Sentence examples for land level from inspiring English sources

The riverbed lies considerably lower than the land level and is of little use for irrigation.

From that and even older records they calculated that the sea level in Boston has risen, relative to the land level, by 28 centimetres since the 1820s.

But north of the fault the uplift in land level is less, but still consistent with neotectonism consisting of a "tipping" process towards the North Sea sedimentary basin.

According to the characteristics of BT engineering projects and land level development, the paper introduces the problem of risk analysis and risk evaluation of binding modes.

Continuous wave attack on the cliffs and a rise in sea level or fall in land level had reduced the island's periphery to about 8 miles (13 km) by 1649.

And in remarkable photographs, we see water used to adjust land level, with water cannons cutting away steep hills in an area downtown that can still rival San Francisco.

Geologists say that some land levels also declined as a result of groundwater pumping between 1925 and 1977.

Fed by dry air and high winds, the fires have since burned almost four hundred square miles of land, levelled nearly eight thousand structures, and claimed at least forty-two lives.

Meanwhile, land levels in the south-east of England are falling – only by about 1.5mm a year, but over the course of a century it all adds up.

But many were on the coast and some were used to raise land levels and even as part of flood defences.

Many coastal communities were ravaged last month, and some have become even more vulnerable to tsunami waves because sea walls were breached and land levels sank.