"absorb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Salmon friendly gardens, also called rain gardens, would prevent overflow and surges and would absorb pollutants which would otherwise be washed directly into freshwater systems.
- The first step in determining a tree's environmental value is measuring the rate at which different tree species absorb pollutants.
- In addition, soil chemistry also determines its corrosivity, stability, and ability to absorb pollutants and to filter water.
- Once Cream City bricks absorb pollutants, they are difficult to clean, a problem which restoration experts in Milwaukee have been facing since the 1970s.
- Trees and vegetation absorb certain pollutants from the air through leaf uptake and contact removal.
- Wetlands store floodwaters, reduce erosion patterns, maintain stream flows, absorb pollutants and increase groundwater levels.
- Scientists have long known that trees exert a cooling effect, absorb pollutants, improve water quality, lessen flooding and abate noise, among other benefits.
- Soft contact lenses easily absorb pollutants like lotion or soap from your hands, which can irritate your eyes.
- The river's best protection against runoff is natural soil and vegetation, which absorb pollutants before they can flow into the water.
- It might be true, as the article says, that trees absorb pollutants, "lower energy bills by providing cooling shade and wind protection and prevent erosion."
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