Desert in sentence

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Camps are in bleak, arid locations, often in the desert.

And then, only later, long after it crossed over the land bridge did it retrofit those winter features for a hot desert environment?

It's this crazy idea, that what seems like proof of the camel's quintessential desert nature could actually be proof of its High Arctic past.

NR: We make up stories and we stick with it, like the camel in the desert, right?

And if you look at Mars, it looks really dry, it looks like the entire planet is a desert.

And you have to get yourself in a desert.

It's that you need to go to a place that's a desert today, a place that doesn't have too many plants covering up the rocks, and a place where erosion is always exposing new bones at the surface.

So find those three things: rocks of the right age, that are sedimentary rocks, in a desert, and get yourself on the ground, and you literally walk until you see a bone sticking out of the rock.

In the austral summer of 2004, I went to the bottom of South America, to the bottom of Patagonia, Argentina, to prospect for dinosaurs: a place that had terrestrial sedimentary rocks of the right age, in a desert, a place that had been barely visited by paleontologists.

And standing there, alone in the desert, it was not lost on me that the chance of any one individual entering the fossil record is vanishingly small.

So even though they're in a desert, they get their own personal oasis.

'Cause they're in a desert?

Now, 2045 happens to be the 100th anniversary of the birth of nuclear weapons in the New Mexico desert.

So we instrumented it with dozens of sensors, put a world-class driver behind the wheel, took it out to the desert and drove the hell out of it for a week.

Though, I kind of wondered if left alone on a desert island, if this was how they would choose to spend their time.

So, I'm in Chile, in the Atacama desert, sitting in a hotel lobby, because that's the only place that I can get a Wi-Fi connection, and I have this picture up on my screen, and a woman comes up behind me.

Now, if you were to go to a darker part of the sky, a nice dark site, perhaps in the desert, you might see the center of our Milky Way galaxy spread out before you, hundreds of billions of stars.

And here we are deploying them across the desert.

The final telescope covers 10 square kilometers of the Western Australian desert.

And it's the size of this telescope, the fact that we've built it over the entire desert that gives us a better resolution than Parkes.

It's considered a vast, inhospitable place, sometimes described as a desert, because it is so cold and so remote and ice-covered for much of the year.

Rather than a path, Paul wrote, "I saw instead only a harsh, vacant, gleaming white desert.

Last year we did a dance in zero gravity, and once we set up an obstacle course out of thousands of musical instruments in the desert, and then played them by stunt driving a car through them.

But when you think about it, the only environment in which that would be true would be a flat desert, empty of any other life.

But even in a flat desert, the curvature of the earth would take the path away from you.

So this patch of desert is seen in Mafraq, Jordan in 2011, the year the conflict started, and when we compare it to an image captured just this year in 2017, we see the construction of the Zaatari refugee camp.

When we look at foreign terrorist fighters, we see young men with the wind in their hair out in the desert and women going to join them to have nuptials out in the sunset.

Located in northern Chile, it is the oldest and driest desert on Earth.

It's covered with dew, so this microalgae learned that in order to carry photosynthesis in the coast of the driest desert on Earth, they could use the spiderwebs.

Now, for almost 15 years this region of Yungay, discovered by NASA, was thought to be the driest place of this desert, but I knew that it was not.

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