Sentence examples for upland sites from inspiring English sources

Debris-removal reduced leaf litter decomposition rates in both the riparian and upland sites.

We examined the interactions between forest debris and litter decomposition in riparian and upland sites within a tropical wet forest.

Mean particle size consistently declines downwind, and terrace, valley and upland sites generally yield the highest MAR values, characteristics noted in all regions discussed here.

The rich soil is laced with the deep roots of sod-forming tallgrasses such as big bluestem and prairie cordgrass (see photograph), or slough grass, in the wet lowlands and the shorter roots of bunchgrasses such as needlegrass, or porcupine grass, and prairie dropseed on the drier upland sites.

Net primary production has been found to significantly differ between wet sites (permanently to semi-permanently saturated) and drier sites (seasonally saturated to upland sites), but not between seasonally saturated and upland sites [30].

Loblolly pine trees currently occur across a wide range of environmental and human disturbance conditions, from mesic bottomland sites to drier upland sites across the coastal plain and Piedmont regions of the southeastern U.S., and in forests established on abandoned agricultural fields (Burns and Honkala, 1990).

Debris-removal also reduced soil microbial biomass C in the upland site, but had no effect on microbial biomass C in the riparian site.

In contrast, willow heights along a wider portion of the Gallatin Valley, along the open landscape of the tributary, and an upland site (all low predation risk) generally remained low (<80 cm).

He added that the project would help to improve the appearance of sections of the Meadowlands that are clearly visible from the western spur of the New Jersey Turnpike and would help to reduce ocean pollution by providing an upland site for the disposal of mud dredged from New York harbor as part of the deepening project.

The Maui sites will go on sale next Sunday at the same times, in the same hotels on the West Coast and at the Uplands site on Maui.

Aqueous tracer solution was applied to surface (and in some cases subsurface) horizons of selected riser, tread, floodplain, and upland summit sites.