Sentence examples for lowering the elevation from inspiring English sources

When nutrias devour a stretch of Louisiana marsh hay or pennywort, for instance, the free-floating mud below disperses, lowering the elevation of the marshland and opening it to saltwater intrusion.

Peat fires burned out all the organic materials, and casual observations indicated that the burn lowered the elevation by several inches to a foot.

For instance, increasing the basal expression of one gene in the tristable gene network sharply lowers the elevation of the corresponding attractor state relative to the other attractors.

Hurricane Sandy severely eroded dunes and lowered the beach elevation on Fire Island in New York.

But in La Paz the lower the elevation the better you feel.

But the lower the elevation, the more terraces are affected by turbulent flow erosion.

The color turn starts in the higher elevations in August, working its way to lower elevations until the last leaf drops in mid-October.

This was largely due to the lower elevation of the road, at only 4000 feet.

This suggests that the lower elevation in the first case represents an artistic choice, rather than a physical limitation.

Forced down to lower elevations by the clouds, we were at less risk for an avalanche.

Wyoming is almost entirely out of range; only the lower elevation areas near the eastern and northern borders have painted turtles.