Sentences with phrase «very dry years»

Coincident with the increasing amplitude and variability of the «dipole» pattern (Wang et al. 2014), big swings in California precipitation (i.e. the occurrence of both very wet years and very dry years) are expected to become more common over the course of the 21st century (Wang et al. 2014, Funk et al. 2014).
«The consequence also includes increased magnitude of wildfire, because the very wet years will prompt grass which, in very dry years, becomes fuel to burn.»
That would affect how much water is available in spring and summer, potentially increasing how often very dry years occur.
«During very dry years, it doesn't matter what vegetation you have on a landscape, whether a tall tree or a small shrub,» Bart said.
It was also a very dry year: «The average precipitation total for the contiguous U.S. for 2012 was 26.57 inches, 2.57 inches below average, making it the 15th driest year on record for the nation.

Not exact matches

Pls Jesus is coming very soon there's no more time for us to leak our own wounds, but to dry our tears ourselves cause He has done it already two thousand years ago and has given us the power and authority to do it ourselves in this our by the Power of the Holy Spirit.
At this time of year my skin can get quite dry thanks to the combination of the hot sun and drying air conditioning, so I was very excited to give this a try.
I confessed my love for batch - cooking dried beans in last weekend's post, so it goes without saying that I'm very excited to partner with USA Pulses and Pulse Canada on sharing some quick and simple pulse recipes here throughout the year.
Fresh cranberries can also be dried and in recent years dried cranberries have become very popular.
Dave, For the past year I have been experimenting with two recipes: 1) dried chiles, dried herbs, salt, water, very small amounts of vinegar and 2) same ingredients, but including fresh, roasted chiles.
A very good striker who may become world class but he needs to finish this season in style (all dried up a bit at the moment) and repeat it next year before he is put anywhere the top of the world striker pantheon.
I am 24 now, and I started a medication 2 years ago with one of the side effects has been acne, The texture of my skin had also become very bumpy / dry and a bit discolored.
This can be a tricky combination as you need to prepare for all weather events, both wet and very, very dry depending on the year.
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Very few children have dry nights before they are three years old.
Great for my 10 year old that has very dry skin and very sensitive skin so got ta be careful with what she uses.
Now his on soya milk until his 1 years old then I will transfers him to cows milk, he willingly drinks more milk 1 in the morning, 3 pm snack at bedtime and sometimes at midnight or he just sleeps right through, which is bliss for me lol my problem is my breasts don't feel empty but not engorged which is very strange because with my first daughter I only breast fed for 3 weeks and it dried up within a few days.
The Minkey is very easy to use from newborn to 4 years old; you simply pull on the Minkey over the child's head just like a balaclava hat and it will keep the child's head, ears, neck, throat, arms and the hands warm and dry.
«Around 20,000 years ago, at the height of the ice age, the environment became very, very cold and dry, and we see a major drop - off in the diversity of forbs,» says Willerslev.
The impact of rising global temperatures played out at a very local level, she noted, showing slides of a bone - dry river that just three years ago was the lifeblood of a local village.
At a media briefing in London, Dr Kristen Reyher from the University of Bristol's School of Veterinary Sciences expressed that, in analysing the results, her team was very encouraged that dairy farmers thought it possible to achieve a median reduction of 30 per cent in antibiotic dry cow therapy use within the next five years.
The Sahel is the transition zone that lies south of the Sahara Desert, and fluctuates between very dry, desert - like conditions and wetter, more temperate conditions every year.
And 150 years ago, seems like it was a tough summer in London because [the] Thames, well let me just read what we wrote in June of 1860: «Last year during three months of very dry weather, old father Thames, that once - classic stream, became a huge sewer sending forth fetid odors over all the British metropolis.
JUNE 1860 WHIFFY THAMES — «Last year, during three months of very dry weather, old Father Thames — that once classic stream — became a huge sewer, sending forth foetid odors over all the British metropolis.
Until 2.5 billion years ago, dry land on the Earth's surface was was very scarce and may have covered as little as two to three percent of its surface.
Based on fossils of extinct bandicoots and DNA of modern species, the researchers discovered that between 5 and 10 million years ago, drier conditions on the Australian continent resulted in the extinction of some very ancient bandicoot species — and the rise of the species found there today.
Previously, we thought that fresh water on early Mars was a lot less reliable, drying up every few hundred years, which would've made it very hard for simple organisms to establish a beachhead.
Humans migrated out of Africa as the climate shifted from wet to very dry about 60,000 years ago, according to research led by a University of Arizona geoscientist.
I feel perfectly fine and I'm very active, but it came as a surprise given that I've been eating like 3000 calories a day (I'm a 27 year old woman) and more nuts and seeds and dried fruits than usually recommended.
This photograph was from the very first photo shoot that Ashley and I did three years ago in the dry lake bed of Las Vegas.
I only discovered Ole Henriksen last year but I love the brand, I love the overnight treatment and also the truth serum, they are both fabulous for my very dry and dehydrated skin, I'd like to try the sunday riley oils too but they are very expensive so it puts me off a little, maybe one day though:) great post xx Zoe ♥ MammafulZo
(I also was reviewing in winter so maybe I will revisit at another time of year) the compact is very convenient but I do worry that it will dry up quickly.
As I mentioned earlier, my skin is very dry and sensitive this time of year.
I bought this cream about a year ago it has changed my skin I love the way it smells I put it on my face on my neck and also on my hand it works very well when you been in the sun all day and your face feels dry and it also works very well on winter when your skin is awful dry I recommend the screen and I will continue buying it on my sisters and my friends I told him about the Cream and now they want to try it and they been trying it on there very happy with that
I am a 44 - year - old male and have very difficult and sensitive combination skin (oily / dry and prone to acne).
Too short, I mean, because when it dries and the curl suddenly makes it 3 cm shorter... When I first met my hairdresser, some 20 years ago, I gave her very «detailed instructions» (her words), and she followed them.
I think that, as a result of the 3 perms I did in the past, the bottom half of my hair got really weak and brittle; I've been consistently getting a ton of breakage, and the hair felt super dry still (even though it hasn't been processed in over a year, and I use very little heat on it).
If they are 2 - 3 years old, have decent tread left, and you don't drive very much, you may find they dry rot before you use up the tread.
Manufacturers typically indicate that tires should not be used past 6 - 10 years, as the protective compounds have almost always worn out by then and dry rot is very likely.
Very Sound original car dry sored many years.
I was afraid this book might be a little dry but it was a very entertaining look at the Middle East and it touched on many of the biggest events in recent years.
When interviewed on the program last year Karen Armstrong chose to be accompanied to her desert island by a variety of classic music, the complete works of Milton and a «continuous supply of very cold and dry white wine».
I've enjoyed the last year very much, and I realize now it was largely because I was self - publishing and therefor free from the angst of having to submit my work.I've enjoyed my time on «dry land».
This book begins with a dry account of the Green Belt Movement's 20 - year history, which has been filled with setbacks and successes that are undoubtedly fascinating, but Maathai hurries by them with bland, cut - and - dry statements («Unfortunately, very few people responded»; «Save the Land Harambee began to spread quickly»).
My diversified garden may do very well this year during a hot dry summer and may do very poorly next year during a cold wet summer.
«Alternative foods and treats such as raw frozen, raw, freeze dried, dehydrated or baked products have been growing very rapidly in the last few years,» says Olivier Amice, president of Whitebridge Pet Brands LLC (booth 3901), whose family of products includes Cloud Star, and Tiki Cat, Tiki Dog, Gourmet Carnivore.
«Alternative foods and treats such as raw frozen, raw freeze dried, dehydrated or baked products have been growing very rapidly in the last few years,» says Amice.
My dog who's about 3 years old has very dry and flakey skin.
About a year ago he started having red irritated eyes, and his hair started getting very frizzy, dry and coarse.
I bought this mostly for my 17 year old dog whose skin and coat were very dry.
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