Vegetation in a sentence

The vegetation in the fire area has missed numerous fire events due to fire suppression, which has allowed vegetation to accumulate over decades.

Erosion control blankets provide a mechanically stabilized form of immediate cover, functioning as a barrier against both the detachment and transportation phase of erosion process until vegetation or reinforced vegetation assume this function.

Based on the Munz and Keck (1968) classifications, seven plant communities can be categorized within these life zones, each characterized by dominant vegetation and representative of three vegetation types: scrub, desert woodland, and coniferous forest.

By monitoring vegetation changes over time, droughts can be monitored by comparing the current vegetation state to its long term average.

Creosote bushes are the main native vegetation, and the mountains are mostly rocky with little vegetation.

Holdridge Holdridge classified climates based on the biological effects of temperature and rainfall on vegetation under the assumption that these two abiotic factors are the largest determinants of the types of vegetation found in a habitat.

In A Civil Campaign, the possibility of genetically engineered animals which can eat native vegetation and produce manure suitable for Earth vegetation is welcomed by the vice-regents of the newly colonized planet Sergyar.

In certain areas where the climate is drier, it becomes a true semi-desert with ground not entirely covered by vegetation: "open" as opposed to "closed" vegetation.

Natural vegetation Cyprus countryside on the way to Troodos Mountains during the summer Despite its small size, Cyprus has a variety of natural vegetation.

On the lower and drier islands the vegetation before human colonization consisted of savanna or steppe vegetation, with the flattest inland portion supporting semi-desert plants.

Surface vegetation has evolved a dependence on the seasonal variation of the weather, and sudden changes lasting only a few years can have a dramatic effect, both on the vegetation and on the animals which depend on its growth for their food.

The wetland vegetation occurs in the ‘wet mixed herbfield’ and ‘coastal biotic vegetation’ communities described above.

This drastic change in vegetation is typically interpreted to be an effect of a sudden decrease in (annual) temperature, unfavorable for the previously rapidly northward-spreading forest vegetation.

Vegetation A change in the type, distribution and coverage of vegetation may occur given a change in the climate.

Vegetation and land use Vegetation in regions with subarctic climates is generally of low diversity, as only hardy species can survive the long winters and make use of the short summers.

Vegetation communities Heard Island has a range of terrestrial environments in which vegetation occurs.

Vegetation Prosopis cineraria or Khejri The natural vegetation of this dry area is classed as Northwestern thorn scrub forest occurring in small clumps scattered more or less openly.

Vegetation seeAlso Altitude affects not only temperature, but also vegetation.

According to the Fire Department, the fires are burning low vegetation and may have been caused by a lightning strike.

According to Wilde, beavers help vegetation to become more resilient.