biosphere
Example Sentences
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The biosphere reserve also serves as the main freshwater source for 5 million people in Mexico City.
From Washington Post
By studying Phobos soil samples including material from Mars, scientists hope to learn about the evolution of the Martian biosphere, Usui said.
From Seattle Times
The man has no idea that, more than 3,700 years ago, safety case biosphere modelers used 21st-century computer technologies to reckon everyday situations like his.
From Scientific American
“Widespread and rapid changes in the atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere and biosphere have occurred… Human-induced climate change is already affecting many weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe.”
From Washington Post
Melted, flowing material is a prerequisite for making planetary magnetic fields, which may themselves be necessary for shielding a planet’s biosphere from outbursts of damaging radiation from its host star.
From Scientific American
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
