rugged landscape

collocation in English

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rugged
adjective
uk
/ˈrʌɡ.ɪd/us
/ˈrʌɡ.ɪd/
(of land) wild and not even; not easy to ...
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landscape
noun
uk
/ˈlænd.skeɪp/us
/ˈlænd.skeɪp/
a large area of land, especially in relation to ...
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(Definition ofruggedandlandscapefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Such simulations are difficult precisely because of theruggedlandscapenature of the problem that one is trying to study.
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Here, the landscape can appear to be aruggedlandscape.
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The green,ruggedlandscapeof this region is crisscrossed by rivers.
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In these areas, these traditions, and the agriculture they are dependent on, have survived because industrialization has not penetrated theruggedlandscape.
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This pursuit would prove difficult considering the countrysruggedlandscape, varying political sentiments regarding unification, and the onslaught of foreign labourer immigration, among other factors.
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This explains why the region has retained itsruggedlandscape.
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With a summit elevation of and a topographic prominence of, it rises above the surroundingruggedlandscapeon an alpine mountain ridge.
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The island is largely undeveloped and noted for its scenic beauty, which includes tropical beaches, luxuriant vegetation and aruggedlandscape.
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The park features aruggedlandscapewith volcanic peaks, sheltered gorges, sheer cliffs, open woodlands and dry rainforest.
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However, this village, because of itsruggedlandscape, was not suitable to receive the train station and maintenance shops.
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Theruggedlandscapewas the subject of several paintings.
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The river has created aruggedlandscape.
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Due to theruggedlandscape, the population totals less than 200,000 and thus the area's population density is lower.
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Rich and diverse layers of history lie buried beneath theruggedlandscape.
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However, theruggedlandscapeof the monument itself remains remote and undeveloped, with only one paved road across the northern end.
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Because of theruggedlandscape, many characteristics of primeval forest have been preserved, such as an abundance of dead trees.
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Atauro is a small, unstable island with aruggedlandscape, plagued by frequent landslides, as well as a shortage of fresh water, especially during the drier months.
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We know that the three algorithms differ in their abilities to adapt on rugged landscapes.
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