Sentence examples for wetland location from inspiring English sources

However, available satellite remote sensors have been limited to mapping primarily wetland location and extent.

While the significance of the main controlling, abiotic factors (wetland location, sedimentary and water nitrogen and phosphorus, water level, duration of flooding) was that of earlier studies, the importance of them changed along with the level of plant organization.

A wetland zooplankton index (WZI) was modified to assess the ecological conditions of the riparian wetlands (both natural and constructed) of the Pearl River Estuary (PRE), including water quality, presence/absence of macrophytes, soil texture, wetland origin, wetland location and zooplankton distribution.

In the absence of historical wetland maps for pre-disturbance conditions, soil maps can be used as an alternative as wet soils are proxies for wetland locations.

Seasonal differences in the Basin of Mexico, where Xochimilco is located as a highland wetland, its location 2,240 m above sea level and between the tropics and its receiving higher radiation rates than at sea level are important factors.

The bluebirds at Sandia wetland, a location of concern for PCBs, had a thinner eggshell thickness index (RATCLIFFE) and the eggs were smaller than at other locations.

Our results suggest that wetland shape and location are significant indicators influencing the UCI intensity in an urban region, and are important to consider in quantifying the microclimate regulation services of wetlands as well as in designing urban landscape to mitigate UHI effects.

Some developers deploy the strategy of promising to create or restore wetlands in one location in exchange for getting permission to bulldoze wetlands in another location.

A wetlands inventory was produced and updated using satellite data, field observations, and orthophotographs, together with the available disperse data about these wetlands' toponymy and location.

The landscape development intensity (LDI) index, which can be used as a human disturbance gradient, is an effective tool in assessing location of wetland mitigation banks where large tracts of land are managed to protect wetland function by offsetting wetland losses from off-site land development.

Open image in new window Fig. 1 a Map of the Vasse-Wonnerup Wetland System, showing the location of sites sampled in the Vasse (dark gray filled circle) and Wonnerup (filled circle) estuaries in January 2012.