Sentence examples for land environments from inspiring English sources

Few Cambrian rocks from land environments have been documented, and most of those are of limited areal extent.

By the middle of the 20th century, an awareness of the need to protect air, water, and land environments from pollution had developed among the general public.

However, the primitive nature of the stocks seen and the absence of a long earlier record, even of detrital fragments of vascular plants, suggest that the colonization and exploitation of land environments were real Devonian events.

The region is divided into environmentally distinct areas called land environments.

Arid land environments make up a large portion of the Earth (over 35%) and desert soils encompass over 46 million km2.

Other studies also remark the importance of elevation and aspect for huemul (Gill et al. 2008; Díaz et al. 2013), including forested and open land environments (Vila et al. 2006, 2010; Briceño et al. 2013).

But across the nation, such laws obviously remain necessary, given that Australia's 2011 "state of the environment" report states "the rate of land clearing, one of the most significant pressures affecting the land environment, is slowing, but still averaged around one million hectares each year over the decade to 2010".

A detailed land-cover map is derived from satellite imagery and used to estimate the proportion of natural habitats remaining in each land environment; from this the biodiversity value of any forest remnant may be calculated.

Offshore operations present a unique set of environmental conditions and adverse exposure not observed in a land environment taking place in a confined space in a hostile environment under the constant danger of catastrophe and loss.

Short- and long-term sea-level change and the impact of ocean-atmosphere processes on the coastal land environment, through flooding, erosion and storm surge for example, define further requirements for hazard monitoring and mitigation planning.

Mozambique will not tolerate poachers, traffickers and the organized criminals which employ and pay them to kill our wildlife and threaten our communities," Celso Correia, Mozambique's minister of land, environment and rural development, said during the burning.