Sentences with phrase «vast wetlands»
The phrase "vast wetlands" refers to large areas of land that are covered with water. Full definition
Back then, the mountain range along the East African Rift Valley was sinking, creating vast wetlands and lakes, such as the paleo lake Makgadikgadi.
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Though the region is home to over six million people, Halton Hills has a population of just under 60,000 residences and it is surrounded by the beauty of the lush forests and vast wetlands Canada has to offer.
20 Night Itinerary - A grand tour of Argentina's diverse landscapes, from vast wetlands and tropical forests to arid deserts, glistening lakes and immense glaciers.
At first, scientists worried that the spill would devastate Louisiana's vast wetlands, which cover some 12,000 square kilometers.
However, about 50 percent of previously documented important wildlife areas — including the northern part of South Sudan's vast wetland, the Sudd — were inaccessible due to conflict, preventing a comprehensive assessment.
«The little ecological information we have about blue macaws suggest there are three isolated populations [in Brazil],» Miyaki explains: one from Amazonia in the north, another from the grasslands of the northeast, and the last one from the Pantanal, a vast wetland that stretches across the central states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President Al Gore today presented Congress with a Herculean plan to restore a more - natural water flow to the Everglades, the vast wetland in southern Florida, while safeguarding the booming region's water supply.
Before humans settled the vast wetland that would one day become Mexico City, the axolotl was an unassuming, if peculiar, species.
The evidence of the success of early rice farmers on the vast wetlands near the Guaporé River in Rondônia state, Brazil, could help modern day plant breeders develop rice crops which are less susceptible to disease and more adaptable to the effects of climate change than the Asian varieties.
Wooden boats hinted at the vast wetlands that once covered the region.
• Pantanal — organise treks out into the vast wetlands, home to hundreds of species of birds & fish, including Piranha!
SAMPLE TOUR Depart shortly after breakfast and travel north through Hopkins Village, crossing a vast wetland (excellent birding and great views of the Maya Mountains!)
Day 3 Bird watching boat trip at a vast wetland ecosystem.
Belize's first government - designated wildlife reserve is a vast wetland area packed with thrilling birdlife.
Accommodations and meals: Built with exquisite Corrientes style and pride, Pirá Lodge enjoys a spectacular panoramic view of the vast wetlands.