vegetation
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By keeping the population of mid-level predators in check, they help protect resources lower down on the food chain — allowing vegetation, streamside habitat and other wildlife species to thrive.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Its heavy rains caused vegetation to grow more, which may in turn have increased Argentina's rodent population.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Climate and environmental records add another layer to the story by showing how temperatures, rainfall and vegetation changed after the eruption.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
He found broken trees littering the mountainside and hurled into the water, and vast swathes of scarred rock stripped of soil and vegetation.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Almost wholly unexcavated since its discovery, the Calakmul we came to lay swathed in dry, scrubby vegetation that crawled like a swarm of thorns up its two huge pyramids.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Vocabulary lists containing vegetation
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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