Alcids often forage in small groups or large mixed-species flocks. From Wordnik.com. [Alcids in marine ecosystems] Reference
The SeXI-FS simulator examines relationship between trees in a mixed-species forest. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
The carefully chosen mixed-species strike team was nothing if not highly disciplined. From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
On older, gently sloping rough lava flows, there are occasional patches of mixed-species forests. From Wordnik.com. [Marianas tropical dry forests] Reference
And this is precisely the message that chimeras, hybrids or mixed-species clones would drive home. From Wordnik.com. [Cloning Monsters:The Ethical Dimension] Reference
Most of the world's sheep and goats are produced on mixed-species farms rather than in species-specific units. From Wordnik.com. [1. Intensive sustainable livestock production: an alternative to tropical deforestation.] Reference
Moving on…in1873, mixed-sex acts what of mixed-species acts, I wonder? were banned for the sake of public decency. From Wordnik.com. [Sumo WrestleHERS « Gender Across Borders] Reference
Cloud, the mixed-species offspring between Thrush and Stink, loses her bear form one day and must cope with being a human girl. From Wordnik.com. [opa!] Reference
Not long thereafter larger vessels manifested themselves, their mixed-species crews seining the deep waters for all manner of seafood. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
Secondly, once it has appeared, the colonial growth form has been maintained in mixed-species cultures for over 2 years, even at low flagellate densities. From Wordnik.com. [Mutation, selection and complexity - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Growing up in a mixed-species village with a deeply embedded power imbalance makes reasonable sense for Akin until he is captured by a group of human resisters. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-10-01] Reference
Although most of the area is covered in mixed-species moist evergreen and semi-evergreen rainforest, single-species dominated forest is also found in small to fairly large patches. From Wordnik.com. [Northeastern Congolian lowland forests] Reference
Makatea forest zones include a mixed-species forest dominated by Elaeocarpus tonganus and Hernandia moerenhoutiana, a Pandanus tectorius scrub forest, and a Barringtonia asiatica forest. From Wordnik.com. [Cook Islands tropical moist forests] Reference
Despite the concern of the mixed-species escort, the Teacher urged them onward, that exceptional mind relent'lessly seeking, hoping by accident if not intent to encoun'ter and confront the mystery. From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
Despite the concern of the mixed-species escort, the Teacher urged them onward, that exceptional mind relentlessly seeking, hoping by accident if not intent to encounter and confront the mystery. From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
Early settlers found islands covered with mixed-species subtropical rainforest, and inhabited by an abundant and highly endemic avifauna, including the Norfolk Island green parrot (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae cookii). From Wordnik.com. [Norfolk Island subtropical forests] Reference
The lowland tropical rain forests are of a mixed-species composition, with the prevalent gymnosperms being Agathis lanceolata, A. ovata, Araucaria columnaris, A. bernieri, Dacrydium araucarioides, Dacrycarpus vieillardii, and Falcatifolium taxoides. From Wordnik.com. [New Caledonia rain forests] Reference
At the time of European discovery in 1774, Norfolk Island was covered almost entirely by mixed-species subtropical rainforest, although the steep cliffs and highest slopes of Mt Pitt supported a distinct community of shrubs, herbs and climbers, dominated by the New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax). From Wordnik.com. [Norfolk Island subtropical forests] Reference
Lowland rain forest is the natural vegetation on all southeastern, or windward, sides of Vanuatu's islands, and it can be further subdivided into high and medium-stature forests, complex forest scrub densely covered with lianas, alluvial and flood plain forests, Agathis-Calophyllum forest, and mixed-species forests without gymnosperms and Calophyllum. From Wordnik.com. [Vanuatu rain forests] Reference
Guest Commentary - A look at the brighter side of mixed-species creations. From Wordnik.com. [AltWeeklies.com Site Feed] Reference
Whereas other futuristic films have focused on the high-rises, or the flying cars, or the mixed-species population. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
This is, of course, imperative to a romance novel, as you really can't write about human-goldfish love or some other mixed-species story. From Wordnik.com. [The Michigan Daily] Reference
This planet is the last great hope of humanity in its war against the terrifyingly evil, mixed-species, religiously mental 'The Covenant'. From Wordnik.com. [SPOnG.com] Reference
The team was pleasantly surprised how harmoniously the bees were able to coexist in the mixed-species colonies, said an A.R.C. C.ntre release. From Wordnik.com. [India eNews] Reference
In other areas, mixed-age and mixed-species forests have been replaced by single-species plantations where flames can jump easily from tree to tree. From Wordnik.com. Reference
I'd want to be a sought-after Red-faced Malkoha where I will hang around in good company of the mixed-species bird flock associates at the Sinharaja rain forest. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
Of course, this was previously assumed to be the result of the Enterprise's mixed-species first officer being torn between his Vulcan logic and his human impulses. From Wordnik.com. [Film | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Utilizing large-scale feedstock production research, the economic and environmental sustainability of switchgrass, mixed-species perennial grasses and annual biomass cropping systems will be evaluated, and the synergy between bioenergy and livestock production will be explored. From Wordnik.com. [R&D Mag - News] Reference
By improving plantation design through, among other methods, less intensive soil preparation, mixed-species vegetation and greater tolerance of other species in long-term maintenance, the authors believe that such plantations can deliver social, economic and environmental services similar to that of natural forests. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
I don’t ordinarily approve of mixed-species dating, because of the cultural problems inevitable experienced, when I want to use my regular dentist but yak-boy insists on the vet. From Wordnik.com. [CYRIL MACK AND THE VERY COLD CUP OF TEA • by Kevin Shamel] Reference
Northern Limestone Vegetation was described by Fosberg as "moist mixed-species" forest, with 5 variations: Artocarpus-Ficus (dominated by A. mariannensis, a tall wild breadfruit, and F. prolixa, a large banyan); Mammea (dominated by M. odorata, which is lower in stature and found on the eastern escarpment); Cordia (an open scrub forest dominated by C. subcordata, found on steep slopes and cliffs); Merrilliodendron-Ficus (dominated by M. megacarpum and F. prolixa, 30 to 45 m tall); and Pandanus forest (dominated by P. tectorius). From Wordnik.com. [Marianas tropical dry forests] Reference
Murphy) and his mixed-species marriage fills him with ennui. From Wordnik.com. [The Santa Barbara Independent stories] Reference
"During the next several months, Hoar Construction and CS Beatty Construction will be working to transform this site into an African savanna and a suitable home for a mixed-species exhibit. From Wordnik.com. [Birmingham Business News - Local Birmingham News | Birmingham Business Journal] Reference
My main interest is the mixed-species flocks. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
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