Sentence examples for km in extent from inspiring English sources

Exmoor, high moorland in northwestern Somerset and northern Devon, England, that forms a national park 268 square miles (693 square km) in extent.

The province is about 750 miles (1,200 km) in extent from north to south and about 400 miles (640 km) across at the greatest width.

Caribbean Sea, suboceanic basin of the western Atlantic Ocean, lying between latitudes 9° and 22° N and longitudes 89° and 60° W. It is approximately 1,063,000 square miles (2,753,000 square km) in extent.

The Green Mountain National Forest, some 550 square miles (1,420 square km) in extent, was established in 1932 to protect many of the spruce-, maple-, beech-, and birch-covered peaks.

A large swamp formerly occupied the south of the Barkly Tableland; and Lake Woods, near Newcastle Waters, is now dry, with a bed of some 70 square miles (180 square km) in extent, but shorelines indicate that the lake formerly occupied some 1,100 square miles (2,850 square km).

All the antennas may be moved on a specially-designed antenna transporter so that the antenna array may be reconfigured: At the extremes, the antennas may all be grouped together in an area 150 m in diameter to provide arcsecond angular resolution, or they may be distributed over an area 14 km in extent to provide an angular resolution as high as 10 milli-arcsec.

Patches were found to first appear around the end of the PSSR (Maruyama and Kawamura 2006), and become distributed, sometimes over 10,000 km in EW extent (Röttger 1973).

Not only are they similar, the tilted regions extend across the entire scanned sector, 1200 km in zonal extent, which is consistent with the spatial scale of the PSSR in global models.

Owing to the recently deployed seafloor array, horizontal resolutions of slow anomalies near the Society hotspot are substantially improved: The slow anomalies are about 300 km in lateral extent and have velocity anomalies as low as −6%%.

One finds, nonetheless, 3.5-billion-year-old barite/gypsum-bearing evaporites up to 15 metres (about 49 feet) thick and at least 25 km (15.5 miles) in extent in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

We used four different long-term studies of open woodland habitats to test the consistency of the relationship between overstory percentage cover and bird species richness across a large spatial extent (>1000 km) in Australia.