Sentence examples for proximate land from inspiring English sources

LUR employs the pollutant of interest as the dependent variable and proximate land use, traffic, and physical environmental variables as independent predictors.

Chabon is a careful guide to his favored artistic outposts, maintaining reassuring ties to more proximate lands.

Here, we work toward these goals by developing and implementing an approach to investigate proximate land-use causes and natural disturbances across 16 landscape-scale ecoregions (USEPA 2013) within the high-change Southeastern Coastal Plains region (SECP; Fig.  1).

A flexible data aggregation, validation, and attribution (AVA) approach was developed for this assessment of landscape change that involved combining available sources of spatial data to (1) create a refined spatially explicit analysis of landscape change and (2) facilitate the identification of proximate land-use and natural-disturbance causes.

Crane's Brooklyn Bridge has two majestic, cathedral-like granite towers, nestled between two proximate pieces of land; it looms imposingly from either shore.

Ditches are shown to be most proximate to arable land, streams and rivers intermediate and ponds the least proximate.

Following a conceptual framework that presents how household and farm characteristics mediate the interplay between underlying and proximate causes of land use change, the effect of the mediating factors is determined by applying an ordered probit model to household and land use data for 2000 and 2009 from 217 former and present coffee farmers.

Madagascar's farmers stand accused as the "proximate agents" of land conversion in one of the world's "hottest" biodiversity hotspots, and numerous studies have been conducted to describe and model the processes by which the country's forests are giving way to agriculture.

The proportion of homes built on highly productive soils and lands proximate to water has remained consistently high throughout the 1900s.

The paper aims to (1) find proximate and underlying causes of land use and land cover changes; (2) analyse the drivers of change; and (3) reflect on the role of governance and policy.

Proximate causes of changes in landed catch will always require additional analysis.