"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This method of control is principally limited to geographical or ecological islands and perennial crops.
- In some parts of the mainland, mammals are being completely eliminated inside fenced areas to create "ecological islands".
- Critics respond that the park will still suffer the effects of being isolated from surrounding areas, becoming in effect an ecological island.
- And island populations - including those trapped within ecological islands, such as a park surrounded by development - tend to be small.
- The Yellowstone bison herd lives on an ecological island with no predators.
- It serves as an ecological island giving large animals like white-tailed deer a home base.
- Only on small, isolated habitats known as ecological islands can the phenomenon be observed.
- Grizzlies from elsewhere do not immigrate to this ecological island.
- For half a century the city of West Berlin was something of an ecological island.
- The plateau of the tepuis is completely isolated from the ground forest, making them ecological islands.
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