Sentence examples for nearest sources from inspiring English sources

But the nearest sources of basalt were about 1000 kilometers distant--a long way to haul such heavy objects.

However, an additional cost for the adopters is the cost of transportation from the nearest sources of seed.

Distance to the nearest sources of seed in kilometre is an indication of how easily accessible the seed of IRVs is to farmers.

Farmers in the study area appear to be challenged in relation to seed access due to excessive distance to the nearest sources of seed.

The coefficients of household size (HSIZE) and distance to the nearest sources of seed (SEDIST) were also negative and statistically significant in the pooled data and sub-population of the lowland rice farming households.

The variables that positively and significantly influenced the intensity of IRVs adoption include income from rice production, membership of a farmers' organization, and the distance to the nearest sources of seed, cost of seed, yield and level of training.

The nearest source is a 90-minute hike down the steep slope to the river.

Individually each ant can't get much done, but put 10,000 of them together and they can find the nearest source of food quickly and efficiently.

Gusts of wind send dust and light rubbish whirling in the air, enveloping children lugging water from the nearest source, which is several hundred metres away.

The nearest source was the Saacho Khola, a spring that was more than two hours away by foot on steep mountain paths.

But without a donkey, the family could not haul water; because of the drought, the nearest source of water was now an eight-hour hike away.