Sentences with phrase «vegetated with»

The LiveRoof system is typically vegetated with a palette of deciduous, semievergreen and evergreen «base mix» and «accent plants» that are exceptional «water conservers».

The park is vegetated with native plants and wildlife.

Most of the Island is vegetated with fantastic thick forests.

5.5 - 6 - Low lying carbonate islands off to the right are the south end of Hicks Caye, mainly mangrove vegetated with supratidal flats that are flooded during high tides and after heavy rains.

Not exact matches

By examining an old crevasse along Bayou Lafourche, a precursor of the Mississippi River, the researchers found that mud can build enough land to keep up with sea level rise if the diversion flows into existing vegetated areas protected from marine forces.

At least half of current vegetated areas are predicted to shift to a different type of vegetation class, with a general trend of now - present grasses and small shrubs yielding to larger shrubs and trees as the climate warms, the scientists said.

The frequency of long fire weather seasons increased across 53.4 % of the global vegetated area (62.4 M km2) as observed between 1996 and 2013, compared with 1979 — 1996, with decreased frequency only observed across 34.6 % (40.4 M km2)(Fig. 3b).

Something sweet & gently amusing that you can vegetate on the sofa in front of on a Sunday afternoon and this is exactly what you should expect of and what you should do with «Chalet Girl».

· Consider WHAT you want to do with this dog: vegetate on the couch, long walks, competition flyball or Frisbee, obedience or agility competition?

From the towering mountains of the Drakensberg to the warm waters of the Indian Ocean with no fewer than five Blue Flag beaches, KwaZulu Natal is a subtropical, densely vegetated land of hot, humid summers and enviable winters.

Densely vegetated landscape with lagoons, forests, desolate beaches, Tsitsikamma, the Outeniqua mountains, Knysna, the Wilderness, Plett

The rolling to precipitous mountain canyons of white - hued sandstone painted with iron splashes — a land sparsely vegetated and pathless.

GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT the estuary mouth with a backdrop of Mapelane, the highest vegetated dune in the world.

You are now flying over the southern end of Ambergris Caye, note the vegetated island with numerous interisland lagoons with shallow water.

Here you will observe ancient domes of volcanic rock displaying fascinating geological formations and a vivid array of colours, as well as shimmering salt lakes and densely vegetated sand hills which bloom with wildflowers after rain.

View shimmering salt lakes and densely vegetated sand hills that bloom with wildflowers after rain.

This contrasts with the vast mangrove forests in Hinchinbrook Channel, and the rugged vegetated mountains and lush rainforest gullies that are periodically cloud - covered on Hinchinbrook Island.

The patio overlooks the stunning and tranquil lagoon with the vegetated dunes of a nature reserve as a backdrop.

Tour the scenic Panorama Route, one of South Africa's major tourist attractions, with beautiful waterfalls, God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes and Blyde River Canyon, the largest vegetated canyon in the world.

A third large lanai with a very private, lushly vegetated jungle view is perfect for that quiet retreat.

With a curvy green roof — somewhat similar to the one seen at Birchway Eco-Community — Wave House has a double - skin polycarbonate glass facade and a vegetated surface to shield against summer heat and winter cold.

Linwood Pendleton of Duke University, North Carolina has produced a paper, Estimating Global «Blue Carbon» Emissions from Conversion and Degradation of Vegetated Coastal Ecosystems, with a large group of fellow - scientists which elucidates this large calculation.

Ecoroofs replace conventional roofing with a living, breathing vegetated roof system.

The exterior is covered with corrugated metal and then a steel mesh with terracotta pots was installed to make a vegetated wall for the building.

60 - 65 lbs / sf saturated and vegetated, when filled with LiveRoof Engineered Soil

In addition, Ridley did not make it clear that Myneni had suggested that 42 % of the 14 % increase in annual productivity «can be attributed to relaxation of climatic constraints to plant growth,» with «57 % to other «anthropogenic factors»,» whereas the paper published in the journal «Nature Climate Change» in April 2016 did not present a figure for annual productivity, instead concluding that 25 % to 50 % of the Earth's vegetated area had greened, with about 70 % of this trend attributable to carbon dioxide fertilization.

In the article and subsequent aimiable exchange with Nordhaus, Dyson touted no fewer than three possible crackpot mega-schemes as contingency «low - cost backstops» against global warming: «carbon - eating trees» covering fully a quarter of Earth's vegetated land mass, «carbon - eating phytoplankton in the oceans», and «snow - dumping in East Antarctica» (via «a giant array of tethered kites or balloons so as to block the westerly flow on one side only.»)

With a great cost - to - benefit ratio and significant stormwater retention, this system supports hardy succulents, vegetated blankets or pre-vegetated mats, and may require irrigation depending on the depth of the growth media.

GreenScaped Buildings installed a built - up vegetated roofing assembly and planted with a combination of sedum tiles and plugs typical of extensive green roofs.

Ancient pollen samples suggest that the landscape was a bit like today's Chilean Andes: grassy tundra dotted with small trees.This vegetated period peaked during the middle Miocene, when atmospheric carbon dioxide levels were around 400 to 600 parts per million.

Part of the decision was based on what would work structurally with the existing building roof, so the lightest weight vegetated systems were placed where the roof could only support the lighter weight, and deeper, heavier vegetated assemblies were then placed in other areas where there was additional support capacity.

And our products speak for themselves with successful green roof projects on vegetated rooftops covering more than 11 million square feet.

I should have been connecting with her, as it's our second last night together of my holidays, but I was cactus from a week of not sleeping properly (I keep waking in the middle of the night and worrying), so I was only capable vegetating on the couch.