Sentences with phrase «plant life in»

One of my resolutions is to have a bit more plant life in the house.
This earthy shade has a very natural look about it, which sits well with all the plant life in the garden.
Protecting these biological crusts could be as much a part of preventing supersize dust storms as keeping the grasslands and plant life in tact.
A particularly important point in the design of the organic components is the survey of plant life in the neighborhood of the building to ensure that the plants incorporated in the building project do not compete with indigenous species.
Low phosphate soap is used in houses because it leads to an explosion of plant life in rivers and lakes, which can kill competing species.
Researchers can now find out just how much climate change can impact the Earth's trees and other plant life in the future by conducting computer simulations on a three - dimensional forest.
Plant life in the ocean is consumed quickly.
- CO2 is a trace gas, non-toxic to human beings, which is essential to plant life in particular and to the biosphere as a whole.
Related issue: how was the productivity of plant life in previous periods of high versus low CO2 concentration?
At the 10th International Congress of Ecology in Brisbane, new research presented shows that the average snow cover at Spencers Creek, in the Snowy Mountains, has declined 30 - 40 % in the past 50 years and climate change is to blame: Though Catherine Pickering of Griffith University, presented that stat as being a threat to the ski industry — Pickering is an associate professor in Griffith's International Centre for Ecotourism Research — the greater threat is really to plant life in Australia's Snowy Mountains.
Plant life in the far north has begun to change.
Bringing together different artistic representations of plant life in modern and contemporary art, «Plant Culture» will investigate the relationship between humans and plants.
This summer, you may happen to be in one of 25 countries participating in the Worldwide Day of Botanical Art, in which dozens of galleries will celebrate our love of plant life in a simultaneous exhibition.
Tate Modern's Turbine Hall is a fantastic space for interactive art, whether it be basking in a giant sun by Olafur Eliasson, crunching on Ai Weiwei's sunflower seeds or, most recently, watching London soil sprout plant life in the last Turbine Hall commission by Abraham Cruzvilegas.
Featured at the Venice Biennale's Morocco Pavilion exhibition entitled «Fundamental (ism) s,» this ecological phenomenon defies the conventions of housing, offering shelter from varying climatic conditions and supporting both human and plant life in the harsh desert.
Painted during the 1990s in tandem with the book's re-release, Rivers» bird series is a unique reinterpretation of master ornithologist John James Audubon's influential illustrations of bird and plant life in America.
The latter collages, among other things, footage of the dynamite - damaged The Thinker (Auguste Rodin, 1880 — 81) in front of the The Cleveland Museum of Art, non-native plant life in Los Angeles and the oak tree given to Jesse Owens at the 1936 Munich Olympics, over a looped and mixed refrain of «I was born a loser» from Alton Ellis's «Blackman's World» (1969), which transforms into «I was born a winner», the chorus of the song's later version, «Black Man's Pride» (1971).
Fletcher Prentice has created a new series of paintings focusing on bird and plant life in his delightful loose painting style; soft yet strong in colour and rich in detail.
Paphos Bird and Animal Park is committed to the breeding and conservation of birds animals and plant life in Cyprus.
But if a simple stroll is what you're after, be sure to explore the fabulous Aotea Conservation Park, covering twelve thousand hectares and home to the richest and most diverse plant life in the Auckland area, including numerous rare frogs.
Teachers have used the weather, shifting sands of the Outer Banks, the ocean, the sound, sea life, and plant life in their lessons.
Idea 1: For younger students: Have students create a picture book about the animal and plant life in or near local rivers.
Tell students that half the groups will research information about animal life in or near the river (s); the other half will research information about plant life in or near the river (s).
Inspired by beautiful florals, it celebrate nature's exotic array of plant life in a sophisticated color palette that will enhance your table with chic style.
Trained as an astrobiologist at Stanford and Caltech, Loretta has been to the Canadian Arctic to study plant life in extreme environments and to the hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the ocean with «Titanic» director James Cameron to film a 3D IMAX documentary, «Aliens of the Deep.»
Based on these data, Marxan designs nature reserves that cost as little as possible to create and maintain, while meeting whatever conservation criteria the user has established; this might mean creating the smallest possible nature reserve that still represents every type of plant life in a given region.
We're sort of like explorers who want to study the plant life in a new land: We collect specimens of interaction that exist out there, then systematically examine and compare them.
Ajit Subramaniam is a Columbia University professor who tracks microscopic plant life in the ocean.
In a recently published article, they present their findings on the health effects in animals and plants living in sedimentation dams.
It could also be that — because no plants live in the kill zone — their nests aren't broken up by underground roots.
Plants live in a very tactile world.
Branches sway in the wind, insects crawl across leaves, vines search out supports to cling to: plants live in a very tactile world
More than 80 % of all land plants live in so - called arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses with fungi that colonize their root systems.
The plant lived in forests growing on nutrient - poor soils and in swampy coastal areas, in a subtropical climate.
The researchers found that only about 15 % to 20 % of the chili peppers produced in the dry conditions are hot, compared with 100 % of the peppers from plants living in wet conditions.
Fossil evidence and reconstructions of past climatic conditions suggest that early flowering plants lived in warm tropical environments, explained co-author Jeremy Beaulieu, a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Braam, a biologist at Rice University in Houston, Texas, studies these clocks in plants living in the ground.
Plants live in complex environments, being continuously exposed to a broad range of stimuli, and their survival is dependent on the reliable sampling of critical biotic and abiotic parameters.
90 % of the world's animals and plants live in the 6 % of the world that rainforests cover!
An old enemy of Mario, these large carnivorous plants live in pipes, just waiting to munch on anyone who might try to jump into their territory.
Sometimes Piranha Plants live in them... That's right!
I feel like a permanent alien, one who doesn't emotionally belong anywhere, but who belongs physically to America: a wild plant living in unknown places, which has a healing power, a power hopefully found in my work.»
Plants living in high - carbon times have fewer stomata.
Bugs make soil alive and all plants live in soil.

Not exact matches

«The closing of these plants will do more to save lives than I could ever hope to achieve as a physician working in an emergency room.»
But when he got the idea to start making Greek yogurt in the U.S., the company fixed the factory up and ran with it, and Ulukaya said he practially lived in the plant for five years to get Chobani off the ground.
Susanna is originally from New Jersey, but she now lives in Brooklyn with her succulent plants.
HERBAL FARM STAND You need to decide whether you will sell your herbs as live plants, picked or cut in bunches and packed, or dried.
One day, it might be green plants and bouncy music; the next, it might be a fully customizable desk, telecommuting or living in Switzerland — all of which have been touted in recent research as ingredients for a pleasurable work existence.
But I am a firm believer in eating a full plant - based, whole food diet that can expand your life length and make you an all - around happier person.»
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