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    Differences in spectral, spatial, radioactive and temporal characteristics could provide various sources of imagery. A vegetation classification developed from the characteristics is important for classifying and mapping vegetation cover. Geographically, Takalar Regency is located at latitude of -5.4162 and longitude of 119.4876. It was the west part from city Makassar in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It was also close to a boundary of Jeneponto regency. In this study area, it was near with five…

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    “mother of vegetation, father of mosquito, soul of silt.” This is a legendary swamp which cannot be forgotten, it is one of the greats, like racial history or Hollywood. She practices extended syntax, along with asyndeton, in order to give infinite amounts of imagery and description. Opposition between the two passages hint that the location to which the two author’s describe are completely different. As the Okefenokee Swamp in the first paragraph is “bounded on the east” and “vegetation is…

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    are also an essential part of the freshwater ecosystem by making the water less polluted due to the organic material. Our lab group hypothesized that the number of shredders in the stream does depend on the thickness of the riparian vegetation. This type of vegetation is located along waterways and due to shredders…

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    Water Erosion Conclusion

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    Erik Vargas 11/7/2017 Period 1 Water Erosion Purpose The purpose of this lab is to examine the streamflow and how it removes soil from the banking over time. Background Information “Water erosion comes in several different forms with various causes. No matter the differences, we humans can have a large impact on our water quality and erosion rates. While the causes of erosion by water are generally natural, we can play a large role in reducing water erosion, and preventing water…

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    out of the seas. Then God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation: plants yielding seed, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit after their kind with seed in them”, and it was so (Genesis 1:11). And the earth brought forth vegetation, plants yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with seed in them, after their kind; and God saw that it was good (Genesis 1:12). The first passage states that the earth “sprouted” vegetation…

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    Australian Land Clearing

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    Land clearing is the removal of native vegetation and deforestation in Australia, including destruction of native bushlands, woodlands, savannah , forests and native grasslands for replacement with agricultural, urban and other land uses. Australia has been responsible for large amounts of deforestation and land clearing since the European settlement in the late 18 century. Australia has lost nearly 40% of all its forest despite being around 75% of Australia being inhospitable deserts or arid…

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    Swamp Wallaby Case Study

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    Most of the removed sites were located in northeastern and driest end of the study area. The results described refer to 59 sites where three or more species were detected. Relationship between time since fire, vegetation structure and FD…

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    Analyse the impact of humans on a biome of your choice. Humans are significantly impacting grassland biomes. There are two types of grasslands - temperate and tropical. Temperate grasslands are vast plains of country with grasses being the dominant vegetation. The prevailing weather has distinct seasonal variations between hot summers and cold winters with moderate rainfall. This biome exists north of the Tropic of Cancer and south of the Tropic of Capricorn. Conversely, tropical grasslands…

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    Green space is part of a development in establishing grass, trees and vegetation in a community. Green spaces contain natural elements that could be placed and designed in an urban expansion. The establishment of parks and green landscapes restore an individual’s mental and physical health. In addition, the price of homes increase because of the eye-catching views that green space has to offer. The trees and vegetation efficiently create shades that will reduce the heat island effect, and can…

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    them, the number of deer had grown overreact, destroying vegetation and forcing other species to look elsewhere in order to survive. In 1995 they decided to reintroduce a small number of wolves. Only with their presence, the wolves managed to recover the entire ecosystem: from bears, foxes, eagles, otters, up to all kinds of animals were benefited by the wolves and recovered their habitat; and not only that, they recovered the lost vegetation, halted the erosion and even changed the course of…

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