The remainder consists of fertile coastal and riverine lowlands, including a narrow sandy and marshy coastal plain. |
The remains from prehistoric times show that the country was inhabited when the present Hungarian lowlands were covered by the ocean. |
After the original survey had been completed, it was necessary to resurvey a section that was in an area of swampy lowlands. |
Occasionally I glimpsed in the west a forested, razorback ridge sloping toward the equatorial lowlands below. |
While the country's fertile highlands yield staple foods like yams and cereal grains, the semi-arid lowlands are largely rocky. |
These nests and this large songbird's melodious, liquid calls are signatures of the Neotropical lowlands. |