Sentences with word «aboveground»

The methodology quantifies increased carbon sequestration in aboveground biomass, belowground biomass, and soil organic carbon over and above the baseline scenario.

Caption: Maps show the density of aboveground carbon stocks in the Sabah state of Malaysia on the island of Borneo.

Along with the carbon density values, there is an error map at the same spatial resolution providing the uncertainty in aboveground carbon density estimation.

An interim plan, such as long - term storage in aboveground casks in a few areas that are dry and sparsely populated, might be within reach.

Another source of radiation exposure comes from aboveground nuclear testing in the 1950s and 1960s.

She is the founder of Aboveground Animation, an artist community, video collection, and transitory exhibition platform that has regularly hosted contemporary artists including Barry Doupe, Jacolby Satterwhite, and Juliana Huxtable, among others.

It shows that because selective logging leaves behind significant damage and tree debris, dead wood actually accounts for up to 64 per cent of the total aboveground biomass.

Most of the carbon was stored in the top metre of soil (not including roots) however the variation in carbon content was most noticeable for aboveground woody biomass where wildlands had 12 times the carbon content of vineyards.

Atomic Afterimage: Cold War Imagery in Contemporary Art at the Boston University Art Gallery focuses on recent artistic re-interpretations of pictures from the era of aboveground nuclear testing (1945 - 1962) and new interpretations of weapons - test sites.

By using continuous gridded datasets as inputs to the randomForest models, a wall - to - wall 30 m resolution map of aboveground woody biomass density across the tropics was produced as well as the associated uncertainty layer.

Nitrogen could partially counterbalance O3effects on aboveground biomass when the levels of O3 were moderate, but at the same time O3 exposure reduced the fertilization effect of higher N availability.

When the elegant plantation home was built in Baton Rouge, La., some two centuries ago, it was elevated a few feet aboveground — providing greatly boosted odds of limited damage in one of the Mississippi delta's frequent big floods (not to mention protection from termites and the like).

If your home does not have a basement, as is the case with many of Tennessee's manufactured and mobile homes, or if floodwaters rise to aboveground floors, your damage will be far more expensive.

Sydney, New South Wales About Blog Australia's largest swimming pool builder, Blue Haven Pools offers the entire range of aboveground pools, fibreglass pools and concrete Pools.

In addition, most species are hiding in the dark understory of forests, only discoverable during the flowering and fruiting period when aboveground organs appear through the leaf litter.

A 2012 study from the Edison Electric Institute, an investor - owned utility consortium, found that it costs $ 174,000 per mile for rural and $ 11 million per mile for urban aboveground power lines.

Predators in the plant - soil feedback loop: Aboveground plant - associated predators may alter the outcome of plant - soil interactions.

NOV 9 Leigha Mason & Casey Jane Ellison Present Inner Space with Aboveground Animations, Cody Critcheloe (SSION) & Juliana Huxtable

«Biodiversity belowground is just as important as aboveground.»

The girl was wrapped in textiles and a cord net and placed in a pit or an enclosed aboveground space.

The specimens in Mote's aboveground tanks come from massive coral, a slower - growing type that resembles giant boulders underwater and is responsible for building the main structure of reefs.

Isaac Hempstead - Wright plays a human boy named Eggs by the Boxtrolls who've raised him, and Elle Fanning is a young girl who befriends Eggs when he ventures aboveground.

Pure Earth identifies and develops clean - up strategies for the poorest communities where high concentrations of toxins have devastating health effects ---- a strong alignment with Diamond Foundry's mission to revolutionize the diamond industry with world - positive aboveground diamonds.

Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) today says two water main breaks in Rotterdam and a sewer break in Amsterdam underscore the continued urgent need for a new state program to repair and maintain vital local drinking water, sewer, storm water management and gas line infrastructure to protect lives, secure the viability of roads and bridges aboveground, and save tax dollars.

Then it would either explode just aboveground — as one most likely did in 1908, leveling a vast forest in the Tunguska region of Siberia — or gouge a crater 20 times its size.

«Studies like the article published by Baccini et al in the Sept. 28 issue of Science use satellite data to measure aboveground carbon density,» said Jefferson Hall, director of the Smithsonian's Panama Canal Watershed (Agua Salud) experiment.

Half of my family has died from cancers that I believe were a result of radioactive fallout caused by aboveground nuclear explosions tested in the Nevada desert from 1945 to 1962....

One can imagine an underground network of CO2 pipelines for EOR — and ultimately underground storage of the greenhouse gas — that grows to the size of the underground and aboveground network of oil and gas pipelines that currently exists, one that covers most continents and even extends offshore to where CO2 can most safely be buried under the seafloor.

Researchers first created a database of 49,064 species, recording whether each maintains a stem aboveground over time, loses or keeps its leaves, has been exposed to freezing, and the width of its water - carrying pathways.

Plants either dropped their leaves seasonally, shutting down the pathways that would normally carry water between roots and leaves; developed thinner water - conducting pathways, allowing them to keep their leaves while reducing the risk of air bubbles developing during freezing and thawing; or avoided the cold seasons altogether as herbs, losing aboveground stems and leaves and retreating as seeds, or storing organs underground, such as tulips or potatoes.

Fire severity (measured as total carbon stored in aboveground tissues killed by fire) estimated for 2003 - 2012, a relatively dry decade.

EPA standards should require oil and natural gas companies to control leaks from all equipment at wellpads, gas processing plants, compressor stations, and large aboveground distribution facilities by regularly carrying out these inspections.

He said changes to the code, which went into effect Feb. 1, now allows farmers to install aboveground diesel tanks that store up to 1,000 gallons.

Nuclear physicists say such a weapon could cause a local tsunami, though they question its purpose and effectiveness, given the far more terrible destruction that nukes can inflict when detonated aboveground.

He's been working, aboveground instead of below it ever since — just not in Hazard.

In any case and as I explained last week, even if the «Streetlight Effect» didn't apply and the location of every ounce of aboveground gold was known, the information wouldn't tell us anything about the price and therefore wouldn't be useful from an investing / speculating perspective.

«Tear apart everything aboveground — everything,» writes Hope Jahren in her mid-career memoir, Lab Girl, «and most plants can still grow rebelliously back from just one intact root.

The MTA has made efforts to incorporate art underground, but this plan will bring back public art aboveground.

MetroNorth service and aboveground subway service has resumed.

The CMS is being constructed aboveground in massive sections, each of which is then lowered by crane underground in a process that takes 10 hours.

Geographers use satellite and terrestrial data to calculate aboveground biomass in South Africa's Kruger National Park.»

Underground aquifers can be identified by aboveground formations, helping officials bring cleaner water to people by pointing out where not to place a landfill or dispose of toxic waste.

Groundwater damage will take a rising toll on property owners, and «utility bills will also rise to re-engineer utilities that were not designed to be installed completely aboveground,» said Marcia McNutt, director of the Geological Survey.