Sentence examples for wetlands capture from inspiring English sources

Those nutrients, however, have a tremendous impact on the amount of carbon that mangroves capture and store - and salt has an equally tremendous impact on the net amount of greenhouse gasses that wetlands capture and emit.

The first one called for constructing storm-water treatment areas — artificial wetlands that capture and filter farm run-off — and encouraged farmers to adopt "best management practices," like refraining from spreading fertilizer just before a rainstorm.

The problem is that peat and other growth in the wetlands is much better at capturing and storing carbon than the trees and shrubs of the drier replacement forests.

For example, s577 spent 58 d at different wetlands within 90 km of its capture site and then flew 430 km south across the Gobi Desert during an 18 hr period (23.9 km/hr: Table 3).

The water is clean largely because New York City has been able to use farm bill programs to help more than 500 farmers and forestland owners plant runoff-capturing grass strips, restore wetlands and reduce chemical use to prevent nutrients, pathogens and sediment from polluting the water supply.

Increased hydraulic head behind a newly built beaver dam can cause shifts in the capture zone of a wetland pond.

This research examines a wetland environment before and after the construction of a beaver dam to determine the hydrologic impacts on regional groundwater flow and quantify changes to the capture zone of a wetland pond.

He was captured in the dambo, or wetlands.

"As an operational service it will have many uses, such as capturing aerial imagery of estuaries, wetlands and riverbanks, and to provide a snapshot of the environment before and after development work," she said.

Our sampling design selected sites from across a gradient of agricultural intensity within combinations of biogeographic ecoprovince and wetland hydromorphic type and captured a large range in water quality.

When the water is captured, it backs up and floods wetlands and marshes that provide habitat to fish and wildlife.