The only other settlements of any great size are Kaka Point (population 200), Waikawa, Tokanui, and Fortrose, which lies at the western edge of the Catlins on the estuary of the Mataura River.
It looked as if they'd come upon some kind of settlement, full of great round nests — each made of huge sticks and logs, and bigger than a car — and had decided to destroy them.
Information on the initial stages of dispersal and settlement are of great interest in understanding the dynamics of biological invasions and in designing management responses.
But there can be no doubt that the relatively scarce information about Etruscan settlements is also of great importance.
LONDON — While the last hope of a peaceful settlement of the great coal strike apparently hangs on to-morrow's [March 25] conference between the men and the owners, distress is daily tightening its grip on the poorest classes throughout the country.
As this aspect is a prominent factor for the sustainability of settlements, great care has been applied during the development of the ELAS calculator to come up with reliable and recent data for evaluating mobility of residents.
However, with the establishment of permanent settlements by great numbers of people, pollution became a problem, and it has remained one ever since.
Our results show that mussel growth and survival depend on a trade-off between competition for resources at high densities and the risk of great settlements in less crowded adult mussel populations.
In permafrost areas, the timing of thermal surface settlement hazard onset is of great importance for the construction and maintenance of engineering facilities.
It includes the historical settlement and commercial centre of Great Malvern on the steep eastern flank of the Malvern Hills, as well as the former independent urban district of Malvern Link.
