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Native vegetation cover was mainly replaced by croplands and pastures.

Igneous plagioclase and glass are mainly replaced by chlorite, albite, quartz, and minor pumpellyite and calcite, but igneous clinopyroxene survives.

During the last decades less radical interventions using endoscopic approach have mainly replaced the classical procedures done for chronic and recurrent maxillary sinusitis.

In contrast, the areas of water and mudflat have decreased significantly since the TGD impoundment, and they were mainly replaced by prominently expanded vegetated areas.

This type of study was "traditionally" used as main parameter for toxicity determination before human application of radiopharmaceuticals. Today, it is mainly replaced by so-called extended single dose toxicity studies.

During 1986–1995, cultivated land was mainly taken over by the expansion of urban areas, whereas during 1995 2000 it was mainly replaced by the expansion of rural settlements, and, during 2000 2005, by uses in the "other construction" land use category (e.g., roads, railways, or industrial facilities located apart from urban areas or rural settlements).

When there were only a handful of academies, mainly replacing unsuccessful local authority schools, this degree of central control was less worrying.

The new aircraft would mainly replace the existing aircraft at Lufthansa, with the older Boeing 747-400s Airbusrbus A340-300s to be phased out by 2025.

The other two treatments contained 6% soybean oil (SO) or 6% residual soybean frying oil (YG) on DM basis, mainly replacing corn grain and soybean hulls.

We examined the extent to which CTPs alter bird species assemblages in the farmland areas of southern Belgium, where they mainly replace intensive grassland.

Similarly, more landholding per capita (LAND_CAPITA) and adult equivalent (LAND_ADEQ) triggers farmers to change crop varieties as adaptation strategy, mainly replacing local varieties by new varieties.