Moreover, another 3, 400 square kilometers had been contaminated to a lesser degree, according to the agency.
And since 2004, we were able to rehabilitate from radiation about 3, 000 square kilometers of the polygon.
The extent of Arctic sea ice extent fell to 4.10 million square kilometers on August 26, 2012.
The average ice loss for August is 55, 100 square kilometers (21, 300 square miles) per day, the Center said.
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He figures one network could easily include 10, 000 motes, covering 23 square kilometers.
The force of the explosion laid waste to a dense area of forest covering more than 2000 square kilometers.
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The size it really is, all 510 million square kilometers of its surface.
The search area covers 200, 000 square kilometers (77, 220 square miles), an area nearly as big as the country of Romania.
As of August 2005, IMOS shows them covering almost 3, 500 square kilometers, approximately 37 per cent of the former 1970s extent.
The surface area of the region is 600, 000 square kilometers, Arcand said.
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In 2006, the hole was a record 29 million square kilometers (11.2 million square miles), larger than North America, the ESA said.
Manhattan and cover anywhere from several city blocks to several square kilometers.
Turning to domestic news, The Beijing News reports that smog has spread to 1.43m square kilometers (552, 000 sq miles) of the country.
The James Bay region is located in northern Quebec and covers 297, 332.84 square kilometers of land, making it the largest incorporated municipality in Canada.
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Glass shattered across 200, 000 square kilometers (77, 220 square miles), the state-run RIA Novosti news agency cited the Chelyabinsk regional emergencies ministry as saying Saturday.
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Edison, which supplies over 3 million customers electric power in an area spanning 1, 564 square kilometers, serves the densest load pocket on the planet.
The 23 blocks which all lie offshore, in depths ranging from 400 to 3, 000 metres, cover 270, 000 square kilometers, the largest private sector exploration acreage.
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At first glance, Tuvalu is an island paradise, 26 square kilometers of white sand and lush foliage in the Pacific Ocean, north of Fiji.
The spill would be measured in square meters, not square kilometers.
Hellas Gold holds mining licenses for an area covering 317 square kilometers (122 square miles) with proven and probable reserves of lead, zinc, silver, gold and copper.
During that time the ship and its instruments mapped 5, 970 square miles (15, 460 square kilometers) of seafloor, an area larger than Connecticut, according to the NOAA release.
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After the record low posted on August 26, Arctic sea ice levels continued to drop and is now below 4.00 million square kilometers (1.54 million square miles).
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Spread across nearly two square kilometers in the heart of Mumbai, India's economic capital, Dharavi is home to between 500, 000 and 1 million of the city's poorest inhabitants.
With a booming economy, and a land mass of 9.6 million square kilometers, approximately the same as the United States, China seems to have an insatiable appetite for these vehicles.
Between 2004 and 2005, 14 percent of the Arctic Ocean's perennial ice disappeared - some 720, 000 square kilometers (447, 000 square miles) -- a depletion Lynas calls "instantaneous" in geological terms.
This year, the size of the thinned area reached about 27 million square kilometers (10.4 million square miles), compared to 25 million square kilometers (9.65 million square miles) in 2007.
In the most recent case, he hit upon the succession issue, one of intense interest to Indonesians throughout the nation's more than 6, 000 inhabited islands and nearly 2 million square kilometers.
Romain also said that Gowest had expanded their land holdings to from under 6 square kilometers to 60 square kilometers over the last year and a half at the Frankfield deposit.
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The 4, 310-pound spacecraft will make 12 to 13 orbits per day, collecting daily up to 350, 000 square kilometers (the size of Texas) worth of color imagery at a 16-inch or 0.41-meters ground resolution.
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