Sentence examples for vegetation roots from inspiring English sources

The impact of vegetation roots on the hydraulic properties of clay liners remains unclear.

While vegetation roots may restrict cracking they may introduce preferential flow through the liners.

This study investigates the effect of vegetation roots on crack formation and preferential flow through clay liners.

The experimental results imply that the effect of vegetation roots on the preferential flow through landfill clay liners should be considered in practical designs.

Image analysis in the experimental soil columns revealed that vegetation roots restricted crack formation, especially in the early stages of drying wetting cycles.

Since live overstory vegetation roots were not measured in 2002 or 2006, coarse and fine root C mass was estimated from overstory biomass using equations by Li et al. (2003).

The stability of tidal creeks is promoted by the extensive vegetation root structure along the banks.

The accuracy decreases in the presence of vegetation (root mean square in the range 0.08 0.12 m3/m3), as expected.

The results further suggest that differences in soil chemical parameters are the result of differences in the vegetation rooting architecture and decomposability.

This paper demonstrates the effect of a vegetation root matrix on a soil slope and focuses on mechanical reinforcement using an example of vetiver grass.

The influence of LULC on groundwater recharge is mostly driven by the vegetation rooting system, interception capacity of the canopy, and transpiration rates (Taniguchi 1997, Wang et al. 2004).