Sentences with phrase «high flows affected»

In March of 2008, the Department of Interior conducted an experiment that simulated pre-dam flood conditions, providing an opportunity to see how high flows affected food webs with very different characteristics.
«Understanding how and why high flows affect trout numbers is valuable information that decision makers can use to help manage and protect river resources,» remarks Dr. Theodore Kennedy, project coordinator and a coauthor of the study with the U.S. Geological Survey's Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center.

Not exact matches

Although the company tends to have relatively high capital expenditures, which affect free cash flow, it's been able to take on debt in order to help fund its dividend.
Lava began to flow today from Chile's Chaitén volcano, chasing remaining residents out of a nearby town and putting the government of the affected Palena Province on high alert.
I'm curious as to how higher exhaust flow will affect the ECU though, since the only sensors that live around the cats are the lambdas, which output AFR independent of flow rate.
in the face of rising productivity and affluence, older workers find themselves disadvantaged in their efforts to retain employment, and especially to regain employment when displaced from jobs; the setting of arbitrary age limits regardless of potential for job performance has become a common practice, and certain otherwise desirable practices may work to the disadvantage of older persons; the incidence of unemployment, especially long - term unemployment with resultant deterioration of skill, morale, and employer acceptability is, relative to the younger ages, high among older workers; their numbers are great and growing; and their employment problems grave; the existence in industries affecting commerce, of arbitrary discrimination in employment because of age, burdens commerce and the free flow of goods in commerce.
Standard in ZR1, Z06 and Grand Sport and included in Stingray with the Z51 Performance Package, Corvette features a dry - sump oil system, whereby oil is pumped into the engine from a 9.8 - quart capacity tank within the engine bay, ensuring oil flow to critical areas is not affected by high g - force cornering.
Because eREITs have very high depreciation write - offs which are tax accounting entries that do not affect cash flow, the usual metrics of earnings per share (EPS) and price earnings ratios (P / E) are not meaningful for eREIT financial reporting.
Depending on the beneficiaries» tax picture and given their higher income thresholds, it may make sense to distribute out income from the trust to minimize the trust's taxable income while maximizing the beneficiaries» cash flow without adversely affecting their tax picture.
Because REITs have very high depreciation write - offs which are tax accounting entries not affecting cash flow, the usual metrics of earnings per share (EPS) and price earnings ratios (P / E) are not meaningful for REIT financial reporting.
If sodium is too high or too low, it can be perilous by affecting both blood flow and neurological function.
High amounts of cholesterol may clog cell membranes at the microscopic level, affecting flows of brain hormones involved in mood and behavior.
The question has arisen about the potential for such high protein diets to affect renal function when fed continuously, as high protein diets are reported to induce renal hypertrophy, and increase renal blood flow and glomerular filtration rate.
and maybe more direct to the study - would nutrient flow also affect mash growth - ie, eutrophication - and re... sult in bigger, «higher»?
More than one - sixth of the world's population live in glacier - or snowmelt - fed river basins and will be affected by the seasonal shift in streamflow, an increase in the ratio of winter to annual flows, and possibly the reduction in low flows caused by decreased glacier extent or snow water storage (high confidence)[3.4.1, 3.4.3].
Take solar vs. GHGs: 1.5 W / m2 solar change (TOA) over a solar cycle has a large effect in the stratosphere: During a solar cycle, the largest change is in the short waves: 10 % more during high solar activity: that affects ozone building, the temperature in the stratosphere and increases the polewards flow in the stratosphere.
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Conversions of once - through to cooling tower on rivers and freshwater lakes will have lower economic impacts and the higher water consumption will affect water flows downstream.
Coastal protection needs to account for higher storm surges, affected by storm strength, storm size and uneven SLR distribution and re-configuring of ocean flow.
Profit squeeze: Mid-size law firms will continue to be affected by a «profit squeeze» resulting from (a) increased overhead due to higher associate and staff salaries and benefits; (b) higher automation costs, professional liability insurance and marketing expenses; (c) partners» unwillingness / inability to increase hourly fee rates for «commodity» type work to off - set higher overhead; (d) enhanced client scrutiny of hourly rates, hours to produce work and lawyer and paralegal staffing of work assignments; (e) pressure by corporate counsel for law firms to absorb more of the «soft costs;» (f) slower paying clients, that affect cash flow and hence the availability of distributable dollars for partners; and (g) a great many mid-size law firms are burdened with higher debt.
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