Sentences with phrase «biomass growth»

The amount of water consumed by BECS for energy generation and for carbon capture and storage is two orders of magnitude lower than that used for biomass growth, but this industrial usage requires water diversion, conveyance, and treatment with intensive localized effects (Scown et al. 2011).

«The vegetation response is itself indeed complex,» Gentine says, «and we want to decompose the impact of biomass growth vs. stomatal response.

Variability in single - cell organisms is characterized by differences in generation time — the time from birth to division — and differences in cell biomass growth rate.

Second, they suggest that the growth and yield models developed from competition theory remain an important and useful management tool for projecting biomass growth, timber production, and forest change (37 ⇓ — 39).

Biological overfishing occurs when fishing mortality has reached a level where the stock biomass has negative marginal growth (slowing down biomass growth).

Whether it's research on the extraction of rare earth elements from acid mine drainage, biomass growth and conversion, improving renewable energy technology, or enhancing processes that enable us to better utilize our natural resources, we are proud to be a driving force behind the responsible development of our energy resources.

2) Develop comprehensive plans to climate change mitigation focused on reaching the 3 tons per person carbon dioxide limit asap and to remove and sequester carbon from the atmosphere through soil building and biomass growth to provide global cooling and eventually return the atmosphere to pre-industrial carbon levels below 300 parts per million.

Their listing of the benefits of bamboo includes it putting on a biomass growth of 10 - 30 % annually, compared with 2 - 5 % for most trees.