Sentences with phrase «square kilometers between»

According to information received in the U.S.S.R. in 1945, the area of drift ice in the Russian sector of the Arctic was reduced by no less than 1,000,000 square kilometers between 1924 and 1944.»

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The project will cover 50 islands and 34,000 square kilometers — an area bigger than Belgium — between the cities of Umluj and Al Wajh to attract «luxury travelers from around the globe,» according to an official statement sent to Bloomberg on Tuesday.

The mining activity was proposed for a 65 square kilometre region between 22 and 36 kilometers offshore.

According to News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, details of the project indicate the development of a sugar cane plantation of about 16,000 hectares or 160 kilometre square, longer than Lagos to Ibadan expressway which is estimated between 120 kilometres and 130 kilometers — more than 30 kilometres shorter than the proposed sugar plantation.

The minimum average microplastics pollution was found in the stretch between Basel and Mainz (202,900 particles per square kilometer), a medium average at Bad Honnef, Köln - Porz and Leverkusen (714,053) and the highest average in the Rhine - Ruhr metropolitan area (2,333,665).

Cerro Hoya National Park is an isolated tropical forest remnant (325 square kilometers, 125 square miles) on Panama's Pacific coast, whereas Darién National Park is Panama's most extensive park (5,790 square kilometers, 2235 square miles) in the area between Panama and Colombia, the only gap in the Pan-American highway from Alaska to Chile.

And between 1995 and 2006 an average of 19,497 square kilometers of forest was cleared in the Amazon annually, or an area equal to that covered by roughly 3.5 million American football fields.

Between 1985 and 1999, for example, most of the 10 - kilometer - wide buffer zone around the 1000 - square - kilometer Gunung Palung National Park was felled.

Both tsunamis had waves between 50 and 120 meters tall, and flooded up to 1 million square kilometers — roughly the same area affected by the tsunami caused by the dinosaur - killing asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago.

That's around 100,000 square kilometers smaller than the previous record, a statistical tie between 2015 and 2016, and 1.22 million square kilometers smaller than the 1981 to 2010 average.

Geologist Probhat Kotoky reported in last month's issue of the Indian journal Current Science that the island lost about 1.9 square kilometers per year between 1920 and 1998, the year of the most recent satellite photos.

According to satellite data, about 6400 square kilometers was wiped out between August 2009 and July 2010 in Brazil's Amazon.

Its 668,000 square kilometers sprawl over state and international borders between British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Nevada.

An oil slick from a natural seep lasts between one and seven days and reaches between 1 and 100 square kilometers.

A 3 - year field study in Yellowstone National Park, published in 2003, revealed that wolves there each month abandon between 85 and 156 kilograms of meat for every 100 square kilometers of their range, or between one - third and two - thirds the average amount left by pumas.

Between March 2008 and September 2009, the researchers caught nine pumas living in a 1100 - square - kilometer region in southern Chile and strapped GPS - equipped radio collars on them.

Between 2000 and 2012, the world lost more forest area than it gained, according to U.S. Forest Service researchers and partners who estimated a global net loss of 1.71 million square kilometers of forest — an area about two and a half times the size of Texas.

But during the 6 weeks the researchers spent on the Gould documenting the interaction between humpbacks and krill in Wilhelmina Bay and nearby waters, they counted 306 humpbacks parked on the huge krill swarm, and a total of 500 throughout the unusually ice - free bay at the record - setting density of 5.1 whales per square kilometer.

Covering approximately 3.3 million square kilometers (just over 2 million square miles), these areas were sampled using research vessel bottom trawl surveys that collected 60,394 samples between 1968 and 2011.

With low lion numbers and large herds of impala, the Northern Tuli Game Reserve, a 280 square mile (720 square kilometer) chunk of land nestled between Zimbabwe and South Africa on the Limpopo and Shashe rivers is also the perfect plot of land to support its own pack.

So, although densities «reaching up to 1,580 cats per square kilometer in urban areas» were observed, more than half fell between 132 and 417 cats per square kilometer (or 51 — 161 cats per square mile).

Although there are mysteries surrounding its history, Coba was allegedly built during the late Classic period between 500 AD and 900 AD and was one of the largest (over 80 square kilometers) and most populated Mayan cities in existence at that time with over 20,000 structures and a population of 50,000.

Using the game's own distance calculations while traveling between islands, I determined that Black Flag's playable area compresses the Caribbean down to sixteen square kilometers, a good bit smaller than the real thing.

This approach yields a forecast of 5.6 million square kilometers with a one standard deviation range between 4.6 and 6.4 millions square kilometers.

Wellman (no organization provided); 4.2 Million Square Kilometers; Statistical A linear fit between spring / early summer PIOMAS volume anomaly for each year from 2000 - 2009 against the September minimum yields a 2010 estimate of 4.2 million square kilometers, a decrease from the previous estimate of 5.1 million square kilomSquare Kilometers; Statistical A linear fit between spring / early summer PIOMAS volume anomaly for each year from 2000 - 2009 against the September minimum yields a 2010 estimate of 4.2 million square kilometers, a decrease from the previous estimate of 5.1 million square kKilometers; Statistical A linear fit between spring / early summer PIOMAS volume anomaly for each year from 2000 - 2009 against the September minimum yields a 2010 estimate of 4.2 million square kilometers, a decrease from the previous estimate of 5.1 million square kilomsquare kilometers, a decrease from the previous estimate of 5.1 million square kkilometers, a decrease from the previous estimate of 5.1 million square kilomsquare kilometerskilometers.

Nine respondents (excluding the 1.0 million square kilometers prediction) estimate a September minimum below 5 million square kilometers, ranging from 4.0 to 4.9 million square kilometers, while six respondents suggest a minimum between 5.2 and 5.7 million square kilometers.

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory [GFDL] NOAA (Msadek et al), 5.07 (4.69 - 5.63), Modeling Our prediction for the September - averaged Arctic sea ice extent is 5.07 million square kilometers, with an uncertainty range going between 4.69 and 5.63 million square kilometers.

The gap between the 1981 to 2010 average and the 2016 combined ice extent for December now stands at about 3.0 million square kilometers (1.16 million square miles), down from a peak difference of just over 4 million square kilometers (1.50 million square miles) in mid-November.

GFDL NOAA (Msadek et al.), 4.82 (4.33 - 5.23), Modeling Our prediction for the September - averaged Arctic sea ice extent is 4.82 million square kilometers, with an uncertainty range going between 4.33 and 5.23 million km2 Our estimate is based on the GFDL CM2.1 ensemble forecast system in which both the ocean and atmosphere are initialized on August 1 using a coupled data assimilation system.

(07/31/2008) Between June 2000 and June 2008, more than 150,000 square kilometers of rainforest were cleared in the Brazilian Amazon.

In fact, despite the hundreds of millions of dollars in donor funds that have flowed into the region since 2000 and the establishment of more than 100 million hectares of protected areas since 2002, average annual deforestation rates have increased since the 1990s, peaking at 73,785 square kilometers (28,488 square miles) of forest loss between 2002 and 2004.

Between March 20 and September 16, 2012, the Arctic lost ice covering 11.8 million square kilometers — an area larger than the United States and Mexico together, and more than in any year since satellite measurements began in 1979.

Lukovich and Barber; 4.6 million square kilometers; Heuristic The absence of a distinctive transition in spring of 2009, between cyclonic and anti-cyclonic circulation in the stratosphere (characteristic of years with record lows in sea ice extent), suggests that dynamical contributions will contribute to but not accelerate the decline in sea ice extent in September 2009.

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) / NOAA (Msadek et al), 4.95 (4.24 - 5.55), Modeling Our prediction for the September - averaged Arctic sea ice extent is 4.95 million square kilometers, with an uncertainty range going between 4.24 and 5.55 million square kilometers.

(05/25/2009) A partnership between local villages and conservation groups, headed up by the Bonobo Conservation Initiative (BCI), has led to the creation of a new 1,847 square mile (4,875 square kilometer) reserve in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

By 2003, this glacier — already among the world's fastest - moving — reached speeds of more than 7.8 miles (12.6 kilometers) per year.2 In just one day — between July 6 and 7, 2010 — satellite images showed that Jakobshavn Isbrae lost approximately 2.7 square miles (7 square kilometers) of ice area.6

A paper published in Science Advances assessed trends in intact forest landscapes (IFL), revealing that forest ecosystems greater than 500 square kilometers (190 square miles) in area and showing no signs of human impact declined more than 7 percent between 2000 and 2013.

Vegetation change in Colombia's moist forest biome Colombia gained nearly 17,000 square kilometers of forest between 2001 and 2010 as forests recovered in mountainous regions in the Andes, reports a...

The 2011 low is 2.38 million square kilometers (919,000 square miles) below the average minimum extent measured between 1979 and 2000.

A government assessment found that 3,950 square kilometers (1,525 square miles) of tree cover was cleared in Queensland between 2015 and 2016, 40 percent of which occurred in the Great Barrier Reef catchment.

Mongabay is highlighting a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences which reveals that between 2000 and 2005 over one million square kilometers of forest were chopped down

Data released by Brazil's National Space Research Institute (INPE) last November showed that 7,989 square kilometers of Brazilian Amazon rainforest were destroyed between August 2015 and July 2016.

Wilson (no organization provided); 2.5 Million Square Kilometers; Statistical and Heuristic Statistical relationship between ice loss and relative strength of El Nino is used for the September minimum.

Ms. FERRIGNO: I think I'll go back 20 years, and in the last 20 years, I would say at least 20,000 square kilometers of ice has been lost, and that's comparable to an area somewhere between the state of Texas and the state of Alaska.