Sentences with phrase «local soil»

Overall, the human impacts increase the mean value and variance of local soil CO2 flux.

These equations — called crop nutrient response functions — also consider local soil properties and climate.

When he looked for tetracycline resistance genes in groundwater downstream from pig farms, he also found the genes in local soil organisms like Microbacterium and Pseudomonas, which normally do not contain them.

This drive follows on from our first taste of the EcoBoost four - cylinder Mustang on local soil at Ford's You Yangs test facility in December and a US drive in September 2014 soon after the sixth generation Mustang first appeared.

This practice destroys crucial wildlife habitat, threatens the health of farm communities and produces chemical run - off that contaminates local soil, streams and waterways.

This is exactly what we're aiming for with a solar - powered Materials Production Facility capable of producing compressed earth blocks, lumber, insulation, paint, glazing, and lime concrete — from local soil, limestone, hay and trees — using open source machines.»

Minimizing this run - off means that more impurities will remain in local soils where they can be broken down more easily into their constituent elements than if they are concentrated downstream.

Buying back on more local soil, I visited our big bookstore Chapters as the customary before - and - after seeing a movie ritual (aka, it's right next door to the biggest theatre).

An oasis in an outback landscape the Gidgee Inn Motel was built in 1997 using Cloncurry's rich red soils and phonetically named after the local

Local soil tests showed lead levels increased almost tenfold from 2008 to 2009, when the plant became operational.

In this context, the scientific analysis of product ingredients is not done in the abstract but to ensure that materials and manufacturing processes support life, nourishing rather than contaminating local soils, streams, forests and human communities.

All we know is that Namaan descends into the waters seven times, sees his leprous skin «restored like the flesh of a young boy,» acknowledges the full authority of Israel's God and, to ensure that he can render proper thanks to the Lord when he returns to Damascus, gets permission from Elisha to bring back two mule loads of local soil — a piece of Israel upon which to give thanks to the one who washed him clean.

Suzuki SA perhaps chose the strangest location to launch the Baleno on local soil.

The added complication of not being able to plant in the local soil had always been the big deterrent but the solutions that he learned made it possible for him to look at the space with renewed hope.

This saves well water supplies as well as adds nutrients to local soil, the company says.

To find Spring Big Sweep, Creek Week or other waterway clean - up events near you, visit the websites for Wake County, Durham County, Town of Chapel Hill or your local soil and water conservation district.

As part of the Spring Big Sweep, local soil and water conservation districts sponsor numerous clean - up days at creeks, lakes, streams and wetlands that flow into area rivers.

From the local soil and water conservation district to the U.S. House of Representatives, candidates vowed to protect the environment at a recent forum at Tallahassee City Hall.

Recommendations include crop rotation best suited to local soils; organically derived pesticides and herbicides; locally produced composted and manure fertilizers; and mulch tillage.

The $ 60 EasyBloom will match your local soil and weather conditions to a database that can tell you which perennials and annuals will thrive in your garden and what your existing plants are missing.

They use no commercial yeasts, which convert the sugar in grapes to alcohol during fermentation, utterly trusting their vintages to the local soils and microbes.

Using family members in farming reduces labor and supervision costs, while a more intimate knowledge of the local soil, plants and animals enables smallholders to maximize output.

In short, the local soil was ill - suited for agriculture, and without agriculture, societies would remain small.

Most notable is clearer determination of the nature of the radiation hazard from the thorium - rich minerals found in the local soil and rock and use in construction material in Baley.

«We discovered that this incredible region is a patchwork mosaic of trees with chemical signatures organized into communities to maximize their growth potential given their local soils and elevation — two geological factors they must negotiate as living organisms.

In fact, even before the car landed on local soil, Audi clocked up 500 pre-orders for its smallest convertible, which at $ 47,300 is almost $ 5000 cheaper than its predecessor.

Once you get them growing, native plants require remarkably little care because, after living here for thousands of years, they are well adapted to our local soil and climate conditions.

Local soil, cermaics, herbs, crystals, coal, ash, adobe bricks.

Yes, the local soil surface was getting a little warmer, but the wind would also be taking less heat away from the area; one would counteract the other; there would be no net increase in heating generally.

This practice destroys crucial wildlife habitat, threatens the health of farm communities and produces chemical run - off that contaminates local soil, streams and waterways.

The results of the study confirm the potential for vegetables to extract heavy metals from the soils in which they are grown, indicating that merely washing vegetables free of the local soil may be insufficient protection from the toxic effects of high levels of soil contamination.