Sentences with phrase «abundant rainfall»

«If there were no human activity in the Amazon, a megadrought would cause the loss of a certain number of trees, but they would grow back in a year with abundant rainfall, restoring the forest to equilibrium.

However, the nearby Sierra Laguna Mountains receive abundant rainfall that in fact nourishes several organic farms, groves of mangos, palm trees and papayas throughout the Todos Santos area.

Fleas can't survive in areas which are well irrigated, get abundant rainfall, or are poorly drained.

Costa Rica's mountainous topography and abundant rainfall provide for one of the best white water selections in the world.

During the wet season abundant rainfall occurs with the average annual precipitation in Libreville, 2,500 mm (98 inches) while between June to September there is virtually no rain.

More abundant rainfall can lead to flash flooding, as large volumes of water runoff feeds into streams and rivers, causing them to overflow.

Thick rings, for example, are a sign of abundant rainfall and good growing conditions.

Geographically, the island is well - positioned for farming and pasture grazing, with a temperate climate and abundant rainfall.

Located in the south - west of Ireland, our milk suppliers enjoy a mild climate with abundant rainfall, rich soil and ideal grass - growing conditions.

«This was a rainfed farming system with no irrigation, located in a region with abundant rainfall, and the impacts of using that water are very low.

High above the Kona coastline, abundant rainfall, rich volcanic soils and a natural afternoon cloud cover produce a rich and mellow bean.

The abundant rainfall is shed through rocky rivers, creating many cascades of waterfalls and pools.

The generosity of the rain gods is evident in the abundant rainfall Kauai receives - it's the «wettest place on earth.»

All of this beauty would not be possible without the abundant rainfall year round.

The Alps region has harsh winters and moderately warm summers with abundant rainfall.

But to me, there is an upside — living in the Great Lakes area, blessed with abundant rainfall and snow, I believe our area is poised to make a comeback.

As EcoWatch previously mentioned, the majority of the country's energy comes from hydropower, thanks to a vast river system and abundant rainfall.

Barbara Fraser writes in The Daily Climate that «experts predict that climate change will exacerbate water scarcity, increasing conflicts between competing users, pitting city dwellers against rural residents, people in dry lands against those in areas with abundant rainfall and Andean mining companies against neighboring farm communities.»

California recently experienced a rapid shift from multi-year drought to abundant rainfall.