Sentence examples for quantity vegetation from inspiring English sources

By using landscape metrics to quantity vegetation amount and distribution at the riparian and watershed scales, and a macroinvertebrate index to describe aquatic conditions, this study presents empirical evidence about the interactions between riparian and upland vegetation as they affect instream biological condition of 51 nested watersheds in the Puget Sound lowland.

The increasing quantity of vegetation, scientists calculated recently using tree measurements and other data, sucks 50 million metric tons of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere each year--roughly 14% of the total amount of carbon pulled in by U.S. forests.

Contrary to this idea, we found that landscape location have an important effect over forest type and understory composition, showing that mountain was more diverse (e.g., higher richness, strata quantity and vegetation cover) than coast, which could be due to a lowest content of litter in the coast as was described by Frangi et al. (2005) in evergreen forests floors considered less fertile.

These huge plant-eaters ate enormous quantities of vegetation, and their teeth suffered heavy wear.

The option of using point data is becoming increasingly tractable as many parts of the world accumulate large quantities of vegetation composition data from sample plots (e.g. Dengler et al. 2011).

"Biodiversity offsetting, by definition, means no net decrease in the quality and quantity of native vegetation".

This occurred despite the high quantity of competing vegetation basal area that was assessed at some sites (up to 9.6 m2 ha−1).

Our objective was to determine the response of understory vegetation quantity and quality to thinning in an old-growth plantation that was heavily grazed by sika deer.

In this research, we hypothesized that quantity of urban vegetation in Lahore has reduced because of urbanization during the last two decades and has had numerous impacts on the overall environ and people of Lahore.

In the Altay-Dzungarian region, a highly mobile and flexible transhumance strategy is of major importance for pastoral herds to cope with the seasonal and spatial variability in the quality and quantity of pasture vegetation.

Climate is a superordinate control over both the resources and conditions for fire [7], because it has a direct, short-term effect on fire weather conditions and an indirect, longer-term effect in determining the distribution and quantity of flammable vegetation to burn.