Sentences with phrase «square kilometre desert»
Al Maha Desert Resort is an idyllic, exclusive oasis, set within a 25 - square kilometre desert conservation reserve.
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It is, or was, the only permanent oasis in the surrounding 12,000 square kilometres of desert.
Then last year he claimed that, as a result of increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, «300,000 square kilometres of former desert are now covered with trees ``.
By BERNICE WUETHRICHThe Mojave Desert, 65 000 square kilometres of parched wilderness, is Los Angeles's back yard.
Some see this pilot project as the first step towards turning hundreds of square kilometres of parched coastal desert into fertile farms (See «When desert meets sea «-RRB-.
All 38 of China's nuclear tests have been carried out at the remote 100 000 - square - kilometre Lop Nor site on the edge of the vast Taklimakan desert.
The country's terrain, stretched across 1.2 million square kilometres, is as diverse as its culture and people — from rugged shorelines and towering peaks, to bushveld, shrubland, magnificent indigenous forest and endless, barren desert.
Lying inland from the coast between the mouth of the Orange River and Port Nolloth, the area regarded as the Richtersveld is 8 000 square kilometres of coastal plain and sandveld, to the east of which lies the true Richtersveld — 3 000 square kilometres of geologically complex desert mountainland.
This tour completes a circuit of Willow Springs Station, a 750 square kilometre property that includes landforms ranging from semi desert plains to rugged peaks in the central ranges.
Take an Arid Recovery tag - a-long tour to an 86 square kilometre reserve, which uses a unique feral proof fence design to protect a patch of desert and restore it to pre - European condition.
There has even been a call for not allowing wind turbines within three kilometres from homes, creating 28 square kilometre exclusion zones; this would probably make wind farms unviable anywhere except the largely uninhabited pastoral districts, the deserts, and off - shore.