Sentence examples for largest biome from inspiring English sources

The deep sea is the largest biome of the biosphere.

The boreal forest represents one of the Earth's largest biome, encompassing an area of approximately 14 × 106 km2 (Wieder et al. 2006).

The Brazilian savanna is the second largest biome in South America and its flora can be considered as a renewable natural resource.

The indiscriminate use of fire represents one of the most significant environmental threats to the Cerrado, the second largest biome in South America.

"The Taiga is the world's largest biome, home to an incredible array of wildlife including wolf, brown bear and lynx," said Steve Banner, director of the nature-based tour company Wildlife and Wilderness.

Our objective was to create a fish-based multimetric index applicable to all streams of the Brazilian savanna biome (Cerrado), the second largest biome in Brazil and deemed a global biodiversity hotspot.

Part of the Springer Plant and Vegetation series, this volume covers one of the largest biomes in the world.

They constitute a major component of the northern boreal and temperate forests, especially dominating the boreal forest which comprises one of the largest biomes in the world http://www.borealforest.org/index.php category=world_boreal_forest&page=overview.org/index.php category=world_boreal_forest&page=overview

(To give a sense of scale, the larger biome is the height of 11 double-decker buses; it could easily hold the Tower of London).

Globally efforts are being made to preserve the innate environment mainly concerned with large biomes and relatively unscathed ecosystems or with individual fauna or floral species which are either rare or threatened with extermination.

We present results from an effort of quantifying continental green water fluxes for major terrestrial biomes indicating that the large biomes, generating essential ecosystem services depend on more than 90%% of the total average terrestrial return flow of green water to the atmosphere.