Sentence examples for vegetation comprised from inspiring English sources

Taphonomic observations and multivariate analysis of 41 quadrats containing mostly (par)autochthonous megafloral assemblages reveal that riparian vegetation comprised a collage of monospecific to low-diversity communities, with patchiness prevalent at local and regional scales.

The low ground vegetation comprised herbs (Carex pilulifera, Anthoxanthum odoratum, Luzula pilosa, Dryopteris carthusiana, Teucrium scorodonia, Scrophularia nodosa, and Silene dioica) or sparse brambles located under dense spruce (Picea abies) or oak (Quercus robur, Q. petraea) foliage.

Previous research (Ralison and others 2008) conducted in the Betsiboka basin, which drains much of the Hauts-Plateaux region, reports that C of C4 origin accounts for 30% of the riverine DOC and POC pools in the upper part of the estuary, which was considerably lower than expected given estimates that C4 vegetation comprised more than 80% of basin vegetation land cover.

Differences in its chemical content may have been influenced by its ecosystem because it originated in a savannah area, whereas HAE-2 and HAE-3 were prepared with geopropolis from an ecosystem whose vegetation comprised mangrove swamps, floodplains, lakes, and babassu palm forests.

To a perhaps surprising degree, European vegetation comprises a large number of plants originally from other parts of the world.

Above the tree line, alpine vegetation comprises a variety of different subtypes including grasslands, mires, low heathlands, and crevice-occupying vegetation.

Only about half of the living vegetation comprises aboveground shoots, and only a small part of that is in the form of leaves or other green parts such as stems in which photosynthesis takes place.

Vegetation comprises patches of forest stands, shrub communities, and pastures.

Pioneering vegetation comprising fast-growing, opportunistic taxa, particularly ferns and sphenopsids, was most common on wetter, shifting substrates of frequently flooded abandoned channels, low-lying floodplains, and lake margins.

Most of the vegetation comprises mixed native tree species (44%) or saltbush (31%) and different types of revegetation are associated with different motives and have different histories of planting popularity.

Vegetation used in erosion control programmes ranges from indigenous or introduced herbaceous grasses, legumes, and herbs through to woody vegetation comprising assorted shrub and tree species (Blanco and Lal 2008; Evette et al. 2009; Kuzovkina and Volk 2009; Wu et al. 2010).