In the southeast, just beyond the edge of the dune field, the land appears as a patchwork of brown and green.

在东南面，越过沙丘地带的边缘不远处，土地好似打上了棕色和绿色的补丁。

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Away from the lake's sapphire-hued waters, the land appears as a combination of gray, brown, and green.

湖水的颜色如蓝宝石一般，除此之外，陆地看上去则混杂了灰色、棕色和绿色。

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They include the brown mudfish in New Zealand, whose wetland habitats have been virtually destroyed through drainage schemes, irrigation and land development.

包括新西兰的棕色泥鳅，它们的湿栖息地已几乎因为排水设施建设，农业灌溉和土地开发而遭完全破坏。

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Mayor Jerry Brown swapped land in a deal that got the city 100, 000 Zhone warrants.

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He also argues that avoiding all development on risky areas would mean forgoing some of the brown-field land which the government is keen to use: Mr Prescott wants 60% of new homes built on brown-field sites.

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Brown used the Mud Pond waterway across Brandreth land despite the landowner's no-trespassing sign and cable across the stream.

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