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Examples of shelterbelt
shelterbelt
In the 18th century, shelterbelt woodland was created on each side of the house.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Instead, he had it moved to the edge of the field, resting against a shelterbelt.
From the orlandosentinel.com
She would not expect there to be any visible dust deposits outside the site's planned shelterbelt.
From the stuff.co.nz
The city also is redoing the 300-foot trail that leads from the shelterbelt to Paul Liddell Park, he said.
From the thenewstribune.com
These pastures should be flanked and bordered by deep-rooted fodder hedges and shelterbelt trees and shrubs.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
- Windbreak: hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
- A windbreak or shelterbelt is a plantation usually made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs planted in such a manner as to provide shelter from the wind and to protect soil from erosion. They are commonly planted around the edges of fields on farms. ...
- A natural or planned barrier of trees or shrubs to reduce erosion and provide shelter from winds or storms.
- Single or multiple rows of trees and/or shrubs planted along roads and field borders to protect open fields from wind and sun. Can benefit wildlife by providing habitat corridors for movement between habitat patches. See "windbreak."
- A plantation of trees or shrubs designed to give shelter to livestock or vegetation.
- A wind barrier of living trees and/or shrubs maintained to protect farm fields or homesteads.
- A plant barrier of trees, shrubs, or other approved perennial vegetation designed to reduce wind erosion. Also called a windbreak.
- One or a few rows of trees or shrubs planted to reduce effects of soil erosion by wind; designed to deposit snow evenly across cropland
- (n.): fence of planted trees and shrubs that create a barrier against outside influences (fire, sand, wind, animal invasions etc.) (See the case study from China). Back
