Sentence examples for per cent of surface from inspiring English sources

In contrast, emissions from commercial airline flights are responsible for four to eight per cent of surface global warming since 1850.

Seventy-six per cent of surface-only workers and 87% ever-underground miners were ever-smokers.

The spacecraft had photographed less than one per cent of the surface, and the next few missions managed only flybys as well.

They look to political action of some kind to free them from the mass of repressive legislation but they remain voiceless.The government is adamant: there will be political rights only in the "Bantu homelands" (13 per cent of the surface of the country, accommodating about 40 per cent of the African population).

The per cent of all surface area of a particular species that was in fruit was estimated using the following categories: 0, 1–34 664–66 and 67 100%%.

"You get speculative numbers, like, you could replace all agriculture with less than one per cent of the oceans' surface area".

Around 10 per cent of Finland's surface area is made up of lakes such as these, strung like a soggy lace doily over the landscape.

It covers one per cent of the planet's surface and is home to five per cent of its living species.

More than seventy per cent of the Earth's surface is ocean, and our densely populated areas still represent a relatively small target area.

Then he claimed that "twelve per cent of the world's surface" was covered under some form of protection, a figure that seems outrageously high for architecture, and high even if you include national parks and other protected landscapes.

Extreme summertime heat, which just a few decades ago affected much less than one per cent of the earth's surface, "now typically covers about 10% of the land area," the paper observed.