Sentences with phrase «rapidly accelerating loss»

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This stress can contribute to accelerated loss of marsh area through erosion in a region where marshes are already rapidly disappearing, due to high relative sea level rise.

When you chart those student scores, the number of students reaching proficiency appears to accelerate or decelerate rapidly — as if the class has made significant gains or losses.

As inflation accelerated and interest rates began to rise rapidly in the late 1970s, many S&Ls began to suffer extensive losses.

Greenland's ice loss accelerating rapidly, gravity - measuring satellites reveal University of Texas at Austin, August 10, 2006

Ice mass loss of the marine - terminating glaciers has rapidly accelerated from close to balance in the 2000s to a sustained rate of — 56 ± 8 gigatons per year, constituting a major fraction of Antarctica's contribution to rising sea level.