Sentence examples for upland trees from inspiring English sources

They were important swamp and "upland" trees in the Pennsylvanian and continuing into the Permian of the Northern Hemisphere.

Tropical swamp trees often develop buttresses that apparently help support them, though buttresses are also common on many upland trees in the tropics.

We found a different association between mean annual growth and climate, with lowland trees showing a negative response to precipitation before and during the growing season, and upland trees displaying a positive response to summer rainfall inputs.

Increasing numbers of upland, tree-residing and forest fauna species have been noted in intermediate tree stands.

Taxpayers' cash would be better spent on more effective, long-term soft engineering schemes to protect homes, such as water capture and upland tree planting".

Morphological adaptations may be remnants of pre-adaptations from non-flooded upland tree species (Kubitzki, 1989) which evolved further, leading over time to highly adapted species.

At a large and longstanding rookery on Pea Patch Island in Delaware Bay (Parsons 2003), two species of long-legged wading birds nested only in upland shrubs and trees, four species nested in that woody vegetation as well as in Phragmites marsh, and one species nested only in reedbeds.

Next, the government must drastically reform farm subsidies; ending hand-outs to landowners who keep our uplands bare of trees, and instead pay farmers to provide public goods, like reducing flooding".

Syzygium mamillatum is a critically endangered endemic upland sub-canopy tree of 2.5 9 m in height.

He watched Aimee Semple McPherson preach in the Angelus Temple at Echo Park; he filled smudge pots with kerosene all night in Upland to keep citrus trees from freezing; he modified a car with sewer pipe for a muffler and raced the avenues of Ontario; he stocked cigarette machines in Needles and Blythe.

Mr. Ammons was also the author of "Northfield Poems," "Uplands," "A Coast of Trees" and "Lake-Effect Country," among other works.