Sentence examples for section of desert from inspiring English sources

We crossed a section of desert where not even iodine plants were growing.

Although it lacks any permanent dwellings today, this section of desert is still used by members of the Ababda and Bisharin tribes who carry goods, graze crops and make camp within the sands.

A series of stimulation treatments were performed as part of the Engineered Geothermal System (EGS) experiment in the shallow open-hole section of Desert Peak well 27-15 September 2010 November 20122). 27-15 September 2010 November 2012

Photographs of parachutists were printed in local papers, documents were planted with the enemy, Allied airmen were warned to look out for gliders (Victor Jones mocked up some dummies to support the story), and a section of desert was cordoned off for "training".

He ranks the Ocucaje (pronounced oh-coo-CAH-heh) and adjacent sections of desert with top fossil areas like Liaoning Province in China, where ashfall famously preserved plumed dinosaurs.

One of his main causes was to preserve sections of desert lands in California from use by dirt bikes, all-terrain vehicles and similar motorized vehicles.

Compact and indurated layers, or crusts, are largely restricted to the northwestern section of the desert in association with calcareous bedrock.

The other, flashier section of the 'Desert Jewels" exhibit features actual jewels.

Getting here we came through some amazing scenery, including some sections of volcanic desert that reminded us of Iceland.

While the crusaders were marching towards the Muslims, the Fatimid section of the army deserted the Turkish contingent, as they feared Kerbogha would become too powerful were he able to defeat the Crusaders.

The shrines are at each end of the deserted section of street, against the railings of a tiny, dusty park — closed today like all the parks of Paris.