Sentences with phrase «also ecosystem processes»

Global loss of vagility alters a key ecological trait of animals that affects not only population persistence but also ecosystem processes such as predator - prey interactions, nutrient cycling, and disease transmission.

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However, this process also increases the acidity of seawater and can affect the health of marine organisms and the ocean ecosystem.

While students should have time to work on passion projects, teachers should also set up processes, protocols, and lessons that help nurture and manage the classroom ecosystem.

The first edition of the library was installed as a permanent artwork in the restored prairie at the College of DuPage in September 2017, where students assisted in a three - day process of firing the charcoal kiln, burying the books and re-seeding the prairie, while also learning about the endangered prairie ecosystem and impacts of climate change.

She also considers the process of human consumption and elimination as a one - person ecosystem.

Such rapid shifts in vegetation may represent abrupt, rapid, and persistent shifts in not only ecotones, but also in dominant vegetation cover and associated ecosystem process...

However, to gain a better view of biogeochemical processes and marine ecosystems on a global scale below 2000 meters, agencies and organizations must also invest in autonomous mobile technologies.

Socio - economic processes, including land - use change (e.g., forestry to agriculture; agriculture to urban area) and land - cover modification (e.g., ecosystem degradation or restoration) also affect multiple systems.

«Species and ecosystems will encounter not only a range of climate conditions that is potentially different from any in the past but also the broader conditions of the Anthropocene, in which human actions either dominate or strongly influence a wide range of Earth system processes,» the researchers write.

Benthic microbial processes can also modify alkalinity and pH through sediment — water fluxes in coastal ecosystems (Cyronak et al. 2013).

Many non-mammalian species would be profoundly affected long before a 7 - 8 C shift occurred, and in the process many ecosystems and their essential (to humans) functions would also be impacted - to the point of failure.

Ecosystems are also emerging around language processing.

Huawei's focus in Android P will involve «not just features and functionality, but also AI ecosystems,» he said, pointing out that by doing this, Huawei could ensure its latest Kirin CPU are best optimised for Google's Tensorflow Lite library — an important part of helping developers leverage its NPUs (neural processing units) in AI - equipped apps.