Rice with the Sub1A gene can survive more than two weeks of complete submergence.
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The activation of this gene under submergence counteracts the escape strategy.
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Under his command, the Scorpion set a world submergence record of 70 days.
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The researchers propose that the imbalance makes the submergence of the delta inevitable.
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Throughout history, seismic events have at times caused submergence of human settlements.
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The crew of the U.S. Navy deep submergence research submarine NR-1 discovered the sites in 1997.
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Pity the Billionaire tells of the rebirth of right-wing populism after its submergence in 1996.
From the guardian.co.uk
Typically, rice plants will extend the length of their leaves and stem in an attempt to escape submergence.
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Between 12,000 and 13,000 years ago, the submergence of Sundaland by rising sea level was relatively minor.
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Sinking until covered completely with water
The distance the ejector, foot valve or submersible pump is installed below the pumping level.
A rise in the water level in relation to the land; it results either from a sinking of the land or from a rise of the water level.
Flooding of a coast due to combined effects of subsidence and sea-level rise
An event wherein access to a previously visible category of life experience gets blocked. Whatever gets blocked is said to have submerged. Hence the event is called a submergence. The converse to an emergence.
The condition of a weir when the elevation of the water surface on the downstream side is equal to or higher than that of the weir crest. ...
Vertical distance between pumping level and pump intake.
Applied to submersible pumps: Distance beneath the static water level, at which a pump is set. Synonym: immersion level.
The proportion (percentage) of the length of the air pipe that is submerged below the pumping level.