A dearth of funds exacerbated the pollution of the park. Furthermore, the initial dearth in available labor pushes wages up, making migration even more enticing. In fact, the general dearth of excavated Iron Age burials makes drawing conclusions difficult. There is a dearth of knowledge and of theories. This helped to temporarily alleviate the problem arising from the dearth of Aaronic priesthood holders. This led to a relative dearth of software produced for it, particularly games. There was a dearth of food supply. It represented both wish fulfillment and resentment at the strictures of asceticism and dearth. The Kazakhs were suffering from a dearth of edible supplies. There was a dearth of gynaecology, obstetrics and paediatrics. He then moved to South Africa, which faced a perennial dearth of quality spinners. This effect has been termed birth dearth. Tibet and Qinghai have a relative dearth of coal measures. The dearth of solid material allows aerogel to be almost weightless. Samuel Taylor Coleridge commented on the dearth of a classical painting featuring Nehemiah.