Sentence examples for big landmass from inspiring English sources

Now, a DNA study of Maori New Zealanders has confirmed something else: an oral history.New Zealand was the last big landmass to be settled by humanity.

Together these relics provide what amounts to a tour through the islands' history, from the seminomadic hunter-gatherers who settled there as far back as 4000 B.C., when Scilly (SIL-ee) was still one big landmass, to the current-day residents, who number about 1,700.

With 25 communities totalling almost 32,000 people spread out over an area the size of Western Europe, Nunavut is a "big landmass with a small population".

U.S. Internet providers, after all, contend with a bigger landmass -- and a larger population -- than those in South Korea or Japan.

The red cliffs of Chatham Island, the biggest landmass in the archipelago of the same name, towered over the ocean, and occasionally the snorkel of 19-year-old Kodie Croon-Prendeville broke the surface as he scoured the sea floor for crayfish.

Being big is an advantage in a habitat with a large landmass of lots of vegetation, although it can make species vulnerable to sudden extinction if the environment changes rapidly.

He envisioned a single great landmass, Pangaea (or Pangea).

John Howard's administration expects Telstra to keep delivering a nationwide service to a population a fifteenth the size of America's, spread over almost as big a landmass.

Immigration becomes frenzied, with large landmasses impossible to border control.

He's a true land artist and has put ideas, as big as any landmass, truly into the world.

"With Scottish waters covering an area around five times bigger than our landmass, it's a huge challenge to try and understand more about our diverse and precious sea life.