vegetation
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These includes fortifying homes against wildfires, replanting fire-ravaged forests and thinning out vegetation with prescribed burns, goat grazing and manual thinning with heavy machinery to reduce the intensity of potential fires.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Researchers, who combined fieldwork with satellite data, suggested that "unusually dry conditions" and "flammable vegetation" enabled the fire to burn deep peat soils.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The waste can also clog the aquatic vegetation where the fish would feed and breed, and contaminate the water on which they depend.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Fossils rarely survive in hot, humid environments, and dense vegetation makes excavations challenging.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
“That mountain. There isn’t a scrap of vegetation on it.”
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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