northern lowlands

collocation in English

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northern
adjective
uk
/ˈnɔː.ðən/us
/ˈnɔːr.ðɚn/
in or from the north part of ...
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lowland
noun[C usually plural]
uk
/ˈləʊ.lənd/us
/ˈloʊ.lənd/
flat land that is at, or not much higher than, ...
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(Definition ofnorthernandlowlandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Second, during runs of successive dry years, farmers evidently sought to make their fields in the relatively wet northern lowlands.
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Another major habitat feature is the vast southern and northern lowlands.
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The southern and northern lowlands stretch for hundreds of kilometres and include lowland rainforests, extensive wetlands, savanna grasslands, and expanses of mangrove forest.
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The second region comprises the northern lowlands, along with the southern coastal plain.
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The terrain is steep, largely trackless, and riven by the ghauts, or ravines, that radiate into the islandss northern lowlands.
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There is an overall lack of surface water in the northern lowlands, though cenotes are common and provide a source of water.
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During its apogee, this widely known site economically and politically dominated the northern lowlands.
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Little except oats and potatoes could be raised on the high-lying plateaus in the south of the province, but the river-valleys and the northern lowlands were extremely fertile.
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The interior uplands are fit for agro-forestry and high value agricultural production, while the central and northern lowlands also have fertile grounds and an abundant water supply.
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