Definition of «land biosphere»

The phrase "land biosphere" refers to all the living organisms (plants, animals, and microorganisms) that exist on land.

Sentences with «land biosphere»

  • Modelers have begun to experiment with «interactive land biospheres». (usask.ca)
  • The global land biosphere is projected by some models to lose carbon beyond temperature increases of 3 °C (Gerber et al., 2004), mainly from temperate and boreal soils, with vegetation carbon declining beyond temperature increases above 5 °C (Gerber et al., 2004). (ipcc.ch)
  • Lead author of the study, Hanqin Tain director of the International Center for Climate and Global Change Research, School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences at Auburn University said, «This finding reveals for the first time that human activities have transformed the land biosphere to a contributor to climate change.» (sciencedaily.com)
  • (see all sentences)
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z