Sentences with phrase «populated lower»

A new study has revealed that ozone levels in the heavily populated lower latitudes don't seem to be recovering as well as regions near the poles.

It's across the border in British Columbia's densely populated lower mainland where a recent proposal to expand Port Metro Vancouver's Surrey operation could offer a backdoor exit for U.S. coal to escape to Asia.

That order of sea level rise would result in the loss of hundreds of historical coastal cities worldwide with incalculable economic consequences, create hundreds of millions of global warming refugees from highly - populated low - lying areas, and thus likely cause major international conflicts.

We will also get to see the 1.5 litre three pot engines that have made their debut on previous current MINI models and will populate the lower end of the BMW - MINI range from now on.

Consider Bangladesh — like Myanmar, a densely populated low - lying delta, vulnerable to storms.

Katrina was the most feared of all meteorological events, a major hurricane making landfall in a highly - populated low - lying region.

Many millions more people are projected to be flooded each year, particularly in densely - populated low - lying areas.

That order of sea level rise would result in the loss of hundreds of historical coastal cities worldwide with incalculable economic consequences, create hundreds of millions of global warming refugees from highly - populated low - lying areas, and thus likely cause major international conflicts.

Not exact matches

Residents of low - lying areas in densely populated Miami - Dade County were urged to move to higher ground by Wednesday as a precaution against coastal storm surges, three days before Irma was expected to make landfall in Florida.

The middle and lower classes have been squeezed, which hurts mid-range golf courses and those in sparsely populated areas.

Running the new pipeline south at Sumas to a new export port in Washington would bypass the most heavily populated parts of the Lower Mainland that pose major construction challenges.

Likewise, USDA loans are designed to promote homeownership in rural areas — places where income might be lower than highly populated employment centers.

Compared with Tennessee's other densely populated counties, property tax rates in Knox County are relatively low.

We can see a brilliantly realistic HDTV rendering of rainbow populated coral reefs, but we can have the illusion of swimming and catching fish inside the rather crude representations of much lower - bit renderings of Virtual Surfing.

Either t.b.t. is a construct of someone who is really bored, or we know now why the bell curve actually is populated on the low end.

Corpuscular societies populated with low - grade occasions show little originality.

Many Gnostic Christians believed that, because of his divine origins, Jesus did not suffer on the cross, that the heavens were populated by all sorts of entities including a lower Creator God and a superior God of Light — and that knowledge of one's ultimate origins from the latter was the key to salvation.

Despite determined efforts to recruit Lutheran students, the Lutheran composition of the student body remains low — about 8 or 9 percent — mainly because our region is sparsely populated with Lutherans (but Lutheran students seem to make an impact beyond their numbers).

Temecula is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States with a population of 100,097 according to the 2010 United States Census, making it the lowest populated American city over 100,000 population.

The most recent statistics from the National Athletic Training Association suggest that almost 4 out of 10 U.S. high schools still do not have access to an athletic trainer (although this statistic may be somewhat misleading, as the percentage of high school students with AT coverage is higher, perhaps as high as 70 %, due to the fact that larger high schools in more densely populated states are much more likely to have one or mor athletic trainers on staff), and the likelihood that trained personnel will be present during games or practices at the youth level is low).

Personnel is the largest expense in food service departments and historically food service departments are populated with the lowest paid employees in the district.

The lower bound can be calculated assuming all other 49 states are equally populated

The Lower Hudson Valley is one of the hungriest areas for energy in the state as it feeds into one of New York's most densely populated regions.

Reyna, instead, wants low - rise developments to populate the industrial Bushwick, so a strong presence of affordable housing and for local jobs to be preserved.

There was another this year in the journal Science Advances, zeroing in on the densely populated, low - lying Ganges and Indus river basins.

People in lower - income and densely populated counties were also less likely to get help, the researchers said.

Sonic booms have caused alarm and damage when they have been produced in isolated cases by supersonic military jets flying over thinly populated areas; to allow a new fleet of booming supersonic transports to pass over cities at low altitudes during operations near metropolitan airports is clearly impossible.»

If a massive earthquake strikes near one of the heavily populated cities in the Ganges Plain, however, «such an estimate may be too low by an order of magnitude.

A new analysis of data from NASA's Kepler spacecraft finds that stars with lower abundances of heavy elements — the kind that populated the early Milky Way — are more likely to host gas giants several thousand kilometers larger in diameter than Jupiter.

«One of the factors driving the low per capita rating for California city trees could be the fact that 20 of the nation's 100 most densely populated cities are in California, meaning there's a higher volume of people in a confined space for trees,» said Natalie van Doorn, study co-author and research urban ecologist with the Pacific Southwest Research Station.

An analysis by a team of North Carolina - based environmental and planning researchers concludes that densely populated regions with compact urban development that discourages commuting by car — widely touted as a way to increase public exercise and reduce harmful automobile emissions — may only slightly lower average regional particulate matter (PM) concentrations in air.

The researchers are aware that eliminating the human - made levees on the west bank might potentially endanger the few sparsely populated areas along the lower west bank of the Mississippi.

Storm surges have been particularly lethal in low - lying river deltas, which often are heavily populated.

DOS close to the free surface is found to differ from the one at the center of the nanowire, revealing more populated modes at lower frequencies.

The AMT tag approach relies on initial, low - throughput shotgun LC - MS / MS analyses to populate a database of identified molecules followed by higher throughput and more quantitative LC - MS analyses.

The melting ice sheets and rising sea levels put low - lying and densely populated communities throughout the globe in danger.»

«The risk seems to be existent down to the lowest levels we can measure in a populated area,» says Michael Brauer, an environmental health professor at the University of British Columbia.

Sure, the characters resemble plastic more than any organic substance, but the scenery is lush and colorful, a far cry from the sterile backgrounds that populate run - of - the - mill low budget computer animation.

On the other hand, a # 1.60 m UK debut for a relatively low - budget genre film, essentially populated by three actors, none of them marquee names, and largely set in a basement — most studios would like the economics of that proposition.

Much of this first act is played as backstage comedy, exploiting the low production values of a porn shoot and the shady characters populating it (embodied entertainingly by Bobby Cannavale, Hank Azaria, and Chris Noth) for laughs.

The horror film genre is so full of dumb teenagers making bad decisions one could all but populate a second planet (or country) with their low - grade stock.

Shot in lurid black and white, the film feels Lynchian in spirit focusing on the low life characters that populate Mexico's capital.

Admissions preference may be given to children in low - performing schools, or to children who will increase diversity in their new school, or, in less - populated states, to those who live closer to an out - of - district school than to one that is in the district.

79, president of the foundation, «when we developed the conviction that dramatic structural change was going to be necessary in Boston and other urban public school systems in order to generate broad improvement in the academic achievement of the mostly low - income, minority students who populate these districts today.»

He also writes for In Practice, a group blog populated by teachers in low - income communities from across the United States.

But that's not entirely accurate; low - lying areas and those populated by low - income, mostly African American families were the ones that were destroyed.

Populated predominantly by low - income and minority students, these schools struggle with two related problems.

Our mission at PUC Schools is to develop and manage high quality charter schools in densely populated urban communities with overcrowded and low achieving schools.

As you know, my classes are populated with a heavy load of low - functioning SPED students.

At the same time, there are still citizens — especially dual - income households without children who tend to populate cities, as well as those concerned with other issues — for which education policy doesn't weigh in as a deciding factor largely because they see little concrete connection between low graduation rates and the levels of crime in their communities.