Sentence examples for amounts of forest from inspiring English sources

The fire straddled the New York-Connecticut border, burning equal amounts of forest in Kent and Dover Plains, N.Y.

Still, many environmentalists reject the government's assertion that hydropower is "green energy," noting that reservoirs created by dams swallow vast amounts of forest and field.

Our objective was to test the hypothesis that forest birds demonstrated thresholds in these four basic dynamics to varying amounts of forest cover and fragmentation.

The number of Arecaceae species and stems greatly declined with lower amounts of forest cover at the landscape scale, with the power-law model best explaining these relationships.

The diagonal figures in (Table 6A, B, C and D) show the amounts of forest cover type that remained unchanged (persistence) at a given period, while the column "gain" and row "loss" shows the amount of increase or decrease in a particular forest cover type, as well as the trajectories of the conversions (Alo and Pontius 2008).

Loggers felled massive amounts of forest in the 1920s and 30s.

When the campaign began, the amount of forest acreage burned annually was 32 million; it is now 3.7 million.

To count: The amount of forest we have left on Earth, using this chilling New York Times interactive map.

If we're describing the amount of forest consumed in the fires, which sounds worse: 3,100 square miles or 2 million acres?

Over the past 15 years the amount of forest land that is in the hands of local communities or households (as opposed to national governments) has increased by 50%.

Agus Purnomo, an adviser to Mr. Yudhoyono in at the conference, said the amount of forest land saved under the deal "still needs to be calculated".