Collocations withzone
These are words often used in combination withzone.
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alpine zone
It is found in the alpine zone.
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arid zone
After heavy rain the arid zone is transformed with largescale germination and flowering events over only a few months that carpet many thousands of square kilometres.
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battle zone
It is just a battle zone every day.
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climate zone
All study sites were selected to lie in the same climate zone providing similar site conditions in terms of altitude, mean annual rainfall and temperature.
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climatic zone
This is much smaller than the effects of yearto-year variations in weather, climatic zone and management on straw feeding value.
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coastal zone
Other ticks were only found on the mammals examined in the forests and the coastal zone.
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combat zone
The army's combat zone had shrunk.
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construction zone
She lost control of the car going through a construction zone, when she initially veered onto a grass median.
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convergence zone
The same convergence zone is responsible for spawning funnel clouds and the occasional tornado.
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currency zone
Studies of fiscal federalism have shown that in mature federations a single currency zone is paralleled with fiscal transfers.
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danger zone
They seem to suggest that unless you are in the 'danger zone' there is no help that is readily available and accessible at primary care level.
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disaster zone
Clearly, for many who entered the disaster zone either physically or metaphorically, there were important things at stake in this reportage.
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earthquake zone
Thus did journalists and other writers traversing the earthquake zone report that the usual signs had indeed been noticed.
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economic zone
An economic zone postulates certain duties as well as rights.
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exclusive zone
Was an exclusive zone discussed at the recent talks?
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flood zone
All three are on the estuary and appear to be in a flood zone.
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geographic zone
Rates differed by system size and geographic zone.
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geographical zone
It is frequently grown in commercial plantations and, therefore, is not marginal material for a given geographical zone.
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green zone
The irregularity rate in this area was below 2% and was therefore very clearly in the green zone.
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grey zone
No results were in the grey zone.
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habitable zone
The habitable zone is determined by the limits of photosynthetic life on the planetary surface.
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hot zone
Chuck called for armored carriers to take the hotel's occupants out of the hot zone.
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hybrid zone
The reduction in mean fitness at the centre of a hybrid zone is a measure of the total selection acting.
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industrial zone
The northern part of the structure is considered to have been an industrial zone, while the southern part constituted the private quarters.
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intermediate zone
The significance of incommensurability is a function of the size of the intermediate zone.
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intertidal zone
The inference was that infection could jeopardize host survival in the intertidal zone.
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landing zone
Beyond that is each team's landing zone.
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littoral zone
When not actually submerged, the soils of the littoral zone are unprotected from extremes of climate, including the direct impact of sunshine and rainfall.
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marginal zone
This zone is located between the ventricular zone and the marginal zone.
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narrow zone
The reverse situation of a narrow zone of granulite in a more pervasive eclogite is not observed.
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no-go zone
There has been an extraordinary political no-go zone for so long.
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nuclear-free zone
My constituency is a nuclear-free zone.
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pedestrian zone
In the early 21st century, much of the district has been transformed into a pedestrian zone.
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protected zone
Certain areas would retain protected zone status to provide safeguards for exports.
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residential zone
Manufacturing areas are concentrated in the southeast section of the dispersed residential zone.
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restricted zone
Everyone and everything that enters a restricted zone is subject to security control.
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safe zone
They find when the safe zone is a single point, the resource was rapidly destroyed.
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security zone
We have been told that there will be a 550 m security zone.
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semi-arid zone
In the semi-arid zone, communally grazed, locally bred cattle and goats are common.
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subtropical zone
The southern portion is much more humid and lies in the humid subtropical zone, with more temperate winters and long, hot, humid summers.
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target zone
He states that the target zone of prefrontal leukotomy is the white matter of a ventral mesial quadrant of the frontal lobe.
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temperate zone
Fruit-eating birds and bird-dispersed plants in the tropics and temperate zone.
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tidal zone
And once the tidal zone gets covered by ice.
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transition zone
It is uncertain, however, whether ' quantum evolution ', and punctuated equilibrium in the transition zone are important.
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transitional zone
These theories are not adequate in explaining the instability arising in the transitional zone.
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unsaturated zone
In stage 2 we have a free boundary problem in the unsaturated zone.
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ventricular zone
This zone is located between the ventricular zone and the marginal zone.
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zone boundary
It is shown that the singular waves propagate at the crossing points of the waves with the complex zone boundary.
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