Iran has had to endure 20 years of coping with massive influxes of Afghan refugees fleeing the Soviet invasion and the subsequent civil wars. |
It has joined a growing list of American towns that have attracted large influxes of immigrants and refugees with jobs in meatpacking plants. |
It is considered likely that mineralization was episodic and resulted from a series of influxes of acidic fluids. |
The half-mile long jetty acts as a trap to hold the influxes. |
Despite the oceanic setting, the incoming Atlantic Plate carries significant sedimentary and biogenic influxes derived from nearby South America. |
The current saga over refugee influxes would pale in comparison to the thousands of Indonesians fleeing a balkanising archipelago. |