seasonal drought

collocation in English

meaningsofseasonalanddrought

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seasonal
adjective
uk
/ˈsiː.zən.əl/us
/ˈsiː.zən.əl/
relating to or happening during a particular period in ...
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drought
noun[C or U]
uk
/draʊt/us
/draʊt/
a long period when there is little or ...
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(Definition ofseasonalanddroughtfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The effects ofseasonaldroughton background canopy-gap disturbance in the tropics are expected to be substantially compounded by the effects of major disturbances.
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The water balance of the plant gives a first indication how seedlings respond toseasonaldroughtin a gap and an understorey environment.
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Seasonaldroughtand the timing of flowering and leaf-fall in a neotropical forest.
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This provides an opportunity to evaluate the hypothesis that the evolution of reproductive phenologies is determined by seasonal variation in light levels without the confounding influence ofseasonaldrought.
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Studies carried out in tropical dry forests verify a strong relationship between the phenological development and the water status of the trees, strongly affected byseasonaldrought.
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Borchert (2000) suggested that tropical dry forests represent a mosaic composed of different functional types, showing varying adaptations t o t heseasonaldrought.
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Regeneration niche partitioning in neotropical pioneers: effects of gap size,seasonaldroughtand herbivory on growth and survival.
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Improper drainage systems accelerate water contamination, excessively desiccate soils duringseasonaldrought, and become a financial burden to maintain.
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Throughout its distribution, the redband trout has been facing declines due to altered or destroyed habitats, introduction of exotic and hatchery-raised fish species andseasonaldrought.
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Seasonal droughts and severe dry spells are common, even during the rainy season.
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This is due to seasonal droughts which drive nomadic ranching and is exacerbated by a low standard of husbandry and a lack of fencing and defined grazing areas.
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These seasonal droughts have great impact on the vegetation.
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This region experiences fairly low total rainfall (450-650 mm) and is subject to periodic seasonal droughts and severe dry spells during the rainy season.
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These seasonal droughts have great impact on all living things in the forest.
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Heavy rain after seasonal droughts would bring heavy flooding with the river running through the village, bursting its banks, plunging through homes.
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