Sentences with phrase «as desert vegetation»

More intact buildings, as well as desert vegetation.

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To the sophisticated European, America must appear as a desert, a desert shorn of the vegetation of history.
These areas generate 100 times as much dust as desert covered with vegetation.
Last year was a record one for dust production in the United States, when sparse and badly timed desert rains produced the lowest vegetation cover on record and 5 to 20 times as much dust as usual from the Colorado Plateau into the mountains.
In the «business as usual» case, all of southern Spain turns into desert, deciduous forests invade most of the mountains, and shrubland vegetation replaces most of the deciduous forests in a large part of the Mediterranean basin.
Some parts of snow leopard habitat, such as the massifs of the Gobi Desert of Mongolia are virtually devoid of vegetation.
I think of veiled chameleons as the bulldogs of the chameleon world — sturdy, dependable animals that, due to being high desert dwellers, can take a wide fluctuation of temperatures (from blazing heat in the day to cool at night), and consume a surprisingly broad diet, including some vegetation.
Nations that could be described as almost - desert would get the kind of rainfall expected in central Nigeria or northern Cameroon, where the vegetation is rich and vigorous.
PV can also utilize areas that do not naturally support much (if any) vegetation, such as deserts, dry lands, and rooftops.
The desert surface was scraped clean of vegetation as a preparation for the project.
Some of what's left can be stored in soils, as vegetation in restored woodlands or in reclaimed deserts — making inroads into emissions from land use and forestry.
Earth System Models are mathematical descriptions of the real world at the cutting edge of understanding how our planet works and the links between the main components of the oceans, vegetation, ice and desert, gases in the atmosphere, and the carbon cycle, as well as numerous other components.
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