Sentence examples for exacerbating ground from inspiring English sources

Additionally, finite-difference models confirmed that increased stress concentrations around the shaft caused by adjacent level developments played a significant role in exacerbating ground deformation in the circular portion of the shaft.

Sea level rise can exacerbate ground water salinization, as salt water penetrates the groundwater and leaves it brackish.

The quake's hypocentre was relatively shallow, about 11km below the surface, exacerbating the ground-shaking, says David Rothery, a professor of geosciences at Britain's Open University.

While Ikon Park's lighting dramas are fast becoming notorious, so too are blistering summer temperatures that are exacerbated by grounds ill-equipped to deal with the demands of the league and their fans.

Do not let the mess on the ground exacerbate the mess in the skies above.

Transformation of the south-western Australian landscape from deep-rooted woody vegetation systems to shallow-rooted annual cropping systems has resulted in the severe loss of biodiversity and this loss has been exacerbated by rising ground waters that have mobilised stored salts causing extensive dry land salinity.

These local successes require activists to work very hard on the ground to exacerbate racial tension sufficiently.

It's also grounds for exacerbating feelings of Western alienation.

"Any additional rainfall will exacerbate already saturated grounds, which could quickly lead to dangerous flash flooding and extended river flooding," Texas governor Greg Abbott said in a statement.

Critics say it is the failure of the 28-nation European Union to produce a strategy over the crisis that continues to exacerbate the situation on the ground, allowing fractious politicians to throw up fences and shut borders, leaving other states and refugees to cope with a domino effect of chaos and people-jams.

He then dropped the device to the ground, which only exacerbated the situation, with the handset eventually burning a hole in the carpet.