Sentences with phrase «many square kilometres»

That fire covered 200 square kilometres; the Fort McMurray blaze spans 1,000.
Aboriginal communities in Western Australia's Kimberley region have had their native title rights recognised over 12,050 square kilometre of land on the Dampier Peninsula, including James Price Point.
Calgary, however, is even larger and more sprawling — in 2011, it was 824 square kilometres — and Toronto 620.)
Hammer holds a strategic tenement position covering approximately 3,200 square kilometres east of Mt Isa and is focussed on discovering large, company - making Ernest Henry - style, high - grade copper - gold deposits.
The underwriting news coincided with an announcement that King River had now pegged a total of 3,000 square kilometres along trend from its remarkable Mt Remarkable gold discovery.
In fact, since coming to office we have added more than 160,000 square kilometres to our National Parks and marine conservation system.
However, the latest estimate of its size, published Thursday, is between four and 16 times larger than previous reports: a whopping 1.6 million square kilometres, or 617,763 square miles.
Falkland Islands authorities have granted a two year extension to the licence totaling approximately 33,500 square kilometres to the south and east of the Falkland Islands.
The project covers 2,521 square kilometres in a recognised area of mineralisation, according to the company.
Metro Vancouver Regional District's area of operation encompasses 3,249.1 square kilometres of urban, rural, coastal and wilderness regions in British Columbia.
Keller Creek is an Exploration Licence E80 / 2836 covering an area of approximately 81 square kilometres.
The tenement covers 83 square kilometres encompassing approximately 15 kilometres in strike length of the Jenkins Fault Zone, a major crustal feature that is considered to be a significant influence on the origins and emplacement of the DeGrussa mineralisation.
With a peak load of 719 megawatts, we deliver a safe and reliable supply of electricity to over 152,549 customers from the residential, institutional, commercial and industrial sectors, through 2,820 kilometres of overhead and underground cables, spanning 420 square kilometres of service territory.
The mining activity was proposed for a 65 square kilometre region between 22 and 36 kilometers offshore.
Approximately 90 % of excavated seabed would be returned to the ocean floor along with tailings, creating a sediment plume approximately 1000 square kilometres in size.
Of that, only about 750 square kilometres has been disturbed by mining to date.
That's clearly false — only a small area of the oil sands deposit — about 4,750 square kilometres, or 3 times the land area of Los Angeles — is mineable, with the remainder accessible only with in situ extraction or, in some cases, not recoverable at all with current technology.
Four 100 % - owned exploration permits (Nikolicevo, Kraljevica, Čoka Kupjatra and Tilva Njagra) covering approximately 218.1 square kilometres in the highly prospective Timok Magmatic Complex near the town of Bor.
Sydney, Australia, had 991 people per square kilometre, which is also pretty modest compared to 10,425 in New York and 5,199 in London.
The licences cover 492 square kilometres in an area that has emerged as the...
We empower over 3,000 members to succeed within a jurisdiction that covers approximately 2,500 square kilometres including Hamilton, Burlington, Glanbrook, Grimsby, West Lincoln, Caledonia, Dunnville, Hagersville and other small centres south to Port Maitland on the shores of Lake Erie.
Since then a magnetotelluric survey covered some 36 square kilometres, adding geophysical detail to a 2016 gravity survey and showing a conductive zone that starts about 500 metres in depth.
These conditions introduced in 1990 are largely arbitrary, allowing the 50 percent deviation for constituencies which exceed 20,000 square kilometres, are in excess of 150 kilometres away from the Legislative Assembly Building, include no town larger than 8,000 people (the original bill required no town larger than 4,000 people), include an Indian reserve or Métis settlement and share a border with the provincial boundary.
In a remote part of Western Australia, construction of the Australian and New Zealand part of the Square Kilometre Array project is to take place.
Within two square kilometres in downtown Toronto are the University of Toronto, seven world - renowned hospitals, and more than 30 specialized research institutes.
Sophie Downs is an Exploration Licence E80 / 3673 covering a total area of approximately 27 square kilometres.
The licences cover 492 square kilometres in an area that has emerged as the world's most exciting gold exploration region.
I was gobsmacked at what they could build on one square kilometre back in the 2nd century.
Kidman is Australia's biggest private landholder and operates 10 cattle stations, a stud farm, and a feedlot covering more than 100,000 square kilometres.
Kidman is Australia's biggest private landholder and operates 10 cattle stations, a stud farm, and feedlot covering more than 100,000 square kilometres.
The iconic Australian cattle company has stations covering an area almost the size of Austria, or 80,000 square kilometres stretching across four states and territories.
Automated materials handling solutions specialist TGW Logistics has completed a major milestone in the development of a huge logistics centre being built for Swiss food company Coop on a 110,000 square kilometre site in Schafisheim — one of the largest construction sites in Switzerland.
About 83 square kilometres of wrapping paper will be chucked out or burned in the UK at Christmas time, which is enough to gift wrap the island of Jersey.
Resting 25 m above the Blue Mountain valley floor, walking across the 126 m suspension bridge on a clear day can give you a view of up to 10,000 square kilometres.
Turkana is the largest county in Kenya with an area of nearly 77,000 square kilometres.
To illustrate this, Lagos» residential density is about 18 000 people per square kilometre, compared to Kampala which only has 9 000 people per square kilometre.
[244] Panorama view of Kakum National Park, located in the coastal environs of the Central region on the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, covers an area of 375 square kilometres (145 sq mi).
The West Pennine Moors is the largest new site of special scientific interest (SSSI) notified by Natural England (NE) since 2004, covering a total of 76 square kilometres between Chorley, Blackburn, Bolton and Haslingden in Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
Covering about 70,000 square kilometres, the Niger Delta region is home to one of the largest wetlands in the world and Africa's largest delta.
With the Wassa Fiase Traditional Area donating 26 square kilometres of land to the University, for the construction of a 20,000 student capacity campus, President Akufo - Addo announced that «Government will give an annual special budgetary allocation of five million cedis (GH cents 5 million) to the University for the realisation of the project.»
Professor Kassim Kassanga, former Minister of Lands and Forestry secretly re-awarded 42 Timber Utilisation Contracts from the NDC era that the NPP Government had cancelled to cronies and favorites of the NPP in gross violation of the principles of transparency, among which beneficiaries was Mrs. Comfort Wereko - Brobbey, President Kufuor's sister whose husband was a member of the Forestry Commission Board and who was given 89 square kilometres of the Asukese Forest Reserve.
Increases in area from 166 to 562 square kilometres.
«Justice Hassan specifically, ordered Sea Petroleum Oil & Gas Ltd. and its affiliated companies to hand over the company's business, which sits on over 9000 square kilometres of land in the fastest developing area of Lagos State along the Lekki - Epe Expressway,» it said.
Securing Nigeria's over 923,768 square kilometres and its 180 million people requires far more men and materials than we have at the moment.
The EDF team is designing MethaneSAT to provide more - precise measurements, at a resolution of 1 square kilometre, with global coverage at least once a week.
The Garbage Patch is an area of 1.6 million square kilometres between Hawaii and California.
With some luck (and money), the ATA will continue its search for extraterrestrial civilizations at least through 2016, when there will be a new, much bigger kid on the block: the $ 2.1 billion Square Kilometre Array, or SKA, a collaboration among 70 organizations in 20 countries.
London has 5285 per square kilometre.
In its densest district, Kwun Tong, there are over 56,000 people per square kilometre.
The border - jumping Ebola outbreak and development of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope prove science diplomacy is essential for Africa and beyond.
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