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A trophic cascade is an ecological process which starts at the top of the food chain and tumbles all the way down to the bottom, and the classic example is what happened in the Yellowstone National Park in the United States when wolves were reintroduced in 1995.
CH: And you roll to a stop as if someone threw your spaceship at the ground and it tumbles end over end, but you're ready for it you're in a custom-built seat, you know how the shock absorber works.
Occasionally, larger prey also tumbles into the fatal funnel of the pitcher plant.
And there are times when I feel like I have taken very public tumbles and falls, like the time when I was asked to speak at a conference, and they wanted me to pay my way there.
There was good music, fun times and, yes, a few "rough and tumbles" at the honky tonk roadhouses.
Soon Bain is added to the body count and the mob tumbles to Buono's play.
Far from a great piece of cinematic chiller but worth it for it's sheer absurdity and a great scene in which a stunt woman tumbles down some steps and her head busts through all the rungs on the banister on the way down.
Blame the Economists, Not EconomicsCAMBRIDGE – As the world economy tumbles off the edge of a precipice, critics of the economics profession are raising questions about its complicity in the current crisis.
The experience of the Great Recession tells us what to expect from financial markets when output plummets: as inflation tumbles, so do nominal and real (inflation-protected) yields on Treasury bills.
Whether a borrower like Italy ends up in the lap of good expectations or tumbles into a nightmare scenario often depends upon some “coordinating news.”
Early death evokes a beautiful destiny interrupted before its pinnacle - and hence before it tumbles into inevitable collapse.
MMT supporters conveniently ignore the simple fact that demand for local money declines drastically when its value tumbles.
And then one breaks one's back when one tumbles down into the mud again.
It is soaked and heavy, and it flops about, and tumbles down on you, and clings round your head and makes you mad.
And you follow each other round and round, swearing at one another, until the tent tumbles down in a heap, and leaves you looking at each other across its ruins, when you both indignantly exclaim, in the same breath:"There you are! what did I tell you?"Meanwhile the third man, who has been baling out the boat, and who has spilled the water down his sleeve, and has been cursing away to himself steadily for the last ten minutes, wants to know what the thundering blazes you're playing at, and why the blarmed tent isn't up yet.
– out tumbles a pear and sweets – two pounds of them!...
She pushed chairs along quite by herself, gripping the rungs, and trying to walk, not minding tumbles, and she made a clatter which woke long remote echoes in the empty house.