land bridge
Example Sentences
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This land bridge between east and west, he said, would be the “key to the universe” for how it could control global trade flows.
"Every fall, billions of birds pour south through the narrow land bridge of Central America," said Viviana Ruiz-Gutierrez, director of Conservation Science at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and co-author of the study.
From Science Daily
Both envisioned a land bridge burying La Cienega for nearly the length of the park.
From Los Angeles Times
Scientists believe that Khankhuuluu, or one of its relatives, crossed a land bridge into North America, where it evolved into the formidable apex predator Tyrannosaurs.
From Science Daily
He called it “a map of a blessing,” with Israel and its future Arab partners such as Saudi Arabia forming a land bridge connecting Asia and Europe, crisscrossed by rail lines, energy lines, and fiber optic cables.
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