Sentences with phrase «as calcifying»

As calcifying animals of particular commercial and ecological relevance, bivalve molluscs have frequently been the object of OA research.

When one of her speakers attacks Plato's Republic as calcified, «paternalistic utopianism,» Plato's foil argues, «Humanity should never be frozen into a vision of the best.

Calcinosis cutis may get worse before it gets better as the calcified tissue is pushed out through the skin.

Not exact matches

Unless central banks move beyond quantitative easing and actually print money to directly finance consumption or public investment, debt tends to be disinflationary, as high debt levels can calcify potential future growth and inflationary pressures.

Two machines providing detection and automatic rejection of foreign body contaminants, such as glass slivers, plastics and calcified bones or rocks, are shown on the Eagle Product Inspection booth at PACK EXPO 2013.

Dual side view detection allows users to analyze and process two images per container to better detect hard - to - find contaminants such as glass shards, metal fragments, mineral stone, some plastic and rubber compounds and calcified bone.

By acting in the manner in which he acts, dressed in the manner in which he is dressed, Mr. Dean elevates even correct decisions into provocations, and in doing so acts as a lightning rod for all the unhappy seething and inchoate rage that might otherwise fester and calcify, or rain down on the players.

After taking a closer look with a scanning electron microscope, Bronson and Maisey reinterpreted that feature as tessellated calcified cartilage, found on both extinct and living sharks and rays.

The soda and salt causes the creatures to calcify, perfectly preserved, as they dry,» Brandt writes in his new photo / essay book, Across The Ravaged Land.

Gitau went back to look for more, and as he was scratching away at the cliff face, a heavy mass of calcified clay broke loose.

Most studies have concluded that sea animals with calcified shells or skeletons, such as starfish, will suffer as carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels dissolves in the sea, making the water more acidic and destroying the calcium carbonate on which the creatures depend.

Unicellular calcifying algae such as Emiliania huxleyi play an important role in the transport of carbon to the deep ocean.

Dental calculus, also known as tartar, is a calcified form of dental plaque that acquires human DNA and proteins passively, primarily through the saliva and other host secretions.

This other toe — which felt every bit as much as its overstuffed human equivalent did, I should add — was attached to a 450 - pound western lowland gorilla, with calcified gums, named King.

The authors said the study underlines the increasing vulnerability of calcified animals to ocean acidification, which occurs as the ocean absorbs more atmospheric carbon emitted through the burning of fossil fuels.

A newly published International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) Working Group position paper [1] proposes measuring specific bone turnover markers (BTMs) in patients who have initiated use of oral bisphosphonates for postmenopausal osteoporosis as a clinically feasible and practical way to identify low adherence.

When exposed to today's CO2 concentrations, the production was just as high as in present calcifying algae.

Single - celled calcifying algae such as Emiliania huxleyi store carbon dioxide in their calcium carbonate platelets (Coccoliths).

As an indicator of age archaeologists use a cartilage in the throat which calcifies as people grow oldeAs an indicator of age archaeologists use a cartilage in the throat which calcifies as people grow oldeas people grow older.

«On the opposite end of the spectrum, if you don't have any calcified plaque, our estimations indicate that use of aspirin would result in more harm than good, even if you have risk factors for heart disease such as high cholesterol or a family history of the disease.»

The continued reduction in the extent of sea ice in the Arctic is expected to lead to increased photosynthetic primary production and POC flux there (Jones et al., 2014), which could benefit fauna whose energetic demands increase as a result of ocean acidification (e.g., calcifying taxa).

The calcifying alga Emiliania huxleyi produces a considerable amount of biomass and calcium carbonate, supports the ocean's function as a carbon dioxide sink and releases a climate - cooling gas.

These results are interesting because galaxin was first found due to its high levels in the organic matrix of scleractinian coral, and it was characterized as a soluble protein (Watanabe et al., 2003) and localized along the calcifying septa (Reyes - Bermudez et al., 2009).

Many calcifying organisms such as corals, mussels or snails will find it more and more difficult to build their shells and skeletons.

Secretion of melatonin declines significantly with age, as the pineal gland becomes calcified.

Secretion of melatonin may decline significantly with age, as the pineal gland becomes calcified.82, 83 Jet lag, shift work, and poor vision may disrupt melatonin cycles.

Secretion of melatonin declines significantly with age, as the pineal gland becomes calcified.82, 83 Jet lag, shift work, and poor vision can disrupt melatonin cycles.

I'm not worried about the amount of butter that I do because I looked at my inflammatory markers and all of that over the course of years and that works for me but about two years ago, just by beverage where was living, I started drinking lots more San Pellegrino, it's mineral water, but it's relatively high in calcium and I am scared as an anti-aging kind of guy of having free calcium in my body because free calcium funny enough tends to calcify tissues and you don't want to calcify tissues.

In hindsight, the 1984 hit Footloose — starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Herbert Ross — along with its contemporary Flashdance, can be seen as the link between the old Hollywood model of a let's - put - on - a-show musical, based on original songs brought to life in elaborate choreographed numbers, and the later Hollywood model of youth films, perfected in the»80s by John Hughes and terminally calcified over the decades to follow, in which a contemporary pop music soundtrack serves as both a structural backbone to the film itself and an ancillary product that can outgross and outlive the film that spawned it.

Though she became most famous and influential while writing for an upper - caste, urban (e) institution, The New Yorker, that reeked of calcified East Coast provincialism, she presented herself as an ardent movie populist.

It's a posture, and it's soon clear that Harry, our primary and (as played by Hackman) most sympathetic surrogate, is an outsider whose physical and intellectual gifts are entirely worthless when it comes to penetrating the calcified arteries of a society's diseased heart.

Imagine your workforce; maybe some people are returning after an absence, maybe some have allowed their skills to calcify, or maybe some need to ««unlearn» skills as new and better ways emerge ``.

As normal growth occurs the cartilage on the end of long bones (humerus, femur) must ossify / calcify or turn into bone.

Pilomatricomas (also known as pilomatrixoma, or the necrotizing and calcifying epithelioma of Malherbe) are hair matrical tumors (developing in the root of the hair), seen in dogs.

If the plaque isn't removed through at - dwelling dental care, it will definitely calcifies into a hard substance referred to as tartar.

Breeds that are called chondrodystrophic (meaning they have as part of their normal breed conformation dwarf - like characteristics) tend to calcify their disc material, making it too hard to participate in an FCE and they are thus at lower risk.

Hard, calcified plaque is known as dental «tartar» or «calculus».

That way, you can «start from scratch» as trying to brush teeth that are already diseased and covered in calcified plaque won't do your pet much good.

Venturing still deeper into the Maya underworld, the trail ends high in the rock face (only accessible by ladder) where the calcified skeleton known as the Crystal Maiden, but now assumed to be a young male, is located.

One skeleton, known as «The Crystal Maiden,» is the calcified bones of a teenage girl, giving the skeleton a sparkling appearance.

I don't mean to posit my own neuroses as universal, but I have this feeling as I get older that my immediate exposure to the world is increasingly calcified under a barrier.

As opposed to expensive, complicated and calcifying [which is what most advertising is].

The pigment is inch - thick, molten as cream or mud, or calcified hard like a stalactite.

Still, the VAST balance of published acidification studies (on calcifying animals and non-animals) show just the opposite, as Langdon points out.

«More acidic waters make it difficult for corals and other calcifying organisms, such as animals with shells, to form their skeletons, which are ultimately responsible for building the physical structure of the reef,» says Australian Institute of Marine Science research scientist, Dr Janice Lough.»

''... worked with two sediment cores they extracted from the seabed of the eastern Norwegian Sea, developing a 1000 - year proxy temperature record «based on measurements of δ18O in Neogloboquadrina pachyderma, a planktonic foraminifer that calcifies at relatively shallow depths within the Atlantic waters of the eastern Norwegian Sea during late summer,» which they compared with the temporal histories of various proxies of concomitant solar activity... This work revealed, as the seven scientists describe it, that «the lowest isotope values (highest temperatures) of the last millennium are seen ~ 1100 - 1300 A.D., during the Medieval Climate Anomaly, and again after ~ 1950 A.D.» In between these two warm intervals, of course, were the colder temperatures of the Little Ice Age, when oscillatory thermal minima occurred at the times of the Dalton, Maunder, Sporer and Wolf solar minima, such that the δ18O proxy record of near - surface water temperature was found to be «robustly and near - synchronously correlated with various proxies of solar variability spanning the last millennium,» with decade - to century - scale temperature variability of 1 to 2 °C magnitude.»

So what is most directly and immediately at risk is not so much the * existence * of species but their roles in the ecosystems, such as the roles of corals and calcifying algae in building and maintaining habitats such as reefs.

We have investigated the response of a coral reef community dominated by scleractinian corals, but also including other calcifying organisms such as calcareous algae, crustaceans, gastropods and echinoderms, and kept in an open - top mesocosm [note: a «mesocosm» is an aquarium].

We have investigated the response of a coral reef community dominated by scleractinian corals, but also including other calcifying organisms such as calcareous algae, crustaceans, gastropods and echinoderms, and kept in an open - top mesocosm.

Depends on what scenerio is used — and on the rate of dissolution of calcifying organisms as they sink to the ocean floor.