Sentence examples for land functioned from inspiring English sources

For most of the next two decades, that land functioned as the fabled open range, home to cowboys and their grazing cattle from ranches in Texas.

Results indicated that this natural land functioned efficiently as a drainage area for subsurface flow and excess salt from surrounding croplands.

Conflict prevents people from accessing food sources – their farming and grazing lands, functioning markets and sources for food and income like fishing and beekeeping.

Soil is very important for many land functions.

Speaking of age, I just ran into Betty White at a TV Land function; she's still so sharp and funny.

To understand the functional evolution of rural housing land at different stages of industrialization, a contrast analysis of rural housing land functions was conducted across four typical areas that represented four different socio-economic developmental stages, from the initial stage to the post-industrialization stage.

And that's pretty consistently the way the land functions [in the Bible].

Since the balance between different land functions is sensitive to radical changes, it has to be ensured in a continuous process.

For subsistence farmers who own land and have proof of this in the form of a land title, the interest rate per annum (pa) is 12%, if the land functions as security for the credit.

We can imagine that agricultural intensification and deforestation could be replaced by other key issues of land change science such as urbanization, commercialization of land use, etc. (Turner et al. 2007) but also to support the analysis of ecosystem service provision and land functions (Verburg et al. 2009).

All harvesting strategies assume immediate replanting so that the land remains functioning as forest land.