Sentence examples for portion of earth from inspiring English sources

Austrian geologist Eduard Suess invented the term biosphere to match the other envelopes of the planet: the atmosphere of gas; the hydrosphere of oceans, lakes, rivers, springs and other waters; and the lithosphere, or the solid rock surface of the outer portion of Earth.

In the case to hand, there is simply no fact of the matter as to exactly what portion of earth is referred to.

Complex relationships between the natural histories of estuary-dependent fishes are best understood in the context of the "coastal realm", the heterogeneous and diverse portion of Earth where land, sea, and atmosphere interact with great intensity through exchanges of energy and materials.

"Those included huge portions of Central and South America, Africa, Asia, Indonesia really a large portion of the Southern Hemisphere".

"At best, it deals with a minor portion of Manhattan.

The new proposal would preserve the southern portion of Bloomingdale Park.

The Bronx portion of Broadway was calculated separately.

Bantu speakers are the largest portion of Uganda's population.

They're in a good portion of Baghdad, but not all of Baghdad.

Driving on a steep portion of Lake Shore Road, Mr. Petersen recalled an earlier era in Lake Geneva.

When the Maryland portion of Assateague Island became a national seashore in 1968, there were 28 horses.