A large grassy field between two subdivisions in this area was scoured to bare soil, with wind-rowed structural debris and several mangled vehicles strewn to the east.
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Soil solarization using a clear ( not black ) plastic spread over bare soil for several weeks during hot weather can reduce nematode populations, at least temporarily.
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Sections of dense growth of Reed Sweet-grass and Creeping Bent are removed in the autumn to create areas of bare soil necessary for germination of Adder's tongue Spearwort.
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These wasps prefer bare soil, sandy areas or lawns, where they dig deep burrows three or four feet long, leaving small side chambers along the way for eggs.
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So, if you cleared down to bare soil and scratched up the soil's surface last fall, you could have flung your seed onto the snow cover with confidence.
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In particular, in Peru, Amazonian rainforest parrots of some 21 species gather at certain sites on cliff faces where bare soil is exposed, and eat the clayish soil.
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In Wyoming, Ord's kangaroo rats are abundant in sand dune communities where vegetation is greater than 10 inches ( 25 cm ) tall and bare soil exceeds 40 %.
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They are laid on bare soil in a natural recess in an earth bank, on the ledge of a cliff, or under the shelter of a bush on level ground.
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This does not only lead to dispersal over a wider area, but also do these lizards fecate often on bare soil, which improves the chances of survival of the seedlings.
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Plovers like to nest among prairie dog colonies because the foraging and burrowing that these animals do expose even more bare soil which creates an ideal habitat for plover nest sites.
