Sentence examples for land levels from inspiring English sources

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

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.

However, assumptions about land levels within the dock estate were "incorrect by as much as half a metre".

The so-called 'communist clause' provided an unambiguous basis for courts ruling on restitution for victims of Nazi persecution at both Federal and Land levels: communists, even those who could prove that they had suffered under National Socialism, were disqualified from official restitution (For a more detailed discussion see Spernol, 2014; Hoffmann, 2017).

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

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.

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.

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.

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.