Sentence examples for soils on which from inspiring English sources

As the trees and soils on which the islanders depended disappeared, the population crashed and the survivors turned to cannibalism.

Perhaps instead it lies in something much more down to earth – an ethic of care and healing, starting with the soils on which our existence depends.

James Cook, Mangaia has some manganese ore deposits and areas of fertile red soils on which pineapples, citrus fruits, copra, tomatoes, and coffee are grown.

Preference, therefore, should be given to raising the production of subsistence crops by increasing the productivity of the soils on which crops are being grown.

This chemistry is characteristic for ultramafic soils, and the soils on which it occurs are 'hypermagnesian soils' (Hypermagnesic Cambisols) (Van der Ent and Wood 2012).

The first large-scale sand movement event was dated to about 6000 BC, covering soils on which forest had earlier established.

Second, by considering environment, one is concerned with more than just the soil on which we walk, the water we drink, and the air we inhale.

In one series of rooms, the floors are scattered with soil on which sit industrial-size cubes of soap from toiletries chain Lush, a sponsor of the exhibition.

Its future seemed as steadfast and dependable as the hard Fife soil on which it rested.

The bedrock is extensively overlain by tracts of brown soil on which flourish deciduous forests.

Poor housing, poor education, low prospects, high unemployment, desperation, ignorance and fear all fertilise the soil on which fascism grows.