Sentences with phrase «when wetter years»

But when wetter years poured more freshwater into the Bay, colonial tunicates (right) took over.
We found that when wet years were followed by drier years, the simulated annual wood production per unit of leaf area, a measure of tree vigor, dropped below a critical threshold on site I but not on site II.

Not exact matches

Berry tells of a cold December day when his five - year - old granddaughter, Katie, spent the day with him while he hauled a wagon load of dirt for the barn floor, unloaded it, smoothed it over and wetted it down.
Seasons like this are the definition of where you call up your AAA studs and let them get their feet wet in a low - stress environment with the hopes that they get their screw - ups out of the way this year and really make strides next year when we might compete.
Ahh but TMJW have you not listened to a single word Thomas has given for the Swansea defeat?It was raining quite hard.I know because I was there.I got a little bit wet as I walked back to my car after the game and recall thinking I'm so glad I'm not a professional footballer that earns millions of pounds a year as it would mean I would get a bit wet and cold every now and then when it rained.
To be honest, over the whole last decade I am appalled by how Wenger collects timid players, ESPECIALLY 9 stone dripping wet midfield dwarfs, whom he generally plays out of postion on the right wing for a spell, thus undermining their condidence, most of them injury prone, yet kept unproductively for years and years, on the treatment table whilst still pocketing huge wages and rarely playing 100 % even when fit.
of course no team wants to lose but I can guarantee you that the reaction by the Chelski fans after today's results are nowhere near what would have occurred if we shit the bed on opening day... the difference is they have tasted EPL success on more than one occasion recently, they have won the Champions League and they have done it with 3 different managers in the last 12 years with a similar, if not smaller, wage bill than us... in comparison, we have been experiencing our own personal Groundhog Day with nothing to show for it but a few silvery trinkets that would barely wet the appetite of a world - class club... so it's time for Wenger to stop gloating over our week one escape act and make some substantial moves before this window closes or I fear that things will take a horrible turn when the inevitable happens... living on a knife's edge is no way to go through a full season of football and regardless of what side of the argument you fall on, you could feel high levels of toxicity in the air and that was friggin week one... I would much rather someone tried their best and failed, than took half - measures and hoped for the best
Ever since making his debut when he was just 17 - years - old he's looked at home in the sport, and some of his performances - such as his stirring wet weather performance in Brazil last year - have already been hailed as among the great drives of all time.
For example, when the mother walked away from the 3 year old to care for the baby, the 3 year old wet her pants.
Hundreds of trillions of synapses are formed in the first three years of your child's life — whether that's his reactions to and processing of your cold, wet glass of water, or the feeling of bright sunshine in his face, or the joy he experiences when he hears your voice in the morning, or the fear he feels when he wakes up in the dark.
It was common as daylight a hundred years ago, when wet nurses were employed by women who couldn't or didn't want to breastfeed.
(We tried a pull up reusable swim diaper last year and it was a pain to get off when wet.)
This often happens when parents get frustrated or impatient with a 2 1/2 - year - old who still isn't interested in potty training, a 6 - year - old who is wetting the bed, or a moody teenager.
You can even compost the wet ones if you want and when you are on the go you can still throw them away, but they will biodegrate very quickly unlike disposables that take 500 years to break down.
Best yet is when our 3 and 4 year olds are completely capable of taking their pants off (when wet), putting them in the diaper pail and putting a new one on — all by themselves in the middle of the night.
But just because one 2.5 year old can stay dry at night doesn't mean all of them can, and in fact reinforces the idea that kids who wet the bed past toddlerhood have something «wrong» with them, when many of them simply aren't there developmentally.
This following years of Waterbabies / Puddleducks, persuading babies / toddlers in and out of the water in the depths of winter (when the LAST thing you wanted to do was submerge yourself to watch your little angel swim, but did so anyway because the other mothers seemed to care enough about their cherubs to do it week in, week out) and then spending ALL DAY rushing around with wet hair in the freezing cold (because who has time to wash their hair?).
BTW, some cloth diapers DO allow the baby to feel dry when they pee, which is helpful when they're little, but make sure you make the switch to «feel wet» cloth diapers as they reach their toddler years.
It can be frustrating when your child or 4 year old wetting pants after your child have been trained.
With babywearing rain and cold wear specially designed to be used when you are using your carrier, you can now enjoy babywearing your child all year round even in wet, windy, colder weather.
Although I was tempted to once by a prefold which had gotten wet and then left in the garage for a year and a half, and when I found it, it was covered in black mold.
«We need to make sure that our firefighters are getting to emergencies as quickly as possible, and believe it or not, when these boots are wet or frozen, it slows our firefighters down,» said Crowley, who noted that the firefighter union had been calling on the city to fund additional boots for nearly 20 years.
Notably, the rise and expansion of both the Indus Valley civilization (from about 5350 years to about 4600 years ago) and the Vedic civilization (from about 3450 years to about 3100 years ago) occurred during periods when climate was relatively warm, wet, and stable.
Extrapolating back billions of years ago, when Mars was warm and wet, isn't so easy.
In 30 years of satellite observations, the greatest extent of surface melt was recorded a decade ago, when about 75 per cent of the surface was wet.
That stimulus occurs only during wet years, when both flamingo abundance and water level are high.
In contrast, in slightly wetter parts of Mongolia the largest glaciers did date from the ice age but reached their maximum lengths tens of thousands of years earlier in the glacial period rather than at its culmination, around 20,000 years ago, when glaciers around most of the planet peaked.
The study revealed that when unpredictable weather patterns create alternating wet and dry years, ecosystem productivity declines — mostly because grasses diminish, which allows shrubs to flourish.
The rings show that exactly when the empire rose, the normally cold, arid steppes of central Asia saw their mildest, wettest weather in more than 1,000 years.
And while the drought that hit the region in 1986 stands as one of the worst of the past 350 years, the 20th century — when the agreements that govern the basin's water use were first established — was the wettest period in the region since the late 1600s.
When I first met Jack, he was a tall, lanky, wet - behind - the - ears nineteen - year - old kid, who enlisted in the U.S. Navy right after graduating high school.
One intriguing possibility: If fluid water does persist on Mars, life that might have thrived there millions of years ago, when the climate was warmer and wetter, could be hanging on in thin layers of salty water just beneath the surface.
The sediments suggest that the Olorgesailie was a grassland - filled basin containing a lake that fluctuated in size until roughly 500,000 years ago, when the climate began to oscillate between wet and dry states.
Wet years come as a huge relief to the reservoir managers, but when the lakes get low, tensions start to run high.
Dutch farmers sow peas early in the year when the ground is still wet and cold.
The hybridization event probably took place around 150,000 years ago, when — during a wet period — a Congolese lineage colonized the Lake Victoria region and encountered representatives of the Upper Nile lineage.
The first of April is the end of the wet season across the West, the time of year when the region gets most of its precipitation.
And I haven't brushed my hair in years; I'll just run my fingers through when it's wet and call it a day.
So here's my story... when I started weight training, I was 17 years old and about 145 lbs soaking wet.
I know that when added to flour and wet ingredients, my fancy new powder allowed me to create a yeast - free sandwich bread that is unlike anything that has come out of my oven in the last two years.
Urban Decay NAKED Skin beauty balm and Basics 2 palette, MAC lipstick in «Velvet Teddy» and lip liner in «Stripdown», NYX blush in «Terracotta», jumbo eye pencil in «Yogurt» and lip liner in «Natural», Bare Minerals wet / dry brush, TheBrowGal eyebrow pencil When I lightened my hair to an ombre for the first time earlier this year, I knew it was likely that I had to change my makeup routine to accommodate the new colors and dimension.
Fire managers are worried that parts of typically «wet» Washington state are years behind other places in the West when it comes to fire mitigation and prevention.
The setting is a cold, wet Pennsylvania town in November, a place isolated enough to be surrounded by woods yet populous enough to have bland suburban streets, where two neighboring families are having dinner together when their 6 - year - old daughters disappear.
Flash forward to many years later when a sincere, yet addle - brained Jack decides to sell his uncle's horse for a handful of magic beans (yep, we've heard it all before, even the «Gremlins «- like warning of not getting them wet).
HE: Suckling on the big, brown nipple of a wet nurse, when I was about 3 years - old.
Well, it's that time of year again, that time when to quote Wet Wet Wet's «Love Is All Around».
The script's lulls rarely go on for a full minute, a good example being when Hill interrupts a soccer game to tell Michael Cera their plans for the evening (and setting the present action limits for the film) and Hill calls a bothersome soccer player (Cera's in the middle of a game) a bed - wetter, recalling a bladder incident from eight years earlier.
«Today they would never run it when it's foggy or wet, but in the old days (the race is more than 100 years old) you could have fog on the mountain, and rain, and off you go.»
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