Sentence examples for drought rapidly from inspiring English sources

Ma, X. et al. Drought rapidly diminishes the large net CO2 uptake in 2011 over semi-arid Australia.

Elsewhere, without such buffers, drought rapidly escalates into shrivelled crops, dead livestock loss and, if the people are poor and unprotected, hunger and death.

While the birch species are fast-growing trees with profligate water use, rapid loss of hydraulic conductivity for fast growth rates means that they succumb to drought rapidly (Mao et al. 2004; Ambebe and Dang 2010).

Such feedbacks have helped the current drought rapidly balloon in size, overtaking some regions so quickly that it's referred to as a "flash drought". At the start of the year, just 28percentt of the contiguous U.S. — mainly the southern tier — was in at least moderate drought.

In some regions of the world where water supplies are inadequate because of recurring drought and rapidly expanding populations, the recycling and reuse of treated wastewater is a virtual necessity.

In addition to possible contamination of surface and underground water from fracking fluids, the sheer volume of water required poses challenges, especially in South Texas, which faces a severe drought and rapidly diminishing water levels in the local aquifer.

Grazing and persistent drought are rapidly shrinking their preferred habitat of semi-open grassland, although farmers in key habitat areas have joined with conservationists to ensure they maintain precisely the right grass levels – not too bare and not too thick – for the fussy birds.

In addition, the early-season drought trees rapidly recovered from water stress and exceeded the well-watered treatment for monthly stem height growth, whilst the late-season drought trees remained suppressed through to the end of the experiment and into the new growing season.

For example, aspartate family amino acid degradation genes were up-regulated during drought and rapidly down-regulated during recovery.Regulatory and cell signaling pathways also showed contrasting responses in drought and recovery.

The data also revealed that an increase in drought conditions rapidly leads to a decline of riparian species richness and an increased presence of species adjusted to drier conditions. 5. Riparian groundwater level, surface water permanence and certain plant traits, especially plasticity in rooting depth, were mentioned most frequently as factors determining species responses.

Thus, climatic changes such as those that result in extended droughts can rapidly reduce the biological productivity of those ecosystems.