While aquaculturists assure the public that the area required for fish farms is tiny when compared with the vast expanse of the ocean, the farms that dotted the countryside before the agricultural revolutions of the 18th century probably once seemed similarly insignificant.
Cons Because of the expanse of the lakes, roads are circuitous, and sometimes getting across what seems like a small expanse of water requires many miles of driving.
This conjectural new city would have been hippodamic in plan and therefore would have required a flat expanse of land which only the western hill could have provided.
Our study supports previous findings that expanses of mature pine are required by this species, but we also suggest protection of unfragmented areas with higher rates of canopy closure.
Made in 1974 and sardonically named for the labor required to cover its expanse in paintstick, "Abstract Slavery" is the first of several pieces with aggressive titles that hint at the emotional urges that often motivate Mr. Serra's abstraction.
The specific susceptibility of oligodendrocytes has been attributed to the high metabolic demand of these glial cells required to maintain a vast expanse of myelin and the resulting vulnerability to a disturbed energy metabolism.
However, precise information on these features is scarce, not up-to-date or does not cover large spatial expanses, and therefore more standardized methods are required for consistent spatially explicit information [14].
PHOENIX -- There used to be two kinds of homeowners in this scorching city, those with dazzling green lawns irrigated by sprinklers and those with more natural backyard expanses of rocks, cactuses and desert flora, which required no watering at all.
Besides the fact that swimsuits are required, a big swimming pool invites lounging, and a wide expanse of grass under soaring redwoods just aches to be played on.
If we broaden the scope in which the contested definition or meaning of selfhood includes critiques from anthropology, philosophy, psychology, and feminism, an extraordinary expanse of ideas still require placement into the general question of how implicit notions of personal identity have found expression in immune theory and vice versa.
