Sentence examples for wasting event from inspiring English sources

While this is not the first time sea stars have been hit by a mass wasting event –similar die-offs occurred in the 70s and late 90s, and their cause remains unknown – it is by far the most destructive, extensive and perplexing.

This has triggered sea star wasting events in the past.

In both logged and forested areas, the size distribution of mass wasting events follows an exponential distribution.

The impact and resulting fires may have triggered mass wasting events as well as significant changes in erosion rates and have substantially affected human uses of the area.

Historical aerial photos were used to document mass wasting events, and their occurrence was related to logging activities in the study basins.

Combined analyses of the sequence of cyclonic events, major mass wasting events and aerial photography interpretation over the last 40 years led to the proposal of a functional model of river system responses to these events.

The studied sediments were deposited as a result of the damming of a small river valley following a series of mass wasting events that occurred during the deglaciation period.

We suggest that although filling-and-spilling is a key sedimentary process in the Gaoping Slope, tectonic activities, mass wasting events and canyon feeding processes have diversified sediment transporting mechanisms from the inner to outer slopes in the area offshore Southwest Taiwan.

Most studies have concentrated on investigating controlling factors on a local scale and have come to a variety of conclusions regarding what most affects erosion rates ranging from precipitation (e.g., Galy and France-Lanord 2001; Griffiths 1979; Griffiths 1981) to mass wasting events (Hovius et al. 1997) and lithology (Matsushi et al. 2006).

A few blocks from the anti-food waste event in Lima's central Breña neighbourhood, some 70 boys enjoyed a meal of ample leftovers: vegetable soup, potatoes, salad and orange mazamorra (made with maize) for pudding.

The zero-waste event featured compostable plates and pasta salad with locally sourced vegetables.