单词 | cordgrass |
例句 | I pulled his shoe out of the mud for him and tried to clean it off on the cordgrass. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The mud had a frozen brown crust and the cordgrass was weighed down by ice. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As a child I secretly welcomed the first warm day of spring by yanking off my shoes and standing waist deep in the cordgrass to feel the cool mud squish up between my toes. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She walked through the bulrushes and cordgrass to the very edge of the marsh’s waterline. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Riding her into the Meadowlands with Daddy on a clear Saturday morning, letting her graze the salt hay and cordgrass. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Across the expanse, mansions loom over the vast blanket of cordgrass. In Florida, Solemn Shadows of the Early Underground Railroad 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The tide rises and plucks gently at the edge of her garden, covering the track that leads to her house and making her plot an island; then the waters retreat, revealing acres of windblown cordgrass. Susan Cooper: a life in writing 2012-12-21T22:54:02Z Treading carefully on the soggy ground, I pushed through the dense cordgrass to inspect them. A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z But the object of interest — to some art historians and aficionados — sits just outside the park, where the spartina cordgrass takes over. A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z And while those descriptors may invoke thoughts of mosquito clouds and lurking alligators, wetland ecosystems support myriad unique and diverse species beyond biting insects and murderous reptiles: shrimp, migratory cranes, saltmarsh cordgrass. Can more farmers be convinced to conserve and restore wetlands? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Some of the circular nests of smooth cordgrass are built atop mangrove stands, others on grassy hillocks. Climate change and vanishing islands threaten brown pelicans 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z More than half of the main island is salt marsh, and the knee-high cordgrass and black needlerush seemingly stretched to the Earth’s curve. Pelicans’ paradise on Smith Island, Md. 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But he fears the destruction of the wetlands he loves: The soft waving cordgrass where black rails hide, the pelicans diving down over the lapping water to catch fish. As natural gas expands in Gulf, residents fear rising damage 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z If the invasive version of the cordgrass hadn’t been controlled, “It would have been devastating to the oyster industry, to crabbing on the coast, shorebirds,” Phillips says. The Top 10 invaders in Washington: Wild pigs, monster fish, killer flowers and more 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z East Anglia, the region with the country’s lowest average rainfall, is home to flora like corn chamomile, cordgrass and rolling heather but is also burdened with dry, sandy soil. At Her Home in Suffolk, Olivia Laing Finds Fresh Inspiration 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The iconic wild horses, visible on Shackleford Banks, wade in the marsh, munching cordgrass. What I learned writing about climate change and the US south for a year 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z They have tramped through tall cordgrass for two hours, trying to stir the creature up by shaking cans of bolts and metal pellets. A secretive marsh bird faces existential threat from rising seas 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Eventually, cordgrass, pickleweed and other marsh vegetation will take root, restoring this crucial marsh ecosystem. Fortresses of mud: how to protect the San Francisco Bay Area from rising seas 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z As saltwater intrudes on the land, the plants that fringe Tangier’s coastline and hold it together—smooth cordgrass, saltmeadow hay—are dying. Tangier, the Sinking Island in the Chesapeake 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Squeezed between the two are California's salt marshes — a unique ecosystem filled with pickleweed and cordgrass, shorebirds and many endangered species. Salt marshes will vanish in less than a century if seas keep rising and California keeps building, study finds 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Calls and murmurs of birds fill the air scented with native cordgrass, marsh gumplant, and alkali heath, all planted and naturalized in the 10 years since these salt ponds were opened to the bay. How the Bay Area Is Restoring Nature's Delicate Balance Terrapins were more abundant in preindustrial New York City, but like striped bass, oysters and lavish beds of salt marsh cordgrass, they still survive in the estuaries where they evolved. Diamondback Terrapins Thrive Where Others Can’t 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The project to get rid of the cordgrass began in 2005. Fight against non-native plant near end in San Francisco Bay 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The attenuators, measuring 40 feet by 8 feet, are made from recycled plastic and planted with spartina alterniflora, commonly called smooth cordgrass, which can tolerate being inundated by salt water twice a day. Pilot Program Aims to Save Jamaica Bay’s Shrinking Marshes 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Because it was a several-hour drive from his home in rural Granville, Iowa, to the nearest lab, he labored mostly alone on his project: the production of ethanol from prairie cordgrass and switchgrass. White House Science Fair celebrates student research 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Researchers from the University of California-Davis examined the relationship between the California Clapper Rail—an endangered bird found only in San Francisco Bay—and the invasive saltmarsh cordgrass hybrid Spartina. Invasive species aren't always the enemy 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Without the roots of the cordgrass to anchor the soil, the marsh would erode, making it harder for new plants to grow. When Predators Vanish, So Does the Ecosystem 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The Army Corps of Engineers planted Atlantic cordgrass in 1973 to control erosion and restore a marsh. Fight against non-native plant near end in San Francisco Bay 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z But the structures, which resemble giant planters and are filled with smooth cordgrass, have an ecological purpose. Pilot Program Aims to Save Jamaica Bay’s Shrinking Marshes 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The plant in question is Spartina alterniflora, or cordgrass, a fiercely invasive salt-marsh grass that is native to eastern North America. China’s cordgrass plan is ‘overkill’ 2013-07-24T17:20:24.147Z The Not-So-Mysterious Loss of Salt Marshes and Ecosystem Services Healthy salt marsh creeks at Plum Island Estuary, Massachusetts, are lined with lush, smooth cordgrass. The Not-So-Mysterious Loss of Salt Marshes and Ecosystem Services 2013-03-12T15:15:05.280Z In one marsh after another, lush stretches of cordgrass disappeared, replaced by bare ground. When Predators Vanish, So Does the Ecosystem 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z But it spread and crossbred with native Pacific cordgrass, the Mercury News reported. Fight against non-native plant near end in San Francisco Bay 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Swallows darted over the cordgrass and bulrushes, and an osprey circled overhead. New War on Invasive Nutria in Delmarva Marshlands 2012-07-05T15:46:16Z The cordgrass “is certainly a problem”, he says. China’s cordgrass plan is ‘overkill’ 2013-07-24T17:20:24.147Z They are cordgrass and wiregrass, common species that wave in the winds in south Louisiana's coastal marshes. How oil-damaged marsh grasses recover could affect gulf's rebound 2010-07-26T04:00:00Z Crab density was more than 100 times higher in those areas compared to spots along the beaches where cordgrass or mussels were missing. Are Invasives Bad? Not Always, Say Brown Researchers 2010-05-19T19:23:00Z Spartina, or cordgrass, is the dominant plant in these marshes. Gulf oil spill's wide environmental reach includes harm to animals, marshland 2010-04-30T20:11:00Z The best way to get rid of cordgrass over a large area is to spray herbicides from a helicopter — as has been successfully done in the western United States, Australia and New Zealand. China’s cordgrass plan is ‘overkill’ 2013-07-24T17:20:24.147Z But its numbers have declined by 40% in the past decade, with more than half of its habitat now overtaken by cordgrass. China’s cordgrass plan is ‘overkill’ 2013-07-24T17:20:24.147Z Since early July, researchers have been cutting down cordgrass to test how grid size, topography and tidal patterns might affect eradication efficiency. China’s cordgrass plan is ‘overkill’ 2013-07-24T17:20:24.147Z Melville and other experts note that an 8-metre-high wall — accounting for more than 80% of the project’s budget — is unnecessary when cordgrass can be killed with just half a metre of water. China’s cordgrass plan is ‘overkill’ 2013-07-24T17:20:24.147Z More fundamentally, the current plan will not even eradicate all cordgrass from the reserve, says Li. China’s cordgrass plan is ‘overkill’ 2013-07-24T17:20:24.147Z In the meantime, the scheme will at least ameliorate the cordgrass infestation — and will create more habitats for birds. 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