Sentences with phrase «abundance of plant»

Studying the atmospheric aerosol particles, which impact cloud formation and particles, above a pristine forests, researchers discovered that when left alone the Amazon acts as its own «bioreactor»: clouds and precipitation are produced by the abundance of plant materials.

«If snowpack declines, forests become more stressed, which can lead to ecological changes that include alterations in the distribution and abundance of plant and animal species as well as vulnerability to perturbations like fire and beetle kill.»

Guests may enjoy a stroll through private nature trails that feature an open sky butterfly farm and a natural abundance of plant and animal species.

The park is very popular with tropical ecologist, eco-tourists, and generally outdoorsy people alike who all share a love the abundance of plant and wildlife.

Middelburg The scenic province of Mpumalanga is one of South Africa's gems, known for its balmy climate and its abundance of plant and animal species.

Being long - lived and large in size, they play a significant role in carbon, nutrient, and water cycling in the forest, helping to support an abundance of plant and animal life.

Here visitors can explore the coast of the Presidio, watch for dolphins and whales, and see an abundance of plant and animal life up close.

With the abundance of plant species in the Amazon, the list went on.

In addition to being home to an abundance of plant and animal life, coral reefs are responsible for generating the white sand on many of Hawaii's stunning beaches and help to create the waves at famous surf breaks.

This vegan - based and largely raw food eating plan gets bonus points for its abundance of plant - based foods, healthy fats and active lifestyle.

With Dr. Kracker you get the rich, toasty taste of organically grown whole grains and whole seeds as well as an abundance of plant - based protein, heart healthy fiber and essential micro-nutrients.

An abundance of plant - based foods can truly cleanse your entire body from the inside out.

For example, an abundance of plants has added a nurturing dimension to our home.

Earthworms may be good for gardens, but they can wreak havoc on forests adapted to life without them — by consuming seeds, altering the abundance of plants

However, Dr Marshall says the lianas also help to promote biodiversity and help sustain an abundance of plants and animals — creating «bridges» across the trees, food for monkeys and other animals, and generally adding to the overall function of forests.

Around her are an abundance of plants, shelves crammed with art books, and her own works in progress.

change in the location or abundance of plants and animals (and their habitat), such as turtles, dugongs and mangroves.

A pergola covered with luxurious vines and an abundance of plants in containers bring the surrounding garden up onto the deck and help blend the structure into the landscape.

An abundance of plants, vintage tools and watering cans create a traditional potting - shed feel.

Not exact matches

Amazon's architects had to make the spheres welcoming for both plants and people, a space with the abundance of a conservatory but without the stickiness that will fog MacBook screens and make people sweat.

Our leaders tend to focus on church planting that is viable: churches get started in wealthy subdivisions full of professionals who can give out of their abundance and pray eloquently.

It is the principal sauce and the only spice of the Indians» as Acosta writes in 1578, and Schomburgh says that the present Indians of Guiana eat the fruit of these plants in such abundance as would not be credited by an European unless he were to see it.

Some plant them out in frames, and in this way obtain abundance of fruit, but the most profitable way is pot - culture or frame - culture.

It's a tuning into the senses, savouring a myriad of plant - based foods that nourish and lighten the soul, the abundance of classic and sometimes unexpected flavours colouring the rest of your day with creativity and comfort.

Recipe from The Abundance Diet: The 28 - Day Plan to Reinvent Your Health, Lose Weight, and Discover the Power of Plant - Based Foods.

I plant a decent amount of herbs and vegetables but I always seem to have an over abundance of zucchini and crooked neck squash from my garden bounty.

Somer, herself, reversed severe ulcerative colitis through a plant - based diet, and many who have tried her plan lost weight quickly and safely, while feeling full and eating an abundance of whole plant - based foods.

Glutamic acid is one of the 20 amino acids found naturally in yeast extract and found in abundance in plants, animals, etc., and is a building block for proteins.

She has planted trees along the creek and celebrates the abundance of birds she has observed since she stopped using toxic agrochemicals.

«With this plant - first collection, I take you on my vegetable adventures, in which I dig deep into what makes this land of abundance so delicious,» said O'Donnel.

The region is supported by the expansive Coolmunda Dam and winding Macintyre Brook which attracts an abundance of native plants, wildlife and birds.

As I mentioned, Dreena writes the blog plant - powered kitchen where she generously shares some of the recipes from her cookbooks as well as an abundance of useful information and cooking, nutrition and vegan parenting advice.

Rebecca Grill, natural areas manager for the Park District of Highland Park, and her assistant, Liz Ettelson, hope an abundance of native plants will sprout forth from those slopes.

In his welcome address, the Okuokpellagbe of Okpella Kingdom, Dr. Andrew Dirisu, lauded the doggedness of Dangote Cement and its prompt response to the call for the establishment of the cement plant, and commended the state governor for his support in acceding to the desire of the people to have Dangote Cement in the community given the abundance of the raw materials in the community.

Furthermore, B. nipponica adults have intrinsic traits that may facilitate their actions as dispersal agents for this mycoheterotrophic herb: (1) their abundance in the plant habitat; (2) they are ground - dwelling, which means they defecate on the forest floor where M. humile's fungal partners, Russulaceae, reside; and (3) the long transit times of seeds through their gut (3 - 10 h) providing occasional long - distance seed dispersal.

Researchers did not find a difference in the abundance of native versus weedy non-native plants between logged and unlogged sites.

The study revealed that in plots where A. septentrionalis naturally occurs, warming caused precipitous declines in the abundance of both its seedlings and established plants at reproductive ages, driving population sizes close to zero.

The study, «Response of understory vegetation to salvage logging following a high - severity wildfire,» reports a modest difference between logged and unlogged areas for some shrubs, but researchers with the agency's Pacific Southwest Research Station conclude the diversity of plant species and their abundance, as a whole, differed little between logged and unlogged sites.

The decline in phosphorus is expected to reduce the abundance of phytoplankton (microscopic plants) and fish that feed on them, species that make up 40 percent of commercial fish yield.

What matters to most bee species is the abundance and quality of pollen — and if an introduced plant, such as the red vetch, offers more protein - rich food than the natives around it, the bees will collect its pollen.

The study, led by Neal Williams at the University of California, Davis, and published earlier this year, found that bees collect pollen from both alien and native plants in proportion to a plant's abundance in the landscape.

And part of that plan is simply shuttering small, inefficient coal plants and replacing them with larger ones, meaning the abundance of new coal power plants will actually help clear the air somewhat.

A scientific study to understand the impact of climate change and other factors on plant - pollinator interactions, geographic distributions and seasonal abundances

Not all plant - based foods are equally healthy, but plant - based diets with whole grains, unsaturated fats and an abundance of fruits and vegetables «deserve more emphasis in dietary recommendations.»

The researchers were surprised to find that the diversity of invasive species — the total number of non-native species — and the total abundance (or land cover) of invasive plants stayed the same in areas where deer grazed and where they were excluded.

Deer clearly avoid certain invasive plants that are increasing in abundance in natural areas, suggesting that the herbivores are indirectly contributing to the growth and spread of unpalatable invasive plant species, noted lead author Kristine Averill, who spearheaded the research while pursuing her doctoral degree in Ecology at Penn State.

Their work found an association between the presence of these European - introduced invertebrates and reductions in the abundance of certain tree and other plant species in the understory of sugar maple forests in southern Québec (Canada).

By increasing the abundance and distribution of elements like phosphorus, plants grow faster, meaning large herbivores are responsible for producing their own food and contributing to their lush habitats.

The abundance was due not to more plant - specific herbivores but to many types of spiders and other predators coming to feast on the insects.

The abundance of two dominant plant species (western wheat grass and blue grama grass) decreased with elevated CO2, which led to the increased presence of subdominant species and hence greater evenness in community composition.