Sentences with phrase «taking over soil»

Taking over soil once almost completely inhabited by bristlecones, the limber pines appear to be winning the race.

Not exact matches

Once Christianity was established on Hellenistic soil, the term «Lord» tended to take its meaning primarily from its use to ascribe divine honors to emperors or to the gods who presided over the mystery cults, not to mention its use in the Greek Bible to render the unspeakable name of Yahweh.

Physical, chemical and biological properties of soil can take over a year to fully take effect.

The Royals did take a 3 - 1 home win over Norwich last season (before getting stuffed 7 - 1 at Carrow Road) and they are on a two match winning streak at home over the Canaries, unbeaten in their last six against them on home soil (W4 D2).

Villa have produced well in front of goal on home soil and over 2.5 goals at bet365 is at 5/4 odds * (Betting Odds taken on February 18th, 2018 at 6:04 p.m.).

For this first leg of the tie, over 2.5 goals at Betfair for 4/5 odds * (betting odds taken on January 13th at 6:32 p.m.) is a good place to start and overall in the tie, Villarreal are likely to shade things, especially with the second leg advantage back on home soil.

They have taken home wins over Valencia and Sevilla in this positive run of form and they are averaging almost two goals per game on home soil.

My 18 month old boy take their diapers off most of the time — they love to get into their soiled diapers and have them all over the living room.

Mr Brown last met with the US president on American soil in July 2007, after taking over from Tony Blair.

The good news is though that I think he does feel that it is still possible to take some kinds of actions to respond to problems of climate change, to do a better job of trying to conserve top soil, to try to address the problems of water scarcity all over the world and so forth; that we can actually head off a lot of these problems.

This new, more nutritious staple requires better soils, and it is not unreasonable to suspect that the Guarita drove the Paredão out to take over their valuable cropland, built on terra preta.

When alien species invade and take over communities, they may not come alone — many plant species are host to a whole suite of microorganisms that not only live in plant cells, but also in the soil surrounding the plants» roots.

Research at the Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research in Aberystwyth has found that spreading certain minerals over contaminated land can fix caesium in the soil, preventing plants from taking it up.

Insects play a vital role in ecosystem health, helping to aerate soil, keeping the natural system in balance, and preventing detrimental pests from taking over essential natural resources.

Over the 30 - year study, the researchers measured the amount of N - 15 labelled fertilizer N taken up by plants and they quantified the amount of fertilizer N remaining in the soil.

Goordial, a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Natural Resource Sciences at McGill University has spent the past four years looking for signs of active microbial life in permafrost soil taken from one of the coldest, oldest and driest places on Earth: in University Valley, located in the high elevation McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica, where extremely cold and dry conditions have persisted for over 150,000 years.

Robots, such as NASA's Mars rovers, have the same problem: If their limbs move too fast over loose soil, they risk digging themselves into the ground; too slow, and they'll get across the terrain, but it will take forever.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

What I like to do is just take a bag of potting michael kors handbags soil, just poking some holes in it just for drainage purposes, probably about michael kors handbags four inches apart and then once I've done that I'm just going to flip this guy right over, probably be a good idea to put this where you want it because it's going to be hard to move once you get it wet.

We haven't had a foreign army taking us over on our soil.

You answer: «Depends of what time of the day (and in what season) samples were taken: at night and mornings, the highest levels are found, as at night plants and soil bacteria respire CO2 and wind speeds are often low, thus all CO2 of all sources (including human sources) accumulate, typically with over 100 ppmv compared to background.»

When the questioners lack a fundamental understanding of, or appreciation for, the subject of study they will necessarily take many blind turns and tread over a great deal of already turned soil.

Terrestrial photosynthesis (plants and soil) takes up over 20 times as much CO2 as humans emit, and there is evidence that this is increasing as atmospheric concentrations rise.

Heat diffusion and permafrost melting takes time — in fact, the deeper Arctic permafrost can be seen as a relic of the last glaciation, which is still slowly eroding — so any significant loss of permafrost soil carbon will happen over long time scales.

A U.N. team visiting in 2002 found that crop production there «is declining and could cease altogether over large tracts of country if steps are not taken to reverse soil erosion, degradation, and the decline in soil fertility.»

[The calculation here is that at a rate of 7 billion tonnes a year, it takes 12 years to produce 84 billion tonnes; 84 billion tonnes translates to an additional 40ppm in the atmosphere, but half of this is soaked up by vegetation, soils and the oceans, meaning the net addition to the atmosphere over 12 years is 20ppm.]

Their finding was straightforward: «Agriculture in Lesotho faces a catastrophic future; crop production is declining and could cease altogether over large tracts of the country if steps are not taken to reverse soil erosion, degradation, and the decline in soil fertility.»

But once you took all of this into account, you might as well throw in the carbon cycle, vegetation (albedo), soil (albedo), cloud formation (albedo, etc.), evaporation from soil, the spectra for the sun and its luminosity, solar cycles, and once you do that you pretty much have the entire climate model, including how it evolves over time — or there abouts.

However, here in the sad reality of the UNFCCC, where profits take priority over people and the market reigns supreme, soil sequestration could be the death of a meaningful adaptation programme for agriculture.

The Peoples of the Ngaanyatjarra Lands hold exclusive native title rights over most of the claimed area - approximately 187,000 sq km in Western Australia, stretching from the Gibson Desert Nature Reserve to the South Australian border.47 The Peoples of the Ngaanyatjarra Lands also hold non-exclusive rights over an unvested reserve in the claim area including rights to: enter and remain on reserved land; take flora and fauna; take water for personal, domestic or non-commercial communal purposes; take other natural resources such as ochre, stones, soils, wood and resin; and care for and protect sites of significance.

If the home looks untidy from the outside, a negative impression has already been set, and it only takes mowing the lawn or raking leaves, turning over soil beds and sprinkling some fresh mulch to instantly make a better impression.