Knowledge of land-cover/use and vegetation cover is a prerequisite of many studies on drivers of land change, impacts on climate, and other ecosystem services, and allows for sufficient planning and ...

The most detailed national vegetation US land-cover map to date has been released by the US Geological Survey. The map will enable conservation professionals to identify places in the country with ...

Land clearing involves removing boulders, rocks, old structures and vegetation—like trees, shrubs and grass—from your property. Though overlapping, land grading and leveling aren’t ...

Starting in the wire zone, which is represented by all land below wires and conductors as well as 10 feet beyond their outer edge, vegetation managers can work to control trees and tall-growing ...

Native vegetation and regrowth provide soil fertility through nutrients, regulate the salt levels of the soil, prevent erosion, and control invasive insects, plants and animals. By clearing land ...

The debate on the land–poverty nexus is inconclusive, with past research unable to identify the causal dynamics. We use a unique global panel dataset that links survey and census derived poverty data ...

According to the fossil record, plants migrated from the sea onto land about 420 million years ago, but that story is patchy at best. New research has wound back the evolutionary clock to ...

First Land Plants And Fungi Changed Earth's Climate, Paving The Way For Explosive Evolution Of Land Animals, New Gene Study Suggests Date: August 10, 2001 ...

The initial radiation of vascular land plants, evidenced by increases in both diversity and morphological disparity during ...