ecosystem
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There he has dreams to create a community where elders who are hikers can live together in the montane longleaf pine ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
"By removing one mink from the ecosystem you're then protecting all those species such as water voles," she told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
It’s as if the entire information ecosystem has been jumbled by an overactive imagination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Most parts of the chip ecosystem from design, equipment and production look set to benefit from strong pricing but logic semiconductors are the spot that Rizzo finds most attractive right now.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
The ecosystem on this lifeboat was decidedly baffling.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
Low flows exacerbate pressure on water supplies and irrigation, aquatic ecosystems, river transport and energy production.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
In rocks from the interior of Rio Grande do Sul, 240-million-year-old fossils still hold clues about the origin of the animal groups that would transform terrestrial ecosystems forever.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
"Small animals dominate modern ecosystems," said Stephanie Lechki, the lead author of the study and a postdoctoral fellow at Princeton University.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
It found that, in some fire-prone ecosystems, protected areas experience larger burned areas and higher fire severity than comparable unprotected forests, largely associated with greater fuel loads and reduced accessibility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The Maya, packed by the millions into land poorly suited to intensive farming, were dangerously close to surpassing the capacity of their ecosystems.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing ecosystem
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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