautiful outback billabong, Standley Chasm, a striking rock cleft rising 80 metres, and the ancient bed of the Finke River, the oldest watercourse in the world.

The final day of the tour takes you down the ancient bed of the Finke River to a desert oasis of Palm Valley.