Sentence examples for as terrestrial from inspiring English sources

Edmondson [47] notes it to be intertidal and "even above the high water mark", suggesting that the Hawaiian population may not be as terrestrial as populations in Micronesia.

As terrestrial animals, we are most focused on how climate change affects our immediate habitat.

Water spiders trap insects and small fish in their bell, just as terrestrial spiders capture insects in their webs.

"Satellite has to evolve at the same rate as terrestrial technologies to be relevant to the market," Mr. Moore said.

XM says it needs the antennas, known as "terrestrial repeaters," to boost its satellite signal in areas where it is impeded by large buildings.

This indicates that the chemoreceptor system of amphibians reflects their evolutionary position as terrestrial animals that are still dependent on an aquatic environment for breeding.

Moreover, the human brain which supposedly does our thinking is as terrestrial, earthbound, as any other part of the human body.

Torgu, who has a mysterious ambassadorial function as terrestrial representative of the 187 million human beings who were murdered by their fellow men in the 20th century, is an authentically charismatic fellow armed with loads of good material.

But as terrestrial geologists soon pointed out, water plumes needn't mean liquid water.

Streams are elongate ecosystems with a high degree of connectivity with adjacent ecosystems such as terrestrial forests.

The buildup of CO2 in Earth's atmosphere, which leads to global warming, has marine scientists just as worried as terrestrial specialists.