Sentences with phrase «erosion when»

These ridges extend throughout the length of the reef and are an example of wave erosion when water levels were much lower than today.

Furthermore, the Fund is well positioned in low duration exposure to protect against price erosion when interest rates shift to a rising rate cycle.

This is because important issues may be evident such as water damage or erosion when examining concrete - based features.

Sometimes distichia can cause corneal ulcers or erosions when the hairs touch the cornea of the eye.

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In contrast, the plants located in Mexico face greater erosion of preferences when serving the US and Canada as the TPP experiment applies deeper integration.

When Hurricane Irma struck South Florida last fall, it uprooted countless native mangrove trees that help prevent coastline erosion.

Until now free speech claims have been safe against such erosions, by a virtual consensus of our legal culture that political speech needs most protection precisely when it offends.

When the erosions of age begin to leave their mark on my body, and still more on my mind; when the ills that must diminish my life or put an end to it strike me down from without or grow up from within me; when I reach that painful moment at which I suddenly realize that I am a sick man or that I am growing old; above all at that final moment when I feel I am losing hold on myself and becoming wholly passive in the hands of those great unknown forces which first formed me: at all these sombre moments grant me, Lord, to understand that it is you (provided my faith is strong enough) who are painfully separating the fibres of my being so as to penetrate to the very marrow of my substance and draw me into yourWhen the erosions of age begin to leave their mark on my body, and still more on my mind; when the ills that must diminish my life or put an end to it strike me down from without or grow up from within me; when I reach that painful moment at which I suddenly realize that I am a sick man or that I am growing old; above all at that final moment when I feel I am losing hold on myself and becoming wholly passive in the hands of those great unknown forces which first formed me: at all these sombre moments grant me, Lord, to understand that it is you (provided my faith is strong enough) who are painfully separating the fibres of my being so as to penetrate to the very marrow of my substance and draw me into yourwhen the ills that must diminish my life or put an end to it strike me down from without or grow up from within me; when I reach that painful moment at which I suddenly realize that I am a sick man or that I am growing old; above all at that final moment when I feel I am losing hold on myself and becoming wholly passive in the hands of those great unknown forces which first formed me: at all these sombre moments grant me, Lord, to understand that it is you (provided my faith is strong enough) who are painfully separating the fibres of my being so as to penetrate to the very marrow of my substance and draw me into yourwhen I reach that painful moment at which I suddenly realize that I am a sick man or that I am growing old; above all at that final moment when I feel I am losing hold on myself and becoming wholly passive in the hands of those great unknown forces which first formed me: at all these sombre moments grant me, Lord, to understand that it is you (provided my faith is strong enough) who are painfully separating the fibres of my being so as to penetrate to the very marrow of my substance and draw me into yourwhen I feel I am losing hold on myself and becoming wholly passive in the hands of those great unknown forces which first formed me: at all these sombre moments grant me, Lord, to understand that it is you (provided my faith is strong enough) who are painfully separating the fibres of my being so as to penetrate to the very marrow of my substance and draw me into yourself

Is it really likely that when the Romans heard Paul's words about creation being «subjected to futility» in 8:20 they «could well have thought about how imperial ambitions, military conflicts, and economic exploitation had led to the erosion of the natural environment throughout the Mediterranean world, leaving ruined cities, depleted fields, deforested mountains, and polluted streams as evidence of this universal human vanity»?

As for that erosion, recent data from the World Values Survey tells us that only 30 percent of U.S. millennials (i.e., those born after 1980) think it «essential» to live in a democracy; 24 percent of those same millennials think democracy a «bad» or «very bad» way to run a country; and only 19 percent judge it «illegitimate» for the military to take over when the government is incompetent or failing to do its job.

Far more serious than any of the startling events of the decade was the massive erosion of the legitimacy of American institutions — business, government, education, the churches, the family — that set in, particularly among young people, and that continues, if public opinion polls are to be believed, in the 1970s even when overt protest has become less frequent.

When oil pulling was put to the test for teeth whitening, halitosis, and dental enamel erosion, the results were no better than rinsing with water — or worse.

As a result of deforestation, consequent erosion and a breakdown in the water cycle, crisis point was reached in 1990 when it was realised that 14000 km2 was suffering extreme ecological degradation.

It looks like there are highly mental erosion coming through our fans, how could anyone find positives when loosing to a team like Stoke?.

He was apparently still angry that I had heckled him over his government's erosion of civil liberties, when he opened the Taking Liberties exhibition at the British Library late last year.»

The manifestos are mixed on this issue: while the Conservatives show no inclination to slow down their erosion of the powers of local government when it comes to school places, and UKIP make little mention of it in relation to education, Labour want to return power to local authorities along with The Greens.

When the water level in the reservoir drops, it increases the river's rate of erosion.

Another reason for choosing it in the modeled study is winter wheat can withstand extreme winter weather conditions and provides a good option to control wind erosion during early spring, when the region commonly experiences high winds, Ale said.

In the 1950s, when the Soil Conservation Service (now known as the Natural Resources Conservation Service) began defining tolerable rates of soil erosion from agricultural land, hardly any data on rates of soil production were available.

«When erosion is allowed to deplete the resources in the soil, grasses just can't compete with shrubs,» he says.

When the Yukon is unfrozen, its banks and soils are more susceptible to erosion, causing dramatically higher levels of phosphorus to enter the river water.

What they found, as report today in Nature Geoscience, is that when subjected to such pressures, even these otherwise crumbly materials quickly eroded into arches, alcoves and pillars that then became extremely resistant to further erosion.

We also found it hard to account for the funnel shape using typical erosion - deposition processes that occur when a small river meanders across a relatively flat landscape.

If they know when volcanoes began to spew lava or when tectonic plates collided, researchers can use computer models of mountain growth and erosion to roughly reconstruct the original mountain topography.

The study focuses on how these approaches help coastal communities reduce their risk of flooding and erosion, as well as additional benefits, and the tradeoffs when decision makers choose one type over another.

When the rains finally came, the erosion of the denuded slopes loosed so much soil that a lake below the forest was completely filled in.

«They protect the soil from erosion and take up excess nutrients when the ground would otherwise be bare.»

Even human life and property are jeopardized when soil erosion causes mud - and landslides.

It is instead forced directly into streams, where erosion and siltation can be major problems, even when flooding is not.

Those soft landings will be mixed with some hard landings as happened in the African country of Rwanda in 1994, when Rwandans transiently solved — if I can use that word — their own problems of over population and deforestation and soil erosion in a horrible way — namely in 1994 awhen six million Rwandans killed nearly one million Rwandans — mostly with machetes — and drove another two million into exile.

More recently, geochemists have been gauging when river erosion removed most of the crust overlying a particular rock now exposed at the surface.

By Rina Saeed Khan KETI BUNDER, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- For fisherman Sammar Dablo, it was as if «the seawater stole our homes» when land erosion forced his village to relocate further inland on Pakistan's south coast.

When that happens, he says, denser material heads to the core and geologic processes kick in, including volcanism, plate tectonics and erosion.

Eventually, however, terrestrial red and green algae and the first lichens developed on land and the final big rise in oxygen may have been caused by the «greening of the continents from around 800 million years ago,» when these simple early lifeforms on land steadily spread and broke down rocks that sustained a higher rate of erosion and led to the release of more nutrients into the oceans that stimulated even more photosynthesis by more newly evolved algae as well as older cyanobacteria (Nick Lane, New Scientist, February 10, 2010).

When used together, the researchers conclude, the state of these indices can be used as a tool to project when major impacts on coastal communities may occur, impacts that can range from flooding to erosion, and may be experienced (and here is the important part) regardless of mean sea level rWhen used together, the researchers conclude, the state of these indices can be used as a tool to project when major impacts on coastal communities may occur, impacts that can range from flooding to erosion, and may be experienced (and here is the important part) regardless of mean sea level rwhen major impacts on coastal communities may occur, impacts that can range from flooding to erosion, and may be experienced (and here is the important part) regardless of mean sea level rise.

If you think of loss of South coast (of England) cliffs due to seawater erosion then surely that happens all the time (mostly from storms), not just when the environment changes.

This chemical weathering process is too slow to damp out shorter - term fluctuations, and there are some complexities — glaciation can enhance the mechanical erosion that provides surface area for chemical weathering (some of which may be realized after a time delay — ie when the subsequent warming occurs — dramatically snow in a Snowball Earth scenario, where the frigid conditions essentially shut down all chemical weathering, allowing CO2 to build up to the point where it thaws the equatorial region, at which point runaway albedo feedback drives the Earth into a carbonic acid sauna, which ends via rapid carbonate rock formation), while lower sea level may increase the oxidation of organic C in sediments but also provide more land surface for erosion... etc..

Erosion can happen at a much fast rate when extreme weather events occur.

«It's when they add citric acid or phosphoric acid that's in your classic soft drinks that the pH can drop below the critical pH of 4, where you then can have dental erosion as an outcome.

«Beasts of the Southern Wild»: In this mythological tale inspired by the coastal erosion crisis facing the communities of southern Louisiana, a 6 - year - old Bayou Don Quixote sets out to find her long - lost mother when her father is beset by a mysterious illness.

One of the lessons taught by Learning Lab staff teacher Lucilla Ralfa when I visited recently was about erosion: After a lesson about the concept, the students, inner city children in grades 4 - 6, were given dirt, sand, pebbles and rocks to make a model of a mountain that would stand up to a hurricane.

The erosion of standards was painfully obvious to me the other night when I attended an after - hours school function.

When sixth graders studied erosion, for example, they only had to go outside to see its impact in a real - world setting.

He explains that when erosion threatens to swallow up a hiking trail, workers cut a new trail further from the water.

For example, when one student answered that erosion is «moving by gravity,» the teacher responded, «Are there other causes of erosion?»

The erosion of the public commitment to educating all kids is sadly ironic when you consider that it was Black people who pushed hardest to make free public education a reality for all.

Like many of Kazuo Ishiguro's widely - acclaimed novels, Nocturnes charts the nature of shifting relationships, the passage of time, real and perceived failures, the consequences of deferred dreams, feelings of estrangement, and the quiet but destructive erosion that occurs when truth is denied for too long, yet it does so with more attenuated gestures and less reflection... Fans of his novels may enjoy the change of pace offered by this debut, but newer readers may prefer to begin with his previous works, which better exemplify his talents.

Conversely, don't save your college or retirement money in safe, but low yielding money market funds when college or retirement are many years away; you will likely be missing out on many years of fat returns and your savings will even lose buying power from the erosion of inflation.

I believe # 5, incidentally, from your point of view, though I don't think I could call the erosion of competitive advantages of certain companies to be mean reversion, if and when it occurs.

Other causes would include the erosion of home equity across the country and the difficulty of getting conventional mortgage insurance when the loan - to - values exceed 80 %.