Sentence examples for on steppe from inspiring English sources

Laura Fox, a postdoctoral researcher with the University of Pennsylvania, writes from Mongolia, where she is studying the effects of climatic warming on steppe vegetation.

Set among lakes, sandy soil and forests on steppe lands north of Kiev, Chernobyl achieved global notoriety in 1986 when technicians carried out an experiment aimed at testing backup electrical supplies to one of the plant's four reactors.

In Africa a mix of species, mainly antelopes, ranged tropical savannas and subdeserts and the temperate Highveld grasslands of South Africa in uncounted millions, while in Asia gazelles and their allies were equally abundant on steppe and subdesert.

As a result, Eurasia's two great pastoral traditions Semitic in the south, Indo-European, Turkish, and Mongol in the north met and mingled in Asia Minor and on steppe lands south of the Caucasus and therefore shared common traditions.

Particularly little is known about the impact of fragmentation on steppe plants.

This concentration of breeding bustards on steppe habitat around modified pastures may partly result from the species' lekking system.

On any other course, that would be a bad rap on Khatanbaatar, but on Steppes National, it is, shall we say, par for the course.

Another common theme emerging from the first section is the reduction in human impacts on steppes in the ex-Soviet sphere since 1991.

Dens built among tree roots can last for decades, while those dug on the steppes last only several years.

On the steppe, one of his greatest pleasures is meeting people.

Near Erdene Zuu Monastery in Övörkhangai Province of Mongolia is Kharkhorin Rock which contains a massive statue of a penis raised on a platform on the steppe.