Sentence examples for terrestrial floor from inspiring English sources

The ambient New York City air comes in; you can imagine that the floor of the church, the pavement of Ninth Avenue, the asphalt in Chelsea Park, and the shiny surface of the Hudson River a few blocks away are all connected, one continuous terrestrial floor.

Bromeliads constitute a plant family peculiar to the Western Hemisphere; they dwell on trees and rocks (as epiphytic plants) or on the forest floor (as terrestrial plants) and usually form rosettes of leathery, concave leaves, many with bizarre designs or striking variegations.

Mangroves are especially suited for carbon capture because they pile most of their carbon on the ocean floor, while terrestrial forests keep most of it in trees and branches.

Two projects looked at how sea-floor and terrestrial communities tolerate harsh conditions and high ultraviolet radiation.

But for sheer biodiversity, mud from part of the sea floor rivals those terrestrial hot spots.

comprise about 21,000 species of crustaceans, living in many environments from deep sea floor to arid terrestrial habitats.

(Remember for arboreal species height is more important than floor space and terrestrial species is ground space more important than height).

Technological developments within the last decade have allowed these now submerged valley floors and adjacent terrestrial landscapes associated with the last cold stage and early and middle parts of the current (Holocene) interglacial to be explored and their archaeological legacies unravelled, providing geoarchaeologists with an opportunity to contribute to major cultural debates.

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The low external natural dose rate is partly due to high attenuation of cosmic and terrestrial radiation by the 30-cm concrete floors of the hospital.

This is a nagging irony for more terrestrial New Yorkers who gaze at the top floors of the city's finest residential buildings in the evenings and see dark windows, nobody home.