Sentence examples for a raised field from inspiring English sources

We came to an overgrown graveyard in a raised field.

This paper uses remote sensing data to document a raised field, chinampa system adjacent to the Postclassic kingdom of Xaltocan in the northern Basin of Mexico.

• To the Editor: Your editorial about ethanol does not mention the carbon impact of the large amount of fossil fuel-based fertilizers used on a conventionally raised field of corn.

The men of a household wove cloth, herded sheep, and raised field and dune crops of corn (maize), squash, beans, and cotton.

By far the worst place to play football in Central Park is the raised field adjacent to the Metropolitan Museum.

The ecological environment and economic benefits were analysed and it was concluded that raised fields have a positive impact on the control of water quality.

Since their abandonment, and perhaps before, raised fields have attracted a diverse and abundant community of soil engineers that enhance the stability of mound soils, allowing their maintenance against erosion.

As a result, the water levels would have fallen and the raised fields become unusable and this could only have led to famine and political unrest.

The objective of this research was to obtain experimental information on a number of processes that affect the agricultural production of the raised fields system, such as the cultivation of Phragmites australis.

In a raised-field landscape in a seasonally flooded coastal savanna of French Guiana, we characterized the distribution of soil macroinvertebrates (ants, termites, earthworms) and plant roots between ancient raised fields (in this site, circular mounds) and inter-mound areas and between dry and wet seasons, and quantified the influence of these organisms on soil physical properties and texture.

The Bolivians have already begun experiments growing crops in raised fields similar to those from prehistory.