"damage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On the Yucatan Penisula, jungle fires fed by debris from last year's Hurricane Gilbert have damaged vegetation for hundreds of miles.
- It also damages crops, trees and other vegetation.
- A five-year study in Canada has found that road salt, a toxic substance, can damage waterways, soil, vegetation, fish, birds and some wildlife without harming people.
- However, the chemicals are not in widespread use because they damage vegetation and contaminate water supplies.
- They may damage fences, water sources, and vegetation (by overgrazing or introducing seeds of invasive plants).
- Another example is of goats competing with cattle in Australia, or goats that damage trees and vegetation in environmentally-stressed regions of Africa.
- "There is noise pollution, air pollution, and studies show they damage vegetation and may harm wildlife."
- Ozone is helpful by absorbing the fiercer part of the ultraviolet radiation of the sun, but at ground level it damages materials and vegetation.
- The amount needed to melt several inches of ice and keep it melted, he said, would be enough to damage soil and vegetation.
- This led to, in some circumstances, overgrazing which damages natural and semi-natural vegetation.
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