For the condition in plants, see Magnesium deficiency (plants). Magnesium deficiency or hypomagnesia (not to be confused with hypomagnesemia) refers to inadequate intake of dietary magnesium or impaired absorption of magnesium, which can result in numerous symptoms and diseases. It is generally corrected by an increase of magnesium in diet, oral supplements, and in severe cases, intravenous supplementation.
The first point of interest is that in this section of the Pacific coast, more particularly in southern and central California, there is a very definite breeding season for the pocket gopher which coincides closely with the beginning of the rainy season.n the valleys and along the foothills of California, green vegetation, particularly the alfilaria and malva, which are two of the most important food plants of the gopher, begin to grow at once upon the arrival of the earliest fall rains. The abundance of nutritious green food starts the gophers breeding.
Especially Fun in January. The day after it rains, skies are sometimes exceptionally clear and great for photography. If precipitation happens, try these Things to Do on a Rainy Day in San Diego. San Diego whale watching season runs from December through March. Use the San Diego whale watching guide to learn more about California whale-watching and San Diego excursions.