Sentences with phrase «deeper soil system»

Because trees are larger and heavier than other plants, they need a much deeper soil system for their roots.

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These systems, Morrison explains, enable workers to deep - clean and sanitize without having to touch soiled or contaminated surfaces, which results in cleaner buildings, more productive employees, happier customers and reduced costs spent on unnecessary equipment and excess chemicals.

These root systems are a «below ground safety net» that stores carbon and nitrogen, prevents erosion and pulls up water from deep in the soil.

Perennials plants have much longer root systems than annuals, allowing them to reach deeper into the soil, and tap more nutrients.

That shallower root system inherently absorbs less micro-nutrients from the soil column compared to organically raised plants that are forced to have deeper, more extensive root systems to obtain all of the nutrients the plant needs.

When performed properly, vibro compaction is an efficient and economical alternative to traditional deep foundation systems for many wind turbine sites with loose granular soil...

The release of huge quantities of previously stored «multiyear / deep layer» carbon deposite and equivalent greenhouse gases (CO2 / CH4 / N2O, from soil and water) can act like a trigger to boot the earth systems.

Our soil is engineered to meet ASTM & FLL guidelines and maximizes stormwater retention volume, supports vigorous plant growth, and allows you to achieve greater retention volumes with deep systems.

Consisting of four rooflite soil products, the rooftop trees soil system provides the full depth of required media for this special category of deep intensive systems.

Even a few small islands of the LiveRoof Deep or Maxx System interspersed among expanses of the LiveRoof Standard System (4.25» of soil), can enhance biodiversity and provide a unique aesthetic quality.

Two processes can disrupt this system and cause a transition to a less dense transitional forest or to fire - adapted vegetation: (1) damage to canopy trees by fires fueled by dry understory vegetation; or (2) depletion of deep stores of soil moisture.

Through rooflite intensive and its associated soil systems, which are exclusively available from rooflite, designers have more options and flexibility to consider deep applications on green roofs.

Above: A poster from the Conservation Research Institute shows that native plants can have deep root systems, helping to lock carbon in soils.

With our deep, rooftop trees soil system, we successfully manage water in two ways.

The pipes pointing the collected water into the ground would have to run rather deep to ensure the water actually hits soil and not more city infrastructure, and there would likely be maintenance involved to keep the collection system from clogging up.

What if every intervention resulted in greater biodiversity; increased soil health; additional outlets for beauty and personal expression; a deeper understanding of climate, culture and place; a realignment of our food and transportation systems; and a more profound sense of what it means to be a citizen of a planet where resources and opportunities are provided fairly and equitably?