Sentence examples for broad catchment from inspiring English sources

These three rivers are somewhat atypical: their middle and upper drainage basins are not broad catchment areas with many small tributaries feeding larger ones but rather consist of a few streams confined to narrow, closely spaced valleys.

This was attributed to the broad catchment area for tertiary healthcare, plus the large number of people who commute into London for work.

Islam had a broader catchment area than pan-Arabism, because it did not differentiate between Arab and non-Arab.

It was also the focus for international trade in furs obtained from a much broader catchment area.

In this work we studied the major ion and DOC responses of three alpine peatlands (and the broader catchment containing these systems) to a high intensity (summer) storm event.

In this paper, the use of γ-ray spectrometry data (i.e. potassium K, uranium U, thorium Th and total count TC), coupled with a numerical clustering algorithm (i.e. fuzzy k-means (FKM) algorithm) is explored in order to identify geological and geomorphological units at the district and soil mapping units at a broader catchment level.

For this reason we have to be careful in our conclusions concerning socio-economic minority groups at the ED, which may have come from the broader catchment areas, and this may lead to over interpretation of this particular group of patients.

However, focusing attention solely on recycling from this relatively narrow perspective overlooks the broader catchment-wide benefits of improved wastewater treatment, particularly in smaller communities.

Some of these larger schools are faith based and draw pupils from a wide catchment area, others have a broad socio-economic and ethnic composition.

But in reality, says its head of art history, Sarah Phillips, it has a relatively broad social catchment with 170 of its students on means-tested bursaries.

Furthermore, on the North American continent, catastrophic glacial meltwater outbursts have facilitated the transport of sediment and any accompanying environmental signals across broad, stable catchment areas over glacial interglacial time scales12,14.