Sentence examples for extensive patches from inspiring English sources
Below, the Paraguay river in Brazil's Mato Grosso state snakes between clusters of vibrant green forest and extensive patches of farmland.
Highly fertile red limestone soil extends from west of Havana to near Cienfuegos on the southern coast and lies in extensive patches in western Camagüey province, providing the basis for Cuba's main agricultural output.
The Forest Region contains several extensive patches of rainforest, with teak, mahogany, and ebony trees; agriculture, however, has diminished the forests and resulted in a shift largely toward open savanna.
This area exhibits extensive patches of warm ground, sulphur condensates, borax deposits, mud pools and hot water seepages (Gupta 2009).
Nothing but glaciers," study co-author Dominic Hodgson told CNN. "Today that photo would show extensive patches of green".
Profuse clonal reproduction by means of root suckers results in the formation of extensive patches of the plants, and often of the same gender.
But the book is hobbled by the fact that an overwhelming majority of his letters are addressed to his mother, forcing the editors to rely on extensive patching to make the narrative cohere.
Given the beautifully distressed condition of the balloon, which is animated by aureoles of yellowing tape and extensive patching, and the presence of rickety-looking motors, exposed gas tanks and carved wood propellers, the improvised costumes of "Mad Max" would not be out of place.
In this study, turbulent wind flow was examined using high-frequency (10 Hz) sonic anemometry at four measurement heights (0.30 m, 0.55 m, 1.10 m and 1.65 m) along a transect in the lee of an extensive patch of shrubs (z = 1.10 m height) in Namibia.
The figure clearly shows an extensive patch of conserved residues spanning the surface hinting to a function of these residues in signal sensing or the activation mechanism.
These times were associated with low harvest rates due to extensive patch depletion by that time.
