By 8,200 B.C., drought conditions were so severe that the people abandoned their long-established settlement, perhaps dispersing into smaller camps.

公元前8200年的时候，旱情十分严重，这使得人们放弃了居住已久的定居点，并可能散居到更小的营地中去了。

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By fall, however, drought conditions began to expand into the South.

但是，到了秋天干旱开始延伸到南方。

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Much of east Africa has been hit by famine as drought conditions worsen.

随着干旱的加剧，东非的大部分地区都面临饥荒的难题。

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Even under drought conditions, trees can often provide food and a way to earn money until the next growing season.

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But these slow-wilting lines, he says, produce 4 to 8 bushels more than normal soybeans under drought conditions.

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But these slow-wilting lines, he says,produce four to eight bushels more than normal soybeans under drought conditions.

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California's problems will be aggravated, the report said, by extreme drought conditions in the Pacific Northwest.

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Blame the drought conditions that blazed through the corn and soybean crop this year.

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Barnett authored a research paper linking drought conditions in the American West to increased human activity.

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