Sentence examples for land migration from inspiring English sources

Immigration is a politically volatile issue in Europe, so much so that Greece recently completed a nearly eight-mile fence blocking its border with Turkey, an attempt to shut down a major land migration route.

A new study overturns previous evidence pointing to a human-assisted land migration and concludes that the bottle gourd floated across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas on its own.

That's the largest land migration ever recorded in Africa.

Stretching from northern Tanzania to Kenya's Maasai Mara, the Serengeti is the setting for the world's largest land migration of mammals, which has been named one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa.

alta, O. glumaepatula, O. grandiglumis, and O. latifolia) cannot be explained by land migration alone because they are most closely related to taxa occurring on distant landmasses.

This finding highlights that the relative importance of transoceanic long-distance dispersal vs. land migration may have been exaggerated when trying to elucidate the biogeographical history of the genus Oryza [24].

They talk frankly about population filters due to loss of arable land, migrations, floods, corruption, jihadist movements and war.

Most parsimonious, yet testable, hypotheses should be considered most likely until they can be rejected, but this simple land-migration scenario has neither been thoroughly considered nor accepted.

The scenario of land-migration is testable because it is constrained by the paleoenvironmental conditions in relation to the specific ecological requirements of the Oryza species.

The variations of climate, ocean level, orogeny (in particular the rise of the Himalaya), and tectonic movements (in particular those of Australasia relative to islands of Southeastern Asia), make successful land-migration of Oryza species possible only at some epochs.

For Britain, too, is a land of migration, indeed of extreme migration.