aridness

Related Words

Definitions

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

• The Early Jurassic was dominated by seed ferns, cycads and gingkoes, but by the Middle Jurassic, conifers began to flourish in the more arid, warmer climate.

• The high desert’s influence on Si-Qin can be seen in the show’s five large CGI renders of an idealized arid landscape.

• Technically, they are called “haboobs,” a term that originated in the Middle East, where the events are more common, but they can occur in any arid landscape.

• Meanwhile, a smaller portion of already-arid land grew drier as temperatures increased the most during the day.

• Afterward, climate conditions rapidly changed from rainy to arid, which, coupled with the increased plant growth during the period, provided a warm, oxygen-rich environment ideal for dinosaurs to flourish.

• A second climatic change, perhaps even more important than the lowering temperature, was the increase of aridity.

• At Anau there are signs that the desertion was due primarily to aridity or to disturbances accompanying such a change.

• The neighbouring zone of Kaffraria consists of great far-spreading, gently-undulating plains, characterized by extreme aridity.

• It is designed to show the air of aridity which the mere coast line presents.

• From the crowding vegetation of a tropical marsh to the most absolute aridity was but a step.