Sentence examples similar to land sealing from inspiring English sources

They are surrounded by land sealed off by the former Hanford Nuclear Reservation.

This study attempts to meet this need by developing a spatial explanatory model for soil sealing density that is applicable at the regional scale and that can be applied in combination with the Flanders cellular automata land-use change model for evaluating the impact of future land-use scenarios on soil sealing.

One of the culprits contributing to loss of farming land is "sealing" and it is likely that the rooms you and I are in now are at least partly to blame.

"Holy crow, mon, a land seal," said Billson.

Having joined the US Navy in the 1990s at the age of 19, the shooter said he had taken part in hundreds of combat missions with its Sea, Air, Land (Seal) teams and killed more than 30 enemy fighters.

Among the US service members, several studies examined elite military service members including Army Rangers [ 5, 22, 27, 30, 38], Army Special Forces [ 12, 28], and Navy Sea, Air, Land (SEAL) personnel [ 36].

By then, their portfolio had grown to include other Danish projects, among them a boathouse that had solved the problem of toxic land by sealing it beneath a warped wooden deck.

The results show that most changes in land use are related to land consumption and soil sealing; however, as urban brownfields provide excellent opportunities for the development of new urban green spaces with superior ES qualities, the shrinkage scenario ended up being very positive in terms of ES improvement.

Consider the family members caught on either side of Gibraltar's three-quarters-of-a-mile-long land border, sealed off by Spain from the late 1960s to the early 1980s.

The author, now in his 30's and living in London, recounts his improbable escape from Myanmar, an intensely beautiful land virtually sealed off from the outside world since the 1960's by a repressive, corrupt military.

Historically, spatial mobility has been a crucial characteristic of human development (migration, the exchange of attitudes, values and knowledge or the spread of wealth) and civilisation (industrial revolution, the nature of wars, globalisation or land-sealing).