Sentence examples for present day land from inspiring English sources

Previous attempts to map preindustrial anthropogenic land use and land cover change addressed only the recent past, or relied on simplistic extrapolations of present day land use patterns to past conditions.

Accelerated soil erosion and rapid alluvial burial of the palaeowetland between AD 1200 and AD 1500 represent an environmental tipping point with important repercussions for present day land degradation and resource restraints.

They dominate the present-day land fauna with about 1 million described species.

Hesse-Darmstadt was originally only the small territory of Upper Katzenelnbogen with Darmstadt, being situated in what is now the extreme southern portion of the present-day Land (state) of Hessen.

Present-day land use only explains 2% of SOM variability.

Colonial forestry policies are proposed as key determinants of present-day land use patterns.

The present-day land use pattern is often used for estimating soil organic matter pools.

Present-day land management in Laikipia is rooted in colonial-era land distribution practices (Morgan 1963) when British settlers expanded cattle ranching and agriculture in the region.

Present-day land use was overlaid on historical habitat and change in area and pattern was quantified for private and public lands separately.

Results confirm substantial variation in present-day land cover patterns based on the timing of development: landscape structure in Phoenix is heavily path-dependent.

For some reason, that brilliant initiative has now ended; it is something the present-day land-grab campaigners should consider reinventing.