Sentence examples for spread of forest from inspiring English sources

We studied world climates as though they were permanent fixtures, the Sahara an aberrant stretch of sand, the Amazon forest an eternal and inviolable spread of forest.

New agricultural techniques brought wide areas of Breckland into permanent and stable agricultural use, while the spread of forest plantations obliterated much of the earlier heathland.

A spread of forest, only surviving because William the Conqueror said it should, a place bisected by the M27 and notorious for traffic snarl-ups in tiny towns where Ferrari and Maserati dealerships slug it out on the high streets, is the world's finest and greenest.

The spread of forest and crop pests -- requiring chemicals for control -- pose additional long term health and environmental risks.

The spread of forests during the pluvials, separating northern and southern wooded grasslands, led to the evolution of such closely related northern and southern species of antelope as the kob and puku, the Nile and common lechwe, and the northern and southern forms of white rhinoceros.

One objective of this study was to establish the role of these species in starting and spreading of forest fires through determination of their risk indices.

This work proposes a new thermal image processing method for computing the rate of spread (ROS) of forest fires.

Introduction, establishment, and spread of exotic forest pests have been increasing at an alarming rate during the past 200 years.

Although the modeling of the spread of a forest fire has made considerable progress recently, there remains a lack of reliable measurements of such fluctuating scalar quantities as temperature for the validation of the different existing models.

The wet and warm phase towards the Mid-Holocene (between ca 8 and 6 ka cal BP) affected the whole region and promoted the spread of mesophytic forest co-existing with Pinus, as FAAs appear strongly negative at 6 ka cal BP, with a less important role of fire.

By contrast, large areas of contiguous suitable habitats were likely present at the LIG, suggesting that opportunities for admixture occurred repeatedly during inter-/postglacial times, unless hampered by the spread of evergreen forest [ 1, 4].