They may extend over hundreds of thousands of square kilometers of the Earth's surface.

The tar sands are hundreds of square kilometers of bitumen, a viscous and corrosive tarlike deposit.

Had BP spilled hundreds of billions of barrels of bitumen across hundreds of square kilometers, environmentalists would rightly demand that no expense be spared to rid the dirt of every trace of oil.

The only signs of the ancient internal activity are canyons and dark polygons dark patches with complex shapes measuring from tens to hundreds of kilometers across.

Then Captain Robert Bartlett walked hundreds of kilometers with Kataktovik, an Inuit man, on the ice of the Chukchi Sea in order to look for help.

In the world s harshest environment, they trekked hundreds of kilometers, surviving on camel milk and dried meat, with all of their possessions strapped to a camel s back.

Despite claims to the contrary, there is no possible threat to US interests from the islanders return to the outer islands, hundreds of kilometers away from Diego Garcia.

Mature adults can disperse tens or hundreds of kilometers from their breeding grounds in fresh flowing water, under their own power and assisted by prevailing winds, complicating control efforts.

Other elements of Lee s plan include construction of eco friendly transportation networks, such as high speed railways and hundreds of kilometers of bicycle tracks, and generating energy using waste methane from landfills.

Its neighbors include Lithuania on the south (453 kilometers of common border), Estonia on the north (267 kilometers), Russia on the east (217 kilometers), and Belarus on the southeast (141 kilometers).

Impaling live bait on hooks is a common commercial practice long line fishing, for example, uses hundreds or even thousands of hooks on a single line that may be 50 100 kilometers long.

Most species stay within their breeding range all year, but make short seasonal movements many individuals of the ptarmigan (called rock ptarmigan in America) and willow grouse (called willow ptarmigan in America) migrate hundreds of kilometers.

There are hundreds and hundreds and hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of architects and designers and inventors around the world that are getting involved in humanitarian work.

We ran for 10 kilometers.

It's fifty kilometers to Paris.

It covers an area of 9,757.53 square kilometers.

Chaungmagyi Dam is located a few kilometers to the north of Naypyidaw, while Ngalaik Dam is a few kilometers to the south.

This compares with 39 kilometers per 1,000 square kilometers in Ethiopia today and 71 per 1,000 in Senegal.

It is located 13 kilometers inland from the Pacific coast and 770 kilometers from the nation's capital, Lima.

The national territory extends about 900 kilometers from east to west and 410 kilometers from north to south.

We walked for about 6 kilometers.

Covering an area of 5 square kilometers (2 sq.

The crater diameters range from a few kilometers at the low end to 326 kilometers for the largest known crater, Gertrude.

For me, the nomad was a romantic figure, akin to the American cowboy of the Wild West. In the world s harshest environment, they trekked hundreds of kilometers, surviving on camel milk and dried meat, with all of their possessions strapped to a camel s back.

It lies 7 kilometers from Lake Constance.

In one area of Kenya, farmers who had to travel 17 kilometers to reach an agrodealer in 2004 had to travel only four kilometers three years later.

In the Arctic, all of those resources are thousands of kilometers away.

Meanwhile, eight new railway lines, covering 200 kilometers and with a daily capacity of close to four million people, have become operational this year, alongside 60 kilometers of bus lines.

It's a condensable in the atmosphere, and so recognizing this circumstance brought to the fore a whole world of bizarre possibilities. You can have methane clouds, OK, and above those clouds, you have this hundreds of kilometers of haze, which prevent any sunlight from getting to the surface.

The cloud can contain hundreds of thousands of solar masses and extend for hundreds of light years.

Islin () was a Palestinian Arab village located 21 kilometers west of Jerusalem.

Her house is a few kilometers away from here.

A polar bear can swim up to 500 kilometers.

She has hundreds of books.

It saves hundreds of lives.

Gaza is one of the most densely populated places on earth, and one of the poorest 1.5 million of us live on a patch of land about 41 kilometers long and 6 12 kilometers wide.

Antarctica, though a huge continental archipelago, measuring 24 million square kilometers, and covered in ice that is 4 5 kilometers thick, is far from any inhabited continent.

The largest state by area is Alaska, encompassing 665,384 square miles (1,723,337 square kilometers), while the smallest is Rhode Island, encompassing 1,545 square miles (4,002 square kilometers).

Now, our 36,000 kilometers of coastline will be patrolled by more modern ships.

The corresponding metric unit using kilometers is the river kilometer.

It is located in the Pearl River estuary, South China Sea, 6 kilometers west of the Zhuhai Gaolan Port Economic Zone, 4.5 kilometrs north of Hebao island and approximately 100 kilometers West Southwest of Hong Kong.

The Bosphorus, which links the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea, is about twenty five kilometers long and averages 1.5 kilometers in width but narrows in places to less than 1000 meters.

Khirbet Selm is 104 kilometers (64.6256 mi) away from Beirut the capital of Lebanon.

Hundreds? One, three.

In continental Europe, many reactors are within 100 miles (161 kilometers) of another country s territory.