Sentences with phrase «makes island ecosystems»

Likewise, this isolation also makes island ecosystems incredibly susceptible to outside, or introduced species.

Not exact matches

This three - year project will determine the economic value of these «ecosystem services» received from conserved land and clean water, and incorporate the information into decision - making for smart land use in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
However, I think being confined to that simple island ecosystem really made it impossible to ever go back to the mainland.
The vast distances that separate hydrothermal vents make them similar to isolated island ecosystems, Adams says.
But he says it makes sense because modern islands also produce strange ecosystems.
With most of the Channel Islands now managed by federal agencies or conservation groups, the restoration of the island ecosystems has made significant progress.
Considered to have possibly the best ecosystem in the Western Mediterranean, the Medes Islands is made up of seven islands and Islands is made up of seven islands and islands and islets.
The tropical islands of the Bahamas are surrounded by a vast expanse of underwater ecosystems made up of coral rock formations.
That's why its size shrank to the tiny 0.01 % of that in Daggerfall, but instead the players got a absolutely convincing and immersive ecosystem of the volcanic island of Vvardenfell, making you feel like in a real dark elven realm.
The teachers» frontline engagement makes for a unique opportunity to examine the current state of the islands, and to delve into the inner workings behind the preservation efforts on one of the world's most famed — and most endangered — ecosystems.
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