Sentence examples for land vegetation from inspiring English sources

By one estimate, the planet's land vegetation recycles 48 cubic miles of water each day.

The movement of salmon, which migrate and die in freshwater rivers, has also been shown to affect land vegetation.

Like land vegetation, phytoplankton uses carbon dioxide, releases oxygen, and converts minerals to a form animals can use.

Freshwater communities are fueled largely by stream detritus, which includes the nutrients running off from land vegetation.

Its accumulation pre-dates the advent of land vegetation that took place from Ordovician times.

Organic matter in the soil in the form of humus and other biomass contains about three times as much carbon as does land vegetation.

We propose that maquis, garrigues and open-land vegetation were favoured by human action in a context of increasing climatic dryness and seasonality, promoting vegetation flammability and substitution of former mesic communities to more adapted termophilous vegetation.

The scale and time dependent wavelet coherence variations observed for CO2 and meteorological data over three different states were attributed to mesoscale variability including variations in the type of vegetation, topography, land-vegetation contrast, cloud cover, and overall landscape heterogeneity.

Forty-one communities participated in mapping their lands, boundaries, vegetation, rivers, land use, and more through drawings overlaid on geographical maps.

In strip mining, mammoth machines remove coal from veins near the surface by stripping away the land and vegetation.

The bottom line: Human treatment of land and vegetation slashes the potential storage of carbon by roughly half.