Sentence examples for extensive strip from inspiring English sources

Also, the traditional aboveground refractory process requires extensive strip mining and immense volumes of water, and even more modern methods of heating the shale underground consume large amounts of water and generate significantly more carbon dioxide than the extraction of other fossil fuels does.

Logan County is already under assault for flooding, due to extensive strip mines in the area.

This ideal habitat configuration, which facilitates birds' terrestrial hunting, was found primarily in intensively farmed fruit tree plantations which dominated the landscape matrix: this habitat offers extensive strips of bare ground due to systematic removal of ground vegetation along tree rows.

A midline incision may induce extensive stripping in order to reach the farthest aspects of the lateral plateau and when access to both sides of the tibial plateau was required, this set the scene for wound problems.

Gross displacement of the fragments, extensive stripping of the periosteum and injury to adjacent tissues are typically seen [ 2, 3, 13- 15].

Landscapes of areal scouring were formed where subglacial melting on low-relief surfaces allowed spatially extensive subglacial stripping to dominate.

The concept of biological plating with minimally invasive application of pre-contoured implants is a further evolution in internal fixation which enables epiphyseal and metadiaphyseal contact and alignment without extensive periosteal stripping.

Younger districts with more extensive urban trees stripped more pollutants from the air, and this capacity was anticipated to increase further as their trees gradually reach final dimensions and establish a greater tree cover.

The large wound size and extensive soft tissue stripping required for plate fixation and removal are disadvantages of plating techniques [1, 2].

Although things went well, transportation officials are still warning travelers to avoid the northbound 405 between Sunset and Ventura boulevards, where extensive paving and stripping is being done over the Presidents Day weekend for a new carpool lane.

In its extensive exhibits, the museum strips away any hint of nostalgia and reveals what was at stake and how desperate people were to achieve it.