Last week, Delage was heartened at the sight of North American sooty terns, the first sign that he was close to land fall, Plagman said.
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The land falls away steeply to the west toward Kearneys Spring, the western part of which is considered part of Darling Heights by many people.
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From the mountain areas downwards, the land falls in altitude in the stages of mountains, alleys, alluvial plains, lowlands, swamps, sand hills and finally coastline.
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The village land falls into two classes : Bhith ( uplands ) and Dhanhar ( low lands where water logging occurred during rainy season ).
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To the west a long shoulder of land falls gradually between Nether Beck and Over Beck, narrowing as they converge toward the shore of Wastwater.
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Unlike Civil War cannons or other cultural artifacts, the theft of fossils from public land falls under a statute that penalizes the theft of government property.
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Ownership of the land falls principally to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife with 26.57 km 2 ( 10.26 mi 2 ), almost 76 %.
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Many preservationists believe that if this land falls into the hands of commercial developers, the ability to interpret the battlefield in a meaningful way will be lost.
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From all sides of a summit, the land falls away, a quilt of color _ russets and yellows _ against the hazy blue of the faraway range.
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The town's land falls under the jurisdiction of Heliopolis Housing which has the choice of developing it itself or selling it for others to develop, Semary said.
