Sentence examples for deserted zone from inspiring English sources

According to de Saint-Quentin, Rijke was detained in a remote area, "far from anywhere, in a deserted zone".

The vegetation of the desert zone clusters around the oases; it includes the date palm and cultivated corn (maize).

There are some 10,000 villages, of which approximately half have only a few hundred inhabitants; there are practically no villages in the desert zone.

Rainfall increases as one proceeds southward so that the country divides naturally into three distinct zones a desert zone in the north; an intermediate zone, where nomadic pastoralists raise cattle, in the centre; and a cultivated zone in the south.

Similar connections across the Coastal Quadripoint would link the Arab coastal and desert zone in the south with Judea and Samaria and the Jewish coastal zone with the Jewish territory in the southern Negev, all the way to the Red Sea.

Although precipitation is extremely low in the true desert zone and the vegetation cover is scant, some plants from the semiarid region penetrate the occasional wadi valley, and date palms are grown in the southern oases.

On or about Dec. 6 or 7, 2001, Mr. Lindh was taken by airplane to Camp Rhino, a U.S. Marine outpost in the high desert zone about 70 miles south of Kandahar, Afghanistan.

The east and southeast coastal region is covered by the forest zone associated with a humid and semihumid climate, while the north and northwest inland regions belong mostly to the steppe zone, as well as to the semidesert and desert zone associated with a semiarid and arid climate.

About 50 endemic genera define a desert zone extending from the Sahara to northwestern India; 500 are endemic to tropical Africa, 120 to India, and 300 to continental Southeast Asia, but the boundaries of these zones are poorly defined and the distributions of the endemics are only weakly coterminous.

But recent suicide-attacks at a military base in Agadez and a French uranium mine in Arlit, both in the central desert zone, followed by a jailbreak that resulted in some of the country's most dangerous inmates going free, have flagged up the advent of Islamist extremism in possibly the poorest country in the world.

Land use planning in a remote desert zone is usually dependent on an efficient corridor and main road network system.