Sentence examples for large amounts of vegetation from inspiring English sources

Marmots (Marmota), ground squirrels, and jumping mice and other rodents of family Zapodidae consume large amounts of vegetation in summer and early fall before hibernation begins.

It constructs extensive campsites close to feeding areas, clearing large amounts of vegetation.

In the case of the Cuban iguana, which consumes large amounts of vegetation, these excess salt ions are excreted through the salt gland in the same manner as in birds.

They reproduce rapidly, consume large amounts of vegetation, and are hosts for parasites such as Angiostrongylus cantonensis.

In summer they may also consume large amounts of aquatic vegetation.

From central Oslo there is a gradient through areas dominated by apartment buildings to residential areas with a larger amount of vegetation outside parks and other urban green spaces.

Due to the absorbance qualities of chlorophyll, this value tends to be high where there is a large amount of green vegetation and low where vegetation is sparse or dry.

Converting land can release large amounts of greenhouse gases when vegetation is cleared.

Fire suppression, such as in the US and Canada over last several decades, has left a large amount of dead vegetation on the forest floor and contributed to an apparent carbon sink in North America.

High-latitude forests include large amounts of carbon not only in aboveground vegetation but also in peat deposits.

Both are tidal-river species, tolerating salinities up to about half that of marine salt water, and both include large amounts of fruits and leaves from waterside vegetation in their diet.