Sentences with phrase «inundated by seawater»

It identifies 28 wastewater treatment sites in California that could be inundated by seawater under current projections, including one of the world's largest facilities, Hyperion, which treats up to 450 million gallons per day for the City of Los Angeles.

Wild fires are increasing, permafrost is thawing, low lying land is being inundated by seawater, and coral reefs, mangroves, kelp forests, and other ecosystems are being severely damaged.

Shakhova says it may have been going on since the frozen shelf was inundated by seawater at the end of the last ice age.

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High winds inflict damage by blowing down objects, creating choppy waves and high seas, and by inundating coastal areas with seawater.