Its defense, however, is prone to giving ground back, surrendering 357 yards a game.
Large areas of Rome (Italy) are prone to sudden ground collapse because of the degradation of a cavity network related to the long-lasting underground quarrying activity of volcanic Pleistocene deposits.
California's San Joaquin Valley, known for its rich harvests of grapes, tomatoes, and oranges, is also prone to smog and ground-level ozone created when the equipment that works the land combines with the natural topography.
(The siting of the coal bay at Kingswood was controversial, as it was inconveniently sited and built on low ground prone to flooding.
But history on this contentious ground is prone to shifting perspectives.
As the air travel system becomes ever more congested and prone to delays, airports are adding ground services to meet the needs of business travelers or to simply help them pass the extra time.
Furthermore, he says, salt ions also react chemically with the sediments, making the ground more prone to oxidation, compaction, and therefore subsidence.
And whether they're well grounded or prone to flights of fancy, I think they know they'll always have a soft place to land.
Processes that fulfill these conditions, conditions that are derived purely on logical grounds, are prone to be cumulative and to translate into vital rates in a non-linear fashion, so that high ages are affected much more than early ages.
The Masafueran species requires undisturbed native fern forest, and its population, never large, appears to be declining, perhaps because when it nests on the ground it is prone to predation by invasive rats and cats.
