The phrase "a continuous decline in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an ongoing decrease in a particular quantity or quality over time.
Example: "The report highlighted a continuous decline in customer satisfaction over the past year."
Alternatives: "an ongoing decrease in" or "a persistent drop in".
Street trees show a continuous decline in absolute alive biomass.
There was a continuous decline in log (10) mean number of cfu/mL recovered.
Between peaks and troughs, the mean groundwater level shows a continuous decline in effect of their withdrawal for drinking, irrigation and industrial purposes in the area.
Due to a continuous decline in the availability of firewood from homestead and secondary plantation forests, the on-farm planting trees have become important.
Indeed, business failure is all the more probable as the firm faces difficulties in selling its product which may cause a continuous decline in turnover as well as a decrease in profitability.
Conversely, if a bullish case for stocks based on a continuous decline in interest rates were to be made, one would have to assume that a further fall in interest rates could occur only in an environment of additional economic and corporate profit weakness.
With this protocol we systematically obtained unusual V-shaped I/V curves (Figure 1C) which could be explained by assuming a continuous decline with time in channel activity, whatever the value of the potential imposed to the patch membrane.
A continuous decline was noticed in the intercellular CO2 concentration, when Cd treatment was given to plants (Table 4, Figure 6).
Of note, by reporting longer follow-up times (exceeding 5 years), they were able to demonstrate a prolonged continuous decline in survival, indicating a significant long-term mortality from these tumours.
Recent statistics suggest that the rate of co-residence among adults 65 years and older in Japan has hit an historical low of 43percentnt, representing a continuous decline from almost 80percentnt in the 1950s (Cabinet Office 2011).
KCN-sensitive CIV activity in the WT mice remained unchanged at middle age and then decreased by ~24% in old animals, while dwarf mice showed a continuous decline with aging - an ~29% decline in middle age and ~42% by old age.
