Sentences with phrase «seasonal flooding in this area»

The production of more than half the country's rice and most of its fish and shrimp depends on seasonal flooding in this area; the risk, however, is that higher seas could alter the regular flooding regime, expanding the area inundated with salty water and rendering cropland unusable.

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Some areas in Utah experience a monsoon period during the summer and fall, which means seasonal flash flooding.
In some areas, where rain may be seasonal or intermittent, drought tolerance may be a greater consideration than tolerance of flooding.
Some areas in Utah experience a monsoon period during the summer and fall, which means seasonal flash flooding.
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