Sentence examples for impact terrestrial from inspiring English sources

Increases in wildfire occurrence and severity under an altered climate can substantially impact terrestrial ecosystems through enhancing runoff erosion.

Not only will such flooding impact terrestrial infrastructure and habitats, but more importantly, it will salinize the limited freshwater resources13,20 and thus may force inhabitants to abandon their island-nations in decades, not centuries, as previously thought8,14.

Although not associated with major winds and storm surge, such precipitation events can impact terrestrial and perhaps some marine species.

Environmental conflicts have been minimized by siting projects on agricultural and grazing lands; however, wind farms are known to negatively impact bats and birds (Drewitt and Langston 2006; Baerwald and Barclay 2009), and their expansion onto wildlands could impact terrestrial native flora and fauna.

These changes in land cover trigger a chain of feedback loops in the climate system as, for instance, vegetation productivity and soil decomposition respond to changes in atmospheric CO2 and climate patterns (Brovkin et al. 2004) and, thereby, impact terrestrial C storage.

New wind development would likely have minimal potential to impact terrestrial wildlife if sited in disturbed areas.

Moreover, these two estimates straddle the end Permian and (less well understood) end Triassic mass-extinction events, both of which significantly impacted terrestrial vertebrate communities (e.g. [ 47, 54, 57, 63- 68]).

Nevertheless, tephrochronological data revealed the strong impact of terrestrial landslides on lake sedimentation.

The extent of fires, their periodicity and their impact on terrestrial communities have been a major concern in the last century.

In this article the athor suggested that the formation of the sea basins on the Moon could have been caused by the impact of terrestrial satellites.

These results on a land management control of water erosion-induced CO2 emissions, might allow improving the impact of terrestrial ecosystems on greenhouse gases concentration in the atmosphere and associated climate change.