Sentences with phrase «dead vegetation»

Permafrost peatlands are formed as eons of dead vegetation accumulate.

Indeed, the pessimists among them talk about the planet being on the brink of a «global pandemic» of wildfires as a vast tinderbox of flammable shrubs and dead vegetation accumulates in forests, brush and grassland.

In one case last July, workers for Petro Harvester, a small, Texas - based oil company, noticed a swath of dead vegetation in a field near one of the company's saltwater disposal lines.

This 5 - cm bug perfectly blends into dead vegetation and tree bark in its native Australia.

Warmer air can hold more moisture, and the air ends up sucking it out of plants, trees, dead vegetation on the ground, and soil.

Dead vegetation caused by saltwater intrusion and drought on Ailuk Atoll in the Marshall Islands in 2013.

Looks like another cover - up, false - flag story to get the public to enthusiastically accept the concept of Global Dimming from particle pollution as Global Cooling Chemtrails does nothing to decrease CO2, but they do most - massively increase the production of dead vegetation CO2, therefore increasing Global Warming

Ice melts, the polar permafrost and tundra thaw out, microbes on land have their own feast of dead vegetation and begin to emit methane — a powerful greenhouse gas — in large enough quantities to increase warming.

Without roots to hold the soil in place, rivers and streams washed most of the dead vegetation to the sea where it then blocked the sun's light and sucked up all the oxygen.

The clearing of land contributes to the buildup of CO2 by reducing the rate at which the gas is removed from the atmosphere or by the decomposition of dead vegetation.

This instrument can distinguish between green vegetation, non-photosynthetic vegetation — such as wood, dead vegetation and surface litter — and soil by analysing small changes in the colour spectrum of the land.

Second, peatlands are formed by hundreds to thousands of years of accumulation of dead vegetation.