Sentences with phrase «terrestrial plant biomass»

Such connections would be much harder to detect from space for terrestrial plant biomass.»

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Walls that are covered in plants could increase the overall stocks of biomass, and thus the proportion of of carbon stored in terrestrial ecosystems compared to in the atmosphere.

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«For 20 million years, from the early Neogene approximately 23 million years ago until the Pleistocene started around 2 million years ago, this rule applied: The larger the amount of biomass produced by plants, the higher the diversity of terrestrial mammals that evolved.

Based on 14,000 fossils, the scientists reconstructed the diversity of terrestrial large mammals and compared it with data on the biomass production of plants during the same time period.

For more than 20 million years, the ups and downs of diversity in terrestrial large mammals were determined by primary production, i.e. net production of plant biomass.