Marine algae,
like plants on land, must have a source of nitrogen to build the tissue that larger animals eat and digest.
Like plants on land, phytoplankton produce energy by photosynthesis, pulling carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to fuel the process.
Not exact matches
Comprised of carbon and hydrogen, in closed growing environments,
like on a spacecraft or in a terrestrial greenhouse or a
land - base perishable cooler, ethylene builds up rapidly and causes
plants to mature too quickly.
If you are inclined to pursue this kind of masochistic math, it means that filling up the 32 - gallon tank of Dukes's Chevy Suburban is
like taking all the energy produced by
plants over the course of a year
on 1,280 acres of
land.
Overfishing, pollution, climate change and destruction of habitats
like coral reefs are all putting our seas in trouble but academics fear the risk is not being taken as seriously as concerns for the loss of animals and
plants which live
on land.
AltAir does better by sourcing its bio — jet fuel from oil seed — bearing
plants,
like camelina, but that limits the amount that can be
planted in rotation with food crops
like wheat given constraints
on the amount of
land available for the latter.
Like you I bury my lost pets
on the
land, over the years, my dogs have aged and then found rest under trees
planted over their graves.
Players control a Spaceman who has crash -
landed on a strange world inhabited by Pikmin —
plant -
like creatures who selflessly follow the spaceman's orders.
My personal favorite is a trophy that you can only achieve in 3P mode, where you have to «volley» a player between you back and forth five times without him / her
landing on a
plant, a bit
like tennis.
, you are lying
on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your
plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and
lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your
plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum,
like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time,
plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those
plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling
like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful
like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love,
like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates
like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,
Plant growth on land fluctuates with the seasons; so does the blooming of phytoplankton — tiny plant - like organisms in the oc
Plant growth
on land fluctuates with the seasons; so does the blooming of phytoplankton — tiny
plant - like organisms in the oc
plant -
like organisms in the oceans.
So I think, around the carbon budgets, a question that I would
like to see more clarity
on is whether
land - based vegetation will continue to absorb carbon dioxide at the rate it currently is, or whether in a future climate, that drawdown of carbon by
plants on land will change.
On state - and community - owned lands, carbon finance would be used to fund sustainable development initiatives, like planting crops on degraded lands and reforestatio
On state - and community - owned
lands, carbon finance would be used to fund sustainable development initiatives,
like planting crops
on degraded lands and reforestatio
on degraded
lands and reforestation.
I don't mean to step
on Michael Tobis» toes, but the level of CO2 has always so far as the various ice core and
like data strongly suggest (above 99.5 % with consilience) been seasonally variable over
land due to interaction of
plants and temperature as proven by NH / SH trends, just as it is diurnally variable due to photosynthesis.
Many proposed solar power
plants are planned for federal
land, and the need to undergo federal environmental review has complicated the licensing process as disputes have arisen over the industrial projects» impact
on endangered wildlife
like the desert tortoise and
on scarce water supplies.
Like many other
plants being built
on California desert
land, the Calico
Plant has raised questions its potential impact
on wildlife in the area.
Like, literally I could have set myself up to be wearing overalls, FEEDING baby alpaca,
PLANTING wheat fields or DRIVING TRACTORS or whatever we would have to do to live off the
land while trying to still keep up with everything else we already had going
on.