Sentences with phrase «nutrient rich area»

But the finding may also complicate efforts to counter the weeds, he adds, because it may not be desirable to use herbicides to kill weeds in a highly diverse, nutrient rich area.

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«The area I planted them in is pretty rich in nutrients,» Quenee told weather.com.

My group, Radical Love, serves two nutrient rich meals to people in our area who are homeless.

Apart from Tropical Traditions Gold Label coconuts being grown in one of the richest volcanic soil areas of the Philippines, — which makes it a treasure house of natural, healthy mineral nutrients — it is not mass produced.

I spent a lovely afternoon walking around the Gowanus greenhouse, learning about how Gotham Greens supplies local, sustainable, and nutrient - rich greens year round to the New York City area.

This makes them a rich source of these nutrients in poor and deprived areas where other animal proteins like meat and fish may be very expensive.

Researchers in Hawaii found that guppies released in the 1920s drove down native fish populations, perhaps by competing with them for food and living space, and had likely changed the cycle of nutrients in water: Guppy - rich areas showed increased levels of dissolved nitrogen — from ammonium in fish urine and gill excretions — which, in turn, stimulated algae growth.

«In that area, like on the eastern boundaries of other tropical oceans, nutrient - rich waters from deeper water layers are transported to the surface,» explains co-author Prof. Dr. Hermann Bange, also from GEOMAR.

Previous studies, including work by Cai, have shown that acidification can be particularly serious in nutrient - rich coastal waters which often contain areas with too little oxygen and high levels of carbon dioxide near the bottom.

The fungus could be moving some bacterial nutrients from the rich bacterial fields for storage in relatively nutrient - poor areas, Junier suggests.

Prior to this expedition, scientists knew little about these areas except that they were thought to contain nutrient - rich and biologically diverse marine life.

«Earlier experiments focused on highly productive nutrient - rich coastal areas», says Ulf Riebesell, Professor of Biological Oceanography at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel.

It is not surprising to us that green beans might help lower risk of these particular health problems because they are rich in nutrients that have been shown to provide health protection in these disease areas.

According to Clemson University, more than 70 percent of the white rice sold in the United States is enriched with extra folic acid, thiamine, niacin and iron, making it nutritious enough to rival potatoes in several areas, but potatoes are more nutrient - rich than rice overall.

The entire area is covered with beautiful sea apples, their bodies decorated in amazing maroon, studded with golden beads and bright yellow or cream colored tentacles they use to filter feed on the nutrient rich waters.

After our lunch stop we begin the paddle back to Telegraph Cove, again we will stop to explore areas that abound with the intertidal & invertebrate life that thrives in our cold, nutrient rich waters.

The prevailing California Current flows southward along the coast, causing an upwelling of nutrient - rich water that provided the foundation for the area's marine ecosystem.

The UNESCO evaluation stated: «The coral reefs fringing the coast of Komodo are diverse and luxuriant due to the clear water, intense sunlight and rapid exchange of nutrient - rich water from deeper areas of the archipelago.

There is a steep drop - off where nutrient - filled currents rise up against the solid structure making the area rich in food and therefore rich in feeders.

They are in the area in the summer months to take advantage of the plankton - laden, nutrient - rich waters.

Similar effects are expected in upwelling areas where wind and currents bring colder and nutrient rich water to the surface.

Since phytoplankton form the base of marine food webs, the world's most productive fisheries are located in areas of coastal upwelling that bring cold nutrient rich waters to the surface (especially in the eastern boundary regions of the subtropical gyres); about half the world's total fish catch comes from upwelling zones.