Sentences with phrase «for tundra plants»

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Inland dwellers took advantage of caribou feeding on tundra mosses, lichens, and plants too tough for humans to stomach (though predigested vegetation in the animals» paunches became dinner as well).

The study has important implications for predicting which arctic plant species will dominate as the climate warms, as well as how much carbon tundra ecosystems can store.

A brand - spanking - new plant in San Antonio, which will build only Tundras when it opens this fall, is a significant risk for Toyota, both financially — it represents some $ 850 million in total investment — and politically.

For instance, the 2017 Toyota Tundra 1794 Edition is inspired by Texas traditions and draws its name from the location of the factory where it's made: Located in San Antonio, the plant sits near where a large ranch was founded in 1794.

With a wilderness over twice the size of Yellowstone comprised of complex and abundant ecosystems, Katmai offers a wealth of ecological data for everything from the habits of brown bears to the adaptations of tundra plants.

Interesting to see that the Sahel is greening and the tundra is also growing apace now that conditions for plant life are slowly improving, thanks in a very small and insignificant way to mankind's inadvertent assistance in correcting the abnormal situation caused by the imprisonment of so much of nature's plant food.

Epstein, a professor of environmental sciences, has for much of his career conducted research, both on the ground and via satellite, on tundra regions — cold, extreme northern latitude areas where windswept plains are treeless, but a variety of low - lying, clustering plants have adapted to the environment.