Sentence examples for diminished water from inspiring English sources

The risk is compounded by dehydration resulting from diminished water intake or the consumption of excessive amounts of diuretic substances like caffeine and alcohol.

An earlier study by Dr. Bormann and others, performed in the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains, found that clear-cutting — the lumber-company practice of felling every tree in a cutting area — diminished water quality and quantity as well as soil nutrients.

However, recent changes to the lake ecosystem have led to diminished water clarity, higher density of macrophytes in shallower water, and the proliferation of nearshore macroalgae.

Results confirmed that the effect of 3,5,6-TPA increasing fruit size is due to a reduction of fruit cell turgor pressure that diminished water potential, improving water uptake and increasing carbohydrate contents.

Land use changes in such river basins have affected the hydrological environment, as seen in diminished water quality not only in rivers but also in groundwater and springs, resulting in a decline in the available water resources.

Such changes, along with diminished water quality, probably contribute to the growing number and size of hypoxic or anoxic areas, such as those in the Gulf of Mexico and along the West Coast, which have profound biotic impacts.

As a result of diminished surface water, Iran is experiencing more frequent dust storms.

Conservation measures at the Sweeny refinery would "not make up for the diminished surface water availability" resulting from the drought, Cynthia Jordy, a ConocoPhillips official, wrote in September to the Coastal Plains Groundwater Conservation District.

The land, depressed under the enormous weight of the ice, has been rising since, lifting the old beaches above the present diminished bodies of water.

Last May, for instance, Steven Chu, a Nobel laureate and the director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, one of the United States government's pre-eminent research facilities, remarked that diminished supplies of fresh water might prove a far more serious problem than slowly rising seas.

Some take to it like a fish to water despite their diminished state and are even happy, while others tramp along the shores of existence like dogs driven wild by urban detritus, licking the sores of their own resentment, tempered by the terrible lash of indifference, as they tumble and stumble toward their tombs.