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Ruins and trade
Some of the novels, which were published in both hardcover and trade paperback editions, came out as audio books read by several of the series ' stars, including Gillian Anderson ( Ground Zero ), John Neville ( Fight the Future ), Steven Williams ( Squeeze ), Bruce Harwood ( Skin ) and Mitch Pileggi ( Antibodies and Ruins ).

Ruins and northeast
The Aztec Ruins National Monument and the Salmon Ruins are ancient dwellings located just to the northeast and the east of Farmington.
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (), in Coolidge, Arizona, just northeast of the city of Casa Grande, preserves a group of Ancient Pueblo Peoples Hohokam structures of the Pueblo III and Pueblo IV Eras.

Ruins and .
The best-preserved examples of the stone and adobe dwellings are in National Parks ( USA ), such as Chaco Canyon or Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Aztec Ruins National Monument, Bandelier National Monument, Hovenweep National Monument, and Canyon de Chelly National Monument.
Ruins of a building in Abadan.
* Structures ; Ruins of palaces, palatial villas, houses, built dome-or cist-graves and fortifications ( Aegean islands, Greek mainland and northwestern Anatolia ), but not distinct temples ; small shrines, however, and temene ( religious enclosures, remains of one of which were probably found at Petsofa near Palaikastro by J. L. Myres in 1904 ) are represented on intaglios and frescoes.
Ruins atop Tel Megiddo.
Ruins of the temple of Castor and Pollux in the Forum Romanum.
File: Ogrodzieniec castle 20070504 1037. jpg | Ruins of the Ogrodzieniec Castle, built on the King's order
File: Kazimierz Dolny ( ruiny zamku ) 02. jpg | Ruins of the Castle in Kazimierz Dolny ; the King extended it in the 1340s
* Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia By Robert Adam, 1764.
Ruins and graves on Europa island attest to several attempts at settlement from the 1860s to the 1920s.
Ruins of Guernica ( town ) | Guernica.
Examples include The Birds, Black Sheep, Jaws, Mimic, Deep Rising, Them !, The Swarm, Pet Sematary, Lake Placid, Primeval, Anaconda, Snakes on a Plane, The Cave, Piranha 3D and The Ruins.
Schliemann published Troja und seine Ruinen ( Troy and Its Ruins ) in 1875 and excavated the Treasury of Minyas at Orchomenus.
Ruins of ten wooden guano-mining buildings, the two-story house among them, could still be seen by the Amaranth crew, who left Jarvis aboard two lifeboats.
The mill was destroyed in the Seminole Wars, and is preserved today as the Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park.
* Hull, Lise E. ( 2009 ) Understanding the Castle Ruins of England and Wales: How to Interpret the History and Meaning of Masonry and Earthworks.
Ruins of St. Paul's | St. Paul's Cathedral in the 19th century by George Chinnery ( 1774 – 1852 )
* Ruins of the greatest fortress of the former Kingdom of Prussia.
* 1904 Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan, London, Hurst and Blackett, Ltd.
Ruins of the castle in Sigulda.
Ruins of the centre of the city: the forum in the foreground, the market and the basilica in the background.

trade and oasis
Thus, political or military control of an oasis has in many cases meant control of trade on a particular route.
For example, the oases of Awjila, Ghadames and Kufra, situated in modern-day Libya, have at various times been vital to both North-South and East-West trade in the Sahara. The Huacachina oasis in Ica, Peru
The Arabized Berber tribes controlled key oasis settlements of the Sahara and played an important role in the trans-Saharan slave trade.
Here merchants could trade for fresh horses or camels and this was a very important oasis city.
His reason for going there seems clear: Tayma was an important oasis, from where lucrative Arabian trade routes could be controlled.
Turpan has long been the centre of a fertile oasis ( with water provided by karez ) and an important trade centre.
Turfan has long been the center of a fertile oasis and an important trade center along the Silk Road's northern route, at which time it was adjacent to the kingdoms of Korla and Karashahr to the southwest.
In the Kaour escarpment oasis of eastern Niger, the Kanuri are further divided into the Bla Bla subgroup, numbering some 20, 000 ( 2003 ), and are the dominat ethnic group in the salt evaporation and trade industry of Bilma.
However, revolutions and the rise of new powers decreased the power of the Bornu empire and caused them to lose control over the oasis town of Bilma and access to the Trans-Saharan trade in 1759.
Oualata or Walata () ( also Biru in 17th century chronicles ) is a small oasis town in south east Mauritania that was important in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries as the southern terminus of a trans-Saharan trade route.
Tayma (; also transliterated Tema ) is a large oasis with a long history of settlement, located in northwestern Saudi Arabia at the point where the trade route between Yathrib ( Medina ) and Dumah ( al-Jawf ) begins to cross the Nefud desert.
Murzuk developed around the oasis, a stop on the north-south trade route across the Sahara.
Traversed for centuries by the Trans Saharan trade, the oasis towns of the Aïr and the eastern Kaouar Cliffs are known for their gardens, salt manufacture, and date cultivation.

trade and northeast
The other rainy season is between December and June, when the northeast trade winds are common during this season, only altitudes above 600m tend to receive regular rain.
The island's climate is tropical, moderated by northeast trade winds and heavy rainfall.
Excessive heat and humidity are tempered somewhat by a steady flow of the northeast trade winds, which periodically develop into hurricanes.
Conditions are ameliorated in many areas by elevation and by the northeast trade winds, which blow steadily from the Atlantic all year long.
From November through April, the northeast trade winds control weather patterns.
The Grenadan climate is tropical, tempered by northeast trade winds.
: Tropical marine ; generally warm and humid, moderated by northeast trade winds ; dry season from January to June, wet season from July to December ; little seasonal temperature variation.
Warm trade winds from the east and northeast bring rainfall throughout the year.
The island receives, in addition to the northeast trade winds, refreshing onshore breezes during the day and cooling offshore breezes at night.
This remote and forbidding coast is made doubly difficult to access during the months from October to March by the heavy surf driven before the northeast trade winds.
Tropical ; ameliorated by northeast trade winds
The islands have a tropical marine climate moderated by seasonal northeast trade winds.
The islands have a tropical marine climate moderated by seasonal northeast trade winds.
Generally, steady northeast trade winds and tropical oceanic cyclonic movements influence it.
St. Lucia has a tropical, humid climate moderated by northeast trade winds that allow for pleasant year-round conditions.
Saint Lucia is in the tropical zone, although its climate is moderated by northeast trade winds.
Trinidad and Tobago well within the tropics, both enjoy a generally pleasant maritime tropical climate influenced by the northeast trade winds.
Rainfall in mountainous areas varies considerably ; sheltered valleys receive little rain, but slopes exposed to the northeast trade winds experience heavy rainfall.
For centuries, Macassan trade flourished with Aborigines on Australia's north coast, particularly with the Yolngu people of northeast Arnhem Land.
By the beginning of the 1st century, the Alans had occupied lands in the northeast Azov Sea area, along the Don and by the 2nd century had amalgamated or joined with the Yancai of the early Chinese records to extend their control all the way along the trade routes from the Black Sea to the north of the Caspian and Aral seas.
The entire area is under the influence of the northeast trade winds, and during the midday and afternoon sea breezes bring relief to the coast.
Areas on the northeast sides of mountains that catch the trade winds average as much as of precipitation annually.
In between the two, there is a brief interlude of harmattan occasioned by the northeast trade wind, with the main feature of dust haze, intensified coldness and dryness.
Trabzon, located on the historical Silk Road, became a melting pot of religions, languages and culture for centuries and a trade gateway to Iran in the southeast and the Caucasus to the northeast.

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