Sentences with phrase «positive effects on the ecosystem»

It's not quite redemption, but one of most loathed invasive species in the world — the European green crab (Carcinus maenas)-- has had a surprisingly positive effect on an ecosystem.
If the theories hold true, we'd expect the dingoes to have positive effect on the ecosystem
Oysters are a keystone species which means they have a disproportionate positive effect on their ecosystem.
«According to Jones» work, and combined with previously published studies, additional dams are going to have a positive effect on lianas and a detrimental effect on long - term carbon storage,» Schnitzer concluded, although he emphasized that lianas are not inherently «bad» but «are an important component of tropical forests with a number of positive effects on the ecosystem

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The basic explanation for such hires is that one entrepreneur's insights can have a positive effect on another entrepreneur, thus improving the overall ecosystem.
For example, some experts say repopulating Siberia with mammoth - alikes would refill a niche that would make the ecosystem flourish, and have a positive effect on global warming.
In this new study, the researchers therefore used data from 46 experiments on grassland plant diversity in order to test the hypothesis of a positive effect of biodiversity on the resistance and resilience of ecosystems to various climate events, from drought to extreme rainfall.
This leads to positive or negative effects on ecosystems, and in turn, either better or worse outcomes than current estimates would suggest.
The findings reinforce suggestions that strong positive ice — temperature feedbacks have emerged in the Arctic15, increasing the chances of further rapid warming and sea ice loss, and will probably affect polar ecosystems, ice - sheet mass balance and human activities in the Arctic...» *** This is the heart of polar amplification and has very little to do with your stated defintion of amplifying the effects of warming going on at lower latitudes.
Depending on how it is done, using degraded lands for the expansion of bioenergy plantations could have either positive or negative effects on soil fertility, erosion, ecosystems, biodiversity, water flow and food availability.
40) Rising CO2 levels in the atmosphere can be shown not only to have a negligible effect on the Earth's many ecosystems, but in some cases to be a positive help to many organisms
«This integration is also a big milestone in terms of opening up the wider Bitcoin ecosystem in Africa, and should have a strong positive effect on the broader industry,» he said.
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