Sentence examples for low terrain from inspiring English sources

Easily, instantly, your eyes take in a thousand square miles of low terrain in pastel greens and browns, a region too broad to be called a valley but known since Anglo-Saxon England as the Weald.

His first book on siege techniques appeared in 1682 and was followed by his most important and most widely translated work, Nieuwe vestingbouw op een natte of lage horisont (1685; "New Fortress Construction in a Flat or Low Terrain").

The drainage system along the road, especially in areas of low terrain, provides an environment which easily gathered runoff water.

We constrained the selection of fuel treatment units to areas covered by specific herbaceous land use classes and low terrain slope (<10%).

Thus, the river banks in the transition from high to low terrain are characterized by two opposing stress gradients, increasing anoxia in direction of the river during the flooding season, and decreasing drought exposure in the dry season.

The lowest terrain in Europe, virtually lacking relief, stands at the head of the Caspian Sea; there the Caspian Depression reaches some 95 feet (29 metres) below sea level.

Geomorphologically the basin is characterised by flood plain, transitional plain, low rolling terrain, moderately undulating terrain, highly undulating terrain and hilly area.

The crew was on a low level terrain avoidance night mission, before SAC stopped such flights, and had just entered low altitude and were calibrating their terrain avoidance radar, when they flew too low, clipped the tops of the forest and crashed.

The palette lander would come in fast and low, on terrain that was impossible to predict.

Cattle grazing to produce beef and milk is carried on in the low, hilly terrain.

It nearly encircles the unitary authority of Luton in the east and is an area of low, rolling terrain at the headwaters of several river systems.