shelterbelts

[US]/[ˈʃeltəbɛlt]/
[UK]/[ˈʃeltərˌbɛlt]/

Translation

n.A row of trees or shrubs planted to protect soil from wind and erosion.; A protective barrier of trees or shrubs.

Phrases & Collocations

plant shelterbelts

maintain shelterbelts

shelterbelts protect

existing shelterbelts

shelterbelts provide

shelterbelts along

shelterbelts reduce

shelterbelts create

shelterbelts offer

shelterbelts’ role

Example Sentences

farmers often plant shelterbelts to protect their crops from wind erosion.

the shelterbelts provided a valuable windbreak for the livestock.

we observed a significant increase in soil moisture beneath the shelterbelts.

the design of the shelterbelts considered prevailing wind patterns.

establishing shelterbelts can improve wildlife habitat and biodiversity.

the long rows of shelterbelts stretched across the prairie landscape.

careful planning is essential when designing effective shelterbelts.

shelterbelts can reduce the impact of dust storms on nearby communities.

the shelterbelts served as a visual barrier and a habitat corridor.

maintaining shelterbelts requires regular pruning and pest control.

we studied the effect of shelterbelts on microclimate conditions.

the shelterbelts helped to stabilize the sandy soil and prevent erosion.

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