They used Web of Science, an online journal archive, to gather a set of 240 peer-reviewed scientific papers that measured recovery rates in large terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Surveying or land surveying is the technique and science of accurately determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional space position of points and the distances and angles between them.
测勘或者土地测勘是指精确测量地面或者立体坐标、距离、角度的一种技术。
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And science, while it diminishes our cosmic pretensions, enormously increases our terrestrial comfort.