Sentence examples for forest spreading from inspiring English sources

A city built of mostly wooden structures is "basically a reconstituted forest", says Pyne, "and so they burn exactly like a forest" – spreading quickly and easily.

Popular during the summer among Istanbulites is Belgrad Forest, spreading across 5500 ha at the northern edge of the city.

This means increased carbon storage in the soil of a temperate forest spreading widely across Eastern North America [17], [18].

The second floor had no roof or walls and the treetops of the forest spread out at our feet.

Scrub and low forest spread slowly during the early Holocene in the Chatham, Auckland and Campbell Islands, inhibited by cloudy, moist climates, low insolation and wet soils.

Forest spread out quite quickly, and already in the mid-15th century dense woodland had re-covered the landscape (Höhle 1929; Jäger 1951; Jäger 1958; Born 1961; Bonnemann 1984; Stephan 2010).

The forest spreads out like an endless green carpet, crisscrossed by ribbons of water and goes on for as far as the eye can see.

On the basis of biogeography and a cladistic analysis of morphological characters in the L. africana complex, McKey [48] proposed that L. a. africana 'colonized coastal forests, spreading southward'.

Hills begin to roll to the north and west, and picturesque beaches and lush pine forests spread to the south.

The Chaco forests spread across a vast outwash plain in the centre of South America and for many years, puestos – small settlements centred around water sources –dotted the landscape.

Mourad W. Gabriel, a scientist at the University of California, Davis, concluded that the contamination began when marijuana growers in deep forests spread d-Con to protect their plants from wood rats.