Sentence examples for current inundation from inspiring English sources

He'd like for this current inundation, like Noah's, to be thought of not just as an agent of destruction, "an unprecedented deluge," but as a means of renewal, one that will wash away our old limited understanding of how people actually think and behave.

Our results suggest that current inundation patterns have reduced the persistence of S. patens, while short-term drought did not appear responsible for vegetation changes or habitat conversion.

Such relatively rapid and continuous movement would leave few archaeological sites, which have not yet been discovered due to the vast expanse and harsh conditions of Siberia and the current inundation of Beringia.

Our goal was to determine whether floodplain dynamics could be simulated with sufficient accuracy to understand human and natural contributions to current and future inundation patterns.

The current 100-fold inundation of affected areas with radiation-sterilized males could be reduced to lower amounts with more competitive LLs and at the same time embryonic lethality could be maintained.

The current methodology for coastal inundation in the United States assigns these parameters based on published land use/land cover data such as the National Land Cover Dataset.

A tsunami warning means that an area is likely to be hit by a wave, while an advisory means that there may be strong currents but that widespread inundation is not expected.

The American plan also includes upgrading current seismic and wave-detection instruments, new inundation maps for the east coast of North America, and reinvigorated education campaigns about tsunami risk in coastal communities.

Ongoing and future vegetative changes and current sea level rises and the attendant inundation of India's low-lying coastal areas are other impacts, current or predicted, that are attributable to global warming.

Tsunami inversion and simulation studies for the 2011 Tohoku event have demonstrated that observed tsunami wave and inundation characteristics can be reproduced by current tsunami simulation tools (Fujii et al.2011; Lay et al.2011; Yamazaki et al.2011,2013; Gusman et al.2012; Mori et al.2012; Grilli et al.2013; Satake et al.2013).2013

To evaluate the morphodynamic response of intertidal mudflats and saltmarshes to tidal inundation, we measured water depth, wave activity, current velocity profiles, suspended sediment concentration (SSC), and sediment composition at a dynamic mudflat saltmarsh transition on eastern Chongming Island, at the Yangtze delta front, China.