Sentence examples for area was explored from inspiring English sources

The Sunda shelf: the area was explored for hydrocarbon exploration.

(3) The Sunda shelf: the area was explored for hydrocarbon exploration.

The area was explored by Peter Skene Ogden, who named the mountain in 1827 for the local Shastan Indians.

Originally inhabited by Tongva (or Gabrielino) Indians, the area was explored by Gaspar de Portolá in 1769.

The area was explored in 1540 by the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto, but not until 1735 was a fortified fur-trading post established on the site (now marked by a Celtic cross) by James Edward Oglethorpe, the founder of Georgia.

Yorba Linda, city, Orange county, southern California, U.S. The area was explored by a Spanish expedition in 1769, and in 1801 Juan Pablo Grijalva received a Spanish land grant known as Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana; Grijalva's descendants, the Peraltas and the Yorbas, inherited the land, and the Yorba family retained ownership until the mid-19th century.

Part of the field also lies in an area being explored by a venture including Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch/Shell and BP.

That figure will doubtless increase as more of the area is explored.

The prefrontal cortex, a region of the brain responsible for attention, is one area being explored by researchers.

Passengers could be prohibited from getting out in the corridor until the area is explored, its species cataloged and its critical habitat protected.

The Jansz field, most of which lies in an area being explored jointly with Chevron Texaco, could hold as much as 20 trillion cubic feet of gas, Exxon Mobil said.