Sentences with phrase «square km of»

A Gigawatt station would need to be replaced with over a thousand wind turbines covering several hundred square km of land — about the size of a smallish county.

Assuming 9 million square km of the ice sheet have few measurements, that works out to a ratio of 40:1: a 40 cm lowering of average ice sheet height would produce a 1 cm rise in sea level.

Together the eight ensemble statistical forecasts predict 5.32 million square km of pan-Arctic sea ice extent for September 2014.

Close to a million square km of vegetation showed reduced levels of greenness - four times the 2005 dry - out area.

The meaning of «ice - free» has also been the subject of some serious goal - post relocation efforts, we are now told that «ice - free» does not actually mean free of ice, it means there will be less than one million square km of ice left.

``... we are now told that «ice - free» does actually mean free of ice, it means there will be less than one million square km of ice left.»

Warming of 3 C (5.4 F) would put many millions more people at risk of coastal flooding and lead to the loss of about 250,000 square km of wetlands and drylands.

It covers 315 square km of land with 170.612 people living in 4 subdistricts such as Banjarakan, Klungkung, Dawan and Nusa Penida.

If you do decide to rent a car, you can explore even more of the local area, such as Latchi harbour and marina, the Baths of Aphrodite, or the Akamas National Park: 230 square km of green valleys, sandy coves, and beautiful wildlife.

Our choice was to either skip the 1553 square km of the gorgeous Ha Long Bay altogether or buy an overpriced ticket on an extremely busy weekend.

This stunning island just off the Auckland coast boasts 92 square kms of beautiful beaches, vineyards, olive groves, native bush and laid back seaside villages.

Jimargie is a motel style accommodation set on 8 square kms of wilderness and natural beauty to explore surrounded on one side by river.

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The quake was one of the strongest ever to hit the state and prompted its oil and gas regulator, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, to order 37 disposal wells shut in a 725 - square - mile (1,878 - sq - km) area around Pawnee.

It also asked the EPA to help shut disposal wells in a 211 square - mile (546.49 - sq - km) area of Osage County because the OCC lacked jurisdiction there.

The thirty two properties within the Marble Bar paleoplacer gold project cover an area of approximately 1,251 square km in the Nullagine embayment and 554 square km in the Marble Bar subbasin underlain by 2.74 billion year old siliciclastic sedimentary and volcanic rocks belonging to the Fortescue Group, the basal part of the Hamersley Basin located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Toronto, Ontario - based Sparton Resources Inc. has approved an MOU for evaluation and possible acquisition of a 70 per cent interest in the 16 - square - km Yao Wan polymetallic exploration licence in Shaanxi province, China.

«The calving occurred sometime between Monday 10th July 2017 and Wednesday 12th July 2017, when a 5,800 square km section of Larsen C finally broke away,» said Project MIDAS in a blog post.

There were 4,322 housing units at an average density of 121.7 per square mile (47.0 / km ²).

On clear days, the bridge offers visitors a 10,000 square km view of Georgian Bay and the surrounding countryside.

As originally established, Albany County had an indefinite amount of land, but has only 530 square miles (1,372.69 km ²) as of March 3, 1888.

The Tamale Metro Assembly is a very big assembly, the biggest in human population in the Northern Region with a population of 293,881 with a total area of 731 km (282 square miles).

[5] This established Chautauqua as a county of 1,100 square miles (2,850 square km) of land.

There were 64,900 housing units at an average density of 61 per square mile (24 / km ²).

They then divided the region into 1,223 squares of 10,000 km, and selected 31 squares representative of the spectrum of forest cover across the region (12 - 90 % cover).

The older regions contain several previously unexplained features, including a large magnesium - rich spot, which is around 10,000 000 km square — around the size of Canada although because Mercury is much smaller than the Earth this spot takes up around 15 % of the planet's surface.

On May 5, Australia's environment minister proposed the creation of a 320,000 square km marine reserve around the country's southwest corner, with 250,000 square km designated «no take»; the plan is expected to be confirmed in the coming months.

Giant reserves of more than 100,000 square km make up about 1 percent of all marine protected areas by number, but account for about 70 percent of the total area protected.

The calving occurred sometime between Monday 10th July and Wednesday 12th July, when a 5,800 square km section of Larsen C finally broke away.

Satellite data for the 12 months through the end of July 2013 showed that 5,891 square km (3,360 square miles) of forest were cleared in the Brazilian Amazon, an area half the size of Puerto Rico.

Despite the increase in 2013, the cleared area is still the second - lowest annual figure since the Brazilian government began tracking deforestation in 2004, when almost 30,000 square km (11,580 square miles) of forest were lost.

The higher resolution was particularly helpful in mountainous areas since the models take an average of the altitude in the grid (25 square km for high resolution, 200 square km for low resolution).

This first - of - a-kind simulation also captured the impact of this ground movement on buildings within a 100 - square kilometer (km) radius of the rupture, as well as 30 km underground.

Using a computer model that fused air pollution and atmospheric chemistry data, they estimated what annual average levels of ozone (a key smog ingredient) and fine particulates smaller than 2.5 microns (PM2.5) were in 2010 within 100 - km - by -100-km grid squares across the world.

From the database, the group was able to calculate the geographical range, number of speakers, and rate of speaker decline for languages worldwide and map that data within square grid cells roughly 190 km across, spanning the entire globe.

The WWF said it will work with the government of Nepal and local communities in a 9,000 square mile (93,310 square km) region that includes protected areas for tigers, rhinos and elephants in order to stop poaching, increase breeding and to monitor the tiger population.

One under Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean is thought to have triggered massive volcanism, spewing lava across 580,000 square miles (1.5 million square km) at the Deccan Plateau region of what is now India about 65 million years ago, coinciding with the end of the Age of Dinosaurs.

The Quelccaya ice - cap, covering 17 square miles (44 sq km) in the Cordillera Oriental region of the Peruvian Andes, is the world's largest tropical ice mass.

1998 «Wrapped Trees, Fondation Beyeler and Berower Park, Riehen - Basel, Switzerland 1997 — 98»; 178 trees, 53,283 square meters (592,034 square feet) of woven polyester fabric, 23 km.

Developed in a collaboration between 13 different institutions harking from Australia, U.S.A., India and New Zealand, the new telescope array is located at the Murchison Radio - astronomy Observatory (MRO) around 800 km (497 miles) from Perth, a site that has also been selected as the future home for a portion of the Square Kilometre Array.

The combined surface area of the lakes is 94,250 square miles (244,100 km ²)-- larger than the states of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire combined or the provinces of Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador combined.

While warming of 2C would ultimately see permafrost - covered land shrink by more than 40 %, stabilising at 1.5 C would «save» approximately 2m square km, says the new study.

Hottest and weirdest commercial for Russian dating site Starring Milana Yuzhakova - Bias Free Reviews The Russian River, a southward - flowing river, drains 1, square miles (3, km 2) of Sonoma and Mendocino counties in Northern California.

Sheikh Nasir Ahmed Graduat, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh e-mail: [email protected] Abstract: With an area of 147,570 square km, Bangladesh is overpopulated with 140 million people.

Another, by Forest Research, modelled the impact of trees in a 100 square km area in the East London Green Grid, a major regeneration and development programme.

Extreme Environments 1Markscheme and Feedback1 (a) Estimate the total area of Avalanche Glacier including the Eagle Glacier [2] Accept a range from 3.5 - 5 km squared (b) Locate and identify two features resulting from glacial erosion [2] Note: grid references have been added and are not reprentative of coordinates.

In November 2013, I took the leap and bought a 1,300 square - foot freehold townhouse for $ 236,000 in Shelburne, Ont., 100 km northwest of where I live in Ajax, Ont.

Attitudes to management options were quantified using face - to - face interviews of ≥ 50 randomly selected householders within ten 1 - km squares.

The Gulf Islands National park is group of small parks part or all the way around some of islands and covers 36 square km (14 sq mi) and 15 islands as well as islets and reefs.

Even with these facilities, it is not hard to get lost and find seclusion all by yourself of this large 3.33 km square island.

Fitzroy is a continental island 4 square km in size, 97 % of the island is National Park, covered in tropical rainforest and freely accessible to the public via an established network of clearly marked walking tracks.