Sentence examples for exposed lands from inspiring English sources

Supplementary evidence for exposed lands may consist of thick soils developed on these ancient surfaces (Buick et al. 1995; Hoffman 1995; Ohmoto et al. 2007; Johnson et al. 2009, 2010).

Shaded areas indicate the distribution of subaerially exposed land (adapted from ref. 26); dots indicate mammal localities; stars indicate mammal localities that have yielded gondwanatheres.

The recession of the water level of Lake Naivasha has incrementally exposed land surfaces creating a chronosequential transect representing durations of 1 30 years of exposure to grazing.

The cessation of scarp retreat at some sites suggests that metamorphosed banded iron-formations and quartzites provide effective barriers to retreating escarpments, helping to preserve some of the oldest continuously exposed land surfaces on Earth.

At last! Fig. 4 Sequence of maps showing the shifting distributions of seaways and exposed land areas through Middle Devonian times in North America (Armistead Booker, Seminars on Science, AMNH).

The retreat of the glaciers exposed land areas and as a result "Plant communities and animal populations ranging from "pioneer species" in areas recently exposed by receding glaciers to climax communities in older coastal and alpine ecosystems" have emerged.

Our estimated divergence time and its HPD intervals fall into the period (1.3) 1.0 0.2 Ma, the so-called 'Ryukyu Coral Sea Stage', when sea level rose tremendously and most formerly exposed land area submerged [ 87].

In many cases such fires have been very destructive, reducing grazing potential and exposing lands to soil erosion.

The first, in 1970, was for exposing land scandals in which politicians were investing in properties on Long Island, then passing zoning changes that enhanced the property values.

Penguin populations rose, and South Georgia has lately become even more hospitable to them, because the rapid retreat of its glaciers is exposing land suitable for nesting.

As a consequence, at times when the ice was most dominant, global sea levels were as much as 130m lower than they are today; sufficient to expose land bridges between the UK and the continent and Alaska and Russia.