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The light sandy soil is especially perfect for the Spanish red-legged breed on the property.
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Worse still, the plant is built on sandy soil with a high water table.
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But Egypt has been building an iron barrier, sunk deep into the sandy soil, to thwart this subterranean traffic.
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The females build nests in the sandy soil, calling for a mate.
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This is a course where the 1st and 18th hole are by the clubhouse, usually by the seaside and on sandy soil.
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But it abuts a lagoon only a few hundred yards from the coast and is on sandy soil, which facilitates drainage and reduces construction costs.
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They thrive in poor, sandy soil that supports no other life.
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Christoph Steiner, of the University of Georgia, reported that biochar produced from chicken litter could do the same in the sandy soil of Tifton in that state.
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On one scouting expedition, he spotted a grove of palms growing in the sandy soil, trees not native to Florida that had sprouted from a batch of coconuts from a boat that had foundered off Cuba.
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C. and A.D. 500 by brushing away the dark top layer of barren desert to reveal the light, sandy soil underneath, wrote Clive Ruggles, an archaeologist from the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom, in an email.
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The HSE investigation focussed on the possibility of a faulty gas distribution system and found the cast iron mains pipe was sunk in sandy-gravelly soil that was classified as "very aggressive" to "moderately corrosive".
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"People were amazed to see an area that was salty, sandy ground, turn into a lush green forest, that had mushrooms growing from the soil, " Lawton said.
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