From the Southwest to the Great Lakes, temperatures have been so high and rainfall so low that the drying effect of warmer air temperatures far exceeded what little precipitation there's been, resulting in moisture being
drawn out of soils.
Not exact matches
The defence
of Burnley has been rock solid so far this season and they have three clean sheets in their last three and they held
out for a 1 - 1
draw at Tottenham earlier in the season, so could be value to get something
out of this back on home
soil.
There was a 1 - 1
draw played
out between these two last season at Loftus Road and QPR have won just one
of their last four on home
soil against Fulham (D1 L2).
Coventry have to be value to get a
draw out of this one on home
soil against the stuttering Stroke, at least.
The statement by its spokesperson, Col. Sani Usman reads: The attention
of the Nigerian Army has been
drawn to a number
of groups and individuals celebrating the routing
out and decimation
of Boko Haram terrorists on our
soil.
These cooling sticks are 7.6 - meter - long steel tubes drilled into the
soil; they contain ammonia, which
draws latent heat
out of the
soil as it evaporates.
Jasmine, a recent graduate from School
of the Arts High School, correctly explains that French broom is invasive because it changes the surrounding
soil chemistry by
drawing nitrogen
out of the air.
For this native Gauteng artist, who has worked consistently with the idea
of a mutant geopolitical landscape throughout her career, the revelatory potential
of turning up the
soil, or
drawing things
out of the earth, is not new.
Terraces, hugelkultur, floodbreak (aka windbreak) plantings, diversion channels, maintaining wild wetlands as sinks, building creekbed pathways, using orchards as buffers, impregnating poorer - quality
soils with hydrophobic biochar, progressively alternating such features with dykes laid
out to fractionally
draw overflows and slow flow, proper programs
of dredging and berming, and on and on, there is no reason a flood plain could not be made so robust by industrious (as opposed to industrial), intelligent, conscientious (as opposed to council consultant) planning as to be impervious to a 1,000 year flood, and oh by the way, make the land more profitably productive and lucratively livable, and more resistant to drought, wildfire, invasive species and extinction
of native species too.