Sentences with phrase «with human activity»

The first is that our planet's oceans act as a massive watery heat - sink, and currently absorb more than 90 percent of increased atmospheric heat that are associated with human activity.

The focus generally has been on the individual as the basic unit of analysis, with human activity explained in terms of motives, personality, and social and cognitive traits and capacities.

In a real way, the anticipation of pleasure gives a stronger response to the stimulus — a common theme with human activities.

If you look at the increase in global mean temperature over the last fifty years, the vast majority of that is associated with human activity and the burning of fossil fuels.

Other scientists believe that global warming is a natural process that has nothing to do with human activity.

«The link between CO2 associated with human activities with global warming is an issue that was settled decades ago,» David Wolfe, a Cornell professor and Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future Faculty Fellow, told International Business Times.

These events were defined by the researchers as any event where more than 25 gulls interacted with a human activity (such as garden party, or around food waste) for a period of more than 15 minutes.

«The model we developed and applied couples biospheric feedbacks from oceans, atmosphere, and land with human activities, such as fossil fuel emissions, agriculture, and land use, which eliminates important sources of uncertainty from projected climate outcomes,» said Thornton, leader of the Terrestrial Systems Modeling group in ORNL's Environmental Sciences Division and deputy director of ORNL's Climate Change Science Institute.

This analysis by Sedláček & Knutti (2012) does not attempt to connect modelled and observed ocean warming patterns with human activity, but does demonstrate that natural variability is incompatible with the warming in the 20th century simulations, and with historical observations.

A slew of factors associated with human activity threaten our natural landscapes, such as conversion of forests to agriculture, habitat fragmentation, and chemical contamination.

A cat in a home that is busy with human activity all day will likely not get as much shuteye as one in a quieter home.

The fact that some females forage close, and in one case very close, to the Falklands suggests that there can be a direct interaction with human activities (fisheries, oil exploration), and a greater local responsibility in securing a safe future to SLI elephant seals than previously expected.

No Assassin's Creed game has ever had a world so lovingly crafted, so thoroughly bustling with human activity, and yet no Assassin's Creed game has ever made me feel so thoroughly removed from the world that's been built around me.

Robert Adams saw that — whether the images are in Colorado or Los Angeles, he is looking and dealing with the beauty in all this, but at the same time is totally dismayed with the human activity around it.

Alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays, muons, neutrinos: The list is long and puzzling, and most of it has nothing to do with human activities.

The report states that animal products are already responsible for approximately 60 per cent of food - related climate emissions and warns that «[if] we do nothing, by 2050 gas emissions from the food system will represent more than half of the total global emissions associated with human activities».

Just last week, federal scientists in the US sounded the alarm once again, releasing an exhaustive report cautioning that global warming was accelerating — with human activity to blame.

In addition, the ocean has absorbed 30 percent of the carbon dioxide associated with human activities, lessening the climate effects of fossil fuel combustion.

Although increasing illumination was more common in MPAs associated with human activity, even those designated as strict nature reserves or wilderness areas, which have limited human intrusion, experienced increasing light — about 9 % are experiencing increases in artificial light intensity, the team reports online before print in Conservation Letters.

That December, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reported that greenhouse gases were rising, with human activity the likely cause and dangerous changes in the earth's conditions a likely result.

The profiles of these microbiological communities vary greatly between sampling sites, suggesting their origin may be associated with human activities or that the microorganisms have adapted to their specific urban environment.

With the human activity associated with industrialization, however, came the burning of fossil fuels for manufacturing and transportation, putting more carbon dioxide into the air and creating an increased pressure of this gas on some regions of the earth's surface — including coastal areas.

I would like to think that what is needed to establish a pre-Clovis occupation is a site with complex material remains in undisturbed geological context with radiocarbon dated material assuredly associated with human activity.

Long - distance movements. - We recorded long - distance movements of radiocollared cats from their home ranges in the island interior to areas associated with human activities.

Emissions - Emissions of heat - trapping gases (greenhouse gases), greenhouse - gas precursors, and aerosols associated with human activities.

Bullet point # 1 reads: «Global mean temperatures are increasing at rates unprecedented in human history, with human activity a major contributory factor through release of «greenhouse gases» such as carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide.

There is a hard core of these who will die believing that it is not happening or that it is «normal» or that it is nothing to do with human activity.

The analysis, reported in the November issue of Energy Policy, focused on how three environmental changes (increases in temperature, carbon dioxide and ozone) associated with human activity will affect crops, pastures and forests.

«We've gone through warming and cooling trends, but how much of this has anything to do with human activity?»

This graph shows the increase in carbon dioxide (CO2) and shows the connection it has with human activity.

With human activity being relentless in so many ecosystems, sometimes it takes a crippling disaster to measure the extent of our impact.The study, which was published in the journal Marine Mammal Science, shows a spike in dolphin calve numbers following the hurricane — from 1 percent of dolphins observed before Katrina to 6 percent in the years following.

Fox News introduced a quote from Anastasios Tsonis by saying he thought periods of warming and cooling «appear to have nothing to do with human activity,» so he was classified as a «doubter» for the purposes of this study.

Such increases have little or nothing to do with human activities and everything to do with preserving and improving the environment.

[3] In areas such as the United States and Europe, changes in land use associated with human activities have the net effect of absorbing CO2, partially offsetting the emissions from deforestation in other regions.